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Cowpea cropping systems, traits preference and production constraints in the upper west region of Ghana: farmers' consultation and implications for breeding

CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2023
Background Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) is used primarily as food for humans and feed for animals. It is also used for soil management within a cropping system. However, cowpea production is confronted with numerous challenges.
Benjamin Karikari, Margaret Delle Maale, Ebenezer Anning, Daniel Brain Akakpo, Afishata Mohammed Abujaja, Isaac Kwahene Addai   +5 more
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Quantitative analysis of seven commonly used synthetic food color additives by HPLC-PDA

Applied Biological Chemistry
Sixteen color additives (tar colors) were detected in 128 food samples (macarons, meringue cookies, and coque macarons) using HPLC with a photodiode array detector at 420 nm, 520 nm, and 620 nm for the yellow, red, and blue and green color types ...
You Rim Min, Jun-Bae Hong, Sam Han, Min-Ji Choi, Seong Bo Shim, Hae-Won Jang, Jung-Bin Lee   +6 more
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Development of Reliability Indices for Electric Distribution Network in Egypt

Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development, 2017
Reliability indices (RIs) are the elemental benchmark used by Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC), and the Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency (Egypt ERA) to evaluate the continuity and compliance of supply, which surpasses
Eman Ahmed, Sherein Abdualla, Kamelia Youssef, Hatem Waheed   +3 more
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Evaluation of Fixed-Dose Combinations of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen in the Treatment of Postsurgical Dental Pain: A Pilot, Dose-Ranging, Randomized Study

Drugs in R&D, 2020
Introduction Ibuprofen and acetaminophen provide analgesia via different mechanisms of action and do not exhibit drug–drug interactions; therefore, combining low doses of each may provide greater efficacy without compromising safety.
David Kellstein, Rina Leyva
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Phase I Pharmacokinetic Study of Fixed-Dose Combinations of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen in Healthy Adult and Adolescent Populations

Drugs in R&D, 2020
Introduction A fixed-dose combination (FDC) of ibuprofen and acetaminophen has been developed that provides greater analgesic efficacy than either agent alone at the same doses without increasing the risk for adverse events.
Sanela Tarabar, Debra Kelsh, Bradley Vince, Rina Leyva, Dongweon Song, Kyle Matschke, David E. Kellstein, Suzanne Meeves, Mario Cruz-Rivera   +8 more
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Consumer-to-Consumer Conversations in Service Settings

Journal of Service Research, 2004
This article contributes, in two ways, to our understanding of the nature, scope, and significance of conversations between strangers in service environments. First, a framework is introduced that provides both academics and practitioners with a summary of the key issues associated with the stimuli, manifestations, and consequences of such ...
Kim Cassidy, Steve Baron
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Families’ healthcare experiences for children with inherited metabolic diseases: protocol for a mixed methods cohort study

BMJ Open, 2022
Monica Taljaard, Sarah Dyack, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Andreas Schulze, Ian D Graham, Jamie Brehaut, Kumanan Wilson, Pranesh Chakraborty, Nathalie Major, Eyal Cohen, Yannis Trakadis, Clara van Karnebeek, Maureen Smith, Kathy Speechley, Komudi Siriwardena, Robin Z Hayeems, Sharan Goobie, Beth K Potter, Jagdeep S Walia, Jennifer J MacKenzie, Chitra Prasad, Stuart G Nicholls, Ann Jolly, Brenda J Wilson, Lisa A Prosser, Andrea J Chow, Ryan Iverson, Monica Lamoureux, Kylie Tingley, Isabel Jordan, Nicole Pallone, Zobaida Al-Baldawi, Alicia Chan, Lisa Jane Gillis, Cheryl R Greenberg, Shailly Jain-Ghai, Sara Khangura, John J Mitchell, Amy Pender, Murray Potter, Rebecca Sparkes, Sylvia Stockler, Mari Teitelbaum   +42 more
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Food choices, perceptions of healthiness, and eating motives of self-identified followers of a low-carbohydrate diet

Food & Nutrition Research, 2014
Background: Low-carbohydrate (LC) diets have gained substantial media coverage in many Western countries. Little is, however, known about the characteristics of their followers.
Piia Jallinoja, Mari Niva, Satu Helakorpi, Nina Kahma   +3 more
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Consuming and Being Consumed

Exchanges: The Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2020
The article explores how Margaret Atwood demystifies the romance plot in her first novel The Edible Woman by exposing the world of consumerism as artificial and threatening to the point of cannibalism. This is revealed through references to fairy tales and myths with cannibalistic undertones such as ‘Snow White’, ‘The Robber Bridegroom’ and ‘Goldilocks
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From Consumer Choice to Consumer Welfare [PDF]

The Hastings Center Report, 1995
In trying to understand the SUPPORT study, it may be useful to think of contemporary bioethics reform in terms of the principles of consumer protection. The central tendency of that reform (particularly in my own field--the law) has been to employ the model of consumer choice.
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