Insight into implementation of facility-based integrated management of childhood illness strategy in a rural district of Sindh, Pakistan

Background: Integrated management of childhood illnesses (IMCI) strategy has been proven to improve health outcomes in children under 5 years of age.Pakistan, despite being in the late implementation phase of the strategy, continues to report high under-five mortality due to pneumonia, diarrhea, measles, and malnutrition – the main targets o

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Can we reestablish a self-sustaining population? A case study on reintroduced Crested Ibis with population viability analysis

Abstract Background One of the most challenging tasks in wildlife conservation and management is hex bolt clarifying which and how external and intrinsic factors influence wildlife demography and long-term viability.The wild population of the Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) has recovered to approximately 4400, and several reintroduction programs hav

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Necro-spaces and Violent Homicides in Mexico

This article focuses on the spatial autocorrelation of homicidal violence and the presence of groups that have the capacity to exercise sovereignty.These actors possess necro-power and operate sometimes within, sometimes outside the framework of the law.They are sometimes in opposition to one another, while at other times they operate in a coordina

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