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The Impact of Renewable and Non‐Renewable Energy on Economic Growth: Evidence From Sub‐Saharan African Countries Using Multivariate Panel Vector Autoregressive Modeling

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study analyzes energy consumption and economic growth across 39 Sub‐Saharan African countries using a PVAR model. Findings reveal that non‐renewable energy and labor force growth stimulate economic growth, while renewable energy does not stimulate economic growth in the short run.
Amadou Cham, Nana Kena Frempong, Richard Opoku, Francis Davis, Simon Kojo Appiah   +4 more
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La Tuberculose en Milieu Carcéral à Libreville : Épidémiologie et Devenir des Détenus sous Traitement Antituberculeux

Health Research in Africa
RÉSUMÉ Introduction. Cadre : prison centrale de Libreville. Objectif : apprécier les particularités épidémiologiques de la tuberculose et secondairement déterminer l’impact de l’infection VIH sur la tuberculose chez les détenus. Méthode.
Ulrich Davy Kombila, Charlène Manomba Boulingui, Linda Danielle Ibinga, Ulrich Tanguy Oyabigui, Nicole Bivigou Idyatha5, Chelma Lucrèce Osth Nguia Nkilikissa, Price Lheonnore Andjuma Mindze, Jessica Bouanga Makaya5, Séphora Tsioukaka, Jean Bruno Boguikouma   +9 more
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Molecular Characterization of Canine Parvovirus Variants CPV-2a and CPV-2c, Associated with Vaccinated Dogs at Libreville, Gabon

Viruses, 2023
The first detection of canine parvovirus type-2 (CPV-2) was in the early 1970s, when it was known to cause severe gastroenteritis in dogs. However, it has evolved over the years into CPV-2a within 2 years, into CPV-2b after 14 years, into CPV-2c after 16
Gael Darren Maganga, Ingrid Labouba, Serda Zita Milendz Ikapi, Andriniaina Andy Nkili-Meyong, Audrey Michel Ngonga Dikongo, Larson Boundenga, Barthelemy Ngoubangoye, Christelle Memvie, Brice Serge Kumulungui   +8 more
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Patient‐ and caregiver‐reported barriers to radiotherapy for cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa—A survey of population‐based registries

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Low‐ and middle‐income countries have over 70% of the global cancer burden but 10% of the world's radiotherapy capacities. This population‐based multi‐country study explores the barriers to access experienced by cancer patients in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Eric Sven Kroeber, Tamara König, Ole Stöter, Biying Liu, Phoebe Mary Amulen, Margaret Borok, Gladys Chesumbai, Eric Chokunonga, Ima‐Obong Ekanem, Mahine Ivanga, Bakarou Kamaté, William Muller, Abidemi Omonisi, Jean‐Félix Peko, Mathewos Assefa, Furaha Serventi, Markus Wallwiener, Mazvita Muchengeti, Pablo Sandro Carvalho Santos, Donald Maxwell Parkin, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt, Nikolaus Christian Simon Mezger   +21 more
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Ex Vivo Drug Susceptibility of Plasmodium malariae Isolates to Antimalarial Drugs in Gabon

Pathogens
Plasmodium malariae is a neglected human malaria parasite despite its global distribution and propensity for persistent, sub-microscopic infections, which are associated with a mild but significant disease burden. Artemisinin-based therapies appear to be
Yudi T. Pinilla, Anton Hoffmann, Maxim Viehweg, Nathanaël Saison, Stravensky Terence Boussougou Sambe, Ange Gatien Doumba Ndalembouly, Barclaye Ngossanga, Florence Awamu, Ayola Akim Adegnika, Steffen Borrmann   +9 more
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Traumatic penile partial amputation of unusual occurrence: A case report

Urology Case Reports, 2022
We report the clinical case of a 9-year-old boy admitted for open trauma to the penis which occurred 3 hours before his admission by domestic accident. The child pounding vegetables, was awkwardly struck on the penis with a pestle.
N. Boumas, A. Mougougou, S. Ndang Ngou-Milama, M. Angue Nguema, J. Massandé   +4 more
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What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

Are agri-business companies responsible for land grabbing in Central Africa? [PDF]

, 2014
Land grabbing usually refers to the controversial acquisition of a piece of land. As such it is a social concept. It deals with social and cultural use of and access to land, and with land tenure, including customary and legal rights.
Aboubakar Hayatou, Iyabano, Akoa, Stéphane, Dessard, Hélène, Feintrenie, Laurène, Karpe, Philippe, Levang, Patrice, Miaro, Ludovic, Ndong Ndoutoume, Eugene   +7 more
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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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A new species in the major malaria vector complex sheds light on reticulated species evolution [PDF]

, 2019
Complexes of closely related species provide key insights into the rapid and independent evolution of adaptive traits. Here, we described and studied Anopheles fontenillei sp.n., a new species in the Anopheles gambiae complex that we recently discovered ...
Akone-Ella O., Ayala D., Barron M. G., Costantini C., Gonzalez J., Kengne P., Ngangue M. F., Paupy C., Pombi M., Rahola N., Simard F., Wilson-Bahun T. A.   +11 more
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