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We examine the middle-run eff ects of the Global Fund's malaria control programs on the educational attainment of …-campaign malaria prevalence (malaria ecology) and variation in exogenous exposure to the timing and expenditure of malaria control … policy implications on the value for money of malaria control eff orts. …
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We examine the middle-run effects of the Global Fund's malaria control programs on the educational attainment of …-campaign malaria prevalence (malaria ecology) and variation in exogenous exposure to the timing and expenditure of malaria control … measures, have important policy implications on the value for money of malaria control efforts. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025920
More than 90% of people suffering from Malaria live in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We construct, for the first time, a … Malaria Policy Index (MaPI) for 44 SSA countries to quantify and compare each country’s antimalarial policy actions between … malaria burden are not associated with the current levels of policy implementation and; there exists a first stage of policy …
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role does education, in particular numeracy and literacy, play in malaria prevention and treatment-seeking? In this study …In many African countries where malaria is endemic, this life-threatening disease is a leading cause of death. What … comprehensive view on the evolution of malaria prevention and treatment-seeking attitudes adapted among sub-Saharan African cohorts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013337617
-level characteristics, including marital status, presence of children and wealth. Attaining a high level of education is unsurprisingly …
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This paper examines the governance-"education quality" nexus in a panel of 49 sub-Saharan African countries over the … following findings are established. First, from the OLS, governance variables are negatively correlated with poor education … education quality in the lowest quantile of poor education quality. With the exception of corruption-control, the other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389231
This paper examines the governance-"education quality" nexus in a panel of 49 sub-Saharan African countries over the … following findings are established. First, from the OLS, governance variables are negatively correlated with poor education … education quality in the lowest quantile of poor education quality. With the exception of corruption-control, the other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301777
-level characteristics, including marital status, presence of children and wealth. Attaining a high level of education is unsurprisingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011896648
We examine the extent to which recent declines in child mortality and fertility in Sub- Saharan Africa can be attributed to insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs). Exploiting the rapid increase in ITNs since the mid-2000s, we employ a difference-in-differences estimation strategy to identify the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322576
role does education, in particular numeracy and literacy, play in malaria prevention and treatment-seeking? In this study …In many African countries where malaria is endemic, this life-threatening disease is a leading cause of death. What … comprehensive view on the evolution of malaria prevention and treatment-seeking attitudes adapted among sub-Saharan African cohorts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013338745