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Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and obesity among rural and urban women in Burkina Faso

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Low- and middle-income countries, including Burkina Faso, are facing increasing urbanization with health challenges related to nutrition transition that impact body weight change.
Jeoffray Diendéré   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Border effects on spatial price transmission between fresh tomato markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso: Any case for promoting trans-border trade in West Africa? [PDF]

open access: yes
Cross-border trade in food commodities within sub-regional economic blocks in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) is believed to be faster, cheaper, more convenient and welfare-enhancing than overseas trade between SSA countries and the USA, EU and the BRIC ...
Amikuzuno, Joseph
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Biomass production and management practices in mixed crop-livestock systems in the west African Sahel: Opportunities and constraints [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Sahel is characterized by a marked inter-annual climate variability and has experienced a number of food security crises following the severe droughts during the 1970s and 1980s.
Ayantunde, Augustine A., Ouedraogo, I.
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Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
wiley   +1 more source

Détresse vitale du nouveau-né en salle de naissance au CHU-YO de Ouagadougou: intérêt de la réanimation néo natale

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: la détresse vitale extra-utérine n'est souvent pas anticipée dans les pays en développement aggravant ainsi la mortalité néo-natale. L'objectif de notre étude était de rapporté l'incidence des détresses, de décrire les aspects de la prise ...
Kinda Boureima   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming barriers? The mixed results of social innovation accelerator programs for women entrepreneurs

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurship accelerators are increasingly promoted as structural interventions to close gender gaps, yet studies have not established a differential impact of participation for women. This prior evidence—drawn from high‐tech, male‐dominated settings—may overlook how outcomes differ in more feminized domains such as social
Nilanjana Dutt, Sarah Kaplan
wiley   +1 more source

Ending Child Trafficking in West Africa: Lessons from the Ivorian cocoa sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Robson, Paul
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Economic Policy Uncertainty and Structural Transformation in Africa: The Conditional Role of Human Resource Development

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study has investigated two objectives. First, it examines the unconditional impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on Africa's structural transformation. Second, it explores the conditional role of human resource development in the nexus between economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and structural transformation.
Ekene ThankGod Emeka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy overview of the multisectoral nutrition planning process: The progress, challenges, and lessons learned from Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2019
Ousmane Ouédraogo   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Water harvesting and supplemental irrigation for improved water use efficiency in dry areas [PDF]

open access: yes
Productivity / Water harvesting / Runoff / Water storage / Crop production / Water use efficiency / Arid lands / Water resources development / Rain-fed farming / Supplementary irrigation / Irrigation scheduling / Environmental effects / Research ...
Hachum, A., Kijne, J., Oweis, T.
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