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Perspectives of Older Patients on the Complexity of Medication Use
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Medication use complexity is associated with non‐adherence, hospitalizations, and lower quality of life. It is most frequently measured with the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI). This instrument estimates the complexity of a patient's medication regimen, taking into account the pharmaceutical dosage forms and routes ...
Charlotte M. Falke +6 more
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Food and Beverage Marketing to Children and Adolescents: What Changes Are Needed to Promote Healthy Eating Habits? [PDF]
, 2008 Provides an overview of research on media use by children and youth, the channels and marketing techniques food and beverage companies use to market to them, and the influence on their diets.
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As transnational land investments continue to expand across the Global South, land governance in many settings is shifting from largely informal arrangements towards greater formalization. However, we know less about how entrepreneurs sustain and rework land control as host states tighten regulation and introduce new formal requirements and ...
Ben Fan, Xiaobo Hua, Yasuyuki Kono
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Nutrition Labeling in the Food-Away-From-Home Sector: An Economic Assessment [PDF]
Americans spent about 46 percent of their total food budget on food away from home in 2002, up from 27 percent in 1962. Such foods tend to be less nutritious and higher in calories than foods prepared at home, and some studies have linked eating away ...
Variyam, Jayachandran N.
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Spartan Daily March 1, 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 Volume 136, Issue 18https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/1125/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore concerns and coping experiences regarding sexual well‐being in inflammatory bowel disease and examine the relationship between these concerns and affected individuals' background factors. Design Explanatory sequential mixed methods study.
Sayaka Wakai +3 more
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Is Meat the New Tobacco? Regulating Food Demand in the Age of Climate Change [PDF]
, 2019 Switching from a meat-heavy to a plant-based diet is one of the highest-impact lifestyle changes for climate mitigation and adaptation. Conventional demand-side energy policy has focused on increasing consumption of efficient machines and fuels ...
Chenyang, Lingxi
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Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
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“Nowhere else to go”: Slow abandonment and (en)closures of long‐term care in Los Angeles
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Residential long‐term care facilities, known in California as “board and care” homes, have been closing rapidly in the last decade. Proponents assert these provide vital forms of housing and care to the poor and must be saved, while critics contend they perpetuate the institutionalization of people with disabilities and should be abolished ...
Maxwell A. Hellmann
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The Connection Between Maternal Employment and Childhood Obesity: Inspecting the Mechanisms [PDF]
This paper investigates the channels through which maternal employment affects childhood obesity. We use time diaries and interview responses from the Child Development Supplement of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics which combine information on ...
Angela Fertig +2 more
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