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Acute Complications of Diabetes Among Pilgrims During Hajj 2017: A Brief Report

open access: yesDiabetes Therapy, 2020
Introduction Diabetes mellitus (DM) was reported as one of the most common non-communicable diseases during Hajj. However, few studies evaluated acute complications of DM during Hajj.
Zikra A Khogeer   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A borderline personality disorder diagnosis may improve clinical psychology trainees' treatment beliefs

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Contentious debate persists over whether the stigma of borderline personality disorder (BPD) stems from the diagnostic label itself or the behaviours commonly associated with it. At the same time, it remains unclear whether old age identities exacerbate such stigma, raising concerns surrounding the quality of care experienced by the
Katie E. Hastings, Adam Hahn
wiley   +1 more source

Immunization Coverage and Barriers among Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims: Insights into Vaccine Uptake and Compliance

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Background The Hajj pilgrimage poses significant public health challenges due to the risk of infectious disease transmission. Despite mandatory vaccination policies, barriers such as hesitancy, logistical issues, and vaccine availability persist ...
Adeeb A. Bulkhi   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Promising Market: An Exploratory Study of the Factors Influencing Pilgrims’ Adoption of Cooling Ihram [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العربية للإدارة
Major health issues arise during Al-Hajj season due to the high temperatures during summer, which can cause sunstroke or even death for pilgrims. Saudi Arabia has formulated several solutions for this issue based on the recommendations of Saudi Vision ...
Hawazin Alzubaidi, Khulud Alyafie
doaj   +1 more source

Pilgrims and Wayfarers to, at and from Ecumenical Gatherings and Encounters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article studies a topic which has not been treated previously. The physical experience of the journey—to the ecumenical encounter, the stay in a particular venue for prayer, dialogue or for joint initiatives, and the journey back home—becomes the ...
Scerri, Hector
core  

Story2Board: A Training‐Free Approach for Expressive Visual Storytelling

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract We present Story2Board, a training‐free framework for expressive storyboard generation from natural language. Existing methods narrowly focus on subject identity, overlooking key aspects of visual storytelling such as spatial composition, background evolution, and narrative pacing.
D. Dinkevich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meningococcal Vaccine for Hajj Pilgrims: Compliance, Predictors, and Barriers

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019
Background: Major intercontinental outbreaks of invasive meningococcal disease associated with the Hajj occurred in 1987, 2000, and 2001. Mandatory meningococcal vaccination for all pilgrims against serogroups A and C and, subsequently, A, C, W, and Y ...
Al-Mamoon Badahdah   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Larval character evolution in Holometabola (Insecta)

open access: yesCladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Larvae, a novel type of immature stage, are a crucial innovation of the Holometabola. Larval features therefore provide key evidence for reconstructing evolutionary transformations in this megadiverse group. Here we present the first formal reconstruction of larval character evolution, using maximum parsimony and Bayesian ancestral‐state ...
Rolf Georg Beutel, Jakub Goczał, Di Li
wiley   +1 more source

Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Pilgrims of Dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
A review of Pilgrims of Dialogue edited by A ...
Jeyaraj, D., D. Jeyaraj
core   +1 more source

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