Imperialism and Global Science: Implications for Public Health Delivery and Food Production in Africa
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Africa is a large continen features and-a wide range of natural resources. Although hard demographic fa about Africa's population are almost non that it is increasing fast. Countries in the world; These countri (HIPCs), where a combination of extreme poverty and financial insolvency mark them for a special kind of despa of industrialized West almost entirely, unless war or an exotic disease breaks out, or yet another programmed with the International Monetary signed. The study reveals that in a state of crisis. The condition in dramatically, even as and well being in the richer indu economic reasons, the scientific and not readily diffuse to these poor states, and this has negative implication Public Health delivery and food production in Africa
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