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Effects of climate change on food security and nutrition in India: A systematic review por Das, Abhishek, Kumar, Shalander, Kasala, Kavitha, Nedumaran, S., Paithankar, Pradnya, Kumar, Abhay, Jain, Ayushi, Avinandan, Vijay

“…Indirectly, climate change affects livelihoods and incomes, exacerbating inequalities and leading to the displacement of marginalized communities (stability), thereby escalating food insecurity and malnutrition (utilization). However, few studies cover diverse aspects such as the influence of climate change on traditional crops, nutritional value, agricultural biodiversity, food distribution systems, indigenous food systems, and nutrition outcomes, particularly for vulnerable groups like women and children. …”
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Trait preferences and lentil varietal adoption in central Ethiopia: A multistakeholder approach por Najjar, Dina, Nomunume Baada, Jemima, Amoak, Daniel, Ouesalti, Dorsaf, Agrawal, Shiv Kumar

“…The findings revealed low adoption rates for improved varieties for women and men alike due to poor disease resistance, and insufficient attention from the breeding programs to preferred processing and consumer traits, as well as the differentiated needs of farmers. …”
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Gender and inorganic nitrogen: what are the implications of moving towards a more balanced use of nitrogen fertilizer in the tropics? por Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Stirling, Clare M., Sapkota, Tek Bahadur, Jat, Mangi Lal, Misiko, Michael T., Simon, Attwood

“…However, the gender equity dimensions of such strategies are rarely considered. The case studies cited in this paper, from India, Lake Victoria in East Africa and more broadly from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), show that the negative externalities of imbalanced inorganic N use in high- and low-use scenarios impact more strongly on women and children. …”
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Sustainable inclusion of smallholders in the emerging high quality cassava flour value chains in Africa: challenges for agricultural extension services por Adebayo, K., Abayomi, L., Abass, A., Dziedzoave, N.T., Forsythe, L., Hillocks, R.J., Gensi, R., Gibson, R., Graffham, A.J., Ilona, Paul, Kleih, Uli K., Lamboll, R.I., Mahende, G., Martin, A.M., Onumah, G.E., Orr, A.W., Posthumus, Helena, Sanni, Lateef O., Sandifolo, V.S., Westby, Andrew

“…These lessons include issues around competiveness in the supply of raw material, assisting smallholders to produce value-added products competitively, working with a range of partners at different stages in the value chain to take pilot studies to scale, ensuring and maintaining quality, selecting appropriate technologies for different circumstances, anticipating negative effects of the market environment on smallholders and ensuring that strategies for ensuring benefits for women and other disadvantaged groups are incorporated into extension service operations. …”
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Utomhusytor för fysisk aktivitet : med fokus på könsskillnader por Rusman, Mathilda

Forest tenure pathways to gender equality: A practitioner’s guide por Jhaveri, N.J.

“…It is designed to support a wide range of practitioners, women and men, from a range of institutions such as government offices, non-governmental organizations, civil society organizations, donor agencies, women’s organizations, as well as networks and federations. …”
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Impact of famine during pregnancy and infancy on health in adulthood por Yang, Z., Zhao, W., Zhang, Xiaobo, Mu, Ren, Zhai, Y., Kong, L., Chen, C.

“…The health consequence of famine on the adulthood BMI was evident in women; the mean BMIs of the women were significantly higher in the three famine groups than that in the control group born in 1964 (P < 0.01). …”
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Gendered perspectives on smallholder cattle production and health management in three sites in Tanzania por Galiè, Alessandra, Distefano, F., Kangogo, Daniel, Mattioli, R.C., Wieland, Barbara, Baltenweck, Isabelle

“…They also show how animal diseases impact the food security of women in particular. Yet, women were found to face more constraints than men in accessing vet services, information on diseases, and animal medicines. …”
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Gendered impacts of COVID-19: Insights from 7 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia por Alvi, Muzna, Gupta, Shweta, Barooah, Prapti, Ringler, Claudia, Bryan, Elizabeth, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…It is widely recognized that periods of crisis affect men and women differently, mediated by their access to resources and information, as well as social and institutional structures that may systematically disadvantage women from being able to access relief, institutional support, and rehabilitation. …”
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Necessity as a driver in bending agricultural gender norms in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia por Timsina, Pragya, Chaudhary, Anjana, Sharma, Akriti, Karki, Emma, Suri, Bhavya, Brown, Brendan

“…Thus, this study focuses on the growing trend of bending gender norms, and makes recommendations for increasing women’s participation and scope in future agriculture development initiatives through gender-equitable policies and interventions.…”
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Unmasking gender disparities in cocoa farming: the case of female land ownership in the Ashanti and western north regions of Ghana por Buabeng, K., Lohr, K., Asare, R., Sieber, S.

“…This study analyses the challenges faced by women cocoa farmers in the context of land ownership and how they are influenced by social and demographic factors. …”
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Toxoplasma gondii som orsak till beteendeförändringar hos människa por Persson Leijer, Ylva

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A Gender-responsive approach to Community-Based Adaptation in Guinayangan, Quezon por Bayot, Ruvicyn, Palima, Carlo M., Punzalan, Bermenito, Vidallo, Rene R., Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…This study highlighted the importance of farmers’ understanding of the climate change effects, and identified recommendations on how to target women and enhance support services to increase the adaptive capacity of smallholder farmers. …”
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Does gender matter in effective management of plant disease epidemics? Insights from a survey among rural banana farming households in Uganda por Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi, Okurut, S., Ajambo, S., Gotor, Elisabetta, Ssali, R.T., Kubiriba, Jerome, Karamura, E.B.

“…It is therefore critical to estimate the extent to which shocks like disease epidemics can affect food availability and the capacity of smallholder farmers to mitigate and reverse the effects of such shocks. This study utilizes sex-disaggregated data from 341 households in Uganda to analyze: first, gender and access to agricultural resources and their control; second, whether men and women in the targeted banana-farming communities share similar perceptions toward the effectiveness of the banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) control technologies and their respective information dissemination pathways; third, whether gender and farmer perceptions influence on farm adoption of BXW management practices. …”
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Viet Nam Alive & Thrive Baseline Survey 2010: Community por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Among several activities, the franchise model is a core initiative of the community model to provide quality nutrition counseling to women and families at health facilities at all levels. …”
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Viet Nam Alive & Thrive Baseline Survey 2010: Village Health Workers (VHW) por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Among several activities, the franchise model is a core initiative of the community model to provide quality nutrition counseling to women and families at health facilities at all levels. …”
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Viet Nam Alive & Thrive Process Evaluation Survey 2013: Households por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Among several activities, the franchise model is a core initiative of the community model to provide quality nutrition counseling to women and families at health facilities at all levels. …”
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Viet Nam Alive & Thrive Baseline Survey 2010: Commune Health Center Staff por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Among several activities, the franchise model is a core initiative of the community model to provide quality nutrition counseling to women and families at health facilities at all levels. …”
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Viet Nam Alive & Thrive Process Evaluation Survey 2013: Commune General Information por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Among several activities, the franchise model is a core initiative of the community model to provide quality nutrition counseling to women and families at health facilities at all levels. …”
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Relevant loci for milk production in dairy cattle, obtained by machine learning algorithms por Raschia, Maria Agustina, Ríos, Pablo J., Maizon, Daniel Omar, Demitrio, Daniel Arturo, Poli, Mario Andres

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