Gastro-protective activities of misoprostol and omeprazole on aspirin-induced gastric ulceration in rat model
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Emuesiri Moke, Emuesiri Kohworho Umukoro, Ehriori Akponah
Purpose: To evaluate the gastroprotective effects of misoprostol and omeprazole co-administration on aspirin-induced gastric ulceration in Wistar rats. Method: Gastric ulcers were induced in Wistar …
Cardiac histopathological, morphometric, and inflammatory responses to co-administration of Odogwu Bitters and Goko Cleanser in Wistar rats
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Ifeoma Frances Okwuonu, Darlington Nnamdi Onyejike, Amarachi Ifeatu Nduka-Arinze
Purpose: To investigate the histopathological, morphometric and biochemical alterations in the hearts of adult male Wistar rats following the combined administration of Odogwu Bitters and …
Atributos pessoais da eficácia dos diretores e educadores nas escolas públicas de ensino médio do estado de Anambra, Nigéria
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Victor Chukwubueze Nkedishu, Adams Omokaro Ekwevugbe, Raphael Aruoture Ayoro
Introduction: Educational systems worldwide recognize formal learning as a fundamental catalyst for societal transformation across economic, social, and political dimensions. This comprehensive process equips individuals …
Single Production of a Vector-Like Top as a Probe of Charged Higgs Bosons at a Muon-Proton Collider
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R. Benbrik, Mbark Berrouj, Mohammed Boukidi
We investigate the discovery prospects for a vector-like top partner ($T$) within the Type-II Two-Higgs-Doublet Model (2HDM-II) at future high-energy $μp$ colliders. The analysis focuses …
Élites coloniales en la Colonia del Cabo en el siglo XVIII
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L Walters, J. Fourie, Robert S. Ross
Estudiem les elits colonials del segle XVIII al districte de Stellenbosch-Drakenstein. Examinem la desigualtat de renda i de riquesa des del 1720 fins al 1810, …
Constructing $λ$-Angenent curve by flow method
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Pak Tung Ho
Using a modified curve shortening flow, we construct $λ$-Angenent curve, which was first constructed by the shooting method.
The Role of Corporate Sustainability in Shaping Integrated Reporting Quality: Insights From Europe
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Mohamed Elmagrhi
Drawing on corporate sustainability and integrated reporting literature, this study investigates the extent to which corporate sustainability strategy influences integrated reporting quality, with a particular …
Patterns of Health Insurance Coverage, Determinants, and User Satisfaction in Eight Sub-Saharan African Countries: Implications for Health Financing Policy and Equity
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Lizah Nyawira, Yvonne Opanga, Boniface Mbuthia
Abstract Introduction Effective risk pooling plays a critical role in advancing universal health coverage by improving financial protection and access to healthcare. However, in sub-Saharan …
Enhancing family planning services in northern Ghana: a landscape assessment to develop strategic interventions using an academic partnership approach
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Sasha Hernandez, Cibel Quinteros Baumgart, Kate Tolleson
Abstract Northern Ghana faces a significant shortage of family planning (FP) services, leading to high rates of unplanned pregnancies and unsafe abortions that contribute to …
Rational Use of Antibiotics among inpatients at a University Teaching Hospital of Butare, in Rwanda: A Cross-Sectional Study
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OLIVIER ICYISHATSE, Herve Semukunzi, Felix Habarugira
Abstract Background Irrational use of antibiotics is a major factor in antibiotic resistance and poor patient outcomes. Globally, 50% of antibiotics are prescribed inappropriately, in …
Erectile dysfunction in young men in Nairobi County, Kenya: A community-based study
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Onyango Chrispine Oluoch, Benjamin M. Ngugi, George Makalliwa
Abstract Erectile dysfunction is commonly perceived as a condition of older men, yet increasing evidence suggests that it also affects younger populations. Data on erectile …
Modelling the effect of long-lasting insecticidal nets on malaria transmission dynamics in Kebbi State, Nigeria
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Emmanuel A. Bakare, Idowu Isaac Olasupo, Micheal Imoudu
Abstract Background/Aim Malaria, in Nigeria, is a disease of public health concern that has caused both morbidity and mortality, with the highest prevalence in Kebbi …
Atributos pessoais da eficácia dos diretores e educadores nas escolas públicas de ensino médio do estado de Anambra, Nigéria
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Victor Chukwubueze Nkedishu, Adams Omokaro Ekwevugbe, Raphael Aruoture Ayoro
Introduction: Educational systems worldwide recognize formal learning as a fundamental catalyst for societal transformation across economic, social, and political dimensions. This comprehensive process equips individuals …
Depression and associated factors among School Age Children with Sickle Cell Disease at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Eastern Uganda
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Maimun Abdiaziz Ibrahim, Benedict Akimana, Yahya Abdulkadir Yusuf
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease is a chronic hematologic disorder associated with significant physical and psychological challenges, including depression. Children with SCD experience recurrent pain …
Clinical and Echocardiographic Characteristics Associated with Hypertension in a Cohort of People Living with and without HIV
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David Chisompola, Sydney Mulamfu, Martin Chakulya
Background: Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly among people living with HIV (PLWH). The contributions of cardiac structural remodeling, metabolic …
Single Production of a Vector-Like Top as a Probe of Charged Higgs Bosons at a Muon-Proton Collider
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R. Benbrik, Mbark Berrouj, Mohammed Boukidi
We investigate the discovery prospects for a vector-like top partner ($T$) within the Type-II Two-Higgs-Doublet Model (2HDM-II) at future high-energy $μp$ colliders. The analysis focuses …
Estimating the relative contribution of transmission to bedaquiline resistance burden in tuberculosis. A transmission threshold model
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Abel Kjaersgaard, Chaelin Kim, Thobani Ntshiqa
Abstract Bedaquiline (BDQ) is a cornerstone antibiotic for treating multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB). Resistance to BDQ (BDQR) can arise through three mechanisms: spontaneous mutation, …
Élites coloniales en la Colonia del Cabo en el siglo XVIII
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L Walters, J. Fourie, Robert S. Ross
Estudiem les elits colonials del segle XVIII al districte de Stellenbosch-Drakenstein. Examinem la desigualtat de renda i de riquesa des del 1720 fins al 1810, …
Diagnostic accuracy study of the multiplex Truenat MTB Ultima/COVID-19 assay for simultaneous detection of Tuberculosis and SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19)
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Hafsah Deepa Tootla, Rita Székely, James Sserubiri
ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic led to significantly disrupted tuberculosis case detection and management. Additionally, overlapping symptoms, radiological findings and risk factors make differentiating tuberculosis and …
Educational Preparation, Social Media Use, and Ethical Decision-Making in Healthcare Delivery: A Qualitative Case Study from Ghana
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Charles Owusu‐Aduomi Botchwey, Lawrencia Aggrey–Bluwey, Bernice Ohenewaa Asare
Abstract Objective This study examined how educational preparation and social media use shape healthcare delivery among healthcare professionals in a district-level public hospital in Ghana. …