Leveraging climate-smart agriculture for improved resource-use efficiency: evidence from rice farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria
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Babatunde O. Ajiboye, Wale Ayojimi, Adetomiwa Kolapo
Climate change ignorance can transform Nigerian farmers from producers into victims of preventable agricultural collapse. This study empirically investigates the determinants of intensity of climate-smart …
Transforming Ocean Waste into Art and Music: A Multisensory Approach to Environmental Advocacy and Blue Economy Awareness
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Florence Ewomazino Nweke, Chinyere Ndubuisi, Anthony Izuchukwu Emodi
The effects of bullying victimisation on academic achievement and social development in selected educational settings in Africa
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Khomotjo Phalane, Ntwanano P. Tshabalala
Background Bullying victimisation remains a pervasive problem within educational institutions worldwide and is increasingly recognised as a significant threat to learners’ academic achievement and psychosocial …
Sandaracopimaric acid against the MAO-B/LRRK2 axis in Parkinson’s disease
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Oussama Khibech, Amal Elrherabi, Loubna Kharchoufa
Abstract Parkinson’s disease lacks disease-modifying therapies; MAO-B inhibition remains a symptomatic standard, whereas LRRK2 kinase is a genetically validated Parkinson’s disease target. Here, the resin-acid …
Stability of South African commercial and extemporaneously prepared cannabidiol (CBD) topical oil-in-water emulsions
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Alyson Bennett, Roderick B. Walker
Caring Under Constraint: Experiences of Family Caregivers of Paediatric Stroke Survivors in Ghana – A Qualitative Study
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Mabel Adzo Ahiati, Cecilia Eliason, Olivia Nyarko Mensah
Association between intimate partner violence and modern contraceptive use among women presenting for abortion care in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia
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Eugine Kaunda, Alice Ngoma-Hazemba, Patrick Kaonga
Abstract Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) has been shown to affect women’s access to sexual and reproductive health services, including modern contraceptives. However, there is conflicting …
Spatial constraints and drivers of pastoral adaptation to climate change in West African rangelands: A multivariate probit analysis
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Idrissa Sawadogo, Philippe Bayen, Faustine Akossoua Kouassi
Perceived implementation level of green development principles in cities: a focus on Lagos, Nigeria
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Anthony Babatunde Sholanke, Adedimeji Stephen Adebisi, Yamah Daniel Olugbenga
Sub-Saharan African cities face increasing ecological and sustainability challenges driven by rapid urbanization. Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub and one of Africa’s fastest-growing megacities, exemplifies the …
Stability Analysis of HIV Control System in African Regions Using Caputo Fractional Dynamic Equations on Time Scales
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Michael Precious Ineh, Kingsley Attai, Moses Giovanni Ineh
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a critical public health challenge in Africa with heterogeneous epidemic dynamics. This study models HIV control in Nigeria, South Africa, …
Extreme heat increases the risk of intrapartum-related asphyxia: evidence from maternal-neonatal cohorts in West Africa
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Anna Dimitrova, Nathalie Beloum, Toussaint Rouamba
Longitudinal performance of the ENLIST ENL severity scale in individuals with severe erythema nodosum leprosum: Responsiveness, trajectories and clinical features – a secondary analysis of the Methotrexate and Prednisolone study - MaPs in ENL
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Barbara de Barros, Abdulnaser Hamza, Alemtsehay Getachew
BACKGROUND: Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a severe inflammatory complication of lepromatous leprosy characterised by recurrent inflammatory episodes often requiring prolonged immunosuppression. The severity of …
A generative AI multi-agent framework with integrated XAI governance for cancer diagnostics: from multi-omics interpretation to lifestyle risk stratification
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Chamseddine Barki, Mariem Chouchen, Afef Sédiri
Background: Cancer diagnostics is being reshaped by rapid advances in artificial intelligence, yet a persistent gap separates computational performance from clinical trust. Systematic reviews confirm …
Adoption and utilization of the electronic logistics management information system and supply chain performance in public health facilities in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area, Uganda: a cross-sectional study
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Mark Kaddu, Bruhan Kaggwa, Pamela Assimwe
Effects of Gravidity and Gestational Periods on Parasite Denity and Some Biochemical Parameters Among Malaria Infected Pregnant Women in Iwaro-oka, Ondo State, Nigeria
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Anthony Keke, Olusegun Akanbb
Health-related quality of life among individuals vaccinated against COVID-19 in the Republic of the Congo in 2024
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Jethro Massala Peya, Gilbert Ndziessi, Jys Ryschel NGOYOMI
Harmonizing patient health data into the OMOP common data model: a case study using tuberculosis data from Douala General Hospital, Cameroon
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Brenda Mbouamba Yankam, Fankoua Tchaptchet Luc Baudoin, François Anicet Onana Akoa
Introduction: Douala General Hospital is a tertiary healthcare facility in Cameroon that serves thousands of patients annually. Despite maintaining extensive patient records with potential for …
Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Dynamic Mode Selection and Power allocation for Clustered Vehicular Networks
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Eugenia Rudo Nyanhete, Elijah Githinji Mwangi, Karim Djouani
Burden, management, and outcomes of enterocutaneous fistula in a resource-limited setting: a 10-year retrospective observational study from a Nigerian tertiary hospital
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Olaoluwa Ayoade Afolabi, Chiwendu Uchechukwu Isiakpona, Augustine Elugwaraonu Agbakwuru
ZPIF (Zero Pair Interaction Functional) Quadratic Spectral Interactions: A Unified Mathematical Framework for Prime Gaps, Dark Energy, Neural Dynamics, and Spacetime Geometry
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Ebrahim E. Elsayed