Despite significant global reductions in cases of pneumonia during the last 3 decades, pneumonia remains the leading cause of post-neonatal mortality in ch
The closure of the Victorian tobacco industry in 2006 suggests that relying on tobacco as the only tool for Malawi's economic growth and poverty reduction may not be sustainable in the long run. There is need to diversify to other crops such as cotton, pulses, cassava, and bananas....
It is opportune here to examine the concept of ‘information versus ‘intelligence’ since the terms are sometimes incorrectly used interchangeably when in fact they mean different thing. Gathering information using data-driven and other methodologies is the first step, but on its own, it is largel...
The Amazon rainforest is responsible for recycling a large portion of the world's carbon dioxide into breathable oxygen. Without it, the world's ecosystems would collapse. This makes the rapid deforestation of the Amazon a major problem.
Now, let’s take a look at who exactly is using the platform. Who is using Little Red Book (Xiaohongshu)? Little Red Book had attracted 100 million users by late 2018. Crucially, 90% of these users are middle or upper-class women with higher degrees of disposable income. This is an...
"Urban Agriculture and Poverty Reduction: Evaluating how food production in cities contributes to food security, employment and income in Malawi." International Development 23, pp. 181-203. Molden, D.,2007. Water for food, water for life: a comprehensive assessment of water management in ...
Realist synthesis Realist review Pay for performance Performance-based financing Maternal health Child health Low- and middle-income countries 1. Introduction Pay-for-performance (P4P), or the provision of financial incentives to healthcare providers based on pre-specified performance targets, is an app...
The average WCIer has 74% stocks in their portfolio. Of those who invest in real estate, the average allocation is 17%. Getting Help Do WCIers use advisors? You might be surprised. I think this one needs some interpretation. Of those WCIers who are hardcore enough to get this far into...
weeks followed by amentoring phase for 9 months where mentors met twice monthly with adolescents Tanzania/SSA The intervention increased equitable gender norms attitudes among males but not among females, although males already had more equitable attitudes than females on average at baseline (12.9 vs....
be seen in the supplementary material 1). During the interviews, the interviewers were allowed to add questions, while the interviewee was allowed to delve deeper into issues that they considered pertinent to a better understanding of the strike movement. The interviews lasted an average of 45 ...