górka-chowaniec, agnieszka niewczas-dobrowolska, magdalena akbaş, anna bezuglov, eduard sikora, tadeusz waśkiewicz, zbigniew
Introduction: This study investigated the influence of sociodemographic factors on the dietary habits of athletes of the Polish Biathlon Association. Focusing on age, education, employment status, and gender, this research assesses food choices, meal preparation, and nutritional awareness within a structured sports environment. A cross-sectional su...
stacchini, lorenzo nucci, daniele romano, nicoletta villa, maria passeri, chiara ferranti, roberta gianfredi, vincenza
Food waste is a growing environmental, economic, and social challenge worldwide. This study aimed to assess the association between various socio-demographic characteristics and household food waste behaviors among university students in Italy. A cross-sectional study was conducted using a validated, online, anonymous, and voluntary-based questionn...
Bailam, Sandeepa Sudershan, Amrit Sheetal, Younis, Mohd Arora, Manu Kumar, Hardeep Kumar, Parvinder Kumar, Dinesh
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Frontiers in Psychiatry
Background Mental health is crucial for overall well-being, but rural areas often face difficulties in accessing mental health services and understanding psychiatric disorders. Aim This study aimed to address these issues by assessing the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among adults in rural Jammu and examining how socio-cultural and demographi...
al hamimi, jawaher al shidhani, asma al mamari, maya al wahaibi, ahmed al awaidy, salah t.
Background: Eating disorders are complex illnesses with serious long-term consequences. They are linked to negative outcomes such as miscarriage, low birth weight, and other obstetric and postpartum difficulties. Our study in Muscat, Oman, examines the eating habits of pregnant women who consult primary care physicians. In this study, our aim is to...
liu, chang liu, chen hotta, yasuhiko appleby, dwayne
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in face mask demand, resulting in increased face mask waste and environmental impacts. This study investigates mask usage patterns and the environmental impacts of single-use and cloth masks across three phases: pre-COVID-19, COVID-19, and the new normal. A comprehensive survey conducted in five cities acros...
barbosa brito, flávia dos santos da costa, emanuela santos thoaldo romeiro, ariane cristina dos santos, debora martins brito, alexandre dos santos dias de oliveira, alessandra silva amorim adegboye, amanda rodrigues
This study aimed to identify the dietary patterns of Brazilian children aged 6–23 months and to investigate their association with maternal socio-demographic factors. Data from the 2019 Brazilian National Health Survey were used in this cross-sectional study. Mothers of 1616 children aged 6–23 months reported on their children’s dietary intake. Die...
Hamba, Sophia Kasule, Faizo Mayanja, Ibrahim Biruma, Moses Natabirwa, Hedwig Sanya, Losira Nasirumbi Rubin, Deborah Occelli, Martina Adikini, Scovia
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Finger millet is a climate-resilient crop providing food and nutrition security and income In Uganda. However, the current productivity of finger millet in farmers’ fields is low and among other factors, this is due to the poor adoption of improved varieties. With this study we aim to identify and profile varietal traits preferred by finger millet ...
Barbu, Raisa-Eloise Bogdan-Goroftei, Roxana-Elena Bogdan, Mircea Pompiliu Tanase, Claudiu Elisei Marin, Cristina Mihaela Baltă, Alexia Anastasia Costin, Silvia Aura
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ARS Medica Tomitana
Globally, acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five, particularly pneumonia. In 2019, pneumonia claimed 740,180 children's lives, constituting 14% of under-five deaths, with a child succumbing every 39 seconds. Predisposing factors vary, including low birth weight, pollutants, in...
Barbu, Raisa-Eloise Bogdan-Goroftei, Roxana-Elena Bogdan, Mircea Pompiliu Tanase, Claudiu Elisei Marin, Cristina Mihaela Baltă, Alexia Anastasia Costin, Silvia Aura
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ARS Medica Tomitana
Globally, acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five, particularly pneumonia. In 2019, pneumonia claimed 740,180 children's lives, constituting 14% of under-five deaths, with a child succumbing every 39 seconds. Predisposing factors vary, including low birth weight, pollutants, in...
Acosta Gavilánez, Roberto Torres Constante, Diana
Over the past three decades, the epidemiology of malnutrition has changed considerably around the world, the coexistence of different forms of malnutrition can be observed within countries and a double burden of malnutrition has become increasingly common, malnutrition can be influenced by different factors differently in different regions, economi...