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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Trends in Uropathogens: A 6-Year Retrospective Study from Kerala, India

Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among uropathogens is a critical global public health challenge, potentially exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sheeba PM, Roshni KJ, Sreeram B, Deepak KS, Anila AM   +4 more
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Educational short film versus powerpoint based lecture in school tobacco awareness programs: Study from a tertiary cancer Center, Kerala, India

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Multimedia, being more attention-getting and attention-holding, is a powerful tool for mass awareness creation and is used for intervention among students in many studies.
Neethu Ambali Parambil, Phinse Mappalakayil Philip, Satheesan Balasubramanian, Maya Padmanabhan   +3 more
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Drivers and Challenges of Micro‐Irrigation Adoption and Intensity in India: A Study of Four States

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT India's food security relies substantially on groundwater, but inefficient irrigation is seriously depleting this resource. Micro‐irrigation (MI) improves irrigation application efficiency and productivity, yet adoption remains low. This study examines MI adoption across four major Indian states—Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and ...
Gurpreet Singh, Vasant P. Gandhi, Arnab K. Laha   +2 more
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Early community exposure in undergraduate medical education – A Kirkpatrick evaluation framework-based study of new CBME curriculum implementation

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Background: Medicine as a profession demands not only the mastery of a plethora of knowledge and the acquisition of clinical skills, but also high standards of behavior and appropriate attitudes.
Shaliet R. Sebastian, Marina R. Joseph, Geethu Mathew, Abel K. Samuel Johnson, Alice David, Anoop I. Benjamin   +5 more
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi, Samuel Ayeh Osei, Grace Afumwaa Boamah, Gertrude Dzifa Mensah   +3 more
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Menopause-Specific Quality of Life among Rural Women: A Community-based Cross-sectional Study in Kerala, India

Journal of Mid-Life Health
Aim and Objectives: The health of women in the menopausal age is often ignored by most healthcare programs in countries like India. The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence and pattern of menopause-specific quality of life (MENQOL) and ...
V. L. Nissy, Gopika Gopinathan Bhaskaran, S. S. Lal, G. K. Mini   +3 more
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Pteris madhusoodananii (Pteridaceae), a new fern species from India

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Pteris madhusoodananii sp. nov. (Pteridaceae), from the Kolli hills of Eastern Ghats, India, is described. The new taxon is morphologically distinct, characterized by a unique lamina texture and coloration, specific pinna‐pinnule architecture and distinct spore micromorphology.
Kalathil Sethumadhavan Abhilash, Alex Philip Alen, Thekkekara Suresh Gayathri, Veerankutty Suresh, Jose Sojan, V. K. Sreenivas, Lakshmanan Leeja   +6 more
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IJCM_307A: Perception and practice of Nipah among first year undergraduate medical students of knct medical college

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Nipah infection is a zoonotic disease caused by Nipah virus with a very high case fatality rate (40-75%). The current outbreak (12-15 September 2023) was the third Nipah virus outbreak in Kozhikode district of Kerala, and overall the fourth ...
Hafna M Razak, T Jayakrishnan, T. L Manju, Bindu Mohandas, Anjali Laxman, Sruthi P Krishna   +5 more
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Partial recovery of large seed arrival following ecological restoration in fragmented tropical rainforests

Oikos, EarlyView.
Forest restoration success depends crucially on the reinitiation of ecological processes such as seed arrival that drive natural regeneration. We know little about whether, by increasing and diversifying local seed sources to alleviate seed limitation, and attracting animal frugivores to alleviate dispersal limitation, restoration could shift seed ...
Aparna Krishnan, Jyotsna Nag, S. Arun, Divya Mudappa, T. R. Shankar Raman, Mahesh Sankaran, Anand M. Osuri   +6 more
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