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Anxiety symptoms, sleep disturbance, and academic achievement among Afghan female school students: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesSleep 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Paleo‐Tethys Suture Zone in the Afghan Hindu Kush‒Pamir: Geo‐Thermochronology, Geochemistry, Tectonics

open access: yesTectonics, Volume 45, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract In the Afghan Hindu Kush, the 223–209 Ma (≤800°C) Salang batholith is part of the Silk‐Road magmatic arc that was built on ∼40‐km‐thick Turan‐Karakum block continental crust. The batholith constitutes the hanging wall of the Herat‐Panjshir‐Badakhshan—the Paleo‐Tethys—suture zone, vestige of the subducted Paleozoic‐early Mesozoic Paleo‐Tethys ...
Lothar Ratschbacher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Parasite Infections in Sheep from Torghondi, Islam Qala, and the Herat Slaughterhouse

open access: yesJurnal 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review on the Association Between Sleep and the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease: An Evolutionary Perspective

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an important, non‐curable disease today. Several possible risk factors have been discussed, among others sleep. Evolutionary hypotheses were proposed to explain sleep variation and AD risk, such as a potential advantage of short or interrupted sleep in ancient insecure environments, the evolution of increased ...
S. E. Spirig   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A History of Slavery in Central Asia: Shī’ī Muslim Enslavement in 19th Century Bukhara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. Despite more than a century of interest on the part of western scholars and historians in the region of Central Asia, in many respects our knowledge of many topics in Central Asian history ...
Dunbar, Robert
core   +1 more source

Minerals in Afghanistan : the potential for copper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There are around 300 documented copper deposits, occurrences and showings in Afghanistan as shown in Figure 1. A variety of styles of copper mineralisation occur in rocks ranging in age from Proterozoic to Neogene.
Benham, Antony John, Coats, Stan
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DECEPTIVE SANCTITY: The Geopolitics of Shrines and Concealed Antiquities in Afghanistan

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 82-106, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores a widely circulated legend in Afghanistan in which foreigners are believed to create shrines to conceal buried antiquities. It represents one of several narratives in which locals express mistrust of foreign motivations and geopolitical deception.
SHAMIM HOMAYUN
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily March 7, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Volume 140, Issue 22https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/1389/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +1 more source

Nanoparticle‐integrated electrostimulation‐responsive biomaterials: Innovations in drug delivery and tissue repair in clinical regenerative medicine

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2026.
Schematic representation of nanoparticle‐integrated electrostimulation‐responsive biomaterials for controlled drug delivery and tissue regeneration. Electroactive scaffolds including conductive polymers, electroresponsive hydrogels, and piezoelectric matrices are shown incorporating therapeutic nanoparticles (such as iron oxide, silver, and carbon ...
Peyman Halvaeikhanekahdani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Travel Time and Residential Location With the Use of Antenatal Care and Institutional Delivery Services in Afghanistan

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Equitable access to maternal healthcare hinges on overcoming logistical and socio‐economic challenges in many low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Objectives This study examines the association of travel time to health facilities and residential areas with the use of antenatal care (ANC) and institutional delivery services in ...
Massoma Jafari   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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