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Dynamic Interactions Among Climate, Land, Energy, and Water Systems: Insights From a Panel Vector Autoregression Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamic interactions among climate conditions, land use, energy consumption, water resources, population dynamics, and economic growth within the Climate–Land–Energy–Water (CLEW) nexus across 137 countries from 2000 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu, Romanus Osabohien, Damilola Felix Eluyela, Onur Yağiş, Felix Orole   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal status of hypertensive patients in hospital settings in Kinshasa

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Periodontal disease may contribute to the development or aggravation of high blood pressure (HBP). Conversely, hypertension increases susceptibility to periodontal deterioration.
Vanessa Nswele, Emilie Nguma, Patrick Disidi , Louisette Makumba , Jean - Marie Maboko, Graick-Junior Musankishayi, Evelyne Mpembele, Jean-Claude Manzala, Guyguy Mayunga, Em Kalala, Jacques Bolenge   +10 more
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Impact of Technological Innovation, Environmental Policy, and Policy Inclusion on Renewable Energy Adoption in Sub‐Sahara Africa

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy consumption and renewable electricity in Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) using the Lewbel 2SLS approach, panel quantile regression and Driscoll and Kraay estimator. It focuses on a panel dataset covering 41 countries from 1998 to 2020.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Conference Report on the 2025 Annual Review of the Essential Programme on Immunization in DR Congo: Dealing with Complexity

Vaccines
Background: At the end of each year, stakeholders of the Essential Immunization Programme (EPI) in the DR Congo meet to review progress made and lessons learned from the implementation of the Annual Operational Plan (AOP) and to set priorities for the ...
Audry Mulumba, Franck Mboussou, Pablito Nasaka, Augustin Milabyo Byamwitenga, Aimé Cikomola, Cyril Nogier, Thomas Noel Gaha, Mymy Mwika, Benedict Taa Nguimbis, Bridget Farham, Anne Ancia, Benido Impouma   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Financialization and Innovation Enhance Environmental Sustainability in Sub‐Saharan Africa?

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses the perception of Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) as a region with limited financial capabilities and technological advancement to enhance environmental sustainability. Conducted across 24 SSA countries from 2000 to 2021, the research employs instrumental IV and panel quantile regressions.
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu, Maria L. Gorbunova, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and associated factors of dyslipidemia among the population infected with Helicobacter pylori in Bunia town, Province of Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Beyond gastric disease, Helicobacter pylori infection has been implicated in metabolic disturbances, including dyslipidemia; however, evidence from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo remains limited.
BISINGUREGE KAGORO François, Tibamwenda Bafwa Yves, Mobali wilonja Célestin, Ntanyungu Jonathan, Chelo Ngadjole Herman, Amuda Baba, Nyenke Bassara Godefroy, Kpane Chunga Floribet , Magapa Chuma Micheline, Mbabazi Jolie Ruhemura, Manwa Budwanga Baudoin, Batina Agasa Salomon, Tsongo Kibendelwa Zacharie   +12 more
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Cyanogenic Compounds, Physicochemical Parameters and Metals in Water From Cassava Processing Areas: A Study in the Brazilian Amazon, Using Multivariate Analysis

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the water quality of artesian wells and effluents generated in cassava processing in a rural area of Bragança, Pará, with emphasis on physicochemical parameters, multielement composition, and cyanogenic compounds. The well water presented specific nonconformities, highlighting pH values below the recommended level and high
Alana Coêlho Maciel, Mariane Gama Nabiça, Luciana Pinheiro Santos, Thiago de Melo e Silva, Elivaldo Nunes Modesto Junior, Heronides Adonias Dantas Filho, Charles Miller de Souza Borges, Kelly das Graças Fernandes Dantas, Simone de Fátima Pinheiro Pereira, Ivan Carlos da Costa Barbosa, Beni Jequicene Mussengue Chaúque, Rosinelson da Silva Pena, Nayara Macêdo Peixoto Araújo, Alessandra Santos Lopes   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic activities of the combination of Curcuma longa (Zingiberaceae), Aframomum melegueta (Zingiberaceae) and Piper guineensis (Piperaceae) compared to plants alone

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases characterized by chronic hyperglycemia resulting from a disturbance in insulin secretion, function, or both. It is currently one of the major public health problems. Purpose The aim of this
Blanchard M. Mayele, Clément M. Mbadiko, Armandine Mubwele, Gustave I. Nyamangombe, Nadège N. Kabamba, Koto-Te-Nyiwa Ngbolua, Théophile F. Mbemba   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous field assessments and data sharing to rationalize the IUCN's impact in mammal conservation: a case study of Rwanda

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Taxonomic work, conservation practice, and Red List assessments from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) are intricately linked. The primary conservation goal for biodiversity is to halt the factors driving local extinctions of species.
Methode Majyambere, Pacifique Niyodushima, Alexis Nsabimana, Philbert Ndahayo, Simon Muhayimana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytochemical profile and pharmacological activities of Opuntia ficus-indica cladodes: bioactive compounds and mechanisms of action—A review

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Opuntia ficus-indica cladodes are widely used in food systems and traditional medicine across Africa, Latin America, and the Mediterranean.
Gaston Ndeko Bishikwabo, Claude Kalunda Muanga, Giresse N. Kasiama , Adrien Byamungu Ndeko, Ange Booka Ilangala, Pierre Luhata Lokadi, Dorothée T. Dinangayi, Patrick Bondo Memvanga   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source