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Disease burden attributable to high temperature between 1990 and 2021 in South Asia and Southeast Asia, with projections to 2045 [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Health
Background Disease burden attributable to extreme high temperature requires more attention amid dramatic climate change, especially in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Methods We analyzed comprehensive estimates from the GBD 2021 Study, examining mortality
Jingfang Cai, Ahiafor Maxwell, Boda Zhou
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Climate resilience technology for year round vegetable production in northeastern Bangladesh

International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2021
A study was carried out to investigate climate resilience vegetable production prospect using tower gardening technology during the period of July 2017 to December 2017 in low-lying areas of northeastern Bangladesh (Sylhet and Moulvibazar).
MA Kuddus, MJ Alam, MA Miah, A K Sarker, MAR Sunny   +4 more
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PROTOCOL: Interventions promoting resilience through climate‐smart agricultural practices for women farmers: A systematic review

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2022
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows: the primary objective of this review is to synthesise evidence of the effectiveness of interventions to promote climate‐smart agriculture to enhance agricultural ...
Ashrita Saran, Sabina Singh, Neha Gupta, Sujata Chodankar Walke, Ranjana Rao, Christine Simiyu, Suchi Malhotra, Avni Mishra, Ranjitha Puskur, Edoardo Masset, Howard White, Hugh Sharma Waddington   +11 more
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Let's talk about death: data collection for verbal autopsies in a demographic and health surveillance site in Malaysia [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2015
Background: Verbal autopsies have gained considerable ground as an acceptable alternative to medically determined cause of death. Unlike with clinical or more administrative settings for data collection, verbal autopsies require significant involvement ...
Pascale A. Allotey, Daniel D. Reidpath, Natalie C. Evans, Nirmala Devarajan, Kanason Rajagobal, Ruhaida Bachok, Kridaraan Komahan   +6 more
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Public health research priorities for WHO on COVID-19 in the South-East Asia Region: results of a prioritization survey

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2022
Background Effectively addressing the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the new pathogen requires continuous generation of evidence to inform decision-making.
Tasnim Azim, Anjana Bhushan, Victor J. Del Rio Vilas, Rahul Srivastava, Pushpa Ranjan Wijesinghe, Roderico Ofrin, Sharat Chauhan, Anand Krishnan   +7 more
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Is Health-Related Physical Activity Associated with Gender in Young University Students of Lahore

Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
Background: Physical activity is a crucial indicator of the overall health of an individual in any age group. It is important to study the young population, such as university students because of the abrupt changes that this group experiences ...
Muhammad Shaharyar Imran, Fatima Ghulam, Ahsan Javed, Ambreen Iqbal, Anam Zahra   +4 more
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A study on the belt and road initiative's trade and its influencing factors: Evidence of China-South Asia's panel data.

PLoS ONE, 2023
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a development plan proposed by China that aims to build a new platform for international cooperation and create new drivers of shared development.
Ling Zhou, Yanghai Mao, Qinyi Fu, Danlu Xu, Jiaqi Zhou, Shaolong Zeng   +5 more
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Superior haplotypes towards development of low glycemic index rice with preferred grain and cooking quality

Scientific Reports, 2021
Increasing trends in the occurrence of diabetes underline the need to develop low glycemic index (GI) rice with preferred grain quality. In the current study, a diverse set of 3 K sub-panel of rice consisting of 150 accessions was evaluated for resistant
Ramchander Selvaraj, Arun Kumar Singh, Vikas Kumar Singh, Ragavendran Abbai, Sonali Vijay Habde, Uma Maheshwar Singh, Arvind Kumar   +6 more
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Mechanism of Resistance in Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata] to bruchids, Callosobruchus spp. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017
Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata] is an important pulse crop in Asia, and is consumed as dry seeds and as bean sprouts. It is an excellent source of digestible protein.
Abdul R. War, Surya Murugesan, Venkata N. Boddepalli, Ramasamy Srinivasan, Ramakrishnan M. Nair   +4 more
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PROTOCOL: Value chain interventions for improving women's economic empowerment: A mixed‐method systematic review

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2023
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows: The primary objective of this review is to understand as well as evaluate what approaches, strategies or interventions focused on women's engagement in agricultural ...
Suchi Kapoor Malhotra, Ashrita Saran, Sabina Singh, Swati Mantri, Neha Gupta, Ratika Bhandari, Howard White, Ranjitha Puskur, Sarah Young, Hugh Waddington, Edoardo Masset   +10 more
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