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Health shocks and vulnerability to poverty in Congo
Abstract The analysis of the link between poverty and health status in developing countries is a major focus of development …
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Social stigma and cultural beliefs associated with cleft lip and/or palate: parental perceptions of their experience in Kenya
Abstract Cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P)—a condition associated with speech, hearing, feeding, and dental problems, as well …
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Factors influencing the use of e-learning facilities by students in a private Higher Education Institution (HEI) in a developing economy
Abstract While research into the adoption of e-learning in Nigeria has mainly focused on its use in public Higher Education …
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Emergent transition from face-to-face to online learning in a South African University in the context of the Coronavirus pandemic
Abstract South African universities have been forced to transit from face-to-face to online learning (e-learning) as a result of the …
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One material transfer agreement to rule them all? A call for revising South Africa’s new standard material transfer agreement
In 2018, the South African Minister of Health gazetted a material transfer agreement (SA MTA) that must be used as …
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Socioeconomic determinants of farm household land allocation for grass pea production in North Wollo Zone of Amhara region, Ethiopia
Abstract Grass pea (Lathyrus sativus) is widely cultivated and consumed in Ethiopia, where its overconsumption has caused cases of lathyrism. …
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Prescribing, care and resistance: antibiotic use in urban South Africa
Abstract In South Africa, patients’ and providers’ expectations of transactions in health services converge in consultations for acute respiratory tract …
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Operations of small and medium enterprises and the legal system in Nigeria
Abstract This research explored the effects of the legal system on SMEs operations in the Nigerian economy. The study aimed …
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Determinants of happiness among healthcare professionals between 2009 and 2019: a systematic review
Abstract Happiness is characterized by experiencing positive emotions while simultaneously perceiving one’s life as meaningful and worthwhile. Research on the …
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Critical factors influencing the adoption of digital marketing devices by service-oriented micro-businesses in Nigeria: A thematic analysis approach
Abstract This paper examines critical success factors shaping the adoption of digital marketing devices (DMD) by micro-businesses. The study adopted …
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Public Service Broadcasting-Friends groups as a microcosm of public interest media advocacy
Abstract This article is concerned with the interdependencies between public service broadcasters and the third sector, an area in which …
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Publics, technologies and interventions in reproduction and early life in South Africa
Abstract Despite successful clinical interventions and maternal and child health monitoring for over a century, low and middle-income countries, including …
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Institutional quality, foreign direct investment, and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract Foreign direct investment (FDI) is regarded as a critical determinant in the concept of development for Africa. However, institutional …
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Evaluation of health intervention: a case of preschool children in Egypt
Abstract “Good health and well-being” is the third of the Sustainable Development Goals, but it cannot be achieved without achieving …
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When was silcrete heat treatment invented in South Africa?
Abstract Silcrete heat treatment, along with a suit of other innovations, have been used to argue for an early onset …
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Poverty-alleviation communication practices of the Jerusalem Children and Community Development Organization (JeCCDO) in Negede Woito community, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Abstract Poverty is an important issue for third world Sub-Saharan African countries such as Ethiopia. To assist with poverty alleviation, …
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Correction: Self-medication with antibiotics in Maputo, Mozambique: practices, rationales and relationships
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the …
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Fostering a healthy public for men and HIV: a case study of the Movement for Change and Social Justice (MCSJ)
Abstract This paper examines the recently formed Movement for Change and Social Justice (MCSJ) in the township of Gugulethu, in …
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Self-medication with antibiotics in Maputo, Mozambique: practices, rationales and relationships
Abstract Self-medication, as a form of self-care, is a common practice worldwide, and often involves the use of both over-the-counter …
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The effects of prestige on collective performance and information flow in a strictly hierarchical institution
Abstract Institutions such as the military aim to respond efficiently to complex logistical challenges using a strictly hierarchical structure, where …