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Time and Free Trade Agreements: Implications for the AfCFTA

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how free trade agreements (FTAs) can boost economic growth by increasing trade, with clear implications for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Our main finding is that in general, the effects of FTAs are delayed by at least 3 years on average for intra‐African trade.
Michael Olabisi, Lenis Saweda O. Liverpool‐Tasie, Evans Osabuohien   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beliefs about Medicines among a Sample of Iraqi Patients with Psoriasis

INNOVATIONS in pharmacy, 2021
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate beliefs about use of medications for a sample of Iraqi psoriasis patients, and to examine the association between these beliefs and selected patient’s related factors. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 300 patients with diagnosed psoriasis.
Sarah Haider, Dheyaa J Kadhim, Sarmad A. Abdul Razzak   +2 more
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Radiation‐Related Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Medical Imaging Among the General Population in Iraq: A Cross‐Sectional Survey

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
A cross‐sectional survey of 1274 adults residing in Iraq found a median radiation‐related knowledge score of 5/10 and a median attitude score of 17/25. Only 18% correctly identified that MRI does not use ionizing radiation, while 36% recognized that a spiral CT scan may involve radiation equivalent to 100–800 conventional X‐rays.
Walid Al‐Qerem, Aiham Assie Hammood, Alaa Hussein Alsajri, Anan Jarab, Judith Eberhardt, Lama Sawaftah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and gastric disorders: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of functional dyspepsia and Helicobacter pylori gastritis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis has been associated with other systemic inflammatory diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and rheumatoid arthritis; through the translocation of oral bacteria and local inflammatory mediators systemically.
Hadeel Mohammed Abbood, Jasim Mohammed Abbood, Ekin Yay‐Kus, Iain L. C. Chapple   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of health system governance and policy processes on health services in Iraqi Kurdistan. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Relative to the amount of global attention and media coverage since the first and second Gulf Wars, very little has been published in the health services research literature regarding the state of health services in Iraq, and particularly on ...
Ali Tawfik-Shukor, Khoshnaw Hiro, Khoshnaw, Hiro, Tawfik-Shukor Ali, Hiro Khoshnaw, Tawfik-Shukor, Ali   +5 more
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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

Med Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang, Chang Liu, Xue Sun, Yiting Wang, Minghui Zhao, Shuya Jiang, Haoling Zhang, Wangzheqi Zhang, Wenwen Shi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

n-ras and k-ras Mutations Among Some Iraqi Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Kufa Journal for Veterinary Medical Sciences, 2016
Somatic mutations which influence the activity of RAS genes, n-, h-, and k-ras, are recognized mainly in codons 12, 13, and 61 of exons 2 and 3 in human cancers.
Wiaam Ahmed Al-Amili, Abdul Hussein Moyet l Al-Faisa, Norrya Abdul Hussein, Khalid Tobal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

The Development and Validation of Quality of Life Scale for Iraqi Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2020
Background and Aim: The current trend for determining the effectiveness of new treatment or services provided for diabetes mellitus (DM) patients is based on assessing the improvement in both glycemic control and the patient quality of life.
Ehab M Mikhael, Mohamed A Hassali, Saad A Hussain, Nizar Shawky   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of neurogenic dysphagia in Iraqi patients with acute stroke

Neurosciences, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To clinically assess neurogenic dysphagia, and to correlate its presence with demographic features, different stroke risk factors, anatomical arterial territorial stroke types, and pathological stroke types. METHODS: Seventy-two stroke inpatients were studied between July 2007 and February 2008, at the Departments of Medicine and Neurology ...
Zeki N, Hasan, Ehsan K, Al-Shimmery, Mufeed A, Taha   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources