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Exploring the Experiences of Community-Dwelling Older Adults on Using Wearable Monitoring Devices With Regular Support From Community Health Workers, Nurses, and Social Workers: Qualitative Descriptive Study [PDF]

BackgroundThe use of wearable monitoring devices (WMDs), such as smartwatches, is advancing support and care for community-dwelling older adults across the globe.
Chow, Karen Kit Sum, Siu Man Wong, Frances Kam Yuet Wong, Su, Jing Jing, Jonathan Bayuo, Lee, Athena Yin Lam, Wong, Siu Man, Wong, Arkers Kwan Ching, Wong, Bonnie Po, Wong, Frances Kam Yuet, Arkers Kwan Ching Wong, Jing Jing Su, Bayuo, Jonathan, Karen Kit Sum Chow, Bonnie Po Wong, Athena Yin Lam Lee   +15 more
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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Association between Nocturnal Sleep Status and Multimorbidity among Community-dwelling Older Adults in China [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
Background With the rapid progression of aging in China, the challenge of multimorbidity has become a significant concern for both public health and clinical practice.
XIA Gaoyan, LIU Ming, QI Yuxin, XIAO Peigen, DING Xiaojiao, NING Rongrong, YE Xianfeng
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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The experience of social isolation among community-dwelling older adults: a qualitative study

BMC Geriatrics
Background Social isolation is a major problem for older adults. Increasing evidence suggests that perceived social isolation is linked to adverse physical and mental health outcomes among older adults.
Mengfan He, Shitong Guo, Xiang Sun, Yi Yu, Ling Li, Jinhua Zhang, Shiguang Wang, Shuya Li, Peng Wang, Lin Zhang   +9 more
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Correlation between sleep and multimorbidity in community-dwelling older adults in Hunan Province: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to provide global estimates of the prevalence of sleep quality and chronic diseases and to analyze the correlation between sleep and multimorbidity in community-dwelling older adults (≥65 years) in China.MethodsThis is
Manman Su, Manman Su, Yang Zhou, Yang Zhou, Wenhui Chen, Wenhui Chen, Yanping Liu   +6 more
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Fall prevention in community-dwelling older adults [PDF]

, 2023
Highlights of learning objectives, teaching points, and impact of community presentation providing information on evidence-based interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older ...
Richardson, Joan
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Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma, Andres Cuadros‐Meñaca, Michael R. Thomsen   +2 more
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Voluntary Collective Action to Address Growing Agricultural Challenges in Two Countries: Experimental Insights and Commonalities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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