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Health consequences of female genital mutilation/cutting in The Gambia, evidence into action
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Kaplan, Adriana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ;
Hechavarría Toledo, Suiberto (Cuban Medical Mission in The Gambia) ;
Martín, Miguel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Grup de Recerca d'Amèrica i África Llatines) ;
Bonhoure, Isabelle ;
Gàmbia. Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. Community Based Medical Program ;
Background: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice with severe health complications, deeply rooted in many Sub-Saharan African countries. In The Gambia, the prevalence of FGM/C is 78. [...]
2011 - 10.1186/1742-4755-8-26
Reproductive Health, Vol. 8 Núm. 1 (2011) , p. 1-6
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Female genital mutilation/cutting in The Gambia : long-term health consequences and complications during delivery and for the newborn
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Kaplan, Adriana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ;
Forbes, Mary (Gàmbia. Ministry of Health. School of Enrolled Community Health Nurses and Midwives) ;
Bonhoure, Isabelle (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ;
Utzet, Mireia (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Grup de Recerca Amèrica i Àfrica Llatines) ;
Martín, Miguel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Grup de Recerca Amèrica i Àfrica Llatines) ;
Manneh, Malick (Gàmbia. Ministry of Health. School of Enrolled Community Health Nurses and Midwives) ;
Ceesay, Haruna (Gàmbia. Ministry of Health. School of Enrolled Community Health Nurses and Midwives) ;
Wassu Gambia Kafo. Fajara Section
Background: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice deeply rooted in 28 Sub-Saharan African countries. Its prevalence in The Gambia is 76. 3%. The objective of this study was to gain precise information on the long-term health consequences of FGM/C in The Gambia as well as on its impact on delivery and on the health of the newborns. [...]
2013 - 10.2147/IJWH.S42064
International Journal of Women's Health, Vol. 5 (2013) , p. 323
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Comparando las relaciones de China y Rusia con Sudáfrica : una perspectiva desde Europa
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Yániz González, Jesús
El desarrollo de Sudáfrica en las dos décadas anteriores ha venido acompañado de una proyección internacional creciente que, a través de los BRICS, es cercana a China y a Rusia. El presente artículo pretende comparar las relaciones de Pretoria con Beijing y Moscú, proponiendo un examen en profundidad de la interacción entre estos países y de cómo esta se refleja en su diferente capacidad política, económica y cultural. [...] El desenvolupament de Sud-àfrica en les dues dècades anteriors ha vingut acompanyat d'una projecció internacional creixent que, a través dels BRICS, és propera a la Xina i Rússia. El present article pretén comparar les relacions de Pretòria amb Beijing i Moscou, proposant un examen en profunditat de la interacció entre aquests països i de com aquesta es reflecteix en la seva diferent capacitat política, econòmica i cultural. [...] South Africa's development over the past two decades has been accompanied by a growing international outreach that translated into, for example, joining the BRICS and increasing its closeness to China and Russia. [...]
2022 - 10.5565/rev/quadernsiee.7
Quaderns IEE, Vol. 1 Núm. 1 (2022) , p. 74-97
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High-depth African genomes inform human migration and health
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Choudhury, A. (University of the Witwatersrand) ;
Aron, S. (University of the Witwatersrand) ;
Botigué, Laura R. (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ;
Sengupta, D. (University of the Witwatersrand) ;
Botha, G. (University of Cape Town) ;
Bensellak, T. (Abdelmalek Essaadi University) ;
Wells, G. (University of the Western Cape) ;
Kumuthini, J. (University of the Western Cape) ;
Shriner, Daniel (National Institutes of Health (USA)) ;
Fakim, Y.J. (University of Mauritius) ;
Ghoorah, A.W. (University of Mauritius) ;
Dareng, E. (Institute of Human Virology Nigeria) ;
Odia, T. (Covenant University) ;
Falola, O. (Covenant University) ;
Adebiyi, E. (Covenant University) ;
Hazelhurst, S. (University of the Witwatersrand) ;
Mazandu, G. (University of Cape Town) ;
Nyangiri, O.A. (Makerere University) ;
Mbiyavanga, M. (University of Cape Town) ;
Benkahla, A. (Institute Pasteur of Tunis) ;
Kassim, S.K. (Ain Shams University (El Caire, Egipte)) ;
Mulder, N. (University of Cape Town) ;
Adebamowo, S.N. (University of Maryland Baltimore) ;
Chimusa, E.R. (University of Cape Town) ;
Muzny, D. (Baylor College of Medicine) ;
Metcalf, G. (Baylor College of Medicine) ;
Gibbs, R.A. (Baylor College of Medicine) ;
Rotimi, C. (National Institutes of Health (USA)) ;
Ramsay, M. (University of the Witwatersrand) ;
Adeyemo, A.A. (National Institutes of Health (USA)) ;
Lombard, Z. (University of the Witwatersrand) ;
Hanchard, N.A. (Baylor College of Medicine) ;
TrypanoGEN Research Group ;
H3Africa Consortium
The African continent is regarded as the cradle of modern humans and African genomes contain more genetic variation than those from any other continent, yet only a fraction of the genetic diversity among African individuals has been surveyed. [...]
2020 - 10.1038/s41586-020-2859-7
Nature, Vol. 586 (October 2020) , p. 741-748
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Infection and exposure to vector-borne pathogens in rural dogs and their ticks, Uganda
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Proboste, Tatiana (Universidad Mayor. Facultad de Ciencias Silvoagropecuarias) ;
Kalema-Zikusoka, Gladys (Conservation Through Public Health) ;
Altet, Laura (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Vetgenomics) ;
Solano Gallego, Laia (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Fernández de Mera, Isabel G. (Health & Biotechnology (SaBio) Group) ;
Chirife, Andrea D. ;
Muro, Jesús (Andorra Veterinary Services) ;
Bach i Raich, Ester (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Piazza, Antonio (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia) ;
Cevidanes, Aitor (Universidad Andres Bello. Facultad de Ecología y Recursos Naturales) ;
Blanda, Valeria (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia) ;
Mugisha, Lawrence (Conservation & Ecosystem Health Alliance (CEHA)) ;
de la Fuente, José (Oklahoma State University. Department of Veterinary Pathobiology) ;
Caracappa, Santo (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia) ;
Millán, Javier (Universidad Andres Bello. Facultad de Ecología y Recursos Naturales)
In rural parts of Africa, dogs live in close association with humans and livestock, roam freely, and usually do not receive prophylactic measures. Thus, they are a source of infectious disease for humans and for wildlife such as protected carnivores. [...]
2015 - 10.1186/s13071-015-0919-x
Parasites & vectors, Vol. 8 (june 2015)
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A new cranium of Crocodylus anthropophagus from Olduvai Gorge, northern Tanzania
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Azzarà, Beatrice (Università degli Studi di Perugia. Dipartimento di Fisica e Geologia) ;
Boschian, Giovanni (University of Johannesburg. Palaeo-Research Institute) ;
Brochu, Christopher A. (University of Iowa. Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences) ;
Delfino, Massimo (Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont) ;
Iurino, Dawid A. (Sapienza Università di Roma. Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra) ;
Kimambo, Jackson S. (University of Witwatersrand. Evolutionary Studies Institute (South Africa)) ;
Manzi, Giorgio (Sapienza Università di Roma. Dipartimento di Biologia Ambientale) ;
Masao, Fidelis T. (University of Dar es Salaam. Department of Archaeology & Heritage (Tanzania)) ;
Menconero, Sofia (Sapienza Università di Roma. Dipartimento di Storia, Disegno e Restauro dell'Architettura) ;
Njau, Jackson K. (Indiana University. Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences) ;
Cherin, Marco (Università degli Studi di Perugia. Dipartimento di Fisica e Geologia)
Olduvai Gorge (northern Tanzania) is one of the best known and most iconic palaeontological and archaeological sites in the world. In more than a century of research it has yielded an impressive record of fossils and stone tools which stands as a compendium of human evolution in the context of environmental changes of East Africa in the last 2 Ma. [...]
2021 - 10.13130/2039-4942/15771
Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, Vol. 127, Issue 2 (July 2021) , p. 275-295
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A comparative study of the Early Pleistocene carnivore guild from Dmanisi (Georgia)
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Bartolini-Lucenti, Saverio (University of Florence. Natural History Museum) ;
Madurell-Malapeira, Joan (Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont) ;
Martínez Navarro, Bienvenido (Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Àrea de Prehistòria) ;
Cirilli, Omar (Università di Pisa. Dottorato di Ricerca in Scienze Della Terra) ;
Pandolfi, Luca (University of Florence. Earth Science Department) ;
Rook, Lorenzo (University of Florence. Earth Science Department) ;
Bushkhianidze, Maia (Georgian National Museum) ;
Lordkipanidze, David (Georgian National Museum)
The carnivore guild of the Early Pleistocene site of Dmanisi is among the most diverse of the Early Pleistocene of the entire Old World. It includes 14 carnivoran taxa: Homotherium latidens, Megantereon whitei, Panthera onca georgica, Acinonyx pardinensis, Lynx issiodorensis; Pachycrocuta brevirostris; Canis (Xenocyon) lycaonoides, Canis borjgali, Vulpes alopecoides; Ursus etruscus; Lutra sp. [...]
2022 - 10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.103108
Journal of human evolution, Vol. 162 (January 2022) , art.103108
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Case 3847 - Simopithecus oswaldi Andrews, 1916 (currently Theropithecus oswaldi; Mammalia, Primates, Cercopithecidae), proposed conservation by reversal of precedence with Cynocephalus atlanticus Thomas, 1884
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Delson, Eric (City University of New York. Lehman College) ;
Alba, David M. (Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont) ;
Frost, Stephen R. (University of Oregon) ;
Getahun, Dagmawit Abebe (City University of New York. The Graduate Center) ;
Gilbert, Christopher C. (City University of New York. Hunter College)
The purpose of this application, under Articles 23. 9. 3 and 81. 1 of the Code, is to conserve the usage of the species-group name Simopithecus oswaldi Andrews, 1916 by giving it precedence over its senior subjective synonym Cynocephalus atlanticus Thomas, 1884. [...]
2021 - 10.21805/bzn.v78.a026
The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, Vol. 78, Issue 2 (August 2021) , p. 99-111
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