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A novel machine learning approach for predicting the compressive strength of high-strength concrete containing gum Arabic and corn cob ash

Hybrid Advances
The complex concrete behaviour is based on several interrelated parameters such as age, curing conditions, pozzolanic materials, admixtures, and cement content.
David Sinkhonde, Derrick Mirindi, Ameyric Ouedraogo, Tajebe Bezabih, Ismael Dabakuyo, Fatiha Abba, Frederic Mirindi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Governments Green Shareholders? The Impact of State Ownership on Environmental Performance at Home and Abroad

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the critical role that state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) can play in the green transition, relatively little is known about governments' environmental behavior as foreign shareholders. This study examines the effect of state ownership on domestic and foreign environmental performance.
Pablo Torres, Germà Bel, Marc Esteve
wiley   +1 more source

Assessments of Anopheles arabiensis behaviour around bed nets using partial adhesive treatments

Scientific Reports
Understanding the behaviour of malaria vectors could lead to improved designs of partially treated insecticidal nets and low-cost nets with less insecticide content.
Njelembo J. Mbewe, Salum Azizi, Mark W. Rowland, Matthew J. Kirby, Kisengwa Ezekia, Baltazari Manunda, Magreth F. Shayo, Natalie M. Portwood, Franklin W. Mosha, Johnson Matowo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking HIV Outcomes Among Key Populations in the Routine Health Information Management System: A Systematic Review

Sexes
Despite having the world’s largest HIV burden, South Africa has yet to attain the 95-95-95 targets. Accurate, complete, and timely data are critical for monitoring a country’s HIV progress.
Mashudu Rampilo, Edith Phalane, Refilwe Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pan-African pathogen genomics data sharing platform to support disease outbreaks. [PDF]

Nat Med, 2023
Christoffels A, Mboowa G, van Heusden P, Makhubela S, Githinji G, Mwangi S, Onywera H, Nnaemeka N, Amoako DG, Olawoye I, Diallo A, Mbala-Kingebeni P, Oyola SO, Adu B, Mvelase C, Ondoa P, Dratibi FA, Sow A, Gumede N, Tessema SK, Ouma AO, Tebeje YK.   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Role of Emotions in Sustainable Consumption Behaviour: A Systematic Review and Future Research Agenda

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The literature on emotions in sustainable consumption behaviour (SCB) is fragmented, making it difficult to envision the pathways to future sustainable consumption. As of now, scholars have made several attempts to understand sustainable consumption, but few have explicitly focussed on the role of emotions. Therefore, the current study aims to
Mohd Sadiq, Samantha Murdy, Syed Muhammad Fazal‐e‐Hasan, Hormoz Ahmadi, Susan Dann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling rabies evolution with vaccination: A fractional calculus perspective

Scientific African
In Africa and elsewhere in the world, Rabies poses a severe public health hazard. The number of human and canine rabies cases has significantly increased over the past years, and this rise can be linked to a lack of knowledge about the dynamics of the ...
Boubacar Diallo, Nnaemeka Stanley Aguegboh, Shaibu Osman, Munkaila Dasumani, Walter Okongo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated geochemical evaluation of hydrocarbon source potential in late quaternary sediments of the Nkhata basin, Malawi

Discover Geoscience
The Nkhata basin located in the central part of the Malawi rift consists of Late Quaternary (Chibanian to present;  6.02 wt% and S2 > 25.55 mg HC/g rock; 1 C: TOC up to 6.16 wt%, S2 up to 56.9 mg HC/g rock). The sediments were dominated by oil prone Type
Luzana Kamtangwala, Solomon Adeniyi Adekola, Jerome Edafe Asedegbega   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Sexually Transmitted Infections Programme among Key and Priority Populations in Primary Healthcare Facilities to Inform a Targeted Response: A Protocol Paper

Methods and Protocols
Primary healthcare facilities lack routine diagnostic screening due to resource limitations and dependence on syndromic management, resulting in an unprecedented prevalence and incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), particularly among key ...
Mohlago Ablonia Seloka, Edith Phalane, Refilwe Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19's Impact on the Pan African Sanctuary Alliance: Challenging Times and Resilience from Its Members. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2023
Bennamoun N, Campera M, Tully G, Nekaris KAI.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source