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Factors influencing household adaptive capacity and its association with food security in Somalia

Discover Sustainability
Building adaptive capacities is a crucial pathway to improving food security of households experiencing multiple shocks. Despite several studies documenting the effect of adaptive capacity on food security in the Horn of Africa, relatively little is ...
Conrad Murendo, Jerome Galagade, Kevin Paul Mackey, Nancy Mock, Beryl Oranga, Nishant Das, Aimable Nsengiyumva, Sandra Ndung’u, Donald Otieno Ochieng, Suganya Kimbrough   +9 more
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International evaluation of the Microscale Audit of Pedestrian Streetscapes (MAPS) Global instrument: comparative assessment between local and remote online observers. [PDF]

Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act, 2021
Fox EH, Chapman JE, Moland AM, Alfonsin NE, Frank LD, Sallis JF, Conway TL, Cain KL, Geremia C, Cerin E, Vanwolleghem G, Van Dyck D, Queralt A, Molina-García J, Hino AAF, Lopes AADS, Salmon J, Timperio A, Kershaw SE.   +18 more
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INTERNAL AUDIT EFFICIENCY EVALUATION PRINCIPLES

Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2007
Current business environment has experienced rapid and revolutionary change with far reaching consequences for companies worldwide. Management responses to fierce global competition include improved quality and risk management initiatives, reengineered structures and processes and greater accountability to ensure more timely, reliable and relevant ...
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Commonwealth place-based service delivery initiatives: key learnings project [PDF]

Overview: Place-based initiatives are programs designed and delivered with the intention of targeting a specific geographical location and particular population group in order to respond to complex social problems.
Ben Edwards, Julie Lahausse, Sez Wilks
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Rubrics Methodology in Detail: Helping Save The Children Turn Children's Experiences of Discrimination and Exclusion into Rich, Trackable Outcomes

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation
Background: Save the Children’s child sponsorship program (referred to as Sponsorship) supports children, their families and communities, and institutions in 20 countries to create social and behavior change together so that all children survive, learn,
E. Jane Davidson, Thomaz Chianca, Nicole Dulieu, Anil Sigdel   +3 more
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Depressive symptoms among women in Raqqa Governorate, Syria: associations with intimate partner violence, food insecurity, and perceived needs

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2019
Background.Raqqa Governorate, Syria has recently been affected by overlapping conflicts related to the Syrian Civil war and occupation by ISIS, resulting in widespread displacement and disruption of economic livelihoods.
K. L. Falb, A. Blackwell, J. Stennes, M. Hussein, J. Annan   +4 more
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Evaluating an intern/residency program

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992
Abstract When faced with the task of program evaluation, many directors of medical education may find themselves overwhelmed. This article presents suggestions for conducting an evaluation, including the six basic elements to consider before embarking on such an undertaking.
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General service and child immunization-specific readiness assessment of healthcare facilities in two selected divisions in Bangladesh

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Service readiness of health facilities is an integral part of providing comprehensive quality healthcare to the community. Comprehensive assessment of general and service-specific (i.e.
Md. Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Gourab Adhikary, Md. Wazed Ali, Md. Shamsuzzaman, Shahabuddin Ahmed, Nurul Alam, Katya A. Shackelford, Alexander Woldeab, Stephen S. Lim, Aubrey Levine, Emmanuela Gakidou, Md. Jasim Uddin   +11 more
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Characterising malaria connectivity using malaria indicator survey data

Malaria Journal, 2019
Malaria connectivity describes the flow of parasites among transmission sources and sinks within a given landscape. Because of the spatial and temporal scales at which parasites are transported by their hosts, malaria sub-populations are largely defined ...
Carlos A. Guerra, Daniel T. Citron, Guillermo A. García, David L. Smith   +3 more
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Evaluating uncertainty: the impact of the sampling and assessment design on statistical inference in the context of ILSA

Large-scale Assessments in Education
This paper informs users of data collected in international large-scale assessments (ILSA), by presenting arguments underlining the importance of considering two design features employed in these studies.
Diego Cortes, Dirk Hastedt, Sabine Meinck   +2 more
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