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Trends in life expectancy and the macroeconomy in Malawi

The purpose of this paper was to study trends in life expectancy in Malawi since independence and offer possible explanations regarding its inter-temporal variations.
Matchaya, Greenwell C
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Identifying hotspots of faunal data deficiency to direct urgent research and monitoring

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Data deficiency is a substantial challenge for extinction risk assessments because incomplete data means we cannot accurately identify priority protected areas for conservation. Here, we use the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) distributions of amphibians, sharks and rays, fish, mammals, birds, and reptiles to identify ...
Matt W. Hayward, Danielle Verdon‐Kidd, K. Colyvas, Ellen Saxon, Andrea S. Griffin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons Learned in Creating a Neonatal Nursery at a District Hospital in Rural Malawi

Annals of Global Health, 2017
J. Mhango, A. Fisher, E. Connolly, B. Uladi, D. Gunya, G. Nkula, N. Mwale, C. Maulidi, M. Mhango, E. Wroe, L. Nazimera   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Dolutegravir Resistance Among Children on Antiretroviral Therapy With Virological Failure in Malawi: Results From a 2023 National Cross-Sectional Survey. [PDF]

J Int AIDS Soc
Bello G, Kabaghe AN, Pals S, Kalata NL, Bighignoli B, van Oosterhout JJ, Mkungudza J, Agyemang E, Zheng DP, Panja L, Matola WB, Chitenje M, Kampira E, Zeh C, Mvula B, Alvarez B, Kagoli M, Mzumara W, Simon KR, Namakhoma I, O'Malley G, Chipeta S, Nyirenda R, da Silva J, Wadonda N, For Malawi HIV Drug Resistance Surveillance Team.   +25 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate shocks, coping strategies, and household resilience: Evidence from a three‐wave panel in Malawi

Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate shocks threaten rural livelihoods in Malawi, yet households adopt diverse coping strategies to mitigate welfare losses. Using three‐wave Living Standards Measurement Study–Integrated Surveys on Agriculture panel data (2013–2019) and household fixed‐effects models, this study examines how climate shocks affect food security and ...
Suyeon Ro, Jongwook Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling the tick-borne pathogens from domestic ruminant ticks in Malawi and the emergence of the brown ear tick in the southern region: implications for East Coast fever control. [PDF]

Parasite
Chikufenji B, Mohanta UK, Chatanga E, Stopher D, Ceylan O, Umemiya-Shirafuji R, Thekisoe O, Nkhata M, Sugi T, Yamagishi J, Xuan X, Hayashida K.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Limited elephant impacts on baobabs despite increasing elephant densities in a newly established protected area

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Researchers combined aerial and ground surveys to map baobab distribution and assess elephant herbivory impacts on baobabs across Karingani Game Reserve, Mozambique. Researchers found that aerial surveys were an effective tool for mapping baobabs and that baobabs were more likely to occur closer to permanent water, at lower elevations, and in areas ...
Audrey Y. Chin, Catherine A. Ressijac, Peter S. Goodman, Hannah Adler, Andrew B. Davies   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of banana sucker production using different macropropagation structures and substrates. [PDF]

PLoS One
Sefasi A, Nyasulu M, Pute K, Kamanga RM, Nyalugwe E, Matiki L, Gada Y, Chimungu J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Self‐help and Volunteerism in Tanzania in the 1960s: Voluntary Labour, Nation Building and Constructing Modernity

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United Nations has declared 2026 the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development. Against that backdrop, this article examines the experience of volunteerism, and specifically self‐help voluntary labour in Tanzania in the early colonial period, to explore the place of volunteerism in the construction of the post‐colonial ...
Michael Jennings
wiley   +1 more source

Economic barriers to diagnostic equity: A multi-country analysis of patient costs for rapid SARS-CoV-2 testing in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ekwunife O, Mangenah C, Ngwira L, Corbett E, Hatzold K, Isere E, Bimba J, Sibanda E, Cowan FM, Omoregie G, Bonnet G.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source