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The Widening Scope of Just Transitions Research: A Review of an Emblematic Concept
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The attention paid to justice dimensions in societal change toward decarbonization and resilience is growing in sustainability governance and research. “Just transition” is emerging as an emblematic concept in these discussions, yet there has been limited systematic stock‐taking of the major strands of research in this area. This paper aims to
Victoria Wibeck +3 more
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BMC Nutrition, 2018 BackgroundStunting continues to be a major public health problem globally. Stunting is a manifestation of many factors including inadequate food intake and poor health conditions.
Bubile Mzumara +4 more
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt +5 more
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Determinants of non-transgenic soybean adoption among smallhoder farmers in Zambia
Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2020 This study assessed how socioeconomic and attitudinal factors affect adoption of Non-Transgenic Soybean in Zambia. The study used quantitative primary data collected from 160 smallholder farming households in Chipata district. The Double Hurdle model was
Ziko Kahenge, Muendo Kavoi, Nhamo Nhamo
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Food Security, 2019 The nutrition transition literature has generally drawn on epidemiologic and demographic changes to make its argument, because in many cases broader data are not available on the drivers of nutrition change.
Jody Harris +3 more
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
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HIV self-testing among female sex workers in Zambia: A cluster randomized controlled trial
PLoS Medicine, 2017 Background HIV self-testing (HIVST) may play a role in addressing gaps in HIV testing coverage and as an entry point for HIV prevention services. We conducted a cluster randomized trial of 2 HIVST distribution mechanisms compared to the standard of care ...
Michael M. Chanda +11 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin +7 more
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Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. from patients with diarrhoea in Lusaka, Zambia
Parasite, 2020 Cryptosporidium is a major etiological agent of diarrhoeal diseases among children and immune-compromised individuals in sub-Saharan African countries.
Mulunda Namwiinga Rozaria +6 more
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