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Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda)

Cladistics, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 159-171, April 2026.
Abstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
Rodrigo Salvador Bouzan, Jackson Means, Kaloyan Ivanov, Antonio Domingos Brescovit, Luiz Felipe Moretti Iniesta   +4 more
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Climate shocks, democratization and (a culture of) cooperation

Economica, Volume 93, Issue 370, Page 524-551, April 2026.
Abstract While the direct economic effects of adverse climate shocks are well known, their indirect institutional impact is still poorly understood. To clarify this, we test the idea that adverse climate shocks push time‐inconsistent elites to enact inclusive political institutions, and non‐elites to embrace strong norms of cooperation.
Giacomo Benati, Carmine Guerriero
wiley   +1 more source

Severity of Compound Precipitation and Temperature Extreme Events Over Africa at 1.5°C and 2°C Global Warming Levels

International Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 3, 15 March 2026.
Results indicate that, an increase in global warming level from 1.5°C to 2°C is likely to induce on the one hand a 3‐fold increase in the frequency of occurrence of dry and warm compound events, and on the other hand a 2‐fold increase in their duration, over West, Central, South‐West, and South‐East Africa, intensifying droughts through reduced ...
Thierry C. Fotso‐Nguemo, Arona Diedhiou, Gabriel Fotso‐Kamga, Ibrahima Diba, Moctar Camara, Roméo S. Tanessong, Derbetini A. Vondou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

WCN25-174 ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS FOR HEMODIALYSIS IN BUJUMBURA: ABOUT 106 CASES

Kidney International Reports
Romeo Irankunda, Jean Claude MBONICURA, Desire Habonimana, Joseph Nyandwi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring food security using household expenditure surveys: [PDF]

Food is one of the most basic needs for human survival. Access to it is a basic human right. Moreover, the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goal to cut hunger requires a sound understanding of the related food security issues.
Smith, Lisa C., Subandoro, Ali
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Challenging Small-scale Farming, A Non-parametric Analysis of the (Inverse) Relationship Between Farm Productivity and Farm Size in Burundi [PDF]

We use a nonparametric estimation of the production function to investigate the relation- ship between farm productivity and farming scale in poor smallholder agricultural systems in the north of Burundi.
D'Haese, Marijke F.C., Rayp, Glenn, Vandamme, Ellen, Verschelde, Marijn   +3 more
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Retraction: Pooled prevalence and determinants of modern contraceptive utilization in East Africa: A Multi-country Analysis of recent Demographic and Health Surveys. [PDF]

PLoS One
PLOS One Editors.
europepmc   +1 more source

A decision-tree model to evaluate the impacts of workforce investments aimed at strengthening emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) facilities in Burundi. [PDF]

Cost Eff Resour Alloc
Habonimana D, Leckcivilize A, Nicodemo C, Nzorironkankuze JB, Ndacayisaba A, Bishinga A, Ndayisenga J, Niane ESD, Bazikamwe S, Ndabashinze P, English M.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Validation of the world food programme's food consumption score and alternative indicators of household food security: [PDF]

"The objective of this study is to validate the World Food Programme's (WFP) method of establishing the prevalence of food insecurity. WFP's method has two parts: (1) the construction of a Food Consumption Score (FCS) and (2) the classification of food ...
Bassett, Lucy, Benson, Todd, Hoddinott, John, Wiesmann, Doris   +3 more
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Disentangling Temporal Trends of Clade Ib Monkeypox Virus Transmission in Burundi. [PDF]

J Infect Dis
Jin S, Asakura TR, Murayama H, Jung SM, Niyukuri D, Nyandwi J, Nkengurutse L, Kamatari O, Lim JT, Endo A, Dickens BL.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source