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TRUST Nigeria of May 1979, No.101 [PDF]

, 1979
This is the Trust Nigeria magazine of May 1979, No. 101.Politics and power. Mount of mystery. New judicial system welcome. On top of mount Tabor. Anger by the Otaru of Auchi. Black skin, white mask. Keep help within reach. Bold Buki bares it all.
Drum Publications (Nigeria) Limited
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A climate‐sensitive tropical urbanism under extreme heat†

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
Tropical urban dwellers face twin climate challenges that impinge on their quality of life: climate overheating and the urban heat island (UHI). The latter superimposed on the former to lead to high levels of thermal discomfort, carbon and energy consequences.
Rohinton Emmanuel
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropometrical profile, skinfold tickness and subcutaneous fat depositions in adolescents of Southeastern Nigeria

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2003
Background: The threatening health problems resulting from excess subcutaneous fat depositions have been reported by the world Health Organization. Also noteworthy is that childhood obesity is a pointer to adult obesity.
C I P. Anibeze, A O C. Akpa, A Etudo
doaj  

What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley   +1 more source

GIS-based assessment of regional environmental drivers of soil erosion risks in Isuikwuato, southeastern Nigeria

Discover Environment
This study applied a modified CORINE–AHP (Analytic Hierarchy Process) framework within a GIS environment to assess soil erosion risk at Isuikwuato in southeastern Nigeria. The model integrated five environmental variables, rainfall erosivity, slope, soil
Felix Ike, Adebayo O. Eludoyin, Victor U. Nkemdirim   +2 more
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Community Health Workers' Multiple Understandings of Schistosomiasis Transmission Pathways: Exploring Contextual Factors in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya and Uganda

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Schistosomiasis remains a public health concern in sub‐Saharan Africa, affecting over 250 million people. In endemic settings, schistosomiasis transmission is not always understood exclusively in biomedical terms. Community health workers (CHWs) contribute to schistosomiasis control through mass drug administration and health ...
Dianne Verhoeven, Lisa Sophie Reigl, Alice Sereti Sinkeet, Mary Maghanga, Alexise Djouquou Gnahore, Bi Tra Jamal Sehi, Suzanne Lobohon Lavry, Andrea Buhl, Marie Frese, Jennifer Burrill, Eveline Hürlimann, Peter Steinmann, Nora Monnier, Ashley Preston, Janet Masaku, Matthias Richter, Mary Amuyunzu Nyamongo, Alain Toh, Stella Neema, Isabelle L. Lange, Andrea S. Winkler, on behalf of the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of African Horse Sickness Virus Antibodies in Horses and Selected Wildlife in Four Geographical Regions of Nigeria

Veterinary Medicine International
African horse sickness (AHS) is a severe, infectious arthropod-borne disease of equids caused by the AHS virus (AHSV). It is endemic in Sub-Saharan Africa, and several sporadic outbreaks of the disease have been reported in Nigeria in the past 5 decades.
C. N. Chinyere, A. C. Ajaebili, I. K. Peter-Ajuzie, H. B. Galadima, O. B. Daodu, O. I. Fatola, C. C. Okolo, B. A. Alaba, O. O. Akinniyi, D. O. Omoniwa, E. R. Edeh, A. B. Olorunfemi, T. A. Olayinka, O. Ojurongbe, D. O. Oluwayelu, A. B. Muhammad, M. B. Abubakar, C. A. Meseko, A. N. Happi, C. T. Happi, A. S. Bakarey, M. H. Groschup, J. O. Olopade   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying blood deserts in Liberia: A geospatial analysis

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding patterns in blood availability is key to identifying appropriate interventions to increase blood access, particularly interventions intended for use in blood deserts, defined as areas in which >75% of blood needs are unmet.
Laura Jean Ridge, Paul Norrod, Linda Barnes, Stephen Kennedy, Onyekachi Subah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A global survey of blood transfusion practices for patients with sickle cell disease

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects over 7 million people globally, with blood transfusion remaining a cornerstone of management. However, contemporary transfusion practices across diverse settings remain poorly characterized. We evaluated global transfusion practices for patients with SCD to identify gaps and inform resource ...
Jeremy W. Jacobs, Arwa Z. Al‐Riyami, Jeannie Callum, Meghan Delaney, David Daniel, Jenny White, Christopher Bocquet, Mohammed Farouk, Claude Tayou, Chinelo P. Onyenekwu, Kristina Prus, Divjot Singh Lamba, Julie Makani, Quentin Eichbaum, Luiz Amorim, Silvano Wendel, France Pirenne, Vernon Louw, Evan M. Bloch   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source