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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Drivers of Sustainability Transitions in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Why One Size Does Not Fit All

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing emphasis on sustainability transitions in developing economies, evidence remains limited on how environmental, social and governance (ESG) conditions shape sustainability outcomes in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). This study examines the environmental, social and governance drivers of sustainability transition performance across 39 ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu, Bismark Asante, Gabriel Eweje   +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of Metal Preloading Technologies in Batteries and Capacitors

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Metal preloading strategies play an important role in efficient batteries and hybrid capacitors to compensate for the consumed metals at the first discharge. This article reviews recent progress in preloading technologies in lithium‐ion and other metal‐ion systems.
Xuexue Pan, Yu Zhang, Zhazira Supiyeva, Qamar Abbas   +3 more
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The evaluation of the One Health frontline field epidemiology training program pilot in Papua New Guinea, 2022–2023

IJID One Health
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the outputs, outcomes, and early impact of the One Health frontline field epidemiology training program (OH-fFETPNG) pilot in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on graduates, their workplaces, and the broader health system ...
Bethseba Peni, Callum Thirkell, Miriel Boas, Kelitha Malio, Elaine Kagena, Elaine Hevoho, James Flint, Laura Macfarlane-Berry, Trinidad Velasco, Tambri Housen   +9 more
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Anterior cingulate cortex neuron subtypes differentially regulate seizures

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate the regulatory roles of distinct neuronal subtypes within the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) in acute seizures and to identify cell type‐specific mechanisms underlying seizure modulation in this region. Methods Acute seizure models were established in mice via pentylenetetrazol injection.
Ziqian Yan, Ting Tang, Kaishan Wang, Bin Fu, Zesheng Li, Mingshan Liu, Hongyi Huang, Yanfeng Yang, Qiang Zheng, Yangmin Zheng, Yongzhi Shan, Yumin Luo, Guoguang Zhao   +12 more
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Caregiver and healthcare professional perspectives on drivers of routine immunisation uptake in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea: a qualitative study

BMJ Public Health
Introduction Immunisation coverage varies across Papua New Guinea (PNG), with 40% of children in East New Britain Province (ENBP) classified as zero-dose (children missing diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine first dose (DTP1)) and 55% as under-immunised
William Pomat, Milena Dalton, Stefanie Vaccher, Edward Waramin, Moses Laman, Margie Danchin, Caroline Homer, Leanne J Robinson, Shelley Walker, Benjamin Sanderson, Pele Melepia, Hannah A James, Delmah Burangat, Lynette Duwaba, Daniel Willie, Benjamin Paivu, Patrick Kiromat, Elsie Stanley, Michelle J L Scoullar   +18 more
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Modeling the impacts of grazing management on livestock behavior and performance: A case study in the Peruvian Andes

Grassland Research, EarlyView.
Our modeling study shows that livestock management strongly influences grazing behavior and animal performance in the Peruvian Andes. Furthermore, adjusting stocking rates and improving animal distribution can enhance forage intake and body condition while increasing forage biomass.
Melody R. Zarria Samanamud, Randall B. Boone   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

High rates of unfavourable TB treatment outcomes observed in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

Public Health Action
SETTING: Madang Province is located on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG), a critical mixing point between the populous highlands and more remote regions.
W. Toua, V. Lape, J.W. Bolnga, M. Daimen, T. Kelebi, S. Vaccher, J. Greig   +6 more
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Understanding How Multisectoral Programs and Policies Across Systems Can Be Leveraged to Improve Maternal, Infant, and Child Nutrition in Guinea

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To understand how current programmes and policies can be leveraged to improve maternal, infant, and young child nutrition outcomes (MIYCN) in Guinea. Data Collection Methods Study design. This study is part of a larger multiphase mixed methods study design. Theoretical framework.
Teresa R. Schwendler, Ramatou Hermine Sankhon, Leif Jensen, Mohamed L. Fofana, Mamady Daffé, Facely Camara, Ramakwende Zoma, Ibrahima Balde, Stephen R. Kodish   +8 more
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Land use change from rainforests to oil palm plantations and food gardens in Papua New Guinea: Effects on soil properties and S fractions

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2016
Changes in soil sulfur (S) fractions were assessed in oil palm and food garden land use systems developed on forest vegetation in humid tropical areas of Popondetta in northern Province.
Richard Alepa, Rajashekhar Rao B.K.
doaj  

Strategies for preventing gender‐based violence in healthcare services: Evidence synthesis for health policy

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Violence against women remains a serious public health problem and a violation of human rights that affects women's health. Healthcare providers play a fundamental role in preventing and responding to violence against women and girls.
Odette del Risco Sánchez, Erika Zambrano, Larissa Rodrigues, Nathália Quitério Daluia, Fernanda Garanhani Surita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source