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Massive RF Simulation Applied to School Connectivity in Malawi [PDF]
Providing Internet connectivity to schools has been identified as paramount for development, for instance in the Giga project, cosponsored by ITU and UNICEF, with the goal of connecting every school to the Internet by 2030. For a country wide deployment, it is imperative to perform a thorough planning of the whole installation, using radio frequency ...
arxiv
Plasmablastic lymphoma in Malawi [PDF]
الأوصاف السريرية لورم الغدد الليمفاوية البلازمي (PBL) نادرة من أفريقيا جنوب الصحراء الكبرى (SSA) حيث كل من فيروس نقص المناعة البشرية و EBV متوطنة للغاية. حددنا 12 مريضًا يعانون من PBL مؤكد مرضيًا من مجموعة محتملة في ليلونغوي، ملاوي. كان متوسط العمر 46 عامًا (يتراوح بين 26 و 71 عامًا)، وكان سبعة (58 ٪) من الذكور، وستة (50 ٪) مصابين بفيروس نقص المناعة ...
Fred Chimzimu+19 more
openaire +4 more sources
A Stochastic Hydrological Model for Regulation of Lake Malawi Shire River system [PDF]
Located in Liwonde in the Southern Region of Malawi, Kamuzu Barrage is the only facility for regulation of water flow down Shire River, which has a major influence on water levels in Lake Malawi. In this article a hydrological model for optimized operation of the Kamuzu Barrage called the Kamuzu Barrage Operation Model (KABOM) is presented.
arxiv
Praising the poor and blaming the rich: A panegyric reading of Luke 6:20–49 in Malawian context
The article presented a panegyric reading of the Sermon on the Plain (Lk 6:20–49) in the Malawian context. It observed that, unlike its Matthean counterpart (Mt 5–7), the Sermon holds an insignificant place in African hermeneutics.
Louis Ndekha
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Decentralized Heart Failure Management in Neno, Malawi
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
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Appointments: A More Effective Commitment Device for Health Behaviors [PDF]
Health behaviors are plagued by self-control problems, and commitment devices are frequently proposed as a solution. We show that a simple alternative works even better: appointments. We randomly offer HIV testing appointments and financial commitment devices to high-risk men in Malawi.
arxiv
Abstract The transition from subsistence to market‐oriented agriculture holds the potential to boost rural economic progress and improve the well‐being of the rural poor in developing countries. Despite this potential, there is limited understanding of the key drivers for smallholder commercialization. In this study, we utilize comprehensive three‐wave
Abebayehu Girma Geffersa+1 more
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Abstract Objective To examine prevalence of novel newborn types among 541 285 live births in 23 countries from 2000 to 2021. Design Descriptive multi‐country secondary data analysis. Setting Subnational, population‐based birth cohort studies (n = 45) in 23 low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) spanning 2000–2021.
D. J. Erchick+189 more
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Background Household air pollution (HAP) resulting from cooking on open fires has been linked to considerable ill-health in women and girls, including chronic respiratory diseases, and has been identified as a contributor to climate change.
Jane Ardrey+5 more
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Marital dissolutions and changes in mental health: Evidence from rural Malawi
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
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