Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease of great public health and economic importance transmitted by mosquitoes. The main method of preventing the disease is vaccination of susceptible livestock before outbreaks occur. Studies on RVF vaccines have focused on the production processes, safet...
Mutua, Edna
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Haan, Nicoline C. de
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Tumusiime, Dan
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Jost, Christine
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Bett, Bernard K.
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[A qualitative study on gendered barriers to livestock vaccine uptake in Kenya and Uganda and their implications on Rift Valley fever control]
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A qualitative study on gendered barriers to livestock vaccine uptake in Kenya and Uganda and their implications on Rift Valley fever control
Hannah, H.
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Jost, Christine
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[African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) public health participatory epidemiology introductory training module: Manual for trainees]
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African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) public health participatory epidemiology introductory training module: Manual for trainees
CGIAR is moving to a different model of doing science, and this needs to be well thought out and understood by centres, CRP researchers and partners. The focus can no longer be on research deliverables such as reports, trainings, crop varieties and decision support tools. We have learnt that the ...
Jost, Christine
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Álvarez, S.
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Shuetz, T
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Förch, Wiebke
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Cramer, Laura
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Lessons in theory of change: experiences from CCAFS]
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Lessons in theory of change: experiences from CCAFS
The focus of climate-smart agriculture CSA) research is often on creating technological solutions to climate problems. Yet female and male farmers differ in terms of their vulnerability to climate change and the ways in which they benefit from technical interventions. We believe that targeting wo...
Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Ferdous, N.
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Jost, Christine
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[Participatory approaches for gender-sensitive research design]
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Participatory approaches for gender-sensitive research design
In 2010 the research theme on Knowledge to Action (K2A) at CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) developed a plan of work, using a log frame structure. Our objective was to explore and jointly apply approaches and methods that enhance K2A linkages with a ...
Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Vervoort, Joost M.
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Álvarez, S.
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Ferdous, N.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Jost, Christine
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[Lessons in theory of change: monitoring, learning and evaluating Knowledge to Action]
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Lessons in theory of change: monitoring, learning and evaluating Knowledge to Action
Lessons learned from working with gender and social inclusion within the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS).
Jost, Christine
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Ferdous, N.
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[Lessons in Theory of Change: Gender and Inclusion]
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Lessons in Theory of Change: Gender and Inclusion
Lawson, S.E.
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Mariner, Jeffrey C.
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Jost, Christine
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Madri Dewi, A.P.
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[Avian Influenza H5N1 outbreaks in village poultry of West Java, Indonesia: A detailed investigation using participatory epidemiology]
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Avian Influenza H5N1 outbreaks in village poultry of West Java, Indonesia: A detailed investigation using participatory epidemiology
This study was designed to measure the transmissibility of Type A H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza
(HPAI) in mixed populations of backyard and small-scale commercial chickens in Java. An approach adapted
from infection tree reconstruction was used to trace affected chickens and households i...
Jost, Christine
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Bett, Bernard K.
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Poole, Elizabeth J.
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Azar, M.
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Murahman, J.
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Daju, D.
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McLaws, M.
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Schoonman, L.
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Unger, Fred
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Mariner, Jeffrey C.
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[Transmissibility and other characteristics of HPAI in Indonesian village poultry]
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Transmissibility and other characteristics of HPAI in Indonesian village poultry
A project implemented from 2003 to 2005 trained women in Chitwan District, Nepal, in hygienic dairy production using a process of social mobilization. The aim of this research was to assess if the prevalence of mastitis in water buffalo in the households of women who were trained was lower one ye...
Ng, L.
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Jost, Christine
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Robyn, M.
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Dhakal, I.P.
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Bett, Bernard K.
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Dhakal, P.
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Khadka, R.
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[Impact of livestock hygiene education programs on mastitis in smallholder water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in Chitwan, Nepal]
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Impact of livestock hygiene education programs on mastitis in smallholder water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in Chitwan, Nepal
Bett, Bernard K.
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McLaws, M.
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Unger, Fred
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Sawitri, E.
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Yani, J.
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Jost, Christine
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Mariner, Jeffrey C.
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[Participatory impact assessment of competing intervention strategies against highly pathogenic avian influenza in Indonesia]
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Participatory impact assessment of competing intervention strategies against highly pathogenic avian influenza in Indonesia