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Prognostic Factors for Postoperative Complications. An Aggregate Protocol for 10 Observational Studies From the Danish TRIPLE‐A Cohort of 1.2 Million Surgeries

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 7, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen, Asta Prescott, Caroline Folkersen, Jens Laigaard, Atena Saito, Caroline Lando Klammer, Mik Wetterslev, Emil Ipsen Ørskov, Mathilde Fahrendorff, Rebecca Kiær, Helene Holm Laigaard, Nichlas Hovmand, Lars Hyldborg Lundstrøm, Sebastian Buhl Rasmussen, Anders Kehlet Nørskov, Markus Harboe Olsen   +15 more
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Psychiatric disorder in Xhosa-speaking men following circumcision

, 2008
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This interdisciplinary study, within the fields of anthropology and medicine, describes my qualitative research as an anthropologist into the mental illness histories of five young Xhosa-speaking men ...
Vivian, Lauraine Margaret Helen
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A Primate‐Specific lncRNA LINC01021 Contributes to Cellular and Organismal Aging via DAZAP1‐Dependent Destabilization of RBMX

Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 7, July 2026.
Primate‐specific lncRNA LINC01021 promotes aging by enhancing cellular senescence and accelerating aspects of organismal decline. Mechanistically, LINC01021 induces DAZAP1‐mediated destabilization of RBMX, activating the P53 pathway and establishing a primate‐specific regulatory axis in aging.
Yan Zhang, Li Hu, Xin Dong, Qinghua Zeng, Meiting Zi, Ayesha Nisar, Sawar Khan, Raoxian Bai, Chonghui Liu, Mingxia Ge, Shaoyan Pu, Gonghua Li, Yonghan He   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is traditional male circumcision effective as an HIV prevention strategy? Evidence from Lesotho

PLoS ONE, 2017
In many developing countries, male circumcision has been promoted as an effective HIV prevention strategy, and medical randomized controlled trials have indeed shown a causal link.
E. Maffioli
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Application and Adaptation of Motivational Interviewing for Health Behaviours in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Motivational interviewing (MI) is a client‐based approach used for strengthening a person's own motivation for change. The use of MI to address health behaviours has begun to gain attention in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Adapting MI to relevant sociocultural settings could improve its accessibility and effectiveness for addressing ...
Abdulkareem Olaoluwa Abiola, Mamman Ali Masta, Henrietta O. Fawole, Tolu Atama, Maina Tar Alhaji Bulama, Chiedozie James Alumona, Francis O. Kolawole, Olayinka Akinrolie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of a pro-male circumcision (MC) approach towards an HIV/AIDS prevention strategy in Botswana

, 2009
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 94-103).This paper investigates how the emergence of male circumcision (MC) as part of a broader HIV prevention strategy will impact on Botswana's HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Mbayi, Letsema
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Male infant circumcision and associated factors in Konso Zone Southern Ethiopia: community based survey

BMC Pediatrics
Background Infant male circumcision reduces urinary tract infections during infancy and sexually transmitted infections during adulthood. However, people in various communities challenge male infant circumcision in Ethiopia.
Goye Orkaido Berisha, Berhan Tsegaye Negash, Zemenu Yohannes Kassa   +2 more
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Functional Feature Improvement of the Banana Leaf‐Based Traditional Packaging Through Propolis and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Coating

Future Postharvest and Food, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 261-274, June 2026.
Nanocomposite‐coated banana leaf packaging enhances antimicrobial activity, reduces microbial growth, improves food preservation, extends shelf life, and provides a sustainable, biodegradable alternative to conventional packaging. ABSTRACT Banana leaf‐based packaging has been widely used for various traditional foods in Indonesia, contributing to the ...
Ata Aditya Wardana, Jeanette Laurent Andrea, Vincensius Marcellino, Gracella Kusuma, R. Haryo Bimo Setiarto, Chandra Liza, Retno Wulandari, Annisa Rifathin, Zarlina Zainuddin, Arif Rachman Hakim, Laras Putri Wigati, Fumina Tanaka, Fumihiko Tanaka, Fathyah Hanum Pamungkaningtyas   +13 more
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Male circumcision [PDF]

This fact sheet summarizes information in four areas of male circumcision: 1) male circumcision and risk for HIV transmission; 2) male circumcision and other health conditions; 3) risks associated with male circumcision; and 4) status of HIV infection ...

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Traditional male circumcision in eastern and southern Africa: a systematic review of prevalence and complications

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review studies on the prevalence and complications of traditional male circumcision (i.e. circumcision by a traditional provider with no formal medical training), whose coverage and safety are unclear.
Andrea Wilcken, Thomas Keil, Bruce Dick
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