Resultados de búsqueda - "Nigeria"

Sustained effect of health insurance and facility quality improvement on blood pressure in adults with hypertension in Nigeria: A population-based study por Hendriks, Marleen E., Rosendaal, Nicole T.A., Wit, Ferdinand W. N. M., Bolarinwa, Oladimeji A., Kramer, Berber, Brals, Daniella, Gustafsson-Wright, Emily, Adenusi, Peju, Brewster, Lizzy M., Osagbemi, Gordon K., Akande, Tanimola M., Schultsz, Constance

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The Financial and Health Diaries: Using diaries to improve a health insurance program to better meet health needs in rural Nigeria por Kramer, Berber, Janssens, Wendy

“…These and other questions were investigated in the Financial and Health Diaries study, consisting of weekly interviews with 240 households, over a one-year period. 120 of these households were located in Kwara State, Nigeria. The recorded data shed light on how to improve the insurance program in terms of provider network and quality of services within the Kwara State Health Insurance program.…”
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Capacity and incentive factors affecting individual scientist's productivity: A comparative and multilevel analysis of Nigeria and Ghana agricultural research systems por Ragasa, Catherine

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Investigating the role of poultry in livelihoods and the impact of avian flu on livelihoods outcomes in Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria por Birol, Ekin, Asare-Marfo, Dorene, Ayele, Gezahegn, Mensa-Bonsu, Akwasi, Ndirangu, Lydia, Okpukpara, Benjamin, Roy, Devesh, Yakhshilikov, Yorbol

“…The study countries include Ethiopia and Kenya in East Africa and Ghana and Nigeria in West Africa. These countries represent a spectrum of SSA countries regarding disease status, means of disease spread, and the role of the poultry sector in the economy. …”
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How do policy environments influence technology adoption? Insights from Nigeria’s pod borer resistant (PBR) cowpea experience por Mockshell, Jonathan, Nwagboso, Chibuzo, Asante-Addo, Collins, Ritter, Thea, Zambrano, Patricia, Amare, Mulubrhan, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…This policy note summarizes the findings of the paper, providing insights to guide policy development around the adoption of biotech food crops in Nigeria and other countries in Africa South of the Sahara (SSA). …”
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Gender transformative intervention profile 4: Addressing normative constraints to building women’s economic resilience in the cassava agrifood system in Nigeria por Adeyeye, Olajumoke, Adedeji, A., Oluwadepo, J., Adesiji, T., Ogundiran, T.

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Strengthening women’s voice and agency in Nigeria: Evidence from a randomized control trial on women’s advocacy and men’s allyship trainings por Adida, Claire, Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Mo, Cecilia H., Arriola, Leonardo, Adeyanju, Dolapo, Fisher, Rachel

“…This policy brief presents insights from a randomized controlled trial (RCT) conducted across three states of southwestern Nigeria (Oyo, Ogun, and Osun), examining the effectiveness of advocacy and leadership training for women, along with allyship training for men (their husbands), in improving women’s voice and agency in community governance. …”
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Gender transformative intervention profile 5: Addressing normative constraints to building women’s economic resilience in the cassava agrifood system in Nigeria por Adeyeye, Olajumoke, Adedeji, Anthony, Oluwadepo, Jumoke, Adesiji, Taiwo, Ogundiran, Tomi

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A review of vulnerabilities of water systems-related risks in internally displaced persons (IDPs) host communities in Adamawa State, Nigeria por Okem, Andrew, Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Onyeneke, R., Ruckstuhl, Sandra

“…This report offers an analysis of the challenges faced by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Adamawa State, Nigeria, set against the global context of internal displacement. …”
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Baseline analysis for an impact evaluation of a home-grown school feeding program in Osun State, Nigeria to support smallholder farmers por Andam, Kwaw S., Amare, Mulubrhan, Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Gelli, Aulo, Kosec, Katrina, Abay, Kibrom A., Fasoranti, Adetunji

“…Following international trends and lessons, Nigeria started delivering HGSFP which includes utilizing locally sourced foods instead of imports (Dennis et al., 2021). …”
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“Essential non‐essentials”: COVID‐19 policy missteps in Nigeria rooted in persistent myths about African food supply chains por Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda O., Reardon, Thomas, Belton, Ben

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Impact of production-and consumption-oriented interventions on crop varietal adoption: Cluster-randomized controlled trial evidence from northern Nigeria por Ragasa, Catherine, Oyinbo, Oyakhilomen, Ma, Ning

“…This paper evaluates the impact of three interventions (seed trial packs, consumption-oriented interventions, and agricultural training, either individually or bundled) in improving varietal turnover in northern Nigeria via a 3-year cluster-randomized controlled trial. …”
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Knowledge, perceptions and practices regarding aflatoxins and aflatoxin management solutions among women: a perspective from two communities in Nigeria por Falade, T.D.O., Kadjo, D., Ortega-Beltran, A., Atser, G., Sanni, L.

“…Aflatoxin awareness studies in Kudan, Lere (Kaduna State), Kibiya and Doguwa (Kano State) local government areas (LGAs), Nigeria, were conducted to assess women’s level of knowledge of aflatoxins and aflatoxin management practices, including the use of Aflasafe® as pre-harvest for biological control of aflatoxins and the use of hermetic Purdue Improved Crop Storage (PICS) bags for post-harvest control. …”
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Assessing institutional capacities to demand and use nutrition data for decision-making in Nigeria’s health sector: A mixed-methods study por Iruhiriye, Elyse, Adeyemi, Olutayo, Akinmolayan, Yetunde, Vishwanath, Padmini, Rodriguez, Daniela, Heidkamp, Rebecca

“…Background Using data for policy design, program implementation and accountability is a priority among nutrition stakeholders in Nigeria. However, the capacities of decision-makers to use data are not well-defined. …”
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Pathways for scaling solar-based irrigation technology ownership in Nigeria: suitability and key stakeholder mapping in Kebbi, Kano, and Kaduna states por Ojeleye, O. A., Oke, Adebayo, Tilahun, Seifu A., Minh, Thai Thi

“…Northern Nigeria’s floodplains offer significant potential for solar-based irrigation systems (SPIS) due to abundant solar resources and shallow groundwater. …”
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The impact of genetically modified cowpea on yields, postharvest losses, and profitability in Nigeria: Findings from a cluster randomized controlled trial por Amare, Mulubrhan, Andam, Kwaw S., Spielman, David J., Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Zambrano, Patricia, Chambers, Judith A., Fasoranti, Adetunji, Popoola, Olufemi

“…We assess the impacts of a genetically modified pod borer-resistant (PBR) cowpea variety in Nigeria through a cluster randomized controlled trial conducted in two major cowpea-cultivating states. …”
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Tricot accepted as on-farm testing approach for official variety release in Nigeria: Two cassava varieties released through the tricot approach por 1000FARMS Platform, Teeken, Bela

“…This poster presents a success story from IITA’s work in Nigeria under the data collection activity of the 1000FARMS platform, led by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. …”
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Deep-rooted causes of farmer–herder conflicts and impact on local food systems: case studies from Sudan, Nigeria and Mali por Flintan, Fiona E., Nassef, Magda, Ba, Baba, Ba, El Hadji Boubacar, Sulieman, Hussein, Momale, Saleh, Domingo, Pilar

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Case study C: regulatory issues for bush mango (Irvingia spp.) trade in south-west Cameroon and south-east Nigeria por Sunderland, Terry C.H., Asaha, S., Balinga, M., Isoni, O.

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Hypotheses on inland valley development for smallholder dairy production in three West African countries Côte d'Ivoire, Mali and Nigeria por Agyemang, K., Yapi-Gnoare, C.V., Ouologuem, B., Barje, P.P., Adediran, S.A.

“…A set of pre-formulated hypotheses about the potentials of inland valleys to agricultural production in general, and livestock (dairy) - based enterprises in particular, were tested with data collected from five regions comprising 71 villages/towns and 630 households in three countries (Nigeria, Mali and Côte d'Ivoire). The study was undertaken to test hypothesis concerning the potentials of the inland valleys systems to agricultural production, and those pertaining to the intensification of livestock production in the valleys systems and their relationships with demand for livestock (dairy) products. …”
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