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Diabetes mellitus and laboratory medicine in sub-Saharan Africa : challenges and perspectives Universiteit Gent
Male partners' involvement in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa : a systematic review Universiteit Gent
Prices of antihypertensive medicines in sub-Saharan Africa and alignment to WHO's model list of essential medicines Universiteit Gent
Seasons of Power: Streamlining strategies for renewable electricity generation from sun, wind and water in sub-Saharan Africa KU Leuven
This thesis is a collection of various modelling studies, carried out on the basis of state-of-the-art meteorological, climatological and hydrological data products, to map the potential for solar PV power, wind power and hydropower generation across sub-Saharan Africa at high spatiotemporal resolution. Particular attention is herein given to the patterns of these resources in space and time, and their synergies from hourly to seasonal ...
How important are external shocks in explaining growth in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from a Bayesian VAR Universiteit Antwerpen
This paper assesses the relative importance of external shocks in explaining the GDP growth in Sub-Saharan African countries. We estimate a Bayesian VAR model with the Stochastic Search Variable Selection (SSVS) approach for Â…ve countries in the region - Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritius, and Nigeria - two of which are among the fastest growing countries over the last decade, while the other three are countries for which relatively complete ...
Globalisation outcomes and the real output in the sub-Saharan Africa LICs : a cointegration analysis Universiteit Gent
Exploring HIV drug resistance in sub-Saharan Africa as a complex adaptive system KU Leuven
HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) remains a threat to the efficiency of antiretroviral therapy (ART), especially in low-and-middle income countries. To avoid HIVDR it is important that people living with HIV (PLHIV) adhere to their ART, which currently has to be taken on a daily basis. In sub-Saharan Africa, the still high levels of stigmatisation surrounding HIV, the need to take the ART with a meal to assure proper absorption and avoid side effects, ...
Sustainable immunization system design in sub-Saharan Africa KU Leuven
Since their inception in the 1970s, immunization programs have succeeded in drastically reducing under-five mortality, improving health equity, and contributing to 14 of the 17 sustainable development goals. In sub-Saharan Africa, however, vaccination coverage rates have been stagnating in recent years, and environmental and economic challenges threaten the sustainability of current immunization systems. In addition, vaccine hesitancy and ...