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Livelihood Diversification as an Adaptation Strategy to Climate Change and Household Food Security of Livestock Holders in Pakistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rural farm households continue to face significant risks from climate change, resulting in many of them diversifying their livelihood sources into other income‐generating activities to increase their incomes and improve food and nutrition security. In this study, we examine the drivers and impact of farm households' participation in livelihood
Mahwish Arshad, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Vegan/vegetarian diet and human milk donation: An EMBA survey across European milk banks

Maternal and Child Nutrition
The nutritional adequacy of human milk (HM) from vegan/vegetarian mothers has been a matter of debate, and a variety of recommendations regarding the eligibility of these mothers as human milk donors exists.
Serena Gandino, Agnieszka Bzikowska‐Jura, Karolina Karcz, Tanya Cassidy, Aleksandra Wesolowska, Barbara Królak‐Olejnik, Daniel Klotz, Sertac Arslanoglu, Jean‐Charles Picaud, Clair‐Yves Boquien, Enrico Bertino, Guido E. Moro, Gillian Weaver   +12 more
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Human Milk Banking In Nepal: An Initiative To Strengthen Newborn Nutrition

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
To address the gap of suboptimal breastfeeding practices and limited access to human milk and its challenges to neonatal health outcomes, the country’s first Human Milk Bank, “Amrit Kosh,” was established at Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital ...
Smriti Poudel, Kalpana Subedi Upadhaya, Shailendra Bir Karmacharya, Prajwal Paudel, Rina Shrestha, Punam Maharjan, Laxmiswori Prajapati   +6 more
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IDB Newsletter: Vol. 7, no. 2, April 1969

, 1969
IDB Newsletter is a monthly publication of the Inter-American Development that reports on the activities of the Inter-American Development Bank and appears in English and Spanish ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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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 global status of human milk banking

Maternal and Child Nutrition
Human milk provides essential nutrition for infants and holds many health benefits for infants and mothers. When a mother's own milk is not available for her infant, the World Health Organization recommends feeding donor human milk (DHM) from a human ...
Kiersten Israel‐Ballard, Emily LaRose, Kimberly Mansen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

IDB Newsletter: Vol. 2, no. 1, January 1964

, 1964
IDB Newsletter is a monthly publication of the Inter-American Development that reports on the activities of the Inter-American Development Bank and appears in English and Spanish ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang, Enoch Owusu‐Sekyere, Karin Alvåsen, Helena Hansson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Donation barriers, enablers, patterns and predictors of milk bank donors in the United States and United Kingdom

Maternal and Child Nutrition
Pasteurised donor human milk is recommended for very low birthweight infants who do not have access to their mother's milk. Although the use of donor milk continues to increase, little is known about the donation experiences of milk bank donors. We aimed
Bruna Gutierrez dosSantos, Natalie Shenker, Gillian Weaver, Maryanne T. Perrin   +3 more
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IDB Newsletter: Vol. 6, no. 4, October 1968

, 1968
IDB Newsletter is a monthly publication of the Inter-American Development that reports on the activities of the Inter-American Development Bank and appears in English and Spanish ...
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source