The association between the housing structure and continued breastfeeding in two Southern African countries by Khanyile, Ntuthuko, McLaren, Shawn, Fairbrother, Una

“…We studied the association between housing structure and breastfeeding duration in two Southern African countries. Data were extracted, with permission, from the Demographic and Health Survey(DHS), a program which provides nutrition surveillance in 90+ countries. …”
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A survey of the rural press in Northern India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

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Extensively drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae associated with complicated urinary tract infection in Northern India by Kaza, P, Xavier, BB, Mahindroo, J, Singh, N, Baker, S, Nguyen, TNT, Mavuduru, RS, Mohan, B, Taneja, N

Identifying remnant biodiversity hotspots in Southern Asia reveals disequilibrium in mammalian communities by Sartor, CC, Kaszta, Z, Kamler, J, Hearn, AJ, Ash, E, Bolongon, G, Can, ÖE, Channa, P, Cheyne, S, Fitzmaurice, A, Haidir, IA, Kyaw, PP, Luskin, MS, Singh, P, Rasphone, A, Wei, CTK, Yadav, BP, Cushman, SA, Macdonald, DW

“…Therefore, we aimed to identify the most important areas for the conservation of specified mammalian groups in Southern Asia, a region rich in biodiversity hotspots threatened by increasing rates of habitat loss and other anthropogenic activities. …”

Influence of land-surface and turbulent parameterization schemes on regional-scale boundary layer characteristics over northern India by Panda, Jagabandhu, Sharan, Maithili

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Assessment research: convergences and divergences in theoreticalframeworks, findings and implications by Sims, D, Pienaar, L, Cilliers, F

Hunting and the social lives of Southern Africa’s first farmers by Jones, M, Kapumha, R, Chirikure, S, Marshall, F

“…To address this discrepancy and investigate human–wild animal interactions over the last ~ 2000 years, we examined zooarchaeological data from 54 southern African Iron Age (first and second millennium AD) farming sites. …”

Conference report: authoritative speech in the Himalayan region by Mazard, Mireille

“…The conference included papers on both the Nepalese and Tibeto-Burman oral traditions of the Himalayan region, including Nepal itself, Tibet, Northern India, and Southwest China.…”
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Controls on present-day and future rainfall over southern Africa in coupled climate models by Munday, C

“…Climate models are the only tools available to estimate future rainfall change, but in the southern African summer rainfall season the latest generation of general circulation models disagree on the sign and magnitude of this change. …”

Field relations, petrogenesis and emplacement of the Bhagirathi leucogranite, Garhwal Himalaya by Searle, M, Metcalfe, RP, Rex, AJ, Norry, MJ

“…<p>The Bhagirathi leucogranite forms a series of low-angle en echelon, lensoidal intrusions at the top of the High Himalayan slab in the central Himalaya of Garhwal, northern India. The leucogranite comprises the assemblage: K-feldspar + quartz + plagioclase + tourmaline + muscovite ± biotite ± garnet. …”