The paper discusses the significance of water in economic development, making the argument that greater access to water supply will influence food productivity and improve overall health and related MDG poverty indicators, ...

Small arms must be considered as a public health problem, but quantifying the public health impact of small arms is difficult and studies are sparse in areas of conflict. This study considers the remote cross border area ...

Background: Seizures are common in children admitted with severe falciparum malaria and are associated with neuro-cognitive impairments. Prolonged febrile seizures are associated with hippocampal damage and impaired memory. ...

Objective: The aim of this article is to identify and profile some often overlooked socioeconomic and political factors that render the protection of the rights of the child, as guaranteed through the 1989 United Nations’ ...

There has been unprecedented need for firms and organizations today to focus on customer service, retention and loyalty as a way of increasing their competitive advantage and improving their bottom line. This paper discusses ...

Ethical behaviour in procurement has been and is still a central issue in supply chain matters. In spite of immense issues in this area, few studies have delved into the precursors that generate the recurrent malpractices ...

The World Health Organization has recommended exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of a child’s life (WHO, 2003). Breastfeeding should continue to get breast milk together with other foods until they are two years ...

This briefing sheds light on Somaliland's political institutions, election dynamics and candidates who contested the state leadership in the 2017 presidential election. It argues that in spite of recurrent postponing of ...