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Environmental Asbestos Exposure as a Possible Pathway to Early‐Onset Pleural Mesothelioma: A Case From Afghanistan and Pakistan to London

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
We report a case of a 40‐year‐old male with malignant pleural mesothelioma with no prior occupational exposure to asbestos. Environmental exposure as a cause of MPM may come into focus through migration from high environmental asbestos exposure regions in patients with no known occupational exposure.
Sophie Mounouchos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges of Online Learning in Kandahar City, Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite the growing need for online education in Afghanistan and especially in Kandahar city, unfortunately this form of learning has not been well developed here.
Hanif, Zakia   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Reliability-driven optimization of a PV–wind–battery system for low-carbon agricultural electrification in Arid regions

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management: X
Rural and arid regions often face significant challenges in agricultural electrification due to lack of reliable grid access and high dependence on diesel generators.
Ziaurahman Madani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of herbicides on distribution and interference of weeds, growth and yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum) in Kandahar, Afghanistan

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
Weeds are the major constraint to achieving higher wheat yield in Afghanistan. To evaluate weed interference and its impact on wheat, a field experiment was undertaken during winter season in 2014–15 at Afghanistan National Agricultural Science and ...
SUMAN SEN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Women Make Better Borrowers and Loan Officers? Evidence From Afghanistan

open access: yesEconomics of Transition and Institutional Change, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 659-677, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores how gender is associated with microfinance loan performance in Afghanistan, a conservative and conflict‐affected society. We use data from over 9500 borrowers across Taliban‐ and government‐controlled areas for the period from January 2017 to February 2020, before the 2021 Taliban takeover.
Mustafa Disli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notes sur la topographie de l'ancienne Kandahar

open access: yes, 1966
Fussman Gérard. Notes sur la topographie de l'ancienne Kandahar. In: Arts asiatiques, tome 13, 1966. pp.
Fussman, Gérard
core   +1 more source

Foliar nitrogen application for enhancing growth, productivity and nitrogen use efficiency in sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is a promising oilseed crop of Afghanistan mainly grown under resource constraint situations. The poor nitrogen status of the soil makes nitrogen deficient for plants at the sensitive stages resulting in severe growth and
B A SARVARI   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parkinson's Disease and Respiratory Failure: Epidemiologic Insights of Two Decades From the CDC‐WONDER Database

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.
Mortality from Parkinson's disease with respiratory failure more than doubled among US adults aged ≥65 years from 1999 to 2020, with disproportionately higher burdens among men and non‐Hispanic White individuals. Rural areas experienced a particularly steep increase in the late period, highlighting significant geographic disparities in outcomes and ...
Maryam Saghir   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Uncontrolled Hypertension Among Hypertensive Patients in Kandahar, Afghanistan

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2020
Background: Globally, hypertension is a major public health issue as well as one of the leading causes of cardiovascular diseases and deaths. To determine the risk factors of uncontrolled hypertension among adult hypertensive patients in Kandahar ...
Bilal Ahmad Rahimi   +4 more
doaj  

Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and associated risk factors among primary school children in Kandahar, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional analytical study.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023
BackgroundSoil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are global health problem, especially in low-income countries. Main objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence and intensity of STH and its risk factors among school children in Kandahar ...
Bilal Ahmad Rahimi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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