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The Contribution of Educational Changes to Fertility Declines in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Studies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract Educational expansion is widely regarded as a central mechanism in fertility transitions, yet some research suggests its role may be more modest. This study analyzes birth histories from 414 surveys in 72 low‐ and middle‐income countries to reassess the contribution of the shift in the educational composition of the population to fertility ...
Bruno D. Schoumaker, David A. Sánchez‐Páez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Are Climate-Smart Practices Important in Burkina Faso? [PDF]

Plant Environ Interact
Bado B, Thiombiano N, Tito NT.
europepmc   +1 more source

Anti‐Astrotropik — Outer Space, Technology and Resistance in the Tropics

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
This paper traces an intellectual and geographical arc of thinking about outer space in the tropics, connecting Peter Redfield's Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana (2000), Sean T. Mitchell's Constellations of Inequality: Space, Race, and Utopia in Brazil (2017) and Asif Siddiqi's Cosmic Fragments: Dislocation and Discontent
Rob Krawczyk
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Tougan population towards dengue in Burkina Faso in 2024. [PDF]

J Public Health Afr
Dah TTE, Moné AS, Dahourou DL, Cissé K, Savadogo H, Lengane NI, Ouattara ZD, Sawadogo A, Koubi LA, Traore IT, Ouedraogo S, Gare J, Diallo AH, Ouedraogo S, Konate B, Drabo KM, Meda N.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and associated factors of anemia among women of childbearing age in the eastern region of Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ouedraogo O, Compaore EWR, Ouedraogo O, Kiburente M, Dicko MH.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley   +1 more source

Biotic and abiotic drivers of biomass carbon storage in peri-urban forests in Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Balima LH, Ganamé M, Bayen P, Kiemtoré H, Nakoulma L, Cissé M, Zerbo I, Thiombiano A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climatic, Socioecological and Environmental Determinants of Aedes spp. Dynamics at the Community Interface: A Systematic Review With Reflections From a One Health Perspective

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, including but not limited to Aedes aegypti, are major vectors of arboviruses such as dengue, Zika and other related diseases. Their global expansion is driven by climate change, globalisation, urbanisation and human mobility.
Ana Izabel Passarella Teixeira, Giovanna Rotondo de Araújo, Diogo Tavares Cardoso, David Soeiro Barbosa, Christina Pettan‐Brewer, Joaquim Pinto Nunes Neto, Ruana Renosto Delai, Cláudia Turra Pimpão, Lívia Medeiros Neves Casseb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic insights into the spread and evolution of insecticide resistance variants in Anopheles gambiae s.l. from Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kientega M, Kaboré H, Sawadogo G, Hui TJ, Traoré N, Millogo AA, Maiga H, Miles A, Clarkson CS, Diabaté A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source