The Practice of Female Genital Mutilation in Africa And the Challenges Facing Its Eradication: Nigeria As A Case Study

The Practice of Female Genital Mutilation in Africa And the Challenges Facing Its Eradication: Nigeria As A Case Study Chijindu Nwakama1,2*, Lawal Abdulwahab2,3, Alabi Oreoluwa2, and Ighodaro Osasumwen4 Abstract Female genital mutilation (FGM) has continued to thrive across several countries of the world, remaining a rampant practice despite humanitarian and

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Factors influencing decisions by Multi-National Companies in establishing Research and Development Facilities in Ireland

Factors Influencing Decisions by Multi-National Companies in Establishing Research and Development Facilities in Ireland Said Al-Hasan1, Brychan Thomas2*, and A-M Tierney2 Abstract Multi-National Companies (MNCs) seek to optimise their return on overseas investment by applying stringent techniques for assessing the suitability of new markets. The growth over the last decade

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The Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between DJ Stent Insertion and Percutaneous Nephrostomy in Patients with Obstructive Uropathy due to Cervical Cancer

The Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between DJ Stent Insertion and Percutaneous Nephrostomy in Patients with Obstructive Uropathy due to Cervical Cancer I Dewa Gede Sidan Agung Mahendra1, Kadek Budi Santosa2*, Anak Agung Gde Oka2, and I Wayan Gede Artawan Eka Putra3 Abstract Background: Metastatic cervical cancer into the ureter may

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Predictors of Intracranial Lesions in Le Fort II and III Maxillofacial Trauma Fractures in Prof. Dr. Igng Ngoerah Hospital

Predictors of Intracranial Lesions in Le Fort II and III Maxillofacial Trauma Fractures in Prof. Dr. Igng Ngoerah Hospital Pande Komang Gerry Paramesta1*, I Ketut Wiargitha2, I Wayan Niryana3, Tjok Gde Bagus Mahadewa3, I Wayan Periadijaya4, and I Ketut Widiana5 Abstract Identifying intracranial lesions in patients with maxillofacial injuries is

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Effect of Fillers on Mechanical, Thermal Properties and Combustion Resistance of Polyurethane Foam

Effect of Fillers on Mechanical, Thermal Properties and Combustion Resistance of Polyurethane Foam Ahmed J. Mohammed Abstract In this study, the mechanical and combustion properties of a polyurethane polymer were investigated as a function of the weight ratio of palm frond ash with a particle volume less than or equal

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Unspecified Meningoencephalitis with Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy: A Case Report

Unspecified Meningoencephalitis with Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy: A Case Report Yudha Adi Pradana Djatioetomo Abstract Meningoencephalitis is inflammation of the central nervous system (CNS) including the brain parenchyma, lining of the brain and brainstem.Inflammation in meningoencephalitis can be caused by infectious or non-infectious processes (autoimmune diseases, neoplastic processes, drug reactions).In cases

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