Knowledge, and practice of women on breast cancer in Herat, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional study
Background: Breast cancer prevalence is observed to be higher in developed economies, but the mortality rates due to the said disease tend to be similar or even higher among lower-income countries. Afghanistan is among these countries where breast cancer
Fariba Baha +8 more
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Second Language Communication and Interference from L1 [PDF]
A vast body of available literature presents controversial perspectives on the role of L1 in learning and communicating an L2. The current exploratory qualitative study attempted to investigate the reported experiences of ten Afghan EFL learners ...
Ahmad Fawad Kakar, Kawita Sarwari
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RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MORTALITY AMONG PATIENTS WITH COVID-19 IN ALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN)
SARS-CoV-2 caused by beta-coronavirus RNA spread from the Chinese city of Wuhan in Decem-ber 2019 and it had been a global pandemic. Today, more than sixty-six million cases of infection are registered in the world, moreover above one and half million ...
Shafiq Ahmad Joya
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Objective:This study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scales-42 (DASS-42) in Dari, in adult population of Herat province of Afghanistan.Methods:The Dari-translated version of DASS-42 questionnaire was ...
Nasar Ahmad SHAYAN +3 more
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Creative Teaching in EFL Classrooms: Voices from Afghanistan
This qualitative research aims to explore the reported experiences of five Afghan EFL instructors at the English Department, Herat University, concerning the creative teaching of English.
Ahmad Fawad Kakar +2 more
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Background and Aims Pregnancy is an important and natural event in a woman's life. It represents a time of substantial social and bio‐psychological challenges for a pregnant woman that may increase vulnerability to emotional disturbances such as ...
Aziz‐ur‐Rahman Niazi +3 more
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Herat City and its Structural Changes During the Mongol and Timurid Periods [PDF]
Herat is one of the major cities in the eastern part of Greater Iran and northwestern Afghanistan. Like other cities of Khorasan, Herat was destroyed after the Mongol attack.
Shahin Garakani Dashteh Garakani Dashteh
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Determination of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) quality characteristics in Herat – Afghanistan [PDF]
Purpose: Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is a strategic medicinal and spice plant in the world. This study aimed to determine saffron stigma quality obtained from different regions of Herat province in Afghanistan.
Ramin Nazarian +2 more
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SERVANT LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES IN COLLEGIAL LEVEL: EFL STUDENTS’ REPORTED EXPERIENCES IN AFGHANISTAN
Servant leadership has been one of the most preferred styles of leadership in education due to its underlying principles. This exploratory study aimed to examine the university teachers’ use of servant leadership principles by students’ reported ...
Jawad Golzar, Mir Abdullah Miri
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Determinants of delays in travelling to an emergency obstetric care facility in Herat, Afghanistan: an analysis of cross-sectional survey data and spatial modelling. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Women's delays in reaching emergency obstetric care (EmOC) facilities contribute to high maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in low-income countries, yet few studies have quantified travel times to EmOC and examined delays ...
Veronique Filippi +9 more
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