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Host genetic background influences the severity of disease in Schistosoma haematobium infections

open access: yesParasite
Host genetic factors influence the severity of infectious diseases, including schistosomiasis, which are major public-health burdens in Africa. While the role of host genetic background in Schistosoma mansoni infection has been clearly established, this ...
Savassi Boris Sègnito A.E.   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact du festival Vodoun Days sur la valorisation patrimoniale et l’éducation à la citoyenneté au Bénin [PDF]

open access: yesPensées Genre, Penser Autrement
Cet article est une analyse de l’impact du Festival Vodoun Days sur la valorisation du patrimoine vodoun et le développement socio-économique de la ville de Ouidah.
Charbelle Raïssa Destinée Bignon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and evaluation of a regional water poverty index for Benin: [PDF]

open access: yes
"The paper discusses the application of the Water Poverty Index (WPI) as a monitoring tool for Benin's water sector. Benin is currently in a process of political decentralization shifting responsibility for and administration of rural water supplies from
Heidecke, Claudia
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Fonio (Digitaria exilis and Digitaria iburua) in Nigeria: Regional cultivation patterns, landrace diversity, and farmer knowledge for conserving a climate‐resilient indigenous cereal

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fonio (Digitaria exilis and Digitaria iburua) cereals are valued for their drought resilience, adaptability to poor soils, and cultural importance. In Nigeria, where both species are cultivated, fonio has declined due to labor‐intensive processing, lower yields, and changing livelihood choices. By documenting 21 landraces (15 D. exilis and 6 D. iburua),
Ishaq Muawiyya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baatonum Toponymy of Nigeria-Benin Border Area: Notes on the Methodology of Collecting Toponymic Data

open access: yesВопросы ономастики
The collection of toponymic data can be a time-consuming, complex, and potentially unproductive process, particularly if not carefully managed. A key challenge lies in failing to engage community members who possess necessary knowledge, typically ...
Azibaoguanasi Williams
doaj   +1 more source

Empowerment of Women Farmers in Northern Benin: Multidimensional Analysis based on the WEAI index [PDF]

open access: yesPensées Genre, Penser Autrement
Despite their essential role in family farms, women farmers in Benin face limitations in access to resources and decision-making power due to social norms and structural inequalities.
EZIN Obossou Hypolite
doaj   +1 more source

Benin 1991

open access: yes, 1992
Der Demokratisierungsprozeß in Benin wurde durch die Parlaments- und Staatspräsidentenwahlen konsolidiert. Die Legitimität der neuen Regierung wird - angesichts der andauernden wirtschaftlichen Misere - aber bereits durch eine anwachsende Unzufriedenheit der Bevölkerung und neu auflebende Streikbewegung in Frage gestellt.
openaire   +3 more sources

Trees, Tenure and Conflict: Rubber in Colonial Benin [PDF]

open access: yes
Tree crops have changed land tenure in Africa. Farmers have acquired more permanent, alienable rights, but have also faced disputes with competing claimants and the state.
James Fenske
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Long‐term impact of exposure to Royal Guard, a pyriproxyfen‐based bed net, on pyrethroid‐resistant malaria vectors from Cameroon using DNA‐based metabolic resistance markers

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2165-2180, April 2025.
We used recently detected P450 DNA‐based markers of pyrethroid resistance in both Anopheles funestus and Anopheles gambiae to demonstrate that although pyrethroid‐resistant mosquitoes have higher ability to survive and live longer after exposure to Royal Guard, this net significantly affects their lifespan, blood feeding ability and interestingly ...
Emilie S Ngongang‐Yipmo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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