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'This year I will not put her to work': the production/reproduction nexus in Burkina Faso. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Global advocacy campaigns increasingly highlight the negative impact of reproductive morbidity on economic productivity and development in order to justify donor investment in maternal health.
Akoum, Mélanie Stephanie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Political Economy of Budgeting Reforms: A Comparative Analysis of the Adoption and Implementation of Programme‐Based Budgeting in Health Across Seven LMIC Countries

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite its widespread application in public financial management reforms across low‐ and middle‐income countries, programme‐based budgeting (PBB) implementation often remains relatively superficial. The technical weaknesses of the reform have been widely documented; however, the political economy dynamics around the introduction and ...
Maria Paola Bertone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Agricultural insurance in Burkina Faso: Challenges and perspectives

open access: yes, 2018
Burkina Faso has made important progress in finding appropriate solutions for agricultural risk management. In recent years significant experience has been gathered, and the growing interest in agricultural insurance is encouraging the various actors to ...
Stoppa, Andrea, Dick, William
core   +1 more source

Illness reporting and demand for medical care in rural Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Social Science & Medicine. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural ...
De Allegri, M   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time and Free Trade Agreements: Implications for the AfCFTA

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how free trade agreements (FTAs) can boost economic growth by increasing trade, with clear implications for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Our main finding is that in general, the effects of FTAs are delayed by at least 3 years on average for intra‐African trade.
Michael Olabisi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of community‐level institutions in smallholder land restoration

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the role of community‐level institutions in the adoption of land restoration practices by smallholder farmers. Based on a systematic review of 72 peer‐reviewed articles from 33 low‐ and middle‐income countries, the review synthesizes recent empirical evidence on the various roles these institutions play in supporting ...
Daniel Wiegant, Soumya Balasubramanya
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty years later: migration, inter-ethnic relations and land rights in new settlements in Burkina Faso and Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The paper presents two case studies from Nigeria and Burkina Faso, that differ in many respects, but show also some significant similarities. In both cases, previously existing claims on land were not recognised by the national authorities who ...
Kirscht, Holger, Werthmann, Katja
core  

Nature‐based solutions for protected area governance: A systematic review

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NBSs) have been introduced as an effective approach for climate change resilience and a set of actions to conserve, restore and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems, while simultaneously providing benefits to human well‐being and biodiversity.
Ghader Arabi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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