Resultados de búsqueda - "Personalism"

Traditional food plants of the upper Aswa River catchment of northern Uganda—a cultural crossroads por Masters, E.T.

“…From July 1999 to August 2000, a series of 61 community-based focus group discussions on the utilization of plant biodiversity were conducted in the vernacular language at 34 sites in four districts of northern Uganda, with participation by key informants self-selected on basis of their technical knowledge and personal interest. Of these, 232 respondents subsequently contributed to a collection of herbarium specimens, which were submitted to the Makerere University Herbarium for identification. …”
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Quantitative risk assessment of salmonellosis in Cambodian consumers through chicken and pork salad consumption por Chea, Rortana, Sinh Dang-Xuan, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Unger, Fred, Lindahl, Johanna F., Tum, S., Ty, C., Grace, Delia, Osbjer, K., Boqvist, Sofia

“…The QMRA model showed that the modeled annual risk of salmonellosis from consuming chicken salad, pork salad and both chicken and pork salad were 11.1% probability of illness per person per year (90% CI 0.0–35.1), 4.0% (90% CI 0.0–21.3), and 14.5% (90% CI 0.0–33.5), respectively. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Food Security Measures by Vitamin A-rich Food Consumption Among Mother-Child Dyads in Uganda por Nankumbi, J., Cordeiro, L., Sibeko, L., Grant, F., Mercado, E., Kwikiriza, N., Heck, S.

“…Data were stratified by woman or child to allow for within- and between-person variances in vitamin A-rich food consumption. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with the occurrence of Campylobacter sp. in children aged 6–24 months in peri-urban Nairobi, Kenya por Kiarie, Alice, Bebora, L., Gitao, G., Ochieng, Linnet, Okumu, Noah, Mutisya, Christine, Wasonga, Joseph, Masudi, Sherril P., Moodley, Arshnee, Amon-Tanoh, M.A., Watson, J., Cumming, O., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…Awareness creation among caregivers on good personal and food hygiene is needed, including boiling milk before consumption. …”
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Co-production opportunities seized and missed in decision-support frameworks for climate-change adaptation in agriculture – How do we practice the “best practice”? por Dolinska, Aleksandra, Hassenforder, Emeline, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Sultan, Benjamin, Bossuet, Jérôme, Cottenceau, Jeanne, Bonatti, Michelle, Hellin, Jon, Mekki, Insaf, Drogoul, Alexis, Vadez, Vincent

“…The architectures of the analyzed frameworks contained more elements that responded to pluralistic and interactive principles than to context-based and goal oriented principles, we have also identified gaps in the design, such as taking into account the personal characteristics of researchers that could strengthen a framework's implementation and its impact, or attempts at bridging different levels of decision making, to cover the triad of science, policy and practice. …”
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Adaptation finance gap por Savvidou, Georgia, Canales, Nella, Haque, Nabil, Pauw, Pieter, Mbeva, Kennedy, Zamarioli, Luis

“…Key messages ▶ For the five years following the Paris Agreement’s entry into force (2017–2021), finance for adaptation from international public sources to developing countries remained at or below US$25 billion per year, or approximately US$3 per person per year. In 2021, there was a 15 per cent decrease from 2020 levels, down to US$21 billion. ▶ In the same five-year period, the disbursement ratio for adaptation finance (at 66 per cent) was lower than for development finance overall (at 98 per cent): this indicates specific barriers to adaptation that hinder the implementation of projects in developing countries…”
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Desarrollo y Evaluación de Capacidades en Organizaciones de Investigación y Desarrollo por Horton, Douglas, Alexaki, Anastasia, Bennett-Lartey, Samuel, Brice, Kim N., Campilan, Dindo, Carden, Fred, Souza Silva, J. de, Le Thanh Duong, Khadar, Ibrahim, Maestrey Boza, Albina, Kayes Muniruzzaman, Imrul, Perez, Jocelyn, Somarriba Chang, Matilde, Vernooy, Ronnie, Watts, Jamie

“…Una de las conclusiones clave es la importancia de involucrar al personal y a los grupos de interés en el proceso de evaluación. …”
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Does conservation agriculture work as advertised? Implications on labor and farm returns in sentinel sites in Malawi and Zambia por Chikwalila, Eric Muhulu, Ngoma, Hambulo, Pangapanga-Phiri, Innocent, Tufa, Adane H., Alene, Arega D., Chikoye, D., Chipindu, Lovermore, Simutowe, Esau, Marenya, Paswel P., Thierfelder, Christian

“…The study also observed that CA saves farmers’ time, where households in the non-CA areas allocate 26.00 and 21.59 more personal days per season per hectare than households in the treatment areas in Malawi and Zambia, respectively. …”
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Fostering community-based water quality and quantity monitoring through citizen science in the Ashanti Region of Ghana: a citizen science training report por Adusei-Gyamfi, J., Gyebi, A. S. A., Amponsah, Andoh Kwaku, Atampugre, Gerald, Tilahun, Seifu A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…Although none have ever volunteered for any water research projects, most agree that they would be personally affected if the quality of the environment deteriorates. …”
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Strengthening agricultural extension training: Process skills and competency gaps in undergraduate agricultural extension curriculum in South Africa por von Maltitz, Lindie, Davis, Kristin E., Suvedi, Murari, Chanza, Charity, Agwu, Ekwe Agwu, Sasidhar, P. V. K., Ukamaka, Mabel Dimelu, Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda, Anugwa, Ifeoma Quinette, Tchuwa, Frank

“…The study undertaken in the above participating countries assessed 11 process skills and competencies: program planning, program implementation, communication and public relations, information and communication technologies (ICTs), program evaluation, personal and professional development, diversity and gender, technical subject matter expertise, marketing, brokering and value chain development, soft skills and nutrition skills and competencies. …”
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A review of types of risks in agriculture: What we know and what we need to know por Komarek, Adam M., De Pinto, Alessandro, Smith, Vincent H.

“…We identify 3283 peer-reviewed studies that address one or more of the five major types of risk in agriculture (production risk, market risk, institutional risk, personal risk, and financial risk) published between 1974 and 2019. …”
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Understanding female and male empowerment in Burkina Faso using the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI): A longitudinal study por Crookston, Benjamin T., West, Josh H., Davis, Siena F., Hall, P. Cougar, Seymour, Greg, Gray, Bobbi L.

“…The treatment group received a comprehensive intervention package consisting of agriculture loans and services, microenterprise loans, and education, nutrition education, and women’s empowerment programs including gender-based discussions designed to facilitate personalized changes in gender relations. Results: The proportion of the treatment group achieving empowerment did not change from baseline for women, but improved substantially for men. …”
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The impact of COVID-19 on household food insecurity and interlinkages with child feeding practices and coping strategies in Uttar Pradesh, India por Kachwaha, Shivani, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Pant, Anjali, Tran, Lan Mai, Ghosh, Sebanti, Sharma, Praveen Kumar, Shashtri, Vishal Dev, Escobar-Alegria, Jessica, Avula, Rasmi, Menon, Purnima

“…Methods: We conducted a longitudinal quantitative survey with 569 mothers with children <2y in December 2019 (in-person) and August 2020 (by phone). We measured HFI by using the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale and examined the changes in HFI during the pandemic using the Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed-rank tests. …”
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Changes in women’s empowerment in the household, women’s diet diversity, and their relationship against the background of COVID-19 in Southern Bangladesh por Lecoutere, Els, Van den Berg, Marrit, de Brauw, Alan

“…Using a November 2020 telephone survey to re-interview adult women respondents of a November 2019 in-person survey, we test the way and the extent to which women’s employment outside their homes, women’s decision-making power with regard to income use and food purchases, and women’s diet diversity in rural Patuakhali and Faridpur districts changed over the year partly marked by the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Estimating seroprevalence and variation to four tick-borne infections and determination of associated risk factors in cattle under traditional mixed farming system in Mbeere Distri... por Gachohi, John M., Ngumi, P.N., Kitala, P.M., Skilton, Robert A.

“…Information on animal and on each farm's management practices, particularly on tick control practices, was obtained by personal interview using a standardized questionnaire. …”
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A&T Ethiopia Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2021: Antenatal Care (ANC) Observation por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…A direct observation checklist of ANC sessions was used to document services provided, and an in-person interview collected information on perceptions of counseling received and patient satisfaction.…”
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A user guide to Ghana Africa research in sustainable intensification for the next generation (Africa RISING) baseline evaluation survey data por Azzarri, Carlo, Haile, Beliyou, Tinonin, Cecilia, Pan African Field Services Limited, Signorelli, Sara, Roberts, Cleophelia

“…Data were collected using structured questionnaires in multiple local languages through Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (using SurveyCTO).…”
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A user guide to Malawi Africa research in sustainable intensification for the next generation (Africa RISING) baseline evaluation survey data por Azzarri, Carlo, Haile, Beliyou, Roberts, Cleophelia, Comanescu, Maria, Schnitzer, Pascale, Invest in Knowledge Initiative, Shee, Apurba

“…Data was collected using structured questionnaires in the local language (Chichewa), through Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (using SurveyCTO).…”
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A user guide to Tanzania Africa research in sustainable intensification for the next generation (Africa RISING) baseline evaluation survey data por Azzarri, Carlo, Haile, Beliyou, Roberts, Cleophelia, Charles, Ainsley, Economic Development Initiatives

“…Data was collected using structured questionnaires in multiple local languages through Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (using Surveybe).…”
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Building locally led agricultural policy analysis capacity: Lessons from experience in developing countries por Jayne, Thomas S., Babu, Suresh Chandra, Boughton, Duncan, Hendriks, Sheryl L., Mkandawire, Elizabeth, Dorosh, Paul A., Savadogo, Kimsey

“…The impact of technical analysis and policy guidance cannot be divorced from policymakers’ trust and respect for the person/group providing it. For these reasons, well-functioning locally led policy analysis units play a crucial role in an effective policy environment, and they can raise the probability that policy analysis will contribute to policy impact. …”
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