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Case study on the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and conditional cash transfer (CCT) and non-conditional cash transfer (NCCT) programs by Behrman, Jere R., Calderon, Maria Cecilia

“…s role in international learning about these programs based on (1) Google Scholar searches and (2) e-mail interviews with selected key informants for all of the CCT and NCCT programs included in the data base. …”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 4a: Making social protection nutrition-sensitive by Neupane, Sumanta, Hazarika, Bhabesh, Chakrabarti, Suman, Kishore, Avinash, Basar, Sk Md Abul, Safdar, Nilofer F., Prasada, DVP, Gogoi, Pallabi, Singh, Garima, Puri, Raghav, Pingali, Prabhu, Lamisha, Mahjabin Rashid

“…Examining the Reach and Limitations of India’s Public Distribution System Suman Chakrabarti, International Food Policy Research Institute Food-Based Safety Net Programs (FSNPs) and Sustainability of Indigenous Populations: An Intertemporal Analysis from the Backward Regions of West Bengal Sk Md Abul Basar, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University Leveraging Social Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) entry-point to improve the effectiveness of Nutrition-Sensitive Social Protection Programs in Pakistan Nilofer Fatimi Safdar, Dow University of Health Sciences Rapid-fire presentations Linking social protection in nutrition to income: Analysis of Inequalities of incidence of maternal nutrition support in Sri Lanka DVP Prasada, Academic, University of Peradeniya Assessing the Impact of Wage Compensation Scheme on Return-to-Work Timing and Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices in tea-garden areas of Assam Pallabi Gogoi, Ph.D. Research Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University Availability, retail penetration and fortification quality of staple foods in retail markets in Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states, India Garima Singh, Project Coordinator, Food Systems Dashboard and Food Fortification, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Effects of Remittance on Dietary Diversity & Food Security: Evidence from HIES 2022 Mahjabin Rashid Lamisha, Student, University of Dhaka…”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 5a: Food access: constraints and facilitators by Khalid, Sidra, Safna, L. M. F., Hossain, Md. Mokbul, Rahman, Md. Mahbubur, Anowar, Md Sadat, Mishra, Punit, Islam, Nazia, Khanal, Binod, Das, Namita

“…Safna, Graduate, University of Peradeniya Predictors of changes in household food insecurity in rural, non-slum urban and slum areas of Bangladesh: Evidence from a longitudinal study Md Mokbul Hossain, Senior Analyst (Statistics), BRAC University An assessment of a food-based social protection program and its impact on food and nutrition security in the targeted households in Bangladesh Md Mahbubur Rahman, Research Director, Food Planning and Monitoring Unit, Ministry of Food, Government of Bangladesh Rapid-fire presentations Determinants of Household Dietary Diversity in Bangladesh: Role of Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Md Sadat Anowar, Research Analyst, International Food Policy Research Institute Unequal Plates: Dietary Diversity and Nutritional Inequality among Population with Limited Resources Punit Mishra, Lead, Research and Partnerships, Population Council Exploring Food Insecurity and Support in Slum Areas of Bangladesh during COVID-19: Lessons for Future Emergencies in Light of “Right to Food” Nazia Islam, Learning, Evaluation and Documentation Specialist, BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University Food and nutritional diversity by ethnicity in Nepal Binod Khanal, Post doctoral researcher, Prairie View A&M University Strengthening Urban Food Security through Enhanced Food Safety Practices in West Bengal Namita Das, PhD Scholar, Natural Science Research Center, Belda College, Vidyasagar University & Project Manager, Samposhyam Foundation…”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 6b: Digital innovations across food and health systems by Ray, Manojit, Vadsaria, Khadija, Ali, Asif, Khan, Umber, Karunarathna, Nilmini, Mandal, Raj Nandan, Mendhe, Roshan, Nordhagen, Stella

“…D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 6b: Digital innovations across food and health systems Oral presentations AI and Blockchain Abetted Energy Access for E-Cooking and Post-Harvest Management Manojit Ray, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Toronto Efficacy of a Personalized Mobile Health Application in Improving Micronutrient Supplement Use among Pregnant Women in Karachi, Pakistan- A Parallel Group Randomized Controlled Trial Khadija Vadsaria, Doctoral Candidate, Aga Khan University Scaling up Nutritional Progress in Aspirational Districts of India: Insights from a Data-Driven Tool to Ensure Last Mile Tracking Asif Ali, PhD Research Scholar in Department of Geography, University of Burdwan Development and validation of an electronic application (FoodEapp) to assess the dietary intake of adults in Karachi, Pakistan Umber Suhail Khan, Consultant, Aga Khan University Rapid-fire presentations Acceptability, likability, and usability of smart devices to track and improve food choices among adolescent girls Hitihami Mudiyanselage Nilmini Jayalath Karunarathna, PhD student, Department of Applied Nutrition, Faculty of Livestock Fisheries & Nutrition, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Enhancing health systems through digital innovations: Insights from Nepal’s Transforming Lives through Nutrition Project Raj Nandan Mandal, Sr Project Manager, Helen Keller International The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technology in Enhancing Nutritional Health in Sri Lanka Gammadde Hewa Malindya Ravihari Jayasekara, Graduate Student, University of Peradeniya Strengthening Neonatal Healthcare System in underserved areas: Leveraging Advanced Telehealth (Tele-SNCU (Special Newborn Care Unit)) Hub-and-Spoke Models to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Neonatal Mortality Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target Roshan Charandas Mendhe, Program Officer, PATH Developing an AI Chatbot to Help Users Explore and Understand Food Policies: A Proof-of-Concept Test focused on Bangladesh Stella Nordhagen, Research Lead, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition…”
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Accuracy of using weight and length in children under 24 months to screen for early childhood obesity: A systematic review by Boncyk, Morgan, Leroy, Jef L., Brander, Rebecca L., Larson, Leila M., Ruel, Marie T., Frongillo, Edward A.

“…From 7,943 unique articles identified through PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, and Google Scholar, 14 studies met the inclusion criteria, 13 from high-income countries and one from a middle-income country. …”
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Accuracy of using weight and length in children under 24 mo to screen for early childhood obesity: A systematic review by Boncyk, Morgan, Leroy, Jef L., Brander, Rebecca L., Larson, Leila M., Ruel, Marie T., Frongillo, Edward A.

“…From 7943 unique articles identified through PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, and Google Scholar, 14 studies met the inclusion criteria, 13 from high-income countries and 1 from a middle-income country. …”
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Systematic review on the impacts of community-based sheep breeding programs on animal productivity, food security, women’s empowerment, and identification of interventions for clim... by Tesfa, Assemu, Taye, Mengistie, Haile, Aynalem, Nigussie, Zerihun, Najjar, Dina, Mekuriaw, Shigdaf, Dijk, Suzanne V, Wassie, Shimels E, Wilkes, Andreas, Solomon, Dawit

“…The review includes 51 documents from databases such as PubMed, AJOL, CAB Direct, Web of Science, and Google Scholar, together with grey literature and institutional reports. …”
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Associations between exposure to nutrition, WASH interventions and children’s academic performance in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Adugna, Yimer Mihretie, Ayelign, Abebe, Zerfu, Taddese Alemu

“…Methods A systematic search of Cochrane, DOAJ, Google Scholar, and PubMed (2010–2024) was conducted using MeSH terms and keywords related to WASH. …”
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How effective are on-farm conservation land management strategies for preserving ecosystem services in developing countries? A systematic map protocol by Thorn, J., Snaddon, J., Waldron, A., Kok, K., Zhou W, Bhagwat, S., Willis, K., Petrokofsky, G.

“…Methods/Design To this end, reviewers will systematically search bibliographic databases for peer-reviewed research from Web of Science, SCOPUS, AGRICOLA, AGRIS databases and CAB abstracts, and grey literature from Google Scholar, and 22 subject-specific or institutional websites. …”
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What evidence exists for the effectiveness of on‑farm conservation land management strategies for preserving ecosystem services in developing countries? A systematic map by Thorn, J.P.R., Friedman R, Benz D, Willis, K.J., Petrokofsky, G.

“…Methods: Systematic searches of peer-reviewed research were conducted in bibliographic databases of Web of Science, SCOPUS, AGRICOLA, AGRIS databases and CAB abstracts, and grey literature from Google Scholar, and 32 subject-specific websites. Searches identified 21,147 articles. …”
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Crecimiento y desarrollo de los pastos by Rincón Castillo, Álvaro

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A review of Cameroonian medicinal plants with potentials for the management of the COVID-19 pandemic by Fongnzossie Fedoung, E., Biwole, A.B., Nyangono Biyegue, C.F., Ngansop Tounkam, M., Akono Ntonga, P., Nguiamba, V.P., Essono, D.M., Forbi Funwi, P., Tonga, C., Nguenang, G.M., Kemeuze, V., Sonwa, D.J., Tsabang, N., Bouelet, I.S., Tize, Z., Boum, A.T., Momo Solefack, M.C., Betti, J.L., Nouga Bissoue, A., Lehman, L.G., Mapongmetsem, P.M., Nneme Nneme, L., Ngono Ngane, R.A., Ngogang Yonkeu, J.

“…Bibliographic information was searched in several databases (Google Scholar, PubMed, Scopus, ScienceDirect, PROTA, ResearchGate and GLOBEinMED), to retrieve relevant papers on (1) plants used to manage common symptoms of COVID-19, (2) plant secondary metabolites with confirmed inhibitory effects on COVID-19 and (3) plants exhibiting pharmacological activities of relevance for COVID-19 management. …”
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Epidemiology of porcine cysticercosis in Eastern and Southern Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis by Gulelat, Y., Eguale, T., Kebede, N., Aleme, H., Fèvre, Eric M., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…Comprehensive searching strategies were employed to retrieve the studies published or reported between January 1,1997 and March 1, 2021, from Pub Med, Hinari, and Google Scholar databases and search platforms. The identified studies that met the inclusion criteria were then appraised for methodological quality. …”
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Dietary recommendations for Ethiopians on the basis of priority diet-related diseases and causes of death in Ethiopia: An umbrella review by Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu, Trijsburg, Laura, Brouwer, Inge D., Vries, Jeanne H.M. de, Covic, Namukolo M., Kennedy, Gina, Alemayehu, Dawit, Feskens, Edith J.M.

“…After a search, 1513 articles were identified in PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar published from January 2014 to December 2021. …”
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More evidence on cash transfers and child nutritional outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Manley, James, Alderman, Harold, Gentilini, Ugo

“…Methods Building on a prior search done in 2018, we searched articles published between January 2018 and March 2021 using Agris, Econlit, Eldis, IBSS, IDEAS, IFPRI, Google Scholar, PubMed and World Bank databases. We included studies using quantitative impact evaluation methods of CTs with sample sizes over 300, targeted to households with children under 5 years conducted with clear counterfactuals in countries with gross domestic product below US$10 000 at baseline. …”
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Protected agriculture, precision agriculture, and vertical farming: Brief reviews of issues in the literature focusing on the developing region in Asia by Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Joshi, Pramod Kumar

“…We do so by systematically checkingthe academic articleslisted in Google Scholar, which primarily focus on these technologies in developing countries in Asia. …”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 5b: Addressing nutrition challenges in vulnerable populations by Thapaliya, Pragya, Sheuly, Afsana Habib, Gadhavi, Alfa, El-Kour, Tatyana, Akter, Fahmida, Das, Pinaki, Dirghayu, K. C., Shirisha, P., Rinky, Farhana, Kumar, Raj, Yasin, Rahima

“…D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 5b: Addressing nutrition challenges in vulnerable populations Oral presentations Enhancing Nutrition Through Home-Grown School Meal Programs: Policy, Governance, and Capacity Building in Rural Nepal Pragya Thapaliya, Programme Manager, Mercy Corps Empowering Adolescent Girls through Food Security and Economic Empowerment: Evidence from Bangladesh Afsana Habib Sheuly, Head of Nutrition and Health, Helen Keller International Diversifying food plates of tribal farmer households of Dangs by changing behaviour patterns around millets Alfa Gadhavi, Deputy Manager (Health & Nutrition), Aga Khan Rural Support Programme Double burden of malnutrition and its determinants among adolescent girls and boys (10-19 years): Evidence from a nationwide longitudinal survey in Bangladesh Fahmida Akter, Assistant Scientist, BRAC University Hidden Hunger: A Longitudinal Study of Nutritional Insecurity among Non-Poor Tribal and Non-Tribal Households in West Bengal, India Pinaki Das, Professor, Vidyasagar University Rapid-fire presentations Prevalence and determinants of the Double Burden of Malnutrition among Adolescents in Nepal: Results from an urban sample Dirghayu K.C., Research Coordinator, Public Health Promotion and Development Organization The importance of revisiting regional inequalities in the nutrition status of women and children: an empirical study from India P Shirisha, Project Research Scientist-II, ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology Factors associated with different form of malnutrition and their co-existence among 6-59 Months old children in Bangladesh: Findings from a Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey Farhana Rinky, Research Assistant, Center for NCD and Nutrition, BRAC JPG School of Public Health, BRAC University and Institute of Food Science and Technology Impact Evaluation of Community Clinic Intervention on Maternal Healthcare Utilization in the Slums of Delhi Raj Kumar, Research Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University Nutritional Antenatal Care Strategies Rahima Yasin, Research Coordinator, Institute of Global Health and Development, the Aga Khan University Hospital…”
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The nexus between climate change, mobility, and conflict in Somalia by Abdullahi, Said, Singh, Radhika, Takaindisa, Joyce, Giacomelli, Camilla, Sax, Niklas, Carneiro, Bia, Pacillo, Grazia

“…Regarding the methodology, search queries were formulated using terms related to climate, mobility, peace, and security, and were run on the Web of Science and Google Scholar databases, capturing a wide range of peer- reviewed papers. …”
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Prevalence of Escherichia coli, Campylobacter spp. and Salmonella spp. in the East African Community: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis by Kuboka, Maureen, Mutie, Ianetta, Artursson, K., Lindahl, Johanna F., Carlsson, G., Mutua, Florence K., Grace, Delia

“…A comprehensive search for peer-reviewed papers and grey literature was conducted in six databases (PubMed, CAB Direct, African Journals Online, Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, and Web of Science), as well as 12 online repositories. …”
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Does the gender composition of forest and fishery management groups affect resource governance and conservation outcomes?: a systematic map by Leisher, C., Temsah, G., Booker, F., Day, M., Samberg, L., Prosnitz, D., Agarwal, B., Matthews, E., Roe, D., Russell, D., Sunderland, Terry C.H., Wilkie, D.

“…We present a systematic map detailing the geographic and thematic extent of the evidence base and assessing the quality of the evidence, as per a published a priori protocol.We screened 11,000+ English-language records in Scopus, CAB abstracts, AGRIS, AGRICOLA, Google Scholar, and Google. The websites of 24 international conservation and development organisations, references of included articles, and relevant systematic reviews were also searched for possible documents. …”
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