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Sedentarization and Child Health: A Case Study of the Nutritional Status of Children Under 5 Years Old in the Lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: hybridAm J Hum Biol
ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluates differences in the nutritional status of children under 5 years old among the Bodi (Mela) of southwest Ethiopia, in the context of a sedentarization program which involved resettlement of pastoralist families in government‐designed villages (villagization sites).
Keestra SM   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Arthropod ectoparasites of synanthropic rodents in northern-central Italy. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Vet Entomol
The presence of ectoparasites in synanthropic rodents in various Italian provinces was investigated. Eighty‐one Rattus norvegicus, 49 Rattus rattus and 10 Mus musculus were examined Polyplax spinulosa lice, Myobiidae mites, Laelaps echidninus and Notoedres muris were mainly recovered.
Dini FM   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Jan Breman (2014), Keuntungan Kolonial dari Kerja Paksa; Sistem Priangan dari Tanam Paksa Kopi di Jawa, 1720-1870 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Transnational mobility is a common feature among borderland communities. Central Borneo has been a relatively fluid and open riverine-based socio-cultural and economic space since the arrival of colonial states, without much interference from the ...
Luthfi, A. N. (Ahmad)
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Assessing Interactions between Agriculture, Livestock Grazing and Wildlife Conservation Land Uses: A Historical Example from East Africa

open access: yesLand, 2021
Despite mobile livestock grazing being widely recognized as one of the most viable and sustainable land uses for semi-arid savanna, which can deliver clear wildlife conservation benefits, the levels of pastoral sedentarization and transitions to ...
Rebecca W. Kariuki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Undernutrition and Its Predictors Among Pregnant Women in Semipastoral Communities of Southwest Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Nutr Metab
Maternal undernutrition poses significant risks to maternal, fetal, and child health, leading to long‐term and irreversible consequences such as growth failure. This study evaluated the prevalence and predictors of undernutrition among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Bachuma Primary Hospital in Southwest Ethiopia.
Workineh G, Asres A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sedentarism in Recreational Marathon Runners

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023
Although it has been previously observed that sedentary behavior (SB) was not related to training duration in marathon runners, little information existed about the relationship of SB with training, anthropometric and physiological characteristics in this population.
Nikolaidis, Pantelis T, Knechtle, Beat
openaire   +5 more sources

Pastoralism in Transition

open access: yesHIMALAYA, 2023
In this essay we focus on what appears to be an evolving transition among Gaddi and other pastoralist communities in Himachal Pradesh, India. Contrary to predictions of the demise of pastoralism, we argue that while there is evidence of sedentarisation ...
Aniruddh Sheth, Vasant Saberwal
doaj   +1 more source

The Social Consequences of Pastoralist Sedenterisation Schemes in Somali Regional State, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2019
Background: This study was carried out with the objective of assessing the social consequences of pastoralist sedenterisation schemes in Beer Caano district Shabelle Zone of Ethiopian Somali Regional State.
Abdisalan Ahmed Mahamoud   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stone Kurgans of the Southern Urals, “Irendyk-Kryktyn Group of Nomads” and “Settled Down Sako-Sarmatians”

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2020
Based on the available archaeological material, the article covers a number of issues related to the kurgans of nomads from the middle of the 1st millennium BC within the sub-mountain zone of the Bashkir Trans-Urals, embankments of which were built using
Vitaliy N. Vasilev
doaj   +1 more source

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