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StoryNo relevant topicsA study funded through Cultivate Africa’s Future (CultiAF) shows how some young farmers weathered the pandemic in Kenya.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFinding balance : an evaluation governance model to ease tension between independence and inclusion
Practitioners and theorists have documented the benefits of user engagement and participation in evaluation and, at the same time, the value of neutral and impartial evaluative evidence.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsTilapia diseases and management in river-based cage aquaculture in Northern Thailand
The purpose of this study was to assess farmers’ perceptions of fish diseases and their management practices.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsGender systems and women's labor force participation in the salmon industry in Chiloé, Chile
This paper, which follows the emergence of the salmon industry in the 1990s in Chiloe´, Chile, demonstrates that factors restricting women’s participation in labor force and wage differences betwee
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsChallenging impunity on sexual violence in South Asia : beginning a discussion
Despite many attempts by women’s groups to flag the
issues of sexual violence, there still is a legal silence
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImportance of inequality for natural resource governance : evidence from two Nicaraguan territories
Natural resources constitute an important axis around which rural territorial dynamics revolve. Based on empirical
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsTowards an ecosystem approach to policy process : insights from the sustainable livelihoods and ecosystem health approaches
The paper outlines factors that should be considered in an ecosystem approach to policy process. Merely exhorting policymakers to avoid reductionism is not enough.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSocio-economic determinants of household out-of-pocket payments on healthcare in Pakistan
In Pakistan, Out-of-pocket (OOP) payment on healthcare is 67% of total expenditure on healthcare.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCrises, routines and innovations : the complexities and possibilities of sub-district management
This case study of one urban sub-district in Cape Town was developed as part of a wider action learning project partnership – the District Innovation and Action Learning for Health System Developme
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOutcomes-based risk-sharing schemes : is there a potential role in the Asia-Pacific markets?
OBJECTIVES : To provide a commentary on outcomes-based risk-sharing schemes in Europe and the US, and to assess characteristics of such schemes and whether they have a potential role in the Asia-Pa
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSodium levels in packaged foods sold in 14 Latin American and Caribbean countries : a food label analysis
This study examined sodium levels in 12 categories of packaged foods sold in 14 Latin American Countries (LAC). Sodium levels were compared to regional sodium reduction targets.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsTransformation, adaptation and development : relating concepts to practice
The article charts some of the ways the term “transformation” is used in relation to climate change adaptation, and how in turn, these relate to practice.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsDoes gamification in education work? : experimental evidence from Chile
Gamification, or the introduction of game elements to non-game contexts, has the potential to improve learning by increasing student motivation.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsDevelopment and evaluation of food environment audit instrument : AUDITNOVA
Results show that the tool (AUDITNOVA) is reliable for measuring food environment aspects such as availability, price, quantity of brands, and advertising of foods available in the consumer food en
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRobust research tools shed light on the crucial development issue of alcohol harm and enable effective policy adoption
The International Alcohol Control (IAC) Study collects and analyses detailed information regarding alcohol-related health and economic burdens, and the potential effectiveness of various measures,
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsUsing equitable impact sensitive tool (EQUIST) to promote implementation of evidence informed policymaking to improve maternal and child health outcomes : a focus on six West African countries
The EQUitable Impact Sensitive Tool (EQUIST), a web-based free-access, analytical platform, enables countries and communities to address issues of health equity in maternal, newborn and child healt
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsAssessment of national maternal and child health policy-makers’ knowledge and capacity for evidence-informed policy-making in Nigeria
The study aimed to engage Nigerian maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) policy-makers and stakeholders and to assess their existing knowledge and capacity on the use of research evidence for
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsProjected impact of a reduction in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Argentina: a modeling study
The study finds that even with conservative assumptions, a relatively small reduction in sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) consumption could lead to a substantial decrease in diabetes incidence, card
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsBarriers and facilitators to implementing bubble CPAP to improve neonatal health in sub-saharan Africa : a systematic review
The review evaluates the barriers and facilitators of bubble CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) implementation, utilization and sustainability for newborn care at sub-Saharan African health
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsThe evolution of non-communicable diseases policies in post-apartheid South Africa
Redressing structural inequality within the South African society in the post-apartheid era became the central focus of the democratic government.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsAn evaluation of the sodium content and compliance with the national sodium reduction targets among packaged foods sold in Costa Rica in 2015 and 2018
Results of the study demonstrate the feasibility of reducing sodium content in packaged foods in Costa Rica.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCharacterizing 'health equity' as a national health sector priority for maternal, newborn, and child health in Ethiopia
The study findings point to global pressures in terms of maximizing health investments, and questions how social, political, and economic determinants of health are addressed through broader develo
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPromoting and delivering antenatal care in rural Jimma zone, Ethiopia : a qualitative analysis of midwives’ perceptions
The study shows that enhancing the collaborative interactions between midwives and Health Extension Workers (HEW) is important to increase the reach and impact of Antenatal care (ANC) services and
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsUtilization of key preventive measures for pregnancy complications and malaria among women in Jimma zone, Ethiopia
The study showed that common reasons for not attending antenatal care (ANC) included women’s lack of awareness of its importance (48%), distance to the health facility (23%) and unavailability of t
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