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Prospective Comparison of DWI-Derived Virtual MR Elastography and Conventional MR Elastography in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Healthy Volunteers. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Virtual MR elastography (VMRE) and MRE have been proposed for liver fibrosis staging in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), but VMRE's diagnostic performance remains debated. Purpose To assess the inter‐visit and inter‐reader reproducibility of fat‐uncorrected and fat‐corrected diffusion‐weighted ...
Volniansky A +13 more
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Fat-Corrected Non-Gaussian Diffusion MRI for Liver Fibrosis Assessment in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background In patients with metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), non‐Gaussian diffusion—weighted imaging (DWI) has been proposed for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis, but its measurement is partially confounded by steatosis.
Saïd O +8 more
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Regional Security Integration in the SADC Region
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is one of Africa’s most vivid examples of security integration. As the regional group aspires to promote political and economic independence, peace and security are considered indispensable for ...
Chimuka Singuwa, Gabriel Honrada
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Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on international trade in the SADC region
International trade within the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region has witnessed a significant level of growth within the past few years.
Davidzo Hope Mapuvire +1 more
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The Trade Growth under the EU–SADC Economic Partnership Agreement: An Empirical Assessment
The objective of this paper is an ex-post evaluation of the European Union–Southern African Development Community Economic Partnership Agreement (EU–SADC EPA) stemming from changes in trade flows from the six members of the SADC (Botswana, Eswatini ...
Maria Cipollina
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Trade Liberalisation in SADC and the Economic Benefits of belonging to an RTA: The case of Tanzania
This paper examines the dynamics of trade liberalisation in the Southern Development Community (SADC), region and the economic benefits that Tanzania derives from SADC membership. The paper uses qualitative analysis and trade indices.
Nzeyimana Dyegula, Francis - Lwesya
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Indigenous knowledge (IK) is a key component of disaster risk management (DRM) and development planning, yet it is often overlooked, with practitioners preferring to use scientific knowledge.
Mukundi Mutasa
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The paper examines the effect of trade openness on poverty using the panel Autoregressive Distributive Lag (ARDL) estimation technique from 1980 to 2019 in Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries.
Dorcas Gonese +3 more
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Constitutionalising a Human Right to Water in the Southern African Development Community
At present no binding human rights instrument referring to an explicit right to water exists within the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) human rights legal framework.
Michelle Barnard
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The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region has a need to develop its freight transport network to achieve its development objectives, and short-sea shipping (SSS) has been suggested as a way of achieving some of these objectives.
Abisai Konstantinus
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