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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen, Gashaw T. Abate, Seid Yimam, Rui Benfica, David J. Spielman, Frank Place   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The equivalent value (EV)-based workload assessment of primary healthcare workers in Beijing, China. [PDF]

Hum Resour Health
Yuan S, Yin T, Weng N, Wang Z, Yin D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva, Angel Perni, Jesus Barreiro‐Hurle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large Scale Food Fortification (LSFF) in East, Central, and Southern Africa: Gaps, opportunities and the way forward. [PDF]

PLoS One
Kavle JA, Gaithuma J, Waithira R, Du-Skabrin L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Edge based distributed framework for real time hazard detection and road safety in smart transportation. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sahu D, Prakash S, Pandey VK, Dixit P, Yang T, Rathore RS, Wang L, Alkhrijah Y, Cengiz K.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa, Jennifer Smith‐Merry, Kuo‐yi Jade Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights and implications: an analysis of the studies undertaken by Health Technology Assessment in India (HTAIn). [PDF]

Health Res Policy Syst
Neethi Mohan V, Muraleedharan VR, Subramanian R.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Extent of Sinus Surgery Is Associated With Disease Control in Biologic Treated Type 2 Dominant CRS

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A greater benefit of biologics is observed after surgery in Type 2 chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). However, the extent of surgery remains undefined in many studies. This study evaluated the extent of surgery on disease control in patients receiving biologics for refractory Type 2 dominant CRSwNP.
Nicholas J. Campion, Peta‐Lee Sacks, Lu Hui Png, Ruoxin Hua, Rhea Darbari Kaul, Raquel Alvarado, Christine Choy, Raymond Sacks, Peter Earls, Raewyn G. Campbell, Larry Kalish, Richard J. Harvey   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The laboratory billing process and its applications to molecular microbiology testing: guidance for laboratorians. [PDF]

J Clin Microbiol
Starolis MW, Kapoor H, Jurcic Smith KL, Liesman RM, Zenefski DR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source