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Crowding Out the Market: State Religious Policy and Social Capital Among Religious Adherents

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do governments’ policies toward religion impact the relationship between citizens and civil society? A large body of literature examines the effect of social capital on democratic governance. Studies of State Religious Policy, or SRP, however, have shown complex and potentially contradictory effects on different types of social capital ...
Brendan Szendrő
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility, acceptability and validity of electronic adherence monitoring among adolescents in Zimbabwe: a mixed methods study. [PDF]

BMC Glob Public Health
Dzavakwa NV, Mackworth-Young CR, Khan PY, Mujuru HA, Paradza M, Chiwodza MT, Bluck P, Redzo N, Bandason T, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA, Simms V.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Internalized stigma among pediatric patients with osteosarcoma and retinoblastoma in Guatemala, Jordan, and Zimbabwe. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Williams AH, Velasquez T, Chitsike I, Halalsheh H, Cáceres-Serrano A, Fuentes L, Chokwenda N, Ferrara G, Wardell J, Bilbeisi T, Matsikidze E, Bhakta N, Jeha S, Rodriguez Galindo C, Mack JW, Santana VM, Malone S, Graetz DE.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Burden and Correlates of Child Undernutrition Based on the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) in Bangladesh: Evidence From the 2019 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite economic growth and poverty reduction, child undernutrition is still widespread in Bangladesh. This study aimed to evaluate both the burden and correlates of undernutrition among children under five in Bangladesh using the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF).
Fazley Amin, Md Taj Uddin
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An updated checklist of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 biting midges from the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Une liste mise à jour des moucherons piqueurs de Culicoides Latreille, 1809 des hautes terres de l'est de la République démocratique du Congo

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are home to critically endangered eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei). Climate change could increase the abundance and distribution of Culicoides‐borne diseases. We utilized morphological and molecular techniques to identify Culicoides spp.
Alisa Kubala, Kristin Warren, Rudolf Meiswinkel, Michael Cranfield, Ian Robertson, Lian Yeap, Rebecca Vaughan‐Higgins, Radar Nishuli, Eddy Kambale Syaluha, Jean‐Paul Kabemba Lukusa, Martin Kabuyaya Balyananzi, Yvonne‐Marie Linton   +11 more
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Patterns of human-wildlife conflicts and management: insights from areas adjacent to Mid Zambezi protected areas. [PDF]

BMC Ecol Evol
Chakuya J, Chikerema RM, Ngorima P, Mahakata I.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Equipped for success: genomes and metabolomes of the European Amanita muscaria are conserved in its novel South African range

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Plants and soils have been moved around the world for centuries, but invasive mushrooms receive scant attention. The Amanita muscaria species complex was introduced to South Africa in the context of forestry, but its origins, ecology and recent evolution are unstudied. We sequenced the genomes of 24 Northern and Southern Hemisphere A. muscaria,
Grant R. Nickles, Cecelia K. Stokes, Deborah L. Narh, Kira M. T. Lynn, Savannah R. Fuqua, Corbin Bryan, Brooke M. Allen, Christopher P. Bivins, Jin Woo Bok, J. Stephen Brewer, Sikelela T. Buthelezi, Jahiya P. R. M. Clark, Kerri L. Coon, Lauren R. Corby, Martin P. A. Coetzee, Claudette Dewing, Tuan A. Duong, Mathew A. Harris, Nancy P. Keller, Katlego Kopotsa, Frances A. Lane, Holly L. Nichols, Alandie Nieuwoudt, Martin A. Nuñez, Miguel E. Medina Munoz, Sung Chul Park, Nam Q. Pham, Kaetlyn T. Ryan, Myriam Solís, Rytas Vilgalys, Jasmine Marea Wallace, Yen‐Wen Wang, Brenda D. Wingfield, Michael J. Wingfield, Travis K. Worley, Taylor A. Zallek, Mostafa Zamanian, Jason D. Hoeksema, Milton T. Drott, Anne Pringle   +39 more
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Subnational Border Reforms and Economic Activity in Africa

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using GIS methods, we identify territories in Africa affected by subnational border reforms between 1992 and 2013. Descriptive statistics reveal that these territories differed from other African regions across several key dimensions. For example, these territories were more populous and exhibited greater ethnic diversity.
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Sebastian Blesse
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Assessing knowledge levels on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) among community members: The influence of community engagement efforts in Seke district, Zimbabwe: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chikanya ER, Chimbari MJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Adverse Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes: an Umbrella review of Meta‐Analyses

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study systematically synthesized evidence on adverse health outcomes related to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) via an umbrella review with integrated meta‐analyses. Methods The search covered publications from the database (PubMed/MEDLINE, Google Scholar, Embase, and CINAHL) inception to August 12, 2024. Meta‐analyses of
Jiseung Kang, Hyeon Jin Kim, Yeona Jo, Kathryn J. Smith, Arianna R. S. Lark, Fayaz A. Mir, Jaeyu Park, Hayeon Lee, Yumin Kim, Masoud Rahmati, Lee Smith, Sang Youl Rhee, Yejun Son, Dong Keon Yon, Christa J. Nehs   +14 more
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