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Why do people not attend for treatment for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia? A study of barriers to surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery is provided free or subsidised in most trachoma endemic settings. However, only 18-66% of TT patients attend for surgery.
Saul N. Rajak   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Senna obtusifolia (L.) invasion on herbaceous vegetation and soil properties of rangelands in the western Tigray, northern Ethiopia

open access: yesEcological Processes, 2018
Introduction Invasion of exotic plant species is a well-known threat to native ecosystems since it directly affects native plant communities by altering their composition and diversity.
Maru G. Gebrekiros, Zewdu K. Tessema
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic biases and gaps in the sampling of plant–pollinator networks

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Plant–pollinator interactions are essential for maintaining biodiversity and supporting food production, yet inferences drawn from network syntheses may be shaped by where interaction data are generated and which datasets are most reused. Here, we quantify the global distribution of published plant–pollinator networks, assess how publication rates vary
Emanuelle L. S. Brito   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial variation and geographical weighted regression analysis to explore open defecation practice and its determinants among households in Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundIn Ethiopia, recent evidence revealed that over a quarter (27%) of households (HHs) defecated openly in bush or fields, which play a central role as the source of many water-borne infectious diseases, including cholera.
Nebiyu Mekonnen Derseh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coping with drought for food security in Tigray, Ethiopia

open access: yes, 2011
Agricultural production in drylands suffers from drought and in sub-Saharan Africa, only about 15% of the terrestrial rainwater is used by plants for food, fodder and fiber.
Berhe, A.A.
core  

‘Free to Be Me?’: Gender Role Norms Constrain Career Interests Less for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual People Than for Heterosexual People

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Societal gender role norms play a crucial role in shaping men's and women's career aspirations. However, prior research documenting this key role of gendered norms has primarily focused on heterosexual women and men in the global North‐West. Previous studies documenting differences in career interests by sexual orientation suggest that gender ...
Katharina Block   +136 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coup d'état in Ethiopia -1916

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2001
Throughout the centuries of the Ethiopian Empire's history there was a struggle for power between the northern and southern provinces. By northern provinces I mean Təgray province. Gondär in the north-west and Wällo in the north-east of Ethiopia. In the
Hanna Rubinkowska
doaj  

Exploring Spatial Variation of Women’s Tetanus Vaccination in Ethiopia: Spatial Analysis of Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey 2016

open access: yesSAGE Open
Tetanus is a bacterial infection that causes painful muscular contractions throughout the body, usually starting in the jaw. Every year, 15,000 to 30,000 maternal deaths occur due to tetanus related to the delivery process.
Alebachew Taye Belay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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