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Governing Supply Chains for Societal Impact: What Can We Learn From Indigenous African Philosophies?

Journal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's growing role in global supply chains presents an important opportunity for more socially grounded and context‐sensitive research in supply chain management (SCM). Despite its economic and demographic significance, African contexts remain underrepresented in mainstream SCM scholarship, which limits understanding of the continent's ...
Sherwat Elwan Ibrahim, Adegboyega Oyedijo, Samuel Fosso‐Wamba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, and Eczema in Schoolchildren From Huambo, Angola: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Asthma is the most common chronic non‐communicable disease in children with a higher prevalence in high‐income countries, however, the majority of asthma‐related deaths occur in low‐ and middle‐income countries, including Angola ...
Elias José Gonçalves, Crícia do Espírito Santo Nunda, Cruz dos Santos Sebastião, Margarete Lopes Teixeira Arrais   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Value of geographical origin and parental genealogy in the Selection of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) in Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

, 2009
In genetic improvement of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.), categorical variable represented a main part of information used to determine differentiation among populations of genitors selected from the reciprocal recurrent selection program (RRS).
Adon, Benjamin, Allou, Désiré, Bakoumé, Claude, Durand-Gasselin, Tristan, Konan, Eugéne E., N'Guetta, Assanvo Simon-Pierre, Sangare, Abdourahamane   +6 more
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Integrative phylogenomics and morphology reveal the evolution and biogeography of Encephalartos (Zamiaceae)

Journal of Systematics and Evolution, EarlyView.
We aimed to conduct phylogenetic analyses of Encephalartos, a cycad genus endemic to Africa, using 3545 single‐copy nuclear genes extracted from transcriptome data, covering 64/65 of the recognized species, along with inference of divergence times using two secondary calibration points.
Sadaf Habib, Anders Lindstrom, James A.R. Clugston, Yiqing Gong, Shanshan Dong, Yunhua Wang, Dennis Stevenson, Chen Feng, Shouzhou Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serological identification of past and recent SARS‐CoV‐2 infection through antibody screening in Luanda, Angola

Health Science Reports, 2021
Cruz S. Sebastião, Manuela Galangue, Celestina Gaston, Rui Van‐Dunen, Domingos Jandondo, Zoraima Neto, Jocelyne Neto de Vasconcelos, Joana Morais   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An updated checklist of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 biting midges from the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Une liste mise à jour des moucherons piqueurs de Culicoides Latreille, 1809 des hautes terres de l'est de la République démocratique du Congo

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are home to critically endangered eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei). Climate change could increase the abundance and distribution of Culicoides‐borne diseases. We utilized morphological and molecular techniques to identify Culicoides spp.
Alisa Kubala, Kristin Warren, Rudolf Meiswinkel, Michael Cranfield, Ian Robertson, Lian Yeap, Rebecca Vaughan‐Higgins, Radar Nishuli, Eddy Kambale Syaluha, Jean‐Paul Kabemba Lukusa, Martin Kabuyaya Balyananzi, Yvonne‐Marie Linton   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional status and consumption of energy drinks among gym goers and non-gym-goers in Luanda, Angola

Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva
Energy drinks, also consisting of carbohydrates and sugars, are known for their stimulating effects, both in improving muscle performance and psychostimulating effects, especially among physical activity practitioners and young people.
Lúcia de Fátima Chavito Massanga, Marli Stela Santana   +1 more
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The Economic Effects of ‘Excessive’ Financial Deepening

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the causal implications of high levels of financial deepening for economic development and banking crises in a panel of countries over the past seven decades. We adopt a factor‐augmented heterogeneous difference‐in‐differences estimator and find, in contrast to the existing literature, that very high levels of financial development do
Rachel Cho, Rodolphe Desbordes, Markus Eberhardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment in EMDEs: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Capital Stock and Efficiency

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov, Benedict Clements, João Tovar Jalles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subsolidus processes in the Longonjo and Bailundo carbonatites (Angola) [PDF]

, 2012
Peer ReviewedPostprint (published ...
Alfonso Abella, María Pura, Bambi, Aurora Cuaiela João Mateus, Castellano Calvo, Amaia, Gonçalves, Antonio Olimpio, Melgarejo Draper, Joan Carles   +4 more
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