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Modelling asymmetric relationship between exports and growth in a developing economy: Evidence from Namibia

open access: yes, 2020
This study investigates the asymmetric relationship between the main export sectors and economic growth in Namibia. Nonlinear autoregressive distributive lag (NARDL) was used to estimate the asymmetric relationship between the main export sectors and the
T. Mosikari, J. Eita
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Green Banking Practices, Social, Health and Environmental Disclosures and Bank Financial Performance: The Role of Innovations and Corporate Governance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regulators in the banking industry in the Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) region are progressively concentrating on corporate innovation and bank social, health and environmental disclosures (BSHED) as crucial corporate governance (CG) structures to improve bank financial performance (BFP).
Douglas A. Adu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole-Genome Sequencing for Resistance Prediction and Transmission Analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Strains from Namibia

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
Namibia is among 30 countries with a high burden of tuberculosis (TB), with an estimated incidence of 460 per 100,000 population and around 800 new multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB cases per year.
M. Claassens   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecology and epidemiology of rabies in humans, domestic animals and wildlife in Namibia, 2011-2017

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease that causes a heavy burden on societies. Namibia, a country in southern Africa, is aiming at controlling the disease in its main reservoir, the domestic dog. To facilitate the implementation comprehensive information on
E. Hikufe   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Multiscale and Multisource Remote Sensing Mineral Exploration Using RPAS: A Case Study in the Lofdal Carbonatite-Hosted REE Deposit, Namibia

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
Traditional exploration techniques usually rely on extensive field work supported by geophysical ground surveying. However, this approach can be limited by several factors such as field accessibility, financial cost, area size, climate, and public ...
René Booysen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of pregnant women regarding tobacco and alcohol use in pregnancy at Mariental clinic, Hardap region: a quantitative study

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Globally, alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy is a challenge and linked to negative effects on health and wellbeing on both mother and the fetus. To investigate the knowledge of pregnant women attending antenatal care at Mariental clinic regarding ...
Selma Hamutenya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Opinion on Namibian Legislation Affecting Volunteerism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is no law that specifically provides for volunteerism and regulation of volunteers in Namibia. However there are various laws that may have an impact on the activities and the promotion of volunteerism in the ...
Edmund Paul Kalekyezi
core  

Contrasting stress fields on correlating margins of the South Atlantic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The “passiveness” of passive continental margins across the globe is currently under debate since several studies have shown that these margins may experience a variety of stress states and undergo significant vertical movement post-breakup.
Glasmacher, Ulrich Anton   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Rapid Adaptation of HIV Treatment Programs in Response to COVID-19 — Namibia, 2020

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020
Namibia is an upper-middle income country in southern Africa, with a population of approximately 2.5 million (1). On March 13, 2020, the first two cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Namibia were identified among recently arrived ...
Steven Y Hong   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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