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Exploring the Genetic Diversity, Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Diarrhoeagenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> From Southern Africa Using Whole-Genome Data. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Whole genome insights into diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) strains from Southern Africa → Study focus: Comparative genomics of DEC strains isolated from food, clinical and environmental sources in Southern Africa. Key Findings: 1. High genetic diversity → Region‐specific distribution system observed from association trends between strains from ...
Gichure J, Hald T, Buys E.
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Regional Security Integration in the SADC Region

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is one of Africa’s most vivid examples of security integration. As the regional group aspires to promote political and economic independence, peace and security are considered indispensable for ...
Chimuka Singuwa, Gabriel Honrada
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The Economic Impact of EPAs in SADC Countries [PDF]

WTO Working Papers, 2005
The Cotonou Agreement introduces new fundamental principles with respect to trade between the European Union (EU) and African, Carribean and Pacific (ACP) countries relative to the Lome Convention: in particular, negotiations on the basis of different regional groupings and reciprocity are now important pillars of EU ACP co-operation.
Keck, Alexander, Piermartini, Roberta
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Decomposing socio-economic inequalities in antenatal care utilisation in 12 Southern African Development Community countries

SSM: Population Health, 2022
Although many countries are making progress towards achieving the global sustainable development goals, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) lags behind. SSA bears a relatively higher burden of maternal morbidity and mortality than other regions despite existing ...
Keolebogile M. Selebano, John E. Ataguba
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Healthcare Development, Relaxed Natural Selection, and COVID-19 Infection Rates: An Evolutionary Population-Level Analysis. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Evolutionary principles offer critical insights into pandemic dynamics but have been largely overlooked in contemporary responses to COVID‐19. Relaxed natural selection, increased global mobility, and lifestyle mismatches have contributed to human vulnerability to infectious diseases in modern societies.
You W, Coventry B, Saniotis A, Galassi FM, Henneberg R, Henneberg M.   +5 more
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Cardiovascular Disease as a Predictor of Dementia: A Cross-National Ecological Study of 204 Countries. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and dementia represent two of the most pressing global health challenges, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). While vascular pathology is increasingly recognized as a contributor to cognitive decline, few studies have systematically explored the global association between ...
You W.
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REMITTANCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: EVIDENCE FROM SADC COUNTRIES

Eurasian Journal of Economics and Finance, 2020
This study sought to examine the effects of remittances on economic development on selected SADC states. Remittances are important for the survival of poor individuals, households and societies around the world. The funds sent by migrants are a crucial means of survival that can assist families in buying food, sending children to school and building ...
Courage Mlambo, Forget Kapingura
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The Trade Growth under the EU–SADC Economic Partnership Agreement: An Empirical Assessment

Economies, 2022
The objective of this paper is an ex-post evaluation of the European Union–Southern African Development Community Economic Partnership Agreement (EU–SADC EPA) stemming from changes in trade flows from the six members of the SADC (Botswana, Eswatini ...
Maria Cipollina
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Determinants of chinese outward foreign direct investments in africa; sadc and non-sadc countries

Journal of Management and Science, 2015
As globalization has led to rapid increase in foreign direct investment, China‘s outward foreign direct investments has also been growing rapidly in the global economy. Recently, there have been rapid growing economic activities between China and Africa.
Audria Philes Cosmas, Xi Aihua
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A quantitative comparison of essential cardiovascular medicines from countries in the Southern African Development Community to the WHO model essential medicines list

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Background Globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death and disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Ian Naicker, Fatima Suleman, Velisha Ann Perumal-Pillay   +2 more
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