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Comparative evaluation of the attractiveness of new polyethylene screens versus West African tiny target for the control of tsetse flies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The material has no significant difference in captures (non‐shiny cotton‐polyester screens vs. the shiny polyethylene screens), but the vertical screen attracted significantly more G. tachinoides for each type of material. Full white horizontal screen was significantly lower than the reference WATT.
Ernest Wendemanegde Salou, Geoffrey Gimonneau, Wilfrid Yoni, Issiaka Barry, Viral Shah, Marc Desquesnes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delineation of onchocerciasis operational transmission zones of Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Int Health
Koala L, Achille NS, Justin C, Clarisse B, Mathias O, Aimé AG, Karim S, Moussa SS, Iniaki T, Paul BR, Montant KC, Soungalo T, Daniel BA, Dabiré RK.   +13 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

Social Protection and Food Security in Burkina Faso: School canteens

, 2015
Social protection policies related to food security in Burkina Faso play a crucial role in improving the well-being of the population. This report examines the school feeding programme in Burkina Faso; looking at the way it works and identifying key good
Suarez Sanchez, Isabel, Sanchez Garrido, Elia   +1 more
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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

Cost analysis of a nationwide typhoid conjugate vaccine campaign in Burkina Faso. [PDF]

PLoS One
Koulidiati JL, Zoma RL, Nebié EI, Yameogo S, Neya Ouedraogo C, Kiendrébéogo JA, Debellut F.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Threshold Regression for Fixed‐T$$ T $$ Panel Data with Interactive Fixed Effects

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a new toolbox for estimation and inference in panel data threshold regression models with interactive fixed effects and a fixed number of time periods, T$$ T $$. The toolbox is designed to be simple, accurate, and computationally efficient.
Jan Ditzen, Yiannis Karavias, Joakim Westerlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons for contraceptive nonuse at two sites in Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Contraception
Senderowicz L, Romell E, Bullington BW, Sawadogo N, Tumlinson K.   +4 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

Post-chikungunya chronic arthralgia in Burkina Faso: Frequency and associated factors. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Kaboré F, Savadogo WJE, Bayala YLT, Sompougdou C, Sougué C, Ouedraogo A, Zongo YE, Zabsonré/Tiendrébeogo WJS, Ouédraogo DD.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source