Epidemiological and molecular study of hemoglobinopathies in Mauritanian patients. [PDF]
Mol Genet Genomic Med, 2022 Hemoglobinopathies, inherited disorders of hemoglobin (Hb), are the most common hereditary monogenic diseases of the red cell in the world. Few studies have been conducted on Hemoglobinopathies in Mauritania. Our results showed a high prevalence of hemoglobinopathies patients in Bank Senegal River in the South‐West of the country.
Mahmoud T +7 more
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Individual/Household and Community-Level Factors Associated with Child Marriage in Mali: Evidence from Demographic and Health Survey. [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2021 Background. Child marriage is a major public health problem globally, and the prevalence remains high in sub‐Saharan African countries, including Mali. There is a dearth of evidence about factors associated with child marriage in Mali. Hence, this studyaimed at investigating the individual/household and community‐level factors associated with child ...
Zegeye B +7 more
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Predicting the Consumption of Iron-Rich Foods During Pregnancy in Senegal: A Path Analysis. [PDF]
Matern Child NutrPathways between psychosocial (attitude, subjective norm, perceived behavioral control (PBC)), environment, the intention and the behavior with standardized estimates for the structural equation model among pregnant women (n = 426): Direct measurements of constructs.
Sonia B +5 more
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Cognitive decline assessment in speakers of understudied languages
Alzheimer's &Dementia: Translational Research &Clinical Interventions, Volume 9, Issue 4, October‐December 2023., 2023 Abstract Projected trends in population aging have forecasted a massive increase in the number of people with dementia, in particular in sub‐Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Cognitive decline is a significant marker for dementia, typically assessed with standardized neuropsychological tools that have been validated in ...
Oula Hatahet +2 more
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Social institutions, gender attitudes and female labour force participation in sub‐Saharan Africa
South African Journal of Economics, Volume 91, Issue 2, Page 186-213, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Using data from the Ethnographic Atlas and World Values Survey within a structural equation modelling (GSEM) framework, we analyse how historical social institutions and current gender attitudes influence female employment outcomes, specifically female labour force participation in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA).
Tendai Zawaira +2 more
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Diet during pregnancy: Influence of social characteristics and migration in the ELFE cohort
Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 17, Issue 3, July 2021., 2021 Abstract Better adherence to dietary guidelines during pregnancy is supposed to result in healthier perinatal outcomes. We aim to characterize the diets of pregnant women by hypothesis‐driven and exploratory approaches and describe potential social determinants. Analyses included 12 048 mothers from the French nationwide ELFE birth cohort.
Manik Kadawathagedara +6 more
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Les crises de subsistances dans les villages soninké du cercle de Bakel de 1858 à 1945 : problèmes méthodologiques et perspectives de recherches [PDF]
, 1982 M. Chastanet - Subsistence Crises in the Soninke Villages of Bakel District, 1858-I945- Problems of Method and Research Prospects. This paper offers a method for the analysis of subsistence crises in Black Africa during the colonial period.
Chastanet, Monique
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Numeral systems in Mande languages
Mandenkan, 2020 In the paper, eight Mande counting systems (Modern and Old Bamana, Boko, Dzuungoo, Mwan, Dan-Gwɛɛtaa, San-Maka, Soninke) are analyzed in detail, followed by the presentation of a summary table for 30 languages representing all the groups of the Mande ...
Elena Perekhvalskaya, Valentin Vydrin
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Of meat and ritual: Consumptive and religious uses of pangolins in Mali
, 2022 African Journal of Ecology, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 184-192, June 2022.
Daniel J. Ingram +2 more
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Les Mandé-Dioula et l’islamisation de la Côte d’Ivoire méridionale (fin XIXèmesiècle-1970) [PDF]
ZiglôbithaRésumé : Les Mandé-Dioula forment un vaste ensemble de peuples d’ascendance bambara, malinké et soninké. Traditionnellement commerçants, ils animent la vie économique des régions du sud forestier de l’actuelle Côte d’Ivoire.
Amon Jean-Paul ASSI
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