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Natural Resources and Political Patronage in Africa: An Ethnicity Level Analysis

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of resource discoveries on ethnicity‐level political patronage in Africa using a large geospatial dataset of 254 ethnic groups in 15 countries over the period 1960–2004. We find that the first (or single first) resource discovery in a virgin ethnic homeland increases the share of cabinet posts of that ethnicity.
Sambit Bhattacharyya, Nemera Mamo
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of urogenital schistosomiasis in school-aged children in Togo: an oversampling survey in three districts in 2022. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Ataba E, Lack FA, Kamassa HE, Alidou S, Yakpa K, Fleming FM, Sossou E, Hemou M, Tchalim M, Datagni G, Seim A, Gnossike P, Vounatsou P, Pullan R, Gass K, Dorkenoo AM.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Remittances, Human Capital, and Industrialization in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrialization remains a crucial strategy for structural transformation in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), yet progress has been hindered by persistent constraints. This paper evaluates the effects of remittances and human capital on industrialization across 35 SSA countries over the period 2010–2021.
Joshua Adeyemi Afolabi, Theophilus Oluyemi Adeosun   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

When the local meets the global: models and challenges of primate conservation in the Fazao-Malfakassa National Park, Togo. [PDF]

Zookeys
Liyabin N, Fousseni F, Aniko PA, Mukete B, Bohnett E, Djagoun C, Gabriel SH, Kperkouma W, Batawila K.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Conflict Reshape the Military–FDI Nexus? Evidence From a Dynamic Panel Analysis

Review of International Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between military expenditure and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 61 low‐ and middle‐income countries over 1990–2018, with a focus on how this relationship is shaped by conflict dynamics and institutional contexts.
Prashant Bhandari, Narendra Regmi, Krishna Sharma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Rare muscular localization of tuberculosis mimicking a cervical tumor: a case report from Togo]. [PDF]

Med Trop Sante Int
Pegbessou EP, Foma W, Ananidjin G, Amana E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Deteriorating Mental Well‐Being of the Young in the UK

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using several data sets for the UK we track rising perceptions of mental well‐being among the working‐age population in the UK. The trend is apparent among all age groups and for men and women, but it is most pronounced among the young, and especially young women aged under 25.
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson, David N. F. Bell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergence of pneumococcal meningitis outbreak in Northern Togo in 2023, lessons learned and challenges. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Tchalla Abalo AM, Landoh ED, Ani M, Nikiema CS, Akara EM, Hilim PM, N'djao A, Aflagah K, Akator BK, Bounti L, Darré T.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparative Impact of Active Versus Passive Surveillance on Hepatitis C Virus Testing Uptake, Diagnosis and Linkage to Care in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a major global health challenge, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where limited diagnostic access and weak surveillance hinder progress toward the World Health Organization's 2030 elimination targets.
Katekani Precious Motau, Maureen Moyo Chilufya, Nyeleti P. Chauke, Smangaliso Morerwa, Kuhlula Maluleke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asthma prevalence, associated factors and role of adverse childhood experiences among school-going adolescents: the national School Health Survey in Togo (SHeST-study). [PDF]

BMJ Open Respir Res
Sadio AJ, Biaou DMM, Efalou P, Gbeasor-Komlanvi FA, Gabkiangbe I, Tchankoni MK, Koglo G, Agbetoglo GA, Mewezinoh B, Zoutene M, Sam-Sam LD, Berasngar N, Aki Y, Bilivogui B, Aziagbe AK, Gbadamassi AG, Adambounou TAS, Ekouevi DK, Adjoh KS.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source