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Whole blood NAD and NADP concentrations are not depressed in subjects with clinical pellagra [PDF]

, 2007
Population surveys for niacin deficiency are normally based on clinical signs or on biochemical measurements of urinary niacin metabolites. Status may also be determined by measurement of whole blood NAD and NADP concentrations. To compare these methods,
Cheung, E, Creeke, P I, Dibari, F, Kyroussis, E, Seal, A J, van den Briel, T   +5 more
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THE MISSING PEOPLE OF STATE‐SUBSIDIZED HOUSING: Lived Experiences of Non‐Occupancy and Secondary Residential Mobility

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page 1485-1502, November 2025.
Abstract Large‐scale, state‐subsidized housing programmes have experienced a renaissance in Africa, Asia and Latin America, but provoke justified concerns about whether they miss their target groups. Unaffordability, lack of choice, peripheral locations and under‐serviced sites are common problems.
Raffael Beier
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the effective reproduction number of vector-borne diseases: the yellow fever outbreak in Luanda, Angola 2015–2016 as an example

PeerJ, 2020
The burden of vector-borne diseases (Dengue, Zika virus, yellow fever, etc.) gradually increased in the past decade across the globe. Mathematical modelling on infectious diseases helps to study the transmission dynamics of the pathogens.
Shi Zhao, S. Musa, J. T. Hebert, P. Cao, Jinjun Ran, Jiayi Meng, D. He, Jin Qin   +7 more
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Bioactive Compounds Extraction From Moringa oleifera Leaves: A Comparative Study of Vacuum‐Assisted and Bed‐Stirred Extractions

Journal of Food Science, Volume 90, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Moringa oleifera leaves are a rich source of bioactive compounds with antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory properties. However, the efficient extraction of these compounds depends on optimized process conditions and suitable extraction techniques that ensure high yield with the compound's stability.
Olívia J. S. Gomes, Anabela Leitão, Hermínio C. de Sousa, Licínio M. Gando‐Ferreira, Mara E. M. Braga   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factores condicionantes da dádiva benévola de sangue em estudantes universitários em Luanda [PDF]

, 2010
A proporção de colheitas de dadores voluntários pode ser usada como indicador não só do potencial de disponibilidade de sangue mas também da sua segurança. Em Luanda, Angola, a dádiva voluntária correspondeu a cerca de 23% das dádivas em 2004.
Condeço, Jorge, Ferreira, José, Sousa, C., Sousa, Maria Manuela Amorim de Silva e   +3 more
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Living standards and forced labour: A comparative study of colonial Africa, 1918–74

The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 1039-1067, November 2025.
Abstract Despite significant advances in the quantitative study of African history, the Portuguese colonial empire remains an underexplored topic. This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of worker living standards in Angola and Mozambique, contextualized within a broader comparison of colonial African empires.
Leo Dolan
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the yellow fever outbreak in Angola from December 2015 through December 2016: A retrospective study

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims The acute tropical infectious disease known as yellow fever (YF) is caused by an arbovirus and is characterized by fever, jaundice, hemorrhage, headache, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue.
Eusebio Manuel, António Armando, Moisés Francisco, Joana Paixão, Javier Aramburu, Miguel dos Santos deOliveira, Helga Freitas, Alda Morais Pedro, Domingos Jandondo, Pablo Babrero Carderon, Sandra Lopez Lamezon, Filomeno Fortes, Jorge Mariscal, Yolanda Cardoso, Rosa Moreira, Joana Morais, Ngiambudulu M. Francisco   +16 more
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Um caso clínico inesperado de envenenamento por Dendroaspis Polylepis (Mamba Negra) em Angola

RevSALUS, 2019
Introdução: As Dendroaspis polylepis (mambas negras) são serpentes amplamente distribuídas por todas as províncias de Angola, cuja mordedura conduz ao colapso cardiopulmonar e à morte.
Paula Oliveira, Esmael Tomás, Ermelindo Filipe, Edna Viegas, Vanda Carapichoso, Ernesto Ulica   +5 more
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Low and deficient niacin status and pellagra are endemic in postwar Angola [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Outbreaks of pellagra were documented during the civil war in Angola, but no contemporary data on the incidence of pellagra or the prevalence of niacin deficiency were available.
Cheung, E, Creeke, P I, Dibari, F, Kyroussis, E, Seal, A J, Semedo, P, van den Briel, T   +6 more
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Angola's Incomplete Transition [PDF]

sub-Saharan Africa, Angola, conflict, economic ...
Aguilar, Renato
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