Abstract: Traditional medicine (TM) is an important source of care for most poor people. Aware of this role, most African countries have developed national policies to give legal status to TM and its practitioners. Currently, at least 30,000 people practice TM in Burkina Faso. However, few, particularly women, have licenses to practice TM. This paper presents the results of a pilot project that aimed ... PubDate: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: Vaccination prepares the bodys immune system ready to recognise, destroy and remember foreign disease-causing agents when it encounters them. It is the most effective way of averting communicable diseases if fully accepted and demanded by the population at risk of spreading contagious diseases. Social mobilisation has been a critical way of encouraging demands, as well as acceptance and comp... PubDate: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: Over the years, we have seen the growth of Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) activities in Bangladesh and their massive influence on its development process. This article looks at the field-workers employed by local NGOs in Bangladesh. This papers main objective is to find out funding pattern, project continuation, and their effects on field workers careers. A total of 50 respondents wer... PubDate: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: The ultimate goal of cervical cancer screening is to decrease the incidence of and subsequent mortality from invasive cervical cancer. The impact of health education on the treatment of HPV is important; therefore more emphasis should be laid in the sub-Saharan African countries and also a yearly screening process should be conducted. Key words: Human papiloma Virus (HPV), cervical ... PubDate: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: This paper is an assessment of the relationship between perceived municipal performance (in rendering basic needs) and communities rejection/acceptance of amalgamations. The research attempts to answer the question is there a correlation between municipal demarcation disputes and service delivery provision. Data for this study was obtained using a quantitative approach. The findings indicate... PubDate: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: Rural transformation involves a dynamic structural, cultural and economic transition of rural areas to a more economically viable society. This encourages the reduction of inequality, eradication of poverty and enhancement of the living conditions of rural dwellers. Rural areas from the agricultural perspective sustain the urban demand for food and despite this role, lacks basic infrastructu... PubDate: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: Mental health and psychosocial intervention to disaster events is comparatively new and growing concept in Nepal, which often gets neglected during the emergencies. Though the government has acknowledged the importance of mental health components, psychosocial intervention still deserves the long journey to be mainstreamed in disaster response. In this context, Japan International Support Pr... PubDate: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: The current National Malaria Strategy Plan (NMSP) 2014 to 2020, aims to transit Nigeria from malaria control to malaria elimination status by 2020. However, the most recent WHO Malaria Report 2018 revealed that Nigeria accounted for 25% of 219 million of the global malaria cases and 19% of 435,000 malaria deaths in 2017. The strategies of NMSP among others are: To significantly scale up Indo... PubDate: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: In response to the structural problems faced by some of the non- governmental organizations (NGOs) in Lebanon, evaluating the different structures` performance is particularly important especially in developing countries that require NGOs to provide speedy, timely and effective response to beneficiary needs. The aim of this paper is to identify the optimal structure for managing NGOs` projec... PubDate: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +010
Abstract: Participatory structures of poverty in Africa are founded in ideology, foreign aid, guilt from colonialism, paternalism, democracy, and capitalism. The latter two are becoming more well known to the general public, forcing the subject matter to be acknowledged in diplomacy circles. Actively participating in a structure that maintains poverty, works against humanity. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr... PubDate: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +010
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