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Validation of 2 Spanish-Language Scales to Assess HIV-Related Stigma in Communities

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2015
We report the psychometric properties of 2 Spanish-language scales designed to measure (1) opinions about HIV in the community and particularly among health care workers and (2) observed acts of stigma toward people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) by health
Molly F. Franke ScD, Adrianne K. Nelson MSc, MPH, Maribel Muñoz BA, Janeth Santa Cruz BA, Sidney Atwood BS, Leonid Lecca MD, MPH, Sonya S. Shin MD, MPH   +6 more
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Toward patient-centered tuberculosis preventive treatment: preferences for regimens and formulations in Lima, Peru

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background To ensure patient-centered tuberculosis preventive treatment, it is important to consider factors that make it easier for patients to complete treatment.
Courtney M. Yuen, Ana K. Millones, Jerome T. Galea, Daniela Puma, Judith Jimenez, Leonid Lecca, Mercedes C. Becerra, Salmaan Keshavjee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resumen de las actividades desarrolladas en el último año por la Sociedad Española de Biología de la Conservación de Planta [PDF]

, 2017
SEBiCoP ha experimentado un ligero incremente de miembros durante el pasado año, hasta llegar casi a los 250 integrantes. En particular hemos aumentado el número de socios institucionales con la incorporación de los jardines botánicos Juan Carlos I de ...
Equipo de Conservación Vegetal
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apropiación de los socios en la Cooperativas Bases El Esfuerzo San Antonio y Nueva Alianza La Pacayona, en el Departamento de Matagalpa, durante el II semestre del año 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
El tema de investigación se realizó a los socios de las cooperativas El Esfuerzo San Antonio y Nueva Alianza La Pacayona en el municipio de San Ramón, con el fin de Analizar la apropiación de los socios de estas dos cooperativas bases a través de ...
Mairena Bermudez, Karla Vanesa, Olivas, Linda Tamar   +1 more
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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang, Christian Ritzel, Antonia Kaiser, Gabriele Mack   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is exclusive breastfeeding for six-months protective against pediatric tuberculosis?

Global Health Action, 2021
Experts recommend exclusive breastfeeding from birth to six months because it protects against deadly childhood illness, including respiratory tract infections and diarrhea.
Juan A. Flores, Julia Coit, Milagros Mendoza, Segundo R. Leon, Kelika Konda, Leonid Lecca, Molly F. Franke   +6 more
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Acompañamiento a la Comunidad Samulalí perteneciente a la Unión de Campesinos Organizados de San Dionisio, para la adaptación y resiliencia agroecológica al cambio climático [PDF]

, 2016
La temática de esta investigación es el acompañamiento a la Comunidad Samulalí perteneciente a la Unión de Campesinos Organizados de San Dionisio (UCOSD), para la adaptación y resiliencia agroecológica al cambio climático.
Agurcia Gutiérrez, Joseling Cristhian, Pérez Sánchez, Sherlyn Tatiana   +1 more
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