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Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma, Andres Cuadros‐Meñaca, Michael R. Thomsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociodemographic characteristics of street children in Alexandria

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2002
The sociodemographic characteristics of street children in the Egyptian city of Alexandria were studied. A cross-sectional descriptive study was designed. Difficulties in random sampling of street children meant that a non-random purposive sampling strategy was used.
E. M. Salem, F. Abdel Latif
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Chronotype and Peripheral Clock Genes: Association With Frailty and Insomnia in Mexican Older Adults

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Chronotype, insomnia, frailty, and peripheral clock gene expression were evaluated in community‐dwelling older adults. Extreme morning chronotype was associated with lower odds of insomnia, whereas women showed higher odds of insomnia. Pre‐frail and frail participants exhibited lower peripheral clock gene expression patterns than robust individuals ...
Citlally E. Ortiz‐Vázquez, Paola Garcia‐delaTorre, Sergio Sánchez‐García, Lorena Aguilar‐Arnal, Lucía Mendoza‐Viveros   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clusters of Sociodemographic Characteristics and Their Association with Food Insecurity in Mexican University Students

Foods
Food insecurity (FI) expresses irregular access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food. We analyze the association between clusters of sociodemographic characteristics and FI in university students from Mexico.
Pablo Alejandro Nava-Amante, Alejandra Betancourt-Núñez, Andrés Díaz-López, María Fernanda Bernal-Orozco, Ulises De la Cruz-Mosso, Fabiola Márquez-Sandoval, Barbara Vizmanos   +6 more
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Household living arrangements and disparities in hardship [PDF]

Demographic Research
BACKGROUND: Experiences of hardship, such as trouble paying bills and food insecurity, vary considerably across different household living arrangements, with relatively low levels among married-couple households. OBJECTIVE: We examine the extent to which
John Iceland, Jaehoon Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic characteristics of women.

, 2022
Sociodemographic characteristics of women.
Giulia Venturi (4861666), Manila Bonciani (11070005), Milena Vainieri (9318844), Amerigo Ferrari (14059639), Luca Pirrotta (14059642)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann, Ching‐Hua Yeh, Matthew Gorton, Barbara Tocco, Áron Török   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study about the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics, spirituality, and mental health among emerging adults in metro Manila: findings on higher risk for mental health conditions among LGBTQ+ emerging adults

Frontiers in Sociology
IntroductionMental health disorders are the third most common disorder in the Philippines, showing a need for further studies in this field among the Filipino population.
Penelope M. Wong, Jasmine Eve C. Ong, Jasper S. Chua, Annika Shanice C. See, Rowalt Alibudbud   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Different Levels of Endemicity of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Brazil

Zoonotic Diseases
Brazil is the first of the 12 priority countries in Latin America with the highest number of cases of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL). This study estimated the prevalence of ACL in Brazil and classified the states according to the different levels
Dilceu Silveira Tolentino Júnior, Heberson Teixeira da Silva, Alessandro Martins Ribeiro, Ana Mécia Ribeiro Amador, Bruno Oliveira Souza e Silva, Bárbara Mendes Guimarães, Manuella Botelho Laure Nogueira, Hellen Karine Campos Teixeira, Eliseu Miranda de Assis   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source