“I wasn’t ready”: abortion decision-making pathways in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01359-6
Abstract: Objectives This study explores abortion decision-making trajectories in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, examining the spaces for decision making that young people manage to create for themselves within restrictive policy, gender norms and other constraints. Methods The… read more here.
Keywords: decision; burkina faso; ouagadougou burkina; abortion decision ... See more keywords
Biochar application and wastewater irrigation in urban vegetable production of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.1007/s10705-019-09969-0
Abstract: In West Africa population growth and fast urbanization challenge food security for which urban and peri-urban agriculture plays an increasing role. Adding biochar to soils depleted in soil organic carbon may improve soil quality but… read more here.
Keywords: vegetable production; irrigation; biochar; ouagadougou burkina ... See more keywords
Assessing the diversity of preferences of suburban smallholder sheep keepers for breeding rams in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-017-1315-7
Abstract: Urbanisation in developing countries entails deep changes in the livestock sector and the management of animal genetic resources (AnGR). Sheep breeding around Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) illustrates these changes and the need to coordinate genetic improvement… read more here.
Keywords: burkina faso; sheep keepers; ouagadougou burkina; breeding rams ... See more keywords
Insecticide resistance levels and mechanisms in Aedes aegypti populations in and around Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007439
Abstract: Background Recent outbreaks of dengue and other Aedes aegypti-borne arboviruses highlight the importance of a rapid response for effective vector control. Data on insecticide resistance and underlying mechanisms are essential for outbreak preparedness, but are… read more here.
Keywords: aedes aegypti; ouagadougou burkina; semi urban; resistance ... See more keywords