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Telemedicine: Is it really worth it? A perspective from evidence and experience by Freed, James, Lowe, Charles, Flodgren, Gerd, Binks, Rachel, Doughty, Kevin, Kolsi, Jyrki

“… Although the formal evidence base is equivocal, practical experience suggests that implementations of technology that support telemedicine initiatives can…”
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Selection and Amplification of Fungicide Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus in Relation to DMI Fungicide Use in Agronomic Settings: Hotspots versus Coldspots by Doughty, Kevin J, Sierotzki, Helge, Semar, Martin, Goertz, Andreas

“…is a ubiquitous saprophytic fungus. Inhalation of spores can lead to Invasive Aspergillosis (IA) in people with weakened immune systems. The use of triazole…”
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Exposure to pesticide residues during manual removal of bolting sugar beets: determination of transfer coefficients for worker risk assessment by Baumann, Jenny, Anft, Thomas, Doughty, Kevin J., Kuster, Christian J.

“…Plant protection products often leave external residues on crops. Workers can be exposed to these residues when re-entering a recently-treated crop. Therefore,…”
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SPAs (smart phone applications) - a new form of assistive technology by Doughty, Kevin

“…Purpose - This paper seeks to describe how the special built-in features of modern smart phones can be used to open up the potential of these devices for use…”
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New models of assessment and prescription of smart assisted living technologies for personalised support of older and disabled people by Doughty, Kevin, Williams, Gareth

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce an end-to-end process to improve the prescription, uptake and utilisation of assisted living technologies…”
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The Role of Technology in Addressing Health and Social Care Needs and Opportunities in a Rural Environment by Doughty, Kevin, Livingstone, Anne

“…People who live in rural areas do not have access to the health and personal care services that are available to the rest of the population. Some of their…”
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Wearable devices to support rehabilitation and social care by Doughty, Kevin, Appleby, Alistair

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the use of wearable technologies that focuses on applications that tackle sensory and…”
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Advancing health information technology roadmaps in long term care by Alexander, Gregory L., Georgiou, Andrew, Doughty, Kevin, Hornblow, Andrew, Livingstone, Anne, Dougherty, Michelle, Jacobs, Stephen, Fisk, Malcolm J.

“…Our purpose is to provide evidence that health information technology should be a mainstay of all future health and social support services for older people…”
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Low cost connected healthcare systems in developing countries by Doughty, Kevin

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe the successful implementation of low cost connected healthcare technologies in developing countries.Design…”
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Selective induction of glucosinolates in oilseed rape leaves by methyl jasmonate by Doughty, Kevin J., Kiddle, Guy A., Pye, Barry J., Wallsgrove, Roger M., Pickett, John A.

“…Oilseed rape ( Brassica napus) plants sprayed with a solution of methyl jasmonate or exposed to methyl jasmonate vapour accumulated indolyl glucosinolates in…”
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Strengthening emergency pest prevention, preparedness and response: The potential role of the private sector by Bateman, Melanie, Day, Roger, Migiro, Lorna, Agboyi, Lakpo Koku, Gurmessa, Negussie E, Romney, Dannie, Boafo, Hettie Arwo, Doughty, Kevin, Ward, Andrew, Stewart, Melissa

“…This paper explores the potential role of the private sector, particularly the crop protection industry, in enhancing emergency pest prevention, preparedness…”
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Digital reablement – a personalised service to reduce admissions and readmissions to hospitals and nursing homes by Doughty, Kevin, Mulvihill, Patrick

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the importance of digital healthcare through telecare and portable assistive devices in supporting the…”
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AT and telecare to manage fire risks in the homes of older and vulnerable people by Doughty, Kevin, Orton, Mike

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify opportunities where technology interventions could help manage the risks associated with fire and explosions…”
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Improving the quality of telecare services - the role of audit and training by Doughty, Kevin

“…There is a significant body of evidence from small-scale trials and pilot studies that show telecare services can be cost-effective as well as popular with…”
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The evolution of assisted living provider services (ALPS) to support twenty-first century health, social care and housing needs by Miles, Dave, Doughty, Kevin

“…Purpose - This paper aims to demonstrate the need for telecare service providers to broaden their horizons in order to offer an extended range of service…”
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Lifestyle monitoring - extending telecare services into prediction and prevention by Doughty, Kevin

“…Telecare services based on sensors that provide an early and identified warning of an emergency in the homes of vulnerable people are being established quickly…”
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Review of strategies for charging service users for telecare by Doughty, Kevin

“…Most local authorities now offer a telecare service to people who are eligible for community services under Fair Access to Care Services (FACS). Others also…”
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The role of telecare in the protection of individuals from domestic violence by Doughty, Kevin, Clark, Joanna

“…Domestic violence is a threat to the well-being of many families in the UK, and a great burden on health, social care and police resources. Its management…”
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The use of telecare and community equipment to improve joint working across health and social care by Doughty, Kevin, Steele, Chris

“…Telecare services have evolved from community alarm systems into sophisticated methods of supporting the health and well-being of many vulnerable groups. Their…”
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Safe walking technologies for people with mild to moderate cognitive impairments by Doughty, Kevin, Dunk, Barbara

“…There are many new devices and systems now available to help manage the risk of an individual becoming lost or disoriented when out walking, especially at…”
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