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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering the circular economy potential and opportunities for the textile and apparel sector in Kenya [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The global textile & apparel industry is undergoing rapid change driven by fast fashion trends, shift of consumer preferences towards eco-products and intensified environmental and social welfare-motivated regulations.
Bowen Betzy, Khisa Kelvin, George Sharon
doaj   +1 more source

Poor Quality for Poor Women? Inequities in the Quality of Antenatal and Delivery Care in Kenya

PLoS ONE, 2017
Background Quality of healthcare is an important determinant of future progress in global health. However, the distributional aspects of quality of care have received inadequate attention.
Jigyasa Sharma, H. Leslie, F. Kundu, M. Kruk   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Meta‐Analysis and Simplified Nomenclature for Diagonal Coronary Artery and Ramus Intermedius Across Adult and Pediatric Hearts

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anatomical descriptions of left‐sided oblique coronary branches remain inconsistent, hindering imaging interpretation and surgical planning. To quantify the prevalence, branching patterns and morphometry of the ramus intermedius (RI) and diagonal branches, and propose a unified nomenclature.
Yuqian Dai, Sabrina Constantini, Michael J. Montalbano, Marios Loukas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum Infections in a Semi-Arid Rural African Setting: Evidence of Reactive Case Detection in Northwestern Kenya

, 2021
Hannah R. Meredith, Amy Wesolowski, Diana Menya, Daniel Esimit, Gilchrist Lokoel, Joseph Kipkoech, Betsy Freedman, Samuel Lokemer, James Marcomic Maragia, George Ambani, Steve M. Taylor, Wendy Prudhomme-O’Meara, Andrew Obala   +12 more
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Nuestra Comunidad: The Role of Latin American Networks in Supporting Ecologists Throughout Their Careers

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Shersingh Joseph Tumber‐Dávila, Angelique Rosa Marín, Rodrigo Felipe Rodrigues do Carmo, Sergio González‐Mollinedo, Luis Y. Santiago‐Rosario, Coral del Mar Valle Rodríguez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional Content, Phytochemical Composition, and Physicochemical Properties of Different Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Seed Varieties

Cereal Chemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a pseudocereal with documented benefits for human health. The macronutrient composition and phytochemical content of the grain are known to vary depending on the variety and the growing location.
Vassilios Raikos, Shirley De Lima Sampaio, Helen E. Hayes, Gary J. Duncan, Donna Henderson, Nicholas J. Vaughan, Wendy R. Russell, Madalina Neacsu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wind and solar resource complementarity and its viability in wind/PV hybrid energy systems in Machakos, Kenya

, 2023
Kennedy Muchiri, Joseph Ngugi Kamau, David Wafula Wekesa, Churchill Otieno Saoke, Joseph Ndisya Mutuku, Joseph Kimiri Gathua   +5 more
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Counseling Professionals’ Perspectives on AI Integration in Education and Supervision: A Concept Mapping Study

Counselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has raised important questions about how new technologies will shape professional norms and practices in counseling. The purpose of this study was to understand how counseling professionals expect AI to be integrated into counselor education and supervision (CES).
Hank Crofford, Elif Bor, Gülşah Kemer
wiley   +1 more source

PharmVar GeneFocus: NAT2—Genetic Variation and Updated Nomenclature

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
The Pharmacogene Variation Consortium (PharmVar) provides nomenclature for the highly polymorphic human N‐acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) gene. NAT2 metabolizes several clinically used drugs including isoniazid, hydralazine, amifampridine, procainamide, and sulfonamides such as dapsone, and also some highly carcinogenic arylamines.
Georgia Papanikolaou, Estella S. Poloni, José A.G. Agúndez, Raquel L.F. Teixeira, Erin C. Boone, Adalberto Rezende Santos, Michelle Whirl‐Carrillo, Katrin Sangkuhl, Teri E. Klein, Mariam R. Habil, Giannoulis Fakis, Rodney F. Minchin, David W. Hein, Sotiria Boukouvala, Andrea Gaedigk   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source