Occupational Radiation Dose and Ambient Dose Characterization in Selected Healthcare Facilities in Kitui County, Kenya
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Stanley M. Matsitsi, James Mugambi Linturi, Jeremiah M Kebwaro
Radiation exposure during diagnostic radiology remains a critical occupational radiation safety concern as the global volume and complexity of medical imaging procedures continue to increase. …
Integrated Aeromagnetic Structural Mapping and Magnetic Source Depth Estimation of the Kaduna Basement Complex, Northwestern Nigeria: Implications for Regional Tectonics and Mineral Exploration
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Hussaini Abdulkareem, Abdullahi Nasir Khalid, Cyril Gwazah Afuwai
This study presents an integrated aeromagnetic investigation of Kaduna State, northwestern Nigeria, to delineate subsurface structures and estimate magnetic source depths within the Nigerian Basement …
Media Framing of Child Abuse in Tanzania: A Content Analysis of Mwananchi and Habari Leo Newspapers
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Salama Juma, Francis Ngatigwa
The present study explored the dominant framing of child abuse cases adopted by two major Tanzanian newspapers, Mwananchi and Habari Leo, in their coverage between …
Communication Techniques in Crisis Management: Effectiveness of Crisis Management Mechanisms in Bunda Catholic Diocese, Tanzania
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Audiphace S. Mujuni, Camillus Nikata, Peter C. Mataba
Purpose: This article examines the effectiveness of crisis management mechanisms employed by the Catholic Church in Bunda Diocese, Tanzania, with a specific focus on communication …
Negotiating Identity and Belonging: The Representation of the Nigerian Diaspora in Contemporary Nigerian Fiction
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Deborah Gyang, Gyang Deborah
Human Iron Metabolism
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Zaccheaus Awortu Jeremiah
Iron, as a fundamental micronutrient, underpins essential biological processes, yet its regulation in humans is uniquely complex. Human Iron Metabolism - Biology, Health and Disease …
The Fiscal Cost of Currency Defense: Hot Money Inflows, Sovereign Risk Spreads, and Sudden-Stop Vulnerability in Egypt
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Mohamed fawzy AbdulAziz
Rewards management and employee performance. A case of Kazo District Local Government, Uganda.
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Phionah Akunde, Dr. Kule Baguma, Jimmy Mwesigye
BackgroundThis study examined the effect of rewards management on employee performance in Kazo District Local Government, Uganda. MethodsThe study adopted a cross-sectional design with a …
Applying the Adaptive Systemic Approach to strengthen co-learning in two Learning Watersheds in Ethiopia: a pathway toward participatory adaptive governance
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Zerihun Woldu, Rebecka Henriksson, Amare Bantider
Centuries of subsistence agriculture in Ethiopia's highlands have led to extensive soil erosion, reduced vegetation cover, and declining rural livelihoods.In response, six Learning Watersheds (LWs) …
Childbirth
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Mary Ani–Amponsah, Caroline Dinam Badzi, Evelyn Asamoah Ampofo
This unique evidence-driven book on Childbirth - From Pregnancy and Labor to Safe Delivery and Newborn Care is a major resource for clinicians, researchers, policymakers, …
Aquifer Characterisation and Management
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Modreck Gomo, Innocent Muchingami
The book covers a wide range of aquifer characterisation techniques, demonstrating their application and highlighting emerging issues. The aquifer characterisation techniques include: • Geophysical groundwater …
Polypharmacy and Inappropriate Medication Use
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Farid Badria
Polypharmacy and inappropriate medication use have become major global healthcare challenges, particularly among older adults, patients with multimorbidity, pregnant women, and individuals receiving long-term treatment …
Institution of Law Enforcement and Constitutional Developments
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John R. Hermann, Paul Oluwatosin Bello
Amid rapid constitutional evolution and persistent policing challenges, this book offers a practical exploration and explanation of the dynamic intersection between law enforcement and constitutionalism. …
Public Policy Fundamentals
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Harry Munzhedzi
Many of the challenges facing economies worldwide are the result of public policies. From poverty, inequality, and corruption to economic crises, which often arise from …
Perspectives africaines sur la pandémie de COVID-19 : Retour sur la construction médiatique et discursive d’un événement
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Esther Olembe, Thomas Hervé Mboa Nkoudou, Gilbert Willy Tio Babena
Cet ouvrage collectif propose un retour critique sur la manière dont la pandémie de COVID-19 a été racontée, interprétée, médiatisée et appropriée dans les espaces …
First phytochemical and antioxidant potential of essential oil and hydrolate of Asperula hirsuta Desf.
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A. Boughachiche, N. Zaabat, Z. Allaoua
ABSTRACT This study presents the first chemical and biological investigation of the essential oil and hydrolate of Asperula hirsuta Desf. (Rubiaceae) collected from Batna, Algeria. …
Desafios na integração das tecnologias digitais no ensino secundário em Moçambique: Um estudo de caso
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Lino Avelino Timóteo, Amandinho Baptista Aniceto, Bruno F. Gonçalves
Com o advento das tecnologias digitais, o setor da educação despertou uma oportunidade de inovar suas atividades, sendo neste contexto que surge o tema deste …
Multidrug resistance and biofilm formation in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from pregnant women attending antenatal clinic with asymptomatic bacteriuria in Rivers State, Nigeria
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Oluchi Osuala, Chisom Obasi, Terhemen Kasso
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and biofilm-forming S. aureus among pregnant women seeking antenatal care services in …
Healthcare service quality and utilisation patterns among university students: A SERVQUAL-based assessment
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Ayodapo Oluwadare Jegede, Romanus M. Ihekoronye, Olumide Sorinola
Purpose: To examine the perception of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) undergraduate students about service quality at the institution's Health Centre and determine if their perception …
Keratin in drug delivery: A narrative review of sources, processing techniques, formulation strategies, and biomedical applications
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Emmanuel Agbamu, Ogochukwu A. Meko, Sylvester Eraga
Keratin is a naturally occurring fibrous structural protein that has attracted considerable attention as a biomaterial due to its excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, low immunogenicity, and …