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Decolonizing global AI governance: assessment of the state of decolonized AI governance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Royal Society Open Science
Global artificial intelligence (AI) governance must prioritize equity, embrace a decolonial mindset, and provide the Global South countries the authority to spearhead solution creation.
Gelan Ayana, Kokeb Dese, Hundessa Daba Nemomssa, Bontu Habtamu, Bruce Mellado, Kingsley Badu, Edmund Yamba, Sylvain Landry Faye, Moise Ondua, Dickson Nsagha, Denis Nkweteyim, Jude Dzevela Kong   +11 more
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“Mortu Nega”: A Decolonial Film or a Film about Decolonization?

Humanities
While discourse surrounding decolonization is not new, in recent years it has gained significant momentum with many advocating for its implementation as a means to address historical injustices.
Sandra Sousa
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Decolonization in Focus: A Bibliometric Analysis of Scientific Articles from 2010 to 2023

Nepal Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
Background: Decolonization refers to the process of undoing or dismantling the systems and ideologies imposed during colonialism. Recognition of colonialism's enduring impacts has increased scholarly attention to conceptualizing and advancing ...
Dipak Mahat , Tej Bahadur Karki , Dasarath Neupane , Diwat Kumar Shrestha , Sajeeb Shrestha   +4 more
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36 Clean Hands, Safe Patients: Continuing a Culture Focused on Hand Hygiene

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Kentucky (UKY) experienced elevated rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Nicholas Van Sickels, Takaaki Kobayashi, Rachel Howard, Amanda Green, Kimberly Blanton, Sarah Cecil, Julian Steele, Yosef Wirian, Rahul Agrawal   +8 more
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S. aureus Surveillance and Decolonization Associated with Decreased MRSA, but not MSSA, Infections in the Neonatal ICU

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Invasive Staphylococcus aureus infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) infants.1 Colonization (asymptomatic carriage in the nose, skin, or gut) is a risk factor for subsequent invasive ...
Patrick Reich, Geoffrey Ikpeama, Angela Niesen, Ashley Lloyd, Stephanie Fritz   +4 more
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Current Overview of Environmental Disinfection and Decolonization of C. auris: A Systematic Review from 2020 to 2025

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Candida auris possesses distinctive features that facilitate its persistence and transmission in healthcare settings, causing outbreaks of infection that are difficult to treat.
María Guadalupe Frías-De-León, Paola Betancourt-Cisneros, Erick Martínez-Herrera, Paola Berenice Zarate-Segura, Carlos Alberto Castro-Fuentes, Eduardo García-Salazar   +5 more
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Impact of novel β-lactams on Gut Decolonization in Haematological Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Gut colonization by multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli (MDR-GNB) is a common precursor to bacteraemia in haematological patients with malignancies.
Antonio Gallardo-Pizarro, Jonathan Rafael Moreno, Tommaso Francesco Aiello, Patricia Monzó-Gallo, Ana Martinez-Urrea, Christian Teijon-Lumbreras, Sabina Herrera, Ana Del Río, Laura Morata, Marta Hernandez-Meneses, Guillermo Cuervo, Pedro Castro, Andrea Rivero, Cristina Pitart, Elisa Rubio, Jose Antonio Martínez, Josep Mensa, Alex Soriano, Carolina Garcia-Vidal   +18 more
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Decolonizing Elephants

Humanimalia
The growing call to decolonize Animal Studies, and Environmental Humanities more broadly, is overdue and welcome. The imperative to decolonize enables scholars in the field to better recognize the underlying hierarchies, biases, and occlusions in our ...
Jonathan Saha
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Prophylaxis with nasal decolonization in patients submitted to total knee and hip arthroplasty: systematic review and meta-analysis

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Despite the evolution of the total knee and hip arthroplasty surgery, high postoperative complication rates in the short and long term still persist. Infection is one of the most challenging complications; due to its gravity and treatment difficulties ...
David Sadigursky, Henrique Santos Pires, Saulo Américo Caldas Rios, Francisco Luiz Borja Rodrigues Filho, Gustavo Castro de Queiroz, Mateus Lemos Azi   +5 more
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Faecal microbiota transplantation to decolonize vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus: A pilot study to evaluate safety and clinical outcome

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
: Objectives: Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has shown promise as a treatment for recurrent or refractory Clostridioides difficile infections.
Shu-Min Lin, Puo-Hsien Le, Chyi-Liang Chen, Yuan-Ming Yeh, Hsien-Li Liao, Cheng-Hsun Chiu   +5 more
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