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Muslim Monasteries? Some Aspects of Religious Culture in Northern Ethiopia

Aethiopica, 2012
This paper presents some preliminary observations on Sufi Muslim shrines or retreats in the Ethiopian Wällo region, places where local Muslim holy men or ‘saints’ lead the faithful and act as religious mediators and advisors.
Jon Abbink
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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
wiley   +1 more source

Study on mange mite of camel in Raya-Azebo district, northern Ethiopia [PDF]

Veterinary Research Forum, 2014
A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence and species of camel mange mite infestation in Raya-Azebo district, Northern part of Ethiopia.
Nesibu Awo, Semere Kiros, Yisehak Tsegaye, Mohammed Ali, Yisehak Tsegaye   +4 more
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
wiley   +1 more source

Postnatal home visits by health extension workers in rural areas of Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study design

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background In low-income countries like Ethiopia, where families have poor access to or do not utilize the services of formal health care systems, community health workers provide postnatal care services through home visits.
Yemane Berhane Tesfau, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay, Tesfay Gebregzabher Gebrehiwot, Araya Abrha Medhanyie, Hagos Godefay   +4 more
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Data for the evaluation of irrigation development interventions in Northern Ethiopia

Data in Brief, 2019
This data article provides the datasets that are used in the holistic ex-ante impact evaluation of an irrigation dam construction project in Northern Ethiopia [1]. We used an expert knowledge elicitation approach as a means of acquiring the data. The data shared here captures all the parameters considered important in the impact pathway (i.e.
Negusse Yigzaw, John Mburu, Chris Ackello Ogutu, Cory Whitney, Eike Luedeling   +4 more
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Delineating gender/sex‐related studies through bibliometric analysis

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The multidisciplinary and socially grounded nature of Women's/Gender/Feminist Studies poses unique challenges for bibliometric analysis, as it extends beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries. This paper makes three key contributions: (1) We propose a novel retrieval method for constructing a corpus of scholarly documents in research areas ...
Natsumi S. Shokida, Diego Kozlowski, Vincent Larivière   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global and regional knowledge of antibiotic use and resistance among healthcare students: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims We synthesized and analysed existing evidence on healthcare students' knowledge of antibiotic use and resistance to provide pooled global and regional estimates. Methods The PubMed®, Embase® and CINAHL databases were searched for studies published between January 2015 and October 2025 that reported the knowledge of antibiotic use and resistance ...
Asa Auta, Erick Wesley Hedima, Emmanuel O. Adewuyi, Shalkur David, Emmanuel Agada David, Lomikga Balachandran, Enoche Florence Oga, Davies Adeloye, Barry Strickland‐Hodge   +8 more
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Spatial and temporal assessment of drought in the Northern highlands of Ethiopia

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 2011
With the development of global changes, researchers from all over the world increasingly pay attention to drought detection, and severe droughts that may have resulted from climate change. In this paper, spatial and temporal variability of drought is evaluated based on precipitation data and remotely sensed images. The standard precipitation index (SPI)
Gidey, T.G., van der Veen, A., Maathuis, B.H.P.   +2 more
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Iron and folic acid supplementation adherence among pregnant women attending antenatal care in North Wollo Zone northern Ethiopia: institution based cross-sectional study

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objectives The main aim of this study was to assess iron and folic acid supplementation adherence among pregnant mothers attending antenatal care in public health facilities of North Wollo Zone northern Ethiopia.
Asmamaw Demis, Biftu Geda, Tadesse Alemayehu, Haimanot Abebe   +3 more
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