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Electrocardiographic Repolarization Changes Following Orchiectomy: Insights Into QT Interval Prolongation and Clinical Implications

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Volume 31, Issue 4, July 2026.
QT/QTc interval prolongation was observed following orchiectomy, particularly after bilateral orchiectomy. Careful ECG monitoring may be warranted. ABSTRACT Introduction Sex steroid hormones influence ventricular repolarization and QT interval duration. Testosterone has been associated with shorter QT intervals, whereas androgen deprivation may prolong
Yuta Sakaguchi, Kenichi Iijima, Naomasa Suzuki, Takahiro Hakamata, Yasuhiro Ikami, Sou Otsuki, Nobue Yagihara, Daisuke Izumi, Takayuki Inomata   +8 more
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Risk Factors Associated With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Among Patients Attending Hospitals in Kabul, Afghanistan: A Case–Control Study

JGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal disorder with substantial impact on quality of life and healthcare systems. However, data on factors associated with GERD in Afghanistan remain limited, particularly in urban clinical settings.
Hashmatullah Shoaib, Mohammad Sayed Behrad, Sayed Hussain Mosawi, Hadia Azami, Ghulam Mujtaba Shoaib, Ahmad Jamshid Mehrpoor, Ahmad Shoaib Omari, Ghulam Yahya Amiry, Mohammad Esmail Ahmadyar, Sayed Shaheen Shah Hashimi, Hedayatullah Ehsan   +10 more
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Two Copies of Câmi‘ü't-Tevârîh (H.1653-H.1654) in Topkapı Palace Manuscript Treasury

Sanat Tarihi Yıllığı, 2021
Jami al-Tavarikh is a history book that was started to be written during the reign of the Ilkhanid ruler Ghazan Khan (r. 1295-1304) and completed during the reign of Sultan Oljeitu (r. 1304-1316).
Zeren Tanındı, Filiz Çağman
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Knowledge and attitude towards abortion among women in Afghanistan

Razi International Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Abortion as the termination of pregnancy prior to 20 weeks of gestation or a fetus born weighing less than 500g. The purpose of this study is to assess the knowledge and attitude of women on abortion in Herat city of Afghanistan.
Saeeda Saeed, Samarvir Jain, Nalianya Emma, Habibah Afzali, Nosaibah Razaqi, Mozhgan Ahmadi, Marjan Yousufi, Sudip Bhattacharya, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III   +8 more
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The Prevalence of Internet Gaming Disorder and Its Associated Factors Among University Students in Herat City, Afghanistan

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Among 564 university students in Herat, internet gaming disorder was common: 27.0% normal, 50.4% at‐risk, and 22.7% disordered. IGD was higher in single students and showed a mixed association with mothers’ education; findings support targeted campus prevention and support. ABSTRACT Background Internet gaming disorder (IGD) has become a growing concern
Mohammad Shafi Saljuqi, Abdul Wahid Hamidi, Mohammad Masudi, Ali Rahimi, Shafiq Ahmad Joya, Zalmay Majidi, Nasar Ahmad Shayan   +6 more
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Anxiety symptoms, sleep disturbance, and academic achievement among Afghan female school students: A cross-sectional study

Sleep Epidemiology
Background: Anxiety is a common psychological disorder in school-aged children and adolescents. The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of anxiety symptoms and sleep disturbances and their relationship with academic achievement among female ...
Ahmad Neyazi, Bilal Ahmad Rahimi, Abdul Qadim Mohammadi, Nosaibah Razaqi, Laila Qanawezi, Shaharah Sarem, Saida Said, Raz Mohammad Tabib, Habibah Afzali, Mehrab Neyazi, Mark D. Griffiths   +10 more
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Multi‐Stage Shallow Rupture and Pre‐Event Shallow Deformation During the 2025 Mw 5.9 Asadabad Earthquake (Afghanistan)

Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 9, 16 May 2026.
Abstract The 31 August 2025 Mw 5.9 Asadabad earthquake in eastern Afghanistan caused severe damage despite its moderate magnitude, raising questions about rupture processes and seismic hazard in the southern Hindu Kush. Using Sentinel‐1 InSAR and teleseismic waveform modeling, we reveal a complex, multi‐stage shallow (4–5 km) rupture involving the ...
Ping He, Timothy J. Craig, Yangmao Wen, Huihui Weng, Kefeng He, Caijun Xu   +5 more
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Income, Subjective Well‐Being, and Violence in Afghanistan: Evidence From a Nationwide Survey

Review of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 894-928, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between household income and subjective well‐being (SWB) in Afghanistan, emphasizing how fear of insecurity and experiences of violence moderate this association. Drawing on a comprehensive nationwide survey conducted by the Asia Foundation from 2016 to 2021 across 34 provinces, we analyze repeated cross ...
Mohammad Haroon Asadi, Mohammad Reza Farzanegan   +1 more
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Gastrointestinal Parasite Infections in Sheep from Torghondi, Islam Qala, and the Herat Slaughterhouse

Jurnal Medik Veteriner
Gastrointestinal parasites (GIPs) pose significant health and productivity challenges to livestock, especially in regions with limited veterinary care and extensive farming practices.
Nazir Ahmad Tookhy, Dung Thi Bui, Esmatullah Haidari, Shoaib Ahmad Shakhes, Zabihullah Nasiry, Noor Ali Mohmand, Abdul Qader Pooyan, Mohammad Aman Haqmal   +7 more
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A three‐stage model of engagement with dementia social care services among minority ethnic communities in the United Kingdom: implications for policy and practice

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION By 2050, 27% of UK's older population will be from minority ethnic (ME) groups, yet engagement with dementia‐related social care remains low. This meta‐synthesis aims to develop a conceptual understanding of ME families’ attitudes toward social care services.
Jennifer NW Lim, Mahnaz Khalafehnilsaz, Rabiya Abdulghaffar   +2 more
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