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Malawi [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Psychiatry, 2007
Malawi is a country with an approximate area of 118 000 km2. Its population is estimated at 13 million and the gender ratio (men per hundred women) is 98. The proportion of the population under the age of 15 years is 47% and the proportion above the age of 60 years is 5%. The literacy rate is 75.5% for men and 48.7% for women (World Health Organization,
Felix, Kauye, Chitsanzo, Mafuta
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Implementation and Evaluation of Educational Videos to Improve Cancer Knowledge and Patient Empowerment

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology, 2022
PURPOSELow health literacy is a leading cause of treatment abandonment among patients receiving cancer care at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Malawi.METHODSWe developed cancer educational videos featuring Malawian providers and played them in the KCH ...
Alyssa E. Tilly   +18 more
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The Impact of the Rule of Law on the Stock Price Index in the Amman Stock Exchange (Jordan): An Econometric Study (1998-2017)

open access: yesالمجلة الأردنية للعلوم التطبيقية-العلوم الانسانية, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the impact of the rule of law on the stock price index in the Amman Stock Exchange over the period from 1998 to 2017. Several diagnostic tests were applied, such as the Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) test for stationarity ...
Magda Azzam, Ahmad Malawi
doaj   +1 more source

DRIVERS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN ARTISANAL FISHERIES. A CASE OF MALAWI [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2020
This study was conducted to understand fishers’ climate change adaptation decisions in order to move climate informed policy for artisanal fisheries in developing economies forward.
Yanjanani KAMBA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Financial Liberalization on Foreign Reserves in Jordan

open access: yesالمجلة الأردنية للعلوم التطبيقية-العلوم الانسانية, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the impact of financial liberalization on foreign reserves in Jordan over the period from 1998 to 2018. Several diagnostic tests were applied, including the Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) and Phillips-Perron (PP) tests for ...
Aya Alfarkh, Ahmad Malawi
doaj   +1 more source

Parental involvement in children’s primary education: A case study from a rural district in Malawi

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Education, 2022
In the study reported on here, we analysed parents’ involvement in their children’s primary education in 4 primary schools in rural Malawi, focusing on the home and the school. Through interviews and focus-group discussions, information was obtained from
Guðlaug Erlendsdóttir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Politics and implications on the COVID-19 health systems preparedness: the Malawian experience

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
The spread of the COVID-19 disease to Africa has raised concerns around the resultant effects on the fragile and non-resilient health systems. Malawi reported its first COVID-19 cases in early April 2020 at the time of the country’s political turmoil, as
Juliet Nyasulu, A.L. Nyondo-Mipando
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the Performance of Amman Stock Exchange on Economic Growth in Jordan: An Econometric study

open access: yesالمجلة الأردنية للعلوم التطبيقية-العلوم الانسانية, 2020
This study aimed to investigate the impact of the Amman Stock Market's performance on economic growth in Jordan during the period from 1978 to 2016. Several diagnostic tests were used, such as the Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) and Phillips-Perron (PP ...
Rawan Al-Omari, Ahmad Malawi
doaj   +1 more source

Decentralized Heart Failure Management in Neno, Malawi

open access: yesGlobal Heart, 2023
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death in Malawi. In rural districts, heart failure (HF) care is limited and provided by non-physicians. The causes and patient outcomes of HF in rural Africa are largely unknown.
Bright G. D. Mailosi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marital dissolutions and changes in mental health: Evidence from rural Malawi

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2021
Background: Advancing efforts to unpack the complex relationship between marital dissolutions and health outcomes increasingly requires assessing the marital histories and health of individuals who have lived long enough to experience divorce or ...
Tyler W. Myroniuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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