Search Results - "Perception"

Does relative deprivation condition the effects of social protection programs on political support? Experimental evidence from Pakistan by Kosec, Katrina, Mo, Cecilia Hyunjung

“…Leveraging a regression discontinuity approach using BISP’s administrative data and an original survey experiment, we find that perceptions of relative deprivation color citizen reactions to social protection. …”
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Have households’ livelihoods and food security rebounded from COVID-19 shocks in Nigeria? Results from a follow-up phone survey by Balana, Bedru, Oyeyemi, Motunrayo, Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Fasoranti, Adetunji, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Andam, Kwaw S.

“…The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on households’ income, jobs, and food security have continued despite perceptible reductions in transmission and lifting of restrictive measures in several countries. …”
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Ethiopia Alive & Thrive Endline Survey 2014: Supervisors of Health Extension Workers by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…These are captured by questions on perceptions related to workload and level of job satisfaction. …”
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Ethiopia Alive & Thrive Endline Survey 2014: Volunteer Community Health Promoters by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…These are captured by questions on perceptions related to workload and level of job satisfaction. …”
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Bangladesh Alive & Thrive Process Evaluation Survey 2013: Households by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about IYCF practices, challenges experienced in relation to IYCF practices, caregiver resources (such as education, childcare knowledge, and experience, and physical and mental health) and household resources (such as household composition, socioeconomic status, and food security). …”
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A&T Bangladesh Urban Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2022: Antenatal Care Client Interview by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The questionnaires included modules on background and demographic characteristics, obstetric history, ANC care and counseling, consumption of supplements, dietary intake, current MIYCN knowledge and perceptions, food security, decision-making power, and mental health.…”
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A&T Bangladesh Urban Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2022: Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Client Interview by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The questionnaires included modules on the background and demographic characteristics, obstetric history, ANC care and counseling, consumption of supplements, dietary intake, infant and young child feeding practices, current MIYCN knowledge and perceptions, food security, decision-making power, and mental health.…”
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A&T Ethiopia Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2021: Recently Delivered Women by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Information was collected on household composition, household socioeconomic status, obstetric history, use of ANC, exposure to ANC, maternal nutrition and breastfeeding knowledge and practices, pregnancy and postnatal care, household food security, social desirability, decision-making power, mental health, anthropometry, husband’s health and nutrition knowledge, and husband’s perceptions of maternal nutrition and roles of husbands and other family members during pregnancy.…”
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Women’s empowerment, agricultural extension, and digitalization: Disentangling information and role model effects in rural Uganda by Lecoutere, Els, Spielman, David J., Van Campenhout, Bjorn

“…Other, more subtle means that seek to influence perceptions and norms about gendered roles in the household may not generate expected effects or work via expected impact pathways, though they remain worth further exploration.…”
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Managing conflict over natural resources in greater Kordofan, Sudan: Some recurrent patterns and governance implications by Siddig, El Fatih Ali, El-Harizi, Khalid, Prato, Bettina

“…Interviews also served to examine people’s knowledge about government natural resource policies and their perceptions of the roles played by government and the Native Administration in conflict management and resolution. …”
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Integrating improved goat breeds with new varieties of sweet potatoes and cassava in the agro-pastoral systems of Tanzania: A gendered analysis by Saghir, P., Njuki, Jemimah, Waithanji, Elizabeth M., Kariuki, Juliet B., Sikira, A.

“…Wealth status had a direct relation with individual decision-making on crops, rich men and women decided on what crops to cultivate, whereas non-rich farmers worked on wealthy farmers’ farms as casual labourers. Perceptions of women and men on the potential benefits of integrating root crops and goat varied. …”
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Communication tools for improved knowledge sharing in rainwater management: A case study of the Nile Basin Development Challenge by Damtew, Elias

“…The result showed that there were different perceptions and understanding on basic concepts and practices of RWM. …”
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Storytelling about gender-responsive agricultural solutions: Training Guide by Metcalfe, J., Gascoigne, T., Cole, S., Stirrat, M., Gadeberg, Marianne

“…Storytelling—long lauded as one of the most powerful communications tools for influencing perceptions and actions—can be leveraged to reverse negative gender narratives by offering a persuasive vehicle for the evidence and experiences that can help readers and viewers understand rural women’s realities. …”
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Perceived drivers of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Mubende and Kassanda districts, Uganda: a qualitative study by Ninsiima, L.R., Mor, Siobhan M., Romano, J.S., Namakula, L.N., Kankya, C., Kungu, J., Mugisha, L., Klein, J., Nyakarahuka, L.

“…The community expressed their own understanding and perceptions of the drivers of Ebola virus outbreak within these subcounties. …”
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The farmer trainers approach in technology dissemination in Uganda: Farmer trainers’ and trainees’ perspectives. by Kiptot, E., Lukuyu, Ben A., Franzel, Steven, Place, Frank

“…Group discussions were held in three sites of the EADD project in three districts, namely Jinja, Mukono and Mityana to get the perceptions of farmer trainers and trainees on the effectiveness of the approach. …”
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Donor demands and uses for evidence of research impact - the case of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) by Raitzer, David A., Winkel, Klaus

“…Other factors, such as political priorities, perceptions of scientific quality, and desires for funding continuity also play prominent roles in these decisions, and decision-makers face an onslaught of many forms of information apart from epIA findings. …”
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Food safety research for development in sub-Saharan Africa: Tapping the expertise of German partners by Roesel, Kristina, Makita, K., Grace, Delia

“…Key findings include: • Informal markets are integral to food, nutrition and job security in sub-Saharan Africa; • Although hazards are often common in informal markets risk to human health is not necessarily high; • Risks in the informal food chains have been under-researched and need attention; • Risks vary and may not be as serious as perceived: food safety policy should be based on evidence not perceptions; • Participatory methods are useful in studying food safety risks in informal food chains; • Simple interventions could lead to substantial improvements: potable water, electricity, training, standards, appropriate hygienic supervision etc.; • Food safety needs a multi-disciplinary (One Health) and multi-sectoral approach; • Comprehensive, jointly developed and implemented policies are prerequisites for food safety assurance. …”
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Implicaciones sociales, económicas y ecológicas para la implementación de sistemas silvopastoriles como estrategia para la conservación de la biodiversidad en paisajes ganaderos tr... by Useche, D., Harvey, Celia A., DeClerck, Fabrice A. J.

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Följs de regler som finns kring hantering av antibiotikakontaminerat förbrukningsmaterial inom djursjukvården? : en enkätstudie by Castillo Eidem, Miriam

Naturvistelse, ett hjärnstarkt alternativ för reducering av stress by Ekbom Ågren, Caroline

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