Determination of Heavy Metals in Water Samples within the Southern Part of Kaduna State, Nigeria
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Mathew Samaila, Nicodemus Kure, H. Daniel
This paper investigated the presence of heavy metals in water samples from three selected sites in the southern part of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Twelve (12) …
Effect of Single Atom Doping on Structural, Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Hexagonal Silicon Carbide (4H-SiC) for Spintronic Application: A first principle study
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Yakubu A Tanko, Oyedare T Maha, Alhassan Shuaibu
In this paper, the structural geometry, electronic and magnetic properties of single magnesium (Mg) and vanadium (V) atoms doped 4H-SiC system were investigated. For the …
“World Knowledge” in Multiple Choice Reading Comprehension
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Adian Liusie, Vatsal Raina, Mark Gales
Recently it has been shown that without any access to the contextual passage, multiple choice reading comprehension (MCRC) systems are able to answer questions significantly …
Determinates of anemia among Human Immune Deficiency Virus positive children on Anti-retro Viral Therapy in selected health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study
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Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Fassikaw Kebede
Abstract Even though antiretroviral therapy (ART) access for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected children increased dramatically, anaemia has continued as a challenge regardless of a cluster …
INVESTIGATING THE TECHNOLOGICAL GROWTH OF THE DRONE INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA
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Quintin Mokoena, Ilesanmi Daniyan, Khumbulani Mpofu
The regulation of drones is a huge challenge for most countries around the world. The regulation and application processes are as much a challenge in …
Trade and Women’s Economic Empowerment: Qualitative Analysis of SMEs from Ghana, Madagascar, Nigeria, and Senegal
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Yiagadeesen Samy, Adeniran Adedeji, Augustine Iraoya
Abstract Using Ghana, Madagascar, Nigeria, and Senegal as case studies, this chapter elucidates the dynamics of trade and women empowerment in Africa through a qualitative …
More Than Just a Policy: Day-to-Day Effects of Data Governance on the Data Scientist
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Vukosi Marivate
Abstract Within a short space of time, the debate about Data Governance has fallen behind the realities of data driven industries and economies. The flow …
Data Governance and Policy in Africa
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Bitange Ndemo, Njuguna Ndung’u, Scholastica Odhiambo
This open access, interdisciplinary book examines data governance and its implications for policy making in Africa.
UM6P at SemEval-2023 Task 3: News genre classification based on transformers, graph convolution networks and number of sentences
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Hamza Alami, Abdessamad Benlahbib, Abdelkader El Mahdaouy
This paper presents our proposed approach for English document genre classification in the context of SemEval-2023 Task 3, Subtask 1.Our method uses an ensemble technique …
Impact of grid connected photovoltaic system under different weather conditions and load type
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Rebai Asma, Zoubir Zahzouh, Saliha Boulahchiche
Electricity distribution managers are continuously under pressure to expand their grids to cope with load growth and properly supply their consumers. To achieve these objectives, …
Knowledge and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination in Sudan: A cross-sectional study
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Safaa Badi, Loai Abdelgadir Babiker, Abdullah Yasseen Aldow
Background: Vaccines are an essential part of public health interventions to mitigate the devastating health and non-health impacts of COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the fact that …
Matilda in der Humangeographie: Gender Citation Gap und Zitierpartikularismus
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Malte Steinbrink, Philipp Aufenvenne, Christian Haase
Vergeschlechtlichte Ungleichheiten in der Wissenschaft sind seit langem bekannt und bestehen trotz aller Gegenmaßnahmen fort. Gender Gaps zeigen sich nicht nur in der universitären Personalstruktur, …
Solar water heating based on Bellville weather conditions in winter
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Zamavangeli Mdletshe, Velaphi Msomi, Ouassini Nemraoui
Abstract Hot water supply is a daily necessity for various purposes ranging from industrial to domestic usage. However, the availability of hot water supply is …
The Predictive Value of ERCC1, RRM1, and Thymidylate Synthase in Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Patients Treated with Platinum-Based Chemotherapy
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Nagwa Wahba, Ola Khorshid, Fatma Abo Elkasem
BACKGROUND: A rare yet severe neoplasia called malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) typically manifests itself in advanced stages. Despite some improvements in the treatment of patients …
Applying Paul’s Theological and Ethical Teachings in Romans 12:1 to an African Context
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Isaac Boaheng
One of the key challenges facing Christianity in contemporary Africa is ineffective discipleship. The African church has won many converts in recent times and yet, …
The Significance of Market Power in the Financial Sustainability of Emerging Agricultural Cooperatives in the Central Free State of South Africa: A Resource-based View
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Kingsley Nwenenda Orlu, Patient Rambe
Introduction: Despite the accessibility of institutional support mechanisms to cooperative firms in South Africa, many emerging agricultural cooperatives in the Central Free State remain underrepresented …
Assessment of serum interleukin 19 level in patients with warts
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Radwa El‐Sayed Mahmoud Marie, Aya Mohamed kamal Lasheen, Hebat‐Allah Hassan Nashaat
Background: Warts are viral cutaneous infections caused by human papilloma virus (HPV), presented by verrucous growth over the skin surface. The cell mediated immune response …
Clinical characteristics, risk factors and diagnostic outcomes of patients presented with indeterminate biliary stricture: A multicenter study
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Mohammed Tag‐Adeen, Mohamed Malak, Muhammad Abdel‐Gawad
Background and aim: Indeterminate biliary stricture (IBS) is a frequently encountered clinical problem. In this study, we aimed to highlight the clinical characteristics, risk factors …
Perceived trust: Do all of its dimensions matter for insurance inclusion?
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Archillies Kiwanuka, Athenia Bongani Sibindi
The study aimed to examine the significance of perceived trust dimensions in explaining insurance inclusion in Uganda. Insurance inclusion remained very low in Uganda. Although …
The use of autologous skeletal muscle-derived cells as a sling in the treatment of stress-induced urinary incontinence: An experimental study in dogs
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Bassem Wadie, Haytham G. Aamer, Sherry M. Khater
Purpose This is an experimental preclinical study testing the applicability of autologous skeletal muscle-derived cells as a treatment of SUI in a canine model. Methods …