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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic religious pilgrimage in Ethiopia: Validating Ethiopian orthodox Tewahido church monasteries sacredness through the name of Jerusalem and its significance

Heliyon, 2023
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Christians have a long history of pilgrimage. The Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrims' journey to Jerusalem, in particular, was very well known and ancient.
Solomon Molla Ademe
doaj   +1 more source

“And in some cases, we're the best option:” A qualitative study of community‐based doula support for black perinatal mental health

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract We explored community‐based doulas' perspectives on the acceptability of using formal screening tools to address low rates of mental health screening, diagnosis, and treatment for perinatal anxiety and depression among Black women. Using thematic analysis, we analyzed interview data from 30 community‐based doulas who support Black families ...
Tamara Nelson, Naysha N. Shahid, Samrawit B. Gebretensay, Chareina C. Johnson, Penny D. Telesford, Karen Sheffield‐Abdullah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marie-Laure Derat: Le domaine des rois éthiopiens (1270–1527): Espace, pouvoir et monachisme

Aethiopica, 2012
Review
Steven Kaplan
doaj   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Epstein–Barr Virus, Lower Vitamin D, Low Sun Exposure, and HLA‐DRB1*1501 Risk Variant Share Common Epigenetic Pathways Leading to Multiple Sclerosis Onset

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) onset risk factors include Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) indices (including host response), lower serum 25‐vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels, low sun exposure, and HLA‐DRB1*1501. The underlying molecular mechanisms are unclear. Here, we examined mediation through differential DNA methylation (DNAm) to better understand possible ...
Steve Simpson‐Yap, Ellen Morwitch, Samuel A. Tanner, Sarah M. Thomson, Alex Eisner, Rod A. Lea, Trevor J. Kilpatrick, Jeannette Lechner‐Scott, Rodney J. Scott, Alexandre Xavier, Vicki E. Maltby, Robyn M. Lucas, Bruce V. Taylor, Brett A. Lidbury, Simon A. Broadley, Ingrid van der Mei, Mehari Woldemariam Merid, Boris Novakovic, Richard Saffery, Anna Karin Hedström, Pernilla Stridh, Tomas Olsson, Maja Jagodic, Lars Alfredsson, Anne‐Louise Ponsonby, for the Ausimmune Investigator Group, Caron Chapman, Alan Coulthard, Keith Dear, Terry Dwyer, Trevor Kilpatrick, Robyn Lucas, Tony McMichael, Anne‐Louise Ponsonby, Bruce Taylor, Patricia Valery, Ingrid van der Mei, David Williams   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Air Inlet Configuration's Effect on Biochar Properties From African Mesquite Pod Carbonization

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The suboptimal efficiency of current biomass conversion processes necessitates the optimization of biochar production methodologies to enhance desired biochar characteristics. In this study, an investigation was conducted to determine the optimal air inlet configuration within a top‐lit updraft gasifier system for enhancing biochar properties ...
Adewale George Adeniyi, Ghadah M. Al‐Senani, Salhah D. Al‐Qahtani, Kingsley O. Iwuozor, Ebuka Chizitere Emenike, Najib Sanusi Gaya, Abel U. Egbemhenghe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valvular Heart Disease in a Young Israeli Ethiopian Immigrant Population From the Gondar Region With Implications for Rheumatic Heart Disease

Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
BackgroundRheumatic heart disease (RHD) among Ethiopian school children was recently found to be 1.4%. Immigration of the Jewish population from the Gondar region to Israel created an opportunity for further enquiry.MethodsA cross-sectional study of the ...
Daniel Lyon Fink, Daniel Lyon Fink, Yoram Chaiter, Samuel Menahem, Rivka Farkash, Yossy Machluf, Yossy Machluf   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enset‐based agricultural systems in Ethiopia: A systematic review of production trends, agronomy, processing and the wider food security applications of a neglected banana relative [PDF]

, 2020
Enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) is the major starch staple of the Ethiopian Highlands, where its unique attributes enhance the food security of approximately 20 million people and have earned it the title “The Tree Against Hunger”.
Asfaw, Zemede, Blomme, Guy, Borrell, James S., Demissew, Sebsebe, Gashu, Dawd, Goodwin, Mark, Jacobsen, Kim, Lulekal, Ermias, Wendawek, Abebe M., Wilkin, Paul   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar, Ali Keçebaş, Soheil Hassanzadeh, Arash Nourbakhsh Sadabad, Farhan Lafta Rashid, Shabbir Ahmad, Ahmed Hendy, Hafiz M. Irfan, Shaban Mousavi Ghasemlou, Julio Blanco Fernandez, Jorge Luis Garcia Alcaraz   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source