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ABSTRACT Background Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and multiple myeloma (MM) are reported to occur more frequently in Black populations, particularly African Americans. However, despite Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) being home to the largest Black population globally, epidemiological data on MGUS and MM in the region remain scarce.
Iyanuloluwa S. Ojo +7 more
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From Setback to Comeback’: A Phenomenological Study of GCE ‘O’ Level Exam Repeaters
ABSTRACT This study examines the lived experiences of Ghanaians who initially failed but later retook the GCE ‘O’ Level examinations, a pivotal educational milestone. Academic failure in Ghana is often stigmatized, with enduring implications for identity, self‐esteem, and family dynamics.
Sylvester Kyei‐Gyamfi +7 more
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Ximenia americana L. From Popular Use to Anti‐Inflammatory Activities: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Ximenia americana (L.), known as “yellow plum,” “sea lemon,” or “Brazilian plum,” is a tropical/subtropical plant widely used in traditional medicine. Its roots, leaves, flowers, stem, and fruits are traditionally employed to treat various inflammatory disorders.
Bruno Anderson F. Silva +9 more
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Remote sensing of vigor loss in conifers due to dwarf mistletoe [PDF]
The initial operation of a multiband/multidate tower-tramway test site in northeastern Minnesota for the development of specifications for subsequent multiband aerial photography of more extensive study areas was completed.
Douglass, R. W. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Power outages hinder economic development. Although their effects are less pronounced in developed countries, they are more severe in developing nations. Recent literature suggests, in addition to traditional strategies, the adoption of energy management measures as an adaptation strategy to power outages.
Moustapha Mounmemi +1 more
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A new species of Leptopetalum Hook. & Arn. (Rubiaceae) is segregated from Leptopetalum foetidum (G. Forst.) Neupane & N. Wikstr. Leptopetalum perpusillum Heenan, sp. nov., is distinguished from L. foetidum by its decumbent, low‐growing growth habit, smaller elliptic leaves, short peduncle, compact and few‐flowered inflorescence, and smaller fruit.
Peter B. Heenan
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Over 63% of schoolchildren in rural Ghana's Tokuroano area had intestinal parasitic infections, mainly Ascaris, Hookworm, and Giardia. Poor sanitation, unsafe water, and poor hygiene were key risks. Protective factors included home‐cooked meals and health education. Integrated deworming, sanitation, and education programs are urgently needed to address
Christopher Yaw Dumevi +13 more
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The prevalence of camel brucellosis was 4.36%. Being adult, female and large herds were significant risk factors for camel brucellosis. The prevalence of human brucellosis was 3.08%. The presence of a positive animal in the household and camel farmers who consume raw milk were significant factors for human brucellosis.
Yihenew Getahun Ambaw +3 more
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The Quality of Government and Educational Performance Across Countries
ABSTRACT Using a new indicator of government quality, two different indicators of educational performance and two different datasets covering up to 120 countries, this study finds robust evidence that a higher quality of government improves educational performance.
Horst Feldmann
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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental credit risk on bank financial performance, with a particular focus on the moderating role of country‐level climate risk. Using a global panel of 345 listed banks across 75 countries from 2018 to 2022, we measure environmental credit risk through Fitch Ratings' Environmental Relevance Scores.
Kenza Mouti +2 more
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