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“Knowledge and practices of HIV infected patients regarding medicine disposal among patients attending public ARV clinics in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa”
BACKGROUND: Recent analysis of drinking water in South Africa found the presence of ARVs, other pharmaceutical and personal care products. …
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Estimation of woody plant species diversity during a dry season in a savanna environment using the spectral and textural information derived from WorldView-2 imagery
Remote sensing techniques are useful in the monitoring of woody plant species diversity in different environments including in savanna vegetation …
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Potential risk assessment and spatial distribution of elemental concentrations in sediment
Abstract Sediments are carrier and a sink of elements in the hydrological cycle. Monitoring of contaminated soil and sediment with …
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Occurrence of Halogenated and Organophosphate Flame Retardants in Sediments and Eels (Anguilla anguilla) From Bizerte Lagoon, Tunisia
Contamination by classic (polybromodiphenyl ethers, PBDEs) and emerging halogenated flame retardants (HFRs) like pentabromobenzene (PBEB), hexabromobenzene (HBB), decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE …
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Sustainable land management interventions lead to carbon sequestration in plant biomass and soil in a mixed crop-livestock system: the case of Geda watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia
Abstract Background Sustainable land management interventions were introduced in Geda watershed in 2012 to reduce soil erosion, improve water infiltration, …
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A critical assessment of marine predator isoscapes within the southern Indian Ocean
Abstract Background Precise and accurate retrospective geolocation of marine predators via their tissues’ isotopic composition relies on quality reference maps …
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Variations in soil properties and native woody plant species abundance under Prosopis juliflora invasion in Afar grazing lands, Ethiopia
Abstract Introduction Pastoralism and agro-pastoralism are the major modes of life in arid and semi-arid rangelands. However, rangeland quality and …
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Modeling Invasive Plant Species in Kenya’s Northern Rangelands
Kenya is composed of diverse geographic regions and is impacted by climatic variability. This diversity in conditions has led to …
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The impact of access to electricity on education and health sectors in Nigeria’s rural communities
This study examines the impact of access to electricity on health and education measured by increased number of hours to …
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Respiratory health and eruptions of the Nyiragongo and Nyamulagira volcanoes in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a time-series analysis
Abstract Background Nyamulagira and Nyiragongo are active volcanoes situated close to Goma (North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo). These volcanoes …
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Nest boxes buffer the effects of climate on breeding performance in an African urban raptor
As the world's human population increases, transformation of natural landscapes into urban habitats continues to increase. In Africa, rates of …
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“Too Big To Ignore”: A feasibility analysis of detecting fishing events in Gabonese small-scale fisheries
In many developing countries, small-scale fisheries provide employment and important food security for local populations. To support resource management, the …
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Determining the Pace and Magnitude of Lake Level Changes in Southern Ethiopia Over the Last 20,000 Years Using Lake Balance Modeling and SEBAL
The Ethiopian rift is known for its diverse landscape, ranging from arid and semi-arid savannahs to high and humid mountainous …
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Red meat consumption and its association with hypertension and hyperlipidaemia among adult Maasai pastoralists of Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Red meat is an important dietary source of protein and other essential nutrients. Its high intake has been associated …
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Relationship between landslide and morpho-structural analysis: a case study in Northeast of Morocco
Abstract The study of landslides in the Inaouene watershed (northeastern Morocco) provides information on the relationships between landslides and morpho-structural …
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No Place Like Home? High Residency and Predictable Seasonal Movement of Whale Sharks Off Tanzania
Highly mobile marine megafauna species, while widely distributed and frequently threatened, often aggregate in distinct localized habitats. Implementation of local …
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Novel Grafted/Crosslinked Cellulose Acetate Membrane with N-isopropylacrylamide/N,N-methylenebisacrylamide for Water Desalination
Abstract This work aims to prepare new types of grafted and crosslinked cellulose acetate (CA) reverse osmosis (RO) membranes by …
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Understanding mobility and sexual risk behaviour among women in fishing communities of Lake Victoria in East Africa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: HIV-prevalence and incidence is high in many fishing communities around Lake Victoria in East Africa. In these settings, mobility …
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State-space models reveal a continuing elephant poaching problem in most of Africa
The most comprehensive data on poaching of African elephants comes from the Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) program, …
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Sequestering a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug using modified orange peels
Abstract This study investigates the sorption of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, ibuprofen, (IBP) using acid activated carbon prepared from orange …