Eau, agriculture et alimentation
Eau potable et assainissement, irrigation, agriculture et élevage, sécurité alimentaire et nutrition.
Critères d'inclusion : Documents publiés sur SPHAERO dont le titre ou les mots-clés contiennent l'un des termes suivants (mot entier, avec ses variantes) : eau potable, drinking water, water supply, assainissement, sanitation, WASH, irrigation, agriculture, agricultural, agricoles, farmers, agriculteurs, élevage, livestock, sécurité alimentaire, insécurité alimentaire, food security, food insecurity, malnutrition. Composition recalculée chaque nuit.
Responsable : Équipe éditoriale SPHAERO. Composition mise à jour le 05/11/2026.
Article scientifique
Determinants of market outlet choices by smallholder mango farmers in Aleta Chuko District, Sidama Region, Ethiopia: a multivariate probit approach
Abstract Selecting appropriate market outlets offer the opportunity for farmers to capture a bigger share of the price paid by …
Article scientifique
Investigating the effect of a school-based WASH intervention on soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections and nutritional status of school children in Ethiopia: a quasi-experimental study
BACKGROUND: The impact of access to improved water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and health education on large-scale deworming programs aimed …
Article scientifique
Assessment of abattoir workers and livestock keepers’ knowledge and practices regarding bovine tuberculosis in Senegal
Background and Aim: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major zoonosis in Senegal, accounting for 33% of all zoonotic disease reports in …
Article scientifique
Exploring social indicators in smallholder food systems: modeling children’s educational outcomes on crop-livestock family farms in Madagascar
Promoting smallholders’ sustainable development in Africa means addressing agronomic and economic factors but also highly relevant social influences shaping farmers’ …
Article scientifique
Cost-effectiveness of severe acute malnutrition treatment delivered by community health workers in the district of Mayahi, Niger
BACKGROUND: A non-randomized controlled trial, conducted from June 2018 to March 2019 in two rural communes in the health district …
Article scientifique
Impacts of cobalt and zinc on improving peanuts nutrient uptake, yield and irrigation water use efficiency under different irrigation levels
Abstract The knowledge of proper fertigation across various irrigation levels is necessary for maximizing peanut yield and irrigation use efficiency …
Article scientifique
Estimate the burden of malnutrition among children with cerebral palsy in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Malnutrition is more prevalent among children with cerebral palsy and a major factor for child morbidity and mortality in children …
Article scientifique
Climate, agroecology, and farm returns: differential impacts with implications for agricultural progress in the face of climate change
Climate change is expected to have differential impacts on different zones. In this study, we employed the Ricardian technique, estimated …
Article scientifique
Key predictors of food security and nutrition in Africa: a spatio-temporal model-based study
There is voluminous literature on Food Security in Africa. This study explicitly considers the spatio-temporal factors in addition to the …
Article scientifique
Sanitation in urban areas may limit the spread of antimicrobial resistance via flies
Synanthropic filth flies are common where sanitation is poor and fecal wastes are accessible to them. These flies have been …
Article scientifique
Vulnerability and adaptation of maize smallholder farmers to climate change: a Sub-Saharan African context
Abstract This study analyzed smallholder maize farmers' perceptions of climate change vulnerability and adaptation strategies in the eastern Democratic Republic …
Article scientifique
Monitoring plant responses in field-grown peanuts exposed to exogenously applied chitosan under full and limited irrigation levels
In recent decades, numerous studies have examined the effects of climate change on the responses of plants. These studies have …
Article scientifique
Assessing the quality of drinking water from selected water sources in Mbarara city, South-western Uganda
This study assessed the physical, chemical, and microbiological quality with emphasis on risk score, source apportionment, geochemistry, feacal coliforms and …
Article scientifique
Genome mining of Escherichia coli WG5D from drinking water source: unraveling antibiotic resistance genes, virulence factors, and pathogenicity
BACKGROUND: Escherichia coli, a ubiquitous inhabitant of the gut microbiota, has been recognized as an indicator of fecal contamination and …
Article scientifique
Mineralogical compositions of soils under three geological formations in some parts of Ogun state, Nigeria and their agricultural potentials
Investigating the mineralogical compositions of soils under different geological formations becomes imperative for maximizing agricultural productivity and ensuring the long-term …
Article scientifique
Envisioning sustainable sanitation planning: a unified approach of diffusion of innovation and theory of planned behavior in predicting ecosan toilet adoption in Arba Minch City, Ethiopia
This study explores the adoption of ecological sanitation (ecosan) toilets in Arba Minch City, Ethiopia, using an integrated approach combining …
Article scientifique
An urgent call for using real human urine in decentralized sanitation research and advancing protocols for preparing synthetic urine
Recycling resources excreted in human urine can help achieve a sustainable future and circular economy in the sanitation space. However, …
Article scientifique
Climate change, food security, and diarrhoea prevalence nexus in Tanzania
Abstract The impact of climate change on food security and public health has hindered poverty reduction efforts in developing nations, …
Article scientifique
Novel nano-fertilizers derived from drinking water industry waste for sustained release of macronutrients: performance, kinetics and sorption mechanisms
Abstract Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising approach for the controlled release of nutrients, particularly phosphorus and potassium. These essential …
Article scientifique
Determinants of household food expenditure in Tanzania: implications on food security
Abstract Background Food expenditure in developing countries particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa constitutes about 65–70% of total household expenditure. Existing …