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Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda, Doria A. Medondjeu, Dorothy E. Fon, Stefan Sieber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Burden of Lower Limb Deformities in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

J Pediatr Soc North Am
Montoya RL, Agoro KS, Jodah R, Sabharwal S, Sabatini CS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review of theoretical and measurement approaches to women's empowerment in low-and middle-income countries' capacity-building interventions. [PDF]

Glob Health Action
Kibreab F, Haraburda A, Albaba YAA, Yong AC, Shah K, Buthelezi S, Chan VF.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Innovations in Gastric Cancer Surgery During Early Minimally Invasive Era and Future Perspectives

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
With continuing revelations in tumor biology and the emergence of artificial intelligence, new horizons for surgical innovation are opening. At the center of this transformative journey stands the innovative surgeon, driven by passion, guided by data, and steadfast in the commitment to patient safety and quality of life.
Reut El‐On, Young‐Woo Kim
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of supportive supervision in low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]

BMC Glob Public Health
Shorbaji K, Shedul GL, Ripiye N, Ojji D, Hirschhorn LR, Goss CW, Huffman MD.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Regional Disparities in Case Volumes and Surgeon Distribution in Gastroenterological Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Regional disparities in surgical resources may influence the delivery and sustainability of gastroenterological surgery, particularly in countries experiencing rapid population aging and depopulation. Methods This nationwide cross‐sectional study used data from the Japanese National Clinical Database to examine temporal trends (2013–
Hiroshi Hasegawa, Hiraku Kumamaru, Momoko Ara, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Hideko Yamauchi, Masafumi Inomata, Sadako Akashi‐Tanaka, Koji Ito, Shinji Itoh, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Kazumi Kawase, Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Yuki Kiyozumi, Shogo Kobayashi, Ikuko Shibasaki, Chiyoe Shirota, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Chie Takasu, Aoi Fujikawa, Saki Bessho, Kiyomi Horiuchi, Kosei Maemura, Ayako Maruo, Takuya Miura, Yuji Miyamoto, Toshiki Yajima, Ayuko Yasuda, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Tadashi Iwanaka, Hideo Baba, Akinobu Taketomi   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Land Management Policies on the Environment and People in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Campbell Syst Rev
Marion P, Storhaug I, Lee S, Sempé L, Romero C, Gonzalez Parrao C, Snilstveit B.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Trauma Training for Emergency Department Physicians in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

AEM Educ Train
Nelson JB, Soistmann R, Reyes AM, Chang B, Kis M, Parker T, DeLong C, Eisner J, Valenzuela R, Carter NH, Kaufman JI, Pust GD, Ruiz G, Valenzuela JY.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source