Among other factors, fragility arising from different conflicts in African countries has been ranked as a key factor that undermines the development of the continent. Nigeria found itself in this set due to growing conflicts in different parts of the country. Consequently, fragility...
Operationalising One Health in Nigeria: reflections from a high-level expert panel discussion commemorating the 2020 World Antibiotics Awareness Week. Front Public Health. 2021;9: 673504. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Cunningham AA, Scoones I, Wood JLN. One Health for a changing...
As the world’s most populous developing country, China’s move toward a low-carbon transition might place a considerable burden on its residents (Bai et al.,2023). The “Coal-to-Gas” initiative launched in 2017 inadvertently resulted in a shortage of natural gas, leading to an inability f...
We see that work mobility declines in all countries after mid-March, with a sharp drop in most cases (or a more progressive trends in some countries such as Kenya, Nigeria and Mexico). Note that different rates of change in mobility reflect several factors, including the timing and ...
Furthermore, it is estimated that COVID-19 may push over 100 million people back into extreme poverty, with countries such as India, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo experiencing the most severe economic downturns [18]. This economic impact threatens to undermine the progress made ...
Since 2013, China has implemented a large-scale initiative to systematically deploy solar photovoltaic (PV) projects to alleviate poverty in rural areas. To provide new understanding of China’s targeted poverty alleviation strategy, we use a panel datas
Extreme Energy Poverty Incidence and Determinants in Nigeria: A Multidimensional Approach Article 05 July 2018 References National Survey of Family Income, Consumption and Wealth. Statistics Bureau of Japan n.d. https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/zenkokukakei/index.html (accessed May 28, 2021)...
For instance, malaria is responsible for about a 1.3 per cent reduction in the average annual rate of economic growth for those countries with the highest burden. In Nigeria, malaria is the major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially among children below age five [3]. Malaria is a ...
The pandemic has not only disrupted long-term gains in life expectancy but has also reversed the reduction in many leading causes of death [17]. Furthermore, it is estimated that COVID-19 may push over 100 million people back into extreme poverty, with countries such as India, Nigeria, ...
Mexico (Ortega-Díaz,2020), but a reversed trend is observed in Nigeria (Anyanwu,2014). Herbst-Debby et al. (2021) show that divorce heightens the likelihood of poverty for women and diminishes this likelihood for men. Nevertheless, for both genders, the combination of divorce and more ...