Background The World Health Organization has been pointing out that alcohol consumption is one of the serious public health problems at present, ranking third among leading health risk factors in the world. The consumption pattern of heavy and sporadic alcohol reaches 11.5% of alcohol consumers, accounting for serious health problems. In Brazil, the pattern of alcohol use has shown alarming rat...

the objective of this study was to develop a cost minimizing pattern for cube sugar and sugar transportation from production centers to refinement and storage centers and finally to distribution and consumption  centers in  fars province. producing centers are marvdasht (27.3%), eghlid (27.9%), fasa (11.3%), kavar (7.3%) and mamasani (20.2%). some of the province’s cube sugar and sugar is provi...

OBJECTIVE Assessing how the Italian average food pattern would be affected in terms of consumption structure and expenditure by the adoption of nutritional prescriptions. DESIGN A linear programming model with nutritional and food habits constraints was employed to generate a pattern following recommended daily allowances (RDAs) and nutritional guidelines provided for the Italian population. ...

BACKGROUND Dietary patterns can substantially vary the resource consumption and environmental impact of a given population. Dietary changes such as the increased consumption of vegetables and reduced consumption of animal products reduce the environmental footprint and thus the use of natural resources. The adherence of a given population to the Mediterranean Dietary Pattern (MDP) through the c...

Nutrition problems persist over several decades in most developing countries. Poor and vulnerable households low-income countries do not have sufficient disposable sources to access adequate diverse diets. This study analyzes the household nutrition consumption patterns Pakistan at a provincial level. The log-linear Engel’s curve approach is applied using household-level data comprising 16,340 ...

This study examines the relationship between cultural consumption pattern and an individual’s subjective well-being. We divide of activities by frequency, diversity, inclusion estimate monetary value participation in culture arts through marginal rate substitution. To reduce omitted variable bias, various factors are controlled for, such as basic demographics satisfaction with personal relation...

Purpose: Cement is a major construction material used in civil engineering works due to which its demand very high. The consumers and suppliers of the cement market may feel that every brand they are buying selling good quality. study has been focused assess consumption different brands available Pokhara Metropolitan city. Design/Methodology/Approach: suppliers’ data field were collected. withi...