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The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on meeting needs for family planning: a global scenario by contraceptive methods used [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Gates Open Research, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis could leave significant numbers of women and couples without access to essential sexual and reproductive health care. This research note analyses differences in contraceptive method mix across Sustainable Development Goal regions and ...
Aisha Dasgupta, Vladimíra Kantorová, Philipp Ueffing   +2 more
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Informing resilience building: FAO’s Surveillance Evaluation Tool (SET) Biothreat Detection Module will help assess national capacities to detect agro-terrorism and agro-crime

One Health Outlook, 2021
Attacks using animal pathogens can have devastating socioeconomic, public health and national security consequences. The livestock sector has some inherent vulnerabilities which put it at risk to the deliberate or accidental spread of disease.
Gisela Vasconcelos Gioia, Gaël Lamielle, Ryan Aguanno, Ihab ElMasry, Béatrice Mouillé, Cristian De Battisti, Angélique Angot, Fanny Ewann, Adrien Sivignon, Daniel Donachie, Orr Rozov, Étienne Bonbon, Frédéric Poudevigne, Sophie VonDobschuetz, Ludovic Plée, Wantanee Kalpravidh, Keith Sumption   +16 more
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SOCIAL ROLE OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN RESOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS

Vallis Aurea, 2019
The matter of role and influence of the United Nations in resolution of international conflicts is decisive because they demonstrate their legal presence at the national as well as international level.
Mirza Čaušević , Marijeta Vitez Pandžić   +1 more
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A new look at contraceptive prevalence plateaus in sub-Saharan Africa: A probabilistic approach [PDF]

Demographic Research
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, Vladimíra Kantorová, Joseph Molitoris, Aisha Dasgupta   +3 more
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Characterising Biosecurity Initiatives Globally to Support the Development of a Progressive Management Pathway for Terrestrial Animals: A Scoping Review

Animals, 2023
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, Melissa McLaws, Andriy Rozstalnyy, Yushan Li, Madhur Dhingra, Aashima Auplish, Koen Mintiens, Mirzet Sabirovic, Sophie von Dobschuetz, Martin Heilmann   +9 more
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Midwife-led pandemic telemedicine services for maternal health and gender-based violence screening in Bangladesh: an implementation research case study

Reproductive Health, 2023
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, Farida Begum, Anna Williams, Rabeya Basri, Rowsan Ara, Rondi Anderson   +5 more
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Space for the Sustainable Development Goals: mapping the contributions of space-based projects and technologies to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Sustainable Earth Reviews, 2021
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, Eirini Ioanna Vlachopoulou, Jorge Del Rio Vera, Simonetta Di Pippo   +3 more
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Global status of genetic resources for food and agriculture: challenges and research needs

Genetic Resources, 2020
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, Julie Bélanger, Stefano Diulgheroff , Jarkko Koskela, Grégoire Leroy, Graham Mair, Irene Hoffmann   +6 more
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Knowing Is Not Enough: A Mixed-Methods Study of Antimicrobial Resistance Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practises Among Maasai Pastoralists

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
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, Mark A. Caudell, Elibariki R. Mwakapeje, Moses Ole-Neselle, Tabitha Kimani, Alejandro Dorado-García, Emmanuel Kabali, Emmanuel Kabali, Folorunso O. Fasina   +8 more
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Making women human:uncovering the contribution of women to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [PDF]

, 2019
This book offers both a historical and critical account of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the work leading up to this at the creation of the United Nations (UN).
Mitchell, Lynsey
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