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Technical efficiency of combine harvester user boro rice farmers in Haor ecosystem of Bangladesh

open access: yesDiscover Agriculture
Rice Combine Harvester (RCH) has a crucial role in accelerating the rice production and technical efficiency of rice farmers around the world through reducing the harvesting time and effort.
Sharif Ahammad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and geographic variability in gender inequalities in child mortality and stunting in India, 2006–2016

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
Gender disparities in child undernutrition and mortality in India have been a topic of interest for a long time, but little is known on trends or geographic variability in recent periods.
Harold Alderman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Talking About Poverty in a Jobs and Economy Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Reducing poverty substantially is not a small project. Unfortunately, only 1 percent of Americans point to "poverty" when asked about the most important problems facing the nation.
Shawn Fremstad
core  

China's Poverty Alleviation Over the Last 40 Years: Successes and Challenges

open access: yes, 2020
Over the past 40 years, China has made significant progress towards its poverty alleviation goals. The rural population under the current poverty line has decreased by 739.9 million.
Mingyue Liu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating poverty alleviation strategies in a developing country

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
A slew of participatory and community-demand-driven approaches have emerged in order to address the multi-dimensional nature of poverty in developing nations. The present study identifies critical factors responsible for poverty alleviation in India with
P. Singh, Harpalsinh Chudasama
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterizing the salivary RNA landscape to identify potential diagnostic, prognostic, and follow‐up biomarkers for breast cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital admissions for psychiatric disorders: results from the multicentre study on the Italian population “COVID-19 and Mental Health” (CoMeH)

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Aim To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital admissions for psychiatric disorders, with a focus on the patients’ socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and/or the diagnostic group and type of admission.
Massimiliano Aragona   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of an equipment-behavior change intervention on handwashing behavior among primary school children in Kenya: the Povu Poa school pilot study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Handwashing prevalence in schools in Kenya is low due to lack of access to water and soap and lack of drive for handwashing. Soapy water made from detergent powder is an inexpensive alternative to bar soap and disgust and social norms change ...
Wit Wichaidit   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using cognitive interviewing to bridge the intent‐interpretation gap for nutrition coverage survey questions in India

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
Designing survey questions that clearly and precisely communicate the question's intent and elicit responses based on the intended interpretation is critical but often undervalued.
Sattvika Ashok   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who is Living in Poverty and Why? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In thinking about poverty, it is common to focus on those places and populations where the poverty rate is the highest, where poverty is the most concentrated and visible.
Magavern, Sam
core   +1 more source

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