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Intestinal permeability, diet, and growth. By - Colin Michie, Fiona Obinna, Adrian Thomas, Denise Beales, Andrew Johnson, André Mclean, John Walker-Smith, Rannveig Bremer Fjaer, Janine Finzi-Smith,...
Overlapping peptides of Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens ESAT-6 and CFP-10 offer increased specificity over the purified protein derivative skin test when they were used in an ex vivo enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assay for gamma... more
Tropical Medicine and International Health - - _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ ~ VOLUMP I NO. 5 I'P 710-717 OCTOBER 1996 ... Maternal mortality in the main referral hospital in ... CF L. Hoestermann', G.... more
We identified risk factors for road traffic injuries among road users who received treatment at two major trauma hospitals in urban Gambia. The study includes pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists, and drivers/passengers of cars and... more
We trace the development of human capital in today’s Senegal, Gambia, and Western Mali between 1770 and 1900. European trade, slavery and early colonialism were linked to human capital formation, but this connection appears to have been... more
Political uncertainty and risk could hinder sukuk growth
Interest stems from resident Muslims, and Muslim wealth abroad
Gambia sold USD 95 million of Salam Sukuk to date
High demand by investors could overcome the high cost of selling sukuk
Interest stems from resident Muslims, and Muslim wealth abroad
Gambia sold USD 95 million of Salam Sukuk to date
High demand by investors could overcome the high cost of selling sukuk
- by Adnan Halawi
- Africa, Egypt, Morocco, Islam
En este artículo se analizan las causas y motivaciones de la migración gambiana hacia Catataluña, ofreciendo información de primera mano procedente de trabajo de campo realizado en origen. Se empieza argumentando que desde los años 1970s,... more
This is an exploratory, descriptive study based on a convenience sample from a rural nursing service and in-country area farmers from The Gambia. The purpose of the study was to provide descriptive information about agricultural-related... more
The tuberculosis (TB) epidemic in Africa is on the rise, even in low-HIV prevalence settings. Few studies have attempted to identify possible reasons for this. We aimed to identify risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis in those... more
Background In the pre-intervention year of a randomized controlled trial investigating the protective effects of house screening against malaria-transmitting vectors, a multi-factorial risk factor analysis study was used to identify... more
Dossiers d'Archéologie n° 364, juillet-août 2014.
Tuberculosis is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Analysis of the host immune response may help with generating point-of-care tests for personalised monitoring. Thus, the aim of this study was... more
Previous studies suggested an association between upper airway pneumococcal colonization density and pneumococcal pneumonia, but data in children are limited. Using data from the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) study,... more