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Tuck-in tenon patch graft for giant full-thickness macular holes

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
Purpose To report the results of using autologous Tenon patch grafts for managing giant full-thickness macular holes (FTMHs) when other alternatives are not applicable. Methods The same surgical technique was performed in all three cases.
Maher Saleh, Chiatse Ellalie Koman
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L’instabilite de la Voyelle /ʌ/ dans un Parler Bete (Langue kru de Cote D’ivoire)

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2011
/ʌ/ is a vowel phoneme of kpɔ̍kɷ̀gbɷ̀, a Kru variety of Côte d’Ivoire. This segment has a fairly wide distribution and is a common vowel in this language. It is entirely integrated into the languages’ system of vowel harmony.
Kallet Abréam Vahoua
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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis and crystal structure of (Z)-2-(6-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)-3-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]acrylonitrile

Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications
The structure of the title compound, C18H15ClN4, was determined at low temperature (100 K). In the crystal, the molecules are connected through C—H...N and C—H...Cl intermolecular hydrogen bonds generating a network that extend along the [010] direction.
Ludovic Akonan, Eric Ziki, Deto Ursul Jean-Paul N'guessan, Songuigama Coulibaly, Mahama Ouattara, Viviane Adohi-Krou   +5 more
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Vog: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Health Costs of Particulates

The Economic Journal, EarlyView., 2018
The negative consequences of long‐term exposure to particulate pollution are well established but a number of studies find no effect of short‐term exposure on health outcomes. The high correlation of industrial pollutants complicates the estimation of the impact of individual pollutants on health.
Timothy J. Halliday, John Lynham, Áureo de Paula   +2 more
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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Renal Replacement Therapy in Critical Care Unit: Covid 19 Unit’s Experience of Treichville’s University Hospital (Abidjan – Cote d’Ivoire)

Health Research in Africa
Introduction. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, renal replacement therapy was not performed in intensive care units in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The health crisis created a therapeutic imperative to manage severe acute kidney injury in this setting. This study
Adingra SCE, Sai SS, Kouame KI, Kouame KA, Diomande SE, Kone K, Konan N, Safari B, Boua N   +8 more
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Privileged Precarity: How the Mobile Middle Class Leverage Housing Insecurity as Labour Market Strategy

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does the ability to weather insecurity give some an upper‐hand over others? This paper examines the interrelationship between housing and labour market precarity among middle class young professionals. Drawing on interviews with residents of co‐living schemes—for‐profit shared housing where tenants are on temporary rental contracts—it ...
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic heterogeneity of SARS-CoV-2 circulation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast: a prospective study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Few studies on SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in Ivory Coast have been conducted since the first case was reported on March 11, 2020. The main objective of this study was to observe and better understand the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 in Abidjan.
Moussa Doumbia, Daouda Sevede, Viviane Kouakou, Pascal Pineau   +3 more
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