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Global Public HealthOn 7th October 2023, Hamas attacked Israel, killing over 1100 Israeli civilians. This was followed by a war in Gaza and Israeli forces continuously bombed and launched military attacks on the Gaza Strip.
Beheshta Harghandiwal
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How does increasing the minimum wage affect household food insecurity?
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract Research suggests that higher minimum wages can act as an antipoverty tool, potentially resulting in improved welfare outcomes such as reducing food insecurity. This study examines the impact of state minimum wage increases on food insecurity from 2010 to 2019. Using household‐level data and quasi‐experimental approaches, we find evidence that
Eugene K. Nuworsu, Bhagyashree Katare
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The status of household food security targets in South Africa [PDF]
This article investigates the conceptual and methodological challenges to develop a set of baseline indicators for South African food security targets. A food security target is a well-defined and measurable goal to reduce the numbers of people who lack ...
Jacobs, Peter T.
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FOOD SECURITY IN BRAZIL: CAN "LULA" KEEP HIS PROMISE? [PDF]
Brazil, a country with a population of more than 170 million, has embarked on a path to eradicate hunger and poverty. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (commonly known as "Lula") declared as his goal to cut the number of hungry people to zero during ...
Meade, Birgit Gisela Saager +1 more
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Determinants for Bullying Victimization among 11–16-Year-Olds in 15 Low- and Middle-Income Countries:\ud A Multi-Level Study [PDF]
, 2013 Bullying is an issue of public health importance among adolescents worldwide. The present study aimed at explaining differences in bullying rates among adolescents in 15 low- and middle-income countries using globally comparable indicators of social and ...
Berchtold, André +2 more
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Assessment of the Effects of Cigarette Smoke on the Renal Morphology of WISTAR Rats
Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smoking is a major public health concern worldwide. The toxic components of cigarettes, such as nicotine, can cause abuse, dependence, and tissue damage. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of exposure to cigarette smoke on the renal morphology of Wistar rats.
Cristiane Gomes Fernandes Freire +9 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsThe widespread destruction and the devastating humanitarian toll caused by the ongoing war on Gaza have transformed this besieged Strip into a place of death and despair.
Abdo Hassoun +6 more
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Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Despite advancements in treatment, research indicates that fewer than half of patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) achieve full recovery by the end of their treatment. Network analysis provides a novel framework for understanding the central features of this complex psychopathology, potentially identifying critical elements that could
Catherine Lessard +14 more
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The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Adult users of traditional tobacco products like combustible cigarettes (CC) or moist smokeless tobacco (MST) products can reduce exposure to toxicants by switching to potentially less harmful alternatives such as tobacco‐free nicotine pouches (NP). Nicotine exposure assessment is an important consideration to determine the switching potential
Ali Salehi +3 more
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Food Stamps and Food Insecurity: What Can Be Learned in the Presence of Non-Classical Measurement Error? [PDF]
Policymakers have been puzzled to observe that food stamp households appear more likely to be food insecure than observationally similar eligible nonparticipating households.
Gundersen, Craig, Kreider, Brent
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