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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) curtails women’s health, human rights and development. Health system as a critical pillar for social justice is key in addressing FGM while executing the core mandate of disease prevention and management.
Samuel Kimani +3 more
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New AMS dates for the Middle Iron Age in the Mapungubwe landscape
South African Journal of Science, 2021 Research in the Limpopo Valley has documented over 500 Middle Iron Age sites (AD 900–1320) relevant to the origins of Mapungubwe – the capital of the first indigenous state in southern Africa. Fifteen new accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) dates from 11
Thomas N. Huffman, Stephen Woodborne
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Abandoning Gender “Identity” [PDF]
AJIL Unbound, 2022 International instruments fail to specify the meaning of gender identity. Yet gender identity has been invoked as a prohibited ground of discrimination, particularly in cases concerning trans persons. Trans existences fall outside the expectation of a correspondence between sex and gender.
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Cultural Alienation in Khushwant Singh’s “Karma” [PDF]
Filolog, 2016 “Karma” (1989) is a short story by the Indian author Khushwant Singh, which can be considered as a historical window to the colonial era in India. This paper presents a post-colonial reading of the story in relation to the loss of cultural identity ...
Lamia Khalil Hammad
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Denmark’s Offensive Cyber Capabilities: Questionable Assets for Prestige, New Risks of Entrapment
Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2022 In 2019, Denmark declared its military offensive cyber capability operational. This article analyses how this capacity compares to another recent acquisition, the F-35 multirole combat aircraft, in Denmark’s general military security strategy.
Mikkel Storm Jensen
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BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020 Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a cultural practice associated with health consequences, women rights and deprivation of dignity.
Samuel Kimani +3 more
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Orthopteran Diversity in Steep Slope Vineyards: The Role of Vineyard Type and Vegetation Management
Insects, 2023 The abandonment of traditional agricultural practices and subsequent succession are major threats to many open-adapted species and species-rich ecosystems.
Vera Wersebeckmann +3 more
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Stagnation of Public Policies: Understanding the Abandonment of Public Policies in the Private Sector of Iran (Field of Industries) [PDF]
حکمرانی و توسعه, 2022 Public policies are formulated and promulgated by the legislature to solve public issues, but some of them are not implemented or are delayed in the middle of the road.
Abbas Nargesian, Mansour Usefirad
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Abandon Statistical Significance [PDF]
The American Statistician, 2019 We discuss problems the null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) paradigm poses for replication and more broadly in the biomedical and social sciences as well as how these problems remain unresolved by proposals involving modified p-value thresholds, confidence intervals, and Bayes factors.
McShane, Blakeley B. +4 more
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Reproductive Health, 2017 Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) has been implicated in sexual complications among women, although there is paucity of research evidence on sexual experiences among married women who have undergone this cultural practice.
Tammary Esho +7 more
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