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PSYCHO-SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF JUVENILE DELINQUENTS OF NORTHERN NIGERIA ORGIN AT A BORSTAL TRAINING INSTITUTION IN NIGERIA [PDF]
Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008 Background: There are differences in culture between the northern and southern parts of Nigeria as far as religion, childrearing practices, and socialization of children are concerned.
WAKIL MA, MORAKINYO O
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson +9 more
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Rural class differentiation in Nigeria: Theory and practice - a quantitative approach in the case of Nupeland [PDF]
The knowledge of social stratification within the peasantry is a decisive precondition of sustainable economic and political measures for an effective support of agricultural production in least developed countries. This is one of the reasons why also in
Kohnert, Dirk
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
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Determinants of health disparities: The perennial struggle against polio in Nigeria
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2011 Polio remains a global public health issue, and even though it has been eradicated from most countries of the world, countries like Nigeria, the largest black nation on earth, threatens the dream of total eradication of polio from the surface of the ...
Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters
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Gender differences in mobilization for collective action: case studies of villages in Northern Nigeria [PDF]
"Men and women participate in collective action for different purposes in northern Nigeria. Field work conducted in six villages show that while men engage in community activities such as road repairs, maintenance of schools and hospitals, refuse ...
Abdulwahid, Saratu
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Polio Eradication: How the War on Terror Has Led to the Persistence of Polio in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Nigeria [PDF]
, 2013 In 1988, the World Health Organization (WHO) initiated a campaign to eradicate the polio virus from the world population (Bari 2006). Since 1988, the WHO has used polio vaccines to successfully interrupt transmission of the disease to new individuals in ...
Rouhana, John Michel
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The critical role of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth through employment generation and innovation cannot go unseen, especially the efforts of small firms in promoting sustainable entrepreneurship. With more market and consumer focus on sustainability and the shift toward eco‐friendly products, SMEs can ...
Nasser Hadi Alajmi
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The public health implications of the oil discovery in Northern Nigeria
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2023 Shuaibu Saidu Musa +6 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Tetanus toxoid vaccination is freely available for most women in developing countries, yet maternal and neonatal tetanus are still prevalent in 13 countries, 9 of which are in sub-Saharan Africa.
Ryoko Sato, Benjamin Fintan
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