A scalable machine learning strategy for resource allocation in database
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Fady Nashat Manhary, Marghny Hassan Mohamed, Mamdouh Farouk
Modern cloud computing systems require intelligent resource allocation strategies that balance quality-of-service (QoS), operational costs, and energy sustainability. Existing deep Q-learning (DQN) methods suffer from …
Magnitude, distribution and determinants of non-utilization of antenatal care services among women in low- and middle-income countries: Insights for implementation of WHO recommendations
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Tadesse Tarik Tamir, Deresse Abebe Gebrehana, Alebachew Ferede Zegeye
INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy is a pivotal stage that fosters health and prepares women and their families for the transition to parenthood. Antenatal care (ANC) encompasses the …
From theory to practice: a participatory HR-led training programme for employee wellbeing
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Anurag Shekhar, Musawenkosi D. Saurombe, Renjini M. Joseph
Introduction This study aimed to design a structured, HR-led training programme to enhance employee well-being in the workplace, addressing the global decline in engagement and …
A quality-by-design optimized LC method for navigating degradation kinetics and quantification of favipiravir in the presence of degradation products and manufacturing impurities
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Adel Ehab Ibrahim, Mohamed Farouk, Samy G. Alamir
Abstract Emergent viruses require effective treatment regimens, and the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 variants are still evolving. Favipiravir has emerged as an effective antiviral …
Retention of Bioflx, Zirconia, and Stainless Steel crowns using two different luting cements in primary molars: an in vitro study
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Noha Morsy, Karin Dowidar, Mona Mohy El Din
BACKGROUND: Different crown types are used for the full-coverage restoration of primary teeth with extensive caries. Bioflx crowns are hybrid polymer-resin crowns designed to combine …
The invisible pillars; mapping the challenges and sustainable solutions for Nigeria’s construction artisans
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Chinelo A. Ozigbo, Francis Ogochukwu Okeke, Emeka J. Mba
Abstract The Nigerian construction industry thrives on the labour of local artisans and despite their vital role, persistent challenges stifle their productivity and prudential value. …
Nationwide study of spondyloarthritis spectrum and disease characteristics in Egypt
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Yasser Emad, Ahmed Elsaman, Hanan M. El‐Saadany
The aim of this study was to describe the array and disease characteristics of spondyloarthritis (SpA) across Egypt. This work included 1401 SpA patients recruited …
Rhamnolipid from Pseudomonas sp. as a green surfactant for enhanced phytoremediation
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Ahmed A. Sorour, Najlaa Zobair, Khaled M. Ghanem
Abstract Microbial biosurfactants are valued for their surface activity and emulsifying properties; among them, rhamnolipids—primarily produced by Pseudomonas species—are the most prominent. Pseudomonas sp., a …
Incubation time effect on releasing available phosphorus in saline sandy soil as a function of bone char application
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Abu El-Eyuoon Abu Zied Amin
Abstract To face the current crisis in global fertilizer prices, especially in developing countries where their food security has been greatly affected, alternative sources must …
Implementing the IMPALA continuous monitoring system for paediatric critical care in Malawi: A mixed methods study of barriers and facilitators
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Daniel Mwale, Christopher Pell, Jobiba Chinkhumba
INTRODUCTION: Continuous monitoring of critically ill children is essential for the timely identification of deteriorating vital signs. However, monitoring is often intermittent in low-resource settings, …
AI enhanced model predictive control for optimizing LPG recovery through integrated computational modeling design of experiments and multivariate regression
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Basma Abd El Hakim, Mahmoud A.‐Halim Abdel‐Goad, Moustafa E. Awad
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) recovery in debutanizer columns presents challenges in balancing operational efficiency and process stability under varying conditions. Conventional control strategies often fail …
Manufacturing of high-quality green CSA-supported OPC cement with optimum physical and mechanical properties
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Hala A. Hossein, Bassem S. Nabawy, Samah A. Sanad
Abstract In the current study, we aim to enhance the physical and mechanical properties of the ordinary Portland cement (OPC) by incorporating small amounts of …
AI and digital health for childhood cancer care in Ghana
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E Nyarko, Sheila A. Santa, Patrick Diaba‐Nuhoho
Childhood cancers, though relatively rare compared to adult cancers, present a major global health challenge 1 . Each year, about 400,000 children and adolescents (aged …
Seroprevalence and risk factors of hantavirus and hepatitis E virus exposure among wildlife farmers in Vietnam
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Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen, Hu Suk Lee, Bernard Bett
BACKGROUND: Wildlife farming is a growing industry, but it poses substantial risks for zoonotic disease transmission, including infections caused by hantaviruses and hepatitis E virus …
3D reconstruction from 2D multi-view dental 2D images based on EfficientNetB0 model
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Waleed Mohamed, Nermeen Nader, Yasmin M. Alsakar
Dental diseases are the primary cause of oral health concerns around the world, affecting millions of people. Therefore, recent developments in imaging technologies have transformed …
Ameliorative effects of Berberine chloride against 5-fluorouracil-induced cardiotoxicity in Sprague Dawley rats
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Mirna Akram Labib, Omar Sayed Saeed, Samar Hassan Elsharkawy
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is the most commonly used chemotherapeutic agent for solid malignancies. Although it has crucial therapeutic effects, it ranks as the second most cardiotoxic …
Reforming Urban Solid Waste Management in Amhara Regional State: Policy Analysis and Strategic Recommendations for Institutional Strengthening, Inclusion, and Coordination
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Degfie Teku, Tesfaye Getu, Andualem Taye
Urban Solid Waste Management (USWM) in Amhara Regional State faces critical challenges stemming from rapid urbanization, informal settlement growth, and limited municipal capacity. Service delivery, …
Predicting current habitat suitability for intermediate snail hosts of urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis in the Lower Shire Valley floodplain of southern Malawi
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Clinton Nkolokosa, James Chirombo, Christopher M. Jones
BACKGROUND: Relating the geographical distribution of intermediate freshwater snail hosts (viz. vectors of schistosomes) to local environmental attributes offers value for understanding the epidemiological landscape …
Epidemiology of paediatric snakebites in Northeastern Nigeria: a retrospective single-center study
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Nicholas Amani Hamman, Aashna Uppal, Ezra Garbeya Daniel
BACKGROUND: Nigeria remains one of the highest burden bearers of snakebite envenoming in sub-Saharan Africa. In Northeastern Nigeria, where agricultural practice, livestock herding and outdoor …
Roles and barriers of community pharmacy professionals in the prevention and management of noncommunicable diseases in Ethiopia: a systematic review
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Ashenafi Kibret Sendekie, Eyayaw Ashete Belachew, Liknaw Workie Limenh
Background: Pharmacists play a crucial role in the prevention and management of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by providing medication therapy management, disease monitoring, and patient education. …