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Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan, Saqib Aziz, Akanksha Jalan, Fazal Muhammad, Dhoha Trabelsi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

International 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, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The rhinos of the Central African Republic

Pachyderm, 1986
Clive Spinage
doaj   +1 more source

"It's normal to be afraid": attacks on healthcare in Ouaka, Haute-Kotto, and Vakaga prefectures of the Central African Republic, 2016-2020. [PDF]

Confl Health
Kostandova N, OKeeffe J, Ali BB, Somsé P, Mahieu A, Bingou OG, Dackpa S, Mbonimpa G, Rubenstein L.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

First report of cassava mosaic geminiviruses and the Uganda strain of East African cassava mosaic virus (EACMV-UG) associated with cassava mosaic disease in Equatorial Guinea [PDF]

, 2015
Hoareau, Murielle, Lett, Jean-Michel, Mvila, A.C., Semballa, Silla, Tocko-Marabena, B.K., Valam-Zango, A., Zinga, Innocent   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Current practices in caesarean section training: A cross‐sectional study comparing high‐ and low‐middle‐income countries

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study identifies and describes global caesarean section (CS) training practices, comparing high‐income countries (HIC) and low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC). Methods A convergent parallel mixed‐methods study was conducted with a cross‐sectional survey.
Liesl de Waard, Elize Archer, Kathryn Chu, Christoffel Joseph Brand Muller, Stefan Gebhardt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presumed Transmission of 2 Distinct Monkeypox Virus Variants from Central African Republic to Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Vakaniaki EH, Kinganda-Lusamaki E, Merritt S, Kasongo F, Malembi E, Lunyanga L, Linsuke S, Halbrook M, Kalthan E, Pukuta E, Aziza AA, Cigolo JCM, Lumembe R, Kabamba G, Anta Y, Bolunza P, Kanda I, Ngazobo R, Kalonji T, Nsio J, Matoka P, Mwamba D, Ngandu C, Shaw SY, Shongo R, Madinga J, Boum Y, Liesenborghs L, Delaporte E, Ayouba A, Low N, Mundeke SA, Hensley LE, Tamfum JM, Nakoune E, Peeters M, Hoff NA, Kindrachuk J, Rimoin AW, Mbala-Kingebeni P.   +39 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integration of contraception provision in emergency obstetric and neonatal care: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) provides a framework to assess the capacity of health systems and mitigate maternal mortality. Given the high unmet need for contraception, integrating contraception provision and EmONC services could improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Mikaela R. Koch, Asha Kasliwal, Nasser Elkholy, Kidist Gizachew, Azra Ashan, Anita Makins, Helena Kallner, Sian Mosedale, Aparna Sridhar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and molecular characterization of viral hepatitis and HIV co-infection in the Central African Republic. [PDF]

PLoS One
Basimane-Bisimwa P, Koyaweda GW, Ngaïganam E, Vickos U, Sibiro OAD, Yambiyo BM, Sombié BS, Pélembi P, Moussa S, Bekondi C, Giles-Vernick T, Manirakiza A, Vray M, Komas NPJ.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Intrapartum oral azithromycin for maternal infection prophylaxis and the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: A secondary analysis of the A‐PLUS trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective A single oral dose of azithromycin (AZM) given during labor to women planning a vaginal delivery reduced maternal infections including sepsis, with a stronger effect in sub‐Saharan Africa than South Asia. Since maternal infection contributes to labor dysfunction and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), we evaluated the effect of AZM on the ...
Larissa Sidze, Janet L. Moore, Waldemar A. Carlo, Musaku Mwenechanya, Elwyn Chomba, Jennifer J. Hemingway‐Foday, Avinash Kavi, Mrityunjay C. Metgud, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Richard Derman, Adrien L. Lokangaka, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Melissa S. Bauserman, Carl L. Bose, Poonam Shivkumar, Manjushri Waikar, Archana B. Patel, Patricia L. Hibberd, Paul Nyongesa, Fabian Esamai, Osayame A. Ekhaguere, Sherri L. Bucher, Saleem Jessani, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sarah Saleem, Robert L. Goldenberg, Sk Masum Billah, Ruth Lennox, Rashidul Haque, William A. Petri, Lester Figueroa, Manolo Mazariegos, Nancy F. Krebs, Tracy L. Nolen, Marion Koso‐Thomas, Elizabeth M. McClure, Alan T. N. Tita, for the A‐PLUS Trial Group   +37 more
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