Browsing Life sciences and Bio-engineering by Author "Bezner-Kerr, Rachel"
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A Participatory Agroecological Intervention Reduces Women’s Risk of Probable Depression Through Improvements in Food Security in Singida, Tanzania
Cetrone, Hollyn; Santoso, Marianne; Petito, Lucia; Bezner-Kerr, Rachel; Blacker, Lauren; Kassim, Neema; Mtinda, Elias; Martin, Haikael; Young, Sera (Elsevier, 2020-06)In 2015, depressive disorders led to over 50 million disability-adjusted life years lost globally, with more than 80% occurring in low- and middle-income countries. Depressive disorders are also risk factors of a number ... -
Predictors of Program Participation in a Nutrition-Sensitive Agroecological Intervention in Singida, Tanzania
Santoso, Marianne; Bezner-Kerr, Rachel; Kassim, Neema; Mtinda, Elias; Martin, Haikael; Hoddinott, John; Young, Sera (Oxford University Press, 2020-06)Objectives Nutrition-sensitive agricultural interventions are theorized to improve child’s diet through asset provision and program participation. Although some programs measure participation, predictors of participation ... -
Production Diversity Is Not Associated with Women’s Dietary Diversity After Controlling for Wealth and Participation in an Agriculture Intervention in Tanzania
Guo, Mianzhao; Santoso, Marianne; Bezner-Kerr, Rachel; Kassim, Neema; Martin, Haikael; Mtinda, Elias (Oxford University Press, 2019-06)Objectives Farm production diversity has long thought to be a primary driver of dietary diversity. Few studies have explored the drivers of dietary diversity among women, who are often vulnerable to sub-optimal diets. We ...