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Women improving nutrition through self-help groups in India: Does nutrition information help? by Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Scott, Samuel P., Menon, Purnima, Thai, Giang, Gupta, Shivani, Nichols, Carly, WINGS study team

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Farmers and consumers perceptions and preferences for Yellow Flesh Cassava (YFC) in the central region of Ghana by Adu, Emmanuel Ogyiri, Amenorpe, Godwin, Taah, Kingsley Joseph, Asare, Paul Agu, Parkes, Elizabeth, Labuschagne, Maryke, Kulakow, Peter

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Experiences and drivers of food insecurity in Guatemala's dry corridor: insights from the integration of ethnographic and household survey data by Beveridge, Louise, Whitfield, Stephen, Fraval, Simon, Wijk, Mark T. van, Etten, Jacob van, Mercado, Leida, Hammond, James, Cortéz, Luz Davila, Suchini, Jose Gabriel, Challinor, Andrew J.

“…We also reflect on the effectiveness and challenges of integrating the two methods for purposes of selective sampling, triangulating evidence, and producing a cohesive analyses of food insecurity in the region. …”
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What works for reducing stunting in low-income and middle-income countries? Cumulative learnings from the Global Stunting Exemplars Project by Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Islam, Muhammad, Gaffey, Michelle F., Victora, Cesar G., Menon, Purnima, Katz, Joanne, Horton, Susan E., Yearwood, Jamal, Black, Robert E.

“…These include programs focusing on poverty alleviation; water, sanitation, and hygiene; promotion of girls’ education and empowerment; and maternal nutrition. …”
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Nutrition-sensitive agriculture programs increase dietary diversity in children under 5 years: A review and meta-analysis by Margolies, Amy, Kemp, Christopher G., Choo, Esther M., Levin, Carol E., Olney, Deanna K., Kumar, Neha, Go, Ara, Alderman, Harold, Gelli, Aulo

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Bangladesh, Baseline Data of SHAHAR Project, CARE-Bangladesh, 2000 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Because only about half the households had children 60 months and younger, and because a simple random sampling method was used, the team surveyed about twice that number to ensure obtaining a sample of at least 271 households in each location with children 60 months and younger. …”
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Efficacy of boom systems in limiting runoff on center pivots by Nakawuka, Prossie, Peters, R.T., Okwany, Romulus O., Sadeghi, H.S.

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Innovation capacity, food system development, and the size of the agricultural research system by Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Stads, Gert-Jan

“…The lower overall quality and level of development of the education and scientific research systems in countries with small agricultural research systems are important factors contributing to reduced innovation capacity. …”
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The effect of comprehensive intervention for childhood obesity on dietary diversity among younger children: Evidence from a school-based randomized controlled trial in China by Xu, Haiquan, Ecker, Olivier, Zhang, Qian, Du, Songming, Liu, Ailing, Li, Yanping, Chen, Kevin Z.

“…A total of 4846 children aged 7–13 years were included based on a multicenter randomized controlled trial for childhood obesity interventions in 38 primary schools. Nutrition education intervention (NE), physical activity intervention (PA) and comprehensive intervention including both NE and PA (CNP) were carried out separately for 2 semesters. …”
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Stakeholders’ knowledge, attitude, and perceptions on the control of Taenia solium in Kamuli and Hoima Districts, Uganda by Ngwili, Nicholas, Thomas, Lian F., Githigia, S., Johnson, N., Wahome, R., Roesel, Kristina

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What does gender yield gap tell us about smallholder farming in developing countries? by Nchanji, Eileen B., Collins, Odhiambo A., Katungi, Enid, Nduguru, Agness, Kabungo, Catherine, Njuguna, Esther M., Ojiewo, Christopher Ochieng

“…To test the above hypothesis, a three-stage stratified sampling method was used to collect cross-sectional data in 2016 across four regions of Tanzania. …”
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Challenges for women's participation in communal forests: Experience from Nicaragua's in digenous territories by Evans, K., Flores, S., Larson, A.M., Marchena, R., Müller, P., Pikitle, A.

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A community edutainment intervention for gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health, and maternal and child health in rural Senegal: A process evaluation by Le Port, Agnes, Seye, Moustapha, Heckert, Jessica, Peterman, Amber, Tchamwa, Annick Nganya, Dione, Malick, Fall, Abdou Salam, Hidrobo, Melissa

“…Background: Edutainment aims to spread educational messages in an entertaining way, and often reaches large audiences. …”
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Identifying information and communication technology use capacity needs of extension networks by Lamm, Kevan W., Lamm, Alexa J., Davis, Kristin E., Swaroop, B. Jyothi, Edgar, Leslie D.

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Psychological factors influencing pro-environmental behavior in developing countries: Evidence From Colombian and Nicaraguan students by Díaz, Manuel Francisco, Charry, Andrés, Sellitti, Stefania, Ruzzante, Matteo, Enciso, Karen, Burkart, Stefan

“…Partial correlations were evaluated through the Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) method. Our results suggest that, in order to reach the planned emission reduction targets, policy approaches should more strongly focus on educating and motivating citizens and prepare them for contributing to the environmental cause, as well as provide individual solutions to combat CC, rather than providing only information on its causes and consequences.…”
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Motivation i praktiken by Karlsson, Martin

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Konstruktörers syn på trä som konstruktionsmaterial : utbildning och information by Gräns, Anders

Goal-setting Capacity Scale by Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…In terms of timing, they can be short-term (e.g., saving money for a small household purchase, learning a new skill) or long-term (e.g., saving money for a large household purchase, achieving some level of education). Other variables that you may want to collect alongside goal-setting capacity are education level, employment status, age, and MAGNET’s livelihoods self-efficacy scale. …”
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Coverage of nutrition and health interventions in India: Insights from the National Family Health Surveys by Christopher, Anita, Gune, Soyra, Avula, Rasmi, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Menon, Purnima, Singh, S. K., Dwivedi, L. K., Pedgaonkar, Sarang, Puri, Parul, Chauhan, Alka

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

“…Other variables that you may want to collect alongside the bandwidth depletion measure include education level, time use, household income, and food security. …”
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