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The effects of geographical accessibility to health facilities on antenatal care and delivery services utilization in Benin: a cross-sectional study

Reproductive Health, 2021
Background The world is making progress toward achieving maternal and child health (MCH) related components of the Sustainable Development Goals. Nevertheless, the progress of many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa is lagging.
Mariam Tanou, Takaaki Kishida, Yusuke Kamiya   +2 more
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Shoreline Changes and Coastal Erosion: The Case Study of the Coast of Togo (Bight of Benin, West Africa Margin)

Géosciences, 2021
The coastal strip between the Volta River delta and the westernmost portion of Benin (West Africa Margin of Atlantic Basin) is highly populated (e.g., Lomé) due to migrations from inland areas. The coastal zone has proved to be very vulnerable because of
F. Guerrera, M. Martín-Martín, M. Tramontana, Bertin Nimon, Kossi Essotina Kpémoua   +4 more
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Drivers of conservation and utilization of pineapple genetic resources in Benin [PDF]

, 2015
Valuation of farmer knowledge has been seen as a route to promote sustainable use of plant genetic resources. In pineapple production systems in Benin, inadequate knowledge of cultivation practices can lead to a number of inconveniences including ...
Achigan-Dako, E.G., Adje, C.A., Agbangla, C., Ahanchédé, A., Fassinou-Hotegnim N.V., N'Danikou, Sognigbe   +5 more
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Benin

IMF Staff Country Reports, 2020
Program implementation continues to be strong, with all end-December 2019 quantitative performance criteria (QPCs) and the structural benchmarks (SB) under review being met. Economic activity is expected to decelerate sharply in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Influence of age at slaughter and sex on carcass characteristics and technological and sensory quality of Goliath chicken meat [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2023
Background and Aim: The Goliath chicken is a slow-growing chicken with a high slaughter weight but whose carcass characteristics and meat quality have not yet been documented.
A. G. A. Christie Ahokpossi, A. Gabriel Bonou, Kokou Tona, Issaka Youssao Abdou Karim, Yaovi Ameyapoh   +4 more
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Factors associated with post-cesarean stillbirth in 12 hospitals in Benin: a cross-sectional

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: in spite of free caesarean section applied in Benin since 2009, high rates of stillborn babies continue to be recorded. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with post-caesarean stillborn in Benin.
Virginie Mongbo, Edgard-Marius Ouendo, Victoire Agueh, Alphonse Kpozéhouen, Ghislain Sopoh, Jacques Saézonou, Isabelle Godin   +6 more
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Women’s enlightenment and early antenatal care initiation are determining factors for the use of eight or more antenatal visits in Benin: further analysis of the Demographic and Health Survey

Journal of Egyptian Public Health Association, 2020
Background Within the continuum of reproductive health care, antenatal care (ANC) provides a platform for vital health care functions, such as disease prevention, health promotion, screening, and diagnosis.
Michael Ekholuenetale, CHIMEZIE IGWEGBE NZOPUTAM, A. Barrow, A. Onikan   +3 more
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Ethnozoological and commercial drivers of the pangolin trade in Benin

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background Pangolins are trafficked in unsustainable volumes to feed both local and global trade networks for their meat and the medicinal properties of their derivatives, including scales.
S. Zanvo, Sylvestre C. A. M. Djagoun, F. Azihou, B. Djossa, B. Sinsin, P. Gaubert   +5 more
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EXPLORING TOURISM ATTRACTIONS IN OUIDAH, BENIN: VISITOR EXPERIENCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
The aim of the study is to explore visitor experiences and propose strategic improvements for tourism in Ouidah (Benin), a town renowned for its cultural and historical landmarks, including the Route of the Slaves and the Temple of Pythons.
Corina Florina TĂTAR, Dossou Luc DOUGNON, Marc SOHOUNNON, Yaya MORA BROUTANI , George WHITE, Zeynep Ceylin ECER   +5 more
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Characterization of rice farming systems, production constraints and determinants of adoption of improved varieties by smallholder farmers of the Republic of Benin

Scientific Reports, 2021
The identification of technological and policy interventions allowing to improve the performance of Beninese rice systems is necessary to reduce the heavy dependence on rice imports.
Y. Loko, C. Gbèmavo, G. Djedatin, E. Ewedje, A. Orobiyi, Joelle Toffa, Cyrille Tchakpa, P. Sédah, F. Sabot   +8 more
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