This is even more important in the mining industry in Africa where production lines are highly sensitive and decision makers are dependable on correct information to make decisions. One of the systems that can provide for the information needs of an organisation - Business Intelligence (BI) systems...
minimus, andAn. dirusare the main malaria vectors in southern and western Asia, where urban and coastal malaria outbreaks are more common24. However, the recent expansion ofAn. stephensifrom Asia into Africa25poses a major potential health risk for densely populated urban areas in Africa, as th...
The relationship between social factors and the formation of exported mug designs is blurred. This study addresses how they influence material design. Based on a quantitative typological analysis, this paper interprets the cultural relationships underlying the evolution of mug designs exported during the ...
It has been demonstrated that meteorological factors, including temperature, relative humidity, and wind speed, may be associated with evolving transmission of known coronavirus diseases, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) (Donnell...
Conducting the interviews and analysing qualitative data occurred through an iterative process, such that data from earlier interviews were allowed to influence the content of later interviews [29]. All respondents were asked identical questions in the same sequence, but the interviewer probed ...
A Multilevel Analysis of the Impact of Land Use on Interannual Land-Cover Change in East Africa The aim of this study was to characterize the short-term land-cover change processes that were detected in Eastern Africa, based on a set of change metrics... S Serneels,M Linderman,EF Lambin ...
As far back as 1996, Wagner, Brondolo, and Rankin lamented that “little is known about what predicts or precludes internalised homophobia (p. 92).” In this research, we aimed to examine the associations between internalised homonegativity and structural forces, cultural influence (beliefs ...
After more than 15 years of community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) in the Centre 1, Littoral 2 and West CDTI projects in Cameroon, the epidemiological evaluation conducted in 2011 revealed that onchocerciasis endemicity was still high in some communities. To investigate the potential ...
The socioeconomic patterning of heavy episodic drinking was mixed and inequalities were more pronounced in the least developed countries. The findings from that study are now 10 years old, and largely drawn from upper-middle or high-income countries. Added value of this study To our knowledge, ...
16 They conclude in discussing genes and their effects on myopia, “it is hard to show anything but a modest effect on their etiologies. Thus we are still left with the impression that the influence of environment exerts a greater effect than does the concerted action of several genes”.16 ...