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Improving child nutrition for sustainable poverty reduction in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
"While famines and other episodes of severe hunger receive significant press coverage and attract much public attention, chronic hunger and malnutrition are considerably more prevalent in Africa.
Alderman, Harold   +2 more
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The Packed Lunch Project: Parent Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Packed Lunch Project revolves around parents’ preference for providing packed lunches for their children in primary schools. Our study aims to gain an insight into parents' viewpoints in order to inform our knowledge and understanding of this key ...
Ensaff, H, Mahoney, K
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A Smart Bio‐Battery Facilitates Diabetic Bone Defect Repair Via Inducing Macrophage Reprogramming and Synergistically Modulating Bone Remodeling Coupling

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This research presents a novel implantable bio‐battery, GF‐OsG, tailored for diabetic bone repair. GF‐OsG generates microcurrents in high‐glucose conditions to enhance vascularization, shift macrophages to the M2 phenotype, and regulate immune responses.
Nanning Lv   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does crop diversification determine household nutrition security? Empirical evidence based on mixed methods research approach

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture
Agriculture plays a key role in nutrition security by enabling farm households to access micronutrient-rich foods through their income. This study evaluated the impact of crop diversity on nutrition security among rural households in Sinana Woreda ...
Dereje Derso   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remoteness, Urbanization and Child Nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, 2017
Reducing undernutrition requires improving access to goods and services from a wide range of economic and social sectors, including agriculture, education and health.
D. Headey, David Stifel, L. You, Zhe Guo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multifunctional Microstructured Surfaces by Microcontact Printing of Reactive Microgels

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Reactive poly(N‐vinylcaprolactam‐co‐glycidyl methacrylate) microgels are used as functional inks to create surface‐grafted arrays on glass via microcontact printing. The patterns (10–50 µm widths and spacings) enable stable binding and post‐functionalization with dyes and peptides.
Inga Litzen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peranan Pemberdayaan Perempuan dan Analisis Gender pada Penentuan Kebijakan Pengentasan Malnutrisi Anak di Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Indonesia still faces child malnutrition problem almost in all regions in the country. The government has done efforts to address the problem, such as mother and child health program in ministry of health and nutrition program through supplementary ...
Hardisman, H. (Hardisman)
core   +4 more sources

Living Liquid Metal Composites Embedded with Electrogenic Endospores for Next‐Generation Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A new class of living liquid metal composites is introduced, embedding Bacillus subtilis endospores into eutectic gallium–indium (EGaIn). The spores enhance droplet coalescence, strengthen interfacial conductivity, and provide on‐demand electrogenic functionality after germination. The composites exhibit high conductivity, self‐healing, patternability,
Maryam Rezaie, Yang Gao, Seokheun Choi
wiley   +1 more source

What could infant and young child nutrition learn from sweatshops?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background Adequate infant and young child nutrition demands high rates of breastfeeding and good access to nutrient rich complementary foods, requiring public sector action to promote breastfeeding and home based complementary feeding, and private ...
Sagoe-Moses Isabella   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Foster Children Made Better Off by Informal Fostering Arrangements? [PDF]

open access: yes
Research on the effects of informal child fostering arrangements on the welfare of the children involved highlights cross-country disparities. Why may there be differences across countries with regard to the effects of informal child fostering ...
Jacques Ewoudou   +2 more
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