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Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)
Abstract Background With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments implemented social distancing regulations to limit the spread of the disease. Some health experts warned that these measures could negatively affect access to essential health s
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https://doaj.org/article/a7e2d62d774a4656a4d8d521ba1c92b4
Publikováno v:
Urban Planning, Vol 9, Iss 0 (2024)
Pedestrian activity is often measured in the formal parts of cities, yet it has rarely been studied in informal settlements, although they are typically adjacent to formal areas and residents participate in formal urban life. Route optimization and s
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https://doaj.org/article/1d1615e289584a12b43d775431deb2e3
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Lack of private infrastructure remains a major challenge potentially hampering a societies’ ability to contain the transmission of communicable diseases. Areas at high risk in Africa are identified based on access to essential basic infrastructure.
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https://doaj.org/article/15537b36049847689225935be260efe1
Autor:
Philipp Staudacher, Curdin Brugger, Mirko S. Winkler, Christian Stamm, Andrea Farnham, Ruth Mubeezi, Rik I. L. Eggen, Isabel Günther
Publikováno v:
Environmental Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-19 (2021)
Abstract Background Pesticides can have negative effects on human and environmental health, especially when not handled as intended. In many countries, agro-input dealers sell pesticides to smallholder farmers and are supposed to provide recommendati
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https://doaj.org/article/0aadf78d8626474e9fc2ed4944c2a031
Autor:
Yael Borofsky, Isabel Günther
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 12, p e0277465 (2022)
Many African countries quickly responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 with lockdowns of public life. Yet, many have large numbers of dense informal settlements where infrastructure is shared, houses are small, and residents live on low incomes. T
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https://doaj.org/article/8d83e92e8b33482ca88631df6f68db49
Publikováno v:
Demographic Research, Vol 46, p 26 (2022)
Background: The phenomenon of fertility stalls in Africa has recently received much attention in the literature yet hasn't led to clear-cut conclusions. Objective: We test the robustness of past findings by comparing alternative definitions and by ex
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https://doaj.org/article/84fa5053c3be4029839f0d6bbfda4285
Autor:
Japheth Kwiringira, Peter Atekyereza, Charles Niwagaba, Robert Kabumbuli, Charles Rwabukwali, Robinah Kulabako, Isabel Günther
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2016)
Abstract Background The effect of seasons on health outcomes is a reflection on the status of public health and the state of development in a given society. Evidence shows that in Sub-Saharan Africa, most infectious diseases flourish during the wet m
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https://doaj.org/article/f2c1536e40464d36b1b7cf885ede1b69
Publikováno v:
Ecological Economics, 205
Mobile phones are one of the most commonly owned personal electronic devices and they contain about 15 different metals, mostly extracted with severe negative environmental externalities. Sourcing metals from retired mobile phones, i.e. urban mining,
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::d124692c6ee6bce00bd51d8635754dd4
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11850/591932
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11850/591932
Publikováno v:
Journal of African Economies.
Although artisanal gold mining is known for human rights violations and environmental degradation, it is an increasingly important economic activity in many African countries, with a high potential to alleviate poverty. Due to increased demand for go
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::e977c5b102b2edec1f6d9e1acf0236e7
https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejac032
https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejac032
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::e7c315114d9310b8652e91af1be1e8ce
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4368840
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4368840