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African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2022 Background: Phenytoin and valproic acid, anticonvulsants, have a low therapeutic index and are highly plasma protein bound, mainly to albumin. Hypoalbuminaemia is common in critically ill patients and increases the unbound drug concentration.
Bonifasius S. Singu +3 more
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Incidence of childhood cancer in Namibia-the need for registries in Africa
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Childhood cancer is rare and comprises only 1% of all cancers. The current incidence of childhood cancer in Namibia, as in many other African countries, is not known.
Daniela Cristina Stefan +2 more
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No. 14: The State of Food Insecurity in Windhoek, Namibia [PDF]
, 2012 AFSUN recently conducted a survey of poor urban households in eleven major cities in Southern Africa to better understand the seriousness of the urban food insecurity situation.
Nickanor, Ndeyapo +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Most climate‐resilience health interventions are designed at the global level, with minimal attention to Indigenous communities' needs. The lack of consideration can lead to unintended harm and exacerbate health risks. This study aims to identify the capacities of Indigenous communities that can serve as transformative pathways in safely ...
Chrishma D. Perera +17 more
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No. 72: Food Remittances: Migration and Food Security in Africa [PDF]
, 2016 By drawing attention to the importance of food remittances for urban and rural food security and identifying the current knowledge gaps, this report contributes to the study of the relationship between migration and food security and creates a platform ...
Caesar, Mary, Crush, Jonathan
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT East Africa has recorded strong economic growth over the past three decades alongside a steady rise in carbon emissions, raising concerns about whether the region can sustain growth without worsening environmental pressures. This study incorporates key macroeconomic drivers of carbon emissions using panel data for 9 countries from 1990 to 2023,
Princewill Okwoche +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Tuberculosis is still one of the most common respiratory diseases in Africa and worldwide and miliary tuberculosis is a regular manifestation of it. Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis is a rare disease entity, presenting in children as well as adults. It
Kerclin Danielle de Klerk +2 more
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Foreign Labor Trends: Namibia [PDF]
, 2003 Foreign Labor Trendsnamibia_2003.pdf: 827 downloads, before Oct.
U.S. Department of Labor
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Animal Conservation, EarlyView.We used pattern recognition software to correct misidentifications in a 15‐year photographic database of the last, vulnerable West African giraffe population in Niger. After revealing substantial methodological errors that had inflated population estimates by nearly 19%, we corrected individual encounter histories and applied capture‐mark‐recapture ...
Mara Vukelić +8 more
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Medicine Access @ Point of Care, 2020 Introduction: Higher levels of health literacy improve utilization of health information, medication adherence and outcomes. Few studies evaluate the utility of medicines information in hypertensive care in settings with low health literacy.
Mtungwazi Kudzinesta +5 more
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