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Implementing Point-of-Care Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Sudan: Cross-sectional Evidence from Khartoum State

Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is responsible for 50–90% of under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Delayed SCD detection beyond infancy prevents early comprehensive treatment and leads to the tragic progression of the disease.
Mohayra Elhassan, Sarah Abdaallah, Nihal Abdelmutalib, Tawadod Mahmmod, Ilham Omer   +4 more
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Voice quality and tone as independent dimensions of contrast in Dinka

Glossa
Languages with independently contrastive Voice Quality and Tone are rare, and the evidence base on them is limited. As a result, key hypotheses on how their phonetic realizations interact with one another and with the vowel system remain tentative ...
Bert Remijsen, Mirella L. Blum
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Dense sampling of ethnic groups within African countries reveals fine-scale genetic structure and extensive historical admixture. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2023
Bird N, Ormond L, Awah P, Caldwell EF, Connell B, Elamin M, Fadlelmola FM, Matthew Fomine FL, López S, MacEachern S, Moñino Y, Morris S, Näsänen-Gilmore P, Nketsia V NK, Veeramah K, Weale ME, Zeitlyn D, Thomas MG, Bradman N, Hellenthal G.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reviews in the Issue 40 (2006)

Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2006
Graham Furniss, Malami Buba, William Burgess, Bibliography of Hausa Popular Fiction (1987-2002), Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2004, 179 pp. (Stanislaw Pilaszewicz) 67 Marteen Kossmann, Berber Loanwords in Hausa, “Berber Studies”, 13, Köln, Rüdiger ...
Stanisław Piłaszewicz, Beata Wójtowicz, Izabela Will   +2 more
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From the Ethio-Sudan border to Central Ethiopia: assimilation of the Gumuz into the Waliso Oromo

Cogent Social Sciences
This Article explores the history of the Gumuz community, a Nilo-Saharan linguistic family who had settled in the Goro district of the Oromia regional state, central Ethiopia.
Hailu Gelana Erko, Tesema Ta’a Wayessa, Tsegaye Zeleke Tuffa   +2 more
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Moyamoya syndrome and stroke among pediatric sickle cell disease patients in Sudan: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2022
Elmahdi M, Fadalla T, Suliman M, Elsayed M, Awad Elhaj AM, Hussein H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Diverse African genomes reveal selection on ancient modern human introgressions in Neanderthals. [PDF]

Curr Biol, 2023
Harris DN, Platt A, Hansen MEB, Fan S, McQuillan MA, Nyambo T, Mpoloka SW, Mokone GG, Belay G, Fokunang C, Njamnshi AK, Tishkoff SA.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Whole-genome sequencing reveals a complex African population demographic history and signatures of local adaptation. [PDF]

Cell, 2023
Fan S, Spence JP, Feng Y, Hansen MEB, Terhorst J, Beltrame MH, Ranciaro A, Hirbo J, Beggs W, Thomas N, Nyambo T, Mpoloka SW, Mokone GG, Njamnshi A, Folkunang C, Meskel DW, Belay G, Song YS, Tishkoff SA.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Demographic and Selection Histories of Populations Across the Sahel/Savannah Belt. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol, 2022
Fortes-Lima C, Tříska P, Čížková M, Podgorná E, Diallo MY, Schlebusch CM, Černý V.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Performance and accuracy evaluation of reference panels for genotype imputation in sub-Saharan African populations. [PDF]

Cell Genom, 2023
Sengupta D, Botha G, Meintjes A, Mbiyavanga M, AWI-Gen Study, H3Africa Consortium, Hazelhurst S, Mulder N, Ramsay M, Choudhury A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source