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Iran's Forward Defense in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Middle East Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Iran's security and defense initiatives in sub‐Saharan Africa between 1990 and 2024 and how they reflect the extraterritorial application of the regime's forward defense doctrine. In response to the long‐term erosion of its homeland defense capabilities since the Iran‐Iraq War of the 1980s—driven by infrastructure ...
Ariel Limanya Limbu, Ronen A. Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Control of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae s.l. with Sovrenta® 15WP, a new isoxazoline insecticide for indoor residual spraying. [PDF]

Malar J
Govoetchan R, Agbevo A, Ahoga J, Avanon H, Syme T, N'dombidge B, Ariori V, Todjinou D, Kiki L, Ngufor C.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Subnational Border Reforms and Economic Activity in Africa

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using GIS methods, we identify territories in Africa affected by subnational border reforms between 1992 and 2013. Descriptive statistics reveal that these territories differed from other African regions across several key dimensions. For example, these territories were more populous and exhibited greater ethnic diversity.
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Sebastian Blesse
wiley   +1 more source

Does climate change influence the spread of malaria in Benin? Insights from ecological niche modeling for surveillance efforts. [PDF]

Int Health
Yehouenou Tessi DR, Apelete EE, Kakpo SB, Yehouenou Tessi RT, Çağlan Günal A.   +4 more
europepmc   +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

Development of a culturally tailored medical nutrition therapy to improve dietary adherence in type 2 diabetes in Benin: an ORBIT model-based protocol. [PDF]

Front Nutr
Alaofè H, Okechukwu A, Amoussa Hounkpatin W, Oguegbu A, Jackson K, Bedrick EJ, Ehiri J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

School Enrollment and Living Arrangements of Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract School enrollment has increased in many sub‐Saharan African countries over recent decades, alongside substantial socioeconomic and demographic transitions. However, gains in educational enrollment have not been equal, raising questions about the determinants of access to and variability in school enrollment. The living arrangements of children
Maria Pohl, Ewa Batyra, Albert Esteve
wiley   +1 more source

Pruritus in Hemodialysis Patients in a Sub-Saharan African Country: Benin-Associated Skin Conditions and Other Factors in 2023 in Three Hemodialysis Centers. [PDF]

Dermatol Res Pract
Bérénice D, Dahlia Noelle T, Fabrice Mahouéna G, Eric L, Rodrigue H, Jacques V, Félix A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Global Perspective on Trends in the Use of Withdrawal and Periodic Abstinence for Pregnancy Prevention

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Periodic abstinence and withdrawal (the dominant methods in the “traditional methods” category) have been used to prevent pregnancy in both historical and contemporary contexts and, in some countries, continue to be used despite increased availability and use of modern methods. Yet research on family planning programs and contraceptive methods
Vladimíra Kantorová, Jamaica Corker, Joseph Molitoris, Philipp Ueffing, Aisha Dasgupta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health disorders among people living with human immunodeficiency virus on antiretroviral therapy in Benin: the overlooked role of sleep quality. [PDF]

J Glob Health
Ale BM, Assogba CO, Dansou E, Ale OAJ, Koutangni OL, Alogou ARK, Akpi SG, Damassoh KGD, Youm E, Wakaba NN, Assogba HMA, Agbodande KA, Kouanou AA, Ale FBG.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source