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Objective. To describe the needs of academic staff conducting non-communicable disease (NCD) research at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus in Jamaica. Methods.
Georgia A Williamson +9 more
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Natural History of Chronic Kidney Disease in Sickle Cell Disease
ABSTRACT Kidney complications, referred to as nephropathy, develop early in sickle cell disease (SCD). In addition to its known morbidity, abundant data show that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an increased mortality risk in SCD. Increasing evidence suggests that the natural history of SCD nephropathy is progressive. Initial glomerular
Kenneth I. Ataga
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Risk factors and complications of nail-stick plantar injuries in Jamaican children
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of nail-stick foot injuries in children visiting the Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC) in Jamaica, identify the time between injury and hospital presentation, identify the risk factors for injury and ...
Dr. Kijana Barrett +4 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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A generalized interpolation problem with variable nodes
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M. W. Bartelt +2 more
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El Ackee: Salud, Nutrición y Cultura
Este artículo se centra en las principales características del árbol de ackee y las propiedades nutricionales y medicinales de su fruto. El ackee se utiliza como antiparasitario, para combatir la disentería, la conjuntivitis oftálmica y dolores de cabeza.
Sara Elena Plata Cepeda +1 more
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Iyaric: specifické kontexty rastafariánského jazyka | Iyaric: Specific Contexts of the Rastafari Language [PDF]
The paper introduces Iyaric, the language of the Rastafari movement of Jamaica, as a creative reaction to the domination of European cultural patterns and as one of the main markers of Rastafari identity.
Lenka Philippová
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Objective To describe the demographic profile, temporal and injury patterns of persons treated at the St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital, Jamaica for injuries sustained following a motorcycle crash.
Dr Cary K. Fletcher
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Jamaica, with its overfish marine resources, has become a major tilapia producer in Latin America led by a small number of large farms practicing tilapia culture with considerable commercial success.
Aiken, K.A. +3 more
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ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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