Using urban nitrate-rich groundwater for peri-urban irrigation in Dakar, Senegal: an evaluation of water quality concerns
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Mandiaye Diene, Abdoulaye Pouye, Viviana Ré
Contamination of urban groundwater from faecal effluent in sewered and unsewered areas is a widespread constraint to its use for water-supply provision. Here, we present …
Exploring the factors associated with diabetes and hypertension complications among refugees living in Egypt
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Noura Seada, Sungsoo Chun
Introduction Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 74% of global deaths, with high global prevalence of diabetes and hypertension. Egypt hosts over 1 million refugees and …
The limits of awareness campaigns: persistent age-disparate relationships in KwaZulu-Natal more than a decade after the 2012 sugar daddies destroy lives campaign
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Sbonelo Chamane, Lehlogonolo Makola, Sean Jooste
In 2012, the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Health launched a comprehensive public health campaign "Sugar Daddies Destroy Lives" discouraging adolescent girls and young women from …
Trait-Dependent and Site-Specific Effects of Foliar IAA and Kinetin on Two Chickpea Varieties Grown Under Contrasting Conditions
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Z. Kebaili, Abdelouahab Yahia, Ayache Boultif
Abstract Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) yield in Algeria still falls short of domestic demand, and low-cost agronomic tools such as plant growth regulators are one …
Stakeholders’ perceptions of the teaching–learning and assessment quality in Ethiopian public universities
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Samuel Assefa Zinabu, Adamu Assefa Mihirka, Hailu Wubshet
Ensuring the quality of teaching–learning and assessment processes is a fundamental responsibility of higher education institutions and a critical determinant of institutional effectiveness and graduate …
A 10-year Cancer Registry Analysis on Demographic, Clinicopathological, and Treatment Characteristics for Head and Neck Cancer Patients in Zambia
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Chrispinus Hakimu Mumena, Jenny Öhman, Bengt Hasséus
Effects of Acacia cyanophylla -condensed tannin supply on growth performance, carcass characteristics and meat quality of fat-tailed Barbarine lambs studied under grazing conditions or in a feedlot
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Yathreb Yagoubi, N. Atti, Samir Smeti
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of dietary supplementation with acacia foliage, a tannin source, and feeding systems on Barbarine lambs' …
Mechanistic Pathways of Biochemical and Toxicological Responses to Waste Tyre Combustion Emissions: A Systematic Review
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Stephen Kusi, Christopher Larbie, Benjamin Obukowho Emikpe
A Sociolinguistics Survey of Language Diversity, Attitude, and Use in Bo District, Southern Sierra Leone.
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John E. Stevens, Abu Bakarr Sheriff
Sierra Leone has English as a heritage of British Colonial rule (1808-1961) that continues to serve as her only official language and language of the …
Antimicrobial resistance patterns in pregnancy and their relationship to early onset Neonatal infection in tertiary level hospitals in Rwanda
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Jean Pierre Bucyebucye, Patrick G. Bagambe, Kenneth Ruzindana
Phenotypic Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Clinical Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Cameroon: Prevalence of ESBL, Carbapenemase, and Multidrug Resistance
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LEBIKA BANGOUP MURIEL MAELLA, Ndoye Foe Florentine, KAMENI GEORGETTE NJILA
The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Enterobacteriaceae, especially Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, is a critical public health threat in sub-Saharan Africa. In Cameroon, irrational antibiotic …
Phosphate removal by spent low temperature shift catalyst through process optimization and mechanistic study
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Fatma E. A. Hashem, Abeer M. Shoaib, Walaa A. E. Omar
Abstract Natural water bodies become eutrophic due to phosphate pollution from industrial and agricultural sectors. This research addresses waste disposal and water pollution at the …
Personal sense of coherence and posttraumatic stress symptoms among internally displaced women exposed to the Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon
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Edwige Emilie Kouamen Tatto Mouandjo, Anne Wandjiru Mbwayo, Anne Muthoni Mathai
Women and girls affected by armed conflict and forced displacement are exposed to a high burden of potentially traumatic events, gendered insecurity, disrupted social networks, …
Investigating connections between economic diversification, climate change, renewable energy and agriculture in MENA countries: new findings from the panel CS-ARDSL model
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Ghassen El Montasser, Hichem Saidi, Simplice A. Asongu
Introduction Agriculture remains a vital sector for economic development and food security in MENA countries, yet it faces increasing challenges from climate change. At the …
When Network Topology Supports Graph-Based Intrusion Detection: A Pre-Deployment Validity Framework
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Abdulhadi Albluwi, Mohamed I. Marie, Helal A. Suleiman
Dialyzing Against Time: Early Hemodialysis Initiation and Clinical Outcomes among Patients with Acute Kidney Injury in a Ghanaian Military Hospital
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Caroline Maazure, Olivia Nyarko Mensah, Abigail Amoah
Trends, Distribution and Variations in Neonatal Sepsis Rates in Tanzania Health Facilities based on DHIS2 Data from 2021 to 2025
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Jonhas Masatu, Erick S. Kinyenje, Radenta P. Bahegwa
Constrained Multi-Agent Optimal Control for Football Tactical Decision Support: Analysis, Solver Verification, and Reproducible Scenario Experiments
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Abbes Kadyri, Abdelfettah Belkahla, Otmane Bencheihb
Linezolid phenotypic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis due to presence of non-tuberculous mycobacteria:a case report
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Wilma Ursula Quispe-Rojas, Christoffel Opperman, Janré Steyn
Addressing risk factors for hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: A case study of a quality improvement program in two states in Nigeria
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Ugo Okoli, Sylverius Obafemi, Comfort Okpe
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) including chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension preeclampsia and eclampsia are a leading cause of maternal and perinatal mortality in Nigeria and …