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Information Provision and Farmers' Risk Attitudes in India: Evidence From Field Experiments

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers often make farming decisions under risk and uncertainty, and their risk attitudes influence agricultural practices. Their risk attitudes may not be constant at the individual level and might be influenced by information acquisition, a crucial determinant of agricultural decision‐making associated with uncertainties.
Raja Rajendra Timilsina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

A dataset of lung ultrasound images for automated AI-based lung disease classification. [PDF]

open access: yesData Brief
Katumba A   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Self-care strategies that support PrEP adherence: a qualitative study with female sex workers in rural Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yesSex Reprod Health Matters
Nakiganda LJ   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Variability in the Causes and Delay Factors Contributing to Maternal Mortality: Evidence From Maternal Death Surveillance Reports of 22 African Countries

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the variability in causes of maternal deaths in African countries using the World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Diseases Maternal Mortality (ICD‐MM) framework and the contributing factors using the three delays framework. Design Secondary data analysis. Setting African countries. Sample National
Francis G. Muriithi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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