نتایج جستجو برای: saharan africa

تعداد نتایج: 115043  

Journal: :The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 2015
Anna Lartey

There is increasing agreement among the nutrition community about the use of length/height-for-age as the indicator to monitor the long-term impact of chronic nutritional deficiencies. Stunting, an indicator of linear growth failure, has both long- and short-term consequences affecting growth and development and adult work potential. The number of stunted children in sub-Saharan Africa is expec...

Journal: :The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2007
Nicholas H Gaffga Robert V Tauxe Eric D Mintz

Cholera was largely eliminated from industrialized countries by water and sewage treatment over a century ago. Today it remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries, where it is a marker for inadequate drinking water and sanitation infrastructure. Death from cholera can be prevented through simple treatment-oral, or in severe cases, intravenous rehydration. The...

Journal: :Molecular biology and evolution 2011
Chiara Batini Gianmarco Ferri Giovanni Destro-Bisol Francesca Brisighelli Donata Luiselli Paula Sánchez-Diz Jorge Rocha Tatum Simonson Antonio Brehm Valeria Montano Nasr Eldin Elwali Gabriella Spedini María Eugenia D'Amato Natalie Myres Peter Ebbesen David Comas Cristian Capelli

The study of Y chromosome variation has helped reconstruct demographic events associated with the spread of languages, agriculture, and pastoralism in sub-Saharan Africa, but little attention has been given to the early history of the continent. In order to overcome this lack of knowledge, we carried out a phylogeographic analysis of haplogroups A and B in a broad data set of sub-Saharan popula...

Olanike Mosunmola Osoba Oluwaseyi Adedayo Adelowokan Segun Ahmed Ajibowo

The equally uncharacterized nature of government role in Sub Saharan African (SSA) region on the issue of poverty reduction have surged the modest research of this study. The issue on poverty is a continuous cause and need remedies so much and fast. This study examined the effect of fiscal policy on poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa from 1999 to 2016. Pool Mean Group (PMG) was employed to...

Journal: :Sexual health 2012
Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the region with the world's highest rates of HIV and other sexually transmissible infections (STIs), yet numerous studies show that condom use is generally rare. This suggests a need for a better understanding of how condoms fit within sexual practices and relationships in SSA. This paper seeks to address this need by reviewing research published between the late 198...

Journal: :The International Journal of African Historical Studies 1975

Journal: :BMJ Global Health 2019

Journal: :Working Paper Series 2022

This paper traces the development of fintech in sub-Saharan Africa, its evolution over time, and unfolding benefits attained at each stage adoption market evolution. From onset, fintechs have revolutionized retail electronic payment systems—a revolution that has evolved into a technological platform to manage micro-savers’ accounts, virtual savings credit systems, public financial management, c...

2013
Thomas J. Betjeman Samara E. Soghoian Mark P. Foran

Mobile phone penetration rates have reached 63% in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and are projected to pass 70% by 2013. In SSA, millions of people who never used traditional landlines now use mobile phones on a regular basis. Mobile health, or mHealth, is the utilization of short messaging service (SMS), wireless data transmission, voice calling, and smartphone applications to transmit health-relate...

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