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Poverty in the Brazilian Amazon: an assessment of poverty focused on the State of Para [PDF]

The states in the Brazilian Amazon have made progress in reducing poverty and improving social indicators in the last decade. Despite this progress, the poverty rate in the Amazon is among the highest in Brazil.
Verner, Dorte
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Health Education on Knowledge and Practice of Food Hygiene Among Women in Rural Community of Pakistan

, 2019
Rabia Jabbar
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The Impact of the New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme on Activities and Financing of Township Hospitals in Weifang, China [PDF]

Since 2003, the New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme is gradually implemented in China, in order first, to increase access of the poor to health services, reduce out-of-pocket expenditures and avoid catastrophic health expenditures and second to re ...
Anning Ma, Aurore Pelissier, Jacky Mathonnat, Martine Audibert, Ningshan Chen, Xiao Xian Huang   +5 more
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth and poverty in rural India [PDF]

Unlike most developing countries, consistent poverty measures for India can be tracked over a long time. The authors used 20 household surveys for rural India for the years 1958-90 to measure the effects of agricultural growth on rural poverty and on the
Datt, Gaurav, Ravallion, Martin
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Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels, Cord‐Friedrich von Hobe, Miryam Sarah Merk, Thomas Kneib, Oliver Musshoff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community engagement contributions to rural health research: Researchers' experience with the Midwest Rural Health Research Community Advisory Board. [PDF]

J Clin Transl Sci
Brockman TA, McGuinness A, Elworth JT, Sabey E, Sedarski R, Lee S, Petersen C, Clark J, Breeden B, Patten CA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Adolescents Identify Modifiable Community-Level Barriers to Accessing Mental Health and Addiction Services in a Rural Canadian Town: A Survey Study [PDF]

Hana Marmura, Regina R. F. Cozzi, Heather Blackburn, Oliva Ortiz-Alvarez   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

People’s Participation in Health Services: A Study of Bangladesh’s Rural Health Complex [PDF]

Health is a basic requirement to improve the quality of life. A national economic and social development depends on the state of health. A large number of Bangladesh’s people, particularly in rural areas, remained with no or little access to health care ...
Mohammad Shafiqul Islam, Mohammad Woli Ullah   +1 more
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