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Exploring children's experiences of schooling in Tanzania: How the ‘hidden curriculum’ undermines aspirations for sustainable development

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of aspirations that firmly position education as the key to multiple global development goals, we raise concerns about how education is experienced by many children, particularly in low‐income, postcolonial contexts. Drawing from two, in‐depth qualitative studies in Tanzania, we demonstrate that existing pedagogical practices ...
Laela Adamson, Rhona Brown
wiley   +1 more source

A study of refrigeration and constricting band for early treatment of pip viper snakebite [PDF]

open access: yes
Refrigeration and constricting band for early treatment of pit viper ...
Blalock, J. P.
core   +1 more source

Animal-Related Injuries in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experiences from a Tertiary Health Institution in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Animal related injuries are a major but neglected emerging public health problem and contribute significantly to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. No prospective studies have been done on animal related injuries in our setting.
Chalya, Phillipo L   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

1165. Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench (Compositae: Heliantheae: Zinniinae) is described and illustrated with a colour plate and black and white text figure. An introduction to the history of the appearance of this species in the Magazine appears in brief, together with comments on the treatment of the genus, and the available generic revisions.
Nicholas Hind   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explainable deep learning approach for recognizing “Egyptian Cobra” bite in real-time

open access: yesJournal of Intelligent Systems
The Egyptian cobra is among the deadliest snake species, capable of causing death within a short span of 15 min. Also, every snake species has its own anti-venom type.
Elhoseny Mohamed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicinal Plants for Snake Bite Treatment - Future Focus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Snake bite is a major health hazard that leads to high mortality and great suffering in victims. The remedies are of great interest since they may have recognizable therapeutic or toxic effects and are steeped in cultural beliefs that invariably conflict
Das, Kuntal
core   +1 more source

Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of Clinico-Epidemiological Profile and Outcome of Poisonous Snake Bites in Children

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: Snake bite poisoning in children is an emergency condition with significant mortality. It is more prevalent in Terai and Inner Terai regions of Nepal especially during monsoon season.
K. Paudel, S. Sharma
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Degradomics for large‐scale mechanistic insights on proteases and proteolysis in human health

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Proteolysis has an important role in human disease but remains relatively unexplored. Degradomics, the uncovering of proteolysis in tissues, cells, and proteins, uses mass spectrometry‐based terminomics to identify protein termini occurring therein (forward degradomics) and to define the actions of proteases (reverse degradomics).
Daniel R. Martin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Lamppost: Optimal Prevention and Control of the Brown Treesnake in Hawaii [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, an integrated model for the prevention and control of an invasive species is developed. The generality of the model allows it to be used for both existing and potential threats to the system of interest.
Brooks Kaiser   +4 more
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