Gated communities and urban tribes in Fez Morocco as laboratories of urban glocalisation
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Mohammed Ameziane, Zouhair Belamfedel Alaoui
Abstract This article demonstrates how gated communities in Fez function as arenas where global neoliberal logics of segregation intersect with vernacular repertoires of solidarity, producing …
Prevalence and Predictors of Late presentation to HIV/AIDS care in Uvira, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Célestin Kyambikwa Bisangamo, Zawadi Lubala Jeanne, Asima Katumbi Florentin
Abstract Background Late presentation (LP) to HIV/AIDS care remains a major barrier to effective treatment outcomes and the reduction of HIV transmission, particularly in resource-limited …
Postpartum hyperglycemia and associated factors among women attending postnatal clinics in Dar es salaam: a cross-sectional study
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Marietha Alex Holela, Bruno Sunguya, Kaushik Ramaiya
Abstract Background The prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Tanzania is raising paralleling its contribution to maternal morbidity and mortality. Studies have reported a prevalence …
Knowledge, perceptions and acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccine in Plateau States, Nigeria: A Qualitative Study
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Sophia Osawe, Sussan Israel-Isah, Timothy Adejoh
Introduction and Objectives: Knowledge, perceptions, and acceptance of vaccines play a role in evaluating the progress of past immunization programs and planning for future pandemics. …
Cervical cancer awareness among women recently diagnosed with cervical cancer in South Africa and Zimbabwe
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Abbas Adesina Abdus-Salam, Chiamaka Godsgift Ehiedu, Olabisi T Ojo
Background: Cancers in adolescents and young adults (AYAs; ages 15-39 years) differ from those in children and older adults.AYAs with cancers have received less research …
Assessing the Capacity, Barriers, and Facilitators of the Health Care System to Handle Neglected Tropical Diseases in a Refugee Settlement in Uganda: A Mixed Methods Study
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Elvis Tamale, Paddy Derrick Malinga, Mable Ssebaduka Nabweteme
Abstract Background Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) disproportionately affect over one billion people globally, particularly the poorest communities, with Uganda facing a significant burden where over …
System-on-Chip Implementation of Multiband Sensing Using Machine Learning Algorithms for Next-Generation Wireless Networks
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Sesham Srinu, Venkata Siva Kumar Kokkiligadda, Fillipus Mateus Shilomboleni Abisai
Measles vaccination timeliness and associated factors among infants/children aged 9-24 months in the Bule Hora district, west Guji zone, Oromia, southern Ethiopia
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Boko Loka Safayi, Abdisa Haro Guye
Human-mediated plant dispersal changes insect distributions with important evolutionary implications
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Johannes Le Roux, Levi Brown, Scott P. Carroll
Human introductions of plant species often lead to secondary invasions by alien insects or range expansions by native ones. For instance, native insects may adopt …
Adapting the deliberative democracy approach to LMIC settings: a case study in Nigeria
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Laura M. Gaydos, Kabiru K. Salami, Wasiu Yusuf
Background: Developing sustainable health promotion interventions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) faces challenges due to limited infrastructure and diverse cultural contexts. Community engagement is …
t-Product Golub–Kahan–Tikhonov Regularization with Extrapolation Applied to Ill-Posed Problems in Image and Video Restoration
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Ridwane Tahiri, Maryam Boubekraoui
Missed HIV prevention opportunities: the PrEP cascade among pregnant or parenting adolescent girls and young women in South Africa
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Jenny Chen‐Charles, Linda‐Gail Bekker, Janina Jochim
Introduction Pregnant or parenting adolescent girls and young women (PPYW) are at greater risk of sexual exposure to HIV than their peers, yet tailored HIV …
The Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination Campaigns on the Resurgence of Measles: The Case of Urban Health Centers in Guelmim, Morocco
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Abdelghani Asraoui, Abdelmajid Soulaymani
Recycled Glass Powder and Eggshell Powder as Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Concrete for a Global Shift Towards Sustainable Production
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Laksham Sanassee, Abdus Salaam Cadersa
Solid waste management presents a significant global challenge, demanding innovative and sustainable solutions. Recycling waste into construction materials is a promising approach for sustainable development. …
Design Blast Factors Assessment and its Effect on Rock Fragmentation at Limestone Quarry, Setif, Algeria
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Mohamed Fredj, Riadh Boukarm, Abderrazak Saadoun
Blasting outcomes significantly impact all subsequent operations in quarrying and mining. The factors affecting blasting results are categorized as controllable, such as blast geometry and …
Effect of Blasting Parameters on Rock Size Induced by Fragmentation in Quarries: A Case Study
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Abderrazak Saadoun, Mohamed Fredj, Riadh Boukarm
The blasting process in quarries and open-pit mines plays a very important key to achieving optimum performance from the mining company's technical and economic point …
Assessment of Surface Water Quality Using the Water Quality and IPO Index in Soummam Wadi, Algeria
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Samia Bounab
Surface waters are subject to strong anthropogenic pressures caused by the development and extension of agricultural activities, as well as industrial and domestic activities. However, …
Effect of the Distribution of Joints in the Tunnel Excavation Phase Simulation: A Case Study
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Riadh Boukarm, Mohamed Fredj, Abderrazak Saadoun
This work aims to show the effect of joint distribution taking into account during the excavation phase simulation of the tunnel, in our case, Tunnel …
Effect of Sintering Temperature on the Interfacial Adhesion Strength and Corrosion Behavior of Hydroxyapatite Coatings on Mild Steel
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Laksham Sanassee, Teevan Venkatachellam
This study investigates the upcycling of fish scale waste into hydroxyapatite (HAp)-based coatings for sustainable corrosion protection of mild steel. Using locally available parrot fish …
Permeability Prediction for Sandstone Reservoir Rock Utilizing Laboratory NMR- Measurements
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Abdel Moktader A El Sayed, Nahla A. El Sayed
Permeability is one of the most significant and challenging parameters to estimate when characterizing a hydrocarbon-producing reservoir. Several empirical methods with geophysical borehole logs have …