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Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Placebos in Healthcare: A Behavioral Study on How Treatment Responsiveness Affects Therapy Decisions in a Simulated Patient–Physician Interaction

Clinics and Practice
Background and Purpose: Treatment choice during clinical practice is crucial to best help each patient. One of the physicians’ main goals is choosing a personalized effective treatment, but it also represents a challenging issue.
Alessandro Piedimonte, Valeria Volpino, Francesco Campaci, Francesca Borghesi, Giulia Guerra, Elisa Carlino   +5 more
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Computational Psychiatry and the Placebo Effect in Psychosis. [PDF]

Biol Psychiatry Glob Open Sci, 2023
Atlas LY.
europepmc   +1 more source

Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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Cultural Placebos From the Wild in Patients With Mental Disorders: The Case of the Nour Association in Fez-Morocco [PDF]

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal
Objectives: In urgent situations, like those experienced by the Nour Association, individuals often turn to their ethnocultural backgrounds and ingrained coping mechanisms to enhance their psychological and overall well-being.
Hicham Khabbache, Khalid Ouazizi, Driss Ait Ali, Abdelhalim Cherqui, Amelia Rizzo, Livio Tarchi, Sefa Bulut, Łukasz Szarpak, Mohamed Makkaoui, Hanane El Ghouat, Parisa Jalilzadeh Afshari, Rezvaneh Namazi Yousefi, Francesco Chirico   +12 more
doaj  

Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong, Metin Çakır, Qingxiao Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significance of Participants’ Expectations in Managing the Placebo Effect in Antidepressant Research

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Marko Curkovic, Marko Curkovic, Andro Kosec, Andro Kosec   +3 more
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Essential Updates 2024–2025: Surgical Strategy for Esophageal Cancer Toward a New Paradigm in the Era of Immunotherapy and Personalization

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This review summarizes key advances from 2024 to 2025 that are reshaping esophageal cancer surgery toward a strategy‐oriented, personalized paradigm through the integration of immunotherapy, population aging, and intelligent technologies. Adjuvant nivolumab after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy remains the only perioperative approach with durable benefit,
Shuichiro Oya, Koichi Yagi, Yoshifumi Baba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 'placebo effect' in the conservative treatment of plantar fasciitis: a systematic review and meta-analyses. [PDF]

EFORT Open Rev, 2023
Viglione V, Boffa A, Previtali D, Vannini F, Faldini C, Filardo G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source