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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The praxis of transformation and adaptation to climate change: contestations in uncertain ‘marginal’ environments

Global Social Challenges Journal
This article aims to examine and further develop the concept of praxis – processes to critique the status quo and search for alternatives – in relation to transformative adaptation to climate change.
Shilpi Srivastava, Lars Otto Naess, Mahmuda Akter, Shibaji Bose, Ketaki Bhadgaonkar, Jai Bhadgaonkar, Synne Movik, Upasona Ghosh, Devanathan Parthasarathy   +8 more
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Trends and Patterns of Inequality in Utilizing Antenatal Care among Women in Bangladesh

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal
Background: Antenatal care (ANC) is vital for screening, disease detection, and health education for expectant mothers. Objective: This study aimed to analyze factors that influence the utilization of ANC services in Bangladesh, assess socioeconomic ...
Israt Jahan Juie, Nusrat Jahan, Mortuja Mahmud Tohan, Sanjay Kumar Chanda, Md. Ashfikur Rahman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bangladesh

IMF Staff Country Reports, 1996
This Selected Issues paper analyzes poverty in Bangladesh. The paper highlights that poverty in Bangladesh has many facets, including low income, inadequate calorie intake, poor health and educational attainment, and limited access to social services. The paper reviews the recent trends in social indicators. It discusses definitions and the measurement
openaire   +2 more sources

The 2007-2008 HarvestPlus Bangladesh Biofortified Rice Project Food Intake Dataset

, 2017
A multi-stage cluster survey was conducted in two rural rice-producing regions in Bangladesh in 2007-8 as the initial project of a HarvestPlus multi-stage research program to determine the potential impact of zinc-biofortified rice on the zinc and health
HarvestPlus, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); University of California, Davis; International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (ICDDR), Bangladesh
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler, Hope Michelson, Sarah Janzen, Christopher Magomba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extra-Judicial Killings: A Snapshot of Bangladesh’s Legal Regime

Journal of Legal Studies
This study explores the alarming topic of extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh, pointing out how these crimes violate fundamental human rights and undermine democratic values in the country’s criminal justice system.
Ovi Dewan Alif, Mim Protyasha Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Parental Stress and Anxiety Symptoms during COVID-19 Pandemic in Khulna City

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic tremendously increases mental health risk among parents due to extreme anxiety and stress. This study focuses on examining the variables related to parental stress and anxiety amid the COVID-19 epidemic.
Nuzhat Tasfiya, Tanjirul Islam, Ali Haider, Noor A. Alom Turzo, Sakib Al Hassan, Asma UL Husna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Hazards of the Shipbuilding Industry in Bangladesh

Theory, Methodology, Practice, 2022
The objective of the study is to examine the determinants of occupational hazards of a private shipbuilding industry in Bangladesh. The number of respondents was 190. The study venue and samples were selected purposively.
Abu Zafar Mahmudul Haq
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source