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Assessment of Hand Hygiene Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Among Health Sciences Students in Herat, Afghanistan: A Cross-Sectional Study [Letter]

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
Sanjay Shinde,1 Rafia Islam,2 Augustine Suglo Dakurah1 1Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences, KAAF University, Accra, Ghana; 2New Royal College of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, IndiaCorrespondence: Sanjay Shinde ...
Shinde S, Islam R, Dakurah AS
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Integrated Screening for Communicable and Non‐Communicable Diseases Multimorbidity in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Scoping Review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multimorbidity is a growing public health challenge in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where resource‐limited and fragmented health systems impede coordinated disease detection and management. Integrated screening offers a promising strategy to improve early detection of communicable and non‐communicable diseases.
Evans Duah, Nyeleti Chauke, Smangaliso Morerwa, Kuhlula Maluleke, Gabrielle Thompson, George Obeng Adjei, Paramjit Gill, Tivani Mashamba‐Thompson   +7 more
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“They are mad and must be hidden or locked away”: A qualitative study of community members’ perception about dementia from African countries participating in the READD‐ADSP Project

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cultural narratives significantly shape dementia perception. This study explored knowledge and beliefs regarding dementia among Community Advisory Board (CAB) members in Nigeria, Ghana, and Cameroon. METHODS Ten focus group discussions were conducted with 83 CAB members after a training program within the Recruitment and Retention
Eniola Cadmus, Michelle Nichols, Oyedunni Arulogun, Olorunyomi F. Olorunsogbon, Temitope Farombi, Mayowa Ogunronbi, Babatunde Ojebuyi, Taofeek A. Sanni, Mubashir Uthman, Abdullateef Gbenga Sule, Godspower Chibuike Onunka, Benedict Calys‐Tagoe, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Adedoyin O. Ogunyemi, Solomon Gyabaah, Osimhiarherhuo Adeleye, Nathaniel Coleman, Yembe Njamnshi, Victoria Mutiso, Joy Louise Gumikiriza Onoria, Tsimona Dinku, Obo Y. Onibon, Daniel E. Ukpabi, Hypolite O. Ezin, Tolulope Olumide Afolaranmi, Emmanuel Iwuozo, Ezinne Uvere, Dorcas Olujobi, Oyedolapo Oyedola, Joshua Akinyemi, Godwin I. Ogbole, Kazeem Akinwande, Christine Musyimi, Innocent Mwombeki, Damas Andrea, Albertino Damasceno, Abiodun Bello, Kolawole Wahab, David Ndetei, Paul Nwani, Olufisayo Elugbadebo, Reginald Obiako, Paul Olowoyo, Yared Z. Zewde, Biniyam A. Ayele, Njideka U. Okubadejo, Godwin Osaigbovo, Kelvin Okorie, Chiamaka Okereke, Fred Sarfo, Albert Akpalu, Lwere Kamada, Olusegun Baiyewu, Adefolakemi Temitope Ogundele, Alfred K. Njamnshi, Thierry Adoukonou, Stella‐Maria Paddick, Ernest Okwundu Nwazor, Nosakhare Osemwegie, Lawrence Adekunle Adebusoye, Olufemi O. Olowookere, Jean Ikanga, Maelenn Guerchet, Anthony J. Griswold, Sudha Seshadri, Allison Caban‐Holt, Mayowa Owolabi, Jeffery M. Vance, Richard Walker, Goldie Byrd, Rajesh N. Kalaria, Michael Cucarro, Adesola Ogunniyi, Margaret Pericak‐Vance, Rufus Akinyemi   +74 more
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Simulating Agroecology Policy Options for the Resilience of Smallholder Food Security to Climate Shocks

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 2, December 2026.
Climate shocks and the agroecology–resilience nexus of smallholders. Summary of key findings: Agroecology increases smallholder resilience capacity by 8.7% in the short term under a decreased rainfall scenario, a projected 11% decline in precipitation reduces resilience by 5.6% and 14.2% in the short and long terms, respectively, and a policy‐induced ...
Gilbert Dagunga, Michael Ayamga, Wolfram Laube, Isaac Gershon Kodwo Ansah, Joseph A. Awuni, Bekele Hundie Kotu, Francis Muthoni, Gideon Danso‐Abbeam, Abiodun A. Ogundeji   +8 more
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Mucuna pruriens as a Sustainable Functional Food: Applications From Seed to Product

Modern Agriculture, Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2026.
This review highlights Mucuna pruriens as a nutrient‐rich legume with significant nutritional, therapeutic, and agricultural value. Its protein‐rich seeds contain essential minerals and L‐DOPA, but high antinutritional compounds require effective processing before consumption.
Crossby Osei Tutu, Reuben Acheampong, Papa Toah Akonor, Bernard Kwabena Asiedu, Rexford Obeng, Anthonia Helga Andoh‐Odoom, Dora Duah‐Bisiw, Jacob Ulzen, Michael Wiafe‐Kwagyan, Nii Korley Kortei, Justice Owusu‐Bempah   +10 more
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Citations of Publications on Foreign Direct Investments into Agribusiness: Nature, Variability and Drivers

SAGE Open
The recognition that one publication receives from another is a citation. The nature of these references (citations), their variability and the drivers of the citations concerning the subject of foreign investment in agribusiness are unknown ...
Kofi A. A-O. Agyei-Henaku, Charlotte Badu-Prah, Francis Srofenyoh, Ferguson K. Gidiglo, Akua Agyeiwaa-Afrane, Justice G. Djokoto   +5 more
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Awareness of Community Members in Sudan Toward Stroke in 2024

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
An online survey of 1124 Sudanese adults during armed conflict found moderate stroke awareness: Risk factors and emergency response were well recognized, but warning signs and complications were not. Strengthening public awareness is vital where emergency care is disrupted. ABSTRACT Background Sudan ranks 27th globally in stroke‐related deaths, with an
Fatima Elbasri Abuelgasim Mohammed, Amna Alrasheed Abuzaid Ali, Ammar Elgadi, Ragad Magdi Mohammed Elamin Yousif, Israa Elbagir Mohamed Nassir, Ola Awad Babiker Adam, Reem Seifeldawla Taha Mohamed Osman, Igbal Izzeldin Ahmed Abuzeid, Yasir Eltayeb Elkhalifa Yousif Omer, Mohammed Alamin Mokhtar Omer, Rawan Seifeldawla Taha Mohamedosman, Wadaha Mohamed Nouh, Khalid Abbas Hassan Saad, Mohamed Eltag Abdelmutalib Mohamed, Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed   +14 more
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Confronting Ghana's Hypertension Crisis: Epidemiology, Barriers, and Policy Pathways

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT One of Ghana's most significant yet under‐recognized public health issues is hypertension, which is driving, increases in cardiovascular disease, disability and premature mortality. Despite ongoing improvements in primary healthcare and increased access through the National Health Insurance Scheme, the prevalence of hypertension remains high ...
Michael Asiedu Owiredu, Obaa Yaa Asantewaa Korsah, Margaret Addo, Maame Afua Korsah, Sule Apaame, Seth Offei Addo   +5 more
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Setting up an Intra‐Arterial Chemotherapy Center in a Low‐Resource Country in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
Ghana established West Africa's first intra‐arterial chemotherapy service for retinoblastoma through a public–private partnership between Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and Euracare, delivering 32 treatment sessions for 10 children. Strategic partnerships, training, and phased implementation can make this vision‐ and life‐saving therapy achievable in low ...
Vera Adobea Essuman, Benjamin Dabo Sarkodie, Dziffa‐Bella Imelda‐Odille Ofori‐Adjei, Vera Mawusime Beyuo, Andrea Nimako, Abigail Nyarko Bosompem, Lauretta Pinamang Owusu‐Asare, Yaw Akye Essuman, Benjamin Abaidoo, Fred Kwabena Osei, Dong Jatoe, Lorna Awo Renner, Naa Naamuah Tagoe, Kwesi Nyan Amissah‐Arthur   +13 more
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From the Gulf of Guinea to the Global Stage: Africa’s Voice in the Age of Climate Intervention

Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 7, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract Climate intervention technologies, Solar Radiation Management (SRM) and marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR), are moving from theoretical proposal to serious policy consideration, yet the scientific communities and governance frameworks shaping these decisions remain concentrated in the Global North, while the populations most exposed to ...
Frédéric Kpèdonou Bonou
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