Disaggregating ecosystem services and disservices in the cultural landscapes of southwestern Ethiopia: a study of rural perceptions
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DOI: 10.1007/s10980-017-0552-5
Abstract: ContextCultural landscapes provide essential ecosystem services to local communities, especially in poor rural settings. However, potentially negative impacts of ecosystems—or disservices—remain inadequately understood. Similarly, how benefit–cost outcomes differ within communities is unclear, but potentially important… read more here.
Keywords: services disservices; disaggregating ecosystem; southwestern ethiopia; ecosystem ... See more keywords
State and society relations from 1974 to 1991: a case of southwestern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1080/13504630.2020.1783226
Abstract: ABSTRACT The need to study the relation between state and periphery in the past is one of the means to understand the socioeconomic and political history of the local people in Africa. Hence, this paper… read more here.
Keywords: state; state society; central government; southwestern ethiopia ... See more keywords
Prevalence and factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in rural areas of Southwestern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-021-04362-8
Abstract: Background Antenatal care (ANC) is a health care intervention intended to ensure the safety of pregnancy. According to the World Health Organization, at least four ANC visits are recommended for a healthy pregnancy. However, whether… read more here.
Keywords: rural areas; southwestern ethiopia; pregnancy; care ... See more keywords
Determinants of stillbirth in Bonga General and Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospitals southwestern Ethiopia, 2016: a case–control study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-017-3058-y
Abstract: ObjectiveThis study aimed to identify determinants of still birth in selected hospitals of Southwestern Ethiopia.ResultA total 540 charts registered for maternal health services utilization were included in the analysis with proportion of case to control… read more here.
Keywords: control; southwestern ethiopia; study; hospitals southwestern ... See more keywords
Transmission of Schistosoma mansoni in Yachi areas, southwestern Ethiopia: new foci
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DOI: 10.1186/s40249-018-0513-5
Abstract: BackgroundSchistosoma mansoni, causing intestinal schistosomiasis, is widely distributed in Ethiopia and new transmission foci are continually reported. Here we report new transmission sites and prevalence of S.mansoni infection among school children in Yachi areas, southwestern… read more here.
Keywords: mansoni; transmission; infection; southwestern ethiopia ... See more keywords
Tolerance to soil acidity of soybean (Glycine max L.) genotypes under field conditions Southwestern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272924
Abstract: Soil acidity with associated low nutrient availability is one of the major constraints to soybean production in southwestern Ethiopia. Integrated use of lime and acid-tolerant crops is believed to reduce soil acidity and improve crop… read more here.
Keywords: seed; soil acidity; southwestern ethiopia; yield ... See more keywords