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Development of a psychosocial support programme for orphans and vulnerable children in the Vhembe District, South Africa

open access: yes
PhDPHDepartment of Public HealthBackground: There has been an increasing fear about the problem of orphaned and vulnerable children affected by HIV and AIDS, and the need for psychosocial support for their well-being.
Matshepete, Livhuwani Precious
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Infection mechanisms of Rhizoctonia cerealis in wheat

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
We discover that R. cerealis (Rc) is a primary pathogen causing sharp eyespot of wheat after 335 distinct isolates were isolated from 1683 SE‐diseased wheat plants across China over 7 years using a single hyphal tip isolation method. We then generated high‐quality reference genomes via de novo sequencing of five representative Rc isolates and ...
Yan Ren   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental death and schooling outcomes in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The HIV/AIDS pandemic is leaving in its wake a generation of children who have lost parents, care-givers, and other loved ones to illness and death. One of the lasting effects of the HIV/AIDS crisis will be the impact it is having on the education of the
Ardington, Carolyn
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The genetic landscape of congenital diarrheas and very early onset inflammatory bowel disease in the Middle East

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Monogenic causes of congenital diarrheas and enteropathies (CoDE) and very early onset inflammatory bowel disease (VEOIBD) are mostly recessive and therefore more prevalent in populations with increased consanguinity rates. To assess the genetic basis of these disorders in a likely high‐prevalence population, we established a multi ...
Lily Gillette   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children's school participation and HIV/AIDS in rural Malawi:: The role of parental knowledge and perceptions

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2008
Studies of the relationship between HIV/AIDS and children's educational attainment largely focus on the direct impacts of parental illness and death, overlooking the potential indirect impact that parental knowledge and perceptions of their HIV status ...
Monica J. Grant
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Genetic sequencing of children with malrotation and midgut volvulus: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Intestinal malrotation with midgut volvulus can cause a particularly severe form of pediatric intestinal failure and is often a cause of ultra‐short bowel syndrome (SBS), with longer dependence on parenteral nutrition. While malrotation can be found in several genetic syndromes, most occurrences of this condition are not associated ...
Jonathan A. Salazar   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

UMPSA Singgah Sahur celebrates orphans and security agencies [PDF]

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KAJANG, 28 March 2023 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) celebrated and delivered donations of necessities and duit raya to 55 orphans, poor and asnaf aged 1 to 6 years old at Pertubuhan Warisan Suci in ...
Siti Nur Azwin, Zulkapri
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Hotspots and Coldspots: Household and village-level variation in orphanhood prevalence in rural Malawi

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2008
We explore the spatial distribution of orphans in two areas of Malawi. We first review pertinent themes in qualitative data collected in our research sites. Then, using spatial analysis, we show how positive and negative clusters of orphans-which we term
Patrick Gerland   +2 more
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Is quinoa‐farming sustainable in marginal environments? Social, economical and environmental aspects

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is an Andean grain crop introduced as a novel crop to many parts of the world in recent years. Recognized for nutritious seeds and high abiotic stress tolerance, it has been promoted as an element of climate‐resilient agriculture, particularly in marginal environments.
Anna Tabea Mengen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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