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  Terminal logic behavior and strategic defection of governmental officials during presidential transitions in Guatemala: Implications for the sustainability of food and nutrition security policy
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  Sustainability of food and nutrition security policy during presidential transitions

  Democratic governments experience administrative transitions that can enhance or impede sustainability of food and nutrition security policies. This research revealed 12 forces that enhanced and 12 forces that inhibited sustainability. The authors found that how these forces affected sustainability depended on how groups in the Guatemalan National Food and Nutrition Security System responded to events during the transition, especially the work of civil society, governmental and international agencies.
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  Interactive workshops to promote gender equity and family planning in rural communities of Guatemala: Results of a community randomized study

  Community workshops for men, women and couples were conducted in rural Guatemalan communities to test whether promoting gender equity with regards to reproductive health contributes to gender-equitable attitudes and strengthens family planning practices. The results suggest that it is possible to influence both inequitable gender norms and reproductive health knowledge and behaviors using appropriately designed communications interventions.