Blockchain-Empowered H-CPS Architecture for Smart Agriculture. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)Wang X +8 more
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Child Brides in Africa: A Narrative Review on Effects, Gaps, and Interventions
Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.Child marriage, defined as union before age 18, affects millions of girls across sub‐Saharan Africa, with Niger, Chad, Mali, Guinea, and Nigeria recording prevalence rates of 40–76%. This review synthesises evidence on the prevalence, sociocultural and economic drivers, and health, psychological, and social consequences of child marriage in Africa ...
Olaoye Damilola Quazeem +6 more
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An Efficient Certificateless Anonymous Signcryption Scheme for WBAN. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Long W, Deng L, Zeng J, Gao Y, Lu T.
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Cultural significance of termites in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2017 van Huis A.
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Statistics in Medicine, Volume 45, Issue 13-14, June 2026.ABSTRACT Although homoscedasticity is often assumed in linear regression, real data may show variance patterns or residual structures that violate this assumption. We propose VarGuid, a variance‐guided framework for two related settings: Covariate‐dependent conditional variance under a global linear mean model, and residual nonlinear mean structure ...
Sibei Liu, Min Lu
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Overcoming phase 1 delays: the critical component of obstetric fistula prevention programs in resource-poor countries. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2012 Wall LL.
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Disraeli, Gladstone, and the Royal Titles Bill, 1876: Part 1
Parliamentary History, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 240-265, June 2026.Abstract The Royal Titles Bill (1876) proved to be contentious because it raised fraught issues of royal prerogative, constitutional legality, political perspective, parliamentary strategy, journalistic practice, and public opinion. Disraeli insisted that Queen Victoria could choose the supplementary title, empress of India, while Gladstone and his ...
Robert O'Kell
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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 272-283, June 2026.ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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Perceived susceptibility to illness and perceived benefits of preventive care: an exploration of behavioral theory constructs in a transcultural context. [PDF]
Health Educ Behav, 2009 Joseph G +4 more
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The Meaning of Obedience in a Time of Authoritarianism: Ethics of Care in and beyond the Military
Dialog, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 84-89, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT In my book, On Obedience, Contrasting Philosophies for Military, Community and Citizenry, I anticipated emerging and different problems of authority and the nature/character of obedience in military and civic cultures. My anticipations proved to be correct, and more urgent questions have emerged.
Pauline Shanks Kaurin
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