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Epidemiological investigation on envenomation: from theory to practice

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2012
A better understanding of the epidemiology of envenoming would improve care, provided that the survey is representative, reliable and accurate.
JP Chippaux
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Adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies in Tanzania

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is agriculture that increases productivity, improves resilience, and mitigates climate change. Smallholder adoption of farming technology is necessary to speed the transition to CSA.
Barnabas K. Kurgat   +6 more
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Maximising response rates in household telephone surveys

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008
Background Epidemiological and other studies that require participants to respond by completing a questionnaire face the growing threat of non-response.
Sinclair Martha   +2 more
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Estimating health expenditure shares from household surveys

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To quantify the effects of household expenditure survey characteristics on the estimated share of a household's expenditure devoted to health.
Rouselle F Lavado   +2 more
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Monitoring Change in Child Mortality through Household Surveys. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Most low- and middle-income countries lack fully functional civil registration systems. Measures of under-five mortality are typically derived from periodic household surveys collecting detailed information from women on births and child deaths. However,
Kenneth Hill   +5 more
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When Ecological Analysis Reveals Hidden Human Dimensions: Building on Long-Term Community Participation to Enable a Conservation Translocation of Mountain Bongo in Kenya

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Conservation translocations have traditionally focused on ecological aspects while overlooking or underestimating the importance of human dimensions. Here, we present a feasibility analysis for a conservation translocation that up front took a holistic ...
Donna J. Sheppard   +7 more
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Investigation on Household Medication-Taking Behavior and Affordability Among Patients Under Chronic Condition: A Survey Study in Gansu Province, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
AimThis study aimed to investigate the household medication-taking behavior and affordability of patients with chronic diseases in Gansu Province. As well as to propose suggestions to assist improvement of related policies.MethodsA multistage stratified ...
Xiaohui Wang   +6 more
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Analysing the effect of climate policies on poverty through employment channels

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2021
The recently proposed Green Deals and ‘building back better’ plans have affirmed the importance to make green transitions inclusive. This is particularly related to the labour market, which may witness significant changes.
Daniele Malerba, Kirsten S Wiebe
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Sampling Within Households in Household Surveys

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 2006
SummaryThe number of people to select within selected households has significant consequences for the conduct and output of household surveys. The operational and data quality implications of this choice are carefully considered in many surveys, but the effect on statistical efficiency is not well understood.
Clark, Robert Graham, Steel, David G
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25 Years of Experience in Household Sample Surveys in the Official Statistics of Ukraine: Main Assets, Problems, Prospects

open access: yesСтатистика України, 2023
Since 1998, the state statistics of Ukraine has accumulated a huge experience in organizing and conducting household sample surveys in accordance with international recommendations and standards.
V. Sarioglo
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