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Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023 ObjectiveRepeat urgent cesarean sections (CS) carry an increased risk of severe maternal outcomes. As CS increase in sub-Saharan Africa, creative strategies are necessary to reduce the rate of urgent repeat CS.
Eric McLaughlin +4 more
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Global Hotspots of Conflict Risk between Food Security and Biodiversity Conservation [PDF]
, 2017 This work contributes to the Belmont Forum/FACCE-JPI DEVIL project (grant number NE/M021327/1), and AM is supported by a BBSRC EastBio Studentship (http://www.eastscotbiodtp.ac.uk/).
Dawson, Terence P +3 more
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JSFA reports, EarlyView.Abstract Background Lafun is made by fermenting and drying cassava chunks, which are then milled into flour and cooked into dough. Its quality characteristics are variety‐dependent, while it may become too soft or even liquefy during storage, leading to rejection by end‐users.
Laurent Adinsi +6 more
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Revue des Énergies Renouvelables, 2023 Our energy future must be based on non-polluting energies with significant resources. Renewable energies are the best candidates, but the intermittency of their production requires finding efficient and environmentally friendly storage means.
Joel Niyonzima, Jean Bosco Niyonzima
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A Phoenix in Flames? Portfolio Choice and Violence in Civil War in Rural Burundi [PDF]
, 2010 This paper challenges the idea that farmers revert to subsistence farming when confronted with violence from civil war. Macro-economic evidence on economic legacies of civil war suggests that civil wars, while obviously disastrous in the short run, do ...
Nillesen, E.E.M., Verwimp, P.
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Building capacity in vector‐borne plant virus research: The CONNECTED Network
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Plant viruses spread by insects decimate crop yields globally, causing food security challenges in vulnerable areas, including regions of Africa. Interdisciplinary research is needed to protect future crop supplies. CONNECTED, the Community Network for African Vector‐Borne Plant Viruses, increased research capacity in Central, East, West and Southern ...
Nina F. Ockendon‐Powell +8 more
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The Use of ICT Tools in Learning English Autonomously
Journal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2023 Over the past 40 years, there has been an increasing interest in learner autonomy. The present study was undertaken to examine the extent to which Burundians living in two major cities of the country use ICT tools and resources to improve their English ...
Arcade Nduwimana, Clément Ndoricimpa
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou +1 more
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Une poétique de l’obsession du veuvage dans L’Autre front de Concilie Niyongoma
Altralang Journal, 2023 : Our article tries to show, in Niyongoma's novel, that widowhood has its own modalities of writing. Thus, this situation is experienced and apprehended differently depending on the customs and traditions of the societies taken as reference. Consequently,
Pierre NDUWAYO, Willy NGENDAKUMANA
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Reframing the measurement of women’s work in the sub-Saharan African context [PDF]
, 2018 This research note considers how we measure women’s work in the sub-Saharan African (SSA) context. Drawing on qualitative work conducted in Burundi, the note examines how existing measures of women’s work do not accurately capture the intensity and type ...
Canning, David +4 more
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