The class of root, tuber and banana (RTB) crops encompasses banana and plantain, cassava, potato, sweet potato, taro, yam and a number of lesser cultivated and consumed root and tuber crops. RTB are the second most important group of crops in LDCs after cereals. RTB are vital for food security, w...
In this info-note, we explain the body mass index calculations (BMI) for adults in agricultural Guatemalan households, as well as the implementation of indicators to assess the nutritional status of children under 5 years (height for age, weight for age and weight for height). This work is part o...
Consenza, Emma
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Talsma, Elise F.
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Arora, Diksha
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Useche, Pilar
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González, Carolina
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Lopera, Diana Carolina
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Muriel, Juliana
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[Nutritional status of adults and children under 5 years of age in two areas of Guatemala Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: how intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households”.]
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Nutritional status of adults and children under 5 years of age in two areas of Guatemala Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: how intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households”.
Interest in understanding the inequalities between rural men and women, and in particular, the obstacles and limitations that women face in order to have greater inclusion in the agricultural sector, has generated the need to construct empowerment indicators which enable analysts to identify acti...
Muriel, Juliana
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Useche, Pilar
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Lopera, Diana Carolina
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González, Carolina
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Talsma, Elise F.
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[The Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEIA). Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households”.]
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The Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEIA). Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households”.
The study “His and hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households” is a research project lead by CIAT and the University of Florida. This project is part of the Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions initiative funded ...
En esta nota informativa, explicamos los cálculos del índice de masa corporal (IMC) para adultos en hogares agrícolas de Guatemala, así como también la implementación de indicadores para evaluar el estado nutricional de los niños menores a 5 años (talla por edad, peso por edad y peso por altura)....
Cosenza, Emma Lucia
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Useche, Pilar
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Talsma, Elise F.
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[Estado nutricional de adultos y niños menores a 5 años en dos zonas de Guatemala: Resultados del proyecto “Él y Ella, tiempo e ingreso: dinámicas intra-hogar e impacto sobre la nutrición de hogares agrícolas"]
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Estado nutricional de adultos y niños menores a 5 años en dos zonas de Guatemala: Resultados del proyecto “Él y Ella, tiempo e ingreso: dinámicas intra-hogar e impacto sobre la nutrición de hogares agrícolas"
Talsma, Elise F.
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Brouwer, Inge D.
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Verhoef, Hans
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Mbera, Gloria NK
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Demir, Ayse Y.
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Boy, Erick
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Zimmermann, Michael B.
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Melse-Boonstra, Alida
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[Reply to SA Tanumihardjo et al.]
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Reply to SA Tanumihardjo et al.
A 1.26-minute nutritional video-message was developed based on Dietary guidelines for Guatemala for a healthy diets, as part of food choice experiment which was designed to study differences between the food choices made by informed households (who received the nutritional message) versus not in...
Estrada, Gabriela
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Lopera, Diana Carolina
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Useche, Pilar
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González, Carolina
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Talsma, Elise F.
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[Recommendations for a healthy diet using Dietary guidelines for Guatemala = Recomendaciones para una alimentación saludable usando la olla familia - Guatemala]
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Recommendations for a healthy diet using Dietary guidelines for Guatemala = Recomendaciones para una alimentación saludable usando la olla familia - Guatemala
Muriel, Juliana
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Lopera, Diana Carolina
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Useche, Pilar
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González, Carolina
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Talsma, Elise F.
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Consenza, Emma
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[His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households. Methods guide: Designing and implementation of data collection tools]
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His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households. Methods guide: Designing and implementation of data collection tools
This Info Note considers three metrics widely used in development projects due to their ease of implementation: Household Dietery Diversity Score (HDDS), Months of Adequate Household Food Provisioning (MAHFP) and Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS), which act to principally evaluate th...
Lopera, Diana Carolina
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González, Carolina
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Useche, Pilar
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Talsma, Elise F.
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[Household Food Security: Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: how intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households”]
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Household Food Security: Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: how intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households”