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Over the last two decades, there has been remarkable progress towards eliminating iodine deficiency (ID). While there has been remarkable success, there have been several notable changes in the way that salt iodization programs have been designed and ...
organization: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) +1 more
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A new look at contraceptive prevalence plateaus in sub-Saharan Africa: A probabilistic approach [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Fertility decline in sub-Saharan Africa has been slower than in other regions, with the periods of extremely slow transitions frequently described as stalled.
Mark Wheldon +3 more
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Background The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted maternal and newborn health services in Bangladesh, exacerbating the large gaps in service utilization that existed prior to the pandemic.
Amirul Islam +5 more
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While biosecurity is of increasing importance globally, there is still limited evidence of the factors or elements that support the progressive and sustainable scaling up of biosecurity along the value chains from the local to the global level.
Nina Militzer +9 more
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Global, national, and local efforts to limit antimicrobial resistance (AMR) often stress the importance of raising awareness among users, sellers, and prescribers of antimicrobial drugs. This emphasis is founded upon two assumptions.
Peter E. Mangesho +8 more
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Progress towards the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in many ways presupposes the utilisation of science, technology and innovation.
André Baumgart +3 more
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Global status of genetic resources for food and agriculture: challenges and research needs
Plant, animal, forest, aquatic, micro-organism and invertebrate genetic resources are vital to food security, nutrition, livelihoods and the resilience and adaptability of global agricultural production systems.
Dafydd Pilling +6 more
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Towards a harmonised Total Diet Study approach: a guidance document
A Total Diet Study (TDS) can be a complementary approach to traditional monitoring and surveillance programs, which instead of focusing on compliance is designed to provide a solid basis for calculating population dietary exposure and assessing potential
European Food Safety Authority +1 more
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The TPNW in Practice: Elements for Effective National Implementation
In the past, states have underestimated the effort required to implement WMD-related treaties. Yet effective national implementation is a prerequisite to upholding agreements and building confidence in compliance with these treaty regimes.
James Revill +2 more
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Anticipatory action: Lessons for the future
Climate shocks are causing increasingly severe damage and amplifying humanitarian needs. So far, humanitarian action has been mostly responsive, arriving after a crisis has materialized.
Juan Chaves-Gonzalez +9 more
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