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Will the real ‘fragile state’ please stand up?
This article considers the rapid rise and fall of an international development project in Papua New Guinea (PNG) funded by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP). USIP was tasked with identifying local peace‐building initiatives to support under the Global Fragility Act 2019, a US law that sought to change how international interventions were ...
Melissa Demian
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National Politics' Role in Developing Primary Health Care Policy for Maternal Health in Papua New Guinea: A Qualitative Document Analysis. [PDF]
Seki RP, Daire J, Hendrie D.
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A Systematic Review of 65 Years of Research on Nothofagus: An Iconic Southern Hemisphere Genus
ABSTRACT Nothofagus is a genus of 37 species of tree distributed across the Southern Hemisphere and has long been considered a taxon of fundamental importance for understanding the evolution and ecology of the forest ecosystems of the Southern Hemisphere. Using quantitative text analysis, we evaluated 65 years of research on this iconic genus.
George L. W. Perry+2 more
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Consensus recommendations for paediatric airway topicalisation using lidocaine
Summary Introduction Lidocaine is commonly used to provide airway topicalisation in children. However, there is a paucity of evidence and no guidance available on safe dosing practices. Methods An international expert multidisciplinary, multi‐society working group conducted a systematic review of the literature, followed by a three‐round Delphi process
Helen A. Iliff+23 more
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Chin up: A novel functional explanation for the evolution of the chin
Abstract The human chin, also frequently referred to as the mental prominence, is a part of the human anatomy whose evolutionary origin and function have divided scientific opinion to this day. There were suggestions it could have been used in defence, assisted in the mastication process, aided in the formation of words (i.e.
Victor Benno Meyer‐Rochow
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Mining and Structural Change: How Does Mining Affect Participation in the Global Value Chain?
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between mining activity and participation and positioning in the global value chain in 74 developing countries from 1995–2018. Mining activity can impact countries' participation and especially their positioning in this chain through the changes it induces in the industrial and institutional structure of countries ...
Manegdo Ulrich Doamba
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Land‐use change and agricultural practices to produce crops cause 13% of GHG emissions, yet a comprehensive global picture of which crops and regions are responsible is still lacking. Using the IMAGE‐LPJmL model framework, we determined spatially explicit agricultural land use emissions worldwide between 1970 and 2020, attributing them at the grid ...
C. A. Adlan+6 more
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Health and Nutrition Promotion Programs in Papua New Guinea: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Chen J+8 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Despite high coverage of routine childhood vaccines, uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the Pacific Island nation of Tonga has been slow. Culturally appropriate communication resources on the importance, safety, and effectiveness of the HPV vaccine are critical to support acceptance and uptake.
Yasmin Mohamed+20 more
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Sorcery and witchcraft beliefs on the front line of public health response in Papua New Guinea and beyond. [PDF]
Forsyth M+5 more
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