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Does ulnar curvature covary with locomotion and substrate use in cercopithecids?
Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.This study investigates ulnar curvature in cercopithecids in relation to locomotor behaviors, introducing an analysis of anteroposterior and mediolateral curvature, using geometric morphometric on 167 specimens (23 species). Although the two curvatures distinguish arboreal and terrestrial quadrupeds, their moderate covariation suggests that they ...
Nicolas Pappalardo +4 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2014 Background Susceptibility of Ae. aegypti mosquito to dengue virus (DENV) varies geographically and can be influenced by climatic factors such as temperature, which affect the incidence, seasonality and distribution of vector-borne diseases.
Edith Chepkorir +7 more
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Tap and Reposition Youth (TRY): Providing Social Support Savings and Microcredit Opportunities for Young Women in Areas with High HIV Prevalence [PDF]
, 2006 This document describes providing social support savings and microcredit opportunities for young women in areas with high HIV prevelence. Tap and Reposition Youth (TRY) was a multiphase microfinance initiative which aimed to reduce adolescents ...
Aleke Dondo +2 more
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Capacity Building Workshop on Genetic Resource Policies for CGIAR Scientists and Partners in East Africa, 4 - 7 June 2019, ILRI Campus, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2020 The CGIAR Genebank Platform Policy Module, in coordination with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), organized the ‘Capacity building workshop on genetic resource policies for CGIAR scientists and partners in East Africa’.
CGIAR Genebank Platform
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Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, I contend that classical Black sociologists—who received their doctorates in the late 19th century–mid 20th century—showed early signs of what is now termed as global historical sociology (GHS). Scholars such as W.E.B Du Bois, Franklin Frazier, Charles S Johnson, Allison Davis, and St Clair Drake formed a tradition of historical
Ali Meghji
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Journal of Science, Innovation and CreativityThis study sought to evaluate occupational wellness programmes on service delivery in faith-based hospitals in the Nairobi metropolitan area. Despite their essential role, faith-based hospitals continuously face challenges, including workforce-related ...
Beatrice Wairimu Karanja +2 more
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The Retail Market for Bednets in Kenya: How Well Is It Working? [PDF]
, 2010 Background Achieving the goals set by Roll Back Malaria and the Government of Kenya for use of insecticide treated bednets (ITNs) will require that the private retail market for nets and insecticide treatments grow substantially.
Larson, Bruce, Rosen, Sydney
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Integrating the In‐Laws: Class and Kin Support Within Marriage in Urban Kenya
Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study compares affinal kin relationships in low‐income and higher‐income families in Nairobi, Kenya. Background In most studies of kinship structure and relationships in sub‐Saharan Africa, culture serves as the basis upon which norms and expectations of kin are differentiated.
Kirsten Stoebenau +3 more
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Rockefeller Foundation - 1999 Annual Report [PDF]
, 2000 Contains statement of mission and vision, president's message, program information, grants list, financial statements, and list of board members and ...
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Trends and determinants of contraceptive method choice in Kenya
, 2003 This paper uses data from the 1989, 1993 and 1998 Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys to examine trends and determinants of contraceptive method choice.
Curtis, Siân L., Magadi, Monica A.
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