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Background: Adolescent are increasingly vulnerable to negative reproductive health outcomes; such as HIV/AIDS, STDs, violent and unwanted sex, limited access to contraceptives, and early or forced marriage. Little is known about youth educational needs about reproductive health in Egypt.Objectives: assess needs for reproductive health information among secondary student.Methods: cross sectional study was conducted from the start of October, 2019 till the end of November, 2019. It encompassed...
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With the ongoing climate change, widespread changes could be noticed in both the extent of the geographical distribution as well the patterns of phenotypic variation of plant species in response to environmental heterogeneity. Whether these changes are a direct consequence of global climate change, and whether they result from phenotypic plasticity or evolutionary forces, are currently main areas of interest. In the present study, 130 lines belonging to ten Tunisian Brachypodium hybridum...
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Career choice is one of the most important decisions that students make, and this decision will affect them throughout their lives. This study adopts a descriptive research survey method for assessing career conflict options of senior secondary school students in Ado-Odo Ota Local Government, Ogun State, Nigeria. The data contains questionnaires administered to 373 male and female secondary school students from three private schools and three public schools in the Ado-Odo Ota Local...
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In Nigeria, there have been clashes between herdsmen and crop farmers. While a lot of people have adjudged it to be solely a religious and political affair, the reality on the ground that cannot be ignored is the fact that the fight for limited resources has led to this conflict. Countless lives, properties and source of livelihoods have been lost because of the competition for limited natural resources. A cow on average contributes between 70 and 120 kg of methane per year, and Nigeria has...
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In the Savannah region of Ghana, water scarcity appears to be a frequent occurrence, which is expected to worsen with the anticipated reductions in the quantity of rainfall received. A better estimation of future occurrences and the subsequent preparations are hinged on a solid understanding of past climatic patterns. Given that, trends in rainfall were analysed using the non-parametric Mann-Kendal test for nine (9) climate stations in as well as the entire Savannah zone of Ghana. from 1960...
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Some Arab countries have health information systems (HIS) in place but they lack well trained IT staff. Poor management and lack of appreciation of the importance of HIS are major barriers to development and adoption of HIS in Arab hospitals.This research is part of a survey carried out to determine health informatics (HI) use and to assess the training needs of health professionals in Jordan and Palestine.A survey was conducted in 2017 among employees in all health professions at 14...
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There is an urgent need to map the geographic location of climate change risks and vulnerability, especially for cities in sub-Saharan Africa, which are experiencing the greatest urban development challenges and vulnerability to climate change impacts. The aim of this study is to investigate current and projected future heat risk, expressed as a heat stress exposure index using high-resolution climate change projections, and a social vulnerability index, to identify areas of potential future...
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Guru yang hebat dalam organisasi sekolah, karena mereka berkontribusi pada prestasi siswa, hasil sekolah, dan pertumbuhan pendidikan nasional. Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk mengkaji esensi tindakan dan motif tujuh orang yang sangat produktif di kalangan guru di Beit Lahia, Gaza. Analisis terhadap tujuh kebiasaan orang yang sangat sukses dipandang sebagai penghasut. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif, dan 70 responden memperoleh kumpulan kuesioner. Guru sekolah negeri di Beit...
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Abstract The South African University of KwaZulu-Natal has developed an ambitious language policy aiming “to achieve for isiZulu the institutional and academic status of English” (UKZN LP 2006/2014). Part of this ambition is a mandatory Zulu language module that all undergraduate students have to pass if they cannot prove knowledge of the language. In this article, we examine attitudes of South African Indian students towards this compulsory module against the strained history and...
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Abstract The South African University of KwaZulu-Natal has developed an ambitious language policy aiming “to achieve for isiZulu the institutional and academic status of English” (UKZN LP 2006/2014). Part of this ambition is a mandatory Zulu language module that all undergraduate students have to pass if they cannot prove knowledge of the language. In this article, we examine attitudes of South African Indian students towards this compulsory module against the strained history and...
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The paper aims to contribute to the limited literature on the challenges faced particularly by the primary school headmasters. It contextualizes the problem to the current educational reform in Mauritius. The mixed-methods approach was adopted to examine the daily experiences of headmasters in three selected primary schools. A semi-structured questionnaire was administered with 100 teachers to analyse the challenges experienced by their novice headmasters, and the novice school head of each...
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Craniospinal Irradiation (CSI) is standard of care in the treatment of primary CNS tumors with the propensity to seed through the cerebrospinal fluid. Survival rates of patients with these tumors have increased dramatically since the early 1960s because of the advances in treatment and reduction in treatment toxicity experienced. Low/middle-income countries, like Nigeria, continue to experience several barriers to treatment including unavailability of modern radiation treatment facilities....
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The national competency assessment (NCA) is a strategy with the objective of creating a competent, motivated, adaptable and innovative workforce in Ethiopia. However, of all the students that had taken the NCA, below average students had passed the assessment in the study settings. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the level of academic achievements of health extension students (HESs) and identify the influencing factors that contribute to the failure of HESs on NCA in the study...