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The Contribution of Farm Products to Farmer’s Livelihood and Household Consumption in Leyte, the Philippines

open access: yesAnnals of Tropical Research, 2007
This paper describes the agroforestry farming systems through which crops, trees and small farm animals are produced and consumed by three farming families on Leyte Island, the Philippines, and the extent to which they contribute to the farmer’s ...
Carol A. Neal
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When more is less: the effect of multiple health and nutritional labels in food product choice [PDF]

open access: yes
Consumers are facing increasing information on health and nutritional aspects of foods, an important source of which is that presented in food packages. Prior research has identified that this information is positively valued, but the effect of multiple ...
Barreiro-Hurle, Jesus   +2 more
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Deep Learning–Assisted Differentiation of Four Peripheral Neuropathies Using Corneal Confocal Microscopy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Peripheral neuropathies contribute to patient disability but may be diagnosed late or missed altogether due to late referral, limitation of current diagnostic methods and lack of specialized testing facilities. To address this clinical gap, we developed NeuropathAI, an interpretable deep learning–based multiclass classification ...
Chaima Ben Rabah   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generational Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Antioxidant-Rich Pomegranates: Insights into Consumer Behavior and Market Potential

open access: yesAgriculture
This study investigates consumer preferences and willingness to pay (WTP) for antioxidant-rich pomegranates, focusing on the roles of product attributes and generational differences.
Anna Uliano, Marco Lerro
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Valuing the Multiple Impacts of Household Food Waste

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2019
The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has estimated that Canadian households waste 85 kg of food per person annually. Food waste has become an increasingly common focus for policy, regulation, interventions, and awareness-raising efforts in ...
Michael von Massow   +8 more
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A latent class approach to investigating farmer demand for biofortified staple food crops in developing countries: The case of high-iron pearl millet in Maharashtra, India [PDF]

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This study explores farmer acceptance and valuation of a biofortified staple food crop in a developing country prior to its commercialization. We focus on the hypothetical introduction of a high-iron pearl millet variety in Maharashtra, India, where ...
Asare-Marfo, Dorene   +3 more
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
wiley   +1 more source

Estudio del estado nutricional en la población anciana hospitalizada Nutritional status of an hospitalised aged population

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2005
Objetivos: Evaluar la situación nutricional de los ancianos hospitalizados, conocer la prevalencia y distribución de la malnutrición entre ellos y valorar la correlación del test Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) con varios parámetros bioquímicos y ...
M.ª J. Gómez Ramos   +2 more
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Assessment of body composition, through anthropometric and non-anthropometric methods, of University students from Valencia (Spain)

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria
Introduction and objective: The valuation of anthropometric and nutritional status of the university population is important to detect risk groups and so make nutritional recommendations.
Beatrice Olearo   +3 more
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Are consumers willing to pay more for biofortified foods?: Evidence from a field experiment in Uganda [PDF]

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Vitamin A deficiency is a major health problem in Africa and in many other developing countries. Biofortified staple crops that are high in beta-carotene and adapted to local growing environments have the potential to significantly reduce the prevalence ...
Chowdhury, Shyamal   +3 more
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