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Chlorpyrifos- and dichorfos-induced oxidative and neurogenic damage elicits neuro-cognitive deficits and increases anxiety-like behaviors in wild-type rats Imam, Aminu ; Sulaiman, Nafeesah Abdulkareem ; Oyewole, Aboyeji Lukuman ; Chengetanai, Samson ; Williams, Victoria ; Ajibola, Musa Iyiola ; Folarin, Royhaan Olamide ; Muhammad, Asma’u Shehu ; Shittu, Asma’u Shehu ; Ajao, Salihu Moyosore , 2018-10-16 The mechanization of agricultural activities has led to indiscriminate deposition of toxic xenobiotics, including organophosphates in the biomes, and this has led to intoxication characterized with deleterious oxidative and neuronal changes. This st[more...]
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Extraction of magnesium from chrome slag by sulphiric acid leaching at low temperatures Dube, Samukeliso ; Tshuma, Bret ; Jele, Thabisile B ; Nkompilo, Sikhulile ; Tshuma, Lawrencia ; Moyo, Langa B ; Hlabangana, Nkosikhona ; Nkomo, Fortune ; Ncube, Phendukani , 2018-11 In this this article ,a solvent extraction method by using sulphuric acid leaching was developed .The process conditions and parameters of sulphuric acid concentration ,leaching temperature ,leaching time and solid to liquid ratio were studied. The[more...]
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A newsletter for the National University of Science and Technology, June 2018 National University of Science and Technology , 2018-06 [more...]
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A Newsletter of the National University of Science and Technology, October 2018 National University of Science and Technology , 2018-10 [more...]
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Tunica vaginalis free graft urethroplasty: 10 years experience Ashmawy, Hassan ; Magama, Praise. T , 2018 Objective: To evaluate the long term patient outcomes over a 10 year period among 52 patients who had tunica vaginalis (TV) for substitution urethroplasty. Patients and methods: Between October 2005 and December 2015, a total of 52 patients had TV [more...]
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Transmission dynamics of Trichomonas vaginalis: A mathematical approach. Bhunu, C.P. ; Mushayabasa, S. , 2011-02-12 Despite the availability of treatment that is effective, Trichomonas vaginalis infections are still high. A deterministic model for transmission dynamics of Trichomonas vaginalis is presented as a system of non-linear differential equations. Analys[more...]
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Training initiatives within the AFHSC-Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System: support for IHR (2005) Otto, Jean. L ; Baliga, Priya ; Sanchez, Jose. L ; Johns, Matthew. C ; Gray, Gregory.C ; Grieco, John , 2011 Training is a key component of building capacity for public health surveillance and response, but has often been difficult to quantify. During fiscal 2009, the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center, Division of Global Emerging Infections Surveill[more...]
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The contribution of indigenous knowledge to disaster risk reduction activities in Zimbabwe: A big call to practitioners Dube, Ernest ; Munsaka, Edson , 2018-03-26 This article examined the contribution of indigenous knowledge to disaster risk reduction activities in Zimbabwe. The current discourse underrates the use of indigenous knowledge of communities by practitioners when dealing with disasters’, as the [more...]
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Successful nonoperative management of high output enterocutaneous fistulae in high surgical risk HIV‐positive patients: Two case reports and literature review Muchuweti, David ; Muguti, Edwin. G ; Munganzi, Simbarashe. G , 2018-08-26 Management of enterocutaneous fistulae is challenging, often requiring a multidisciplinary approach. In high output fistulae, surgery is advocated after control of sepsis, adequate fluid and electrolyte repletion, and nutritional support. Surgery m[more...]
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Risk of death among those awaiting treatment for HIV infection in Zimbabwe: adolescents are at particular risk. Shroufi, Amir ; Ndebele, Wedu ; Nyathi, Mary ; Gunguwo, Hilary ; Dixon, Mark ; Taziwa, Fabian , 2015-02-23 Introduction: Mortality among HIV-positive adults awaiting antiretroviral therapy (ART) has previously been found to be high. Here, we compare adolescent pre-ART mortality to that of adults in a public sector HIV care programme in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe[more...]
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Results From Zimbabwe’s 2016 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth Manyanga, Taru ; Makaza, D. ; Mahachi, Carol ; Mlalazi, Tholumusa.F ; Masocha, Vincent ; Rutsate, H ; Tremblay, Mark. S , 2016 Background: The report card was a synthesis of the best available evidence on the performance of Zimbabwean children and youth on key physical activity (PA) indicators. The aim of this article was to summarize the results from the 2016 Zimbabwe Rep[more...]
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Radiology demand and capacity: A stochastic analysis based on care pathways Sibanda, L. ; Engel-Hills, P. ; Hering, E. , 2017-06-05 : The definition of (care) pathways, their advantages and disadvantages and the associated theories since the 1950s have been reported. Important in the definitions is that clinical care pathways are defined for a single examination process and th[more...]
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Projected climate over the Greater Horn of Africa under 1.5 ◦C and 2 ◦C global warming Osima, Sarah ; Indasi, Victor.S ; Gudoshava, Masilin ; Misiani, Herbet.O ; Mwangi, Emmah , 2018-05-25 We analyze the potential effect of global warming levels (GWLs) of 1.5 ◦C and 2 ◦C above pre-industrial levels (1861−1890) on mean temperature and precipitation as well as intra-seasonal precipitation extremes over the Greater Horn of Africa. We us[more...]
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Process Evaluation of a Sport-Based Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Demand-Creation Intervention in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe DeCelles, Jeff ; Hershow, Rebecca. B ; Kaufman, Zachary. A ; Gannett, Katherine.R ; Kombandeya, Thandanani ; Chaibva, Cynthia N ; Ross, David. A ; Harrison, Abigail , 2016-10-01 Introduction: Grassroot Soccer (GRS) developed 2 brief and scalable voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) promotion interventions for males in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, consisting of a 60-minute interactive, soccer-themed educational session with f[more...]
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Soil seed bank dynamics and fertility on a seasonal wetland invaded by Lantana camara in a savanna ecosystem Muvengwi, J. ; Ndagurwa, Hilton G.T. , 2015-07-07 Knowledge of seed bank status and dynamics is crucial for effective management of desirable and undesirable plant species in natural ecosystems. We studied the soil seed bank dynamics and soil nutrient concentrations in Lantana camara invaded and u[more...]
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Prevalence of peritonitis and mortality in patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) in Africa: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. Moloi, M.W ; Kajawo, S ; Noubiap, J.J ; Mbah, Ikechukwu. O ; Kengne, A.P , 2018-05-24 Introduction Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is the ideal modality for renal replacement therapy in most African settings given that it is relatively cheaper than haemodialysis (HD) and does not require in-centre care. CAPD is, h[more...]
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Optics education in a developing country. Jonathan, Enock. , 2005-10-24 An optics laboratory plays a critical role in optics education. A major challenge for optics educators in Africa is the shortage or non-availability of laboratory teaching equipment. Optics teaching equipment is beyond the budget of most universiti[more...]
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Open Source 3-D Printers: An Appropriate Technology for Building Low Cost Optics Labs for the Developing Communities . Gwamuri, J. ; Pearce, Joshua M. , 2017-08-16 The recent introduction of RepRap (self-replicating rapid prototyper) 3-D printers and the resultant open source technological improvements have resulted in affordable 3-D printing, enabling low-cost distributed manufacturing for individuals. This [more...]
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Molecular characterization and antibiotic resistance patterns of avian fecal Escherichia coli from turkeys, geese, and ducks Dube, Nokukhanya ; Mbanga, Joshua , 2018-06 Background and Aim: Avian fecal Escherichia coli (AFEC) are considered to be the natural reservoir of pathogenic strains in extraintestinal infections as such characterization of AFEC gives insight into the spread of the potential pathogenic lineag[more...]
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