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Lightning for Energy and Material Uses: A Structured Review

open access: yesGlobal Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 10, October 2020., 2020
The article highlights several current techniques including passive energy harvesting systems and the use of supercapacitors, plus material processing, and applications for agriculture. The electrical potential from lightning phenomena does not offer sufficient energy for direct use even in locations with the highest lightning frequency, but passive ...
Daniel S. Helman
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Leptospira serogroups in buffaloes from the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 433-440, August 2020., 2020
Buffalo production in Brazil is one of the fastest growing activities, not just for food or employment but also as a cultural factor, mainly in Amazonia, which leads to close contact between these animals and humans. The serology performed revealed that in the Brazilian Amazon, leptospirosis was present in buffaloes and seemed to have a unique profile,
Israel B. Guedes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comorbidities and Factors Associated with Mortality among Children under Five Years Admitted with Severe Acute Malnutrition in the Nutritional Unit of Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Eastern Uganda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Background. Mortality among children with severe acute malnutrition remains an immense health concern in the hospitals in developing countries, but its attributes are not completely assessed in various hospital settings. The aim of this study was to determine the proportion of mortality, the comorbidities, and factors associated with in‐hospital ...
Desire Banga   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les déterminants des échecs au vote des enseignants de l'Enseignement supérieur et universitaire à Butembo en R.D. Congo

open access: yes, 2023
peer reviewedAprès trente-deux ans de dictature (1965-1997), sept ans de guerre (1996-2002) et trois ans de transition (2003-2006), la R.D. Congo s’est engagée sur la voie de la démocratie.
Muhindo Kivikyavo, Isaac   +1 more
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Expansion urbaine et risques hydrologiques : cas de Butembo (RDC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Butembo constitue un cas typique de zone urbaine en région tropicale humide rencontrant une explosion démographique exceptionnelle. L’exode vers Butembo pour fuir l’insécurité dans la sous-région a conduit à une rapide concentration spontanée des ...
Moeyersons, Jan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Barriers to timely diagnosis and management of breast cancer in Africa: Implications for improved outcomes

open access: yesHealth Sciences Review
Breast cancer (BC) is a significant health challenge in Africa, characterized by high incidence, morbidity, and mortality rates. This systematic review aims to identify factors delaying BC diagnosis and treatment, evaluate management outcomes, and ...
Roland Muyisa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary lesions of cattle and associated financial losses at the butembo public slaughterhouse in Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
A retrospective and active investigation was carried out with the aim of identifying the main pulmonary lesions which lead to the condemnation of the lung at the public slaughterhouse of Butembo in order to assess their economic implications.
Vyambwera, Guido-Charles Kambale   +1 more
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L’immoralité sexuelle en milieu scolaire, un défi à l’éthique et au droit . Réalité des filles victimes des écoles secondaires d’Oïcha/ Nord-Kivu [PDF]

open access: yesMouvements et Enjeux Sociaux, 2022
De nature et à tous les niveaux, l’école à toujours été un milieu de garde, de protection des enfants contre tout accident, toute mauvaise influence ; lieu de puisement des connaissances par l’instruction et de socialisation par excellence à travers l ...
Jeannette KAHAMBU MATITA
doaj  

The Epidemiology of Sickle Cell Disease in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Current Knowledge and Gaps to be Filled

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue S1, Page 5-16, April 2026.
What are the available data on incidence & prevalence prognosis risk factors of severity of sickle cell disease in sub‐Saharan Africa? ABSTRACT Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is highly prevalent in sub‐Saharan Africa. Epidemiological data remain sparse, but regional screening and research initiatives are expanding.
Brigitte Ranque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalência soroepidemiológica de Leptospira spp. em rebanhos bovinos leiteiros da mesorregião do Rio Doce no Estado do Espírito Santo

open access: yesPubvet, 2020
Objetivou-se investigar a prevalência e os fatores de risco da Leptospirose em rebanhos bovinos leiteiros da mesorregião do Rio Doce, ES, composta por seis municípios: Aracruz, Ibiraçu, João Neiva, Linhares, Rio Bananal e Sooretama. As propriedades foram
André Eller Baroni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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