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Subnational Border Reforms and Economic Activity in Africa

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using GIS methods, we identify territories in Africa affected by subnational border reforms between 1992 and 2013. Descriptive statistics reveal that these territories differed from other African regions across several key dimensions. For example, these territories were more populous and exhibited greater ethnic diversity.
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Sebastian Blesse
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Performance Indicators for Malaria Control in Kinshasa from 2020 to 2023, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Epidemiologia (Basel)
Lutumbu BB, Mbanzulu KM, Kapour GK, Ndona MM, Zanga J, Mukendi JPK, Kayembe H, Mbangama A, Wumba R.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment in EMDEs: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Capital Stock and Efficiency

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov, Benedict Clements, João Tovar Jalles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-border molecular epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum drug susceptibility: insights from the Uganda-Democratic Republic of the Congo border. [PDF]

Malar J
Dilufwasayo PM, Balikagala B, Uchopa MA, Amaa JA, Ngoyi DM, Mita T.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Bioethical Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of War

Bioethics, EarlyView.
Funda Gülay Kadioglu
wiley   +1 more source

Conflict, Climate, and Child Health: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Many parts of the world are experiencing social and political instability, as well as ongoing climatic changes that are expected to accelerate in the years ahead. These changes can undermine children's health through multiple pathways, and the growing frequency of sociopolitical and environmental stressors increases the likelihood that ...
Brian C. Thiede, Nigel James, Jorden Jackson, Samrin Sauda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to integration of passive screening for sleeping sickness in Bibanga Health District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Ilunga J, Mulenga-Cilundika P, Ekofo J, Badypwyla I, Tshowa J, Ishoso D, Mwamba É, Wembodinga G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Projecting Population Size and Structure in Conflict Settings for Humanitarian Response and Disaster Preparedness: Insights from Haiti, Mozambique, and Sudan

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Up‐to‐date subnational population estimates—disaggregated by age, sex, and to the lowest possible geographical level —are a key component of evidence‐based humanitarian action. In many humanitarian crises, however, large‐scale population mobility, combined with disruptions to national statistical systems, makes updating subnational population ...
Romesh Silva, Mallika Snyder
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare-associated transmission and early IPC system vulnerabilities during the 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Antimicrob Resist Infect Control
Bepouka B, Kafua M.
europepmc   +1 more source

With a little help from my 'ordinary friends': relationships, networks, and resilience in Masisi, North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Disasters
Fontana SG.
europepmc   +1 more source