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Perspectives of adolescent and young adults on poverty-related stressors: a qualitative study in Ghana, Malawi and Tanzania por Hall, Brian J., Garabiles, Melissa R., de Hoop, Jacobus, Pereira, Audrey, Prencipe, Leah, Palermo, Tia

“…Results: Stressors were thematically grouped into those directly related to poverty and the lack of basic necessities (eg, food insecurity), and additional stressors (eg, drought) that worsen poverty-related stress. Impacts on functioning, health and well-being and key coping behaviours, both positive and negative, were identified. …”
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Myanmar’s agrifood system: Historical development, recent shocks, future opportunities por Boughton, Duncan, Belton, Ben, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Masias, Ian, Minten, Bart

“…Household welfare has declined severely, with more than 3 million people displaced and many more affected by high food price inflation and worsening diets. Yet Myanmar’s agrifood production and exports have proved surprisingly resilient. …”
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Globalization and markets (GRP2): MTID program brochure por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Such debates have focused on whether freer trade promotes development and reduces poverty or penalizes the poor through stagnation and the worsening of global and national income distribution disparities.The Globalization and Markets Program's research helps policymakers and stakeholders in developing countries address the implications of trade liberalization and globalization. …”
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Facing alternative futures: prospects for and paths to food security in Africa por Rosegrant, Mark W., Cline, Sarah A., Li, Weibo, Sulser, Timothy B., Valmonte-Santos, Rowena

“…Food security in Africa has substantially worsened since 1970. Although the proportion of malnourished individuals in Sub-Saharan Africa has remained in the range of 33–35 percent since around 1970, the absolute number of malnourished people in Africa has increased substantially with population growth, from around 88 million in 1970 to an estimate of over 200 million in 1999–2001. …”
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Agricultural trade liberalization and poverty in Brazil por Filho, Joachim Bento de Souza Ferreira

“…The results, however, differ across the Brazilian territory, worsening in some important states, where the poverty and inequality indicators increase. …”
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Innovations in insuring the poor: Health insurance for the rural poor: Evidence from Cambodia por Levine, David I.

“…Even worse, some short-term health problems can worsen long-term poverty when families sell productive assets such as land or remove their children from school. …”
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Integrating nutrition security with treatment of people living with HIV: Lessons from Kenya por Bryan, Elizabeth, Gillespie, Stuart, Nangami, Mabel

“…The increased caloric requirements of HIV-positive individuals, undesirable side effects of treatment that may be worsened by malnutrition (but alleviated by nutritional support), and associated declines in adherence and possible increased drug resistance are all justifications for developing better interventions to strengthen the nutrition security of individuals receiving antiretroviral treatment. …”
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Harvest index is a key trait for screening drought-tolerant potato genotypes (Solanum tuberosum) por Lozano-Isla, F., Farfan-Vignolo, E.R., Gutierrez, R., Blas, R., Awais, K.

“…Its impact is expected to worsen due to global climate change and human population expansion. …”
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Gendered transformations: rethinking climate resilience building in northwest Ghana por Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Okem, Andrew, Wahabu, E., Quarmine, William, Hyde, Sandra N. T.

“…Nevertheless, women’s ability to adapt to climate change impacts like droughts is worsening because of cultural norms that restrict women’s control over land resources and their limited adaptive capacities. …”
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Does social capital influence the intensity of conservation agriculture adoption among smallholder farmers in Malawi? por Mathanda, H., Pangapanga-Phiri, I., Hirpa Tufa, A., Mangisoni, J., Alene, A., Ngoma, H., Phiri, H.H., Chikoye, D.

“…Addressing persistent food insecurity requires increased and sustained agricultural productivity in spite of compounding challenges of worsening climate shocks and soil degradation. However, despite numerous initiatives by stakeholders like the Malawian government, along with strong scientific evidence supporting Conservation Agriculture (CA), adoption rates in Malawi remain lower than expected. …”
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Rainfall shocks push people away from the poverty line, making them poorer: Evidence from urban Ecuador por Llerena Pinto, María Cristhina, Mirzabaev, Alisher

“…By applying fixed effects models, we find that rainfall shocks, including excess and lack of rain, significantly worsen socioeconomic conditions, pushing poor urban households further down into poverty. …”
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Policies for sustainable Development in the highlands of Amhara region: Overview of research findings por Benin, Samuel, Pender, J.L., Ehui, Simeon K.

“…Population pressure was associated with lower crop production and incomes, as well as worsening of most resource and welfare conditions. …”
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Cross-disciplinary and participatory livestock and human health research for successful control of zoonoses in the developing world por Tibbo, Markos, Schelling, E., Grace, Delia, Bishop, Richard P., Taracha, E.A., Kemp, Stephen J., Ameni, G., Dawo, F., Randolph, Thomas F.

“…This is particularly important for the developing world owing to the closer contact of humans with animals as well as the consumption of raw animal products, worsened by low levels of literacy. Animals are the major source of today’s emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases that threaten both human and animal populations of the world. …”
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Refugia som metod för att minska utvecklingen av anthelmintikaresistens hos får por Leijonflycht, Carolina

“…There is also a need for foregoers among the farmers that can show the others that the new methods work and do not lead to production loss and a worsened animal health. Refugia delay the development of anthelmintic resistance – it does not stop it.…”
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Värmeslag hos hund : Förebyggande åtgärder, djurägarråd och omvårdnad por Pettersson, Louise

“…The most crucial issue is to reduce the body temperature as quickly as possible or the morbidity will worsen. One of the most effective ways to cool the dog is to rinse the dog with water, focusing on the inside of the hind legs, belly and neck. …”

Toward inclusive food systems: Pandemics, vulnerable groups, and the role of social protection por Kumar, Neha, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Gelli, Aulo, Gentilini, Ugo, Shapleigh, Sara

“…KEY MESSAGES - Poverty, poor health, and malnutrition not only result from pandemic stresses, but they also contribute to pandemic-related risks that impact wellbeing and worsen existing inequities. - Vulnerable groups have been most affected by disruptions to food systems, such as lockdowns, through loss of employment and incomes. - The urban poor, especially informal workers and women, have likely borne the brunt of health and employment impacts. …”
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Rice Fields Chemical and Physical Properties and the Implications on Breeding Strategie por Souleymane, O., Nartey, E., Joseph, B.T.B., Manneh, B., Ofori, K., Danquah, E.

“…Rice fields' soils are saline and are getting worsened by irrigation water that contains salt. Therefore, the development of rice varieties that could withstand osmotic and ionic salt stress is necessary for sustainable production in the Sahel ecozone.…”
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Ex‐ante evaluation of promising soybean innovations for sub‐Saharan Africa por Gbegbelegbe, Sika, Alene, A., Kamara, A., Wiebe, Keith D., Manyong, Victor M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Mkandawire, P.

“…Under a future drier climate, some of the production gains achieved through soybean research and extension would be lost and this would further worsen the soybean demand gap in SSA relative to the baseline. …”
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Orange-fleshed sweetpotato: Strategies and lessons learned for achieving food security and health at scale in Sub-Saharan Africa por Girard, Amy W., Brouwer, A., Faerber, E., Grant, F., Low, Jan W.

“…Against a worsening backdrop of climate stress and population growth, drought-resistant, highly adaptable, nutritious orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) stands out as a sustainable food crop that supports household resiliency, food security, and health. …”
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Report on AICCRA Ethiopia Inception Workshop por Auma, Joseph

“…The COVID-19 crisis is expected to worsen food insecurity in the region further, making resilience-building an even more urgent task. …”
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