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Ending Child Marriage in Malawi: Malawian Girl Leaders Participating [PDF]
, 2014 This case study examines how Let Girls Lead and the Girls Empowerment Network are eliminating child marriage in southern Malawi through girl-led advocacy with village ...
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The prevalence of iron deficiency with anemia and iron deficiency without anemia (IDWA) during pregnancy have not been summarized, and evidence of the direct association of IDWA with adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) are unknown.
Lucky O. Lawani +6 more
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Community-based pulmonary rehabilitation for post-TB lung disease – a programmatic intervention
IJTLD OpenBACKGROUND: Many survivors of pulmonary TB struggle with poor lung health and poor quality of life. METHODS: We designed and implemented a culturally appropriate, low-cost, community-based pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program, and measured its effect on
B. Stenberg +3 more
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Microcosting Analysis of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Treatment in Malawi
Journal of Global Oncology, 2019 PURPOSE: To describe the cost of treating diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in Malawi under the following circumstances: (1) palliation only, (2) first-line cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP), (3) salvage etoposide ...
Matthew S. Painschab +8 more
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An Assessment of the KDICP and MDICP Data Quality [PDF]
This paper evaluates the quality of the data collected as part of the Kenya and Malawi Diffusion and Ideational Change Projects, two longitudinal household surveys that examine the role of social networks in influencing attitudes and behavior regarding ...
FFF1Simona NNN1Bignami-Van Assche +2 more
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Alternative approaches to education provision for out-of-school youth in Malawi:The case of Complementary Basic Education [PDF]
, 2012 Young people in Malawi face many challenges. Primary education is struggling with poor internal efficiency, low quality and poor educational outcomes. Access to post-primary education is limited and highly selective. The majority of young people who exit
Jere, Catherine M.
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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 +5 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Emerging Issues for Counselors Applying Neuroscience With Black Clients: Avoiding Scientific Racism
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neuroscience‐infused methods are heavily impacting the manner in which counselors, educators, and researchers approach working with clients and conducting research. While some scholars perceive neuroscience as scientifically objective and culturally neutral, that is not entirely true.
Isaac Burt
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