Tick‐Tac‐Foe: When Ticks, Trade, and Zoonotic Pathogens Align in African Wet Meat Markets
ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases account for over ∼60% of infectious diseases and present a significantly growing fatality threat in Africa. Live and wet markets (LWMs) in Africa function as key economic venues that support human livelihoods through social interaction and trade in food stuff, including meat and other animal‐based products.
Allen Takudzwa Munaro
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Non-Human Primates in Gabon: Occurrence Hotspots, Habitat Dynamics, Protected-Area Performance, and Conservation Challenges. [PDF]
Mohamed-Djawad MH +12 more
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What's New? Increasing cancer incidence and mortality in low‐ and middle‐income countries has heightened concerns about limited resources and barriers to care. This challenge is particularly urgent in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where cancer rates are rising sharply. Here, data from population‐based cancer registries in nine SSA countries was assessed to
Tamara König +19 more
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What are the drivers of the change in modern contraceptive use among women in sub-Saharan Africa? A repeated cross-sectional multivariable Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis. [PDF]
Sawadogo PM, Biney AAE.
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ABSTRACT Objectives Characterizing the diet of extant taxa is important not only to determine their ecological niche but also to serve as a reference for dietary and niche inferences in evolutionary studies. Tracking the diets of fossil taxa and their change through time has been increasingly employed to further understand the evolution of primates. In
Sophie Gabriele Habinger +5 more
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The World Health Organization Model Essential Medicines List and African national essential medicines lists (EMLs) detail drugs intended to be consistently available within national health systems, thereby supporting clinicians and pharmacists in making evidence‐based treatment decisions.
Tinashe A. Mazhindu +5 more
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High Prevalence of Active HDV Infection Among HBsAg-Positive Patients in Urban and Rural Areas in Gabon: A Cross-Sectional Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Bivigou-Mboumba B +13 more
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What happens when the market shifts to China ? the Gabon timber and Thai cassava value chains [PDF]
Rapid economic growth in China has boosted its demand for commodities. At the same time, many commodity sectors have experienced declining demand from high-income northern economies. This paper examines two hypotheses of the consequences of this shift in
Kaplinsky, Raphael +2 more
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This study analyzed humpback whale occurrence off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica from 2001 to 2023, focusing on the Central America and Southeast Pacific Distinct Population Segments, using long‐term sightings and Bayesian time‐series and habitat models.
Lili Pelayo‐González +6 more
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Snakebite knowledge among healthcare workers in Gabon: A health facility-based cross-sectional survey. [PDF]
Rae JD +12 more
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