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  • Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among food handlers in East Africa : a systematic review and meta-analysis 
    Ashagre, Agenagnew; Misganaw, Tadesse; Abebe, Wagaw; Dejazmach, Zelalem; Amare, Gashaw Azanaw; Wondmagegn, Yenesew Mihret; Worku, Kassahun Misgana; Adugna, Adane; Ahmed, Hassen; Gedifie, Solomon; Kumie, Getinet; Nigatie, Marye; Jemal, Abdu; Kasahun, Woldeteklehaimanot; Ayana, Sisay; Asmare, Zelalem; Gashaw, Yalewayker; Getachew, Ermias; Gashaw, Muluken; Sisay, Assefa; Tadesse, Selamyhun; Abate, Biruk Beletew; Kidie, Atitegeb Abera; Reta, Melesse Abate (Springer, 2025-01)
    BACKGROUND : Intestinal parasitic infections are a significant public health concern, especially among food handlers, who can transmit these infections to the public through food preparation and handling. This systematic ...
  • Unforeseen developments, GATT obligations and South Africa's safeguard investigations 
    Brink, G.F. (Gustav Francois) (University of South Africa, 2024-08)
    South Africa is one of the oldest users of trade remedies in the form of anti-dumping and countervailing, but is a newcomer to the use of safeguards. Since increasing its use of safeguards in 2012, the country has become ...
  • Burden of disease scenarios by state in the USA, 2022–50 : a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 
    Mokdad, Ali H.; Bisignano, Catherine; Hsu, Johnathan M.; Bryazka, Dana; Cao, Shujin; Bhattacharjee, Natalia V.; Dalton, Bronte E.; Lindstedt, Paulina A.; Smith, Amanda E.; Ababneh, Hazim S.; Abbasgholizadeh, Rouzbeh; Abdelkader, Atef; Abdi, Parsa; Abiodun, Olugbenga Olusola; Aboagye, Richard Gyan; Abukhadijah, Hana J.; Abu-Zaid, Ahmed; Acuna, Juan Manuel; Addo, Isaac Yeboah; Adekanmbi, Victor; Adeyeoluwa, Temitayo Esther; Adzigbli, Leticia Akua; Afolabi, Aanuoluwapo Adeyimika; Afrashteh, Fatemeh; Agyemang-Duah, Williams; Ahmad, Shahzaib; Ahmadzade, Mohadese; Ahmed, Ali; Ahmed, Ayman; Ahmed, Syed Anees; Akkaif, Mohammed Ahmed; Akkala, Sreelatha; Akrami, Ashley E.; Al Awaidy, Salah; Al Hasan, Syed Mahfuz; Al Ta'ani, Omar; Al Zaabi, Omar Ali Mohammed; Alahdab, Fares; Al-Ajlouni, Yazan; Al-Aly, Ziyad; Alam, Manjurul; Aldhaleei, Wafa A.; Algammal, Abdelazeem M.; Alhassan, Robert Kaba; Ali, Mohammed Usman; Ali, Rafat; Ali, Waad; Al-Ibraheem, Akram; Almustanyir, Sami; Alqahatni, Saleh A.; Alrawashdeh, Ahmad; Al-Rifai, Rami H.; Alsabri, Mohammed A.; Alshahrani, Najim Z.; Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.; Al-Wardat, Mohammad; Aly, Hany; Amindarolzarbi, Alireza; Amiri, Sohrab; Anil, Abhishek; Anyasodor, Anayochukwu Edward; Arabloo, Jalal; Arafat, Mosab; Aravkin, Aleksandr Y.; Ardekani, Ali; Areda, Demelash; Asghariahmadabad, Mona; Ayanore, Martin Amogre; Ayyoubzadeh, Seyed Mohammad; Azadnajafabad, Sina; Azhar, Gulrez Shah; Aziz, Shahkaar; Azzam, Ahmed Y.; Babu, Giridhara Rathnaiah; Baghdadi, Soroush; Bahreini, Razieh; Bako, Abdulaziz T.; Bärnighausen, Till Winfried; Bastan, Mohammad-Mahdi; Basu, Sanjay; Batra, Kavita; Batra, Ravi; Behnoush, Amir Hossein; Bemanalizadeh, Maryam; Benzian, Habib; Bermudez, Amiel Nazer C.; Bernstein, Robert S.; Beyene, Kebede A.; Bhagavathula, Akshaya Srikanth; Bhala, Neeraj; Bharadwaj, Ravi; Bhargava, Ashish; Bhaskar, Sonu; Bhat, Vivek; Bhuyan, Soumitra S.; Bodunrin, Aadam Olalekan; Boxe, Christopher; Boyko, Edward J.; Braithwaite, Dejana; Brauer, Michael; Bugiardini, Raffaele; Bustanji, Yasser; Butt, Zahid A.; Caetano dos Santos, Florentino Luciano; Capodici, Angelo; Castaldelli-Maia, Joao Mauricio; Cembranel, Francieli; Cenko, Edina; Cerin, Ester; Chan, Jeffrey Shi Kai; Chattu, Vijay Kumar; Chaudhary, Anis Ahmad; Chen, An-Tian; Chen, Guangjin; Chi, Gerald; Ching, Patrick R.; Cho, Daniel Youngwhan; Chong, Bryan; Choudhari, Sonali Gajanan; Chukwu, Isaac Sunday; Chung, Erin; Chung, Sheng-Chia; Coker, David C.; Columbus, Alyssa; Conde, Joao; Cortese, Samuele; Criqui, Michael H.; Cruz-Martins, Natalia; Dai, Xiaochen; Dai, Zhaoli; Damiani, Giovanni; D'Anna, Lucio; Daoud, Farah; Darcho, Samuel Demissie; Das, Saswati; Dash, Nihar Ranjan; Dashtkoohi, Mohadese; Degenhardt, Louisa; Des Jarlais, Don C.; Desai, Hardik Dineshbhai; Devanbu, Vinoth Gnana Chellaiyan; Dewan, Syed Masudur Rahman; Dhama, Kuldeep; Dhulipala, Vishal R.; Diaz, Luis Antonio Antonio; Ding, Delaney D.; Do, Thanh Chi; Do, Thao Huynh Phuong; Dongarwar, Deepa; D'Oria, Mario; Dorsey, E. Ray; Doshi, Ojas Prakashbhai; Douiri, Abdel; Dowou, Robert Kokou; Dube, John; Dziedzic, Arkadiusz Marian; E'mar, Abdel Rahman; Ebrahimi, Alireza; Ehrlich, Joshua R.R.; Ekundayo, Temitope Cyrus; El Bayoumy, Ibrahim Farahat; Elhadi, Muhammed; Elhadi, Yasir Ahmed Mohammed; Eltaha, Chadi; Etaee, Farshid; Ezenwankwo, Elochukwu Fortune; Fadaka, Adewale Oluwaseun; Fagbule, Omotayo Francis; Fahim, Ayesha; Fallahpour, Mahshid; Fazylov, Timur; Feigin, Valery L.; Feizkhah, Alireza; Fekadu, Ginenus; Ferreira, Nuno; Fischer, Florian; Gadanya, Muktar A.; Ganesan, Balasankar; Ganiyani, Mohammad Arfat; Gao, Xiang; Gebregergis, Miglas Welay; Gebrehiwot, Mesfin; Gholami, Ehsan; Gholamrezanezhad, Ali; Ghotbi, Elena; Ghozy, Sherief; Gillum, Richard F.; Göbölös, Laszlo; Goldust, Mohamad; Golechha, Mahaveer; Gouravani, Mahdi; Grada, Ayman; Grover, Ashna; Guha, Avirup; Guicciardi, Stefano; Gupta, Rahul; Gupta, Rajat Das; Habibzadeh, Parham; Haep, Nils; Hajj Ali, Ali; Haj-Mirzaian, Arvin; Haq, Zaim Anan; Hasaballah, Ahmed I.; Hasan, Ikramul; Hasan, Md. 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Rabiul; Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful; Iyasu, Assefa N.; Jacob, Louis; Jairoun, Ammar Abdulrahman; Jaka, Sanobar; Jakovljevic, Mihajlo; ; Jalilzadeh Yengejeh, Reza; Jamil, Safayet; Javaheri, Tahereh; Jeswani, Bijay Mukesh; ; Kalani, Rizwan; Kamarajah, Sivesh Kathir; Kamireddy, Arun; Kanmodi, Kehinde Kazeem; Kantar, Rami S.; Karaye, Ibraheem M.; Katamreddy, Adarsh; Kazemi, Foad; Kazemian, Sina; Kempen, John H.; Khamesipour, Faham; Khan, Ajmal; Khan, Ajmal; Khan, Fayaz; Khan, Mohammad Jobair; Khanmohammadi, Shaghayegh; Khatab, Khaled; Khatatbeh, Moawiah Mohammad; Khorgamphar, Mohammad; Khormali, Moein; Khosla, Atulya Aman; Khosravi, Majid; Kim, Grace; Kim, Min Seo; Kimokoti, Ruth W.; Kisa, Adnan; Kochhar, Sonali; Koren, Gerbrand; Krishnamoorthy, Vijay; Kuddus, Md Abdul; Kulimbet, Mukhtar; Kulkarni, Vishnutheertha; Kumar, Ashish; Kumar, Rakesh; Kumar, Vijay; Kundu, Satyajit; Kurmi, Om P.; Kyei, Evans F.; Lan, Qing; Lansingh, Van Charles; Le, Huu-Hoai; Le, Nhi Huu Hanh; Le, Thao Thi Thu; Leasher, Janet L.; Lee, Munjae; Lee, Wei-Chen; Li, Wei; Lim, Stephen S.; Lin, Jialing; Liu, Gang; Liu, Richard T.; Liu, Xuefeng; López-Gil, José Francisco; Lopukhov, Platon D.; Lucchetti, Giancarlo; Lunevicius, Raimundas; Lv, Lei; Maaty, Doha W.S.; Maharaj, Sandeep B.; Mahmoudi, Elham; Makram, Omar M.; Malakan Rad, Elaheh; Malasala, Satyaveni; Manla, Yosef; Mansouri, Vahid; Manu, Emmanuel; Martinez-Piedra, Ramon; Marzo, Roy Rillera; Mathangasinghe, Yasith; Mathur, Medha; Matozinhos, Fernanda Penido; Mayeli, Mahsa; McPhail, Steven M.; Mediratta, Rishi P.; Mekene Meto, Tesfahun; Meles, Hadush Negash; Melese, Endalkachew Belayneh; Meo, Sultan Ayoub; Mestrovic, Tomislav; Metanat, Pouya; Mhlanga, Laurette; Michalek, Irmina Maria; Miller, Ted R.; Mini, G.K.; Mirarefin, Mojde; Moberg, Madeline E.; Mohamed, Jama; Mohamed, Nouh Saad; Mohammad, Ameen Mosa; Mohammadian-Hafshejani, Abdollah; Mohammadzadeh, Ibrahim; Mohammed, Shafiu; Mohammed, Shafiu; Molavi Vardanjani, Hossein; Moni, Mohammad Ali; Moraga, Paula; Morrison, Shane Douglas; Motappa, Rohith; Munkhsaikhan, Yanjinlkham; Murillo-Zamora, Efren; Mustafa, Ahmad; Nafei, Ayoub; Naghavi, Pirouz; Naik, Gurudatta; Najafi, Mohammad Sadeq; Nanavaty, Dhairya P.; Nandu, Kannothu Thazha Kuni; Nascimento, Gustavo G.; Naser, Abdallah Y.; Nashwan, Abdulqadir J.; Natto, Zuhair S.; Nduaguba, Sabina Onyinye; Nguyen, Dang H.; Nguyen, Hien Quang; Nguyen, Anh Hoang; Nguyen, Van Thanh; Nigatu, Yeshambel T.; Nikravangolsefid, Nasrin; Noor, Syed Toukir Ahmed; Novotney, Amand; Nugen, Fred; Nutor, Jerry John; Nzoputam, Ogochukwu Janet; Oancea, Bogdan; Oduro, Michael Safo; Nugen, Fred; Nutor, Jerry John; Nzoputam, Ogochukwu Janet; Oancea, Bogdan; Oduro, Michael Safo; Ogundijo, Oluwaseun Adeolu; Ogunsakin, Ropo Ebenezer; Ojo-Akosile, Tolulope R.; Okeke, Sylvester Reuben; Okonji, Osaretin Christabel; Olagunju, Andrew T.; Olorukooba, Abdulhakeem Abayomi; Olufadewa, Isaac Iyinoluwa; Oluwafemi, Yinka Doris; Omar, Hany A.; Opejin, Abdulahi; Ostroff, Samuel M.; Owolabi, Mayowa O.; Ozair, Ahmad; Mahesh Padukudru, P. A.; Panda, Sujogya Kumar; Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R.; Parikh, Romil R.; Park, Sungchul; Pashaei, Ava; Patel, Palak; Patil, Shankargouda; Pawar, Shrikant; Peprah, Emmanuel K.; Pereira, Gavin; Pham, Hoang Nhat; Philip, Anil K.; Phillips, Michael R.; Pigeolet, Manon; Postma, Maarten J.; Pourbabaki, Reza; Prabhu, Disha; Pradhan, Jalandhar; Pradhan, Pranil Man Singh; Puvvula, Jagadeesh; Rafferty, Quinn; Raggi, Catalina; Rahim, Md Jillur; Rahimi‑Movaghar, Vafa; Rahman, Muhammad Aziz; Rahmanian, Mohammad; Ramadan, Majed; Ramasamy, Shakthi Kumaran; Ramazanu, Sheena; Ranabhat, Chhabi Lal; Rane, Amey; Rao, Sowmya J.; Rashedi, Sina; Rashid, Ahmed Mustafa; Ray, Ayita; Reddy, Murali Mohan Rama Krishna; Redwan, Elrashdy Moustafa Mohamed; Rhee, Taeho Gregory; Rodriguez, Jefferson Antonio Buendia; Rojas-Rueda, David; Rout, Himanshu Sekhar; Roy, Priyanka; Runghien, Tilleye; Saad, Aly M.A.; Sabet, Cameron John; Saeed, Umar; Safari, Mehdi; Sagoe, Dominic; Sajib, Md Refat Uz Zaman; Saleh, Mohamed A.; Salum, Giovanni A.; Samuel, Vijaya Paul; Samy, Abdallah M.; Sanabria, Juan; Saravanan, Aswini; Saravi, Babak; Satpathy, Maheswar; Sawhney, Monika; Schlaich, Markus P.; Schuermans, Art; Schumacher, Austin E.; Schwebel, David C.; Selvaraj, Siddharthan; Seylani, Allen; Shafie, Mahan; Shahbandi, Ataollah; Shahsavari, Hamid R.; Shaikh, Masood Ali; Shamim, Muhammad Aaqib; Sharath, Medha; Sharew, Nigussie Tadesse; Sharifan, Amin; Sharma, Anupam; Sharma, Manoj; Shayan, Maryam; Sheikh, Aziz; Shen, Jiabin; Sherchan, Samendra P.; Shetty, Mahabalesh; Shetty, Pavanchand H.; Shetty, Premalatha K.; Shigematsu, Mika; Shittu, Aminu; Shivarov, Velizar; Shool, Sina; Shuval, Kerem; Siddig, Emmanuel Edwar; Singh, Jasvinder A.; Singh, Surjit; ; Sleet, David A.; Smith, Georgia; Solanki, Shipra; Soliman, Sameh S.M.; Stafford, Lauryn K.; Stanaway, Jeffrey D.; Straif, Kurt; Sulaiman, Sahabi K.; Sun, Jing; Swain, Chandan Kumar; Szarpak, Lukasz; Szeto, Mindy D.; Szeto, Mindy D.; Tabatabaei, Seyyed Mohammad; Tabche, Celine; Tadakamadla, Jyothi; Taiba, Jabeen; Tat, Nathan Y.; Temsah, Mohamad-Hani; Teramoto, Masayuki; Thirunavukkarasu, Sathish; Tovani-Palone, Marcos Roberto; Tram, Khai Hoan; Tran, Jasmine T.; Tran, Ngoc Ha; Tran, Thang Huu; Trico, Domenico; Tromans, Samuel Joseph; Truyen, Thien Tan Tri Tai; Tumurkhuu, Munkhtuya; Udoh, Arit; Ullah, Saeed; Ullah, Saeed; Vahdati, Sanaz; Vaithinathan, Asokan Govindaraj; Vakili, Omid; Van den Eynde, Jef; Vervoort, Dominiqu; Vinayak, Manish; Weerakoon, Kosala Gayan; Wei, Melissa Y.; Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Darshana; Wolde, Asrat Arja; Wu, Chenkai; Wu, Felicia; Xiao, Hong; Xu, Suowen; Yano, Yuichiro; Yasufuku, Yuichi; Yiğit, Arzu; Yon, Dong Keon; Younis, Mustafa Z.; Yu, Chuanhua; Yuan, Chun-Wei; Zahid, Mondal Hasan; Zare, Iman; Zeariya, Mohammed G.M.; Zhang, Haijun; Zhang, Zhiqiang; Zheng, Ruiyuan; Zheng, Ruiyuan; Zhong, Claire Chenwen; Zhu, Bin; Zhumagaliuly, Abzal; Zia, Hafsa; Zielińska, Magdalena; Zyoud, Sa'ed H.; Vollset, Stein Emil; Murray, Christopher J.L. (Elsevier, 2024-12)
    BACKGROUND : The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 provides a comprehensive assessment of health and risk factor trends at global, regional, national, and subnational levels. This study ...
  • Long-span multi-layer spillovers between moments of advanced equity markets : the role of climate risks 
    Foglia, Matteo; Plakandaras, Vasilios; Gupta, Rangan; Ji, Qiang (Elsevier, 2025-02)
    In this paper, we examine the potential spillovers between returns, volatility, skewness and kurtosis of developed stock markets under the lenses of rare disaster events, proxied by climate risks. The aforementioned moments ...
  • Editorial board representation in criminology : a call to address racial disparities 
    Breetzke, Gregory Dennis (Sage, 2025)
    There is increased awareness of the structural exclusionary practices that permeate throughout almost all sectors of society, including higher education. One small but meaningful way in which this marginalization manifests ...
  • Latent potential? Searching for environmental justice in South African landscape architecture praxis 
    Shand, Dayle Lesley; Breed, Christina A. (Routledge, 2024)
    Landscape architecture is not formally affiliated with environmental justice in South Africa. This is concerning given that the country is the most socio-economically unequal worldwide and that local cities contain dire ...
  • Religion in South African education : a divisive or unifying force? 
    Nthontho, Maitumeleng Albertina (Taylor and Francis, 2024)
    Religion not only promotes tolerance among societies with different backgrounds, but also serves to enhance human society. In contrast, however, religion is seen to be the cause of conflict and division around the world. ...
  • Hotelling T2 control chart based on minimum vector variance for monitoring high-dimensional correlated multivariate process 
    Oyegoke, Odunayo Adiat; Adekeye, Kayode Samuel; Olaomi, John Olutunji; Malela-Majika, Jean-Claude (Wiley, 2025)
    Please read abstract in the article.
  • Optimal control approach for implementation of sterile insect techniques 
    Bliman, P.-A.; Cardona-Salgado, D.; Dumont, Yves; Vasilieva, O. (Springer, 2024-03)
    The vector or pest control is essential to reduce the risk of vector-borne diseases or crop losses. Among the available biological control tools, the sterile insect technique (SIT) is one of the most promising. However, ...
  • Moving diversity, equity and inclusion research forward with(in) international business : addressing blind spots through critical and reflexive management scholarship 
    Raskovic, Matevz Matt; Hurd, Fiona; Onaji-Benson, Theresa (Emerald, 2025-01)
    PURPOSE : The purpose of this paper is to provide a scene-setting viewpoint that critically examines various diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) blind spots within the field of international business (IB). These include ...
  • Supply chain constraints and the predictability of the conditional distribution of international stock market returns and volatility 
    Bouri, Elie; Cepni, Oguzhan; Gupta, Rangan; Liu, Ruipeng (Elsevier, 2025-02)
    This paper analyses the effect of supply constraints on international stock market volatility, while also considering its effect on stock returns. Using a higher-order nonparametric causality-in-quantiles test and daily ...
  • Translation and validation of sleep questionnaires in Jordanian and Qatari athletes 
    Alghwiri, Alia A.; Stevens, David; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Farooq, Abdulaziz; Dachraoui, Emna; Holtzhausen, Louis (Springer, 2025-03)
    PURPOSE : To translate two prominent sleep questionnaires, the Functional Outcomes of Sleep Questionnaire 10 (FOSQ-10) and the Sleep Hygiene Index (SHI), into Arabic. METHODS : The translations adhered to the established ...
  • Rank-based EWMA TBEA control chart 
    Figueiredo, Fernanda Otilia; Castagliola, Philippe; Malela-Majika, Jean-Claude (Wiley, 2025)
    Recently, considerable attention has been paid to the development of time between events and amplitude (TBEA) control charts. Almost all existing TBEA charts are of a parametric type. Parametric TBEA charts have the ...
  • A climate-based metapopulation malaria model with human travel and treatment 
    Danquah, Baaba A.; Chirove, Faraimunashe; Banasiak, Jacek (Springer, 2025-03)
    A climate-based metapopulation malaria model is formulated by incorporating human travel between zones with varying climatic factors, effective and counterfeit drug treatments, and time-periodic parameters for the mosquito ...
  • Sensory gardens in under-resourced early childhood development centers 
    Jordaan, Martina; Falk, Audrey F. (Common Ground Research Networks, 2025-06)
    The objective of this study is to investigate the possible incorporation of a sensory garden in early childhood development (ECD) centers located in Mamelodi, a township adjacent to Pretoria, South Africa. This article ...
  • Determination of calcium and phosphorus digestibility of individual feed ingredients as affected by limestone, in the presence and absence of phytase in broilers 
    Venter, Kyle M.; Angel, Roselina; Fourie, Jamie; Plumstead, P.W. (Peter); Li, Wenting; Enting, Henk; Dersjant-Li, Yueming; Jansen van Rensburg, Christine (MDPI, 2024-12-02)
    To begin formulating broiler diets on a digestible calcium (Ca) basis, robust Ca digestibility values for ingredients and factors affecting this digestibility are needed. This study had three main objectives: (1) determine ...
  • The holy waters of En Four: : rituals, prayers, magic and mysticism 
    Meiring, Arnold Maurits (AOSIS, 2024-10)
    Travellers on the N4 highway just east of Pretoria can see evidence of a sacred spring next to the road with pilgrims moving around the landscape and collecting water. This research explored this place – called ‘En Four’ ...
  • Socio-rhetorical re-examination of Luke 9:51-56 : mission, migration, and nationalism 
    Aryeh, Daniel N.A. (AOSIS, 2024-07)
    The conjoined themes of mission, migration, and nationalism are central issues in the Gospel of Luke. These essential motifs were amalgamated in a rhetorical composition to persuade implied readers to be mission-focused ...
  • Remembered space as hermeneutical method in Psalms studies with reference to Psalm 90 
    Kok-Pretorius, Marina R.C. (AOSIS, 2024-12)
    This article combines the model of critical spatiality with collective memory and religious imagination in order to create a theoretical basis from which to study biblical texts. The combination of critical spatiality, ...
  • Religious hydro-healing and medical hydrotherapy : links, benefits, contrasts and challenges 
    Orogun, Daniel (AOSIS, 2024-09)
    There seems to be some recognition of the relevance of dihydrogen oxide (water) in many spheres. Among others, literature in poetry, religious texts and medical science, address the value of water in emotional, physical ...