Hybrid AI-based predictive quality control for automotive cutting processes: A smart manufacturing approach under IATF 16949
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Saloua Yahyaoui, Mounia Zaim, Faical Zaim
Ensuring product quality in the automotive industry becomes a technical strategic challenge in the era of digital and networked supply chains. Traditional final inspection methods, …
Launching a new platform for Advances in Animal Sciences
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Mostafa Farghal
Research in animal sciences plays a vital role in improving animal health, productivity, and welfare, with far-reaching impacts on food security and public health. We …
Prioritizing sustainability in Tunisia's dairy sector: a Delphi-AHP framework for indicators and actors
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Nadia Ounalli, Mohamed Zied Dhraief, Mondher Ben Salem
The lack of a comprehensive assessment framework limits the effective monitoring of the sustainability of Tunisia's dairy sector. This study developed and prioritized key sustainability …
The interplay of APOE and APOA1 gene polymorphisms modulates the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in an obese population: a case–control study"
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Nagla Usama, Amr E. Ahmed, Salma Mekheimer
Abstract Background Genetic factors play an important role in metabolic disease susceptibility. Apolipoproteins E ( APOE ) and A1 ( APOA1 ) are key regulators …
Farmer perceptions on goat kids pre-weaning mortality in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa
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Moeketsi Segakoeng, Bohani Mtileni, Takalani Judas Mpofu
Community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) are promoted as an ideal model for farmer-focused research and as an improvement strategy of indigenous goats in various developing countries. …
The financial toxicity of ageing: a longitudinal analysis of the health and functional determinants of household OOP spending in rural South Africa
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Lawrence Ejike Ugwu, Janine A. White, Matthew J. Aplin-Houtz
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the epidemiological transition has created a double burden of chronic disease and functional decline. While the relationship between non-communicable diseases (NCDs) …
From Policy to Practice: Frontline Staff Insights on Gender-based Violence and the Built Environment at a South African University
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Inge. Newport
Gender-based violence (GBV) persists as a pervasive challenge within South African universities, undermining student safety, well-being, and equity. Although the Department of Higher Education and …
Pediatric Fractures in a Resource-Limited Setting: Patterns and Seasonal Trends from Southern Tanzania
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Richard Magacha, Jimmy Olomi
Factors Influencing High-Risk Fertility Practices Among Women of Reproductive Age in Zambia: A Multilevel Analysis of the 2024 Demographic and Health Survey
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Samuel Mutasha, Chanda Nkandu, Given Moonga
Abstract Background High-risk fertility behaviors (HRFB) remain a public health concern in Zambia due to their association with maternal and newborn complications. Despite improvements in …
The Gendered Impacts of Climate Change on Fisherfolk: Evidence from Nigeria and Cameroon
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Ayodele Oloko, Philippe Le Billon, Shehu Latunji Akintola
Editorial: Critical racial consciousness among diverse youth: global perspectives and educational possibilities
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Tina M. Durand, S. P. Dlamini
1 Scholar Gloria Yamato gave voice to a fundamental contradiction around the complicated nature of race and racism in her paper entitled "Something About the …
Association between Schistosoma mansoni infection and fecal occult blood in schoolchildren in Mbita, Suba North sub-county, western Kenya
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Joy Chelangat Biegon, John Gachohi, Benard Cheruiyot Ngetich
BACKGROUND: Schistosoma mansoni infection is highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa and is associated with significant intestinal morbidity in children. Current monitoring tools primarily assess infection …
Benign and Malignant Hepatic, Pancreatic, and Biliary Diseases: Surgical Spectrum, Outcomes, and Mortality Predictors in Tanzania
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Dennis Machaku, Samwel Byabato, George Kanani
Awareness of Antimicrobial Resistance and Associated Factors among Poultry Farmers in Osun State, Nigeria: Implications for Surveillance and Stewardship Programs
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Sunday Charles Adeyemo, Sunday Olakunle Olarewaju, Ifedola Olabisi Faramade
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health threat driven significantly by antimicrobial misuse in agriculture, particularly in poultry farming. This study assessed …
Unseen Scars: Emotional Intimate Partner Violence and its Determinants among Women in Ghana, Analysis of the 2022 Demographic and Health Survey
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Ebenezer Efichie, Jochoniah Nzomo Muatha, Jennifer Eshimele
Health consumers’ use of mHealth applications in Ghana: A cross-sectional study
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Dominic Dankwah Agyei, Dusi Dickson, Owusu Christopher Ntiamoah
Public Health in Morocco: National Context, Health System Challenges, and the Role of ISPITS in Training Human Resources for Health
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Abdelkrim Taam, Salah-Eddine Laariny
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of farmers and butchers related to bovine tuberculosis and associated economic losses from ruminant organ seizures at the Koupéla abattoir, Burkina Faso: A One Health perspective
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M. C. Kadja, Davy Wilfried Bassila, Adama Sanou
Background and Aim: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a neglected zoonotic disease in sub-Saharan Africa, with substantial implications for public health and livestock-based livelihoods. In Burkina …
Green Synthesis of Eco-Friendly Potassium Nanoparticles Immobilized Lipase Enzyme and its Potentials in Biodiesel Production
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C. N. Enemchukwu, C. B. Lukong, A. C. Nwaka
Potassium Chloride and newbouldia laevis leaves extract were used for the synthesis of green potassium Nanoparticles (K-NPs) which were used to immobilize lipase from the …
Cultural and Gender Drivers of Fertility in Egypt’s Frontier Communities
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Doaa Oraby, Tarek Tawfik Amin