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Food Insecurity, Chronic Disease, and Health Among …

WebThis report documents the strong correlation between food security status and chronic health conditions among working-age adults living at or below 200 percent of the …

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Rural Individuals’ Telehealth Practices: An Overview

WebTelehealth—i.e., health services or activities conducted via phone, Internet, and other technologies— has emerged as a new way for consumers to meet their health care …

Category: Health Go Health

The American Diet: Health and Economic Consequences

WebPoor diets are associated with 4, including the top 3, of the leading causes of death in the United States: heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes. Poor diets are also …

Category: Cancer Go Health

Determinants of demand for health care services and …

WebThis study attempts to identify the factors that determine the medical treatment seeking behaviour during illness and the demand for health care services by employing …

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Valuation of the health and climate-change benefits of …

WebBackground paper for The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2019 – The health and environmental consequences of our dietary choices impose costs …

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Challenges and impacts of poor nutrition

WebNever has there been a more urgent time to ensure that everyone has optimal nutrition. However, globally, that has not been realised. While some indicators of global health are …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

Poverty and health behaviour: Comparing socioeconomic …

WebStudies in the area of health economics and public health have shown that low socioeconomic status (SES) and poverty are related to lower levels of health. Attempts …

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Consumers' behaviours and attitudes toward healthy food …

WebOver the last decade consumers’ health consciousness is becoming an important factor driving the agrofood market. Healthier food products have entered the global markets …

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The effect of health conscious trends on food consumption

WebFood choice and food consumer behaviour is multifactoral behaviour, influenced by a large number of factors. Consumer way of life and health are relevant factors to understanding …

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Strengthening a Fragile Rural Health Care System: Critical …

WebDetails. Title Strengthening a Fragile Rural Health Care System: Critical Access Hospitals and Telemedicine. Author (s) Capalbo, Susan Marie. Kruzich, Tyler J. Heggem, Christine …

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Aflatoxins: A Negative Nexus between Agriculture, Nutrition and …

WebThe health impacts model includes an explicit characterization of uncertainty from several sources. We quantified the liver cancer impacts resulting from consumption of aflatoxin …

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URBAN CHALLENGES TO FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY: A …

WebNo developing country can afford to ignore the shift in the locus of poverty, food insecurity, and malnutrition from rural to urban areas it is now experiencing. This review of recent …

Category: Nutrition, Food Go Health

The Healthy Eating Index: 1999-2000

WebTo assess and monitor the dietary status of Americans, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion developed the Healthy Eating Index (HEI). The …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

CHILD HEALTH CARE DEMAND IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY: …

WebThis study examines how quality, price, and access to curative health care influence use of modern public, modern private, and traditional providers among 3,000 children age 0-2 …

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Delivery at Home Versus Delivery at a Health Care Facility – A Case

WebImprovement in maternal health care is at the center stage of policy making for many developing countries including India, which is faced with a high maternal mortality rate of …

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Health Services and Disease Profile of Hyderabad City. A Pilot Study

WebThe private health sector can only be an option, not the main health care provider. In a situation, where economic inequality is sharp and wide with 30% of Hyderabad’s …

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Potential Impacts of Golden Rice on Public Health in India

WebVitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects millions of people world-wide, causing serious health problems. Golden Rice (GR), which has been genetically engineered to produce beta …

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Study on Health of Rural Poor Population and Health Poverty …

Web[Objectives] The paper was to understand the health of rural poor population in Chongqing, and to put forward countermeasures for health poverty alleviation. …

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The American Diet: A Costly Health Problem

WebThe American Diet: A Costly Health Problem Frazao, Elizabeth. 1996

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U.S. Grass-Fed Beef: Marketing Health Benefits

WebGrass-fed beef is a product with health benefits that may appeal to health-conscious consumers. This article analyzes the results of a choice experiment to explore the …

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The Economics of Reducing Health Risk from Food

WebHealth Risk Reduction 1. Regulatory Targets and Regimes for Food Safety: A Comparison of North American and European Approaches Neal H. Hooker and Julie A. Caswell The …

Category: Food Go Health

Health Risk Perceptions, Awareness and Handling Behaviour of …

WebThe short-term health risk upon occupational exposure has been reported very common; its frequency increases as one gets more years of experience in the work. It has been …

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