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Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Combined with Retention Index Prediction for the Rapid Identification of Halogenated monoterpenes from a Namibian species

Natural Product Communications, 2017
Plocamium species collected from the Namibian coast display morphological features similar to those of both P. rigidum and P. suhrii which makes identification of these species a difficult task.
Stefan Louw, Lineekela Kandjengo, Michael G. Knott   +2 more
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MEDICAL AND PHARMACY STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THE GRADING AND ASSESSMENT PRACTICES

Frontiers in Psychology, 2013
Many students at the University of Namibia have frequently complained about ineffective assessment practices used at the institution. On many occasions, these complaints have not been substantiated with evidence of any kind. The purpose of this study was
Honoré eMITONGA KABWEBWE, Choshi Darius eKASANDA, Kazuvire eVEII, Roderick eZIMBA   +3 more
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The Impact of Domestic Public Health Spending on Health Outcomes in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence From Disability‐Adjusted Life Years

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to experience a high and uneven disease burden, mainly from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. As external funding declines, the strategic allocation of domestic public health spending (DPHS) becomes crucial.
Wa Ntita Serge Kabongo, Josue Mbonigaba
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 infections and vaccine uptake among health workers in Namibia, 2020–2023

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: COVID-19 infected over 775 million people globally, with Namibia accounting for 172,560 infections and 4,109 deaths from 2020 to 2024. About 4,975 infections and 20 deaths were recorded among health workers from 2020 to 2023 in Namibia ...
Maria Mukoya, Ndeshihafela Sakaria, Loide Ndimulunde, Roswitha Ndjengwa, Secilia Nghidishange, Dianah Ewaga   +5 more
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Does Digital Banking Promote Remittance Receipts? Evidence From Developing Countries

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the realm of technological advancement, like many sectors, the financial sector swiftly embraced digital transformation to help facilitate financial transactions, especially remittance receipts. The digitalisation of the banking sector has made transfers and access to funds quite easier, faster, and more economical by reducing transaction ...
Syed Ali Abbas, Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan, Saroja Selvanathan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
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, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Students’ perceptions regarding the objective, structured, clinical evaluation as an assessment approach

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2013
The nursing profession is characterised by the fact that a significant amount of time is spent on competency-related activities. The assessment of clinical competence is therefore an important issue in nursing education and the utilisation of objective ...
Louis F. Small, Louise Pretorius, Althea Walters, Maria Ackerman, Pandeni Tshifugula   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Namibia

IMF Staff Country Reports
The 2025 Article IV Consultation discusses that Namibia’s economy faces challenges from heightened global trade policy tensions, increased weather shocks, a structural shift in the global diamond market, and high structural unemployment. Ensuring macroeconomic stability requires maintaining fiscal prudence while creating space for growth-enhancing ...
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Perceptions and experiences of midwives' regarding the use of the labor care guide at two state hospitals in Khomas region, Namibia

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The labor care guide (LCG) is a new tool for monitoring labor, introduced to replace the partograph, which had been used improperly and inconsistently across various contexts. Early research suggests that healthcare practitioners view the LCG as a tool that enhances the quality of care during labor and delivery.
Amalia N. N. Ilonga, Takaedza Munangatire   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pioneering urogynecology fellowship training in a low resource setting, East‐Africa, and its short‐term impact: A mixed‐methods implementation and program evaluation study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study describes the establishment and assesses the early outcomes of a novel urogynecology fellowship training program in a low‐resource setting at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), with the aim of informing similar efforts in other low‐resource settings. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods implementation and
Musa Kayondo, Christopher Tarnay, Paul Kato Kalyebara, Onesmus Byamukama, Joseph Ngonzi, Joseph Njagi, Brenda Ainomugisha, Richard Mwesigwa, Rogers Kajabwangu, Michael Thomas Margolis, Verena Geissbühler   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source