Climate smart agriculture extension: gender disparities in agroforestry knowledge acquisition
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DOI: 10.1080/17565529.2020.1715912
Abstract: ABSTRACT Numerous extension efforts promote climate smart agriculture (CSA) in Sub-Saharan Africa. The need to focus on gender disparity within CSA is widely understood. Given the prominence of female agriculturalists in Malawi, such focus can… read more here.
Keywords: gender; climate smart; smart agriculture; female farmers ... See more keywords
Gender differential in profitability of cultivating Scotch bonnet pepper
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DOI: 10.1080/19315260.2019.1633575
Abstract: ABSTRACT Profitability difference may exist across farmers’ gender. This study examined profitability differences of male and female Scotch bonnet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) farmers, levels of profitability of Scotch bonnet pepper cultivation, comparison of production… read more here.
Keywords: profitability; scotch bonnet; female farmers; bonnet pepper ... See more keywords
O6A.5 Mortality and risk behaviours in spanish female farmers
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DOI: 10.1136/oem-2019-epi.140
Abstract: Introduction Numerous epidemiological studies have been conducted among farmers, but very few of them have included female farmers. Therefore, the health status of female farmers remains understudied. Our aim is to compare the mortality rates… read more here.
Keywords: female farmers; mortality; risk behaviours; mortality rates ... See more keywords
Older Female Farmers and Modeling of Occupational Hazards, Wellbeing, and Sleep-Related Problems on Musculoskeletal Pains
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127274
Abstract: Musculoskeletal pains seem to be the most prevalent among occupational diseases in older female farmers. This study analyzes the relationships between exposure to ergonomic or environmental hazards, sleep-related problems, wellbeing, and musculoskeletal pains in older… read more here.
Keywords: sleep related; musculoskeletal pains; female farmers; older female ... See more keywords