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How often are local authors the lead on health research conducted in low- and middle-income countries?
Introduction The Commission on Health Research reported in 1990 that 90 percent of the global disease burden was in global South. However, the South receives only 10 percent of the global funding to research those diseases. In the last decade, global health researchers have increasingly been calling attention to the authorship patterns for articles published about low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), noting in particular that authors from high-income countries often play the dominant role.
Temecula Valley Lands in Top 3 USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice as Best Wine Region
Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country has been named by USA Today as a 10Best Readers’ Choice for “Best Wine Region.” Out of 20 nominees across the United States, Temecula Valley Wine Country ranked number three in the country by an expert panel and the public. “This recognition is a testament to the hard work and passion of our winegrowers and winemakers.
Unexpected outdoor spaces for business meetings and hotel packages
Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country is sparking new life in the meetings industry with creative and inspiring outdoor meeting spaces for groups of all sizes. Ties loosen at this nearly year-round sunny destination that offers several scenic unconventional spaces for outdoor gatherings. Temecula Valley is an ideal meetings destination, conveniently located in the center of southern California, with all major airports and cities just about an hour away.
10 Best Wellness Experiences in Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country
Vacationers searching for wellness travel are discovering Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country’s pure life experiences. Wellness seekers have personal expectations and varied preferences, but most importantly they want a break from routine and a place to nourish the mind, body, and soul. Visit Temecula Valley has uncovered the 10 best wellness experiences that will kick-start or maintain travelers’ healthy lifestyles. 1.
Wine Enthusiast Names Temecula Valley as a 10 Best Wine Travel Destination
Wine Enthusiast announces the best wine related travel hotspots that offer something for everyone with a passion to explore beyond the glass. Among their top 10 is a boutique, emerging hidden gem, Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country. The destination is the only California city that was selected, and California was one of only two North American states among the list. “It’s an honor to be selected among some of the best regions in the world.
Push button replication: Is impact evaluation evidence for international development verifiable?
Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Benjamin D. K. Wood , Rui Müller, Annette N. Brown Benjamin D. K. Wood, Rui Müller, Annette N. Brown Published: December 21, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209416 Figures Abstract Objective Empirical research that cannot be reproduced using the original dataset and software code (replication files) creates a credibility challenge, as it means those published findings are not verifiable.
Which tests not witch hunts: a diagnostic approach for conducting replication research
Discussion Paper No. 2017-77 | September 28, 2017 Annette N. Brown and Benjamin Douglas Kuflick Wood Which tests not witch hunts: a diagnostic approach for conducting replication research (Published in The practice of replication) Abstract This paper provides researchers with an objective list of checks to consider when planning a replication study with the objective of validating findings for informing policy.
Null results should produce answers, not excuses
I recently served on a Center for Global Development (CGD) panel to discuss a new study of the effects of community-based education on learning outcomes in Afghanistan. (Burde, Middleton, and Samii 2016) This exemplary randomized evaluation finds some important positive results. But the authors do one thing in the study that almost all impact evaluation researchers do – where they have null results, they make, what I call for the sake of argument, excuses.
Is impact evaluation still on the rise?
Since 2014, 3ie’s impact evaluation repository (IER) has been a comprehensive database of published impact evaluations of development programmes in low- and middle-income countries. We call the database comprehensive because we build it from a systematic search and screening process that covers over 35 indexes and websites and screens for all development programme evaluations or experiments that use a counterfactual method for estimating net impact.
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