Search Results - Humanities Data processing

Aflatoxin contamination of dried insects and fish in Zambia by Kachapulula, P.W, Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Cotty, P.J.

“…The current study sought to address these data gaps to assess potential human vulnerability through the dried fish and edible insect routes of aflatoxin exposure. …”
Get full text

Risk of Climate-Related Impacts on Global Rangelands - A Review and Modelling Study by Godde, Cécile M., Boone, R.B., Ash, A., Waha, K., Sloat, L., Thornton, Philip K., Mason-D'Croz, Daniel, Mayberry, D., Herrero, Mario

“…Although a quantification of the net impacts of climate change on rangeland production systems is beyond the reach of our current understanding, there is strong evidence that there will be impacts throughout the supply chain, from feed and animal production to processing, storage, transport, retailing and human consumption. …”
Get full text

Using machine learning for image-based analysis of sweetpotato root sensory attributes by Nakatumba-Nabende, J., Babirye, C., Tusubira, J., Mutegeki, H., Nabiryo, A., Murindanyi, S., Katumba, A., Nantongo, J.S., Sserunkuma, E., Nakitto, M., Ssali, R.T., Makunde, G.S., Moyo, M., Campos, Hugo

“…The work involved capturing images of boiled sweetpotato cross-sections using the DigiEye imaging system, data pre-processing for background elimination and feature extraction to develop machine learning models to predict the flesh-colour and mealiness sensory attributes of different sweetpotato varieties. …”
Get full text

Bioaccumulation of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and mercury in European perch (Perca fluviatilis) : Spatial distribution and forest clear-cut (CC) effects in Swedish... by Negm, Nesrin

“…Recently poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have gained increasing attention due to their ubiquitous distribution in the environment and adverse effects to human and wildlife. PFASs have unique chemical and physical properties such as surfactant characteristics and are used for many industrial applications (e.g. firefighting, textile processing etc.). …”

Sero-prevalence and risk factors associated with occurrence of anti-Brucella antibodies among slaughterhouse workers in Uganda by Bugeza, James, Roesel, Kristina, Mugizi, Denis, Alinaitwe, Lordrick, Kivali, Velma, Kankya, C., Moriyon, I., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…An authorized clinician collected 543 blood samples from consenting abattoir workers as well as attribute medical and social demographic data. Univariable and multivariable logistic regression were used to determine factors associated with anti-<i>Brucella</i> sero-positivity. …”
Get full text

Assessment of water sources and quality for livestock and farmers in the Rift Valley area of Ethiopia: Implications for health and food safety by Amenu, K.

“…A summary of disease reports (July 2009-June 2010) was obtained from the Health Offices of the respective districts to assess the occurrence and impact of water-related human diseases. Descriptive statistics were calculated for the questionnaire survey data. …”
Get full text

Non-typhoidal Salmonella among slaughterhouse workers and in the pork value chain in selected districts of Uganda by Kivali, Velma, Roesel, Kristina, Dohoo, I., Alinaitwe, Lordrick, Bugeza, James K., Hoona, J.J., Mugizi, Denis R., Kankya, C., Sinh Dang-Xuan, Szabo, I., Rösler, U., Friese, A., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…Semi- structured questionnaires with 35 questions were used to collect data on demographics, work related risk factors and activities outside the slaughterhouse. …”
Get full text

Exploring the challenges to investigating antibiotic resistance along the pork value chain in Viet Nam and the benefits of the One Health approach by Mitchell, M.E.V.

“…The Vietnamese government have recognised the multifaceted risk ABR poses to human health and the country’s sustainable development and are in the process of developing a surveillance system for ABR. …”
Get full text

Economic evaluation of adoption of improved soybean production and utilization technologies in Kaduna and Kano States Nigeria: P.hD. thesis by Ojiako, I.A.

“…The instruments covered household characteristics, yield, income-expenditure and input-cost profiles, and livelihood issues. Data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics and Iobit regression analysis. …”
Get full text

Planificación del manejo de los recursos naturales con base en los servicios ambientales prioritarios en la subcuenca del Lago de Yojoa, Honduras by Andino Mejía, Jimmy W.

Get full text

Märkning av rundvirke : informationsöverföring, mätningstillfällen och märkningsmetodik i virkesflödet från skog till industri by Olsson Louhelainen, Johan

Hur påverkas beteende/känslor och fysiologiska faktorer på människa och häst vid interaktion mellan parterna? by Maurer, Sophie

“…Blood samples were collected continuously at the same occasions and were analyzed for plasma concentrations of oxytocin and cortisol. Statistical processing of the data were performed using General Linear Models Procedure and FREQ-Procedure in Statistical Analysis System (SAS). …”
Get full text

A framework for handling uncertainty in a large-scale programme estimating the Global Burden of Animal Diseases by Clough, H.E., Chaters, G.L., Havelaar, A.H., McIntyre, K.M., Marsh, T.L., Hughes, E.C., Jemberu, Wudu T., Stacey, D., Afonso, J.S., Gilbert, W., Raymond, K., Rushton, J.

“…The framework describes the following pillars: background preparation; models as simple as possible but no simpler; assumptions documented; data source quality ranked; commitment to moving up the evidence hierarchy; documentation and justification of modelling approaches, data, data flows and sources of modelling uncertainty; uncertainty and sensitivity analysis on model outputs; documentation and justification of approaches to handling uncertainty; an iterative, up-to-date process of modelling; accounting for accuracy of model inputs; communication of confidence in model outputs; and peer-review.…”
Get full text

Antinutrients and heavy metals in new Nigerian Musa hybrid peels with emphasis on utilization in livestock production by Adeniji, T.A., Barimalaa, I.S., Tenkouano, A., Sanni, Lateef O., Hart, A.D.

“…Antinutrient and heavy metal contents of the dried peels from the different cultivars were determined and the data were statistically analyzed. Results and discussion. …”
Get full text

A decision makers’ guide to equitable sustainable agricultural intensification by Grabowski, Philip, Fischer, Gundula, Djenontin, I.N.S., Zulu, L., Kamoto, J., Kampanje-Phiri, J., Egyir, I., Darkwah, A.

“…This guide provides decision-makers with data collection tools to assess gender and youth inequities associated with changes during SAI. …”
Get full text

Climate Smart Governance Dashboard: technical guide by Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj

“…The Climate-Smart Governance (CSG) Dashboard stands as an innovative platform, providing data on climate-related hazards, vulnerability, climate scenarios, and sector-specific information. …”
Get full text

Mapping and modelling greenhouse gas emissions in CCAFS’ sites in South Asia by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Process-based bio-geochemical models, coupled with spatial data on soil properties, crop distribution and rotation, climate and agricultural management can provide estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural landscapes.…”
Get full text

High-frequency monitoring of diet quality in Guatemala: Key results, advances, and innovations (2025) by Ramos, Gresia, Lizarazo, Miguel, Estrada, Oscar, Jimenez, Daniel

“…Diet quality monitoring in Guatemala has evolved significantly since 2023, placing participants at the center and emphasizing their interaction with accessible digital tools. Within this process, MEMO, a chatbot developed for high-frequency data collection, has served as a key mechanism to facilitate participation, learning, and near–real-time data generation. …”
Get full text

Stratification and synthesis of crop–livestock production systems using GIS by Jagtap, S.S., Amissah-Arthur, A.A.

“…Indeed, depending on availability of data, it is now possible to extend a similar approach in other African countries. …”
Get full text

Agrarian change and the changing relationships between toil and soil in Maragoli, Western Kenya (1900-1994) by Crowley, E.L., Carter, Simon E.

“…Theories of agrarian change in Africa normally treat agricultural intensification as a linear unidirectional process that gradually engulfs entire agrarian systems as human population increases. …”
Get full text