Resultados de búsqueda - "cognitive"

Utvecklande lek por Niskanen, Petra

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Biofortification of common bean for higher iron concentration por Beebe, Stephen E.

“…In a bioefficacy trial among college-age women in Rwanda, high iron beans improved iron status and enhanced cognitive ability, brain function, and work efficiency. …”
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Children’s and adolescents’ rising animal-source food intakes in 1990–2018 were impacted by age, region, parental education and urbanicity por Miller, Victoria, Webb, Patrick, Cudhea, Frederick, Zhang, Jianyi, Reedy, Julia, Shi, Peilin, Erndt-Marino, Josh, Coates, Jennifer, Micha, Renata, Mozaffarian, Dariush, de Brauw, Alan, Moursi, Mourad

“…Animal-source foods (ASF) provide nutrition for children and adolescents’ physical and cognitive development. Here, we use data from the Global Dietary Database and Bayesian hierarchical models to quantify global, regional and national ASF intakes between 1990 and 2018 by age group across 185 countries, representing 93% of the world’s child population. …”
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Africa’s progress toward meeting current nutrition targets por Haddad, Lawrence James, Ag Bendech, Mohamed, Bhatia, Komal, Eriksen, Kamilla, Jallow, Isatou, Ledlie, Natasha

“…Improved nutrition in Africa means many more children will live past the age of five, their growth will be less disrupted, and they will gain in height and weight. Their cognitive abilities will develop more fully, allowing them to learn more both in and outside of school. …”
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Iron deficiency and schooling attainment in Peru por Chong, Alberto, Cohen, Isabelle, Field, Erica, Nakasone, Eduardo, Torero, Máximo

“…Both results indicate that cognitive deficits from iron-deficiency anemia contribute to a nutrition-based poverty trap. …”
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Women and men farmer perceptions of economic and health benefits of orange fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) in Phalombe and Chikwawa districts in Malawi por Mudege, Netsayi N., Mayanja, S., Muzhingi, T.

“…Health benefits included increased energy to work, for sex, improved health, general wellbeing and cognitive development for children. Economic benefits included ability to invest income from selling of OFSP roots and vines in housing, purchase of livestock, food, and land. …”
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Sketching in VR for landscape architects por Wahlström, Johanna

“…Previous research has shown that using VR in the sketching process by landscape architects increases the understanding of spatiality, reduces the cognitive load, enhances communication, and gives confidence to the user. …”
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Nutritional status of adults and children under 5 years of age in two areas of Guatemala Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: how intra-household dynamics impact nut... por Consenza, Emma, Talsma, Elise F., Arora, Diksha, Twyman, Jennifer, Useche, Pilar, González, Carolina, Lopera, Diana Carolina, Muriel, Juliana

“…Stunting prevents children from fully developing their physical and cognitive potential (WHO, 2018). Simultaneously and paradoxically, Guatemala also shows a significant presence of overweight and obesity rates among its population. …”
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Where Policy and Culture Collide: Perceptions and Responses of Swidden Farmers to the Burn Ban in West Kalimantan, Indonesia por Daeli, W., Carmenta, R., Monroe, M.C., Adams, A.E.

“…We collected data using the Conceptual Content Cognitive Mapping approach in two communities in each landscape context (n = 24 participants per landscape), and 72 interviews in total. …”
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Entrepreneurial intention among rural youth in Moroccan Agricultural Cooperatives: the future of rural entrepreneurship por Bouichou, E.H., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Allali, K., Bouayad, A., Fadlaoui, A.

“…In this case, we apply the cognitive approach to survey rural youth in the Drâa-Tafilalet region of Morocco in 2020. …”
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The impacts of covid-19 on gender dynamics and power relations among men and women involved in cross border fish trade in Zambia and Malawi por Mudege, Netsayi N., Mwema, Catherine, Kakwasha, Keagan, Chisopo, Andrew, Manyungwa-Pasani, Chikondi, Banda, Lisungu, Kaunda, E., Marinda, Pamela

“…We conducted quantitative surveys implemented the Cognitive Edge Sensemaker Tool and the Emergency Market Mapping and Analysis toolkit (EMMA to understand the dynamics of cross border fish trade before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Data management in multi-disciplinary African RTB crop breeding programs por Agbona, A ., Peteti, P., Teeken, Béla, Olaosebikan, O., Bello, A.A., Parkes, Elizabeth Y., Rabbi, I.Y., Mueller, L., Egesi, Chiedozie N., Kulakow, Peter A.

“…Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for each breeding process have been developed to allow a cognitive walkthrough for users. This has further helped to increase the usage and enhance the acceptability of the system. …”
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Dietary diversity and mental health in preschoolers in rural China por Li, Shaoping, Chen, Kevin Z., Liu, Chengfang, Bi, Jieying, He, Zhenya, Luo, Renfu, Yu, Yanying, Wang, Zimeiyi

“…Moreover, a higher DDS was significantly associated with a lower likelihood of having symptoms of hyperactivity/inattention, peer relationship problems and prosocial behaviour problems after adjustment for confounders (preschoolers’ age, gender, cognitive ability, parental migration status, primary caregiver’s education and household socio-economic status).The prevalence of mental health problems was high among preschoolers in rural China. …”
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Food for thought? Experimental evidence on the learning impacts of a large-scale school feeding program in Ghana por Aurino, Elisabetta, Gelli, Aulo, Adamba, Clement, Osei-Akoto, Isaac, Alderman, Harold

“…Analysis focusing on per-protocol population subgroups unveiled substantial heterogeneity: school feeding led to remarkable learning and cognitive gains for girls, poorest children, and children from the northern regions. …”
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Locus of control and technology adoption in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia por Abay, Kibrom A., Blalock, Garrick, Berhane, Guush

“…Our results highlight that improving farmers’ psychological capital (non-cognitive skills) and providing commitment devices may facilitate agricultural transformation. …”
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Does household’s food and nutrient acquisition capacity predict linear growth in children? Analysis of longitudinal data from rural and small towns in Ethiopia por Mekonnen, Daniel Ayalew

“…Hence, starchy staples tend to be the main source of diets for men, women, and children, implying poor diet quality and deficiency in key nutrients that are crucial for child’s physical growth and cognitive development. Much of existing studies on child linear growth or stunting examined the impact of current dietary consumption on physical growth even though the effect of diets and nutrition would only be observed with time lag. …”
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Overcoming child malnutrition in developing countries: past achievements and future choices por Smith, Lisa C., Haddad, Lawrence J.

“…If they survive childhood, many of these children will suffer from poorer cognitive development and lower productivity. As adults, their ability to assure good nutrition for their children could be compromised, perpetuating a vicious cycle. …”
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Overcoming child malnutrition in developing countries: past achievements and future choices por Smith, Lisa C., Haddad, Lawrence J.

“…If they survive childhood, many of these children will suffer from poorer cognitive development and lower productivity. As adults, their ability to assure good nutrition for their children could be compromised, perpetuating a vicious cycle. …”
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An XGBoost approach to predictive modelling of Rift Valley fever outbreaks in Kenya using climatic factors por Mulwa, D., Kazuzuru, B., Misinzo, G., Bett, Bernard K.

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Bandwidth Depletion por Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…By increasing the availability of innovative meaningful measures of agency for a broad range of contexts, we hope our work will lead to an improved understanding of what women’s agency is, how it manifests and how it can best be measured across contexts given the research question at hand. Cognitive bandwidth depletion and scarcity mindset are well-studied in laboratory settings, and there is strong evidence base for how it impacts poor people. …”
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