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Public place, female space : a proposed structure plan for Kihinani, Zanzibar which includes women in the planning process by Axelsson, Hanna, Nederman, Louise

“…By including women in the planning process, we do not necessarily change the physical outcome of the structure plan. However, the inclusion might make women acknowledging that they can influence planning and this could create a social process where people get more engaged in planning and feel more responsible for their community and neighbourhood. …”

Social hållbarhet i kollektivtrafikplanering : planeringsaktörers förhållningssätt och inkludering av sociala perspektiv. En studie av Metrobussystemet i storstadsområdet Göteborg by Haase, Sofia, Donalds, Emilia

“…Factors like gender, ethnicity, social class, sexuality, physical ability could all springhead restrictions of mobility which is a source of inequity. …”

Euthanizing single or pairs of sick, injured or weak piglets with nitrogen foam : effects on animal welfare by Nilsson, Emma

“…The methods available for euthanizing piglets that are 0-42 days are blunt force trauma and captive bolt followed by sticking. These are physical methods that could induce psychological stress in the farmer and prolong the piglets’ suffering if the farmer is reluctant to use the available method. …”

The missing links in Latvia’s hiking system by Reinisch, Anna-Sara

“…Urban green spaces provide ecosystem services, have a positive influence on human’s mental and physical health, and give room to perform outdoor recreation. …”
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Interactivation design : places for social imagination and conversation in Lindängelund by Alvaker, Karolina

“…Finally a design proposal for an interactivation park in southern Almvik Park is presented together with detailed descriptions of features and with design solutions aiming to bring forth a physical as well as mental interactive experience for the park user. …”

Investigating the Effect of Climate Variability Maize Yield in Rwanda by Murenzi, Herve

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Scaling land and water technologies in Tanzania: Opportunities, challenges and policy implications by Mwongera, Caroline, Odhiambo Ageyo, Collins, Kimani, Peter

“…Such factors involved physical distance, slope, type of crops grown and farm sizes. …”
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Effect of organic amendment on soil carbon dynamics in agricultural ecosystems by Hamamoto, Toru

“…The degradation of organic amendments and physical disturbance of soils, performed by the fauna, can alter soil microbial community, and thus influence rates of the C cycles. …”
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Soil carbon stocks and nitrous oxide emissions of pasture systems in Orinoquía region of Colombia: Potential for developing land-based greenhouse gas removal projects by Costa, Ciniro, Villegas, Daniel Mauricio, Bastidas, Mike, Matiz Rubio, Natalia, Rao, Idupulapati M., Arango, Jacobo

“…In both areas, we sampled soil for chemical/physical analysis, and measured N2O emissions by simulating urine deposition over 21 days. …”
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Maternal preconception BMI and gestational weight gain are associated with weight retention and maternal and child body fat at 6–7 years postpartum in the PRECONCEPT cohort by Young, Melissa F., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Tran, Lan Mai, Khuong, Long Quynh, Hendrix, Sara, Martorell, Reynaldo, Ramakrishnan, Usha

“…We used multivariable linear regressions to examine the associations, adjusting for baseline demographic characteristics, intervention, breastfeeding practices, diet and physical activity. Results: Mean (SD) PPBMI and GWG were 19.7 (2.1) kg/m2 and 10.2 (4.0) kg, respectively. …”
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Livelihoods, poverty, and food insecurity in Myanmar: Survey evidence from June 2020 to September 2021 by Myanmar Agriculture Support Activity

“…Around two-thirds of these were from the Yangon sample. ▪ Physical insecurity has emerged as a key impact of political instability, with 53 percent of respondents in September 2021 stating they feel unsafe compared to 37 percent in May 2021. ▪ In September 2021, 48 percent of respondents cited food supply problems (compared to 32 percent in May 2021) and 41 percent cited loss of jobs or income (31 percent in May 2021). …”
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A&T India Maternal Nutrition Nested Cohort Study 2019: Postnatal by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about maternal nutrition, caregiver resources (such as education, physical and mental health, decision-making power, and domestic violence) and household resources (food security).…”
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A&T India Maternal Nutrition Nested Cohort Study 2019: Early Pregnancy by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about maternal nutrition, caregiver resources (such as education, physical and mental health, decision-making power, and domestic violence), and household resources (such as household composition, socioeconomic status, and food security).…”
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Bangladesh Alive & Thrive Process Evaluation Survey 2013: Shasthya Kormi (SK) 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 India Maternal Nutrition Nested Cohort Study 2019: Late Pregnancy by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about maternal nutrition, caregiver resources (such as physical and mental health, decision-making power, and domestic violence), and household resources (food security).…”
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Bangladesh Alive & Thrive Process Evaluation Survey 2013: Pushti Kormi (PK) 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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Bangladesh Alive & Thrive Baseline Survey 2010: Shasthya Kormi (SK) 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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Bangladesh Alive & Thrive Process Evaluation Survey 2013: Shasthya Shebika (SS) 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 school-based intervention improved dietary intake outcomes and reduced waist circumference in adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial by Ochoa-Avilés, Angélica, Verstraeten, Roosmarijn, Huybregts, Lieven, Andrade, Susana, Van Camp, John, Donoso, Silvana, Ramírez, Patricia Liliana, Lachat, Carl, Maes, Lea, Kolsteren, Patrick

“…The program aimed at improving the nutritional value of dietary intake, physical activity (primary outcomes), body mass index, waist circumference and blood pressure (secondary outcomes). …”
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Accounting for the rapid reduction of child stunting in Tanzania over 2005-2016 by Headey, Derek D., Heckert, Jessica, Ndiaye, Biram, Brero, Mauro, Assey, Vincent

“…Chronic undernutrition in early childhood - often indicated by stunting - has highly detrimental consequences for long-term physical and cognitive development, school attendance and performance, and labor productivity and wages in adulthood. …”
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