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POSHAN’s abstract digest on maternal and child nutrition research - Issue 42 by Avula, Rasmi

“…This issue features studies on gaps in maternal diets, the role of complementary feeding in high child malnutrition rates, the importance of animal source foods for linear growth, maternal mental health and its relationship with child undernutrition. …”
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Evaluación del recurso hídrico de una microcuenca para el diseño de un esquema de compensación o pago por servicios ambientales by Pulido C., Sandra Xiomara, García Rubio, Fernando, Rojas C., Javier, García Gómez, Catalina, Gutiérrez V., Albert Julesmar

“…El impacto ejercido por la acción antropogénica sobre los ecosistemas y la importancia de éstos para la supervivencia del hombre, han generado inusitado interés por investigar y ejercer acciones orientadas a disminuir la presión sobre ellos y mejorar las condiciones sobre la calidad de vida, así como la salud física y mental de las personas.…”
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Effect of combining lower- and higher-value monthly cash transfers with nutrition-sensitive agriculture, male engagement and psychosocial intervention on maternal depressive sympto... by Bliznashka, Lilia, Nwabuikwu, Odiche, Ahun, Marilyn N, Roschnik, Natalie, Phiri, Brenda, Gondwe-Matekesa, Esnatt, Kachinjika, Monice, Mvula, Peter, Munthali, Alister, Maggio, Daniel, Katundu, Mangani, Maleta, Kenneth, Gladstone, Melissa, Gelli, Aulo, MAZIKO trial team

“…Cash transfers integrated with SBC can benefit maternal perinatal mental health in rural Malawi during the lean season.…”
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Maíz opaco: proyecto de fomento y promoción

“…Los aminoácidos más esenciales para el desarrollo mental y físico de los humanos se encuentran en muy poca proporción en el maíz común.…”
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Una perspectiva de la migración interna en Nicaragua by Vivas Viachica, Elgin Antonio

“…En los esquemas mentales de los tomadores de decisiones, generadores de opinión y del público en general todavía per - siste la visión de que el proceso de urbanización de la po - blación en Nicaragua se debe al desplazamiento de personas desde zonas rurales a zonas urbanas, de ciudades pequeñas a grandes ciudades. …”
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Impact evaluation of the strengthen PSNP4 institutions and resilience (SPIR) development food security activity (DFSA): Endline report by Alderman, Harold, Billings, Lucy, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hidrobo, Melissa, Leight, Jessica, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Tambet, Heleene

“…IFPRI is conducting an experimental, quantitative impact evaluation of SPIR designed to measure the causal impact of multisectoral “graduation model” packages of livelihoods, nutrition, gender equity, and mental health interventions for improving outcomes in several domains, including livelihoods, food security, child nutrition, women’s empowerment, mental health, and intimate partner violence (IPV). …”
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The factor preventing the farmers in Miyazaki Prefecture to restart farming after 2010 Miyazaki foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks by Kadowaki, H., Kayano, T., Tobinaga, T., Tsutsumi, A., Watari, M., Makita, K.

“…In conclusion, continuous mental health and psychosocial supports are warranted as the present study demonstrated that their suffering still persists. …”
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Återhämtning i stadsmiljö : ett gestaltningsprogram för Tunaparken i Uppsala by Berglund, Astrid

“…I stadsplaneringsprocesser är kopplingen mellan naturlika miljöer och förbättrad mental hälsa inte helt erkänd vilket kan resultera i att andra markkonkurrerande intressen kommer före bevarandet av dessa miljöer. …”

Landskapsarkitektoniska perspektiv på flyktingläger by Rydmark, Ella

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Stadsodling by Gunnarsson, Kristina

“…The first part of this work brings up the beneficial effects of farming on our physical and mental health, knowledge as well as on social life in cities. …”
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Las leguminosas arbustivas como alternativa forrajera, de cobertura y reciclaje de nitrógeno para zonas agroecológicas del trópico medio by Parra Peña, Freddy Antonio

“…Mejorar la cobertura de los suelos de ladera implica buscar especies vegetales arbustivas que además de ofrecer biomasa de mejor calidad, se establezcan fácilmente bajo las condiciones de los sistemas de producción caracterizados por mínima disponibilidad de recursos económicos y un modelo mental de monocultivo tanto en potreros como en los componentes agríciolas.…”
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Chapter 4: Hidden hunger: Approaches to tackling micronutrient deficiencies [Nourishing Millions] by Hodge, Judith

“…Globally, vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is the leading cause of blindness in children.2 Iodine deficiency causes 18 million babies to be born mentally impaired each year.3 And severe anemia caused by lack of iron is associated with the deaths of 115,000 women annually during childbirth.4 Vitamin A, iodine, and iron are classified as “the big three,” but deficiencies of other micronutrients, such as folate, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin D, are also important.…”
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Ghana Keta Groundwater Games for Resource Governance by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…A pre- and post-game survey of individual players immediately before and immediately after the game was conducted to gather data on characteristics of the players, their households and farms including current irrigation practices, individual mental models regarding groundwater resources and their management, and perceptions about levels of trust and cooperation between community members. …”
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Hidden hunger: Approaches to tackling micronutrient deficiencies by Hodge, Judith

“…Globally, vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is the leading cause of blindness in children.2 Iodine deficiency causes 18 million babies to be born mentally impaired each year.3 And severe anemia caused by lack of iron is associated with the deaths of 115,000 women annually during childbirth.4 Vitamin A, iodine, and iron are classified as “the big three,” but deficiencies of other micronutrients, such as folate, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin D, are also important.…”
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Efficiency and productivity differential effects of land certification program in Ethiopia: Quasi-experimental evidence from Tigray by Ghebru, Hosaena, Holden, Stein

“…Taking advantage of a unique quasi-experi-mental survey design, this study analyzes the productivity impacts of the Ethiopian land certification program by identify-ing how the investment effects (technological gains) would measure up against the benefits from any improvements in input use intensity (technical efficiency). …”
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Can survey design reduce anchoring bias in recall data? Evidence from smallholder farmers in Malawi by Godlonton, Susan, Hernandez, Manuel A., Paz, Cynthia

“…We leverage the survey design literature and test three strategies to attenuate mental anchoring in retrospective data collection: question ordering, retrieval cues and aggregate (community) anchoring. …”
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The double burden of food and water insecurity: Implications for health, equality, and policy by Chakrabarti, Suman

“…Both have significant impacts on nutrition, physical and mental health, learning, and family cohesion; however, their combined effects remain understudied. …”
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KhetScore: Impacts of using digital technologies to unlock credit and insurance for marginal farmers in Odisha by Kramer, Berber, Pattnaik, Subhransu, Ward, Patrick S., Ganta, Tharakeswar

“…Women in the treatment group experienced significant improvements in empowerment within the household and in their subjective mental health (specifically, reduced feelings of stress).…”
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Rotación de puestos de trabajo en la labor de cosecha en las fincas bananeras by Quiroz Santacruz, Inés Isabel, Sánchez Cano, Tania Zuleth, España Freja, Andrés Francisco

“…La OMS (Organización Mundial de la Salud) ha definido la salud como " el estado de bienestar físico. mental y social de la persona y no solamente la ausencia de enfermedad o malestar•. …”
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Börja lyssna! : ljuds betydelse för utemiljön by Wejbro, Maria

“…Kaplans ART-teori tas upp och hur all information runtomkring oss kan trötta ut oss och leda till mental utmattning. Ljud är en del i detta informationsflöde som omger oss dagligen och kan påverka oss både positivt och negativt. …”