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Process of developing models of maternal nutrition interventions integrated into antenatal care services in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and India por Sanghvi, Tina, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Ghosh, Sebanti, Zafimanjaka, Maurice G., Kim, Sunny S.

“…We developed a Theory of Change to illustrate common barriers and strategies for strengthening nutrition interventions during ANC. …”
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A simplified measure of nutritional empowerment: Using machine learning to abbreviate the Women’s Empowerment in Nutrition Index (WENI) por Saha, Shree, Narayanan, Sudha

“…Developing A-WENI can thus aid in an expansion of efforts to measure nutritional empowerment; this is key to understanding better the barriers and challenges women face and help identify ways in which women can improve their nutritional well-being in meaningful ways.…”
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Commercializing public agricultural technologies and goods: A framework to identify opportunities for interventions por Nyangaresi, Annette M., Granger, Kate, Friesen, Valerie M., McClafferty, Bonnie, Haswell, Daniel, Mudyahoto, Bho, Reyes, Byron, Mbuya, Mduduzi, Greenberg, Allison

“…To inform the development of effective commercialisation strategies, a systematic assessment of country- and crop-specific value chains is essential to identify success factors, barriers, and opportunities. Tools, such as commercialisation frameworks, that can be used to systematically synthesise and analyse such information have been developed but vary widely across different value chains and sectors. …”
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Addressing future food demand in The Gambia: Can increased crop productivity and climate change adaptation close the supply–demand gap? por Carr, Tony W., Addo, Felicity, Palazzo, Amanda, Havlik, Petr, Pérez-Guzmán, Katya, Ali, Zakari, Green, Rosemary, Hadida, Genevieve, Segnon, Alcade C., Zougmoré, Robert, Scheelbeek, Pauline

“…Given the critical role imports play in The Gambia’s food supply, it is essential to ensure a robust flow of food imports by diversifying partners and addressing regional trade barriers. Our study highlights the urgent need for sustained investment and policy support to enhance domestic food production and food imports to secure sufficient and healthy food supplies amidst growing demand and climate change challenges.…”
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Limits to commercially iodized salt to address dietary iodine deficiency in rural Papua New Guinea por Benson, Todd, Schmidt, Emily, Namusoke, Hanifa, Temple, Victor J., Holtemeyer, Brian, Codling, Karen, Rudert, Christiane

“…This study shows that barriers to consuming adequately iodized salt remain significant for remote rural households in Papua New Guinea (PNG). …”
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Harmonisation and equivalence in milk and dairy products standards - moving towards regional trade blocks: Case study from East Africa por Kurwijila, Lusato R., Mosha, C.J.S., Omore, Amos O., Lore, Tezira A.

“…Intra-regional trade in dairy products is constrained by inadequate milk processing and marketing infrastructure, seasonality of supplies, tariff and non-tariff barriers as well as sanitary and quality standards issues. …”
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Assessing the use of cell phones to monitor health and nutrition interventions: Evidence from rural Guatemala por Ceballos, Francisco, Hernandez, Manuel A., Olivet, Francisco, Paz, Cynthia

“…Language, education, and age appear to be major barriers to respond to text messages as opposed to phone calls, and the rate of response is not correlated with a household’s geographic location (accessibility). …”
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COVID-19 prevention measures in Ethiopia: Current realities and prospects por Baye, Kaleab

“…WASH-related support should be ramped-up, and addressing barriers to staying at home, such as the risk of partner violence, should be considered. …”
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Impacts of agricultural investments on growth and poverty: A review of literature por Martin, Will

“…It concludes that these dividends may be substantial-but whether they are or not depends on the source of the initial differences in productivity and on the direction of movement when agricultural productivity rises. If it results from barriers such as restrictions on the transfer of farmland or requirements for residence permits in urban areas, there are likely to be substantial welfare gains when labor moves out of agriculture. …”
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Cluster-based development in Egypt: A study of external shocks to the leather and medicinal and aromatic plant sectors por Abdelaziz, Fatma, Abdelghany, Nancy, Ellis, Mia, William, Amy, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Findings indicate that it is essential for governments to develop responses to the challenges-and especially barriers-to the development of business clusters, while simultaneously supporting and creating incentives for the cooperation, entrepreneurship, and collective action needed for business clusters to thrive and grow. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 on Papua New Guinea’s food economy: A multi-market simulation analysis por Diao, Xinshen, Dorosh, Paul A., Fang, Peixun, Schmidt, Emily

“…Rather than directly affecting agricultural output and rural household welfare, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected economies across the globe via trade disruptions (logistic challenges; international trade barriers), social distancing policies (domestic food market and nonessential business closures), and transportation restrictions (road closures; air travel cancellations). …”
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Structure, conduct and performance of maize markets in Malawi por Ochieng, Dennis O., Botha, Rosemary, Baulch, Bob

“…The structure of maize markets was explored by examining marketing channels, barriers to entry and the competitiveness of different tiers of the marketing chain. …”
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What is the intrinsic value of fertilizer? Experimental value elicitation and decomposition in the hill and terai regions of Nepal por Ward, Patrick S., Gupta, Shweta, Singh, Vartika, Ortega, David L., Gautam, Shriniwas, Guerena, David, Shrestha, Rudra Bahadur

“…While support policiessuch as subsidies may encourage increased utilization of fertilizers, policies that lower barriers to private sector entry and increase the density of fertilizer retailers could also increase fertilizer utilization.…”
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Access to iodized salt in four areas of rural Papua New Guinea por Schmidt, Emily, Namusoke, Hanifa, Temple, Victor J., Codling, Karen, Rudert, Christiane, Holtemeyer, Brian, Benson, Todd

“…However, there may be barriers to consuming adequately iodized salt for many rural households in Papua New Guinea (PNG). …”
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Empowerment, adaptation, and agricultural production: Evidence from Niger por Wouterse, Fleur

“…Farmers pursue a number of strategies in the face of climatic (and nonclimatic) stressors including soil and water conservation methods such as barriers, terracing, and planting pits, and their adaptive capacity is deemed critical for estimating the economic impact of climate change. …”
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Individual and environmental factors influencing adolescents’ dietary behavior in low- and middle-income settings por Verstraeten, Roosmarijn, Leroy, Jef L., Pieniak, Zuzanna, Ochoa-Avilés, Angélica, Holdsworth, Michelle, Verbeke, Wim, Maes, Lea, Kolsteren, Patrick

“…The relationships between individual (perceived benefits and barriers, self-efficacy, habit strength, and a better understanding of healthy food) and environmental factors (physical environment: accessibility to healthy food; social environment: parental permissiveness and school support), and their association with key components of dietary behavior (fruit and vegetables, sugary drinks, breakfast, and unhealthy snack intake) were assessed using structural equation modeling. …”
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Financial feasibility planning for one million hectares program to transition to low-emission rice in Vietnam and access to carbon credit markets por Iacobescu, Gabriela, Yu, Hye-in, Mello e Castro, Maria Ana, Brandon, Matthew, Verbeek, Midas, Saha, Souravi

“…This analysis resulted in a number of risks and barriers that range from Financial to Technological. …”
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A stony track towards innovation in remote highland regions: Agricultural intensification in the apricot sector of Northern Pakistan por Köster, Mareike, Alam, Iftikhar, Rana, Jai, Wiehle, Martin, Buerkert, Andreas

“…There, introduced agricultural innovation geared towards sustainable intensification as a response to changing environments often faces multiple barriers. These may comprise limited market incentives for enhanced production, narrow pathways of knowledge transmission, and infrastructural hurdles. …”
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Are farmer organizations effective intermediaries and facilitators of agricultural innovations processes? Evidence from Tunisia por Ouerghemmi, Hassen, Frija, Aymen, Souissi, Asma, Carpentier, Irene, Shiri, Zahra, Dhehibi, Boubaker, Rejeb, Hichem

“…The recommendations include strengthening FOs' social dimension, addressing trust barriers, and investing in reinforcement measures, especially in human capital, to enhance their functionality. …”
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Factors affecting the adoption of climate-smart agriculture technologies in rice farming systems in Mali, West Africa por Sanogo, K., Touré, I, Arinloye, D.-D.A.A., Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Bayala, J.

“…The findings showed that crop diversification, improved rice varieties, crop rotation, tree planting, micro-doses of organic manure, and micro-doses of mineral fertilizer were highly adopted CSA practices in the study area. Key barriers to the successful adoption of CSA practices included limited input availability, lack of control over technologies, insufficient labor availability, insufficient availability and high cost of seedlings for reforestation, lack of information on developed technologies, and limited land access for women and youth. …”
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