The experience of using virtual reality for interactive spatial visualisation of environmental data
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Isak de Villiers Bosman, Annique Smith, Kwan Sui Dave Ka
Virtual reality possesses various properties that have the potential to be beneficial for the visualisation of spatial data, including intuitive gestural affordances for looking around …
O REGIME (E O RITO) ESCOCÊS RETIFICADO (RER): senão um novo, um olhar complementar
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Ivan Antônio Pinheiro
O texto é um ensaio bibliográfico-crítico-analítico que tem objetivo questionar o status de verdade conferido a determinadas afirmações no contexto do Regime (Rito) Escocês Retificado, …
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Patricia Chinyere Obaji, Akachukwu Ignatius Nwabueze, Josephine Nneka Obioji
This study investigated principals’ communication and problem-solving skills as predictors of peaceful learning environment in senior secondary schools Nigeria. Based on the objectives, two research …
Peer Review Report For: Predictive factors for hypothyroidy after hemithyroidectomy [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
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Mohamed Amine Chaabouni, Moncef Sellami, Esma Jameleddine
Background: Hemithyroidectomy is one of the most common procedures performed. It is used to treat patients with benign unilateral nodules. Hemithyroidectomy results in fewer risks …
Peer Review Report For: Determining staffing needs for improving primary health care service delivery in Kaduna State, Nigeria [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
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Agbonkhese I. Oaiya, Oluwabambi Tinuoye, Layi Olatawura
Background: The equitable distribution of a skilled health workforce is critical to health service delivery. Kaduna state has taken significant steps to revamp the primary …
Peer Review Report For: The effects of antiretroviral stockout on primary health care nurses in the Ethekwini and Ilembe districts, KwaZulu-Natal [version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
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Farhana Mahomed, Emelda Zandile Gumede
Background: Nurses face challenges of antiretroviral therapy (ART) stock out when rolling out, leading to drug resistance, poor compliance and decreased viral suppression. Poor viral …
Extending the usage of adjectives in the Zulu AfWN
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Laurette Marais, Laurette Pretorius
The African languages Wordnet (AfWN) for Zulu (ZWN) was built using the expand approach, which relies on the translation of concepts in the Princeton WordNet …
Surface elevation monitoring in northern Tunisia using multi-temporal photogrammetric imagery
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Imen Brini, Denis Feurer, Riadh Tebourbi
The southern shore of the Mediterranean is likely to face environmental and demographic constraints in the future that can be even more vulnerable than those …
The effectiveness of Virtual Reality Field Trips (VFTs) in Field Geology education
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Jan van Bever Donker, Rudy Maart, Delia Marshall
The ability for virtual reality and augmented reality to immerse the user into an alternate environment has been greatly improved in recent years, allowing for …
A 42-Year-Old Man with a Solitary Kidney
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Fredrick Kalokola
It is estimated that 1/2000 people have a solitary kidney and they are at risk for developing arterial hypertension and impaired renal function [1]. Hypertension …
Quarter MW solar power plant installation on the roofs of the higher institute of sciences and technology in Alasaba
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Abdurazaq Elbaz, Abdulwahid Abarheem
In recent years, public organizations have actively participated in the installation of solar power plants (SPPs) in Libya, in addition to the private sector. In …
Effects of Watering Regime and Biochar on the Growth, Biochemical Constituents and Drought Susceptibility of Seedlings of Some Urban Forest Tree Species
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Background: Climate stress and soil constraints of urban landscapes would limit establishment, shade effectiveness and ecosystem services of urban forests.Developments of the plant components of …
Geoelectrical Investigation of Groundwater Potential in University of Abuja, Main Campus
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Electrical resistivity techniques of geophysical prospecting have been used to evaluate the groundwater potential of the University of Abuja Health Services Centre at the main …
Assessment of Natural Radioactivity Concentration in Soils from Irrigation Farming Areas within Kudan Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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Hayatu Umar, Gazara A Bala, Yusuf Ayuba
The activity concentrations of natural radionuclides 238U, 232Th and 40K in soil samples from Kudan Local Government Area irrigation farming areas have been evaluated using …
Exploring burnout among frontline healthcare workers during covid-19 pandemic in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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Noluyolo Fathuse
Introduction: Burnout prevalence among healthcare workers (HCW) is high and has a negative impact on individuals’ health, patient care and, ultimately, organizational efficiency. Burnout is …
Blockchain Adoption Among SMEs in Morocco: A qualitative study
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Khalid Allam, Siham Lalaoui
Blockchain technology is considered a breakthrough and innovative solution to many business related problems and across various economic sectors such as finance, supply chain, retail, …
Efficacy of enhanced freshness formulation as a novel postharvest treatment for gold kiwifruit (actinidia chinensis)
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Sisanda Sibusiso Mthembu
When exporting kiwifruit, the main limiting factors are excessive fruit softening and fungal decay. Furthermore, exposing kiwifruits to low temperatures induces the mechanisms involved in …
OLEG KONSTANTINOVICH EIGES: STYLISTIC FEATURES OF PIANO SONATAS AS A SUBJECT OF MASTERING FUTURE PERFORMING MUSICIANS
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Olga Danilova
The article is devoted to the peculiarities of O. K. Eiges’ style on the example of piano sonatas. The work reveals the origins of the …
Inflammation and cellular immune phenotypes in TB/HIV co-infection.
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Thando Glory Maseko
South Africa has the highest burdens of TB and HIV. HIV induced inflammatory and immune changes are known to increase the risk of TB recurrence …