Publications

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Standard minimum dietary diversity indicators for women or infants and young children are good predictors of adequate micronutrient intakes in 24–59-month-old children and their nonpregnant nonbreastfeeding mothers in rural Burkina Faso

Diop, Loty; Becquey, Elodie; Turowska, Zuzanna; Huybregts, Lieven; Ruel, Marie T.; and Gelli, Aulo. 2021. Standard minimum dietary diversity indicators for women or infants and young children are good predictors of adequate micronutrient intakes in 24–59-month-old children and their nonpregnant nonbreastfeeding mothers in rural Burkina Faso. Journal of Nutrition 151(2): 412–422. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxaa360
Agriculture for development in Iraq? Estimating the impacts of achieving the agricultural targets of the national development plan 2013–2017 on economic growth, incomes, and gender equality
Working Paper

Agriculture for development in Iraq? Estimating the impacts of achieving the agricultural targets of the national development plan 2013–2017 on economic growth, incomes, and gender equality

Al-Haboby, Azhr; Breisinger, Clemens; Debowicz, Darío; El-Hakim, Abdul Hussein; Ferguson, Jenna; van Rheenen, Teunis and Telleria, Roberto. 2014. Agriculture for development in Iraq? Estimating the impacts of achieving the agricultural targets of the national development plan 2013–2017 on economic growth, incomes, and gender equality. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1349. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150990
Innovations in Impact Evaluation: What Have We Learned? Insights from the Gender-Sensitive Risks and Options Assessment for Decision Making (ROAD) to Support Work-in-Freedom Phase 2
Poster / Presentation

Innovations in Impact Evaluation: What Have We Learned? Insights from the Gender-Sensitive Risks and Options Assessment for Decision Making (ROAD) to Support Work-in-Freedom Phase 2

Ringler, Claudia; and Ratna, Nazmun. 2023. Innovations in Impact Evaluation: What Have We Learned? Insights from the Gender-Sensitive Risks and Options Assessment for Decision Making (ROAD) to Support Work-in-Freedom Phase 2. CEDIL virtual conference presentation from February 22, 2023. Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning (CEDIL) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/136170
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Introduction of β-carotene–rich orange sweet potato in rural Uganda results in increased vitamin A intakes among children and women and improved vitamin A status among children

Hotz, Christine; Loechl, Cornelia U.; Lubowa, Abdelrahman; Tumwine, James K.; Ndeezi, Grace; Masawi, Agnes Nandutu; Baingana, Rhona; Carriquiry, Alicia; de Brauw, Alan; Meenakshi, Jonnalagadda V.; Gilligan, Daniel O. 2012. Introduction of β-carotene–rich orange sweet potato in rural Uganda results in increased vitamin A intakes among children and women and improved vitamin A status among children. Journal of Nutrition 142(10): 1871-1880
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In Rwandese women with low iron status, iron absorption from low-phytic acid beans and biofortified beans is comparable, but low-phytic acid beans cause adverse gastrointestinal symptoms

Petry, Nicolai; Rohner, Fabian; Gahutu, Jean B.; Campion, Bruno; Boy, Erick; Tugirimana, Pierrot L.; Zimmerman, Michael Bruce; Zwahlen, Christian; Wirth, James P.; and Moretti, Diego. 2016. In Rwandese women with low iron status, iron absorption from low-phytic acid beans and biofortified beans is comparable, but low-phytic acid beans cause adverse gastrointestinal symptoms. Journal of Nutrition 146(5): 970 - 975. https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.115.223693
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A double edged sword? Improvements in economic conditions over a decade in India led to declines in undernutrition as well as increases in overweight among adolescents and women

Young, Melissa; Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Tran, Lan Mai; Avula, Rasmi; and Menon, Purnima. 2020. A double edged sword? Improvements in economic conditions over a decade in India led to declines in undernutrition as well as increases in overweight among adolescents and women. Journal of Nutrition 150(2): 364-372. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxz251
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Urbanization and the double burden: Trends and inequalities in under- and over-nutrition by residence and wealth among 1.22 million Indian children, women and men over 10 years (P10-078-19)

Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Scott, Samuel; Avula, Rasmi; Agarwal, Aishwarya; Menon, Purnima; Headey, Derek D.; and Ruel, Marie T. 2019. Urbanization and the double burden: Trends and inequalities in under- and over-nutrition by residence and wealth among 1.22 million Indian children, women and men over 10 years (P10-078-19). Current Developments in Nutrition 3(Supplement 1): 843. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzz034.P10-078-19
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Neither preconceptional weekly multiple micronutrient nor iron–folic acid supplements affect birth size and gestational age compared with a folic acid supplement alone in rural Vietnamese women: A randomized controlled trial

Ramakrishnan, Usha; Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines; Pham, Hoa; Hao, Wei; Nguyen, Hieu; Truong, Truong V.; Nguyen, Son; Harding, Kimberly B.; Reinhart, Gregory A.; Neufeld, Lynnette M.; and Martorell, Reynaldo. 2016. Neither preconceptional weekly multiple micronutrient nor iron–folic acid supplements affect birth size and gestational age compared with a folic acid supplement alone in rural Vietnamese women: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Nutrition 146(7): 14455 - 14525. https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.115.223420
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A multisectoral food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition program targeted to women and children in the first 1000 days increases attainment of language and motor milestones among young Burundian children

Olney, Deanna K.; Leroy, Jef L.; Bliznashka, Lilia; and Ruel, Marie T. 2019. A multisectoral food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition program targeted to women and children in the first 1000 days increases attainment of language and motor milestones among young Burundian children. Journal of Nutrition 149(10): 1833–1842. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxz133
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Dietary diversity predicts the adequacy of micronutrient intake in pregnant adolescent girls and women in Bangladesh, but use of the 5-group cutoff poorly identifies individuals with inadequate intake

Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Huybregts, Lieven; Sanghvi, Tina; Tran, Lan Mai; Frongillo, Edward A.; Menon, Purnima; and Ruel, Marie T. 2018. Dietary diversity predicts the adequacy of micronutrient intake in pregnant adolescent girls and women in Bangladesh, but use of the 5-Group cutoff poorly identifies individuals with inadequate intake. Journal of Nutrition 148(5): 790-797. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxy045
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Effectiveness of a culturally appropriate intervention to prevent intimate partner violence and HIV transmission among men, women, and couples in rural Ethiopia: Findings from a cluster-randomized controlled trial

Sharma, Vandana; Leight, Jessica; Verani, Fabio; Tewolde, Samuel; and Deyessa, Negussie. 2020. Effectiveness of a culturally appropriate intervention to prevent intimate partner violence and HIV transmission among men, women, and couples in rural Ethiopia: Findings from a cluster-randomized controlled trial. PLoS Med 17(8): e1003274. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003274
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of an intimate partner violence prevention intervention targeting men, women and couples in rural Ethiopia: Evidence from the Unite for a Better Life randomised controlled trial

Leight, Jessica; Deyessa, Negussie; and Sharma, Vandana. 2021. Cost-effectiveness analysis of an intimate partner violence prevention intervention targeting men, women and couples in rural Ethiopia: Evidence from the Unite for a Better Life randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 11: e042365. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042365
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Biofortified b-carotene rice improves vitamin A intake and reduces the prevalence of inadequacy among women and young children in a simulated analysis in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines

De Moura, Fabiana F.; Moursi, Mourad; Angel, Moira Donahue; Angeles-Agdeppa, Imelda; Atmarita, Atmarita; Gironella, Glen M.; Muslimatun; and Carriquiry, Alicia. 2016. Biofortified b-carotene rice improves vitamin A intake and reduces the prevalence of inadequacy among women and young children in a simulated analysis in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 104(3): 769 - 775. https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.115.129270
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Local foods can meet micronutrient needs for women in urban Burkina Faso, but only if rarely consumed micronutrient-dense foods are included in daily diets: A linear programming exercise

Arimond, Mary; Vitta, Bineti S.; Martin-Prével, Yves; Moursi, Mourad; and Dewey, Kathryn G. Local foods can meet micronutrient needs for women in urban Burkina Faso, but only if rarely consumed micronutrient-dense foods are included in daily diets: A linear programming exercise; Maternal and Child Nutrition. First published online May 2 2017. https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12461
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Micronutrient intake and prevalence of micronutrient inadequacy among women (15-49 y) and children (6-59 mo) in South Kivu and Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

Moumin, Najma A.; Angel, Moira Donahue; Karakochuk, Crystal D.; Michaux, Kristina D.; Moursi, Mourad; Foley, Jennifer; Boy, Erick; et al. 2020. Micronutrient intake and prevalence of micronutrient inadequacy among women (15-49 y) and children (6-59 mo) in South Kivu and Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). PLoS ONE 15(6): e0223393. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223393
Agriculture, incomes, and gender in Latin America by 2050: An assessment of climate change impacts and household resilience for Brazil, Mexico, and Peru
Working Paper

Agriculture, incomes, and gender in Latin America by 2050: An assessment of climate change impacts and household resilience for Brazil, Mexico, and Peru

Andersen, Lykke E.; Breisinger, Clemens; Mason d'Croz, Daniel; Jemio, Luis Carlos; Ringler, Claudia; Robertson, Richard D.; Verner, Dorte and Wiebelt, Manfred. 2014. Agriculture, incomes, and gender in Latin America by 2050: An assessment of climate change impacts and household resilience for Brazil, Mexico, and Peru. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1390. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150995
Taxation policy and gender employment in the Middle East and North Africa Region: A comparative analysis of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia
Working Paper

Taxation policy and gender employment in the Middle East and North Africa Region: A comparative analysis of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia

Fofana, Ismaël; Corong, Erwin; Chatti, Rim; Bouazouni, Omar. 2012. Taxation policy and gender employment in the Middle East and North Africa Region: A comparative analysis of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1227. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154068
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Comparison of estimates of the nutrient density of the diet of women and children in Uganda by Household Consumption and Expenditures Surveys (HCES) and 24-hour recall

Jariseta, Zo Rambeloson; Dary, Omar; Fiedler, John L.; Franklin, Nadra 2012. Comparison of estimates of the nutrient density of the diet of women and children in Uganda by Household Consumption and Expenditures Surveys (HCES) and 24-hour recall. Food & Nutrition Bulletin 33(Supplement 2): 199S-207S https://doi.org/10.1177/15648265120333S208
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An intimate partner violence prevention intervention for men, women, and couples in Ethiopia: Additional findings on substance use and depressive symptoms from a cluster-randomized controlled trial

Leight, Jessica; Deyessa, Negussie; Verani, Fabio; Tewolde, Samuel; and Sharma, Vandana. 2020. An intimate partner violence prevention intervention for men, women, and couples in Ethiopia: Additional findings on substance use and depressive symptoms from a cluster-randomized controlled trial. PLoS Med 17(8): e1003131. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003131
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Gender and employment impacts of taxation policy in Middle East and North Africa: Comparative analysis of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia

Fofana, Ismaël; Chatti, Rim; Corong, Erwin; Bibi, Sami and Bouazouni, Omar. 2016. Gender and employment impacts of taxation policy in Middle East and North Africa: Comparative analysis of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia. In Women, Work and Welfare in the Middle East and North Africa: The Role of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship and Public Policies, eds. Nadereh Chamlou and Massoud Karshenas. Part Four: Gender and Public Policies, Chapter 17, pp. 479 - 506. Imperial College Press: London, U.K. https://doi.org/10.1142/9781783267347_0017
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Coping with history and hydrology: How Kenya’s settlement and land tenure patterns shape contemporary water rights and gender relations in water

Onyango, Leah; Swallow, Brent M.; Roy Jessica; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. 2007. Coping with history and hydrology: How Kenya’s settlement and land tenure patterns shape contemporary water rights and gender relations in water. In Community-based water law and water resource management reform in developing countries, ed. B. C. P. van Koppen, Mark Giordano, and John Butterworth. Chapter 11. Pp. 173-195. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781845933265.0173
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Making climate change adaptation programmes in sub-Saharan Africa more gender responsive: Insights from implementing organizations on the barriers and opportunities

Bryan, Elizabeth; Bernier, Quinn; Espinal, Marcia; and Ringler, Claudia. 2018. Making climate change adaptation programmes in sub-Saharan Africa more gender responsive: Insights from implementing organizations on the barriers and opportunities. Climate and Development 10(5): 417-431. https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2017.1301870
Did a microfinance ‘plus’ programme empower female farmers and pastoralists and improve intrahousehold equality in rural Ethiopia? Evidence from an impact evaluation using a Project-Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Index (pro-WEAI) survey tool
Working Paper

Did a microfinance ‘plus’ programme empower female farmers and pastoralists and improve intrahousehold equality in rural Ethiopia? Evidence from an impact evaluation using a Project-Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Index (pro-WEAI) survey tool

Hillesland, Marya; Kaaria, Susan; Mane, Erdgin; Alemu, Mihret; and Slavchevska, Vanya. 2021. Did a microfinance ‘plus’ programme empower female farmers and pastoralists and improve intrahousehold equality in rural Ethiopia? Evidence from an impact evaluation using a Project-Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Index (pro-WEAI) survey tool. IFPRI Discussion Paper 2037. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134482.
Lessons from an agricultural extension experiment in Mozambique: insights on teaching modalities and gender representation in extension and on productivity measurement
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Lessons from an agricultural extension experiment in Mozambique: insights on teaching modalities and gender representation in extension and on productivity measurement

Kondylis, Florence; Mueller, Valerie. 2014. Lessons from an agricultural extension experiment in Mozambique: insights on teaching modalities and gender representation in extension and on productivity measurement. MozSSP Policy Note 6. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149744