9 Degrees North: The ABCs of North Ghana

(revitalizing silk road corridor in the region (north east of iran

introruction khawf in(iran)-herat and mazaresharif and shirkhan bandar in (afghanistan)-dushanbe in (tajikistan)_(kirgizstan)-kashghar in(china) project railway network is under construction that it is as a significant corridor for revitalizing silk road corridor in the region .at the present there are three different gauge in the region central asia with 1,520 mm gauge and turkey-islamic repu...

NORTH AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGIST, Vol. 9(2),1988 ADOPTION OF THE BOW IN PREHISTORIC NORTH AMERICA

Current ecologicalarchaeology,as often practiced, is too closed a system.The realization that introduced external factors may playa role in cultural changeas potently as localizedmechanismsdemands increasedattention to analytical boundaries and matters of scale.This article questions the utility and effectiveness of localizedadaptive explanations for large-scalehistorical processesand, as an il...

North–north, North–south, and South–south Relations

The Prevalence of Tuberculosis in Cattle and Their Handlers in North Tongu, Volta Region, Ghana

BACKGROUND The need to understand the contribution of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) to the general tuberculosis burden in a poor resource setting is paramount. The aim of this study is to determine the burden of BTB among herdsmen and cattle in the North Tongu district of Volta Region in Ghana. MATERIALS AND METHODS A cross- sectional study was conducted in the North Tongu District of the Volta R...

Household food security and adequacy of child diet in the food insecure region north in Ghana

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Adequate diet is of crucial importance for healthy child development. In food insecure areas of the world, the provision of adequate child diet is threatened in the many households that sometimes experience having no food at all to eat (household food insecurity). In the context of food insecure northern Ghana, this study investigated the relationship between level of ...