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Gender mainstreaming in sweetpotato breeding and dissemination in Ghana and Malawi
Gender responsiveness in breeding programs to meet client and end user preferences for crops is essential. This case study analyzes …
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Insights, beliefs, and myths surrounding tuberculosis among pulmonary patients with delayed healthcare access in a high-burden TB state in Nigeria – a qualitative inquiry
Introduction: Nigeria grapples with a substantial burden of tuberculosis (TB), particularly in Oyo State, designated as a high-burden State for …
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Understanding specific gender dynamics in the cowpea value chain for key traits to inform cowpea breeding programs in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania
Introduction: Cowpea is an important food and nutrition security crop in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania and it is mainly produced …
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Gender-inclusive consumer studies improve cassava breeding in Nigeria
Including gender research in cassava breeding makes it easier for farmers to adopt new varieties that meet the specific needs …
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“if we don’t regroup, hunger will kill us…”: a qualitative study on measures of physical distancing during covid-19 among internally displaced persons in Burkina Faso
This study contributes to the body of knowledge on IDPs in the context of security crisis related to terrorism. Very …
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Gender mainstreaming in sweetpotato breeding in Uganda: a case study
Purpose: (L.) Lam] is typically a "woman's crop," grown, processed, stored and also mainly consumed by smallholder farmers for food …
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Understanding climate-induced migration in West Africa through the social transformation lens
The climate crisis has migration implications, and we need to act inclusively and urgently. Climate change impacts people's decisions to …
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Psychometric properties of the Curiosity and Exploration Inventory-II among Kenyan adolescents
Introduction: Curiosity is a fundamental trait that drives exploration, motivation, learning, and growth. However, research on this character strength in …
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Access to scholarly publications in the global North and the global South—Copyright and the need for a paradigm shift under the right to science
This paper assesses the deficits of copyright law for digital science, and potential solutions thereto, in the light of the …
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Prioritizing preferred traits in the yam value chain in Nigeria: a gender situation analysis
This study describes what did and did not work in the prioritization of preferred traits within the value chain of …
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Exploring the concepts of decent work through the lens of SDG 8: addressing challenges and inadequacies
Promoting decent work and sustainable economic growth within the framework of Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8) entails addressing gender …
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Gender trait preferences among smallholder cowpea farmers in northern Ghana: lessons from a case study
Introduction: This case study reports on how a gender responsive breeding program contributes to meeting the trait preference of men …
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Innovative approaches to integrating gender into conventional maize breeding: lessons from the Seed Production Technology for Africa project
The integration of gender concerns in crop breeding programs aims to improve the suitability and appeal of new varieties to …
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Health seeking behavior of street connected children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background: Street children are the most neglected segments of the society with limited access to healthcare services. The vulnerability of …
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Editorial: Hopelessness and suicide among children and adolescents in low and middle income countries
suicide, hopelessness, suicidal attempt, suicidal ideation, low and middle income countries Editorial on the Research Topic Hopelessness and suicide among …
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Learners' perspectives on the prevention and management of pregnancy school dropout: a Namibian case
Background: Namibia has had a problem with the high rate of learner pregnancy and school dropout for many years, despite …
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Boredom–understanding the emotion and its impact on our lives: an African perspective
Boredom is a universal experience overlooked in the scientific community despite most people having experienced it at some point in …
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Risk factors for intimate partner emotional violence among women in union in Uganda
Introduction: Despite the growing evidence of the prevalence of gender-based violence in Uganda, less is known about the factors influencing …
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Intimate partner sexual violence during pregnancy and its associated factors in Northwest Ethiopian women
Background Violence against women is a global problem. In pregnant women, it is a particular concern as a virtue of …
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Editorial: Post-feminist practices, subjectivities and intimacies in global context
In recent decades, "post-feminism" has become a recurrent theme and a buzzword of sorts in a variety of settings, from …