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Voices for food: methodologies for implementing a multi-state community-based intervention in rural, high poverty communities

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Rural communities experience unique barriers to food access when compared to urban areas and food security is a public health issue in rural, high poverty communities.
Suzanne Stluka, Lindsay Moore, Heather A. Eicher-Miller, Lisa Franzen-Castle, Becky Henne, Donna Mehrle, Daniel Remley, Lacey McCormack   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF RICE PRODUCTION, POVERTY, AND PREVALENCE OF UNDERNOURISHMENT (POU) ON FOOD SECURITY IN INDONESIA

Sepa
This research is motivated by the mismatch between potential and real conditions in Indonesia, resulting in food security problems. As an archipelagic, maritime, tropical, and agricultural country, Indonesia has abundant natural resource potential ...
Citra Putri Hannida, Herman Sambodo
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Causal Beliefs About Gout on Public Views About Gout Management: A Randomized Experimental Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Despite well‐described biologic causes, the public views unhealthy lifestyle choices as the primary cause of gout. This study investigated how causal beliefs about gout influence the public's views about its management. Methods In a randomized study, 201 members of the public viewed one of two 2‐minute videos about gout.
Rachel Murdoch, Borislav Mihov, Anne Horne, Keith J. Petrie, Gregory D. Gamble, Lachlan Fleck, Nicola Dalbeth   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does escaping the multidimensional poverty line improve family food security? Evidence from rural Vietnam

Agriculture & Food Security
Background Reducing poverty and ensuring food security are critical sustainable development goals for countries like Vietnam. However, research investigating the relationship between these goals remains limited.
Tuan Minh Cao, Nguyet Thi Anh Vo, Sa Rate Keo Thach   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Aaron Baraff, Myra S. Schmaderer, Lani Zimmerman, Kaleb Michaud, Namrata Singh, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping poverty and food security: A spatial correlation analysis in central java

World Development Sustainability
Poverty and food security are two closely interrelated global issues and are top priorities in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda, particularly SDG 1 (no poverty) and SDG 2 (no hunger).
Shanty Oktavilia, Firmansyah, Zainur Hidayah, Fauzul Adzim, Sucihatiningsih Dian Wisika Prajanti, Fafurida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expansion of Commercial Sugarcane Cultivation among Smallholder Farmers in Uganda: Implications for Household Food Security

Land, 2018
Understanding the impact of commercial agriculture in the face of global change is critical to support strategies that ensure food security and alleviate poverty among households.
Edward N. Mwavu, Vettes K. Kalema, Fred Bateganya, Patrick Byakagaba, Daniel Waiswa, Thomas Enuru, Michael S. Mbogga   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing Polymer Nanocomposites for X‐Ray Shielding: Mechanisms, Architectures, and Scalable Processing

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights advances in lightweight, lead‐free polymer nanocomposites for diagnostic X‐ray shielding. By linking filler chemistry, dispersion, architecture, and photon interaction mechanisms, it establishes structure–performance relationships guiding material design.
Aklilu G. Messele, Hossein Ipakchi, Tizazu H. Mekonnen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of geospatial technology and decision model in the development of improved food security index

Scientific Reports
Most developing countries are currently experiencing a severe food security crisis. A good policy to mitigate food insecurity is dependent on accurate assessment.
E. C. Chukwuma, O. O. D. Afolabi, C. C. Okonkwo, O. O. Olamigoke, C. E. Okonkwo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source