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The Effect of Parental Migration on Children Left Behind: Meta‐Analytical Evidence on Education and Child Labour

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides systematic review and meta‐analytical evidence on how parental migration affects children left behind. We reviewed 44 papers on education and child labour, plus 57 studies on remittances and aspirations. We find no meaningful average effect of parental migration on education or labour outcomes. However, after correcting for
Emily Bergner, Anne Lieke Ebbers‐Pardijs, Natascha Wagner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Sahelian factor in the music and dance of Northern Ghana : indigenous ideas of classifying music making in Northern Ghana

, 2022
In this presentation we present a theoretical model of the Sahelian factor in the music and dance of Northern Ghana. The Sahelian factor is a research model and contains key components that we extracted from our audio-visual field data. The concept of the Sahelian factor disconnects the phenomenon of musical cultures from the phenomenon of local ...
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African Economic Growth Revisited

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an updated analysis of the patterns of economic development in Africa over the last 60 years. The analysis stresses the heterogeneity of development trajectories among sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries. We examine the joint dynamics of income and population in 35 SSA countries.
Jean‐Paul Chavas, Daniel W. Bromley
wiley   +1 more source

Viscous dissipation and Joule heating effects on MHD flow of blood-based hybrid nanofluid

Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics
This study investigates the combined effects of viscous dissipation and Joule heating on the MHD flow of a blood-based hybrid nanofluid infused with Au and Cu nanoparticles.
Issah Imoro, Christian John Etwire, Rabiu Musah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of different drying techniques on the quality and physicochemical properties of Ghana‐sourced turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) samples

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study evaluated the influence of four drying techniques—freeze drying (FZD), microwave drying (MCD), oven drying (OVD), and sun drying (SUD)—on the bioactive, nutritional, and physical properties of turmeric. Using standard analytical procedures, the samples were examined for antioxidant activity (DPPH and ABTS assays), total ...
Eric Antiri Aforo, Richard Osae, Maurice Tibiru Apaliya, Irene Akua Idun, Emmanuel Kwaw, Raphael N. Alolga, Francis Appiah   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the enabling and barrier factors to nursing staff involvement of children in care activities

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Background: Children’s rights to participate in decisions and activities of their lives have been well documented. Due to varied challenges, the implementation of children’s rights to healthcare involvement has not been fully achieved.
Kwaku Richard Bawah, Wahab Osman, Diana Pireh, Millicent Kala, Vivian Afoko, Feruza Abdulai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi, Samuel Ayeh Osei, Grace Afumwaa Boamah, Gertrude Dzifa Mensah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic approaches to measuring labor exploitation in agriculture: A systematic literature review of indicators and methodologies

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Agriculture remains highly vulnerable to labor exploitation, affecting almost two million workers worldwide and drawing increasing attention, particularly within the framework of Sustainable Development Goal 8 of the United Nations 2030 Agenda. However, the informal nature of exploitation and fragmented data complicate its analysis.
Claudio Mirabella, Emanuele Schimmenti, Antonino Galati, Valeria Borsellino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of COVID-19 lockdown on nutritional and learning needs of children in Ghana: A perspective

World Nutrition, 2022
Matthew Yosah Konlan, MPH, Hilarius Asiwome Kosi Abiwu, MD, MPH   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic burden of motorcycle accidents in Northern Ghana.

Ghana medical journal, 2012
Motorcycles are the most popular means of transportation in northern Ghana, and their accidents are major causes of out-patient attendance and admissions in the Bolgatanga Municipality.This paper estimates the economic burden of motorcycle accidents in the Bolgatanga Municipality in Northern Ghana.Retrospective cross-sectional cost study.Data were ...
Kudebong, M, Wurapa, F, Nonvignon, J, Norman, I, Awoonor-Williams, JK, Aikins, M   +5 more
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