Abstract Thyroid eye disease (TED), an autoimmune inflammatory disorder affecting the orbit, exhibits a range of clinical manifestations.While the disease presentation can vary, cases that adhere to a prototypical pattern typically commence with mild symptoms that subsequently escalate in severity before entering a phase of stabilization.Notably, t
Daily Activity Pattern of Geladas (Theropithecus gelada, Ruppell 1835) in Kotu Forest, Northern Ethiopia
Gelada (Theropithecus gelada) is one of the endemic primates of Ethiopia.The ecology of Lead Wires meta populations of geladas outside protected areas is less studied, and their population status is uncertain.As a result, we conducted a study to investigate the daily activity pattern of gelada in Kotu forest and associated grasslands in northern Et
"To speak or not to speak": A qualitative analysis on the attitude and willingness of women to start conversations about voluntary medical male circumcision with their partners in a peri-urban area, South Africa.
INTRODUCTION:Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) reduces the risk of HIV infection in heterosexual men and has long-term indirect protection for women, yet VMMC uptake in South Africa remains low (49.8%) in men (25-49 years).We explored the attitude and willingness of women to start conversations on VMMC with their sexual partners in a South