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The role of culture in influencing sexual and reproductive health of

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Nomadic pastoralists' experience accessing reproductive and …

WEBGlobally, discriminately vulnerable and marginalized groups, such as nomadic pastoralist populations, have perhaps the least access to reproductive and maternal …

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Undernutrition and its associated factors among pregnant women

WEBMaternal malnutrition is a public health problem affecting a high proportion of pregnant women worldwide and it poses a high risk for both the mother and the …

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Barriers and facilitators of maternal health care services use …

WEBRESEARCH Open Access Barriers and facilitators of maternal health care services use among pastoralist women in Ethiopia: Systems thinking perspective

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The role of culture in influencing sexual and reproductive …

WEBHowever, there are striking variations at regional and local levels (UBOS and ICF 2017). In the Karamoja sub-region, 23.6% of adolescent girls aged 15–19 have begun

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Examining local perspectives on the influence of climate change …

WEBThis study explores the perceived influence of climate change on the health of Hamer pastoralists and their livestock in south-western Ethiopia. A combination of …

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Traversing the margins: Access to healthcare by

WEBThe study explores themes pertaining to access and utilization of healthcare embedded in Penchansky’s framework, viz. availability, affordability, accessibility, …

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Mobile health service as an alternative modality for hard-to-reach

WEBMobile Health Service (MHS) has been introduced as an alternative strategy to make health care services easily accessible in the Somali and Afar regions of Ethiopia …

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Pastoralism and antenatal care service utilization in Dubti District

WEBHealth service utilization among pastoralists in Ethiopia is not well documented. Available data are very few and institution-based. Health services are …

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COVID-19 in pastoral contexts in the greater Horn of Africa

WEBCOVID-19 is a global pandemic that continues to spread around the world, including to Africa where cases are steadily increasing. The African Centres for Disease …

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Factors influencing the utilization of maternal health care services …

WEBSudan has high maternal mortality. The rate among nomads - groups of people who move from place to place as a way of obtaining food, finding pasture or …

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Inscrutable medicines and marginal markets: tackling substandard

WEBSubstandard drugs have long been a major human health problem in developing countries, and similar issues also beset the veterinary drug industry. …

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COVID-19 in pastoral contexts in the greater Horn of Africa

WEBSHORT REPORT Open Access COVID-19 in pastoral contexts in the greater Horn of Africa: Implications and recommendations Evan F. Griffith1*, Loupa Pius2,3,4, Pablo …

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Short report on implications of Covid-19 and emerging zoonotic

WEBMany emerging and re-emerging zoonotic infectious diseases occur in Africa. These are projected to increase as human–animal host contact increases owing to …

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A One Health framework for integrated service delivery in …

WEBThe human population of Turkana County is 926,976 (Kenya National Bureau of Statistics 2019). Livelihoods in Turkana consist of 60% pastoralism, 20% agro- pastoralism, 12% …

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Impacts of foot-and-mouth disease on livelihoods in the

WEBThis study was conducted to estimate impacts of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on producers' livelihoods in Borena zone, southern Ethiopia, using participatory …

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Camel health management and pastoralists’ knowledge

WEBCamel health management has implications for public health and camel product trade. After liberalization of the veterinary service, current camel health …

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Stakeholders’ perceptions on performance of the Livestock …

WEBA reliable livestock disease surveillance system should detect changes in health events whenever they occur. Such a system ought to be evaluated regularly to …

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Community engagement in pastoralist areas: Lessons from

WEBLarge-scale development interventions have long failed to accommodate the needs and preferences of pastoralists or the systems of resource governance and land …

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A One Health framework for integrated service delivery in Turkana

WEBPastoralists in sub-Saharan Africa have limited access to public services due to their mobile lifestyle, economic and political marginalization, and the limited health …

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One health insights into pastoralists’

WEBAlemu et al. Pastoralism Page 3 of 16 public gatherings and socio-political gatherings. is created an atmosphere of openness, and people dem-onstrated their consent prior to …

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