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Validation of Amharic Version of Confusion Assessment Method for Intensive Care Unit among Patients Admitted to ICU at Two Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Background: Confusion Assessment Method for Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) is a widely accepted, easily available, and quick tool for assessment of delirium in ICU. Globally, multiple studies have been conducted to cross culturally translate and validate the tool to make it fit the local setting. However, to the best of our knowledge, it has not been […]

Identification of Listeria spp. with Antibiotic Resistance in Wastewater from Hospitals in Libreville, Gabon

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This study focuses on the use of Gram staining in the identification of Listeria monocytogenes in hospital wastewater in Libreville. The study aims to highlight the presence of this bacterium, which can cause illness and mortality in these wastewater systems. The study was conducted on 27 samples, of which 14 were identified as green colonies […]

Betawi Culture as an Instrument for Language Preservation: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Betawi Culture and Language

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This study aims to analyze the role of Betawi culture in preserving the Betawi language using a sociolinguistic approach, focusing on the Setu Babakan Betawi Cultural Village area in South Jakarta. As an officially designated center for Betawi cultural preservation by the government, Setu Babakan serves as an important space for various cultural activities that […]

Tourism Development Amid Mining Dominance: A Political Ecology and Development Theory Analysis of Conservation and Resource Exploitation in Indonesia

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This study aims to examine the conflict between tourism and mining in Raja Ampat and Lake Matano, Indonesia, and propose an inclusive governance model for sustainable tourism development. Employing political ecology and development theory, this qualitative case study investigates power dynamics, state-capital relations, and competing development paradigms shaping resource governance. Findings indicate that mining concessions, […]

The Psychological Effects of Depression in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway

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This research explores the psychological dimensions and personality development of the main characters in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway using a literary psychological approach grounded in Freud’s psychoanalytic theory. The study focuses on Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus Warren Smith, examining how their inner experiences reflect the dynamics of the id, ego, and superego. Clarissa’s outwardly composed […]

From The Sea to Sustainability: Transforming Seaweed into High-Value Products for the Economic Resilience of Farmers Groups in East Nusa Tenggara

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Transforming seaweed from a basic commodity into a high-value product has paved a significant path for economic resilience among farmer groups in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. This study aims to (1) examine the potential of seaweed as a primary material in the production anti-corrosive coatings, (2) analyze the economic impact of seaweed product diversification on […]

The Effect of Transformational Leadership and Employee Engagement on Employe Performance Mediated by Organizational Citizenship Behaviour (OCB) on ASN Employees at the Gunungkidul Regional Secretariat Office

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The Regional Secretariat is a key element in fostering a more professional and change-adaptive bureaucracy. According to the 2024 Performance Report of the Gunungkidul Regency Regional Secretariat, several strategic indicators have not yet been fully achieved. This reflects a performance gap between expectations and actual ASN performance. This study aims to analyze the influence of […]

Prevalence and Pattern of Thyrocardiac Disease among Patients with Hyperthyroidism in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Background: Thyrocardiac disease encompasses the spectrum of cardiovascular abnormalities that arise as complications of hyperthyroidism. Despite being clinically significant and potentially life-threatening, its burden in Ethiopia remains poorly defined. Objective: To determine the pooled prevalence and pattern of thyrocardiac disease among hyperthyroid patients in Ethiopia. Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted in accordance […]

Impact of Pit Latrines on Enteric-Pathogen Contamination of Groundwater in Tigania West Sub-County, Kenya

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Access to safe water and sanitation remains a challenge in many developing regions, where pit latrines are the dominant sanitation option. Their proximity to groundwater raises concerns about fecal contamination and related health risks. This study examined the effect of pit latrines on enteric-pathogen and physicochemical contamination of groundwater in Tigania West Sub-County, Meru County, […]

Magnitude and Patterns of Post-Traumatic Epilepsy among Epilepsy Patients on Follow-Up at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital and Zewiditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Background: Post-traumatic epilepsy is characterized by development of at least one seizure after the first week following a traumatic brain injury (TBI). In Ethiopia, there is a lack of data regarding the prevalence of post-traumatic epilepsy among epileptic patients. Objective: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of post-traumatic epilepsy among epilepsy patients on follow-up […]