39 articles for “Young People”

Review ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEgg Consumption among Young People: A Study through the Application of the Logistic Regression ModelCarlo Giannetto, Angela Alibrandi, Agata Zirilli, Maurizio LanfranchiThe purpose of the present survey is to study and to investigate the proper eating style, focusing the attention on the propensity to “egg” consumption, in the diet of young people, with reference to the students attending the University of Messina. The data collection technique that was used consisted of the administration of a distributed anonymous ad hoc questionnaire by … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 6 · 24 Jun 2016 · 7,290 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleBarriers to Children and Young People’s Participation in Policy Making in GhanaJones Adu-GyamfiThis research examined the barriers to young people’s participation as strategic stakeholders in the formulation of public policy, using the formulation of Ghana’s youth policy as a case study. The aim was to gain knowledge about the processes that facilitate or hinder young people’s participation in the policy process at national level. The study involved the use of semi-structured interviews … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 4 · 21 Sep 2015 · 8,199 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleAnalysis of the Propensity to Fruit Consumption among Young People through the Cumulative Proportional Odds ModelMaurizio Lanfranchi, Carlo Giannetto, Angela Alibrandi, Agata ZirilliAfter in-depth studies, the World Health Organization (WHO), asserts and suggests that in order to improve human health and well-being it is necessary to eat 400 grams of fruit and vegetables on a daily basis, as well as to consume potatoes and other starchy tubers such as manioc. In Europe, recommendations vary from country to country. Generally, these suggestions are … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 8 · 4 Sep 2015 · 6,580 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsMethylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) from Mediterranean to Sub-Saharan AreasRosa Chillemi, Andrea Angius, Ivana Persico et al.There are differences in the allele frequency of MTHFR polymorphism between Western and African population. The aim of this study is to determinate the prevalence of MTHFR C677T and A1298C polymorphisms in young and old people living in different areas from Mediterranean to sub-Saharan areas. The observed vs expected genotype frequencies of 677T were in Hardy Weinberg equilibrium, with the … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 30 Jun 2006 · 7,590 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Comparative Study of Machine Learning Algorithms for Skin Cancer DetectionVineeth Victor, Amit Kumr Tyagi, Khushboo Tripathi et al.The skin is the largest organ in the human body, covering an area of around 20 square feet. Our skin keeps us safe from germs and the environment, helps us regulate our body temperature, and gives us the ability to feel touch, heat, and cold. More than 95 percent of all skin cancers are caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation. UV … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 12 · 23 Jan 2026 · 1,859 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSmart Ambulances for IoT Based Accident Detection, Tracking and ResponseAmreen Ayesha, Komalavalli ChakravarthiOne of the main reasons for death among young people in the current era is based on road accidents. The goal of current research on accident detection systems is to shorten reporting times, increase accident detection accuracy and address them through our modern technology. Our primary goal is to recommend a system that can successfully aid in preventing any kind … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 6 · 12 May 2023 · 6,323 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMicrocredit Services to Reduce Vulnerabilities in Italy: An Exploratory Study Using Focus GroupsAndrea Calzolari, Domenica Federico, Antonella Notte et al.The development and promotion of microfinance services has been viewed as a key policy and program intervention for poverty reduction and bottom up economic and social local development. This study aims to analyze critically the role of microcredit in Italy as a tool to facilitate the credit access to vulnerable people and help them establish or expand a business. Using … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 26 Mar 2023 · 6,153 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractComparative Analysis of Students’ Career Choices in India-is Armed Forces a Prime Career Option for Indian StudentsThogaram Umasankar, Rajesh MahajanIn a student's life, taking the correct decision concerning the right career choice is critical. The career chosen must be in line with the expectations, else will result in a waste of efforts and resources. This article explored factors influencing correct career choice and at finding factors those influence students' career choices and whether youth take a career in the … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 26 Jul 2022 · 7,475 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractVoluntary HIV Counselling and Testing Amongst Trainee Nurses and Midwives in Ghana and their Perception of Disclosure of HIV Positive Status to PartnersAugustine Kumah, Gideon Dzando et al.Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is the best strategy for a successful HIV prevention, care, and support service implementation among HIV-negative and positive individuals. VCT is also recognized as a critical component in the reduction of risk among sexually active young people. This study aims to assess the voluntary HIV counseling, testing, and utilization amongst student nurses and midwives in … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 18, Issue 2 · 6 Jun 2022 · 7,308 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Review on Epidemiology and Thalassemia Distribution, in Relevance to United Arab Emirates PopulationPooja Shivappa, Grisilda Vidya Bernhardt, Manal Munir Mufti, Ayesha BanuThalassemia is a blood disorder passed down through families (inherited) in which the body makes an abnormal form or inadequate amount of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. The disorder results in large numbers of red blood cells being destroyed, which leads to anemia. Depending on the type of mutated globin, there are two … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 2 · 1 Jun 2021 · 7,570 accessesView PDF Cite