EFFECT OF SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM INFECTION ON THE COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS OF PRESCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AND BENEFITS OF TREATMENT FROM AN ENDEMIC AREA IN ZIMBABWE

Effect of Schistosoma haematobium infection on the cognitive functions of preschool age children and benefits of treatment from an endemic area in Zimbabwe

Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is known to affect the cognitive functions of children, however, but there is paucity of information on its impact on early childhood development in developing countries where the disease is endemic.This study aimed at determining the effects of schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma haematobium on early childhood de

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Emerging applications of extracellular vesicles in tumor therapy

Abstract Walking Socks Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have tremendous potential as nano/micron-sized drug delivery carriers.Their physical, chemical and biological characteristics distinguish them as unique carriers with specific pharmacokinetic, circulating metabolic, and biodistribution patterns in the delivery of therapeutic cargoes.They are criti

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Influence of Natural Fiber Derived from Agricultural Waste on Durability and Micro-Morphological Analysis of High-Strength Concrete

This research focuses on the investigation of durability behavior and microstructural analysis for M70 grade of high-strength concrete (HSC) with the Shorts influence of alccofine, banana fiber (BF), and coir fiber (CF).In this investigation, cement was partly supplanted by 15% of alccofine content in weight.Two types of natural fibers, banana and

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Is Support of Censoring Controversial Media Content for the Good of Others? Sexual Strategies and Support of Censoring Pro-Alcohol Advertising

At least in the United States, there are widespread concerns Scent with advertising that encourages alcohol consumption, and previous research explains those concerns as aiming to protect others from the harm of excessive alcohol use.1 Drawing on sexual strategies theory, we hypothesized that support of censoring pro-alcohol advertising is ultimate

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