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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele, Vigani Mauro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

A public health intervention to change knowledge, attitudes and behaviour regarding alcohol consumption in pregnancy [PDF]

, 2016
Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of a public health intervention aimed at changing knowledge, attitudes and behaviour. Methods: A non-blinded parallel group randomised controlled trial of pregnant women over 18 years of age. Women were recruited in the
Steen, Mary, Mikocka-Walus, Antonina, Fielder, Andrea, Esterman, Adrian, Crawford-Williams, Fiona   +4 more
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Educação em saúde: conhecimentos, representações sociais e experiências da doença

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Este artigo discute a teoria e prática da educação e saúde. Parte da idéia da hegemonia, na prática pedagógica em saúde, de estratégias ligadas à noção de que a apreensão de saber instituído sempre leva à aquisição de novos comportamentos e práticas ...
Maria Flávia Gazzinelli, Andréa Gazzinelli, Dener Carlos dos Reis, Cláudia Maria de Mattos Penna   +3 more
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Athlete support personnel and anti-doping: knowledge, attitudes, and ethical stance [PDF]

, 2014
Athlete support personnel (ASP) failing to meet responsibilities under the World Anti-Doping Code risk sanction. It is unclear whether the poor knowledge of responsibilities seen in sports physicians and coaches applies to other ASP (e.g., administrators,
Mazanov, J, Hemphill, D, Mazanov, J., Quirk, F., Backhouse, SH, Quirk, F, Connor, J, Backhouse, S., Hemphill, D., Connor, J.   +9 more
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Determinants of antimicrobial resistance practices in Ethiopia: A One Health mixed-methods study

One Health
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing One Health challenge in low- and middle-income countries, where inappropriate antimicrobial use across human and animal sectors remains common.
Geteneh Moges Assefa, Abenezer Wgebriel, Michael Tarekegn, Getachew Gebreselassie, Salsawit Shifarraw, Alemtsehay Solomon, Mesfin Mihret, Ataklti Hadush Girmay, Gebrie Alebachew Belete, Wendmnew Abrie, Fredrick Majiwa, Kasahun Negash   +11 more
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude, and practices of surgeons regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in tertiary healthcare hospitals of the Rawalpindi Districts

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objectives: To assess doctors' knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted from April to September 2021 in three public-sector hospitals affiliated with the ...
Amna Khan, Syeda Fatima, Aamna Abbas Naqvi   +2 more
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concepts of health and sickness in families living with arterial hypertension: an qualitative study

Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2009
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Mislaine Casgrande de Lima Lopes, Sonia Silva Marcon   +1 more
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