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Sustainability of Land Groups in Papua New Guinea

open access: yesLand, 2016
This paper consists of a review of existing literature relating to Incorporated Land Groups in Papua New Guinea (PNG), followed by a case study of two urban incorporated land groups (ILGs) in the city of Lae.
Lepani Karigawa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Donovanosis in Papua New Guinea. [PDF]

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Infections, 1976
Clinical and epidemiological observations on 87 cases of donovanosis seen at Port Moresby General Hospital are presented, with detailed reports of three cases in which the disease was more severe. The circumstances of infection described were consistent with venereal transmission.
I Maddocks   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Melioidosis in Papua New Guinea and Oceania [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018
Melioidosis has only been sporadically reported throughout Melanesia and the Pacific region since the first report from Guam in 1946; therefore, its contribution to the disease burden in this region is largely unknown. However, the outcome of a small number of active surveillance programs, serological surveys, and presumptive imported cases identified ...
Jeffrey Warner, Bart Currie
openaire   +5 more sources

Breastfeeding Rate, Food Supplementation, Dietary Diversity Among Children Aged 6–59 Months, and Associated Factors in Papua New Guinea

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Background: Along the socioeconomic changes in the past decades, Papua New Guinea (PNG) has undergone significant food transition. Little is known about the influence of household and maternal socioeconomic demographic factors on dietary intake and ...
Bang Nguyen Pham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastroschisis in a premature infant in Papua New Guinea: initial treatment with a normal saline bag silo

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2022
This case report describes the staged management gastroschisis in a low-birthweight baby in Papua New Guinea, where a silo was fashioned using a normal saline bag to protect the bowel, while the baby stabilised and was ready for later abdominal wall ...
E Yakea   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood-Stage Parasitaemia and Age Determine Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax Gametocytaemia in Papua New Guinea

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
A better understanding of human-to-mosquito transmission is crucial to control malaria. In order to assess factors associated with gametocyte carriage, 2083 samples were collected in a cross-sectional survey in Papua New Guinea.
C. Koepfli   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effect of Trichoderma on the growth and development of tomato and bean under greenhouse and field conditions

open access: yesAnnals of Tropical Research, 2018
Trichoderma’s plant growth stimulating effect is well-recognized besides its well-known role as a biocontrol agent against plant diseases. Two greenhouse and field studies were conducted at the Papua New Guinea University of Technology (PNGUOT) to test ...
Gwendolyn Ban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of a catch-up programme to improve routine immunization in 13 provinces of Papua New Guinea, 2020–2022

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2023
Objective: Routine immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea has decreased in the past 5 years. This persistently low routine immunization coverage has resulted in low population immunity and frequent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable disease across the ...
Dessie Ayalew Mekonnen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Papua New Guinea terrestrial‐vertebrate richness: elevation matters most for all except reptiles

open access: yes, 2017
To examine species richness patterns in Papua New Guinea's terrestrial vertebrates and test for geographical congruence between the four classes, and between lizard and snake subgroups.
Oliver Tallowin   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Manufacture of Rochia nilotica rings: The chaîne opératoire Identified for Lapita Sites in Vanuatu

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rings made on marine shell are a conspicuous artefact form found throughout cultural sequences for much of the Pacific over millennia. Despite their importance in both recent and ancient times, in‐depth consideration of the manufacturing processes involved in shell ring production are limited.
Michelle C. Langley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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