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Decomposing socio-economic inequalities in antenatal care utilisation in 12 Southern African Development Community countries [PDF]

open access: yesSSM: 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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Impacts and challenges of Southern African Development Community’s industrialization agenda on Botswana and Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Administration and Policy, 2021
Purpose – This paper aims to explore the impacts and challenges of the Southern African Development Community’s industrialization agenda on the industrialization of two Sub-Saharan African states, Botswana and Tanzania.
Kezia H. Mkwizu, Gladness L. Monametsi
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Numerical weather prediction and climate modelling: Challenges and opportunities for improving climate services delivery in Southern Africa

open access: yesClimate Services, 2021
Numerical weather predictions (NWP) and climate modelling activities underpin the generation of climate services to different stakeholders. In this study we assess the capabilities of National Hydrological and Meteorological Services (NMHSs) of the SADC ...
Arlindo Meque   +5 more
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The provision of malaria services in border districts of four countries in Southern Africa: results from a cross-sectional community assessment of malaria border health posts

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2023
Background The importation of parasites across borders remains a threat to malaria elimination. The Southern African Development Community Malaria Elimination Eight (E8) established 39 border health facilities on 5 key international borders between high ...
Mukosha Chisenga   +11 more
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The Management of Cultural Tourism in the Southern African Development Community Region: Learning from Best Performers

open access: yesSocio-Cultural Management Journal, 2022
Introduction. Tourists are in search of authentic experiences such as unique arts and culture in tourist destinations. Policymakers are now focusing on cultural tourism because of its perceived links to economic advantages inclusive of employment ...
Бойтумело Расетунца
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Assessing infant and young child feeding priorities to inform the development of a nutrition social and behaviour change communication (SBCC) strategy during a pandemic threat

open access: yesThe South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2022
Objectives: This study was undertaken to identify stakeholder needs and wants in relation to an Infant and Young Child Feeding, Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) strategy for the 16 Southern African Development Community (SADC) member ...
T Turk   +3 more
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Tourism skill development initiatives in three Southern African Development Community countries: A policy guide analysis

open access: yesTourism, 2022
Tourism is a keystone of the Southern African Development Community economy. However, the region has failed to maintain a fair market share in the global tourism industry as the Travel and Tourism Competitive Index 2007 to 2019 shows. Human resources are
Boitumelo Caroline Rasethuntsa
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Rapid, sensitive and effective diagnostic tools for foot-and-mouth disease virus in Africa

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2014
Speed is paramount in the diagnosis of highly infectious diseases, such as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), as well as for emerging diseases; however, simplicity is required if a test is to be deployed in the field.
Christopher J. Kasanga   +11 more
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The Southern African Program on Ecosystem Change and Society: an emergent community of practice

open access: yesEcosystems and People, 2023
Sustainability-focused research networks and communities of practice have emerged as a key response and strategy to build capacity and knowledge to support transformation towards more sustainable, just and equitable futures.
Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs   +31 more
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A comprehensive programme addressing HIV/AIDS and gender based violence

open access: yesSAHARA-J, 2007
A survey was administered to 304 respondents participating from three areas near Welkom, South Africa. Face-toface interviews were conducted with women from randomly selected households to evaluate the impact of a service provision programme targeting ...
Madri Jansen van Rensburg
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