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Namibia research situation analysis on orphans and other vulnerable children [PDF]

, 2009
This item is archived in the repository for materials published for the USAID supported Orphans and Vulnerable Children Comprehensive Action Research Project (OVC-CARE) at the Boston University Center for Global Health and Development.Addressing the ...
Beard, Jennifer, Beukes, Crystal, Biemba, Godfrey, Brooks, Bram, Costello, Jill, De Beer, Ingrid, Lokhorst, Bertine, Mollers, Madelief, Simon, Jonathon   +8 more
core  

Current practices in caesarean section training: A cross‐sectional study comparing high‐ and low‐middle‐income countries

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study identifies and describes global caesarean section (CS) training practices, comparing high‐income countries (HIC) and low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC). Methods A convergent parallel mixed‐methods study was conducted with a cross‐sectional survey.
Liesl de Waard, Elize Archer, Kathryn Chu, Christoffel Joseph Brand Muller, Stefan Gebhardt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health measures among adolescents in 12 low‐ and middle‐income countries: Measurement invariance and cross‐sectional analyses of Disrupting Harm survey data

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nationally representative mental health data in adolescents from low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) are scarce. This study aimed to examine mental health and wellbeing indicators amongst adolescents in 12 LMICs across Eastern and Southern Africa and Southeast Asia. Methods We conducted a secondary analysis of data involving 12,
Ariadna Albajara Sáenz, Sebastian Kurten, Jennifer Saxton, Daniel Kardefelt‐Winther, Tamsin Ford, Amy Orben, Simon R. White   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenously Promoting Acquisition of Basic Reading Skills in Preprimary Grades in Zambezi Region, Namibia

Preschool Education: Global Trends
Objective. Through the lens of Lev Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory of how children develop literacy skills, this paper explores how indigenous knowledge (IK) promotes the acquisition of basic reading skills in preprimary grades in Zambezi Region, Namibia.
Kenneth Nzwala, Muzwa Mukwambo
doaj   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Interethnic relations and language variation: language use and identity negotiation among Namibian Coloureds and Whites in interactional settings

Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2012
In this paper we present a case study of interethnic relations through language variation involving two population groups supposedly belonging to one single speech community, namely the White and Coloured Afrikaans speakers of Namibia.
Stell, Gerald
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign Labor Trends: Namibia [PDF]

, 2003
Foreign Labor Trendsnamibia_2003.pdf: 827 downloads, before Oct.
U.S. Department of Labor
core   +1 more source

The Decline of Marriage in Namibia

, 2019
With this monograph Julia Pauli’s long-term ethnographic research in the southern Kunene region of Namibia is beautifully captured. The book is a nuanced account of the multiple transformations of marriage practices in a rural community, called ...
J. Pauli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Two Tales of Uncertainty: Calibrating Overprecision With Self‐Regulated Entrepreneurial Learning

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurial success strongly depends on decision‐making under uncertainty. Uncertainty is particularly pronounced when entrepreneurs are confronted with novel situations characterized by an absence of information. While cognitive biases, such as overprecision, can have a negative impact on decision‐making processes by distorting ...
Julian Kolbe, Noah Bellwald, Alexander Paul Fust   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source