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-inflated negative binomial regression model. A multistage sampling technique was used to select a random sample of 450 rural and urban … intensity of leafy AIVs were higher in rural than in urban dwellers with a mean of four and two times a week, respectively. Age … leaves from their stalks before marketing. Finally, in both rural and urban dwellers, promotion of AIV diversity in food …
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security, the extent to which this effect was distributed across rural and urban locales, and the extent to which rural farmers … rural, urban, and semi-urban locales, and to what extent pre-crisis household capacities and vulnerabilities impacted 2008 … from greater crop prices. We conclude that poverty, and not urban/rural difference, is the important variable for …
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means of birth control (abstinence, contraception, abortion) in two populations in Burkina Faso (one rural and one urban … control. We applied it in two representative surveys in rural and urban Burkina Faso. Relating individuals’ attitudes …
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disparities between rural and urban areas, and also between geographically advantaged and disadvantaged regions. In many countries … such disparities are increasing, partly as a consequence of the uneven impact of trade openness and globalization. While … there are efficiency gains from the concentration of economic activity in urban centres and in coastal districts, the …
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-poor agricultural growth and of policies that can promote such growth in poor rural economies in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa … difficulties in today's poor rural areas in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Some of these difficulties are endogenous to these … development in poor rural areas. This broad hypothesis was tested in an analysis of the returns (in agricultural growth and …
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factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that … their own water and sanitation schemes, not just in rural areas but in urban ones as well. There are definite advantages to …
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The proper operationalization of urban and rural is extremely important to our understanding of the impacts of specific … operational approaches to identifying urban and rural communities in that it allows for the examination of both without the … substantively holds meaning in conceptualizing rural and urban ecological context. …
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and both have great disparities in terms of sanitation access, particularly in rural-urban terms. Sanitation development …
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