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Mass Trapping and Larval Source Management for Mosquito Elimination on Small Maldivian Islands

Insects, 2022
Globally, environmental impacts and insecticide resistance are forcing pest control organizations to adopt eco-friendly and insecticide-free alternatives to reduce the risk of mosquito-borne diseases, which affect millions of people, such as dengue ...
Akib Jahir, Najat F. Kahamba, Tom O. Knols, Gordon Jackson, Nila F. A. Patty, Sonu Shivdasani, Fredros O. Okumu, Bart G. J. Knols   +7 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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Bacterial Etiology of Bloodstream Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Malé, Maldives

International Journal of Microbiology, 2021
Background. Bloodstream infections pose a significant health problem worldwide and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in many countries. It is important to have country-specific data for major pathogens causing bloodstream infections, in light ...
Aishath Maharath, Mariyam Shabeena Ahmed
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Role of miRNAs in Immune Regulation and Bacterial Infections

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2023
Micro RNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. The miRNA in the RNA-induced silencing complex acts as a guide strand and binds the target mRNA.
P. Shaik Syed Ali, Kannan Subbaram, Sheeza Ali   +2 more
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OCT‐Guided Distal Left Main Bifurcation PCI: Mid‐Term Outcomes From a Multicenter South‐Asian Registry

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Optical coherence tomography (OCT)‐guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) enhances treatment of complex coronary artery lesions, including left main (LM) disease, by enabling lesion morphology assessment and stent optimization, thereby reducing major adverse cardiac events (MACE).
Prathap Kumar, Shaneez Najmy, Manu Rajendran, Ali Shafeeq, Blessvin Jino   +4 more
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The impact of injury on apparent survival of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area, Maldives

Scientific Reports, 2021
The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is an endangered species with a declining global population. The South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area (SAMPA), Maldives, is one of few locations globally where year-long residency of individuals occurs.
Jessica Harvey-Carroll, Joshua D. Stewart, Daire Carroll, Basith Mohamed, Ibrahim Shameel, Irthisham H. Zareer, Gonzalo Araujo, Richard Rees   +7 more
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Coastal area management in South Asia: a comparative perspective (Background Paper prepared for South Asia Workshop on Fisheries and Coastal Area Management, 26 September-1 October 1996, Madras, India) [PDF]

, 1996
Most of the world's fisheries and fishing communities are supported by coastal areas. Consequently, the well-being and future of the fishery sector depend on the health of the coastal ecosystem.
Sharma, Chandrika
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The Global Burden of Leukemia, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis of Prevalence, DALYs, and Risk Factors From the Global Burden of Disease Study

Med Research, EarlyView.
Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, we systematically assessed leukemia prevalence and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) across 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2021, stratified by subtype, demographics, and risk factors.
Yuping Wu, Haini Zhang, Shuang Luo, Xiangmei Zhang, Mei Tan, Jinmei Chen, Pei Huang, Yan Chen, Zuochen Du   +8 more
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Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Maldives through Social Media: A Review

Sustainable Business and Society in Emerging Economies, 2021
Purpose: The archipelago of the Maldives is the main source of attraction to many tourists worldwide, making tourism the largest sector of the country’s economy.
Aminath Raushan Imad, Tak Jie Chan
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Religion and Regulatory Variance: Halal Regimes as Islamic Public Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One quarter of humanity are Muslims, for whom halal food is an everyday consideration. The global food system has made assessing food products nearly impossible for consumers, requiring elaborate regulatory regimes. This article analyzes halal regulation as a notable example of Islamic public administration (IPA), as an application of ...
Logan Cochrane, Leslie A. Pal, Ibtisam B. Ajour   +2 more
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