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  1. Evaluating the Barbados SSB tax: a mixed-method natural experimental study

    Alvarado, MiriamUniversity of Cambridge2020

    Consuming sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been associated with increased rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes, making SSBs an increasingly popular target for policy interventions such as taxation. SSB taxes are intended to reduce SSB consumption, and several national evaluations have suggested …

    cambridge Repository record

  2. Αντισώματα κατά Ro(SSA) και La(SSB) κυτταρικών αντιγόνων: Ανάπτυξη μεθόδου ανοσοαποτύπωσης (Western blot)

    Zerva, Loukia, Ζέρβα, ΛουκίαUniversity of Ioannina1990

    An immunoblotting method for the detection of antiRo and antiLa antibodies was developed, using two antigenic sources, thymus extract and human red blood cells. The reactivity of sera from patients with primary Sjogren’s syndrome towards the Ro and La polypeptides was examined and compared with the …

    greece Repository record

  3. Conversor DSB-SSB a capacitores chaveados por transformador de Hilbert em tecnologia CMOS de 180 nm

    Lacerda, Fábio deUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro2017

    … signals into Single-Sideband (SSB) is presented. Implemented by discrete-time switched-capacitor circuits, it adopts an Infinite Impulse Response (IIR) filter to realize a Hilbert transformer as alternative to digital implementations which take advantage of high processing …

    brazil-uerj Repository record

  4. CREATING TEST MECHANISMS FOR SILICON SUBSTRATE BASED (SSB) DEVICES FOR USE IN FAR-IR TO MILLIMETER ASTROPHYSICAL SPECTROSCOPY

    Linevsky, JacquelynCornell University2023

    This master’s thesis discusses the technology development, use cases, supporting hardware, and developed models for two instruments based on similar technology – the Fabry Perot Interferometer (FPI) for use in EoR-Spec instrument and the Virtually Imaged Phase Array (VIPA) spectrograph for use in …

    cornell Repository record

  5. A Comparison of Chimpanzee (Pan Troglodytes) Responses to Caregiver Use of Positive Reinforcement Training (PRT) and Species-Specific Behaviors (SSB)

    Emge, Whitney D.2020

    The present study compared the effects of positive reinforcement training (PRT) and unstructured interactions (UI) on chimpanzee (<em>Pan troglodytes</em>) behavior. In the PRT condition, a caregiver interacted with a chimpanzee to condition behaviors for 10 min. In the UI condition, a caregiver …

    central-wash Repository record

  6. Binding configurations of single-stranded DNA binding protein and their influence on DNA recombinase

    Suksombat, SukritUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    … Cells have evolved single-stranded DNA binding (SSB) proteins to wrap and protect this ssDNA. In E. coli, SSB is known to wrap ssDNA in a variety of binding configurations, or modes. Three different binding modes, (SSB)65, (SSB)56, and (SSB)35, which wraps 65, 56, and 35 nucleotides (nt) …

    uiuc Repository record

  7. A Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intervention's Effect on Non-Nutritive Sweetener Consumers and Consumption Patterns

    Acero, DarleneVirginia Tech2019

    … being attributed to sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake, non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) are recommended as potential replacements. The purpose of this secondary analysis of Talking Health, a 6-month SSB reduction intervention, was to explore 1) changes in NNS consumption patterns between …

    vt Repository record

  8. Emotional Exhaustion and Its Role in Service Sabotage among Boundary Spanners

    Edmondson, Diane RDigital Commons @ University of South Florida2008

    … employee's usage of service sabotage behaviors (SSB). This dissertation also investigates how perceived organizational support (POS) and perceived supervisory support (PSS) alleviate a boundary spanning employee's EE and SSB. Furthermore, this dissertation examines how extraversion (EXT) and …

    usf Repository record

  9. Single molecule force spectroscopy of single stranded DNA binding protein and Rep helicase

    Khafizov, RustemUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2012

    Single-stranded DNA binding (SSB) proteins are essential accessory proteins that protect single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) during genome maintenance. Escherichia coli SSB is a prototypical homo-tetrameric SSB protein that can wrap up to 65 nucleotides of ssDNA in one of its binding modes. Here we present …

    uiuc Repository record

  10. Trends and Outcomes of a School-Based Campaign to Reduce Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Students in Middle School

    Amirniroumand, RoyaNSUWorks2022

    Reducing sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption has been identified as a chronic disease prevention strategy in children and adolescents (Muth et al., 2019; USDA & HSS, 2015) and promoting healthier alternative beverage options has become an important focus for public health policy and …

    nova2 Repository record

  11. Water and Life. A Cross-Sectional Study on Determinants of Beverage Consumption and Water Access in One Tribal Community

    White, Christina2020

    … consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) to the obesity epidemic contributing to a public health crisis all over the United States. Native Americans, among other minority groups, suffer obesity disproportionately from the rest of the US population, yet they continually fail to be …

    central-wash Repository record

  12. Corporate governance : the effect of Shariah supervisory board on Malaysian financial institutions’ performance

    Nowroz, T2026

    … the effectiveness of Shariah Supervisory Board (SSB) as a corporate governance mechanism. Despite the importance of the subject matter, little research has been carried out on the influence of Shariah Supervisory Board as a corporate governance mechanism on firm performance in Malaysia. The …

    salford Repository record

  13. Improving Rural Health Disparities: Understanding and Addressing Intake of Added Sugars and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages among Adults and Adolescents

    Yuhas, MaryamVirginia Tech2019

    … more specifically, sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). Excessive added sugars and SSB intake have been strongly linked to many of the nutrition and chronic disease disparities impacting rural residents. Moreover, studies conducted in rural populations have found high consumptions of these in both …

    vt Repository record

  14. Understanding Adolescents' Sugary Beverage Consumption: A Review and Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

    Riebl, Shaun KarlVirginia Tech2015

    … as well. Excessive sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption is suggested to be a contributor to youth overweight and obesity and other cardiometabolic risk factors. Parents, although probably not readily admitted by adolescents, are known to influence youth's dietary beliefs and practices. …

    vt Repository record

  15. Application of The Theory of Planned Behavior in a Randomized Control Trial Targeting Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake and Physical Activity in Southwest Virginia

    Tyhurst, MajaVirginia Tech2015

    … behaviors, including sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake and physical activity (PA). The TPB assumes that behavioral intentions are the most important determinant of behavior. Intentions are the function of individual's attitudes toward the behavior (these evaluations can be positive or …

    vt Repository record

  16. Impact of Physical Activity and Sugar Sweetened Beverage Consumption on Arterial Stiffness

    Snopkowski, Randi2017

    … link between sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) and poor cardiovascular health has been identified. The majority of previous research relating to arterial stiffness has involved studying older populations. However, few studies have examined college students. The purpose of this study is to …

    brockport Repository record

  17. Quantification of complex DNA damage by ionising radiation: An experimental and theoretical approach

    Fulford, Jonathan2000

    … DNA including single and double strand breaks (ssb and dsb) and base damages. It has been hypothesised that sites of complex damage within cellular DNA have particular biological significance due to an associated decreased efficiency in repair. The aim of this study is to gain further …

    brunel Repository record

  18. Individual and Worksite Environmental Factors Associated with Habitual Beverage Consumption among Overweight and Obese Adults

    Comber, Dana LynnVirginia Tech2011

    … are of great concern. Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake has increased by 222 calories in recent decades, which contributes a significant source of added sugars to the American diet. It has been reported that water consumers have a lower overall energy intake (~194 kcals) as compared to …

    vt Repository record

  19. Pilot Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial Targeting Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Behaviors

    Cook, Emily RylandVirginia Tech2012

    … literacy and increased sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption are two broad public health concerns facing the United States. For example, it is estimated that 90 million Americans have insufficient literacy skills (IOMC, 2004) and low health literacy is associated with poorer health outcomes …

    vt Repository record

  20. Suicide risk among gay, lesbian, and bisexual college youth

    Murphy, Heather Elise2007

    … with same-sex attraction and/or behavior (SSA/SSB); (3) gay, lesbian, bisexual, and queer (GLBQ); and (4) not sure. Chi-square tests of association and analyses of variance were used to examine group differences in suicidal behavior and victimization. Logistic regression models were used to …

    washington Repository record

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