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It's raining babies? Flood exposures and fertility in Bangladesh por Thiede, Brian C., Chen, Joyce J., Mueller, Valerie, Hultquist, Carolynne, Salim, Zarmeen

“…An abundant demographic literature examines the impacts of climatic and environmental change on human migration and health. …”
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Observations of entomophagy across Benin – practices and potentials por Riggi, L., Veronesi, M., Goergen, Georg E., MacFarlane, C., Verspoor, R.L.

“…In light of considerable malnutrition in Benin among young children, promoting this tradition and implementing small scale captive rearing of selected species could improve food security.…”
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Rotavirus zoonotiska potential : kan infekterade föl smitta människa? por Lassa, Emma

“…Despite the relatively easy treatment half a million children under the age of five dies every year due to diarrhea caused by rotavirus. …”

Determining key research areas for healthier diets and sustainable food systems in Viet Nam por Raneri, Jessica Evelyn, Kennedy, G., Nguyen, T., Wertheim-Heck, Sigrid C.O., Do, H., Nguyen, Phuong Hong

“…Yet poor diet quality is still contributing the triple burden of malnutrition, with 25 percent stunting among children under age 5, 26 percent and 29 percent of women and children, respectively, anemic, and 21 percent of adults overweight. …”
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Food systems for healthier diets in Nigeria: A research agenda por Maziya-Dixon, Busie, Achterbosch, Thom, Adelekan, Delana, Adeyemi, Olutayo, Ajieroh, Victor, Akerele, Dare, Akinola, Adebayo A., Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji, van Berkum, Siemen, Byrd, Kendra A., Nijhuis, Aafke, Ojide, Makuachukwu, Onabolu, Adeyinka, Onyibe, Johnson E., Raaijmakers, Ireen, Samuel, Folake O., Snoek, Harriette, Yusuf, Adekunle M., Brouwer, Inge D.

“…Recent data show that 37 percent of children under five years of age are stunted while 68 percent suffer some degree of anaemia. …”
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A women's group-based nutrition behavior change intervention in India has limited impacts amidst implementation barriers and a concurrent national behavior change campaign por Scott, Samuel P., Gupta, Shivani, Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Thai, Giang, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Menon, Purnima

“…Conclusions: Limited impacts on nutrition outcomes may be due to limited exposure, low motivation or skills of volunteers, and a concurrent national nutrition behavior change program targeting mothers and children in all study areas. Our findings add to a growing literature on SHG-based behavior change interventions and the conditions necessary for their success.…”
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Gymnasieskolans utemiljö ur ett elevperspektiv por Lindell, Ida

“…To find out more about what impact green school environments have on children and young people's learning and what are the theories that serve children and adolescents have a responsibility in the community planning work I have also made a literature review. …”
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Likriktat = Lekriktat? por Enbom, Susanne

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Mer lek! por Green, Pauline

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Lek i grönt! : ett förslag om att skapa ett woodland med goda förutsättningar för lek i Vikenparken, Höganäs por Jerleke , Anna

Evaluating humanitarian assistance for food security and resilience during the lean season in the Sahel pre-analysis plan por Gninafon, Horace, Kyle, Jordan, Ribar, Matthew, Roessler, Philip

“…What is the impact of the lean season on household welfare, including the dietary intake and food security of women and children under five? Can seasonal transfers mitigate the impacts of seasonal deprivation? …”
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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

“…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. We examine, through a literature review of recent work in SSA, the relative jointness of intra-household bargaining processes in low N use scenarios to assess the degree to which they impact upon N use. …”
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Fermentation and germination of pearl millet and cowpea : a review of nutritional quality, antinutritionalcompounds and functional properties por Gustavsson, Stina, Jacobsson, Sofia

“…Undernutrition is responsible for 45% of deaths of children under the age of 5 in low- and middle-income countries, where pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) is one of the staple cereals. …”

Mapping cassava food value chains in Tanzania's smallholder farming sector: the implications of intra-household gender dynamics por Masamha, Blessing, Thebe, V., Uzokwe, Veronica N.E.

“…While production and processing nodes of the chain, which commenced from villages, were dominated by women and children, women were not well-integrated within high value nodes such as marketing in urban areas and cross-border trading, which were dominated by men. …”
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The contributions of wild tree resources to food and nutrition security in sub-Saharan African drylands: a review of the pathways and beneficiaries por Koffi, C.K., Lourme-Ruiz, A., Djoudi, H., Bouquet, E., Dury, S., Gautier, D.

“…Based on a comprehensive review of the literature, this article examines the relative importance of the contributions of tree resources to food and nutrition security for rural households, while considering alternative causal pathways. …”
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The roles of community nutrition scholars in changing mothers' child feeding, food preparation, and hygiene practices in southern Bangladesh por Kawarazuka, Nozomi, Ibrahim, F., Rahaman, E.H.M.S., Prain, Gordon

“…Introduction: This qualitative study evaluates a nutrition and hygiene education program led by trained community nutrition scholars for 5,000 mothers of small children in the Khulna and Satkhira districts in southern Bangladesh. …”
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Including scalable nutrition interventions in a graduation model program: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia por Alderman, Harold, Gilligan, Daniel O., Leight, Jessica, Mamo, Tigist, Mulford, Michael, Tambet, Heleene

“…In addition, extremely poor households received a one-time livelihood grant on an experimental basis, as cash transfers or in-kind poultry grants, at a value much smaller than lump sum transfers in other graduation model programs in recent literature. The experiment compared a core nutrition model of nutrition information and sanitation and hygiene activities to an enhanced model that added more intensive nutrition messaging, supplementary feeding of malnourished children, mental health services, and a male engagement activity. …”
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Is women’s empowerment bearing fruit? Mapping women’s empowerment in agriculture index (WEAI) results using the gender and food systems framework por Myers, Emily, Heckert, Jessica, Faas, Simone, Malapit, Hazel J., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Raghunathan, Kalyani, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…We conduct a synthetic review of the literature examining relationships between domains of women’s empowerment and food system outcomes. …”
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Biofortification in Ethiopia: Opportunities and challenges por Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane, Genye, Tirsit, Girma, Meron, Samuel, Aregash, Warner, James, van Zyl, Cornelia

“…Children younger than 5 years and women of reproductive age often suffer from micronutrient deficiencies. …”
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Aspiring to more? New evidence on the effect of a light-touch aspirations intervention in rural Ethiopia por Leight, Jessica, Gilligan, Daniel O., Mulford, Michael, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Tambet, Heleene

“…A growing literature in economics has analyzed the effects of psychological interventions designed to boost individual aspirations as a strategy to increase investments with long-term returns and thus reduce poverty. …”
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