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Background Schistosomiasis, a parasitic waterborne infection, remains a major public health challenge in disadvantaged regions, with schoolchildren (5–14 years) at high risk due to frequent water exposure. The study is aimed at assessing the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) related to schistosomiasis among school‐aged children in Nelson ...
Maryline Vere +6 more
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Ritual baths and the construction of Jewish identities
This article aims to explain the construction of Jewish identities (both male and female) through the practice of entering the mikveh - the ritual bath. The mikveh, a seemingly unimportant day to day go-to emerges as a new kind of sacred space, a bridge ...
Iulia Bădilaș
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Therapeutic aQompaniments: Walking together in hypnotherapy—and ethnography
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic data collected over 16 months of fieldwork with Indonesian hypnotherapists, this article investigates the suitability of different relationalities for providing therapeutic care. Clinical literature often advocates the merits of self‐hypnosis over hetero‐hypnosis, while anthropologists express skepticism regarding ...
Nicholas J. Long
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Ablution water consumption and possible solutions: a case study
Ablution water from mosques in Malaysia is commonly discharged untreated into drainage channels. Running water during the ablution leads to high wastage of water.
Ahmad Nazir, Husna Diyanah +6 more
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خروج الريح من قُبل المرأة دراسة فقهية Women's flatulence: a jurisprudential study [PDF]
يأتي هذا البحث لبيان مسألة مهمة تتعلق بطهارة المرأة وهي خروج الريح من قُبل المرأة، وأثر ذلك على انتقاض الوضوء، وكانت أقوال الفقهاء في هذه المسألة على قولين: الأول يرى انتقاض الوضوء بخروج الريح من القُبل لأدلة منها كون الريح خارجة من السبيلين، وقياساً على
منى بنت عبدالله حمد النَّاصر
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An Account of Roman Surgical Treatments for Ozena: Historical Review
This historical study investigates ancient Roman surgical techniques for treating ozena as described by Celsus, with a focus on its historical and etymological context. Independent translation and archaeological evidence contextualize two ancient procedures: closed nasal cauterization using a heated probe and an open approach involving dissection and ...
Perry Hammond +2 more
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‘Had it not been for her’: Gender, Care Labour and Disability in the British Caribbean, 1788–1834
Abstract This article explores the intersections between gender, disability and care labour in the slaveholding societies of the British Caribbean from 1788 to 1834. Considered economic burdens by slaveholders, aged and disabled bondswomen were made productive through caring for their enslaved peers, many of whom were themselves temporarily ...
Stefanie Hunt‐Kennedy
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