Supporting the early development of decentralised oncology units in Portuguese-speaking African countries: initial results of the GONCO program in Angola and Cape Verde
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Ivo Julião, Telma Costa, Liliana Antunes
Cancer burden is expected to increase in the next decades, especially in low-and middleincome countries (LMICs).There, including in Portuguese-speaking African countries, cancer care remains fragile …
Right to Information Passage in Ghana: Perspectives of Journalists and Information Officers
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Paul Anzah-Ackah Herzuah, Wilberforce Sefakor Dzisah, Zaliatu Abdallah
After many years of delay, the parliament of Ghana in 2019 finally passed the Right to Information Act (Act 989). The purpose of the Right …
Extending The Rights of Unmarried Fathers in Zimbabwe: An Exploration of the Sadiqi v Muteswa [2020] ZWHHC Case
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Ruth Tafaozwa. Nyamadzawo
Unmarried fathers experience significant problems when seeking visitation, custody, and guardianship rights for their children. There has been little research on the constitutional position of …
Empowering communities: how digital financial inclusion is driving energy consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Nancy Muvumbu Mukalayi, Roula Inglesi‐Lotz
The Impact of Leadership Styles on Selected Educational Administrators in the Suame Municipality of Ghana
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Collins Twumasi, Peter Anti Partey, Dickson Adom
Leadership styles are pivotal in shaping the dynamics and effectiveness of educational administration. They encompass a spectrum of approaches that educational administrators adopt when guiding …
Impact of Outdoor Play on the Physical Health and Cognitive Development of School-Aged Children (6-12 years)
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Akah Roland Tiagha, Nomagugu Ndlovu
Background Outdoor play has long been recognized as a crucial aspect of childhood development, with potential implications for physical health and cognitive abilities. Objective To …
Management outcome of epidural hematoma patients at Dessie Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: one-year prospective observational study
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Belachew Tegegne, Abebaw Welelaw, Mekuriaw Wuhib Shumye
Background Epidural hematoma is a life-threatening neurosurgical emergency that requires prompt intervention. In Ethiopia, epidural hematoma is linked to a high prevalence of morbidity and …
Exercise as a treatment for hypertension: Literature review
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Telila Mesfin, Olifan Getachew
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can result in severe complications such as heart attacks and strokes. Hypertension doubles the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, such …
The role of participatory radio talk shows in strengthening health systems and fostering community engagement in Sierra Leone
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Augustus Osborne, Tima Sannah Brewah, Halimatu Kamara
Background Preserving health outcomes in vulnerable and crisis-prone environments remains a significant challenge due to systemic weaknesses, limited resources, and recurrent emergencies. This study evaluates …
Flowsheet Design of Pilot Beneficiation Plant for Melka Arba Iron and some Essential Minerals in Ethiopia Using METSIM
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Asmamaw Mulugeta, Mulugeta Sisay, Ijara Tesfaye
Application of Machine Learning as a Soft Sensor for Predicting Gas Wellhead Pressure: Case of Songo Songo Field
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Ng’wigonji J. Kidai, Oras Joseph Mkinga
Genetic Diversity for Morphological and Nutritional Traits in Global Lentil Genotypes for Biofortification Breeding in Ethiopia
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Emebet Takele, Firew Mekbib
Challenges Faced by Police Personnel in Responding to Gender-Based Violence in Cross River State Police Command, Nigeria
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BLESSING OFEM OBETEN, Marvin Muji Bisongedam, OFEM OBETEN
Cost analysis of genital inflammation screening as a predictor of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis in women: evidence from the GIFT study in Madagascar, South Africa, and Zimbabwe
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Elise Smith, Aina Harimanana, Tinashe Mwaturura
Investigating HLA haplotypes as a potential risk factor for nodding syndrome: A case-control study in the Mahenge area, Tanzania
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Amber Hadermann, Dan Bhwana, Athanas D Mhina
BACKGROUND: Nodding syndrome (NS) is a disabling childhood-onset epilepsy occurring in onchocerciasis-endemic regions. High Onchocerca volvulus microfilarial loads in childhood are a key risk factor, …
Maternal mortality ratio and deaths beyond 42 days up to 5-years post pregnancy in women living with HIV on life-long antiretroviral therapy in a resource limited setting
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Kerina Duri, Munyaradzi Mapingure, Privilege Tendai Munjoma
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) remains poorly described in women living with HIV (WLWH), more so during this era of lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART). METHODS: …
Geophagy as a risk factor for Soil-transmitted helminthic infections among pregnant women attending antenatal care at health institutions in Chiro Town, Eastern Ethiopia
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Asfaw Mesfin, Mio Ayana, Mestawet Getachew
BACKGROUND: Geophagia is recognized as a habit of compulsive eating of soil and is practiced globally, especially among African societies. It is especially common among …
A Modified Inertial Subgradient Extragradient Method for Solving Pseudomonotone Equilibrium Problem
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Oboyi Joseph, Christiana Friday Igiri, Austine Efut Ofem
In this paper, we introduce and study a new modified inertial subgradient extragradient method that includes a self-adaptive step size and viscosity technique for approximating …
Woven Continuous Frames in Hilbert Spaces
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Hafida Massit, Maryam G. Alshehri, Mohamed Rossafi
In this present paper we introduce weaving Hilbert space frames in the continuous case, we propose new approaches for manufacturing pairs of woven continuous frames, …
Convergence in Access to Clean Cooking Fuels Across Selected African Economies: Implications for Health and Environmental Sustainability
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Simeon Olanrewaju Olatunde, Abdulkareem Alhassan