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Exploring the adoption of food safety measures in smallholder dairy systems in Ethiopia: implications for food safety and public health por Nyokabi, N.S., Korir, L., Lindahl, Johanna F., Phelan, L., Gemechu, G., Berg, S., Mihret, A., Wood, J.L.N., Moore, H.L.

“…This cross-sectional survey involving 159 farming households and 18 participant observations in participating farms was undertaken in Addis Ababa and surrounding areas in Oromia, Ethiopia to assess the adoption of food safety measures in smallholder farms. …”
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Child growth faltering dynamics in food insecure districts in rural Ethiopia por Hirvonen, Kalle, Wolle, Abdulazize, Laillou, Arnaud, Vinci, Vincenzo, Chitekwe, Stanley, Baye, Kaleab

“…Male sex, child illnesses (i.e., diarrhoea or fever) and low consumption of fruits and vegetables were associated with higher odds of acute undernutrition (P < 0.05). The consumption of animal source foods (ASF) was associated with increases (β: 95% CI) in weight-for-length Z-score (WLZ; 0.12: 0.0002; 0.242), whereas fruit or vegetables consumption was associated with increases in midupper arm circumference (MUAC; 0.11 cm: 0.003; 0.209). …”
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Food as the “silent weapon”: Russia’s gains and Ukraine’s losses por Welsh, Caitlin, Glauber, Joseph W.

“…In 2022, 258 million people suffered from acute food insecurity, an all-time high, according to the Global Report on Food Crises. …”
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How Denmark, England, Estonia, France, Germany, and the USA pay for variable, specialized and low volume care: A cross-country comparison of in-patient payment systems por Quentin, Wilm, Stephani, Victor, Berenson, Robert A., Bilde, Lone, Grasic, Katja, Sikkut, Riina, Touré, Mariama, Geissler, Alexander

“…DRG-based payment can be combined with other payment mechanisms to avoid unintended consequences of inadequate payment. …”
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The transforming dairy sector in Ethiopia por Minten, Bart, Habte, Yetimwork, Tamru, Seneshaw, Tesfaye, Agajie

“…In the transformation of agri-food systems in developing countries, we usually see rapid changes in the dairy sector. …”
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Increasing social-ecological resilience within small-scale agriculture in conflict-affected Guatemala por Hellin, Jon, Ratner, Blake D., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Lopez-Ridaura, Santiago

“…The challenge of increasing social-ecological resilience in small-scale agriculture is particularly acute in the socioeconomically and agroecologically marginalized Western Highlands of Guatemala. …”
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Maternal mental health is associated with child undernutrition and illness in Bangladesh, Vietnam and Ethiopia por Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Saha, Kuntal K., Ali, Disha, Menon, Purnima, Manohar, Swetha, Mai, Lan Tran, Rawat, Rahul, Ruel, Marie T.

“…Child illnesses included diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections (ARI). Multivariate logistic regression was used to test these associations adjusting for confounders at child, maternal and household levels.Bangladesh, Vietnam and Ethiopia.Mothers with children aged 0–5 years from 4400 households in Bangladesh, 4029 households in Vietnam and 3000 households in Ethiopia.The prevalence of maternal CMD was high, ranging from 31 % in Vietnam to 49 % in Bangladesh. …”
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Agronomic biofortification por Cakmak, Ismail

“…Child illnesses included diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections (ARI). Multivariate logistic regression was used to test these associations adjusting for confounders at child, maternal and household levels.Bangladesh, Vietnam and Ethiopia.Mothers with children aged 0–5 years from 4400 households in Bangladesh, 4029 households in Vietnam and 3000 households in Ethiopia.The prevalence of maternal CMD was high, ranging from 31 % in Vietnam to 49 % in Bangladesh. …”
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At-scale delivery of Essential Nutrition Interventions (ENIs) in India is limited by variable gaps in policy, design, implementation and demand por Avula, Rasmi, Kim, Sunny S., Kohli, Neha, Chakrabarti, Suman, Tyagi, Parul, Singh, Kavita, van den Bold, Mara, Kadiyala, Suneetha, Menon, Purnima

“…In India, less than 55% of women and children receive any of the ENIs. We assessed readiness to achieve at‐scale delivery of ENIs through an analysis of policies, programs, intervention design, implementation, monitoring and service use. …”
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Modeling International Relationships in Applied General Equilibrium (MIRAGE) Model por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…As a global CGE, it provides a rich set of indicators for each region that allows measuring the impact of any policy changes. Such indicators include: changes in production, production factor uses, real wages, value added by sector, real GDP, real income, exports, imports, terms of trade. …”
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Use of digital tools in Kenya’s potato value chains: Qualitative perspectives from a field visit in Nakuru County por Boukaka, Sedi Anne, Azzarri, Carlo

“…These issues are particularly acute for women and youth, who face additional barriers due to persistent social inequalities in the agricultural sector. …”
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The importance of social media users' responses in tackling digital COVID-19 misinformation in Africa por Stewart, Ruth, Madonsela, Andile, Tshabalala, Nkululeko, Etale, Linda, Theunissen, Nicola

“…Mitigating the impacts of misinformation is particularly acute across Africa, where WhatsApp and other forms of social media dominate, and where the dual threats of misinformation and COVID-19 threaten lives and livelihoods. …”
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Value of quality controlled citizen science data for rainfall-runoff characterization in a rapidly urbanizing catchment por Mengistie, G. K., Wondimagegnehu, Kirubel Demissie, Walker, D. W., Haile, Alemseged Tamiru

“…In this study, we established a citizen science program in the Akaki catchment which hosts Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Citizen scientists monitored river stage at multiple gauging sites for multiple years. …”
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Threshold-based flood early warning in an urbanizing catchment through multi-source data integration: satellite and citizen science contribution por Tedla, H. Z., Bekele, Tilaye Worku, Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Negash, E. D., Walsh, C. L., O'Donnell, G., Haile, Alemseged Tamiru

“…Despite substantial progress in flood early warning systems, limited available and accessible data often impede their advancement and reliability. …”
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A scoping review of agrochemical use in Southeast Asia: Implications to health, socioeconomic, knowledge, interventions, and policies aspects por Nguyen Cong Thanh, Unger, Fred

“…The review synthesizes quantitative data on pesticide application trends across the region, revealing fluctuating usage patterns that vary by country and type of pesticide. Health implications include acute and chronic health risks, particularly among farmers and agricultural workers who are frequently exposed to harmful chemicals. …”
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Global shocks and local sellers: Kenyan fertilizer markets' response to the fuel-fertilizer-food price crisis por Willwerth, Hanna S., Khaemba, Colleta, Serra, Teresa, Michelson, Hope C., Rutsaert, Pieter, Donovan, Jason A.

“…Global fertilizer prices doubled during the 2020-2022 fuel-fertilizer-food crisis, pushing an additional 210 million people into acute food insecurity. We use transaction-level data from agro-dealers to analyze how this global shock transmitted through Kenyan retail markets. …”
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The prevalence of infectious bursal disease in chickens in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis por Tibebu, A., Bahiru, A., Yitbarek, T., Teshome, Y., Tamrat, H., Ferede, Y., Assefa, Ayalew, Mekonnen, S.A.

“…Prevalence ranged from 85% in Addis Ababa (95% CI 81–89%) to 56% in southern NNP (95% CI 29–80%). …”
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Unveiling hepatitis E virus diversity in Sudan's internally displaced populations: a molecular epidemiology approach por Osman, H.A., Bakr, W.M.K., Hashish, M.H., Elkhidir, I.M., Bedri, S., Oyola, Samuel O., Norder, H., El-Wahab, E.W.A.

“…Background: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is recognized as a cause of acute viral hepatitis, particularly in low-resource and humanitarian settings, although its burden varies across different populations and geographic areas. …”
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Impact of grazing on soil physical properties in the east African highlands por Taddese, G., Peden, Donald G., Ayalneh, W., Jobre, Y.

“…The study was conducted at two sites with 0-4 % and 4-8 % slopes at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Debre Ziet Research Station, 50 km south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The grazing regimes were; light grazing stocked at 0.6 animal-unit months per hectare (AUM) h-1, moderate grazing stocked at 1.8 (AUM) h-1, heavy grazing stocked at 3.0 (AUM) h- 1 very heavy grazing stocked at 4.2 (AUM) h-1, very heavy grazing on plowed soil stocked at 4.2 (AUM) h-1; and a control with no grazing. …”
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Survey of mastitis in dairy herds in the Ethiopian central highlands por Kassa, T., Wirtu, G., Tegegne, Azage

“…Prevalence of mastitis amongst dairy herds (n=725) and cows (n=2681) of Addis Ababa milk shed was investigated. California Mastitis Test (CMT) was conducted on milk samples from individual quarters. …”
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