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Cardiovascular and type 2 diabetes risk factors in Liberian nurses

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2016
Background: Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disorders are fast growing global health burdens especially in low and middle income countries. The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors of these diseases among male and female nurses in Liberia.
Noble Donkor, Kathleen Farrell, Allena Constable, Sylvia Modeste, Lydia Andrews, Korotu Kollie, Micah Woods   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

“If people are hesitant at all, you just want a really big front door”: A qualitative interview study on the Luton COVID-19 vaccination outreach clinics [PDF]

, 2022
Martin Logue, Catherine Haylock, Ciceley Scarborough, J. Mackenzie   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Social Media Advertisement Outreach: Learning the Role of Aesthetics

, 2017
Corporations spend millions of dollars on developing creative image-based promotional content to advertise to their user-base on platforms like Twitter.
Chaparala, Jaikrishna, Datt, Madhav, Mangla, Shubham, Patnaik, Priyadarshi, Srivastava, Avikalp   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating a Voter Outreach Initiative [PDF]

, 2009
· This article describes an initiative designed to increase voting rates among low-income and ethnic groups in southern and central California communities.
Dominguez Arms, Amy
core   +3 more sources

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Flooding on Rice Farmers Poverty Status in Niger State, Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development Studies
The study analyzed effect of flooding on rice farmers’ Poverty status in Niger State. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 234 respondents for the study. Data collected were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.
Augustine Apuyor, Benson Obukowho Apuyor, Shema Andraw Monday, Daniel Matthew, Kingsley Efe Apuyor, Stanley Ejohwomu Apuyor, Moses Ogar Okachi, Baba Usman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gaps in vaccine management practices during Vaccination outreach sessions in rural settings in southwestern Uganda [PDF]

, 2023
Atwiine Flavia, Turyakira Eleanor, Bagenda Fred   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescribed safer supply during dual public health emergencies: a qualitative study examining service providers perspectives on early implementation

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Background Within North America and worldwide, drug related overdoses have increased dramatically over the past decade. COVID-19 escalated the need for a safer supply to replace unregulated substances and to reduce toxicity and overdoses.
J. McCall, H. Hobbs, C. Ranger, F. Cameron, H. Stuart, J. Nelken, J. Majalahti, K. Urbanoski, G. Kolla, J. LeMaistre, K. Toombs, R. Herriot, Bernie Pauly   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Users’ Satisfaction with Cassava Processing Centre Via Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) Adopted Villages Scheme in Isale Awe, Kwara State, Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development Studies
The study assessed users’ satisfaction with cassava processing centre via Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) Adopted Villages Scheme in Isale Awe, Kwara State, Nigeria.
Patrick Kayode Orimafo, Ismail Oladeji Oladosu, David Ahmed Adamu, Chinwendu Vivian Ohaeri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source