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Evaluation of community-based surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis cases in a security-compromised setting, Tillabéri Health Region, Niger, 2021

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Community-based surveillance (CBS) is based on community engagement in disease and public health event surveillance. Enhancing the CBS project has been implemented since 2020 through a Community Relays’ network in a security-compromised ...
Agballa Mébiny-Essoh Tchalla Abalo, Issifou Djibo, Hamani Samba, Aboubacar Ali Harouna, Mumeh Cletus Fumbi, Tassiou Ibrahim, Hamidou Harouna, Ibrahima Hamadou, Oumarou Maidadji, Mountari Kollé, Sayadi Sani, Ibrahima Na Andy Chaïbou, Kevin Mugenyi, Yaya Ballayira, Rebecca Babirye, Simon Antara   +15 more
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Remittances, Human Capital, and Industrialization in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrialization remains a crucial strategy for structural transformation in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), yet progress has been hindered by persistent constraints. This paper evaluates the effects of remittances and human capital on industrialization across 35 SSA countries over the period 2010–2021.
Joshua Adeyemi Afolabi, Theophilus Oluyemi Adeosun   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Conflict Reshape the Military–FDI Nexus? Evidence From a Dynamic Panel Analysis

Review of International Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between military expenditure and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 61 low‐ and middle‐income countries over 1990–2018, with a focus on how this relationship is shaped by conflict dynamics and institutional contexts.
Prashant Bhandari, Narendra Regmi, Krishna Sharma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enquête sérologique chez les petits ruminants dans quatre départements du Niger

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1991
Une enquête sérologique portant sur 1474 petits ruminants, conduite dans quatre départements du Niger (Maradi, Zinder, Diffa et Dosso) en 1990, a permis d'étudier l'épidémiologie et la prévalence de huit maladies dans ces régions : brucellose à Brucella
N. Bloch, I. Diallo
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Deteriorating Mental Well‐Being of the Young in the UK

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using several data sets for the UK we track rising perceptions of mental well‐being among the working‐age population in the UK. The trend is apparent among all age groups and for men and women, but it is most pronounced among the young, and especially young women aged under 25.
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson, David N. F. Bell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Impact of Active Versus Passive Surveillance on Hepatitis C Virus Testing Uptake, Diagnosis and Linkage to Care in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a major global health challenge, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where limited diagnostic access and weak surveillance hinder progress toward the World Health Organization's 2030 elimination targets.
Katekani Precious Motau, Maureen Moyo Chilufya, Nyeleti P. Chauke, Smangaliso Morerwa, Kuhlula Maluleke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of the Bantoid languages

Afrika und Übersee
The Bantoid languages are a body of some 150-200 languages positioned geographically between Nigeria and Cameroun. They do not form a genetic group, but all are in some way related to Bantu more closely than other branches of Benue-Congo.
Roger Blench
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Returned but Not Restored: Experiences of Health and Access to Care Among Return Migrants in Sub‐Saharan Africa—A Scoping Review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Return migrants form a diverse group, ranging from highly skilled to low‐skilled workers, who travel by regular or irregular migration routes and experience differing levels of physical and mental harm during transit and at destination.
Sif Sofie Vange, Gershim Asiki, Ama de‐Graft Aikins, Charles Agyemang, Eshetu Girma, Ernestina Korleki Dankyi, Marie Norredam   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conjoined subjects and verbal agreement resolution in Akebu

Studies in African Linguistics, 2022
The paper deals with conjoined subjects and verbal agreement resolution in Akebu and contributes to the typology of noun phrase coordination and agreement resolution in Niger-Congo.
Andrey Shluinsky
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