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The Impact of Financial Innovation on Well‐Being: The Role of State Capacity in Selected African Countries

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study complements the extant literature by assessing the impact of financial innovation on well‐being, contingent on the role of state capacity in Africa. Two dimensions of well‐being are employed: objective well‐being and subjective well‐being. The study uses a sample of 28 African countries during the period 2004–2020.
Sabine Nadine Ekamena Ntsama, Simplice A. Asongu, Saidou Ndelna   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring barriers to social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Mutsaka-Makuvaza MJ, Midzi N, Charimari LS, Mangwiro P, Mugadza G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“It is what it is”: an ethnography of women's experience of drought in Madziva, Zimbabwe

, 2020
Mistancia Kanengoni
openalex   +1 more source

Effects of Different Combinations of Sterile and Fertile Thaumatotibia leucotreta on Fruit Infestation and Population Growth Rate

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a key phytosanitary pest of citrus in South Africa. The pest damages fruit by burrowing and feeding on the pulp, thus causing yield losses and export rejections. There are several T. leucotreta management strategies, such as orchard sanitation, mating disruption, attract‐and‐kill,
Michael M. Githae, Candice A. Coombes, Reyard Mutamiswa, Sean D. Moore, Martin P. Hill   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women ages 15-24 in seven high HIV prevalence countries. [PDF]

Front Reprod Health
Greenleaf AR, Sachathep K, Geisler E, Abularrage TF, Reid GA, Ndagije F, Nkumbula T, Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha H, Abrams E, Philip NM.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘It's not much, but it's honest work’: The status of environmental DNA analyses of fish biodiversity in southern Africa

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental DNA (eDNA) biodiversity surveys have the power to transform the detection of species in natural environments, which is crucial for the conservation and management of freshwater, estuarine and marine environments. Globally, eDNA‐based analyses have increased significantly, with fishes being the most widely studied aquatic ...
Sophie von der Heyden
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Rhizobacteria in <i>Sorghum bicolor</i> Adaptation to Combined Drought and Heat Stress. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Magaisa A, Ngadze E, Mamphogoro TP, Moyo MP, Kamutando CN.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Review of the southern African slender stonebashers, genus Heteromormyrus Steindachner 1866 (Teleostei: Mormyridae), with description of six new species

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent molecular studies have advanced our knowledge of the taxonomic diversity and generic placement of the slender stonebashers, previously placed in the genus Hippopotamyrus, in southern Africa. These fishes were recently transferred to the genus Heteromormyrus whose range encompasses the Kwanza, Kunene, Okavango, Zambezi, Pungwe and Buzi ...
Tadiwa I. Mutizwa, Wilbert T. Kadye, Pedro H. N. Bragança, Albert Chakona   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Now that I took TPT, it's affecting my ART adherence, viral load, even my wellbeing in the community". Exploring acceptability and experience of Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Lariat J, Mbundure R, Mavhu W, Mutsinze A, Coleman M, Sibanda S, Shaba P, Kafata L, Makoni L, Selberg A, Wogrin C, Mugurungi O, Sandy C, Willis N, Bernays S.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Growing From Below: Accumulation and Differentiation in Publicly Supported Irrigation Schemes in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What model of agricultural transformation can reach the policy goals of just transformation and increased productivity in the diverse African smallholder sector? A response to this question relies on studies that examine outcomes of local agricultural investments.
Victor Mbande, Lowe Börjeson, Emma Liwenga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source