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Childbirth in South Sudan: Preferences, practices, and perceptions in the Kapoetas

, 2016
Background: Focus group discussions (FGDs) were designed to better understand the community’s views and preferences around maternity care to design a communications campaign to increase facility deliveries and skilled attendance at birth in the three ...
James Yugi, Heather M. Buesseler
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The Political U: New Evidence on the Economic Costs of Hybrid Regimes

Economics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent research establishes a positive causal effect from democracy to income, although this evidence relies mostly on binary regime classifications. We extend the identification framework of Acemoglu et al. (2019) to a classification that distinguishes democracies, autocracies, and hybrid regimes for about 170 countries over 1960–2024.
Nauro F. Campos, Fabrizio Coricelli, Marco Frigerio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiome associations with acute malnutrition relapse in South Sudan. [PDF]

Microbiol Spectr
Yang K, King S, Marshak A, D'Mello-Guyett L, Grignard L, Knee J, Wong G, Zhao L, Lamaka NG, Save D, Gose M, Myers A, Trehan I, Cumming O, Stobaugh H, Schwartz DJ.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

The Establishment of the National Public Health Institute (NPHI) in South Sudan

South Sudan Medical Journal
Following the establishment of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) within the African Union in 2016, it was mandated to support the creation of National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs) in African Union (AU) member states ...
Nyinypiu Tong , Anthony Garang, Joseph Lako   +2 more
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Menstrual stigma and mental health for adolescent girls in South Sudan: A cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Smith A, Blackwell A, Mansi E, Hussein T, Lomena AP, Ayella C, Okot AS, Falb K.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fostering refugees' entrepreneurial instincts: Lessons from the past, learning for the future

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing global crises have sparked academic discussions on immigration, recognizing it as a key factor in socio‐economic advancement. Immigration is viewed as an essential element of human capital, capable of addressing labor and skill shortages in developed nations.
Gagan Deep Sharma, Ritika Chopra, Sascha Kraus, Gaurav Talan, Christina Theodoraki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Malaria Presenting with Gastrointestinal Symptoms in South Sudan: A Case Report. [PDF]

Infect Drug Resist
Tran AD, Nguyen HT, Pham HK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrating Oral Health in General Health National Policy Frameworks for Older Adults: Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The global rise in population ageing challenges health systems, including oral health, which is integral to overall health and quality of life. Although the World Health Organization advocates integrated care for older adults, evidence on national models integrating oral health into broader health strategies remains limited.
Manori Dhanapriyanka, Lyndal Pritchard, Angelique Zamora, Nilesh Torwane, Helena Silveira Schuch, Diep Hong Ha, Irosha Perera, Prasanna Jayasekara, Loc Do   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutionalizing Gender in Emergencies: Case study of South Sudan

, 2017
This case study describes implementation of the project Institutionalizing Gender in Emergencies: Bridging Policy and Practice. The project, supported by ECHO Enhanced Response Capacity and Oxfam, was implemented by Oxfam in South Sudan between September

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