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Drought Risk Assessment in the Khushab Region of Pakistan Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Geospatial Methods

open access: yesInternational Journal of Economic and Environment Geology, 2019
Drought is a harmful and slow natural phenomenon that has significant effects on the economy, social life, agriculture and environment of the country. Due to its slow process it is difficult to study this phenomenon. Remote Sensing and
Muhammad Khubaib Abuzar, Muhammad Shafiq, Syed Amer Mahmood, Muhammad Irfan, Tayyaba Khalil, Nusaiba Khubaib, Amna Hamid, Sobia Shaista
doaj  

Irrigation system performance in farmer managed irrigation systems in Hunza-Gojal - Final report submitted to Aga Khan Foundation [PDF]

open access: yes
Performance evaluation / Irrigation systems / Farmer managed irrigation systems / Pakistan ...
IIMI. Pakistan
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The Expanding Clinical and Genetic Spectrum of Muscle Glycogen Storage Disease 0, (GSD0B)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glycogen storage disorders are a group of genetic disorders affecting glucose homeostasis in the body. Muscular glycogen stores are essential for liberating glucose for energy supply during bursts of activity and sustained muscle work. Muscle glycogen storage disease 0 (GSD0B) is associated with biallelic variants in GYS1 causing muscular ...
Sarah Donoghue   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social organization for irrigated agriculture: Pilot project for farmer-managed irrigated agriculture under the Left Bank Outfall Drain Stage 1 Project, Pakistan - Inception report and implementation plan [PDF]

open access: yes
Social organization / Irrigated farming / Farmer managed irrigation systems / Irrigation management / Water users / Participatory management / Pakistan / Nawabshah / Sanghar / Mirpurkhas ...
IIMI. Pakistan
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Polio Eradication: How the War on Terror Has Led to the Persistence of Polio in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 1988, the World Health Organization (WHO) initiated a campaign to eradicate the polio virus from the world population (Bari 2006). Since 1988, the WHO has used polio vaccines to successfully interrupt transmission of the disease to new individuals in ...
Rouhana, John Michel
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Neuroaxonal Dystrophy With Osteopetrosis Associated With a Novel Biallelic Nonsense Homozygous Variant in BORCS5

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroaxonal dystrophy (NAD) with osteopetrosis syndrome (OMIM # 600329) was first reported in a consanguineous Moroccan Jewish family. However, to date, no genetic variant has been linked to this disease. We report on sibs, born to consanguineous Pakistani parents identified prenatally with cerebral ventriculomegaly and agenesis of the corpus ...
Yael Fisher   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in Genomic Variant Interpretation Within Pakistani Populations due to Genomic Healthcare Inequalities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate classification of genomic variants is crucial to ensure correct diagnosis, genetic counseling, and clinical management of monogenic inherited disorders. Variant interpretation can be hindered in populations that are significantly underrepresented in large reference genomic databases, leading to genomic healthcare inequalities. Despite
Zantasha Khalid   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The chaos of healing: Risking mental health amid COVID19 in Pakistan

open access: yesAnnals of Psychophysiology, 2020
In any natural disaster, burdens of fear, insecurity, and stigmatization are ubiquitous and may act as hurdles to proper health interventions. Based on an understanding gleaned from a historical point of view of the psychosocial effect of past viral ...
Sadaf Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Access and Engagement With Mental Health Services by Young People From Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) young people encounter unique circumstances, which can lead to high levels of distress. However, an up‐to‐date comprehensive literature review synthesising knowledge concerning mental health issues faced by CALD young people is lacking.
Abner Weng Cheong Poon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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