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Availability of Cancer Screening Across HIV Treatment Sites in the IeDEA Consortium

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
In recent years, incorporating comprehensive cancer screening strategies into routine HIV care has gained growing attention. This survey of 220 sites providing HIV care across 41 countries shows that cervical cancer screening has increased in availability over time.
Rachael A. Pellegrino   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential role of socio-hydrological models for participatory water governance in Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Halting and reversing water quality degradation is a major global concern. The variety of needs and priorities placed on water resources make the issue of water pollution multifaceted and complex.
Barendrecht, Marlies   +2 more
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Operationalising regional public health in Africa: The contributions of the West African Health Organization

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health in Africa is at a critical juncture. Debates over securing population health have swung between strengthening national systems and building pan-African institutions.
Aishat Bukola Usman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

Replacing iron-folic acid with multiple micronutrient supplements among pregnant women in Bangladesh and Burkina Faso: costs, impacts, and cost-effectiveness. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Consumption of multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) during pregnancy offers additional benefits compared with iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation, but the tablets are more expensive.
Engle-Stone, Reina   +3 more
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Délégation des tâches dans le domaine de la planification familiale au Burkina Faso: qualité des services offerts par le délégataire

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Pour améliorer l´accessibilité des méthodes contraceptives au Burkina Faso, il a été initié un projet pilote de transfert des compétences de l´offre du DIU et de l´implant aux agents de santé première ligne (APL) ainsi que l´offre des ...
Souleymane Kaboré   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the Nexus Between Trade Liberalisation and Income Inequality: The Case of Sub‐Saharan African Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applying a Life-Cycle Costs Approach to Water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This working paper presents findings and recommendations from the application of a life-cycle costs approach (LCCA) to water supply services in rural communities and small towns1 in four countries -- Andhra Pradesh (India), Burkina Faso, Ghana and ...
Catarina Fonseca, Peter Burr
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How Does Vulnerability Framing by Microfinance Institutions Leverage Funding Success in Crowdfunding?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influences historiques et leurs effets écologiques et culturels dans les régions mandés du Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Dans la géographie linguistique et culturelle de l’Afrique de l’Ouest le monde mandé est situé dans la partie Ouest du continent avec son point capital au cours supérieur du Niger. Au Burkina Faso, les groupes mandés ne sont qu’une petite minorité. Vu de
Reikat, Andrea
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