in this chapter. The information presented in this chapter will be critical in guiding climate change mitigation policies in hyperarid African countries, thus reducing the burden caused by the global change in climate. Aspects on the direction of future research on climate adaptation with a holistic...
(2011). ICT, education transformation, and economic development: An analysis of the US National Educational Technology Plan. E-Learning and Digital Media, 8(2), 106–120. Article Google Scholar Ministry of Education (2006). Education and training sector improvement programme (ETSIP). Retrieved ...
Here, we study the impact of mobility on a high-prevalence HIV epidemic in SSA at the national level. We use a large-scale mobility network (constructed using Call Detail Records (CDRs) from mobile phones) that spans an entire country: Namibia (Fig. 1a). Worldwide, Namibia has one of ...
National policies adopted between January 1, 2020 and June 19, 2020 (100 days after the WHO declared COVID-19 to be a pandemic) were included in the analysis. This time period was sufficient to capture the peak policy intensity in each sample LMIC during the above time period and all but...
We played games – bingo, Simon says, the chair game (one of my personal favourites – an adaptation of musical chairs in which nobody gets “out”, but if you are left without a chair, you have to say the next sentence in English), and another one that I call the “ladder game”...
Long Range Plan. 30(1), 46–52 (2005) Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format...
The evaluation coordinator invited policy makers and program managers who were healthcare professionals and administrators at district, regional, or national policy levels involved in the C-BART program’s conception, planning, technical support, or program monitoring to participate in the evaluation. The...
Further metals, like As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni, Sr, and Zn, are detectable in low concentrations (see supplementary data3). However, it can be assumed that some sediments from the planalto in Angola were transported by surface runoff and accumulated in the southern part of the Iishana sy...
Psychometric evaluation of the polish adaptation of the hill-bone compliance to high blood pressure therapy scale. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2016;16:87. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Mafutha GN, Wright SC. Compliance or non-compliance of hypertensive adults to hypertension management ...
Community resilience is a term that primarily refers to the development of a community’s capacity and is the consequence of effective adaptation; it is also a set of competencies that may be attained through building a community’s capacity and preparing for disasters, as per Norris et al. [...