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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet +11 more
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The Land tenure in Northern Africa Challenges and opportunities
African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2018 In Northern Africa region, land administration and land management systems are characterized by the existence of various institutions and a diversity of land tenures.
Moha EL-AYACHI +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 BackgroundPeste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a contagious disease listed by the World Organisation for Animal health (OIE) as being a specific hazard.
Ratiba Baazizi +5 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
wiley +1 more source
Projected climate over the Greater Horn of Africa under 1.5 °C and 2 °C global warming
Environmental Research Letters, 2018 We analyze the potential effect of global warming levels (GWLs) of 1.5 °C and 2 °C above pre-industrial levels (1861−1890) on mean temperature and precipitation as well as intra-seasonal precipitation extremes over the Greater Horn of Africa.
S. Osima +15 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Changes in Fire Activity in Africa from 2002 to 2016 and Their Potential Drivers
Geophysical Research Letters, 2019 While several studies have reported a recent decline in area burned in Africa, the causes of this decline are still not well understood. In this study, we found that from 2002 to 2016 burned area in Africa declined by 18.5%, with the strongest decline ...
M. Zubkova +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni +4 more
wiley +1 more source
French Ports in Northern Africa [PDF]
Royal United Services Institution. Journal, 1899 n ...
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The adaptive capacity of smallholder farmers to climate change in the Northern Region of Ghana
, 2017 Climate change is expected to adversely affect agricultural production, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where the agricultural sector forms the backbone of most countries’ economies.
M. Abdul-Razak, S. Kruse
semanticscholar +1 more source