The impact of COVID-19 on livelihood assets: a case study of high-value crop farmers in North-West Bangladesh

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a catastrophic impact on public health, extending to the food system and people's livelihoods worldwide, including Bangladesh. This study aimed to ascertain the COVID-19 pandemic impacts on livelihood assets in the North-Western areas (Rajshahi and Rangpur) of Bang...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scientific reports 2024-08, Vol.14 (1), p.20121-15, Article 20121
Hauptverfasser: Salma, Umme, Alam, Mohammad Jahangir, Begum, Ismat Ara, Sarkar, Md Abdur Rouf, Jackson, Tamara, Mastura, Tamanna, Palash, Md. Salauddin, McKenzie, Andrew M., Kishore, Avinash
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Zusammenfassung:The COVID-19 pandemic has had a catastrophic impact on public health, extending to the food system and people's livelihoods worldwide, including Bangladesh. This study aimed to ascertain the COVID-19 pandemic impacts on livelihood assets in the North-Western areas (Rajshahi and Rangpur) of Bangladesh. Primary data were collected from 320 farmers engaged in high-value agriculture using a multistage sampling method. The data were analysed using first-order structural equation modelling. The findings reveal a significant impact (p 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-024-71242-4