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Renewable energy consumption and economic growth nexus: A fresh evidence from West Africa
Energy Reports, 2019 This paper estimates the impact of renewable energy on economic growth in West African countries using panel dynamic ordinary least squares (DOLS) by employing a sample of 15 West African countries covering the 1995-2014 period.
Ibrahim Kabiru Maji +2 more
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Discipline in the parental home and at school: Instead of the “blame game”, a caring community
Perspectives in Education, 2023 This is an educational-philosophical, more particularly, a societaltheoretical reflection on the “blame game” that is occasionally played between the parental home and the school with respect to the behaviour displayed by children in these societal ...
Johannes L. Van der Walt +4 more
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Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2021 AbstractBackgroundMycetoma is a neglected disease, which is socioeconomically important, and with the possibility of permanent disability in infected persons if not treated early. This is especially true in resource-limited settings such as West Africa, where there is a lack of facilities and skilled personnel to make a definitive laboratory diagnosis.
Rita O. Oladele +6 more
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Evolutionary history of rabies in Ghana. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011 Rabies virus (RABV) is enzootic throughout Africa, with the domestic dog (Canis familiaris) being the principal vector. Dog rabies is estimated to cause 24,000 human deaths per year in Africa, however, this estimate is still considered to be conservative.
David T S Hayman +8 more
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Perspectives in Education, 2023 The lockdown the South African government implemented in 2020 to contain the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in school closures. During this time, and also when learners were allowed to attend school again, the focus was on the physical health and safety of ...
Oliver Gore +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 The Neotropical invasive plant Chromolaena odorata R.M. King and H. Robinson (Asteraceae) is a serious weed in West and Central Africa and two biological control agents that have been introduced into West Africa to help reduce its impacts on agriculture ...
Pascal O Aigbedion-Atalor +6 more
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Retrovirology, 2021 Background The HIV-1 epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa is heterogeneous with diverse unevenly distributed subtypes and regional differences in prevalence.
Omotayo Farinre +9 more
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A GCM study of the response of the atmospheric water cycle of West Africa and the Atlantic to Saharan dust radiative forcing [PDF]
Annales Geophysicae, 2009 The responses of the atmospheric water cycle and climate of West Africa and the Atlantic to radiative forcing of Saharan dust are studied using the NASA finite volume general circulation model (fvGCM), coupled to a mixed layer ocean.
K. M. Lau +3 more
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Corps singuliers et corps collectif
Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2019 Unlike other comparable ritual traditions, the transformation implied by the performance of the Bassari’s male initiation ritual is not made visible by lasting marks on the initiates’ bodies (tattooing, scarifications, etc.).
Laurent Gabail
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, 2022 The overall aim of the research is to examine the history of Terrorism in West Africa, its causes and current manifestations , and the West African response to Terrorism. A proper analysis has been done on terrorism in West African countries including Nigeria and Mali, the two most impacted nations in the sub region.
Kevin, Grah Marc Ange-Samuel +1 more
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