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Time-use Agency por Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…The Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) initiative aims to broaden and deepen the measurement of women’s agency, based on the development of new tools and rigorous testing and comparison of both new and existing methods for measuring agency, and promoting the adoption of these measures at scale. …”
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Collective Agency por Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…We recommend the use of this tool, Collective Agency, in the design, monitoring, and evaluation of group-based development programs aimed at improving women’s empowerment. This data study includes following files. 1. …”
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Population estimates, consequences, and risk factors of obesity among pregnant and postpartum women in India: Results from a national survey and policy recommendations por Chopra, Mansi, Kaur, Naman, Singh, Konsam Dinachandra, Maria Jacob, Chandni, Divakar, Hema, Babu, Giridhara R., Nguyen, Phuong Hong

“…Older maternal age, urban residence, increasing wealth quintile, and secondary education were associated with increased odds of obesity among pregnant and postpartum women; higher education increased odds among postpartum women only (OR 1.90; 95% CI, 1.44–2.52). …”
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Understanding the Meanings of Ownership por Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…Expanding women’s asset ownership is key for improving gender equality and promoting economic development and well-being. …”
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Gender and social targeting in plant breeding por Orr, Alastair, Cox, Cindy M., Ru, Yating, Ashby, Jacqueline A.

“…Datasets include the Living Standards Measurement Study–Integrated Surveys on Agriculture (LSMS–ISA), the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), and the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program. …”
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Participatory plant breeding and gender analysis por Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Jiggins, Janice

Materias: “…role of women…”
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Agricultural information networks of farm women and role of agricultural extension: the case of Dale Woreda, Southern Nations, Nationalities & Peoples’ Region por Kaske, D.K.

“…The result of the study shows that, neighbors or friends are the major and the most important source of information for the farm women. …”
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Increasing Women’s Voice and Agency Using Role Models and Skills Training: Experimental Evidence from the MNREGA Program in Odisha, India por Kosec, Katrina, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Kyle, Jordan, Narayanan, Sudha, Karachiwalla, Naureen

“…In the placebo group only, the women gathered will watch an approximately 15-minute video unrelated to our study. …”
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Women’s involvement in coffee agroforestry value-chains: Financial training, Village Savings and Loans Associations, and Decision power in Northwest Vietnam por Simelton, Elisabeth, Mulia, Rachmat, Nguyen, Toan T, Duong, Tuan M, Le, Hieu X, Tran, Ly H, Halbherr, Lucia

“…This study assesses Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLA) impacts and related training on gender equality and women’s access to coffee markets in an ongoing coffee- project in northwest Vietnam. …”
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Associations between women’s empowerment and maternal depressive symptoms: A cross-sectional analysis from Balaka and Ntcheu districts in Malawi por Becker, Karoline, Bliznashka, Lilia, Doss, Cheryl, Gelli, Aulo, Kachinjika, Monice, Munthali, Alister, Mvula, Peter, Nwabuikwu, Odiche, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…However, there can also be trade-offs for women, such as their own nutritional outcomes. While the relationship between women's empowerment and child health outcomes has been extensively studied, there is limited research on the relationship between women's empowerment and their own mental health, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). …”
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Women-led community institutions as a potential vehicle for the adoption of varieties and improved seed practices: an impact case from India por Hossain, Mosharaf, Nayak, Swati, Mohapatra, Subhasmita, Trivedi, Pooja, Waza, Showkat A.

“…The present experimental study (a randomized control trial) was conducted in Uttar Pradesh (India) to evaluate the efficacy of community institutions [e.g., women self-help group (WSHG)] based seed interventions in promoting the adoption of improved varieties amongst farmers. …”
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Irrigation improves weight-for-height z -scores of children under five, and women's and household dietary diversity scores in Ethiopia and Tanzania por Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework, Choufani, Jowel, Bryan, Elizabeth, Haile, Beliyou, Ringler, Claudia

“…While small-scale irrigation is a key factor driving agricultural intensification in sub-Saharan Africa, its impact on nutrition has not yet been thoroughly explored. In this study, we assess the impact of adoption of small-scale irrigation in Ethiopia and Tanzania on household and women's dietary diversity, as well as children's nutrition. …”
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Household and dietary assessment of women within the reproductive age of 18 to 45 years and adolescents in Vihiga County, Kenya (July 2023) por Maina, Evalyn Waruguru, Aluso, Lillian Olimba, Wanyama, Rosina Nanjala, Termote, Celine, Akingbemisilu, Tosin Harold

“…The primary objective of this dataset is to evaluate the socio-economic characteristics, behaviour and dietary intake patterns of women within the reproductive age of 18 to 45 years and adolescents in Vihiga County, Kenya. …”
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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D but not dietary vitamin D intake is associated with hemoglobin in women of reproductive age in rural northern Vietnam por Michalski, Ellen S., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines, Nguyen, Son, Martorell, Reynaldo, Tangpricha, Vin, Ramakrishnan, Usha

“…Methods and study design We used data from the baseline survey of a pre-conceptual micronutrient supplementation trial in women of reproductive age (WRA) in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam (N = 4961). …”
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Gender, nature and small-scale farming : women’s narratives about gender and view of nature in relation to its impact on organic farming por Andersson, Kajsa

“…This, in turn have an indirect impact on both women and men within farming. However, the women in this study express that they do not allow any potential inequalities, thus claiming their agency. …”

Can Innovation Platforms (IPs) improve rural women participation in maize value chain? evidence from the eastern DR Congo por Njingulula, P., Matungulu, P.K., Masuki, K.F., Schut, Marc, Okafor, C., Wimba, B.M.

“…It intends to identify the peculiarities, in terms of challenges and opportunities related to its application to the rural women realities. The study collected data from 120 small scale maize producers in South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from 2015 to 2017, using individual interview and focus group discussion (FGD) for data confirmation. …”
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The effect of participation in a pro-poor dairy development project on milk consumption among reproductive age women in rural Tanzania por Mishkin, K., Raskind, I., Domínguez Salas, Paula, Baltenweck, Isabelle, Omore, Amos O., Girard, Webb A.

“…While there have been numerous large-scale milk development projects in East Africa, few examples of propoor milk collective action projects exist that focus on expanding milk production and consumption by women. This study reports cross-sectional findings on the association between participation in a pro-poor dairy development project and women’s milk consumption in rural Tanzania. …”
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Can a cash crop be a women’s crop?: Examining gender norms, relations and equity around lentil commercialization in Ethiopia por Nomunume Baada, Jemima, Najjar, Dina, Seifu, Mahelet Hailemariam

“…The study also found that lentil commercialization is often accompanied by labour commercialization, which has exclusionary effects on farmers of low socioeconomic status and unmarried women. …”
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Talking about the weather in Chiapas, Mexico: rural women’s approaches to climate change in national and global context. Thesis (Master of Arts) por Lookabaugh, Lara

“…I found that the women in all three organizations studied, La Red de Productores y Consumadores Responsables Comida Sana y Cercana, Mujeres y Maíz Criollo, and K’inal Antsetik, not only observed changes in climate but were also working with their organizations to actively adapt to and mitigate them. …”
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Women and men farmer perceptions of economic and health benefits of orange fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) in Phalombe and Chikwawa districts in Malawi por Mudege, Netsayi N., Mayanja, S., Muzhingi, T.

“…However, men and women did not have equal access to and control of economic benefits and therefore women could not invest in large assets like cattle, land and agriculture equipment which could contribute to food security and are important to moving out of poverty. …”
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