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Sand in the Wheels: Corruption, Governance, and the Quest for Sustainable Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do governance quality and corruption jointly shape sustainable development? We analyze an unbalanced panel of 38 Sub‐Saharan African countries (2002–2021) employing PCSE and FGLS estimators. The model also includes controls for health expenditure, digitalization, unemployment, trade openness, and GDP.
Deniz Erenel, Halil Peçe, Cihan Necmi Günal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and factors associated with survival rate of patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer attending at a Tertiary Hospital in Somalia

BMC Cancer
Background A few studies regarding the epidemiology and risk factors of Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) are reported from Sub-Saharan African countries (SSA), including Somalia, and the African literature is scant on the management of NMIBC ...
Abdikarim Hussein Mohamed, Khaled Ali Mohamed, Ertan Kayacan, Yassin Nur, Mohamed Abdikarim Nur-amin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Interactions Among Climate, Land, Energy, and Water Systems: Insights From a Panel Vector Autoregression Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamic interactions among climate conditions, land use, energy consumption, water resources, population dynamics, and economic growth within the Climate–Land–Energy–Water (CLEW) nexus across 137 countries from 2000 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu, Romanus Osabohien, Damilola Felix Eluyela, Onur Yağiş, Felix Orole   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preterm birth in Mogadishu, Somalia: Burden and determinants from a retrospective cross-sectional study

Women's Health
Introduction: Preterm birth, delivery before 37 weeks of gestation, affects 15 million births globally and causes 1.1 million under-five deaths annually.
Hiba Bashir Hassan, Yasmin Bashir Hassan, Yahye Sheikh Abdulle Hassan, Rahma Yusuf Haji Mohamud, Abdirahman Mohamed Hassan Dirie, Ibrahim Mohamed Hirsi, Asha Abdullahi Barud   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Technological Innovation, Environmental Policy, and Policy Inclusion on Renewable Energy Adoption in Sub‐Sahara Africa

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy consumption and renewable electricity in Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) using the Lewbel 2SLS approach, panel quantile regression and Driscoll and Kraay estimator. It focuses on a panel dataset covering 41 countries from 1998 to 2020.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

A challenging case presentation of multiple system atrophy cerebellar type: A rare case report from Somalia

Radiology Case Reports
Multiple system atrophy is a rare and quickly progressing neurological condition characterized by autonomic failure, parkinsonism, or cerebellar ataxia.
Nor Osman Sidow, MD, Abdiwahid Ahmed Ibrahim, MD, Ismail Gedi Ibrahim, MD, Mohamed Sheikh Hassan, MD, Said Abdi Mohamed, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings, David Weir, Sa'ad Ali, Sven Horak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Plastic Reconstructive Surgical Needs and Access Barriers in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
An estimated 140 million additional surgical procedures are required annually, yet access to safe, timely, and affordable surgical care remains limited, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries, where the poorest 2.2 billion people receive only 3.5% of procedures.
Sabina Rodriguez Velásquez, Camille Beatrice Gaza Bionda Valera, Saidu Idris Ahmad, Nante Rachel Wangi, Sara Botero Mesa, Peter Nthumba, Anne Zeidan, Pierre Quinodoz, Olivia Keiser, Lionel Dumont   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway

Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach, Marta R. Eidheim, Anne L. Fimreite   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Macroeconomic forces behind youth unemployment in Somalia: a VECM approach

Cogent Economics & Finance
This paper uses Vector Error Correction model framework to investigate the macroeconomic factors influencing youth unemployment in Somalia. To ensure the robustness of the long-run estimates, Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS) and Dynamic ...
Mohiadin Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Abdirahman Abdihamid, Hassan Omar Sabrie, Abas Omar Hassan, Farhan Osman Ahmed, Ahmed Abdullahi Mohamoud   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source