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Role of Government Support to Micro Financing in Islamic Bank for Clean Water Connection to Low-Income Communities
... a low income communities through the checks the applicant's character analysis (credit bureau) and information from local community leaders associated with the character of the ...
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Smart-Phone Obesity Prevention Trial for Adolescent Boys in Low-Income Communities: The ATLAS RCT
... METHODS: ATLAS was a cluster randomized controlled trial conducted in 14 secondary schools in low-income communities in New South Wales, Australia. Participants were 361 adolescent boys (aged 12 – 14 ...
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Increasing access to healthful foods: a qualitative study with residents of low-income communities
... According to data provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 23.5 million people (approximately 20%) in the U.S. live in low-income communities more than 1 mile from a ...
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Trialling innovative sanitation solutions for low-income communities in Dhaka, Bangladesh
... of low-income communities (LICs) in Dhaka struggle to gain access to sustainable, communal sanitation services, due to a wide variety of factors including technological challenges, lack of social ...
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Fundamental movement skills and physical activity among children living in low-income communities: a cross-sectional study
... Baseline data from the Supporting Children’s Outcomes using Rewards, Exercise and Skills (SCORES) group ran- domized controlled trial was used for the current study. A detailed description of the SCORES study protocol ...
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Food Deserts: Low Income Communities and their Lack of Adequate Nutrition
... to low-income communities and farmers (Alkon, ...rural communities public transportation is not an option, if a person lives out in the county they will need to drive many miles to purchase ...
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Residential mobility, work and belonging in low income communities
... for low-income families who may have relied on social networks for childcare (Dawkins, ...in low-income areas, where people – particularly those out of work – relied on complex webs of ...
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Household Water Supply Vulnerability in Low Income Communities in Ghana: Experiences from Aboabo in the Kumasi Metropolitan Area
... in low income urban ...by low investments by the ...a low income community in the Kumasi Metropolitan ...the low income communities seriously ...
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Revitalizing Low Income Communities Using Carbon Neutral Buildings
... Rochester New York, a city which thrived on manufacturing in the 1900’s, has declined over the years. The impacts of the economic down turn, suburbanization, and the highway system impeding pedestrian access to downtown ...
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Promoting the Green Deal to low income communities: Initial insights from Yorkshire & The Humber
... whether low income communities would really be able to take advantage of the ...these communities, the personal benefits in terms of increased warmth and local pride played a greater role than ...
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Adoption of Cell Phone Banking among Low Income Communities in Rural Areas of South Africa
... Cynics may argue: “why make such a fuss about the use or non-usage of cell-phone banking among the rural community?” From the digital divide perspective how- ever, it is evident that rural communities experience ...
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Cultures of engagement: The organizational foundations of advancing health in immigrant and low-income communities of color
... civic engagement, psychological ef fi cacy, social relations, a sense of solidarity and collective identity. We make the further claim that attention to somewhat formalized groups e ones that have some history, collective ...
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Five-year predictors of physical activity decline among adults in low-income communities: a prospective study
... Although numerous studies suggest that features of the physical environment affect physical activity levels [18,27,44,45], few longitudinal studies have explored this relationship. In one prospective study, the presence ...
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Does your organization serve low-income communities, as defined on page 7 of the GreenLight Fund RFP? X Yes No
... classroom-level tracking systems. He/she will work with the Regional Director to create customized tools, reports and school-based systems for data analysis. This will include developi[r] ...
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Maternal Psychological Adjustment and Knowledge of Infant Development as Predictors of Home Safety Practices in Rural Low-Income Communities
... Findings from this study can be applied directly to the design of emerging strategies for injury prevention. First, the identification and treatment of maternal mental health disorders may be critical elements of ...
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Strategies for connecting low income communities to the creative economy through play : two case studies in Northern England
... Other government initiatives are not so binary in their approach. There is a long tradition of community arts in the UK aimed at stimulating wellbeing and community engagement (Lowe 2001). Originally the ‘poor relation’ ...
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Strategies for connecting low income communities to the creative economy through play : two case studies in Northern England
... In this paper, we describe outcomes from two other ‘Connected Communities’ projects. In both cases, we found people keen to engage in cultural activities on their own terms but in need of confidence boosting to ...
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The Partnership Paperchase: Structuring Partnership Agreements in Water and Sanitation in Low-income Communities
... Development Goals (MDGs); the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) held in Johannesburg in 2002 further endorsed the idea of partnerships. Partnerships in this context are instruments that enable organisations ...
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Local Foods and Low-income Communities: Location, Transportation, and Values
... indicated that data for each item were sufficiently correlated for principle-component analysis (PCA) to be useful in reducing dimensionality. We con- ducted PCA on values for all six items. Bartlett’s test confirmed the ...
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Motivations for Non-Formal Maternal Health Care in Low-Income Communities in Urban Ghana
... The initial ethical approval to conduct this study was obtained from the Human Subject Review Committee of the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. In addition, the Ghana ...
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