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Exploring allied health research capacity in Nigeria: a qualitative study of enablers and barriers. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Serv Res
Osaigbovo II   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Land use gradients drive spatial variation in Lassa fever host communities in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, Volume 95, Issue 2, Page 296-312, February 2026.
As West Africa urbanises, the risk of Lassa fever may paradoxically decrease. We found the invasive house mouse, a dominant urban species, outcompetes and displaces the primary Lassa virus host. Considering these species interactions is critical for accurately predicting future zoonotic disease patterns.
David Simons   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Underrepresentation of bats in Africa's protected areas

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Biodiversity is severely threatened globally, with habitat loss and other human pressures accelerating species extinctions. Protected areas (PAs) are a critical conservation tool; however, their effectiveness in safeguarding many taxa, such as bats, remains unclear.
Cecilia Montauban   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The construction of biodiversity in conservation policy discourse: A multiscalar analysis

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
This article examines how biodiversity is constructed in conservation policy discourses globally and in biodiversity priority countries, using Africa and Zambia as a case study, through critical discourse analysis and critical insights from political ecology.
Tiza I. Mfuni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenotypic and morphometric characterization of local muscovy ducks raised in West Africa, Benin. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Libanio D   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the Roles and Regulatory Challenges of Advanced Practice Nurses in Acute Pain Management: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1124-1175, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the roles and training of advanced practice nurses specialised in acute pain management, as reported in the current literature. Design Scoping review. Data Sources We searched PubMed, Scopus and CINAHL in December 2023 to identify relevant studies published from 1996.
Patricia Barroso‐Castaño   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with low short-term memory development among pupils in public primary schools: evidence from Benin republic. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nutr
Assogba OKE   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evolution of Production Specialization and Factor Accumulation in Sub‐Saharan and North Africa

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 518-548, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite trade liberalization and regional economic integration policies, the level of trade and specialization in Africa is stagnating. This long‐term observation contrasts with recent developments in Africa since the 2000s. This study aims to assess how changes in factor endowments affect the specialization pattern of production, exploring ...
Rimvie Enoc Kaboré
wiley   +1 more source

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