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Assessment of Etiology of Elephantiasis and Its Associated Risk Factors in Jeldu District, West Shoa, Ethiopia. [PDF]
J Trop Med, 2021 Elephantiasis is the main cause of tropical lymphoedema in Ethiopia. The aim of the current study was to assess the etiology of elephantiasis and its associated risk factors. Cross‐sectional community‐based study was carried out from March to May 2020 in seven purposively selected villages of Jeldu district.
Negasa A, Dufera M.
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 188-208, September 2023., 2023 Abstract The division of responsibilities for disaster preparedness between individuals and society is rapidly evolving: national‐level preparedness has made way for networked disaster risk governance, and citizens are also expected to play their part.
Maija Nikkanen +2 more
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Courts as an arena for socioenvironmental change: Lessons from the Argentine courts
European Law Journal, Volume 29, Issue 3-6, Page 294-311, May-November 2023., 2023 Abstract Trends in the Argentine courts indicate a judicial preference towards flexibility in light of possibly serious environmental consequences, particularly in relation to mining. Through a liberal interpretation of constitutional provisions where collective environmental rights are threatened, the courts have expanded access to justice, leading ...
Asmaa Khadim
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THE PROMISE OF FOG CAPTURE: Ground‐Touching Clouds as a Material (Im)Possibility in Peru
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 225-250, May 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This article centers on an NGO‐induced fog‐capture project in Lima, Peru. While presented by the NGO as an alternative water‐supply system for residents lacking state infrastructure, the fog catchers ultimately failed to live up to promises about potable water.
CHAKAD OJANI
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Antipode, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 1694-1714, November 2022., 2022 Abstract The alternative economies of the Ecoxarxes (eco‐networks) are created by autonomous networks of like‐minded groups that use social currency and mutual support practices for producing and exchanging goods, services and knowledge in the Spanish region of Catalonia.
Xavier Balaguer Rasillo, Manuel Wirth
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Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 59, Issue 10, Page 2553-2566, October 2022., 2022 While prevention has been long recognised as the most cost‐effective action against biological invasions, here we were able to quantify the reduction in invasion risk under a range of management scenarios. Optimising all management elements included in the FT reduced the overall probability of invasion by three orders of magnitude.
Belinda Gallardo +3 more
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Managing bermudagrass competition to overseeded alfalfa
Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 5, Issue 3, 2022., 2022 Abstract Overseeding alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) into existing bermudagrass [Cynodon dactylon L. (Pers.)] swards may reduce N fertilizer inputs and improve seasonal distribution of forage. However, achieving successful alfalfa stands in mixture with bermudagrass is difficult because of competition from the grass.
John F. Harling Jr. +4 more
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Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 743-756, November/December 2020., 2020 ABSTRACT Marte Meo video guidance uses filmed interaction of the actual parent–infant dyad in the guidance of caregivers. Exploring the challenges that therapists meet in the guidance of parent–infant dyads may illuminate important aspects of the method itself as well as the therapists’ role and requirements.
Indra Simhan +3 more
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An Epochal Moment? The COVID‐19 Pandemic and China's International Order Building
World Affairs, Volume 183, Issue 3, Page 235-255, September 2020., 2020 This article considers the potential for the COVID‐19 pandemic to represent an epochal moment in international politics, one which China can use as a window to maximize its international order‐building efforts. It is argued that China's putative international order‐building efforts to date have faltered, in part, due to an inability to create ...
Nicholas Ross Smith, Tracey Fallon
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Multiple organ dysfunction after trauma
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 402-412, March 2020., 2020 As trauma practice advances, postinjury multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is changing. The aim of this study was to characterize contemporary MODS in trauma critical care. Three patterns of MODS were identified, all present on admission, with distinct clinical associations. SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. Present from admission with
E. Cole +51 more
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