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Contextual factors and spatial trends of childhood malnutrition in Zambia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundUnderstanding the national burden and epidemiological profile of childhood malnutrition is central to achieving both national and global health priorities. However, national estimates of malnutrition often conceal large geographical disparities.
Million Phiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rhodian Influence at Kalynda during the Hellenistic Period: Analysis of Oil Lamps from Asar Tepe Excavations (Şerefler/Dalaman)

open access: yesGephyra
This study delves into the oil lamp fragments recovered during the 2022-2023 excavation season at Kalynda. Despite not being found in their entirety, the current state of these lamps allows for the determination of their forms. Originating from Rhodes in
Hakan Gerçek
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases among preschool aged children (1–5 years) in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019
Background Despite efforts to control neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases remain widely prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa.
Hlengiwe Sacolo-Gwebu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) practices in Southern Africa: A scoping review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
A healthy and a dignified life experience requires adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) coverage. However, inadequate WaSH resources remain a significant public health challenge in many communities in Southern Africa.
Nkeka P Tseole   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Coinage of Kalynda

open access: yesGephyra
This study discusses the coinage of Kalynda, the exact location of whose polis centre remains uncertain. Located near the Karian-Lycian border, Kalynda probably struck civic coins beginning in the 1st century BC.
Ömer Tatar
doaj   +1 more source

A New Votive Stele Fragment Dedicated to Arsinoe II Philadelphos from Asar Tepe (Dalaman, Muğla)

open access: yesGephyra
This article presents a fragmentary inscription found during the rescue excavation at Asar Tepe, Şerefler Mahallesi, Dalaman, Mugla, between December 2022 and May 2024. The site was considered to be in the territory of Kalynda.
Mertcan Öntürk
doaj   +1 more source

How Input Subsidies Boost Food Security in Developing Countries: Micro‐Level Evidence From Zambia

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 2067-2082, August 2026.
ABSTRACT While previous studies have examined the effects of input subsidies on income and yields, we study their impact on food security, measured through household dietary diversity, a key dimension of nutritional well‐being—examined across specific pathways.
Terence Jude Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of temperature on the life history traits of intermediate host snails of fascioliasis: A systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023
BackgroundThe impact of climate change has led to variations in various biological processes, leading to altered transmission dynamics of infectious diseases, including snail-borne diseases (SBDs).
Agrippa Dube   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Playing and Praying

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2020
Theorizing carnival throughout the Americas means dealing not only with class and social issues in the context of modernity but also with the complexities of slavery, indentureship, colonialism, and neocolonialism reflected in this pre-Lenten festival ...
Milla Cozart Riggio
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring health care experiences that matter to Indigenous people in Australia with cancer: identifying critical gaps in existing tools

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Measurement of patients’ healthcare experiences is increasingly used as an indicator of quality of care, but there are concerns that existing measures omit information that is meaningful to patients and that results may not be used ...
Monica Green   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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