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View article: Development of health information materials on antimicrobial resistance with lay workers in Grahamstown/Makhanda, South Africa
Development of health information materials on antimicrobial resistance with lay workers in Grahamstown/Makhanda, South Africa Open
Introduction Information design and the design process is vital as part of the health communication strategy to tackle and prevent antimicrobial resistance. Various methods have been developed to achieve holistic tackling of antimicrobial …
View article: Impact of Rubber Cultivation on Soil Quality and Carbon Stocks in Southern Peninsular India
Impact of Rubber Cultivation on Soil Quality and Carbon Stocks in Southern Peninsular India Open
The unprecedented expansion of rubber monoculture in the Western Ghats and south‐western peninsular India, through tropical forest conversion, supports economic growth but may degrade soil quality and reduce soil organic carbon (SOC). This…
View article: Rubber Monoculture is a Threat to Soil Quality and Carbon Storage: A Comparative Assessment of Rubber Land Uses in Southern Peninsular India
Rubber Monoculture is a Threat to Soil Quality and Carbon Storage: A Comparative Assessment of Rubber Land Uses in Southern Peninsular India Open
View article: African Global Health: an initiative committed to achieving Health Sovereignty in the Global South
African Global Health: an initiative committed to achieving Health Sovereignty in the Global South Open
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View article: Biophysical Suitability Assessment and Mapping for Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Arid Region of Deccan Plateau, India using Farm-Scale Soil Survey Information
Biophysical Suitability Assessment and Mapping for Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Arid Region of Deccan Plateau, India using Farm-Scale Soil Survey Information Open
View article: Land Resource Inventory (LRI) for Sustainable Watershed Development-A Case Study of Bisarahalli-1 Microwatershed of Semiarid Region of Koppal District, Karnataka, India
Land Resource Inventory (LRI) for Sustainable Watershed Development-A Case Study of Bisarahalli-1 Microwatershed of Semiarid Region of Koppal District, Karnataka, India Open
A land resource inventory (LRI) of Bisarahalli-1 microwatershed was located in the central part of northern Karnataka in semiarid region of Koppal taluk and district. A case study was taken under Sujala III project sponsored by the Watersh…
View article: Quantitative Evaluation of Soil Fertility Constraints in a Semi-Arid Ecosystem of North Telangana Plateau by Employing Fertility Capability Classification System
Quantitative Evaluation of Soil Fertility Constraints in a Semi-Arid Ecosystem of North Telangana Plateau by Employing Fertility Capability Classification System Open
View article: Antibiotic procurement and ABC analysis for a comprehensive primary health care clinic in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa
Antibiotic procurement and ABC analysis for a comprehensive primary health care clinic in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa Open
Oral antibiotics in the 'Access' category presented favourable usage of antibiotics. Decreasing the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics requires consideration.
View article: Antimicrobial Resistance: Identifying the Major Conflicts of Interest and Way Forward
Antimicrobial Resistance: Identifying the Major Conflicts of Interest and Way Forward Open
View article: Pharm D Program: Is it Necessary in BRICS?
Pharm D Program: Is it Necessary in BRICS? Open
The various trajectories of the development of the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) programs in BRICS countries were reviewed individually, showing the progress of Pharm D programs in each context. Evidence from developed countries indicates t…
View article: Continuous Professional Development for Public Sector Pharmacists in South Africa: A Case Study of Mapping Competencies in a Pharmacists’ Preceptor Programme
Continuous Professional Development for Public Sector Pharmacists in South Africa: A Case Study of Mapping Competencies in a Pharmacists’ Preceptor Programme Open
Lifelong learning among healthcare practitioners is crucial to keep abreast of advances in therapeutic and service delivery approaches. In South Africa, continuous professional development (CPD) was mandated (2019) for re-registration of p…
View article: Mapping land suitability for groundnut (Arachis hypogaea l.) in arid environment of Andhra Pradesh using geographic information system
Mapping land suitability for groundnut (Arachis hypogaea l.) in arid environment of Andhra Pradesh using geographic information system Open
In the present study, mapping land suitability for groundnut was carried out in arid environment of Andhra Pradesh using detailed soil survey (at 1:10,000 scale) information. Seven soil series were established based on different landforms …
View article: Land quality and soil organic carbon stocks consequent to land use change from natural forest to coffee plantation in a hot humid tropical ecosystem of Western Ghats, South India: Is it restorative enough?
Land quality and soil organic carbon stocks consequent to land use change from natural forest to coffee plantation in a hot humid tropical ecosystem of Western Ghats, South India: Is it restorative enough? Open
Western Ghats, known for its biodiversity, once well covered with dense forest, has been severely felled for cultivation of coffee, covering an area of 3.81 lakh ha and production of 3.27 lakh tonnes. To evaluate the effects of conversion …
View article: Assessment of soil organic carbon stock in major land uses of arid-region of Andhra Pradesh, India
Assessment of soil organic carbon stock in major land uses of arid-region of Andhra Pradesh, India Open
In the arid region of Andhra Pradesh, massive degradation of natural resources and extensive changes in land uses resulted in poor crop productivity. Soil organic carbon (SOC) is crucial for maintaining soil quality and sustainability in a…
View article: Diagnosis of multinutrients deficiency in rainfed semi-arid tropical soils of Karnataka
Diagnosis of multinutrients deficiency in rainfed semi-arid tropical soils of Karnataka Open
View article: Arid Fruit Crops Suitability Evaluation for Drought Mitigation Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques in South Deccan Plateau, Andhra Pradesh, India
Arid Fruit Crops Suitability Evaluation for Drought Mitigation Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques in South Deccan Plateau, Andhra Pradesh, India Open
View article: Outcome of illustrated information leaflet on correct usage of asthma-metered dose inhaler
Outcome of illustrated information leaflet on correct usage of asthma-metered dose inhaler Open
Background: Research globally has shown that metered dose inhaler (MDI) technique is poor, with patient education and regular demonstration critical in maintaining correct use of inhalers. Patient information containing pictorial aids impr…
View article: Delineation of Land Management Units in Tropical South Deccan Plateau of India
Delineation of Land Management Units in Tropical South Deccan Plateau of India Open
Soils are highly variable spatially due to soil forming and processes. Spatial variation of soil properties cause uneven patterns in soil fertility and crop growth, and use efficiency of externally applied resources. Application of variabl…
View article: Influence of Parent Material on Soil Characteristics in a Topo-sequence of Tamil Nadu Uplands
Influence of Parent Material on Soil Characteristics in a Topo-sequence of Tamil Nadu Uplands Open
Studying the soils of different parent material is of utmost importance as it is the basic material upon which soil develops. Nature and characteristics of the soils developed from four different parent materials such as, granite-gneiss, c…
View article: Land Suitability Assessment using GIS for Davana (Artemisia pallens) Cultivation in Karnataka, India
Land Suitability Assessment using GIS for Davana (Artemisia pallens) Cultivation in Karnataka, India Open
Davana is one of the commercially important aromatic crops grown in Karnataka state, India. Agro-ecological conditions of davana growing areas of Karnataka state was characterized and evaluated. Soil parameters were correlated with herbage…
View article: Surface Soil and Subsoil Acidity in Natural and Managed Land-Use Systems in the Humid Tropics of Peninsular India
Surface Soil and Subsoil Acidity in Natural and Managed Land-Use Systems in the Humid Tropics of Peninsular India Open
This article discusses surface and subsoil acidity with a focus on natural and managed land-use systems of tropical, hot, humid region of southwestern India, as well as the possible consequences of soil acidity on crop production.
View article: Alterations in plasma lipid profile and cardiovascular risk indicators in clinically sub-grouped psoriasis
Alterations in plasma lipid profile and cardiovascular risk indicators in clinically sub-grouped psoriasis Open
Background: Psoriasis, a chronic skin complication been considered in the recent years by dermatologists as a systemic disease with multi organ abnormalities. Dyslipidemia commonly observed in psoriasis patients may result…
View article: Estimation of soil loss in rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) growing areas of Kerala and Karnataka, India
Estimation of soil loss in rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) growing areas of Kerala and Karnataka, India Open
Soil erosion is viewed as a major process of land degradation in rubber-growing areas under hot moist sub-humid to humid agro-ecological region of Kerala and Karnataka in India. The bench mark survey with geo-reference at 121 locations was…
View article: Looking Back to Look Forward: After Forty Years of Alma Ata Declaration, What are Our Priorities?
Looking Back to Look Forward: After Forty Years of Alma Ata Declaration, What are Our Priorities? Open
View article: To study comparing the effectiveness of methotrexate and apremilast in the treatment of severe to moderate plaque psoriasis
To study comparing the effectiveness of methotrexate and apremilast in the treatment of severe to moderate plaque psoriasis Open
View article: Inter relationship of plasma lipid profile parameters with plasma uric acid levels in psoriasis
Inter relationship of plasma lipid profile parameters with plasma uric acid levels in psoriasis Open
Background: Psoriasis is a chronic immune mediated skin disease accompanied with disturbances in systemic lipid turnover. Hyperuricemia has been frequently observed as an additional complication in psoriasis. The relations…
View article: Influence of different agro-climatic factors on Eucalyptus citriodora hook performance in Karnataka, India
Influence of different agro-climatic factors on Eucalyptus citriodora hook performance in Karnataka, India Open
The eucalyptus trees are characterized by evergreen foliage that is variably fragrant due to presence of volatile essential oils. They are used extensively in perfumery and pharmaceutical industry and their amount and fragrance varies with…
View article: Health education on diabetes at a South African national science festival
Health education on diabetes at a South African national science festival Open
Background. Diabetes is one of the non-communicable diseases with a major negative impact on the health and development of South Africans. Empowering the population’s understanding of the condition, with health-literacy appropriate appro…
View article: Leadership and Task Shifting to Address the Challenges of Antimicrobial Resistance in South Africa
Leadership and Task Shifting to Address the Challenges of Antimicrobial Resistance in South Africa Open
Antimicrobial resistance is a complex problem interconnected with many factors, such as overuse and misuse of antimicrobials across the world, especially in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). To overcome this, the Global Action Plan…
View article: Agropedological Approach for Rural Land Use Planning – A Case Study from Lagadwal Village, Dhule District, Maharashtra, India
Agropedological Approach for Rural Land Use Planning – A Case Study from Lagadwal Village, Dhule District, Maharashtra, India Open
The decline in crop productivity in rural areas in semi-arid regions of Maharashtra was a serious concern and offered an opportunity to look into the reflective realties of drought and difficulties faced by farmers with rudimentary farming…