Browsing by Author "Akter, Sayema"

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Harmful practices prevail despite legal knowledge: A mixed-method study on the paradox of child marriage in Bangladesh

Akter, Sayema; Williams, Chloe; Talukder, Animesh; Islam, Muhammed Nazmul; Escallon, Juanita Vasquez; Sultana, Tania; Kapil, Neha; Sarker, Malabika (Taylor & Francis, 2021-02-24)

Child marriage is a globally recognised human rights violation that disproportionately affects girls, especially in developing countries. It has serious negative consequences on girls’ physical, mental, sexual, and ...
Introducing urine‑enriched biochar‑based fertilizer for vegetable production: Acceptability and results from rural Bangladesh

Sutradhar, Ipsita; deGrafenried, Meredith Jackson; Akter, Sayema; McMahon, Shannon A.; Waid, Jillian L.; Schmidt, Hans‑Peter; Wendt, Amanda S.; Gabrysch, Sabine (Springer Link, 2022-02-19)

Improved agricultural practices that increase yields and preserve soils are critical to addressing food insecurity and undernutrition among smallholder farmer families. Urineenriched biochar has been shown to be an ...