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Women’s Empowerment and Livestock Vaccination: Evidence from Peste des Petits Ruminants Vaccination Interventions in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Healthy livestock provide meaningful opportunities to enhance women’s empowerment (WE) in low- and middle-income countries. Animal vaccines are important to keep livestock healthy and productive. However, gender-based restrictions limit women’s access to
Immaculate Omondi   +5 more
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Female and male-controlled livestock holdings impact pastoralist food security and women’s dietary diversity

open access: yesOne Health Outlook, 2021
Background Food insecurity is a global problem that requires a One Health approach. As many households in low- and middle-income nations rely on crops and livestock that they produce to meet their household’s needs, food security and nutrition are ...
H. Gitungwa   +9 more
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Right Livelihood Annual Report 2021 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
As we look back on 2021, we see a pivotal year behind us. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, we were able to promote the work of Laureates worldwide, while also taking important steps towards developing Right Livelihood as an organisation.We were especially ...

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Residual effects of corncob biochar on tropical degraded soil in central Uganda

open access: yesEnvironmental Systems Research, 2021
Background The residual effects of biochar are yet to receive adequate research attention in Sub-Saharan Africa despite the assumption that the positive effect of biochar may last longer on degraded tropical soil.
Samuel Obeng Apori   +2 more
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Social contact patterns relevant for infectious disease transmission in Cambodia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Social mixing patterns are key determinants of infectious disease transmission. Mathematical models parameterised with empirical data from contact pattern surveys have played an important role in understanding epidemic dynamics and informing control ...
William T. M. Leung   +9 more
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Trends and Prospects of Change in Wheat Self-Sufficiency in Egypt

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
Egypt is the largest wheat importer in the world; however, it produces only half of the 20 million tons of wheat that it consumes annually. The population of Egypt is currently growing by 1.94% per year, and projections predict that the demand for wheat ...
Ahmed Abdalla   +2 more
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Wheat Farmers’ Perception of Constraints and Their Adaptive Capacity to Changing Demands in Egypt

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
Most of the approximately 105 million Egyptians depend on wheat in the form of baladi bread for their daily diet. Millions of smallholders along the River Nile have produced wheat for millennia; however, in more recent history, the wheat demand and ...
Ahmed Abdalla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing Perceptual Salience Diminishes the Motor Interference Effect From Dangerous Objects

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Existing research has indicated that dangerous objects may conflict with an individual’s prepared motor actions and thus slow responses. This phenomenon is called the motor interference effect from dangerous objects. However, its origin remains arguable.
Rong Cao   +5 more
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