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Factors associated with non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents in Oshikoto Region, Namibia

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice
Background: In Namibia, the Omuthiya Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Clinic has indicated that nine older adolescents (15–19 years) out of 125 adolescents active on ART have defaulted and become lost to care.
Daniel O. Ashipala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Green Developmentalism” and the Role of International Law in Negotiating the Energy Transition

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy evolutions in North American and European capitals have prompted debates about ongoing shifts in global economic governance from a primary emphasis on promoting markets to a more extensive role for the state in steering economic relations.
Lorenzo Cotula
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated land and water management: policy and institutional issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Namibia is known to be the most arid country south of the Sahara. Average annual rainfall is not only relatively low in most parts of the country, it is also highly variable.
Werner, Wolfgang
core  

Rebuilding the Ladder? Contemporary Contests Over Industrial Policy

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does the greater embrace of industrial policy globally signal the emergence of a New Washington Consensus? We show that the multiplication of industrial policies, while consequential, signals neither normalisation nor consensus. Rather, industrial policy is increasingly the object of contestation over norms and practices of state ...
Ilias Alami, Jack Taggart, Tom Chodor
wiley   +1 more source

Mules, Global Networks, and Settler Colonialism in German Southwest Africa, 1884–1915

open access: yesGlobal Environment
The employment of mules and the networks supplying them to German Southwest Africa (1884–1915, modern-day Namibia) are at the centre of this article.
Martin Kalb
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of key unit costs and outcomes for mobile and fixed site screening/testing programs in Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This repository item contains a single issue of the Health and Development Discussion Papers, an informal working paper series that began publishing in 2002 by the Boston University Center for Global Health and Development.
Bindels, Els   +3 more
core   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
wiley   +1 more source

Toxic Lead Pigment Exports From Rich to Poor Countries

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lead poisoning affects one in three children globally, with large but neglected impacts on health and education. One important source of exposure is the use of lead as a pigment in the form of lead chromates, in paints, plastics, and even food. Lead chromates are toxic and safe alternatives exist: Its continued use is effectively prohibited in
Rory Todd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular investigation of Neospora caninum in cattle in the Khomas region of Namibia

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Neosporosis is a leading cause of bovine abortions worldwide, with a substantial economic impact because of reproductive losses, costing the cattle industry billions of dollars annually.
Alaster Samkange   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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