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Increased climate variability and sedentarization in Tanzania: Health and nutrition implications on pastoral communities of Mvomero and Handeni districts, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Food Security, 2021
Global Food Security JournalAfrican pastoralists are undergoing significant changes in livelihood strategies, from predominantly mobile pastoralism to agro-pastoralism in which both livestock raising and cultivation of crops are practiced, to agro ...
Paula Dominguez-Salas   +2 more
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Re-spacing African drylands: territorialization, sedentarization and indigenous commodification in the Ethiopian pastoral frontier

open access: yesJournal of Peasant Studies, 2015
This paper traces the re-spacing of pastoral drylands in Africa. We argue that rendering pastoral resources legible and profitable occurs both within and beyond the state.
Benedikt Korf   +2 more
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Moving beyond Sedentarism in CKD

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2021
Physical inactivity and sedentarism are strongly associated with adverse health outcomes across multiple populations ([1][1],[2][2]). Sedentary behavior is considered a clinically important state on the low end of the physical activity continuum, representing a distinct risk marker for ...
Tae Youn, Kim, Baback, Roshanravan
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Obesity, sedentarism and TMD‐pain in adolescents

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2019
SummaryBackgroundObesity is a chronic and prevalent disorder, affecting individuals of all age. Previous evidence suggests that it is associated with some types of chronic pain, especially musculoskeletal pain. In addition, sedentarism is also associated with an increase of the inflammatory factors and chronic pain.
Paula C. Jordani   +5 more
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Skipping breakfast, sedentarism and overweight in children

Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2016
To show by use of path analysis how in children of 9 and 10 years of age the known relationship between breakfast and high body mass index (BMI) is mediated by sedentary leisure time activities. A random sample of 291 9-year-old and 10-year-old school children from the Principality of Asturias (Spain) was taken.
Isaac, Amigo-Vázquez   +3 more
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Sedentarism: A Concept Analysis

Nursing Forum, 2006
Concept analysis of sedentarism.To analyze the concept of sedentarism and provide a definition and model of sedentarism to guide practice and research.Published literature.Prevention and treatment of sedentarism is a priority for healthcare providers serving all developmental groups. Research is urgently needed to describe the prevalence, risk factors,
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Activity, Activity Restriction, and Sedentarism in Nursing Research

Biological Research For Nursing, 2013
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancers, diabetes mellitus, and chronic respiratory diseases account for almost two thirds of global mortality, killing millions of people across the world (American College of Sports Medicine, 2011). The socioeconomic impact and years of productive life lost are staggering.
Judith A, Maloni, Barbara A, Smith
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Reducing sedentarism

2012
Reducing Sedentarism Brown, WJ*1; Brown, WJ*1; Andersen, LB*2; Anderssen, SA*3 1The University of Queensland, Australia; 2University of Southern Denmark, Denmark; 3Norwegian School of Sports Medicine, Norway Western lifestyles have changed remarkably over the last century, with decreasing levels of physical activity and increased sitting in most ...
Brown, Wendy   +2 more
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