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Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression and stress among mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit in Accra, Ghana

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 131-137, April 2025.
Abstract To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum stress (PPS) and identify associated risk factors among mothers of preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected from 255 mothers with preterm and LBW infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Korle ...
John Pellegrino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Derivative Instruments and Islamic Finance: Some Thoughts for a Reconsideration [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines contemporary derivative instruments and the Islamic viewpoint of these new instruments. The validity and permissibility of these instruments appears to vary by scholar.
Bacha, Obiyathulla I.
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Remedy for Unproductive Researches and Disintegrated Information in Islamic Finance: ‘Riba Information Queries Digital Portal\u27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Islamic finance industry evolution and development has been a central concern to scholars, researchers, and managers alike. However for last few years, academia and practitioners have indicated on a serious note that the success and growth of Islamic ...
khan, T. (TAHREEM)
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Factors affecting U.S. sorghum and cotton exports: A dynamic ARDL simulation approach

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract The U.S. faces increasing competition from Argentina and Brazil for sorghum and cotton exports. Using a dynamic Auto Regressive Distributed Lag model, this study shows that U.S. sorghum and cotton exports are positively affected by area harvested, yield, and export price.
Tanmoy Kumar Ghose, Darren Hudson
wiley   +1 more source

What Happens When [Terai] Girls Play? Understanding the Relationship Between Restrictive Gender Norms, Girls' Experiences of Playing Sport in South‐Eastern Nepal, and the Factors That Influence Their Participation

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Restrictive gender norms globally disproportionately constrain girls, limiting their freedom and mobility while increasing their risk of violence. This study adopts a Youth Participatory Action Research approach to explore how adolescents in Nepal experience these norms in sport, and identify pathways for their positive ...
Sara Begg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Banking Performance in the Middle East: A Case Study of Jordan [PDF]

open access: yes
Islamic banking in Jordan started around two decades ago. Since then it has played an important role in financing and contributing to different economics and social sectors in the country in compliance with the principles of Shariah rules in Islamic ...
Saleh Salman, Ali, Zeitun, Rami
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Peer Effects in Bin ary Outcomes: Strategic Complementarity and Taste for Conformity With Endogenous Networks

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper introduces a generalized model of peer effects for binary outcomes, based on a network game that accounts for strategic complementarity (influence of the number of peers that select the same action) and conformity to social norms (penalizing deviations from the average peers' action).
Mathieu Lambotte
wiley   +1 more source

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