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Inconsistent condom use and its associated factors among female sex workers in African countries: Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Simegn MB, Geremew H, Chinkey FD, Alemneh ZT, Golla EB, Abate A, Ali MA, Wondie SG, Kumbi H, Tilahun WM.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Conceptualizing the Street‐Level Bureaucrat Construct

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Differences among street‐level bureaucrats—across professions, institutional settings, regions, and countries—are largely overlooked in research. We propose conceptualizing the street‐level bureaucrat construct as a general variable that varies across institutional settings, professions, cultures, times, and locations. We analyze variations in
Faisal S. Cheema, Euipyo Lee, Rajneesh Gupta, James L. Perry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motorization and its consequences: A mixed-methods study on the epidemiology, impact, and stakeholder perspectives of road traffic injuries among undergraduate two-wheeler riding students in Nepal. [PDF]

PLoS One
Bhattarai N, Pokhrel D, Pradhan PMS, Joshi SK.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Stabilising Routines in Complex Emergencies: How Basic Service Continuity Shapes Perceived Security

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how locally embedded actors describe the relationship between basic service continuity and perceived security in complex emergencies, with particular attention to the stabilisation of everyday routines. Using Proximity‐Predictability‐Attributability (PPA) as an analytic lens, we trace how interviewees relate access to water,
Abdullah Gökhan Yaşa, Orçun İmga
wiley   +1 more source

Urban wild meat and pangolin consumption across southern forested Cameroon: The limited influence of COVID‐19

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Overexploitation of wildlife is pervasive in many tropical regions, and in addition to being a significant conservation and sustainability concern, it has received global attention given discussions over the origins of zoonotic disease outbreaks.
Franklin T. Simo, Ghislain F. Difouo, Christian N. Tchana, Alain Christel Wandji, Alfiery Laurel Djomnang‐Nkwala, Marcelle Mbadjoun Nziké, Sévilor Kekeunou, Markéta Swiacká, Daniel J. Ingram   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Defeat and Psychosis in the United States: A Replication and Critical Reconceptualization. [PDF]

Schizophr Bull
Cosse JI, Amos BJ, Prout L, Downey DL, Kim S, Secaira S, Fedina L, DeVylder JE.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Large, rugged and remote: The challenge of wolf–livestock coexistence on federal lands in the American West

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The expansion of grey wolves (Canis lupus) across the western United States, including on public lands used for extensive livestock grazing, requires tools and techniques for reducing wolf–livestock conflict and supporting coexistence. We examined approaches used on forested lands managed by the U.S.
Robert M. Anderson, Susan Charnley, Jeff Vance Martin, Kathleen Epstein   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring non-compliance with traffic laws and its role in road crashes in Yazd: a qualitative content analysis. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Ghavami M, MazloomyMahmoodabad S, Zahed S.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Epistemic diversity and the politics of knowledge in plant disease management: Insights from the Xylella fastidiosa epidemic in southern Italy

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Xylella fastidiosa is a major plant pathogen affecting crops such as grapes, citrus, almonds, and olives, with potentially severe consequences for agricultural production and rural livelihoods worldwide. This paper examines the conflict around the management of the X. fastidiosa outbreak affecting olive trees in southern Italy.
Fabio Gatti, David Ludwig, Phil Macnaghten   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Triboelectric nanogenerator-based early warning system for intelligent police stab-resistant body armors. [PDF]

iScience
Liu B, Liu H, Li S, Wang T, Wen Y, Liu D, Cheng Z, Mao Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source