This study aims to analyze the factors influencing students' snacking habits on incidence of acute diarrhea. The method used is a cross-sectional survey with an explanatory research approach. results showed that there was effect attitude (p = 0.024), trust 0.007), availability snacks 0.012), peers 0.013), role family diarrhea 0.021), but no amount pocket money 0.466) and mass media in 0.0869). ...

BACKGROUND In recent years, Bulgaria has increasingly relied on out-of-pocket payments as one of the main sources of health care financing. However, it is largely unknown whether the official patient charges, combined with informal payments, are affordable for the population. Our study aimed to explore the scale of out-of-pocket payments for health care services and their affordability. METHO...

BACKGROUND The burden of chronic conditions is on the rise in India, necessitating long-term support from healthcare services. Healthcare, in India, is primarily financed through out-of-pocket payments by households. Considering scarce evidence available from India, our study investigates whether and how out-of-pocket payments for outpatient care affect individuals with chronic conditions. ME...

Mountain pocket gophers (Thomomy's talpoides) and plains pocket gophers (Geomys bursarius) are a problem to rangelands in Colorado. A new chlorophacinone (50 ppm) pelleted bait was applied to active burrow systems by hand baiting. Efficacy on the Geomys plot was 100%, while 94.73% of the Thomomys were controlled with the product. Introduction Pocket gophers, of the family Geomyidae, are indigen...

A group of n agents must assign p identical desirable objects, where p < n. Cash transfers are used to compensate the losers (who get no object) from the winner’s pocket, and to align incentives and efficiency. Preferences are quasi-linear in money, described by a non negative valuation (willingness to pay) for an object. A Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanism induces truthful revelation of in...

Family financial management should be done with care and a well-planned budget, as it can enhance family economic conditions enable them to become more qualified. Households must grasp these skills, especially housewives who are often in charge of handling money. In Kubang Puji Village, Pontang District, we discovered the inverse phenomena. Even though many locals own agricultural land or self-...

For serious thinking of international political and scientific circles, we consider, that any helpless ill person is the most wanting inadequate from people, therefore such needy human not able to pay necessary money for treatment own pocket or obtain a basic donation if He does have money. Naturally, everyone will agree with me entire progressive society humanity developing in direction humani...

BACKGROUND The first month of life is the period with the highest risk of dying. Despite knowledge of effective interventions, newborn mortality is high and utilization of health care services remains low in Ethiopia. In settings without universal health coverage, the economy of a household is vulnerable to illness, and out-of-pocket payments may limit families' opportunities to seek health car...

Background: Smoking is still one of the great­est public health threats faced by citizens world. Data from Central Statistics Agency in 2018 shows that smoking behavior Lampung Province has a prevalence 35.95%. The World Health Organization (WHO) states kills more than 8 million people per year worldwide. This study aimed to ana­lyze determinants adolescent beha­vior at individual level and sch...