Nutritional breakthroughs: Dietary interventions to prevent liver and kidney diseases in the US and Africa DOI Creative Commons

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole,

Samira Abdul

et al.

International Medical Science Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(6), P. 632 - 646

Published: June 6, 2024

Nutritional breakthroughs have the potential to revolutionize prevention and management of liver kidney diseases in both United States Africa. Liver are significant public health concerns globally, with risk factors including poor diet, obesity, diabetes, hypertension. Dietary interventions offer a promising approach reducing burden these diseases, as diet plays crucial role their development progression. In recent years, research has highlighted importance specific nutrients dietary patterns promoting health. For example, studies shown that rich fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins can help prevent manage diseases. These foods high antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, which play key roles inflammation, oxidative stress, developing fatty disease, cirrhosis, chronic disease. Furthermore, emerging suggests certain components, such omega-3 acids, polyphenols, prebiotics, may protective effects on kidneys. improve function, reduce fibrosis stones, enhance overall organ Africa, where is rising due urbanization changes habits, nutritional cost-effective sustainable preventing By traditional African diets, plant-based foods, fiber, healthy fats, efforts incidence region. Overall, strategies for eating habits incorporating into daily individuals take proactive steps protect Keywords: Breakthroughs; Interventions; Prevent; Diseases; Kidney Diseases.

Language: Английский

Enhancing IT audit effectiveness with agile methodologies: A conceptual exploration DOI Creative Commons

Oluwatosin Ilori,

Nelly Tochi Nwosu,

Henry Nwapali Ndidi Naiho

et al.

Engineering Science & Technology Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(6), P. 1969 - 1994

Published: June 13, 2024

This concept paper examines the integration of Agile methodologies into IT audit processes to enhance effectiveness and efficiency. In today's dynamic rapidly evolving technological landscape, traditional approaches often struggle keep pace with speed complexity environments. methodologies, originating from software development, offer a flexible iterative framework that can revolutionize practices. The begins by highlighting limitations in addressing challenges posed modern systems. It then introduces principles practices, explaining how they be adapted applied within context audits. By embracing Agile, auditors shift rigid, linear iterative, collaborative promote adaptability, responsiveness, continuous improvement. Key components such as sprints, stand-up meetings, user stories, are explored audits, demonstrating streamline planning, execution, reporting. also discusses cultural required for successful adoption teams organizations, emphasizing importance communication, collaboration, mindset focused on delivering value. Through case studies real-world examples, illustrates tangible benefits applying These include increased coverage, faster identification risks issues, enhanced stakeholder engagement, improved alignment business objectives. Additionally, practices enable adapt changing priorities emerging more effectively, ensuring activities remain relevant impactful Despite its potential benefits, audits presents resistance, skill gaps, need organizational support buy-in. addresses these proposes strategies overcoming them, including training development initiatives, pilot projects. conclusion, advocates means effectiveness, value delivery. better meet demands digital driving improvement innovation processes. this paper, I analyze particularly Scrum, explore improve overall supported practical examples insights my professional experience. Keywords: Enhancing, IT, Audit Effectiveness, Methodologies, Conceptual Exploration.

Language: Английский

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A comprehensive review of it governance: effective implementation of COBIT and ITIL frameworks in financial institutions DOI Creative Commons

Oluwatosin Ilori,

Nelly Tochi Nwosu,

Henry Nwapali Ndidi Naiho

et al.

Computer Science & IT Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(6), P. 1391 - 1407

Published: June 14, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial institutions, robust IT governance is essential to ensure that information technology supports business goals, mitigates risks, and complies with regulatory requirements. This comprehensive review examines effective implementation two prominent frameworks, COBIT (Control Objectives for Information Related Technologies) ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library), within institutions. The highlights unique features, advantages, challenges associated each framework, provides insights into their synergistic application optimizing governance. a framework focuses on management enterprise IT, providing structured approach aligning strategy, managing risk, ensuring compliance. ITIL, other hand, set detailed practices service (ITSM) delivering value customers improving quality. While offers high-level model, guidance processes. integration frameworks holistic governance, combining COBIT’s strategic oversight ITIL’s operational focus. synergy enhances ability institutions achieve excellence, compliance, alignment. Case studies from leading demonstrate how combined use has led improved risk management, delivery. also addresses encountered during these including organizational resistance, complexity integration, need continuous improvement. Strategies overcoming are discussed, emphasizing importance executive sponsorship, stakeholder engagement, tailored training programs. conclusion, this underscores critical role in strengthening By effectively implementing can enhance capabilities, drive efficiencies, compliance standards. findings provide valuable leaders practitioners seeking optimize support objectives organizations. paper, I examine significant impact integrating efficiency, draw case practical examples my extensive experience illustrate concepts. Keywords: Governance, Financial Institutions, COBIT, Effective Implementation.

Language: Английский

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Aligning oil and gas industry practices with sustainable development goals (SDGs) DOI Creative Commons

Andrew Emuobosa Esiri,

Oludayo Olatoye Sofoluwe,

Ayemere Ukato

et al.

International Journal of Applied Research in Social Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(6), P. 1215 - 1226

Published: June 13, 2024

The alignment of oil and gas industry practices with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is imperative for fostering a sustainable future. This abstract provides an overview the strategies challenges associated this alignment. plays significant role in global energy supply, economic development, geopolitical dynamics. However, its operations often have adverse environmental, social, impacts, making SDGs essential. Challenges aligning include environmental degradation caused by extraction activities, social disparities oil-producing regions, regulatory complexities. To address these challenges, such as reducing carbon footprints, transitioning to renewable sources, engaging local communities, protecting human indigenous rights, diversification are crucial. Case studies companies successfully highlight best lessons learned. Impact assessments demonstrate positive outcomes aligned on conservation, well-being, development. Recommendations policy reforms, guidelines, stakeholder collaboration facilitate broader adoption practices. In conclusion, essential achieving development goals globally. calls concerted efforts from stakeholders, policymakers, civil society create more Keywords: Oil, Gas, Industry Practices, (SDGs).

Language: Английский

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13

Renewable energy expansion: Legal strategies for overcoming regulatory barriers and promoting innovation DOI Creative Commons

Portia Oduro,

Peter Simpa,

Darlington Eze Ekechukwu

et al.

World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(1), P. 168 - 186

Published: May 29, 2024

The expansion of renewable energy sources is pivotal in mitigating climate change and transitioning towards a sustainable future. However, the realization this transition faces numerous regulatory barriers that impede deployment integration technologies. This abstract explores legal strategies essential for overcoming these promoting innovation expansion. Regulatory hurdles often stem from outdated policies, complex permitting processes, conflicting regulations at various governmental levels. Moreover, uncertainties surrounding property rights, land use, interconnection standards pose significant challenges to developers investors. To address barriers, frameworks must evolve accommodate unique characteristics requirements projects. Effective encompass range interventions, including streamlining procedures, harmonizing across jurisdictions, providing clarity on contractual frameworks. Furthermore, innovative policy mechanisms such as feed-in tariffs, portfolio standards, tax incentives can incentivize while ensuring compliance. Promoting requires proactive approach reform. involves fostering collaboration between policymakers, industry stakeholders, experts identify bottlenecks develop tailored solutions. Additionally, flexible allow experimentation adaptation technological advancements are driving sector. Case studies jurisdictions illustrate successful employed overcome promote These examples highlight importance stakeholder engagement, adaptive governance structures facilitating economy. In conclusion, multifaceted combines legal, policy, By adopting strategies, policymakers create an enabling environment fosters deployment, accelerates innovation, advances

Language: Английский

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12

Nutritional breakthroughs: Dietary interventions to prevent liver and kidney diseases in the US and Africa DOI Creative Commons

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole,

Samira Abdul

et al.

International Medical Science Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(6), P. 632 - 646

Published: June 6, 2024

Nutritional breakthroughs have the potential to revolutionize prevention and management of liver kidney diseases in both United States Africa. Liver are significant public health concerns globally, with risk factors including poor diet, obesity, diabetes, hypertension. Dietary interventions offer a promising approach reducing burden these diseases, as diet plays crucial role their development progression. In recent years, research has highlighted importance specific nutrients dietary patterns promoting health. For example, studies shown that rich fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins can help prevent manage diseases. These foods high antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, which play key roles inflammation, oxidative stress, developing fatty disease, cirrhosis, chronic disease. Furthermore, emerging suggests certain components, such omega-3 acids, polyphenols, prebiotics, may protective effects on kidneys. improve function, reduce fibrosis stones, enhance overall organ Africa, where is rising due urbanization changes habits, nutritional cost-effective sustainable preventing By traditional African diets, plant-based foods, fiber, healthy fats, efforts incidence region. Overall, strategies for eating habits incorporating into daily individuals take proactive steps protect Keywords: Breakthroughs; Interventions; Prevent; Diseases; Kidney Diseases.

Language: Английский

Citations

12