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Anthropometric characteristics of female smallholder farmers of Uganda – Toward design of labor-saving tools
Sub-Saharan African women on small-acreage farms carry a disproportionately higher labor burden, which is one of the main reasons they are unable to produce for both home and the market and realize higher incomes. Labor-saving interventions such as hand-tools are needed to save time and/or increase...
Autores principales: | Mugisa, Dana J., Katimbo, Abia, Sempiira, John E., Kisaalita, William S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Butterworth-Heinemann
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754207/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26851477 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2015.12.010 |
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