Resultados de búsqueda - Women's studies.
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Designing STIBs and ToC Frameworks for Learning Labs
Publicado 2024Enlace del recurso
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Internal organization and performances of saving and loan associations: Evidence from rural Tanzania
Publicado 2020Enlace del recurso
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Gender dynamics around introduction of improved forages in Kenya and Ethiopia
Publicado 2022“…Improved forages of genus Brachiaria and Panicum grasses were introduced to men and women farmers in western Kenya and southern Ethiopia. …”
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Early marriage and early childbearing in South Asia: Trends, inequalities, and drivers from 2005 to 2018
Publicado 2021“…Equity analyses show that poor, uneducated women in rural areas are disproportionately burdened. …”
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Understanding modifiable caregiver factors contributing to child development among young children in rural Malawi
Publicado 2024“…This study examined modifiable caregiver factors influencing child development in Malawi using baseline data from 1,021 mothers and their children <2 years of age participating in a cluster-randomized controlled trial implemented in rural Malawi (2022–2025). …”
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Total iron absorbed from iron-biofortified potatoes is higher than from non-biofortified potatoes: a randomized trial using stable iron isotopes in women from the Peruvian highland...
Publicado 2023“…Methods We conducted a single-blinded, randomized, crossover, multiple-meal intervention study. Women (n = 28; mean±SD plasma ferritin 21.3±3.3 μg/L) consumed 10 meals (460 g) of both potatoes, each meal extrinsically labelled with either 58Fe sulfate (biofortified) or 57Fe sulfate (non-fortified) , on consecutive days. …”
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Impact of homestead farming system on rural economy: A study in South 24 Pargana district of West Bengal
Publicado 2013Enlace del recurso
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Bridging gender gaps in rangeland resource and conflict mapping: the role of participatory GIS, a case study in Kenya
Publicado 2025“…The study explores the role of Participatory Geographic Information Systems (PGIS) in resource mapping, policy development, and conflict resolution in Isiolo County, Kenya. …”
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Towards sustainable development in Kallankuthal, a small village in southern India : a case study on local opinions
Publicado 2009“…The material on which the study is based, was collected during a visit to India in 2004 through semistructured interviews, focus groups and observations. …”
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Association between infection and nutritional status among infants in a cohort study of vitamin A in western Kenya
Publicado 2022“…Materials and methodsA total of 505 pregnant women were enrolled in a nested longitudinal cohort study of vitamin A (VA). …”
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Structure, conservation and health implications of urban wild meat value chains: A case study of Lagos, Nigeria
Publicado 2025“…We employed a cross-sectional study design incorporating qualitative and quantitative approaches. …”
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Selective breeding trait preferences for farmed tilapia among low-income women and men consumers in Egypt: implications for pro-poor and gender responsive fish breeding programmes
Publicado 2020“…This study combines household budgeting questionnaires and morphometric tilapia trait rankings conducted in the peak market season of 2017 to examine patterns of tilapia consumption and preferences among low-income women and men consumers across Egypt. …”
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Overcoming gender gaps in rural mechanization: Lessons from reaper-harvester service provision in Bangladesh
Publicado 2018“…Custom hiring of labor- and cost-saving agricultural machinery services is increasingly common in South Asia. We studied the gendered differences in women’s and men’s involvement in emerging markets for reaper-harvester machinery services in the Feed the Future Zone in Bangladesh. …”
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Is women's empowerment a pathway to improving child nutrition outcomes in a nutrition-sensitive agriculture program? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso
Publicado 2019“…Nutrition-sensitive programs in low- and middle-income countries often aim to improve child nutrition outcomes in part by empowering women. Though previous studies have found cross-sectional associations linking women's empowerment and child nutritional status, there is limited empirical evidence supporting the hypothesis that empowering women as part of an intervention will, in turn, improve child nutritional outcomes. …”
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Can agricultural development projects empower women? A synthesis of mixed methods evaluations using pro-WEAI in the gender, agriculture, and assets project (phase 2) portfolio
Publicado 2022“…This finding reveals the limitations of quantitative analysis, given the small number of projects involved. The qualitative studies provide more nuance and insight: some base level of empowerment and forms of agency may be necessary for women to participate in project activities, to benefit or further increase their empowerment. …”
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Gender and forests: climate change, tenure, value chains and emerging issues
Publicado 2016“…The studies range from personal histories of elderly American women’s attitudes toward conservation, to a combined qualitative / quantitative international comparative study on REDD+, to a longitudinal examination of oil palm and gender roles over time in Kalimantan. …”
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Heterogeneity in male and female farmers’ preference for a profit‐enhancing and labor‐saving technology: The case of Direct‐Seeded Rice (DSR) in India
Publicado 2019“…Labor‐saving and income‐increasing technologies may affect women farmers differently from men. However, very few studies explicitly account for women's preferences for new technologies. …”
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