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Exploring the linguistic landscape of Cameroon: Reflections on language policy and ideology

Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2020
This contribution focuses on the study of Linguistic Landscapes in the Central/Western African state of Cameroon, with particular reference to its capital, Yaoundé. Linguistic landscapes is a relatively recent area of research, and can be broadly defined
Martin Pütz
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Increased prevalence of insecticide resistance in Anopheles coluzzii populations in the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon and influence on pyrethroid-only treated bed net efficacy

Parasite, 2021
In Cameroon, pyrethroid-only long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are still largely used for malaria control. The present study assessed the efficacy of such LLINs against a multiple-resistant population of the major malaria vector, Anopheles coluzzii,
Bamou Roland, Kopya Edmond, Nkahe Leslie Diane, Menze Benjamin D., Awono-Ambene Parfait, Tchuinkam Timoléon, Njiokou Flobert, Wondji Charles S., Antonio-Nkondjio Christophe   +8 more
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Virtual Museum for NACHA [PDF]

, 2018
Our team worked with the Nso’ Arts and Cultural Heritage Association and created a virtual museum in order to increase awareness of the unique culture of the Nso’ people in Cameroon, Africa.
Chaudhry, Sonali, Hawthorne, Alisa
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
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HIV exposure and related newborn morbidity and mortality in the University Teaching Hospital of Yaoundé, Cameroon

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Few studies have established the role of maternal HIV infection on neonatal disease and death. In order to determine whether neonatal morbidity and mortality were associated to maternal HIV infection, a case-control study was conducted in ...
Monebenimp Francisca, Ella Nga-Essono Dorothee, Zoung-Kany Bissek Anne-Cecile, Chelo David, Tetanye Ekoe   +4 more
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Planning Coherence Rationales: The Case of the Cameroonian Higher Education Programmes Development

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Leadership Studies, 2021
This study discusses programmes planning at the level of the Ministry of Higher Education in Cameroon. It aims at showing the coherence it implies in a context of mismatch between policies and facts. After having shown that coherence follows a rationale,
Robert MBELLA MBAPPÉ
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
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Histo-epidemiological aspects of gynecological and breast cancers at the University Teaching Hospital of Yaoundé

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The study was to describe the epidemiological and histopathological features of gynecological malignancies in the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Armand Duclaire Djimeli Kemo, Blaise Nkegoum, Charlette Nangue, Félicité Djuikwo, Landry Beyala Bita’a, Pierre Marie Tebeu   +5 more
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Extractive Industries and the Social Dimension of Sustainable Development: Reflection on the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline [PDF]

, 2011
With the elaboration and diffusion of the concept of sustainable development, various projects have been defined as ‘sustainable’, even though they do not necessarily differ from what they would have been otherwise. Even extractive industries' activities,
Germond-duret, Celine
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Entanglement of A Qubit‐Qutrit System: Impact of Ohmic Noise

Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.
The dynamics of quantum correlations in a hybrid qubit–qutrit system subjected to an Ohmic noisy environment are investigated in this study. The significance of open quantum systems and the rationale behind researching decoherence effects on hybrid quantum architectures are discussed in the introduction. The system Hamiltonian, the interaction with the
Polislin Fabrice Wonang, Wenceslas Cyprien Minsta Mi Edoux, Odette Melachio tiokang, Georges Collince Fouokeng, Alain B. Moubissi, Tchoffo Martin   +5 more
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