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Resilient Cities urban nutrition profile: Bangladesh por Margolies, Amy, Choo, Esther, Singh, Nishmeet, Parvin, Aklima, Ruel, Marie T., Olney, Deanna K.

“…Wasting remains “high” (according to the World Health Organization) in both urban and rural areas (11 percent). The prevalence of child overweight is low but increasing, especially in Dhaka. …”
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The costs of a multisectoral nutrition program implemented through a poultry value chain platform in Burkina Faso por Margolies, Amy, Pedehombga, Abdoulaye, Twalibu, Aisha, Nwabuikwu, Odiche, Wun, Jolene, Kemp, Chris, Gelli, Aulo, Levin, Carol

“…Undernutrition in women and young children in Burkina Faso is a critical problem. Egg consumption is low despite many households raising poultry. …”
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An agriculture and health inter-sectorial research process to reduce hazardous pesticide health impacts among smallholder farmers in the Andes por Cole, Donald C., Orozco, F., Pradel, W., Suquillo, J., Mera, X., Chacón, A., Prain, Gordon, Wanigaratne, S., Leah, J.

“…The use of highly hazardous pesticides by smallholder farmers constitutes a classic trans-sectoral 'wicked problem'. We share our program of research in potato and vegetable farming communities in the Andean highlands, working with partners from multiple sectors to confront this problem over several projects.We engaged in iterative cycles of mixed methods research around particular questions, actions relevant to stakeholders, new proposal formulation and implementation followed by evaluation of impacts. …”
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Strategic approaches to targeting technology generation: assessing the coincidence of poverty and drought-prone crop production por Hyman, Glenn G., Fujisaka, Sam, Jones, Peter G., Wood, S., Vicente, M. Carmen de, Dixon, John A.

“…Global spatial data on crop production, climate and poverty (as proxied by child stunting) were used to identify geographic areas of high priority for crop improvement. …”
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A place for play in Ng’ambo por Eklund, Anna

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Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Post-program evidence from rural Bangladesh por Roy, Shalini, Hidrobo, Melissa, Hoddinott, John F., Ahmed, Akhter

“…Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major global public health problem with economic costs ranging from 1-4 percent of GDP (García-Moreno et al. 2015; Ribero and Sánchez 2005). …”
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India health report: Nutrition 2015 por Raykar, Neha, Majumder, Moutish, Laxminarayan, Ramanan, Menon, Purnima

“…This India Health Report: Nutrition 2015 surveys the trends in maternal and child undernutrition in India. It looks at trends and disparities in these outcomes across geographical regions, socio-economic classes, and demographic groups. …”
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Brazil’s achievements in improving stunting prevalence and breastfeeding practices: Ingredients of success por Requejo, Jennifer

“…Maternal and child undernutrition remains an important public health problem. …”
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Generic algorithm for multicriteria ranking of crop technological options based on the “Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution” using ShinyApps por Frija, Aymen, Ouerghemmi, Hassen, Ismail, Firas, Gbegbelegbe, Sika, Swamikannu, Nedumaran

“…Many agricultural research and development programs aiming at enhancing tradeoffs related to different adoption, management and policy decisions face a methodological problem in which multi-criteria ranking is used to reach acceptable compromises between different objectives (e.g. those of farms, research managers, donors or policy makers). …”
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Aflatoxins: Finding solutions for improved food safety por Unnevehr, Laurian J., Grace, Delia

“…Broader health effects such as immune suppression with higher rates of illness and child stunting have also been associated with aflatoxin exposure. …”
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Dietary quality and nutrition in Myanmar: Past progress, current and future challenges por Mahrt, Kristi, Headey, Derek D., Ecker, Olivier, Comstock, Andrew R., Tauseef, Salauddin

“…Next, we analyze a rural Dry Zone panel survey implemented 10 times over 2020-2021 and find that maternal and child dietary diversity both declined significantly as Myanmar’s economic situation deteriorated. …”
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Barns möjlighet till medverkan i BKA-processen : exemplifierat genom Sylteskolan i Trollhättan por Arnås, Linn, Elg, Klara

Irie Classroom Toolbox: A study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial of a universal violence prevention programme in Jamaican preschools por Baker-Henningham, Helen, Vera-Hernandez, Marcos, Alderman, Harold, Walker, Susan

“…Secondary outcomes include observations of the levels of children's prosocial behaviour and the quality of the classroom environment, teachers’ reports of their mental health, teacher-reported child mental health, direct tests of children's self-regulation and child attendance.If this intervention were effective at improving the caregiving environment of young children in school, this would have significant implications for the prevention of child mental health problems, and prevention of violence against children in low and middle-income countries where services are often limited. …”
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A Qualitative Exploratory Study of the Political Commitment for Nutrition Programming: A Case Study of Anambra and Kebbi States of Nigeria por Ezekannagha, O., Drimie, S., Von Fintel, D., Maziya-Dixon, B., Mbhenyane, X.

“…The results showed that despite having a significant child malnutrition problem, Kebbi State received a high political commitment to nutrition, with proportions ranging from 0.67 to 1 in each of the six domains measured. …”
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The relative influence of prepregnancy weight and gestational weight gain on offspring birth size in Vietnam por Young, Melissa, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Addo, O. Yaw, Hao, Wei, Nguyen, Hieu, Pham, Hoa, Truong, Truong, Nguyen, Son, Martorell, Reynaldo, Ramakrishnan, Usha

“…Maternal and child undernutrition remains an important public health problem. …”
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Lek, lärande och utveckling por Lindgren, Niki

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Nästa generation skogsägares behov av tjänster och rådgivning por Schönning, Erik

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Association between economic growth and early childhood nutrition por Alderman, Harold, Haddad, Lawrence, Headey, Derek D., Smith, Lisa C.

“…The 2013 Lancet Nutrition Series estimated that scaling up of ten proven effective nutrition-specific interventions would reduce stunting by only 20% worldwide.2Bhutta ZA Das JK Rizvi A et al.for the Lancet Nutrition Interventions Review Group and the Maternal and Child Nutrition Study GroupEvidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition: what can be done and at what cost?.…”
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Förskolors och skolors nyttjande av grönområden por Nordström, Jenni

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Gendered opportunities for improving soil health: A conceptual framework to help set the research agenda por Zhang, Wei, Walker, Dominic, Hernández, Carlos Calvo, Elias, Marlène, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Nkonya, Ephraim M.

“…At the same time, there is an emerging consensus within the international development community that gender equality and women’s empowerment are both an end in themselves and an important means for achieving a range of economic and social development objectives such as improved food security, child nutrition and education, and women’s health. …”
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