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Climate and poverty in Africa South of the Sahara

open access: yesWorld Development, 2020
To estimate the effects of weather conditions on welfare globally, cross-country comparisons need to rely on international poverty lines and comparable data sources at the micro-level. To this end, nationally representative household surveys can offer a useful instrument, also at the sub-national level. This study seeks to expand the existing knowledge
Carlo Azzarri, Sara Signorelli
exaly   +4 more sources

Beyond symbolic participation: youth-led organisations’ voices and actions against antimicrobial resistance in Africa South of the Sahara [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat, disproportionately affecting Africa South of the Sahara, where young people have been identified as key stakeholders in AMR prevention and awareness; however, effective engagement ...
Erick Venant Samwel   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Astata Latreille, 1796 (Hymenoptera, Astatidae) from Africa, south of the Sahara [PDF]

open access: yesContributions to Entomology, 2023
Astata namibiensis sp. nov., A. rufoatra sp. nov. and A. tropicana sp. nov. from Namibia are described. An overview and a key to Astata species inhabiting Africa, south of the Sahara, is provided.
Hans-Joachim Jacobs
doaj   +3 more sources

Impact of Macroeconomic Variables on Stock Return Volatility: Evidence from Sub-Sahara Africa

open access: yesAFRE (Accounting and Financial Review), 2022
The main purpose of this paper was to investigate the impact of macroeconomic variables on stock market return volatility in Sub-Sahara markets. The study concentrated on three stock markets including Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa using GARCH-X (1,1 ...
Peter Ali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do precipitation anomalies influence short-term mobility in sub-saharan Africa? An observational study from 23 countries

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Precipitation anomalies are associated with a number of poor health outcomes. One potential consequence of precipitation extremes is human geographic mobility.
Adrienne Epstein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of volatility spillover in African stock markets: Evidence from Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa

open access: yesAFRE (Accounting and Financial Review), 2022
The purpose of this paper was to analyze stock market return volatility spillover between in Sub-Sahara markets using Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa monthly data from January 2000 to December 2017.
Peter Ali
doaj   +1 more source

Status of Pathology Services and Molecular Pathology in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Combating Breast Cancer

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Laboratory Science, 2023
African breast cancer patients benefit less from classical pathology services owing to the complex molecular and clinicopathological nature of the disease, poor quality of laboratory supplies, and shortage of experts in the field.
Wajana Lako LABISSO
doaj   +1 more source

Potential patterns of fall armyworm seasonal migration in West Africa modeled with atmospheric trajectory analyses. [PDF]

open access: yesPest Manag Sci
Migratory fall armyworms in West African breeding habitats showed clear seasonal movements: shifting southwest from January to May, turning northeast in June to July, and returning southwest from August to December. Abstract BACKGROUND The migratory invasive species fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda, FAW) has established year‐round populations in ...
Gao FQ   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

NGOization of Islamic Education: The Post-Coup Turkish State and Sufi Orders in Africa South of the Sahara

open access: yesReligions, 2020
This article analyzes the recently formed transnational networks of Islamic education between Turkey and Africa south of the Sahara through the study of the neglected case of Erenköy Cemaati.
Ezgi Guner
doaj   +1 more source

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