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Co-production of access and hybridisation of configurations: a socio-technical approach to urban electricity in Cotonou and Ibadan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2022
The article examines the dynamics of access to electricity in two West African cities: Cotonou (Benin) and Ibadan (Nigeria). Due to poor supply from the grid, households are developing varied ways of accessing electricity, based on different socio ...
Mélanie Rateau
exaly   +2 more sources

Mechanism of metabolic resistance in Anopheles coluzzii to insecticides in two urban areas of southern Benin [PDF]

open access: yesMalaria Journal
Background Malaria is a disease transmitted by the Anopheles gambiae complex, represented mainly in Benin by the sister species An. coluzzii and An. gambiae sensu stricto.
Isidore Hoyochi   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diversity of Aedes Mosquito Breeding Sites and the Epidemic Risk of Arboviral Diseases in Benin [PDF]

open access: yesInsects
Aedes mosquitoes are major vectors responsible for the transmission of arboviral diseases. This study aimed to identify the types of breeding sites colonized by Aedes mosquitoes and to assess the epidemic risk of arboviral diseases across communes in ...
Germain Gil Padonou   +13 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Spatial and temporal distribution of four malaria vector species and their relative contributions to Plasmodium falciparum transmission along the south–north transect of Benin, West Africa [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health
Background To help with planning malaria vector control in Benin, the National Malaria Control Program launched a study to update the distribution of major malaria vectors and their role in Plasmodium falciparum transmission. The study aimed to go beyond
Serge Akpodji   +16 more
doaj   +2 more sources

EU-Sub-Saharan Africa relations: The history of (un)equal partnership [PDF]

open access: yesMeđunarodni Problemi, 2023
The paper explores the exploitative nature of Africa – EU relations. The exploitative tendencies are present from the very beginning, in the Rome treaty itself, and are consistent through Yaounde, Lome, and Cotonou eras as well.
Danilo Babić
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperuricemia and Associated Cardiometabolic Factors: A Cross-sectional Study on Taxi-motorbike Drivers Working in Cotonou, Benin [PDF]

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2022
Background: An elevated level of uric acid (UA), also known as hyperuricemia (HUA), contributes to the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, epidemiolocal features of HUA in populations of Benin are rare.
Patrice Hodonou Avogbe, Ambaliou Sanni
doaj   +1 more source

Examining internal migration effects on short versus long interbirth intervals in Cotonou, Benin Republic

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background The literature on migration-fertility relationship uses various measures of fertility, such as fertility rates, actual fertility and family size preferences.
Boladé Hamed Banougnin
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in agronomic and grain quality traits of rice grown under irrigated lowland conditions in West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Rice breeding in West Africa has been largely skewed toward yield enhancement and stress tolerance. This has led to the variable grain quality of locally produced rice in the region.
Alognon, A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

‘Singing From the Same Hymn Sheet’: Caribbean Diplomacy and the Cotonou Agreement

open access: yesEuropean Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2005
The negotiation of post-Lome economic cooperation arrangements between the European Union  and the African-Caribbean-Pacific Group ended  its first phase in February 2000 with the signing  of the Treaty of Cotonou.
Jessica Byron
doaj   +1 more source

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