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A qualitative study of Yorùbá culture and the utilisation of modern dental services for oral health. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Folayan MO, Bernard OT, Oduwole E, Babalola ETO, Balogun BJ, Olojo FO, Adegbite NK, Ogunfolakan BA, Oyelakin JO, Adesida A, Akintayo AA, Okunmakinde O, Johnson AO, Akande ID, Fasiku G, Olowoniyi MJ, Titus OS.   +16 more
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Rethinking Public Administration Reform: Institutional Layering of Bureaucratic, Managerial and Community Logics Over Time in Nigeria's Tax Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
wiley   +1 more source

An Ubuntu-guided large language model framework for cognitive behavioral mental health dialogue. [PDF]

Front Digit Health
Forane SG, Ezugwu AE, Igwe K, van den Berg K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hunting motivations, behaviour and forest access: Characterising wildlife hunting practices in a multi‐ethnic, forested landscape of Brunei Darussalam, Southeast Asia

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion, Rachel Gaulton, Maria Erica Jamil, Marion Pfeifer, Johan Willem Ferry Slik, Stephen G. Willis, F. Merlin Franco   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A call for a paradigm shift to community-embedded, home-based primary preventive oral health care in Africa. [PDF]

Front Oral Health
Foláyan MO, Bhayat A, El Tantawi M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The role of community‐level institutions in smallholder land restoration

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the role of community‐level institutions in the adoption of land restoration practices by smallholder farmers. Based on a systematic review of 72 peer‐reviewed articles from 33 low‐ and middle‐income countries, the review synthesizes recent empirical evidence on the various roles these institutions play in supporting ...
Daniel Wiegant, Soumya Balasubramanya
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Ubuntu: embedding African philosophy into disaster risk reduction and management. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Lunga W, Sithole M, Musarurwa C, Kombaté EN, Marovah T.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Looking backward to move forward: Enhancing metadata in scientific collections through interdisciplinary collaboration

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Solidarity and its decoloniality in global health ethics. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Fayemi AK, Kirchhoffer DG, Pratt B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mortality in an invasive ant does not scale linearly with fipronil exposure

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Increasing fipronil concentration did not linearly increase yellow crazy ant mortality when introduced via horizontal transfer; high doses may limit food sharing. Queen mortality was low, and surviving workers were averse to feeding. Abstract Background Controlling eusocial invasive and other pestiferous insects is difficult.
Peter Yeeles, Angela Strain, Lori Lach
wiley   +1 more source