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Evaluation of adaptation options to flood risk in a probabilistic framework

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2018
Study region: City of Niamey, Niger, West Africa. Study focus: This paper aims to explore the possibility of implementing a probabilistic framework for flood risk estimation for the city of Niamey, Niger.
Saeideh Kheradmand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dealing with DirectPlay Environments under DirectX [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العراقية للعلوم الاحصائية, 2006
The idea of this project is based on programming the functions of DirectX, which will connect the last one with the windows, this work is needed because DirectX deals with the hardware and the buffers of the memory while the windows does not directly ...
Aseel Waleed A. Al-Niamey
doaj   +1 more source

Niamey: The ages of a city

open access: yesJournal of Infrastructure Policy and Development
Over the last few decades, countries in the South have been undergoing rapid urbanization, as if to make up for lost time. Sub-Saharan Africa is characterized by a very low urbanization rate compared to0 the rest of the world. Although the African continent reached its urban transition in 2015, Niger remains by far the least urbanized country, with a ...
Sanoussi Ilyassou   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Exploring the cranial morphology and possible convergences of Triassic non‐crocodylomorph pseudosuchians (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) with other sauropsids through linear morphometrics

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Triassic pseudosuchians had highly diversified cranial morphologies. These archosaurs occupied diverse ecological roles, ranging from terrestrial predators and herbivores to semiaquatic ambush predators and possible waders. Here, we apply linear cranial morphometrics to assess possible convergences with other sauropsids from the clades ...
Rafael Terras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anaesthesia for thyroidectomy at the Niamey National Hospital

open access: yesAnesthesia & Pain Research, 2021
Objectives: To describe anesthesiological management of thyroidectomy at Niamey National Hospital. Method: This was a prospective study conducted from, January 1st to June 30th 2018. Were been included all patients who underwent an anesthesiological procedure with a complete record for a thyroidectomy at the National Hospital of Niamey.
Chaibou MS   +9 more
openaire   +1 more source

Evaluating machine learning models for multi‐species wildlife detection and identification on remote sensed nadir imagery in South African savanna

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
This research paper investigates the efficacy of leading machine learning (ML) models for detecting and identifying ungulate species in African savanna using nadir imagery from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Traditional aerial counting methods, while widely used, suffer from significant limitations in accuracy and precision, in part due to human ...
Paul Allin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The variability of giraffe skull morphology

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
What does giraffe skull shape tell us about their development and evolution? Abstract Giraffe (Giraffa spp.) are among the most unique and charismatic extant animals, largely due to their distinct morphology. The evolutionary and developmental origin of ossicones is a key factor in giraffid biology, yet other features building their characteristic head
Nikolaos Kargopoulos   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Fatal Case of COVID-19 in an Infant with Severe Acute Malnutrition Admitted to a Paediatric Ward in Niger

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2020
While there have been very few fatal cases, SARS-CoV-2 has been reported in paediatric patients. This study aims to describe a fatal case of COVID-19 in a child with severe acute malnutrition.
Alido Soumana   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laboratory organisation and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Niger, West Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020
Background: As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic unfolds, laboratory services have been identified as key to its containment.
Abdourahamane Yacouba   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Maternal and Child Health: A Cross‐National Analysis of Nutrition Service Readiness in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Large variations exist in the availability of essential nutrition commodities and services across seven sub‐Saharan African countries, highlighting disparities in health system readiness. Despite high procurement rates for key commodities, logistical challenges impede consistent service delivery at the facilities, especially for newer interventions ...
Romance Dissieka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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