Reconsidering disaster resilience: a nonlinear systems paradigm in agricultural communities in Southern Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-3071-4
Abstract: Abstract Disasters continue to have a dramatic impact on lives, livelihoods and environments communities depend on. In response to these losses, the global community has developed various theories, assessment methodologies and policies aimed at reducing… read more here.
Keywords: disaster resilience; communities southern; resilience; agricultural communities ... See more keywords
Evaluation of an intervention to reduce child injury in Bedouin communities in Southern Israel
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DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2020-044013
Abstract: Background Child injury is particularly prevalent in low socioeconomic populations and minorities. In Israel, Bedouin children exhibit high rates of injuries and death. A multifaceted community intervention to reduce injury in children in and around… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; communities southern; bedouin communities; intervention reduce ... See more keywords
Infection of Plasmodium falciparum and helminths among school children in communities in Southern and Northern Ghana
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-021-06972-1
Abstract: Infections of Plasmodium species, Schistosoma species and soil-transmitted helminths (STH) inflict a significant burden on children mostly in deprived communities in Ghana. Despite the deployment of malaria vector control and the annual Mass Drug Administration… read more here.
Keywords: among school; children communities; school children; plasmodium ... See more keywords