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Methodological Innovations for Evidencing and Estimating Modern and Traditional Contraceptive Prevalence and Use Dynamics in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Studies in Family Planning, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 133-150, June 2026.
Abstract Contraceptive prevalence estimates are indicators of the performance of family planning programs. Yet, available evidence suggests that national surveys may be underestimating the prevalence of traditional methods. The apparent underestimation of traditional methods stems from current approaches for collecting, analyzing, and reporting ...
Nurudeen Alhassan, Nyovani Janet Madise, Jamaica Corker, Naa Dodua Dodoo, Ernestina Coast, F. Nii‐Amoo Dodoo, Jacques B. O. Emina, Saseendran Pallikadavath, Elizabeth Omoluabi, Maame B. Peterson, John A. Mushomi, Themba Mzembe, Eliya Msiyaphazi Zulu   +12 more
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The Contribution of Educational Changes to Fertility Declines in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Studies in Family Planning, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 256-277, June 2026.
Abstract Educational expansion is widely regarded as a central mechanism in fertility transitions, yet some research suggests its role may be more modest. This study analyzes birth histories from 414 surveys in 72 low‐ and middle‐income countries to reassess the contribution of the shift in the educational composition of the population to fertility ...
Bruno D. Schoumaker, David A. Sánchez‐Páez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Importing Insecurity? The Paradox of Cereal Trade Openness and Food Security in Sub‐Saharan Africa

The World Economy, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page 1207-1222, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG2) aims to end world hunger, but Africa is currently not on track to meet this goal. Sub‐Saharan Africa is particularly affected, with a significant increase in undernourished people. The issue of food security is, therefore, a pressing concern, and promoting trade has been suggested as one solution.
Windbeneti Arnaud Zahonogo
wiley   +1 more source

Conditional constructions in African languages

Studies in African Linguistics, 2017
This paper serves as an introduction to the special issue of Studies in African Linguistics devoted to conditional constructions in African languages. I first describe the motivation for this volume and the common terminological conventions used in the ...
Steve Nicolle
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Revisiting the African mtDNA landscape through complete mitochondrial genomes. [PDF]

Commun Biol
Lankheet I, Chowdhury A, Tellgren-Roth C, Jolly C, Soares AER, de Navascués M, Pacchiarotti S, Maselli L, Kouarata G, Donzo JP, Coetzee V, de Castro M, Ebbesen P, Priehodová E, Podgorná E, Černý V, Green ST, Harena P, Bakrobena L, Fomine FLM, Tolesa ZG, Mengesha WA, de Jongh M, Soodyall H, Bostoen K, Barbieri C, Larena M, Malmström H, Schlebusch CM.   +28 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Response of Psychrotolerant Fungus <i>Mucor flavus</i> to Cell Wall Stress, Induced by Azo Dyes. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Saharova SA, Ianutsevich EA, Danilova OA, Kochkina GA, Tereshina VM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness analysis of vitamin A supplementation delivery modalities in the DRC, Togo, and Niger: informing sustainable program design. [PDF]

Health Policy Plan
Corball L, Chappel K, Rowett H, Laillou A, Hasman A, Kawai N.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Burden of Lower Limb Deformities in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

J Pediatr Soc North Am
Montoya RL, Agoro KS, Jodah R, Sabharwal S, Sabatini CS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The mental health toll of conflict-induced violence on teachers: evidence from a longitudinal survey in DRC and Niger. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
De La Fuente Stevens D, Falisse JB, Bazuzi CP, Matabishi S, Marchais G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Challenges in strengthening sentinel surveillance network during COVID-19 pandemic in Africa. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Poublan J, Kadio KJO, Konu R, Lazoumar RH, Tejiokem MC, Tiembré I, Ratovoson R, Coti S, Nsio J, Barry MA, Hounbegnon P, Guichet E, Richard V, Traoré I, Altmann M.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source