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Is the selection of Ghanaian policy makers based on socio-cultural and ethnic reasonings relevant in today’s politics? Evidence from the Cape Coast Metropolis in Ghana [PDF]

, 2022
This study examines the effect of appraisive attitudes on citizens’ participation behaviour at the sub-national electoral levels in the Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana. The study was quantitative with cross-sectional explanatory design. The study population
Akuffo, D.O, S Opoku, N.O Owusu, Owusu, N.O, D.O Akuffo, Opoku, S   +5 more
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WhatsApp Usage in Administrative Processes of College of Distance Education, University of Cape Coast, Ghana [PDF]

, 2021
In Ghana, little is known about the educational values of WhatsApp usage as a multidimensional communication tool. WhatsApp usage is unguided and generally left in the hands of the juvenile for exploration.  This article established how WhatsApp ...
Paul Nyagorme, Segbenya, Moses, Moses Segbenya, Appiah, Robert, Nyagorme , Paul, Robert Appiah   +5 more
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CROSS-SHORE TRANSFORMATION OF BOUND AND FREE INFRAGRAVITY WAVES OFF THE DUTCH COAST

Coastal Engineering Proceedings, 2023
Infragravity (IG) waves are key drivers for coastal erosion and thus need to be properly included in process-based modelling of coastal hazards. Uncertainties remain regarding the offshore boundary conditions for these long waves. Typically, only bound IG waves are included at the boundary, which means that the possible contribution of free IG waves ...
Rutten, J. (author), Tissier, M.F.S. (author), Zhang, Xinyi (author), Reniers, A.J.H.M. (author), van Wiechen, P.P.J. (author), de Vries, S. (author), Rijnsdorp, D.P. (author), Mol, Jan Willem (author), Wilmink, Rinse (author)   +8 more
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Impact of natural disasters and pandemics on blood supply: A systematic review

Health Sciences Review, 2023
Background: Natural disasters and pandemics can be highly challenging to blood supply chains. This review aimed to assess the impacts of pandemics and natural disasters on blood donation globally, appraise any similarities and differences, and provide an
Flavia Torres Vasconcelos, Helen M. Faddy, Katharina M.D. Merollini, Robert L.P. Flower, Melinda M. Dean, Elvina Viennet   +5 more
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Geoscience in the courtroom : a cross-disciplinary seminar on the effective and appropriate use of geological science in litigation [PDF]

, 1994
Sponsored by Austin Geological Society and Travis County Bar Association and endorsed by Environmental Law Section, State Bar of Texas. "Short Course No.3, 44th Annual Meeting, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, Austin, Texas, October 8,
Austin Geological Society (Texas), Travis County Bar Association (Texas), Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, Zachos, Susan, Rose, Peter R.   +4 more
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Maternity health professionals’ perspectives of cord clamp timing, cord blood banking and cord blood donation: a qualitative study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Parents today have several options for the management of their infant’s cord blood during the third stage of labour. Parents can choose to have their infant’s cord clamped early or to have deferred cord clamping.
Lisa Peberdy, Jeanine Young, Debbie Massey, Lauren Kearney   +3 more
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Breast cancer awareness among women in the Syrian Coast: a cross-sectional study

Annals of Medicine & Surgery, 2023
Background: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women and represents a leading cause of cancer-related mortalities. Females’ awareness toward breast cancer is essential for the early diagnosis and detection especially in low and middle-income countries.
Seif-Aldin Abdul Rahman, Haidara Kherbek, Sawsan Ismail, Ali Abdul Rahman, Jaafar Zahlout, Ibrahem Abboud, Munawar Hraib, Sarah Jouni, Tareq Turk, Yana Hleibieh, Khedr Layka, Sara Alaidi, Jana Skef, Somar Mansour, Michael Georgeos, Ousama Taweel, Zuheir Alshehabi   +16 more
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Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting towards Self-Powered Internet of Things (IoT) Sensors in Smart Cities

Sensors, 2021
Information and communication technologies (ICT) are major features of smart cities. Smart sensing devices will benefit from 5 G and the Internet of Things, which will enable them to communicate in a safe and timely manner.
Iman Izadgoshasb
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Atrial cardiomyopathy in patients with ischaemic stroke: a cross-sectional and prospective cohort study—the COAST study [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2022
IntroductionDespite workup for the aetiology of ischaemic stroke, about 25% of cases remain unexplained. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is typically suspected but often not detected. Even if atrial fibrillation (AF) is detected, the quantitative threshold of clinically relevant AF remains unclear.
Bjørn Strøier Larsen, Mark Aplin, Nis Høst, Helena Dominguez, Hanne Christensen, Louisa Marguerite Christensen, Inger Havsteen, Eva Prescott, Gorm Boje Jensen, Niels Vejlstrup, Litten Bertelsen, Ahmad Sajadieh   +11 more
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Critical coast : A cross-disciplinary reader on the ecologies and spaces of coastal landscapes [PDF]

, 2023
Critical Coast is a cross-disciplinary reader that explores the ecologies and spaces of coastal landscapes, the urgencies of contemporary coastlands and diachronic ideas about coastal futures. In continuation of the exhibition Coastal Imaginaries curated

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