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Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Sofosbuvir based regimens in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection in African–American patients: a community-based retrospective cohort study

, 2018
Vijay Gayam, Benjamin Tiongson, Mazin Khalid, Amrendra Mandal, Osama Mukhtar, Arshpal Gill, Pavani Garlapati, Binav Shrestha, Mowyad Khalid, Sandipan Chakraborty, Debra Guss, Jagannath Sherigar, Mohammed A. Mansour, Smruti R. Mohanty   +13 more
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FGFR2 and other loci identified in genome-wide association studies are associated with breast cancer in African-American and younger women

, 2020
Jill S. Barnholtz‐Sloan, Priya B. Shetty, Xiaowei Guan, Sarah J. Nyante, Jingchun Luo, Donal J. Brennan, Robert C. Millikan   +6 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tilo GRATZ (ed), Mobility, Transnationalism and Contemporary African Societies

Diffractions, 2014
Calvin Walds
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Study Assessing Performance Differences between Economically Impacted African American and White Students in High School Algebra II Classes in the Tucson Unified School District

, 2020
B. Baker
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of the Lived Experience of African American Males who Transition from Out-of-Home Care to Postsecondary Education

, 2018
Marvin Cain Alexander, Marvin Cain Alexander   +1 more
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Effect Differences of Omega‐3 Fatty Acids From Plant Oil and Fish Oil on Human Health

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Omega‐3 fatty acids in plant oil is no less than fish oil on human health. ALA in plant oil takes directly healthy effects without conversion to DHA and EPA. Plant oil can be substitutes for fish oil to support partial ω‐3 fatty acids. For people who cannot afford fish oil, plant oil is also good for public health.
Mengxue Fang, Chunyan Xiang, Liangxiao Zhang, Peiwu Li   +3 more
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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source