Evidence of latency reshapes our understanding of Ebola virus reservoir dynamics
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John T. McCrone, Guy Baele, Ifeanyi F. Omah
Ebola virus (EBOV) has caused severe outbreaks of haemorrhagic fever in Central and West Africa since the first observed zoonotic epidemic in the late 1970s. …
From European Training to African Practice: An Autoethnographic Study of Clinical Competency Transfer and Therapeutic Innovation in Resource-Limited Settings
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Ibrahim Npochinto Moumeni
First Report of Dengue Virus in Sierra Leone: Implications for Arbovirus Surveillance and Control
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Allan Campbell, Ifeanyi F. Omah, Andy Mahine Diouf
Comparative assessment of saline irrigation effects on germination, physiological responses, growth, and yield of durum wheat varieties grown on silty clay soil
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Khadija Manhou, Rachid Moussadek, Houria Dakak
Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research: A Bibliometric and Emerging Trends Analysis
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Israel Ogwuche Ogra, Jeremiah Zaphnathpaaneah Adaji, Hadiza Joy Umar
Civil Society, Accountability, and Anti-Corruption: A Critical Examination of CSOs in Uganda
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Mesharch W. Katusiimeh, Mary Baremirwe Bekoreire
Corruption remains a critical global concern that undermines governance, impedes service delivery, and hinders socioeconomic development. Uganda typifies this challenge, grappling with systemic corruption despite …
Intersectional hermeneutics in Zimbabwe’s Anglican Church, Diocese of Harare (2008–2025)
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Dzikamai Mundenda
The Anglican Diocese of Harare (CPCA) church’s hermeneutical lenses intersected economic, political and social distress from 2000, with the emergence of Pentecostal denominations and/or ministries …
Revelation as an apocalypse: Critical considerations on the literary genre apocalypse
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Robert J. van Niekerk, Ernest Van Eck
In popular discourse, Revelation is frequently characterised as an apocalyptic text concerned with the cataclysmic end of the world. This article offers a critical overview …
Multivariate statistical detection of interactions between the use of ecosystem services and willingness to protect the Kaya Kambe (Kenya) based on survey data
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Wichmann Marlon, Winfried Schröder, Reith Alexandra
Abstract Background Kenyan coastal forests comprise about 145 fragmented islands of different size and protection status. Cultural ecosystem services provided by Kaya forests for the …
Okara-enriched fermented sorghum instant porridge: effects on mineral bioaccessibility and structural properties
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Adeyemi Ayotunde Adeyanju, Janet Adeyinka Adebo
This study investigated the impact of okara inclusion and fermentation on bioaccessible minerals and structural properties of sorghum-based instant porridges. Fermented and unfermented porridges were …
Overlooked and Better for It
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Karen Anne McCarthy
John Banville established the narrative layout of a self-centred man rendering foolhardily self-assured and incomplete narrative representations of women as his preferred thought experiment early …
Molecular detection of HPV, EBV, and polyomaviruses in thyroid tumors and their clinicopathological relevance
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Nagwan Ramadan, Omar R. Alfarouk, Mohamed M. Hafez
OBJECTIVE: Oncogenic viruses have been implicated in thyroid carcinogenesis, yet their prevalence and clinicopathological associations remain incompletely understood. Thus, it is crucial to investigate the …
Factors influencing the rollout and uptake of COVID-19 rapid diagnostic testing: qualitative insights from six African nations
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Patrick Achiangia Njukeng, Charles Njumkeng, Prudence Tatiana Nti Mvilongo
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected healthcare systems in Africa, revealing urgent Challenges in resource-limited settings and the need for effective diagnostic strategies. This …
Sensory and cognitive awareness impairment patterns in children with autism spectrum disorder: a factorial analysis of the underlying constructs
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Worku Abie Liyew, Ayalew Moges, Fikirte Girma
BACKGROUND: Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have a wide range of challenges related to sensory and cognitive awareness. In Ethiopia, the increasing prevalence of …
The role of jealousy and infidelity in intimate partner violence against women: a qualitative meta-synthesis of five studies
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Marjorie Pichon, Erin Stern, Vandana Sharma
BACKGROUND: Jealousy and infidelity are frequently identified as key drivers of intimate partner violence (IPV) yet remain underexplored in IPV prevention programming and inadequately conceptualised …
Fabrication of economical refractory ceramics via local clay characterization and multi-response process optimization
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Aragaw Mulu Muhaba
Abstract This study establishes a robust framework for fabricating high-performance refractory ceramics from locally sourced Ethiopian kaolinitic clay through a multi-response optimization approach. Comprehensive characterization …
Anterior temporalis and masseter muscle activity with different centric relation locating methods: A randomized cross-over trial
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Ahmed T. Nofal, John C. Kois, Reham Said ElBasty
The aim of the study was to evaluate anterior temporalis and masseter muscle activity and patient satisfaction after using the Leaf Gauge (LG), Lucia Jig …
Lessons From Climate and Pandemic‐Induced Disruptions in Building Public Transport Resilience
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Esperance Munezero Hirwa, Mohamed Mostafa Hassan
The transport system faces numerous disturbances from climate change and other events, such as the Covid‐19 pandemic. This study evaluates the resilience of public transport …
Exploring barriers to accessing healthy diets among pregnant women living with HIV in the Njombe region, Tanzania: A qualitative study
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Julieth Shine, Vera Lugutuah Kwara, Deborah Esau
Proper nutrition is essential for women with HIV during pregnancy; however, information on how to access nutritious diets is scarce. This study, informed by the …
Detection of dengue, malaria, and additional causes of acute febrile illness: The need for expanded testing, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Dayo Olufemi Akanbi, Bio Belu Abaye, Francisco Averhoff
Dengue virus (DENV) infection has not been previously reported from Bayelsa State, Nigeria. We aimed to determine the prevalence of dengue virus (DENV) infection, malaria, …