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Prevalence and risk factors of dengue and chikungunya infections among febrile children at Busia County Referral Hospital in western Kenya por Ambogo, I.N.

“…Methods: We conducted a cross sectional hospital based study where we recruited randomly selected children presenting with fever. …”
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Zoonotic disease risk perceptions in the British veterinary profession por Robin, C., Bettridge, Judy M., McMaster, F.

“…This study aimed to explore risk perceptions within the British veterinary profession and identify motivators and barriers to compliance with IPCs. A cross-sectional study was conducted using veterinary practices registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. …”
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Perceptions, attitudes and behaviours toward urban surface water quality in Accra, Ghana por Abraham, Ernest M., Martin, A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…It employed a cross-sectional survey design. Ten communities were selected in Accra and its surrounding communities to indicate various levels of infrastructure provision and environmental quality. …”
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The impact of insecticide-treated material to reduce flies among pork outlets in Kampala, Uganda por Heilmann, Martin, Roesel, Kristina, Grace, Delia, Bauer, B., Clausen, Peter-Henning

“…This pilot study aims at investigating the impact of a novel application of insecticide-treated material (ZeroFly®) to reduce flies among pork outlets in Kampala, Uganda. A cross-sectional survey randomly selected 60 of 179 pork outlets in Kampala. …”
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Dis-adoption of household biogas technologies in Central Uganda por Lwiza, F., Mugisha, J., Walekhwa, P.N., Smith, J., Balana, Bedru

“…There was need to examine the factors contributing to dis-adoption. Using cross sectional data collected from Luwero and Mpigi districts found in Central Uganda, a probit model was estimated. …”
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How farmer videos trigger social learning to enhance innovation among smallholder rice farmers in Uganda por Karubanga, G., Kibwika, P., Okry, F., Sseguya, H.

“…This study assessed how a video-mediated extension approach (VMEA) triggers social learning to enhance innovation among rice farmers in Uganda using experiences of a Non-Government Organization, Sasakawa Global 2000 (SG 2000). A cross-sectional study was conducted among 100 farmers subjected to VMEA by SC 2000 in Kamwenge district. …”
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Factors influencing risk aversion among maize farmers in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria: implications for sustainable crop development programmes por Olarinde, L.O., Manyong, Victor M., Akintola, J.O.

“…Preliminary categorization of a cross-sectional sample of 348 farmers show that 8.91% are risk preferers, 48.56% are risk averters while the remaining 42.53% are risk neutral farmers. …”
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Brucellosis risk in urban and agro-pastoral areas in Tanzania por Asakura, S., Makingi, G., Kazwala, R., Makita, K.

“…Epidemiology of human and animal brucellosis may depend on ecological conditions. A cross-sectional study was conducted to compare prevalence and risk factors of bovine brucellosis, and risky behaviours for the human infection between urban and agro-pastoral areas in Morogoro region, Tanzania. …”
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Nutritional status, food insecurity, and biodiversity among the Khasi in Meghalaya, North-East India por Chyne, D.A.L., Meshram, I.I., Rajendran, A., Kodali, V., Getti, N., Roy, P., Kuhnlein, H.V., Longvah, T.

“…A community-based cross-sectional study was carried out with 603 children ages 5 and under and 500 of their mothers from 510 households to examine the prevalence of undernutrition and chronic diseases among the Khasis of North-East India. …”
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Mother and child nutrition among the Chakhesang tribe in the state of Nagaland, North-East India por Longvah, T., Khutsoh, B., Meshram, I.I., Krishna, S., Kodali, V., Roy, P., Kuhnlein, H.V.

“…Therefore, a community-based cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out among Chakhesang mothers with children under 5 years of age to evaluate their nutritional status and prevalence of chronic diseases in the context of their dietary habits. …”
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Refuge use by the coconut mite Aceria guerreronis: fine scale distribution and association with other mites under the perianth por Lawson-Balagbo, L.M., Gondim, M.G.C., Moraes, G.J. de, Hanna, R., Schausberger, P.

“…Coconut fruits were sectioned and discrete chambers identified under the perianth. …”
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Prevalence, risk factors and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium infection in cattle in Addis Ababa and its environs, Ethiopia por Manyazewal, Anberber, Stomeo, Francesca, Pal, Mahendra, Gezahegn, M., Tesfaye, Mamo, Muthui, Lucy W., Teklu, Wegayehu, Getachew, Tilahun

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors of Cryptosporidium infection and identify species of the parasite in cattle in central Ethiopia. …”
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Epidemiological investigations of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia in selected districts of Borana zone, Southern Oromia, Ethiopia por Teshome, Dereje, Sori, Teshale, Sacchini, Flavio, Wieland, Barbara

“…From November 2016 to April 2017, a cross-sectional study to determine the sero-prevalence of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) and to investigate its epidemiology was conducted in selected districts of Borana zone in Ethiopia. …”
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Caregivers' nutritional knowledge and attitudes mediate seasonal shifts in children's diets por Oduor, Francis Odhiambo, Boedecker, J., Kennedy, G., Mituki‐Mungiria, D., Termote, Céline

“…This study investigates the role of caregiver's nutritional knowledge and attitudes in mediating effects of seasonality on children's diets. Repeated cross‐sectional surveys were conducted on 151 randomly selected households in the plenty and lean seasons to collect dietary data using two non‐consecutive quantitative 24‐hr recalls and caregiver's nutritional knowledge and attitudes assessed using interviewer administered questionnaire. …”
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Dietary diversity among smallholder households in Bukoba district, Tanzania and Kiboga district, Uganda por Nabuuma, D., Ekesa, B., Kennedy, G.

“…The aim of this study was to establish the dietary diversity and consumption patterns among small-holder farming households. A cross-sectional study was carried out in Kiboga district, Uganda and Bukoba district, Tanzania with 220 and 199 households, respectively. …”
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A survey of aflatoxin M1 contamination in raw milk produced in urban and peri-urban areas of Kisumu County, Kenya por Anyango, G., Mutua, Florence K., Kagera, I., Andang'o, P., Grace, Delia, Lindahl, Johanna F.

“…When lactating animals consume aflatoxin B1, the metabolite (AFM1) is transferred to milk. Methods: A cross-sectional study was designed to determine characteristics of smallholder dairy farming in urban and peri-urban areas of Kisumu and quantify AFM1 in milk. …”
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Influence of temperature on the progamic phase in Citrus por Montalt, Rafael, Cuenca, José, Vives, María C., Navarro, Luis, Ollitrault, Patrick, Aleza, Pablo

“…An innovative method based on microscopic observations of cross sections from pollinated pistils collected daily allowed a comprehensive analysis of pollen tube growth (dynamics and kinetics) along the pistil. …”
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Application of 2D and 3D image technologies to characterise morphological attributes of grapevine clusters por Tello-Moro, Javier, Cubero, Sergio, Blasco, José, Tardáguila, Javier, Aleixos, Nuria, Ibanez, Javier

“…The classification of clusters according to their shape can be achieved by evaluating their conicity in different sections of the cluster. The geometric reconstruction of the morphological volume of the cluster from 2D features worked better than the direct 3D laser scanning system, showing a high correlation (r = 0.956) with the manual approach (water displacement method). …”
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Intelligent vattendesign por Elisabeth, Rågdahl

“…The proposed design scheme is presented in the final part, explained through plans, sections, and perspectives. Today, the centre of Kallhäll is a small suburban centre with a population density that does not support the need of the businesses in the area. …”
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Succession patterns and the role of fire in long-term dynamics of a mixed deciduous stand in Białowieża Forest, Poland por Spinu, Andreea Petronela

“…In addition, to reconstruct the local fire history, all fire-scarred trees from the whole stand were cored and cross-sections from pine and oak stumps were collected. From 288 cores and one pine stump, tree establishment back to the end of the 1500s and 19 fire events between 1720 and 1908 were reconstructed. …”