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Subjective socioeconomic status: an alternative to objective socioeconomic status
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022 Abstract Background Subjective “ladder” measurements of socio-economic status (SES) are easy-to-administer tools that ask respondents to rate their own SES, allowing them to evaluate where they believe their material resources place them relative to their community.
Maryann Zhao +5 more
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Land-Use Changes and Food Insecurity around Oil Palm Plantations: Evidence at the Village Level
Forest and Society, 2021 Land conversion of oil palm plantations in the villages of West Kalimantan has caused drastic changes in how farmers fulfill their basic household needs. One such change affects farmers’ food security.
Jajat Sudrajat +2 more
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Open Agriculture, 2023 Over the past decade, smallholder rubber farming experienced significant issues related to risks of rainy season, rubber diseases, and price decreases. The risk exposure will reduce agricultural productivity, income, and sustainability.
Imelda Imelda +3 more
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The socioeconomic determinants of cancer [PDF]
Environmental Health, 2011 This paper provides a synthesis on socioeconomic inequalities in cancer incidence, mortality and survival across countries and within countries, with particular focus on the Italian context; the paper also describes the underlying mechanisms documented for cancer incidence, and reports some remarks on policies to tackle inequalities.From a worldwide ...
MERLETTI, Franco, Galassi C, Spadea T.
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Does food security exist among farm households? Evidence from Ghana
Agriculture & Food Security, 2022 Background Food security exists when households have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food at all times that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
Patricia Pinamang Acheampong +4 more
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lme4GS: An R-Package for Genomic Selection
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Genomic selection (GS) is a technology used for genetic improvement, and it has many advantages over phenotype-based selection. There are several statistical models that adequately approach the statistical challenges in GS, such as in linear mixed models
Diana Caamal-Pat +6 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background In the context of increased global mobility, it is fundamental to understand migrants’ needs and how governments can ensure equal health opportunities for both regular and irregular migrants simply by applying low-cost primary health care ...
Caterina Montagnoli, Philippe Wanner
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Administrative Sciences, 2021 Combinations of national and international, hard and soft powers, known as Smart Mixes, have been proposed as a way for governments in consumer countries to influence the behaviour of supply chain actors who operate outside their jurisdiction.
Robert Home +2 more
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Comparison of Awareness and Perception of Climate Change between Proklim and Non-Proklim Farmers in Sleman District [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Program kampung iklim (Proklim) was launched by the Government to increase the implementation of the climate change adaptation strategy. The decision to adopt an adaptation strategy is influenced by farmers’ perceptions of climate change. This study aims
Priyanto Moh. Wahyudi +2 more
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The socioeconomic burden of SLE [PDF]
Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2009 Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, relapsing-remitting, multisystemic autoimmune inflammatory disorder that predominantly affects women of childbearing age. Much has been written about the clinical course and long-term damage associated with SLE, as well as the reduced life expectancy of patients with this condition.
Lau, CS, Mak, A
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