Ficus species derived polyphenols and male fertility outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM): A systematic review
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Geoffrey Ayebazibwe, Herbert Izo Ninsiima, Nakitto Irene Kisakye
Monosodium Glutamate Modifies Sex-Dependent Metabolic Adaptation and Hepatic Redox Vulnerability during Carbohydrate-Enriched, Lower-Protein Feeding in Wistar Rats
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Joseph Chimezie, Worship Odosa Agbonifo, Hope Oluwabukola Francis
Unexpected coexistence of diaphragmatic and abdominal wall endometriosis in a case of bilateral ovarian endometriomas: a case report
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Hajar Erraji, Mohammed Zarqaoui, Fadoua El Mansouri
Introduction: Extra-pelvic endometriosis is a rare and complex condition characterized by endometriotic implants located outside the pelvis. It commonly poses significant diagnostic challenges and considerable …
Telemedicine in the sky: prospects and challenges for the aviation sector in Sub Saharan Africa
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Sharon R.T. Chilunjika, Patrick Ngulube
The rapid growth of commercial aviation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), combined with an increasing prevalence of chronic disease among travelers and limited in-flight medical resources, …
Curriculum hierarchies as conversion factors: career guidance, capability, and inequality in South African schools: a conceptual review
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Nthabeleng Innocentia Mdhluli, Renaldo Naude, Sekgoma Elsie Ramasodi
In examination-centered education systems, career guidance frequently reproduces inequality rather than reducing it. South Africa illustrates this pattern. The Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) …
Quantile Connectedness Between African Stock Markets and Quadruple Policy Uncertainty: Regime-Dependent Spillovers Across Geopolitical, Oil, Energy, and Climate Risks
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David Korsah, Seth Kwadwo Danso
Integrated Management of Legume Pod Borer on Common Bean in Guji Zone, Southern Ethiopia
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Belachew Dabalo
Disentangling Natural Mineralization from Nitrate Pollution in a Semi-Arid Alluvial Aquifer: A Log-Transformation-Based Multivariate and GIS Framework (Tébessa-Morsott Basin, Algeria)
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Mehdi Bendekkoum, Karima Seghir, Ali Hadjela
Assessment of Geometric Deviations in a Complex Concrete Dome Using UAV Photogrammetry and Integrated Geodetic Techniques
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RAMY K. Kelliny, Ashraf A. A. Beshr, Magdy Israil
Numerical investigation of liquid-Cooled battery thermal management system configurations for a lithium-ion battery pack with experimental validation
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Abdelrahman O. Ali, Osama Abdelrehim, Mahmoud M. Saafan
Efficient thermal management is crucial for lithium-ion battery safety and longevity in Electric Vehicles (EVs). This study presents a numerical investigation and experimental validation of …
Hepatic granulomas as a manifestation of ANCA-associated vasculitis:a systematic review
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Tayssir Ben Achour, Nesrine Ben Hadj Dahman, Maysam Jridi
Background: ANCA-associated vasculitides (AAV) - granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), and microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) - are rare small-vessel autoimmune diseases. Liver …
Counting missing babies in Tanzania: Neonatal mortality data quality from Tanzania’s District Health Information System across 28 Regional and 7 Tertiary hospitals (2015–2024)
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Josephine Shabani, Nahya Salim Masoud, Lucas Malla
INTRODUCTION: The Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 targets reducing the neonatal mortality rate (NMR) to <12 per 1,000 live births by 2030; however, 65 countries, including …
Understanding contraceptive use behaviours among women with disabilities in low-resource settings in Ghana: a qualitative study
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Christiana Asiedu, Gifty Akosua Adzigbey, Isaac Anane
This qualitative study explores the contraceptive use behaviours among women with disabilities in low-resource settings in Ghana, a group whose reproductive health needs are often …
Bound states of the hydrogen-like atomic systems in plasma environments
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Fatma Zohra Khaled, Mustafa Moumni, Mokhtar Falek
We conduct a non-relativistic study of plasma screening effects on hydrogen-like atomic systems using the Screened Coulomb Potential (SCP i.e. Yukawa potential). The radial Schrödinger …
GEODETIC ASSESSMENT OF STRUCTURAL DEFLECTIONS IN A HIGH-RISE BUILDING UNDERGOING CONTROLLED DEMOLITION USING TOTAL STATION MEASUREMENTS
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Geofferey Ogbonna Nwodo, Joseph Olayemi Dumosu
Geodetic monitoring via Total Station (TS) surveying provides a model-independent framework for characterizing quasi-static structural displacement in high-rise reinforced concrete buildings undergoing controlled deconstruction; hence, …
Balancing adaptations and fidelity of implementation strategies to optimize primary healthcare in Ethiopia: Lessons from embedded implementation research
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Biruk Bogale, Gizachew Tadele Tiruneh, Mesele Damte Argaw
BACKGROUND: Optimizing Ethiopia's Health Extension Program (HEP) has been critical to enhancing primary healthcare (PHC) service delivery, particularly in remote and underserved settings. Embedded implementation …
Cigarette smoke modulates virulence-related properties and host immune responses in Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Hala O. Eltwisy, Medhat Abdel-Fattah, Khaled N. M. Elsayed
Introduction Cigarette smoke is a major risk factor for respiratory infections and chronic inflammatory lung diseases, yet the mechanisms through which it alters host–pathogen interactions …
Solar versus Diesel Powered Water Pumps in Meeting Sustainability Goals in Somalia, a qualitative study
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Mulatu Kassa, Peter Redding, Teshome Elema
Somalia endowed with high solar energy is still using diesel energy as the major source of energy to pump drinking water. This put the country …
Seasonal transport, retention, and river-to-ocean transfer dynamics of floating macro-debris in the Umgeni River and estuarine lagoon, South Africa
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Tadiwanashe Gutsa, Cristina Trois, Thomas Mani
Abstract Riverine floating macroplastics are considered to contribute a substantial portion of marine plastic pollution, yet the spatiotemporal, geomorphological and hydrological factors that influence river …
Explainable machine learning for early classification of middle school student performance
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Mohamed El Jihaoui, Oum El Kheir Abra, Khalifa Mansouri
Identifying students at risk of academic underperformance early is a longstanding difficulty for school systems, and the difficulty is sharpest where socioeconomic inequality is severe. …