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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 This study had the following objectives: To assess the level of knowledge of Mauritians aged ≥ 20 years on the health effects of Second Hand Smoke (SHS), to investigate their behaviour when exposed to SHS and to look for any association between SHS ...
Marie Chan Sun +3 more
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Studies in Business and Economics, 2019 In today’s hyper competitive banking arena, banking institutions are focusing on improving service quality. Providing excellent quality of service is important in creating and sustaining competitive advantage in the banking industry of Mauritius due to ...
Vencataya Lomendra +4 more
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An investigation of biodiesel production from microalgae found in Mauritian waters [PDF]
Biofuel Research Journal, 2014 The aim of this study was to assess the lipid content and the subsequent potential of different microalgae present in the Mauritian marine water to produce biodiesel. The share of micro-phytoplankton species in the water column was determined.
Keshini Beetul +4 more
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Studies in Business and Economics, 2018 This study is designed to investigate the factors influencing students' intention to adopt electronic learning (e-learning) in a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) economy.
Sannegadu Rajesh +5 more
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Studies in Business and Economics, 2018 This paper has explored a pioneer model for online shopping behavior for natural flowers in Mauritius. Further to the extensive literature review, a survey method was adopted whereby 200 questionnaires were distributed to respondents using a non ...
Pudaruth Sharmila, Busviah Dhanishta
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Lived experience of tobacco tax increase among socioeconomically disadvantaged smokers
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Tobacco tax increase reduces tobacco use, but smokers especially socioeconomically disadvantaged who do not quit smoking may experience financial stress (Lantz et al. 2005; Siahpush et al. 2007; Krueger et al. 2008; Pampel et al . 2010)
Marie Chan Sun, Romain Vincent
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STATUS OF MANGROVES IN MAURITIUS [PDF]
, 2003 Mangroves play an important role in the coastal ecosystem of Mauritius. Two species of mangroves, Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) Lam., and Rhizophora mucronata Lam., have been identified so far.
Appadoo, Chandani
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Use of Coal Bottom Ash as Mechanical Stabiliser in Subgrade Soil
Journal of Engineering, 2014 This paper presents the laboratory investigation work which forms part of a full scale research road project in Mauritius where coal bottom ash is used as mechanical stabiliser in a saprolitic subgrade soil.
Abdus Salaam Cadersa +2 more
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In vitro cytotoxic and apoptotic activity of the Mauritian marine sponge Neopetrosia exigua
South African Journal of Science, 2023 Marine sponges belonging to the genus Neopetrosia represent a quasi-inexhaustible source of novel cytotoxic compounds. Yet studies delineating their molecular mechanisms of action in cancer cells remain scarce.
Rima Beesoo +3 more
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THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON RENEWABLE ENENRGY CONSUMPTION IN MAURITIUS [PDF]
Journal of Sustainable EnergyThis study examined the asymmetric impact of financial sector development on renewable energy in Mauritius, employing data from 1990 to 2022. The study was motivated by the growing call for countries to reduce their carbon footprint, which has been ...
MUSAKWA M.T., ODHIAMBO N.M.
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