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Metagenomic Analysis of Bacterial Communities in Water and Soil of the Fulani and non-Fulani in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020
Introduction: Interactions between environmental factors (water and soil) and humans are inevitable, particularly in rural and semi-urbanized regions.
Ayorinde O Afolayan, Funmilola A Ayeni
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Access barriers to healthcare services among the Fulani population in Ghana: a qualitative study in the Sissala East Municipality [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Access to healthcare services is at the center of every health system. Research to understand access to healthcare services for the Fulani in Ghana is limited.
Richard Abeiku Bonney   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Laying performance, hatching egg characteristics, chick quality, and early growth of three indigenous chicken ecotypes in Benin under intensive management [PDF]

open access: yesPoultry Science
Limited knowledge of the reproductive performance of indigenous chicken breeds hinders the development of sustainable strategies for improving traditional poultry farming, a vital livelihood for rural populations in developing countries.
Mariette Zaccaria Houngbo   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of a Nomadic Pastoral Lifestyle on the Gut Microbiome in the Fulani Living in Nigeria

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2019
The co-evolution of the gut microbiota with its human host has revolutionized our current scientific viewpoint about the contribution of diet and lifestyle on human health.
Christine Moissl-Eichinger   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Aluinsertion polymorphisms in the African Sahel and the origin of Fulani pastoralists

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2017
Background: The origin of Western African pastoralism, represented today by the Fulani nomads, has been a highly debated issue for the past decades, and has not yet been conclusively resolved. Aim: This study focused on Alu polymorphisms in sedentary and
Martina Čížková   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Religion and ethnicity interaction as a predictor of male fertility in Nigeria: Evidence from a national representative sample. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
High fertility constitutes a challenge to men's health conditions in Nigeria, a low-income country. Religion and ethnicity are central to the current Male Fertility (MF) level in Nigeria. This study determined the relationship between Male Fertility (MF)
Ayo Adebowale, Martin Palamuleni
doaj   +2 more sources

Population history and admixture of the Fulani people from the Sahel [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Genetics
Václav Janousek   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

MOBILE PASTORALISM AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AMONG RURAL FULANI COMMUNITIES IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Oradea: Seria Geografie, 2021
This study makes a spatial analysis of mobile pastoralism and socioeconomic problems among rural Fulani communities in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study assesses the socioeconomic characteristics of mobile
Raphael Abiodun OLAWEPO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Action humanitaire, droit et culture des réfugiés peuls de l’Est-Cameroun : entre le souhaitable et le réalisable

open access: yesإنسانيات, 2023
Family planning and the fight against early marriage policies in refugee sites often raise concerns. In this article, we do question the relevance of these policies, based on the theory of culture shock and the perception of the other, in relation to the
H. D. Kemgueu Fékou
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Indigenous knowledge and community-based risk assessment of climate change among the Fulani Herder Community of Kpongu, North-Western Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Water and Climate Change, 2021
Given rising concerns about climate change and development in Africa, this paper draws on Community Risk Assessment for mapping the risks of Fulani Herders to climate change in North-Western Ghana. Herder communities are seldom explored in climate change
Lambert Abatanie Napogbong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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