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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essential role of primary health care during COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned from PUSPA (champion and integrated community health center) program in West Java, Indonesia. [PDF]

BMC Prim Care
Saputra MA, Kusnadi G, Wahid EA, Fauziah F, Rachmawati L, Frayoga D, Alemmario R, Chomawati R, Meilissa Y, Saminarsih D.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki, Francisca N. Muteti, Annemie Maertens, Michael Ndegwa, Hope Michelson, Mercy Mbugua, Jason Donovan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Oral Health System Effectiveness for Preschool Children in Decentralized Child Development Centres: A Cross-Sectional Study in Northeastern Thailand. [PDF]

Epidemiologia (Basel)
Keawtong S, Maneenin C, Wongkongdech A, Turnbull N.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler, Hope Michelson, Sarah Janzen, Christopher Magomba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the effects of ecological cognition and organizational support on the willingness and behavior of farmers in arid areas to participate in shelterbelt management. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Du H, Yan Y, Yao J, Xiong Y, Duan Y, Tang H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uganda's Mandatory Newborn Sickle Cell Disease Screening Programme: Translating a Decade of Evidence into Differentiated Implementation. [PDF]

Pediatric Health Med Ther
Jonani B, Nakawuka B, Ssebunya E, Kwizera R, Bongomin F, Mboowa G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham, Jesica Siham Fernández   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Nutrition-Led Multifaceted Program Impact Adolescent Girls' Educational and Learning Outcomes? Evidence From India. [PDF]

Health Econ
Mishra N, Mukhopadhyay JP.
europepmc   +1 more source