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Revisiting the Nexus Between Trade Liberalisation and Income Inequality: The Case of Sub‐Saharan African Countries

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha, Le Roi Nso Fils, Ulrich Kevin Kamwa   +2 more
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Polyparasitic Infections: Associated Factors and Effect on the Haemoglobin Level of Children Living in Lambaréné Remote and Surrounding Rural Areas from Gabon—A Cross-Sectional Study

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Background: Polyparasitic infections remain widespread in endemic regions, yet its contributing factors and health impact are not well understood. This study aims to estimate the prevalence and associated factors and examines the effect of polyparasitic ...
Paul Alvyn Nguema-Moure, Bayode Romeo Adegbite, Moustapha Nzamba Maloum, Jean-Claude Dejon-Agobé, Roméo-Aimé Laclong Lontchi, Yabo Josiane Honkpehedji, Danny-Carrel Manfoumbi Mabicka, Christian Chassem-Lapue, Pavel Warry Sole, Stephane Ogoula, Fabrice Beral M’Baidigium, Jenny Mouloungui-Mavoungou, Michael Ramharter, Peter Gottfried Kremsner, Ayôla Akim Adegnika   +14 more
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Does Digital Banking Promote Remittance Receipts? Evidence From Developing Countries

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the realm of technological advancement, like many sectors, the financial sector swiftly embraced digital transformation to help facilitate financial transactions, especially remittance receipts. The digitalisation of the banking sector has made transfers and access to funds quite easier, faster, and more economical by reducing transaction ...
Syed Ali Abbas, Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan, Saroja Selvanathan   +2 more
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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
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Correlation of anthropometric parameters with serum progesterone levels for the prediction of ovulation in infertile women in Ile‐Ife, Nigeria

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To correlate anthropometric parameters with serum levels of progesterone (P4) for the prediction of ovulation in infertile women. Methods Body mass index (BMI), cormic index (CI), waist‐hip ratio (WHR), waist‐height ratio (WHtR), neck circumference (NC) and triceps skinfold thickness (TSF) were measured for 60 anovulatory and ...
Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Olumide Stephen Akinsomisoye, Muritala Abiola Asafa, Kelechi Nelson Adindu, Omobolanle Suliyat Ahmed, Tomiwa Akande   +5 more
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Diversity and prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in farmed pigs in Southeast Gabon, Central Africa [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2019
Background and Aim: Gastrointestinal infestations caused by intestinal parasites are the most important diseases and the most common in pigs in the tropics. These parasites are often associated with a huge economic loss.
Gael Darren Maganga, Linda Bohou Kombila, Larson Boundenga, Ivan Cyr Moussadji Kinga, Judicael Obame-Nkoghe, Herve Tchoffo, Oubri Bassa Gbati, Julius Awah-Ndukum   +7 more
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Annuaire statistique du Gabon, 2005-2009

, 2020
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Gabon. Direction générale de la statistique et des études économiques
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Fiscal Policy Regimes in Resource‐Rich Economies

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyse fiscal policy in resource‐rich economies using a novel Bayesian regime‐switching panel model. The identified regimes capture pro‐ or countercyclical fiscal behaviour by allowing regime‐specific shifts in the average fiscal stance, while the switches between the regimes have the interpretation of changes in fiscal policy.
Hilde C. Bjørnland, Roberto Casarin, Marco Lorusso, Francesco Ravazzolo   +3 more
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High prevalence of dhfr triple mutant and correlation with high rates of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment failures in vivo in Gabonese children. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Drug resistance contributes to the global malaria burden. Plasmodium falciparum dihydrofolate reductase (dhfr) and dihydropteroate synthase (dhps) polymorphisms confer resistance to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP). METHODS: The study assessed
Gabor, Julian J., Profanter, K., Grobusch, Martin P., Kurth, F., Grobusch, Martin P, Gabor, J.J., Gabor Julian J, Oyakhirome, Sunny, Oyakhirome, S., Kun, Jürgen FJ, Greutélaers, Benedikt, Jürgen FJ Kun, Grobusch Martin P, Kremsner, P.G., Issifou, Saadou, Kun, Jürgen F. J., Grobusch, M.P., Saadou Issifou, Issifou, S., Roper, C., Ord, Rosalynn, Roper, Cally, Mombo-Ngoma, Ghyslain, Peter G Kremsner, Greutélaers, K.C., Kremsner, Peter G., Katharina Profanter, Martin P Grobusch, Sunny Oyakhirome, Lell, Bertrand, Greutélaers, B., Greutélaers, Katja C., Greutélaers, Katja C, Kurth, Florian, Julian J Gabor, Rosalynn Ord, Mombo-Ngoma, G., Cally Roper, Florian Kurth, Issifou Saadou, Mombo-Ngoma Ghyslain, Ord Rosalynn, Gabor, Julian J, Oyakhirome Sunny, Kremsner, Peter G, Kun Jürgen FJ, Katja C Greutélaers, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma, Kurth Florian, Greutélaers Benedikt, Roper Cally, Profanter Katharina, Kun, J.F.J., Kremsner Peter G, Bertrand Lell, Lell Bertrand, Benedikt Greutélaers, Lell, B., Ord, R., Greutélaers Katja C, Profanter, Katharina   +60 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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