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Whale shark economics: a valuation of wildlife tourism in South Ari Atoll, Maldives [PDF]

PeerJ, 2014
Whale sharks attract large numbers of tourists, divers and snorkelers each year to South Ari Atoll in the Republic of Maldives. Yet without information regarding the use and economic extent of the attraction, it is difficult to prioritize conservation or
Edgar Fernando Cagua, Neal Collins, James Hancock, Richard Rees   +3 more
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Nurses Attitude Towards The Mentally Ill In Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Maldives [RC480.8. A299 2004 f rb] [Microfiche 7826]. [PDF]

, 2004
Mengunakan kaedah kuantitatif, sikap 230 orang jururawat yang berkerja di Hospital Peringatan Indira Ghandi di Maldives dikaji. The attitude towards the mentally ills among 230 nurses working at the Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) in Maldives ...
Rameela, Aishath
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Early measures for prevention and containment of COVID-19 in the Maldives: A descriptive analysis [PDF]

Journal of Health and Social Sciences, 2020
Introduction: The Maldives attracts more than one million travelers annually placing it at a high risk of imported epidemic-prone diseases; and it has one of the most congested capital cities in the world making it a conducive environment for infectious ...
Mariyam SUZANA, Sheena MOOSA, Fathmath Nazla RAFEEG, Sofoora K. USMAN   +3 more
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The role of social value orientation in modulating vaccine uptake in the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination is the only pharmaceutical measure available to control the pandemic and move past the current crisis. As such, the Maldives, a small island country, invested heavily on securing and vaccinating the eligible population through an ...
Sheena Moosa, Raheema Abdul Raheem, Aminath Riyaz, Hawwa Shiuna Musthafa, Aishath Zeen Naeem   +4 more
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Congenital Zika syndrome: etiology, transmission, clinical features, treatment, and prevention [PDF]

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Zika virus (ZIKV), belonging to the Flavivirus family, has been documented to primarily circulate within the Latin American and Caribbean countries, with small clusters reported in Asia recently.
I. Aminath, S. Kannan, F. Razana, A. Sheeza   +3 more
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Human metapneumovirus (hMPV): a re-emerging respiratory threat – transmission, clinical features, complications and management [PDF]

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a globally prevalent yet underrecognized respiratory pathogen that disproportionately affects high-risk populations. Between 2024 and January 2025, numerous hMPV clinical cases were recorded in China, India, and other ...
S. Aishath, S. Kannan, F. Razana, A. Sheeza   +3 more
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Narrative review of the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial resistance in bacteria and its implications

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious public health issue and leads to a severe warning to clinicians, public healthcare specialists and health care system.
Aminath Shafeenaz Moosa, Aishath Zeena Abdul Jaleel, Shifa Ishaq, Saifulla Muslim, Suha Ibraheem, Mariyam Niusha Naseer, Kannan Subbaram, Zeba Un Naher, Razana Faiz, Aminath Huda, Punya Laxmi Manandhar, Sheeza Ali, Sina Salajegheh Tazerji, Phelipe Magalhaes Duarte   +13 more
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A synopsis of the earthworms (Clitellata, Megadrili) of South Asia including Myanmar [PDF]

Opuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis
A first comprehensive summary of the earthworm species hitherto known from South Asia including Myanmar is presented. This work is based on an extensive review of available published data covering over a period of 181 years (1844– 2026 April 7th ...
Narayanan, Sasankan Prasanth, Paliwal, Rahul, Thomas, Ambattu Paili, Julka, Jatinder   +3 more
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Land birds on atolls: diversity, origin, and function

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oceanic islands are global hotspots of avian biodiversity and endemism. Their isolation and distinct environmental conditions have uniquely shaped the evolutionary trajectories of island birds, while, in turn, land bird communities have become critical providers of ecological functions to island ecosystems.
Sebastian Steibl, Alex S. Wegmann, Nick D. Holmes, Caitlin E. Andrews, Gérard Rocamora, Simon Ducatez, James C. Russell   +6 more
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An Evaluation of Public Participation in the Environmental Impact Assessment Process of the Maldives [PDF]

, 2015
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a proactive tool that assesses and addresses the environmental and social impacts of development projects. It has been identified as a process that can potentially deliver the goal of sustainable development ...
Zuhair, Mohamed Hamdhaan
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