The different dimensions of livelihood impacts of Payments for Environmentals Services (PES) schemes: A systematic review [PDF]
Through a systematic review of peer-reviewed and grey literature, this paper analyzes evidence of the livelihood impacts of Payments for Environmental Services (PES). Forty-six studies assessed PES livelihood impacts.
Bax, Vincent +5 more
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Cross-age tutoring in kindergarten and elementary school settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Elsevier at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijer.2015.03.007This systematic review summarizes effects of peer tutoring delivered to children between 5 and 11 years old by non ...
Miller, Sarah +2 more
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This review evaluates the effects of mass deworming for soil‐transmitted helminths on growth, educational achievement, cognition, school attendance, quality of life and adverse effects in children in endemic helminth areas. Mass deworming for soil‐transmitted helminths probably has little to no effect on weight, height, school attendance, cognition ...
Vivian A. Welch +14 more
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Water Quality, Brawn, and Education: The Rural Drinking Water Program in China [PDF]
This paper examines the long-term educational benefits to rural youth in China of a major drinking water treatment program started in the 1980s. This health program improved the individuals' education substantially, increasing the grades of education ...
Jing Zhang, Lixin Xu
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This Campbell systematic review examines the effects of payment for environmental services (PES) programmes on deforestation and poverty, and whether environmental and poverty reduction goals conflict with one another. The review summarizes evidence from 11 studies covering six PES programmes in four countries.
Cyrus Samii +7 more
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Mass spectrometry assays of plasma biomarkers to predict radiographic progression of knee osteoarthritis [PDF]
Introduction: Biomarkers to identify osteoarthritis (OA) patients at risk for disease progression are needed. As part of a proteomic analysis of knee synovial fluid from normal and OA patients, differentially expressed proteins were identified that could
Aliprantis, Antonios O +6 more
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Setting the media agenda: A study of the 2010 Sudanese presidential elections [PDF]
This research investigates the influence of new media agendas on traditional news media according to the theoretical framework of intermedia agenda-setting during the 2010 Sudanese presidential elections.
Elawad, Saifeldin Hassan +1 more
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Protocol for the evaluation of a free health insurance card scheme for poor pregnant women in Mbeya region in Tanzania: a controlled-before and after study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The use of demand-side financing mechanisms to increase health service utilisation among target groups and enhance service quality is gaining momentum in many low- and middle-income countries. However, there is limited evidence on the effects
Baraka, Jitihada +7 more
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Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 1-82, 2017.
Birte Snilstveit +8 more
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Complement membrane attack and tumorigenesis: a systems biology approach [PDF]
Tumor development driven by inflammation is now an established phenomenon, but the role that complement plays remains uncertain. Recent evidence has suggested that various components of the complement (C) cascade may influence tumor development in ...
Acharyya +76 more
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