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Nonhuman Mobilities and Multispecies Border Regimes in (Post‐)Colonial Southern Africa**

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
This article explores how borders in Southern Africa—such as Namibia's internal veterinary and settler border (Red Line) and national borders between Namibia, South Africa, and Botswana—functioned not only as territorial dividers but as tools to shape colonial and postcolonial multispecies hierarchies. These borders regulated human and animal movement,
Luregn Lenggenhager
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Factors influencing anticoagulation control of patients on warfarin therapy at Windhoek Central Hospital’s Warfarin Clinic

Hematology
Background: Thrombotic diseases are a global challenge. Warfarin remains the anticoagulant of choice in low- and middle-income countries. In 2017, a study reported suboptimal anticoagulation control of 29.4%, compared to the target of ≥ 65%, in patients ...
Moses Mukwipure Thikukutu, Lauren Jenifer Jonkman, Bonifasius Siyuka Singu, Mwangana Mubita, Roger Karel Verbeeck   +4 more
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón, José A. Sánchez‐Zapata, Travis L. DeVault, Wayne M. Getz, Zebensui Morales‐Reyes, Daniel Redondo‐Gómez, Lara Naves‐Alegre, Solange A. Batista‐Nunes, Esther Sebastián‐González, Juan M. Pérez‐García, Kelly A. Waters, Thijs van Overveld, Craig Smith, Nuria Selva, Thomas A. Schlacher, Graeme Ruxton, Jesús Rodríguez, Martina‐M. Quaggiotto, Paula L. Perrig, Norman Owen‐Smith, Thomas M. Newsome, Isabel Navas, Yoshihiro Nakashima, Ana Mateos, Carlos Martínez‐Carrasco, Daniel Martín‐Vega, Berta Martín‐López, Antoni Margalida, Sergio A. Lambertucci, Adam Kane, Kevin Healy, Akane Hashizume, Antonio J. García‐Fernández, José A. Donázar, M. Eric Benbow, James C. Beasley, Philip S. Barton, Kathleen A. Alexander, Eneko Arrondo   +38 more
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Movement ecology and post-release success of translocated Western Barred Spitting Cobras in the Khomas Region, Namibia

Namibian Journal of Environment
Human-snake conflict is increasing globally as human habitation continues to encroach on natural habitats. To mitigate conflict, snakes are often translocated by snake removal services.
Francois Theart, Matthieu Müller, Méline Klopfenstein, Mari De Villiers, Lourens De Villiers, Jacobus Henn, Christian du Plessis, Morgan Hauptfleisch   +7 more
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Nursing students’ experiences of community-based learning in an undergraduate programme at a Namibian University

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2022
Background: Community-based learning (CBL) is a strategy that gives students an opportunity to deal with real health problems in natural settings. Considerations to support such learning should be a priority for nursing education because a good CBL ...
Vistolina Nuuyoma, Takaedza Munangatire, Nicodemus Nghiweni   +2 more
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Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Isaiah Nketiah, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
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An outbreak of suspected chickenpox at Intermediate Hospital Oshakati, Namibia, April 2025

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: On 18 April 2025, the Infection Prevention and Control Unit at Intermediate Hospital Oshakati was notified of a cluster of suspected varicella (chickenpox) cases in an adult medical ward.
Penehafo Laudika Johannes, Ndeshihafela Sakaria, Dianah Mukuture Ewaga, Silas Nghishihange, Emilia Ashipala, Ester Haipinge, Joseph Mumangeni Tomas, Lydia Ndaku Shilelo   +7 more
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Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu, Aliyu Akorede Rufai, Felix Orole, Romanus Osabohien   +3 more
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Renewable Energy Resources Optimization for Green Hydrogen Production at Lüderitz, Namibia

Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems
Green hydrogen is poised to be a critical vector in the global energy transition and plays a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions and creating a global clean energy market.
Ernesto T.O Samuel, Tom Wanjekeche, Andreas Ndapuka, Kai Holtappel, Josua Junias   +4 more
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Pre-service teachers’ mathematical concepts in indigenous languages: Challenges encountered in multilingual classrooms, Rundu urban, Namibia

Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2022
Teaching mathematics in primary schools using indigenous languages as the language of instruction may present a professional challenge for teachers in several ways.
Martha Nahole, Frans Ndemupondaka Haimbodi   +1 more
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