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AbstractThe chapter highlights areas that deserve attention to protect vulnerable citizens, including strengthening local-national mechanisms of communication/accountability and clarifying criteria used for decision-making on equitable policies. Also noted are the inappropriate use of funds, unequal fund allocation to the provinces, reduction of funds ...
Adriano Nuvunga +2 more
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Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin +7 more
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Acute flaccid paralysis indicators during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mozambique 2019 - 2020
Introduction: During the state of emergency posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the primary communications for the public health control and prevention measures was "stay at home".
Beatriz Nhantumbo +10 more
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan +2 more
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Malgré toutes les politiques sanitaires mises en œuvre dans nos pays en développement, les ruptures utérines (RU) restent fréquentes. Elles revêtent des formes graves mettant en jeu le pronostic maternel et fœtal.
Faiaz Issa +8 more
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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 +6 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
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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African Economic Growth Revisited
ABSTRACT This paper presents an updated analysis of the patterns of economic development in Africa over the last 60 years. The analysis stresses the heterogeneity of development trajectories among sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries. We examine the joint dynamics of income and population in 35 SSA countries.
Jean‐Paul Chavas, Daniel W. Bromley
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System Transfer, Education, and Development in Mozambique
In this study the author used conceptual historical method to assess the phenomenon of system transfer and the association between education and development in Mozambique.
Jose Cossa
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Climatology of Tropical Cyclones Approaching Tanzania and Their Impacts on Rainfall in East Africa
Tropical cyclones (TCs) that approach Tanzania bring heavy rainfall over northern Mozambique, Tanzania, and south‐central Kenya, but the occurrence of these TCs reduces precipitation over southern African countries. Easterly steering winds and the Mascarene High are key features directing TCs westward.
Michinori Ideyoshi, Youichi Kamae
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