Urine micro-RNA signature as a potential non-invasive diagnostic biomarker in bladder cancer
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Samah Mamdouh Abdel-Hafiz, Hager Sherif, Mahmoud Romeih
Background: Bladder cancer (BC) is one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide, 70% of patients initially diagnosed with superficial BC. In addition, 20% of BC …
Optimal allocation of a wind turbine and battery energy storage systems in distribution networks based on the modified BES-optimizer
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Salah Kamel, Hussein Abdel-Mawgoud, Mohammed M. Alrashed
Recently, incorporating renewable energy resources (RERs) like wind turbines (WTs) in a distribution network is rapidly increased to meet the load growth. However, distribution networks …
Evidences that SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine-Induced apoplexy may not be solely due to ASIA or VITT syndrome', Commentary on Pituitary apoplexy and COVID-19 vaccination: A case report and literature review
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Ben Abdelkrim Asma, El Euch Mounira
GENERAL COMMENTARY article Front. Endocrinol., 25 January 2023Sec. Neuroendocrine Science Volume 14 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1111581
Spatial distribution and predictors of lifetime experience of intimate partner violence among women in South Africa
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Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, Joshua Okyere
In recent times, intimate partner has gained significant attention. However, there is limited evidence on the spatial distribution and predictors of intimate partner violence. Therefore, …
Epidemiological, clinical and hematological profiles of visceral leishmaniasis among patients visiting Tefera Hailu Memorial Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia: a 4 year retrospective study
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Habtu Debash, Habtye Bisetegn, Marye Nigatie
Visceral leishmaniasis is a major, life-threatening parasitic disease that still remains a serious public health problem in Ethiopia. Understanding the epidemiological, clinical, and hematological profiles …
Design and immunological evaluation of two-component protein nanoparticle vaccines for East Coast fever
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Anna Lacasta, Hyung Chan Kim, Elizabeth Kepl
Nanoparticle vaccines usually prime stronger immune responses than soluble antigens. Within this class of subunit vaccines, the recent development of computationally designed self-assembling two-component protein …
Improving productivity in rabbits by using some natural feed additives under hot environmental conditions — A review
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Magdy Abdelsalam, M.M. Fathi
Heat stress is a major challenge to animal production in tropical and subtropical climates. Rabbits suffer from heat stress more than farm animals because they …
Completion of the continuum of maternity care and associated factors among women who gave birth in the last 6 months in Chelia district, West Shoa zone, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
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Temesgen Daksisa Buli, Negash Wakgari, Gemechu Ganfure
Background The continuum of maternity care is a continuity of care that a woman receives during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period from skilled providers …
Response to back-to-back outbreaks of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in two nomadic pastoralist settlements in Oti Region, Ghana-2019
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Donne Ameme, Yaw Ofori Yeboah, John Kofi Odoom
BACKGROUND: The global switch from trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) to bivalent OPV in April 2016 without corresponding co-administration of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) until …
IL-4Rα signalling in B cells and T cells play differential roles in acute and chronic atopic dermatitis
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Martyna Scibiorek, Nontobeko Mthembu, Sandisiwe Mangali
Abstract Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common pruritic inflammatory skin disease with complex environmental and genetic predisposing factors. Primary skin barrier dysfunction and aberrant T …
Prevalence and associated factors of physical inactivity among adult diabetes mellitus patients in Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia
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Addis Enyew, Kalkidan Nigussie, Tewodros Mihrete
Physical inactivity has been viewed as an emerging public health problem in developing countries including Ethiopia. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group metabolic disorder characterized …
Obuntu bulamu: Parental peer-to-peer support for inclusion of children with disabilities in Central Uganda
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Ruth Nalugya, Harriet Nambejja, Claire Nimusiima
Background: , a peer-to-peer support intervention for children, parents and teachers to improve the participation and inclusion of children with disabilities (CwD), was developed and …
The effect of using fresh farmyard manure (animal manure) on the severity of Fusarium verticilioides in soil, root, stem, and kernels as well as lodging and borer incidence of maize plants
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Samar S. A. Elsayed, Mohamed D. Sehsah, Moufida A. OUESLATI
Fusarium verticillioides, an important maize pathogen, produce fumonisins, causes stalk rot and consequentially reduce crop growth and yield. Therefore, herein we aimed to evaluate the …
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and associated factors in 13 African countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Jember Azanaw, Mastewal Endalew, Demisu Zenbaba
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected the entire world, especially sub-Saharan Africa. As a result, researchers and government agencies are working to create effective …
The effect of small-sided games using the FIT LIGHT training system on some harmonic abilities and some basic skills of basketball players
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Ahmed K. Hassan, Mohammed S. Alibrahim, Yasser Abdul Rashid Sayed Ahmed
Introduction: The aim of this research is to identify the effect of Small-sided games using the FITLIGHT training system on some of the harmonic abilities …
Spatial distribution and machine learning prediction of sexually transmitted infections and associated factors among sexually active men and women in Ethiopia, evidence from EDHS 2016
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Abdulaziz Kebede Kassaw, Tesfahun Melese Yilma, Yakub Sebastian
INTRODUCTION: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are the major public health problem globally, affecting millions of people every day. The burden is high in the Sub-Saharan …
Physiological and immunological responses of Nile tilapia fed dietary supplementation of sweet basil ethanolic and aqueous extracts
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Abdallah Tageldein Mansour, Amany M. Diab, Riad H. Khalil
The use of phytotherapy in aquaculture is rapidly increasing for more environmentally sustainable measures. The present work aimed to investigate the effects of different dietary …
The prevalence of under nutrition and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care service in public hospitals of western Ethiopia
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Lamessa Tafara, Haile Bikila, Ilili Feyisa
BACKGROUND: Pregnancy is a time when the body is under a lot of stress, which increases your dietary needs. Under nutrition is a worldwide health …
Childhood glaucoma profile in a tertiary centre in Egypt according to the childhood glaucoma research network classification
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Yasmine M. El Sayed, Abdelrahman M. Elhusseiny, Ghada Gawdat
PURPOSE: To describe the prevalence and clinical characteristics of a large cohort of childhood glaucoma patients that presented to a tertiary Egyptian children's hospital using …
Diagnostic challenge in a series of eleven patients with hyper IgE syndromes
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Roukaya Yaakoubi, Najla Mekki, Imen Ben‐Mustapha
Hyper IgE syndromes (HIES) is a heterogeneous group of Inborn Errors of Immunity characterized by eczema, recurrent skin and lung infections associated with eosinophilia and …