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Exploring Consumer Behavior and Preferences in Welfare-Friendly Pork Breeding: A Multivariate Analysis

open access: yesFoods, 2023
This study investigates consumer behavior and interest in “welfare-friendly” forms of pork production, considering the growing presence of animal welfare-focused breeding practices. The aim is to outline the typical profile of pork consumers and identify
Michela Pugliese   +9 more
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Experiences of a ‘screen and treat’ cervical cancer prevention programme among brothel-based female sex workers in Bangladesh: A qualitative interview study

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2021
Objectives: Little is known about sex workers’ experiences of cervical cryotherapy. We sought to understand sex workers’ perspectives of ‘screen and treat’ programmes and their management of the World Health Organization post-treatment guidance to ...
Emma Wilson   +9 more
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Choices [PDF]

open access: yesActa Oncologica, 2020
We need to make choices on a daily basis in our practice of medical oncology. In regular times, these choices are evidence-based and backed by science. However, during emergency situations like the current COVID pandemic, these choices are not just tougher to make, but come with the added burden of inadequate evidence to base them on.
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of the Informed Health Choices primary school intervention on the ability of children in Uganda to assess the reliability of claims about treatment effects, 1-year follow-up: a cluster-randomised trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Introduction We evaluated an intervention designed to teach 10- to 12-year-old primary school children to assess claims about the effects of treatments (any action intended to maintain or improve health).
Allen Nsangi   +13 more
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Location Choice, Portfolio Choice [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
Households hold under-diversified stock portfolios concentrated in firms headquartered near the city where they reside. Theories for this local-bias puzzle assign a causal role for proximity, be it generating an informational advantage or a familiarity bias. These explanations assume that households locate randomly.
Ioannis Branikas   +2 more
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Choices and preferences for Sheikh Abd al-Karim al-Mudarris and Sheikh Muhammad Taha al-Balisani in Surat al-Qasas - a Balanced study - [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإسلامية
     Knowledge of the science of interpretation, and knowledge of the jurists of Islam who are referred to in this chapter - are among the important matters that scholars should take care of, and clarify for people - because God ...
Asma Saleh Hussein -   +1 more
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Expanding 'Choice' in School Choice [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Gale-Shapley's deferred acceptance (henceforth DA) mechanism has emerged as a prominent candidate for placing students to public schools. While DA has desirable fairness and incentive properties, it limits the applicants' abilities to communicate their preference intensities, which entails ex ante inefficiency when ties at school preferences are ...
Abdulkadiroglu, Atila   +2 more
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Key Concepts for assessing claims about treatment effects and making well-informed treatment choices [version 2; referees: 3 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2019
Background: The Informed Health Choices (IHC) Key Concepts are standards for judgement, or principles for evaluating the trustworthiness of treatment claims and treatment comparisons (evidence) used to support claims, and for making treatment choices ...
Andrew David Oxman   +3 more
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Occupational Choices Of The Elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article compares the separate occupational distributions of U.S. male and female workers who are 45 to 65 with those over 65 (the “elderly”) to test a series of simple conjectures about the different occupational structures of the two age groups ...
Pryor, Frederic L.
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Knowledge and practices relating to malaria in a semi-urban area of Cameroon: choices and sources of antimalarials, self-treatment and resistance

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa where it kills a child under the age of five every 30 seconds. In Cameroon, malaria accounts for 40-45% of medical consultations, 57% of hospitalization days and 40% of mortality ...
Dickson Shey Nsagha   +7 more
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