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Vocabulary learning in EFL context: do primary school English Subject textbooks provide structured support?

Cogent Education
Vocabulary is recognised as a core aspect of EFL learning and communicative competency. To support this critical component of language proficiency, textbooks play a central role in EFL instruction and must be deliberately designed to foster learners ...
John Misana Biseko
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Current practices in caesarean section training: A cross‐sectional study comparing high‐ and low‐middle‐income countries

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study identifies and describes global caesarean section (CS) training practices, comparing high‐income countries (HIC) and low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC). Methods A convergent parallel mixed‐methods study was conducted with a cross‐sectional survey.
Liesl de Waard, Elize Archer, Kathryn Chu, Christoffel Joseph Brand Muller, Stefan Gebhardt   +4 more
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Traditional Methods of Protecting the Infant and Child Illness/Disease Among the Wazigua at Mvomero Ward, Morogoro, Region, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2013
Even though child and infant protection against health problems using various methods is as old as mankind, there is limited literature on traditional methods used to protect infant and child in Tanzania.
Kayombo , E.J.
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Perinatal mortality in eastern Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Every day, over 5000 stillbirths and more than 6000 newborn deaths are estimated to occur worldwide, the majority in sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia. Estimates, however, rely on data that might underestimate these deaths. Further, outside major categories such as preterm birth, infection, and complications at delivery, little is ...
Yohanis Alemeshet Asefa, Assefa Tola Gemeda, Hannah Blencowe, Nega Assefa, Lars Åke Persson, Anna C. Seale   +5 more
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Negative meaning personal names in Runyambo: cultural beliefs and social impact

Cogent Arts & Humanities
Personal names play a pivotal role in introducing a person. People are identified by their names than any other trait. This paper discusses the names with negative meanings in Runyambo.
Lea Mpobela
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The power of the interviewer [PDF]

, 2011
African censuses and surveys remain dependent on interviewers for data collection with data quality assured through training and supervision. Many survey concepts and definitions are difficult to translate into African languages and some, such as the ...
Coast, Ernestina, Compaore, Natacha, Randall, Sara, Wandera, Stephen Ojiambo   +3 more
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Review of script displays of African languages by current software

, 2005
All recorded African languages that have a writing system have orthographies which use the Roman or Arabic scripts, with a few exceptions. Whilst Unicode successfully handles the encoding of both these scripts, current software, in particular web ...
Gee, Quintin
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Feasibility and Coverage of Implementing Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnant women Contacting Private or Public Clinics in Tanzania: Experience-based Viewpoints of Health Managers in Mkuranga and Mufindi districts. [PDF]

, 2013
Evidence on healthcare managers' experience on operational feasibility of malaria intermittent preventive treatment for malaria during pregnancy (IPTp) using sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in Africa is systematically inadequate.
A Hughes, A Vallely, AD Asante, AK Rowe, B Greenwood, C Menendez, C Pell, C Pell, C Quijada, C von Both, E Tambo, E Worrall, EANMAT - East Africa Network for Monitoring Anti-Malarial Treatment, ED Nsimba, EV Mbugi, FM Ringsted, FO ter Kuile, G Hobbs, G Mubyazi, G Mubyazi, G Mubyazi, G Mubyazi, GB Fosu, GM Mubyazi, GM Mubyazi, GM Mubyazi, GM Mubyazi, GM Mubyazi, GM Mubyazi, Godfrey M Mubyazi, H Tagbor, Health Research Action (HERA), J Hill, J Hill, J Hill, J Morse, J Smithson, J Webster, Jens Byskov, K Anders, K Gross, Malaria Consortium - Tanzania, Ministry of Health (MoH) – National Malaria Control Programme, MoH – Tanzania, MS Alilio, Pascal Magnussen, Paul Bloch, President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), RBM - Roll Back Malaria - Tanzania, RK Yin, S Ugoh, SO Maluka, T Marchant, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, WHO, World Health Organization (WHO),, WP O’Meara   +56 more
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Mental health measures among adolescents in 12 low‐ and middle‐income countries: Measurement invariance and cross‐sectional analyses of Disrupting Harm survey data

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nationally representative mental health data in adolescents from low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) are scarce. This study aimed to examine mental health and wellbeing indicators amongst adolescents in 12 LMICs across Eastern and Southern Africa and Southeast Asia. Methods We conducted a secondary analysis of data involving 12,
Ariadna Albajara Sáenz, Sebastian Kurten, Jennifer Saxton, Daniel Kardefelt‐Winther, Tamsin Ford, Amy Orben, Simon R. White   +6 more
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The linguistic landscape of tourism sites in Arusha, Kilimanjaro, and Manyara

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This article analyses the linguistic landscape (LL) of tourism in Tanzania, specifically in Arusha Kilimanjaro, and Manyara regions. It seeks to determine language representation, the key actors, and power dynamics between the languages represented in ...
Gerald Kimambo, Paschal Mdukula
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