Machine learning insights into HIV outbreak predictions in Sub-Saharan Africa DOI Creative Commons

Charles Chukwudalu Ebulue,

Ogochukwu Virginia Ekkeh,

Ogochukwu Roseline Ebulue

et al.

International Medical Science Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(5), P. 558 - 578

Published: May 5, 2024

Predicting and preventing HIV outbreaks in Sub-Saharan Africa, a region disproportionately affected by the epidemic remains significant challenge. This review explores effectiveness challenges of using machine learning (ML) for forecasting spread high-risk areas. ML models have shown promise identifying patterns trends data, enabling more accurate predictions targeted interventions. insights into outbreak leverage various data sources, including demographic, epidemiological, behavioural data. By analysing these algorithms can identify populations geographical areas susceptible to transmission. information is crucial public health authorities allocate resources efficiently implement preventive measures effectively. Despite potential benefits, several exist predictions. These include quality issues, such as incomplete or inaccurate which affect reliability Additionally, complexity transmission dynamics need real-time pose models. To address challenges, researchers practitioners are exploring innovative approaches, integrating multiple sources advanced techniques. Collaborations between researchers, officials, technology experts also developing robust In conclusion, while offers valuable addressing model essential its effective use. overcoming has significantly improve prevention efforts ultimately reduce burden region. Keywords: Machine Learning, AI, Outbreaks: Predictions, Insights.

Language: Английский

Advancements in geo-data analytics: Implications for U.S. energy policy and business investment DOI Creative Commons

Preye Winston Biu,

Zamathula Queen Sikhakhane Nwokediegwu,

Onyeka Henry Daraojimba

et al.

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 21(1), P. 1422 - 1439

Published: Jan. 19, 2024

This scholarly exploration delves into the pivotal role of geo-data analytics in shaping U.S. energy policy and business investment strategies. Set against backdrop an evolving landscape, study aims to elucidate how geo-data, as a critical modern asset, influences directs dynamics policy-making decisions. The scope paper encompasses comprehensive analysis integration implications sector dynamics, highlighting its significance formulation, resource management, transition towards sustainable practices. Employing qualitative methodology, synthesizes insights from range peer-reviewed literature, case studies, analyses. approach facilitates deep understanding multifaceted influence analytics, optimizing systems projecting future demands informing decisions global market trends. findings reveal that significantly impacts formulation decisions, offering predictive insights, tailoring local goals, strategizing for However, challenges such data accuracy, complexities, need advanced analytical tools are also highlighted. Conclusively, underscores indispensable navigating complex sector. Recommendations emphasize enhancing accessibility, tools. advocates participatory ensuring geo-data-driven policies inclusive, effective, aligned with goals. research serves valuable policymakers, industry stakeholders, academics, underlining transformative potential steering efficiency, sustainability, resilience.

Language: Английский

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THE ROLE OF REGULATORY AUTHORITIES IN THE REGULATION AND CONTROL OF HERBAL MEDICINES: A CASE STUDY OF NAFDAC DOI Creative Commons

Michael Alurame Eruaga

International Medical Science Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(3), P. 259 - 265

Published: March 17, 2024

This paper examines the pivotal role of regulatory authorities in governing and overseeing production, distribution, consumption herbal medicines, with a specific focus on National Agency for Food Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) Nigeria. Through an extensive literature review analysis frameworks, this study elucidates challenges opportunities associated regulating medicines within rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. It investigates NAFDAC's mandate, processes, enforcement mechanisms ensuring safety, efficacy, quality products. Additionally, explores case studies interventions implemented by NAFDAC to address issues such as adulteration, contamination, mislabeling medicines. By critically assessing performance provides valuable insights into complexities medicine regulation underscores importance robust oversight safeguarding public health promoting rational use. Keywords: Herbal, Medicine, Regulatory, Authority, NAFDAC,

Language: Английский

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Water-energy nexus: A review of policy and practice in Africa and the USA DOI

Zamathula Queen Sikhakhane Nwokediegwu,

Ejike David Ugwuanyi,

Michael Ayorinde Dada

et al.

Magna Scientia Advanced Research and Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10(1), P. 286 - 293

Published: Feb. 17, 2024

This comprehensive review explores the intricate relationship between water and energy in contexts of Africa United States, shedding light on evolving policies practices that shape Water-Energy Nexus (WEN). As demand for both intensifies globally, understanding interdependencies synergies these critical resources becomes imperative sustainable development. In Africa, WEN presents a unique set challenges opportunities. The region grapples with scarcity, unreliable access, impacts climate change. assesses diverse policy frameworks implemented across African nations to address WEN, examining their effectiveness identifying gaps improvement. Furthermore, it highlights innovative successful interventions have emerged within context, contributing valuable insights management. Contrastingly, its matured infrastructure advanced technologies, navigates complexities different dynamics. delves into multifaceted landscape U.S., analyzing federal, state, local initiatives aimed at optimizing interplay resources. Lessons learned from American experience offer benchmarks other regions striving enhance resource efficiency, resilience, environmental sustainability. Key themes addressed this include integrated planning, technological innovations, regulatory frameworks, community engagement. synthesis experiences USA provides nuanced global associated offers foundation future research Ultimately, underscores importance holistic approaches transcend geographical boundaries, encouraging collaborative efforts pressing issues intersection energy.

Language: Английский

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The role of regulatory authorities in the regulation and control of herbal medicines: A case study of NAFDAC DOI Creative Commons

Michael Alurame Eruaga,

Esther Oleiye Itua,

James Tabat Bature

et al.

International Journal of Science and Research Archive, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 11(2), P. 207 - 211

Published: March 9, 2024

This paper examines the pivotal role of regulatory authorities in governing and overseeing production, distribution, consumption herbal medicines, with a specific focus on National Agency for Food Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) Nigeria. Through an extensive literature review analysis frameworks, this study elucidates challenges opportunities associated regulating medicines within rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. It investigates NAFDAC's mandate, processes, enforcement mechanisms ensuring safety, efficacy, quality products. Additionally, explores case studies interventions implemented by NAFDAC to address issues such as adulteration, contamination, mislabeling medicines. By critically assessing performance provides valuable insights into complexities medicine regulation underscores importance robust oversight safeguarding public health promoting rational use.

Language: Английский

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ETHICAL CHALLENGES IN ACCOUNTING: A REVIEW OF CASE STUDIES FROM THE USA AND AFRICA DOI Creative Commons

Odeyemi Olubusola,

Onyeka Henry Daraojimba,

Adeola Olusola Ajayi-Nifise

et al.

Finance & Accounting Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(2), P. 146 - 158

Published: Feb. 14, 2024

The Review explores the intricate landscape of ethical challenges in accounting through a comprehensive review case studies originating from both United States and Africa. This analysis delves into dimensions practices, shedding light on common themes divergences across these distinct regions. In States, scrutinizes that exemplify dilemmas encountered by accountants sophisticated regulatory environment. Issues such as earnings management, financial fraud, conflicts interest are explored within context markets stringent oversight. examination cases provides insights complexities considerations faced professionals U.S. Turning to Africa, investigates diverse set illuminate unique prevailing region. African introduces cultural, economic, institutional factors contribute intricacies decision-making accounting. corruption, inadequate frameworks, impact socio-economic reporting dissected uncover nuances settings. Throughout Review, threads distinctive emerge, highlighting global relevance practices. underscores importance context-specific understanding, acknowledging shaped interplay factors. encourages nuanced issues, emphasizing need for holistic approach considers regional peculiarities while promoting universally applicable standards field As economy becomes increasingly interconnected, recognizing addressing landscapes is crucial fostering integrity, transparency, accountability practices. Keywords: Ethical, Challenges, Accounting, Finance.

Language: Английский

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REVIEWING THE ROLE OF AI IN DRONE TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS DOI Creative Commons

Nwankwo Constance Obiuto,

Igberaese Clinton Festus-Ikhuoria,

Oladiran Kayode Olajiga

et al.

Computer Science & IT Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(4), P. 741 - 756

Published: April 10, 2024

This comprehensive review delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on drone technology, examining its pivotal role in revolutionizing various applications. As drones continue to evolve from recreational gadgets indispensable tools across industries, integration AI enhances their capabilities, enabling advanced functionalities and expanding potential use cases. The convergence technology has given rise a myriad applications, transforming industries ranging agriculture surveillance. Machine learning algorithms empower with autonomous navigation allowing them navigate complex environments adapt dynamic scenarios. Computer vision technologies enable perceive analyze visual information, facilitating tasks such as object recognition, tracking, environmental monitoring. These advancements significantly contribute enhanced aerial surveying, precision agriculture, disaster response efforts. In realm AI-equipped aid crop monitoring, disease detection, yield estimation, optimizing resource allocation boosting agricultural productivity. Drones AI-driven capabilities are increasingly employed wildlife conservation, response, providing real-time data for efficient decision-making. Recent trends AI-infused highlight evolution. Edge computing solutions process locally, reducing latency enhancing responsiveness. Reinforcement learn experiences, adapting performance over time. Swarm intelligence, an emerging field leverages coordinated synchronized actions among multiple drones, collaborative tasks. conclusion, this sheds light synergy between unlocked new possibilities response. continues advance, promises redefine future introducing unprecedented efficiencies diverse sectors. Keywords: Role, AI, Drone, Applications, Technology.

Language: Английский

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Ethical decision-making in IT governance: A review of models and frameworks DOI Creative Commons

Oluwatoyin Ajoke Fayayola,

Oluwabukunmi Latifat Olorunfemi

International Journal of Science and Research Archive, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(2), P. 130 - 138

Published: March 30, 2023

Ethical decision-making within the realm of Information Technology (IT) governance is paramount importance due to its far-reaching implications on organizational integrity, stakeholder trust, and societal welfare. This review presents a comprehensive various models frameworks aimed at guiding ethical processes IT contexts. The begins by elucidating fundamental principles underlying decision-making, emphasizing significance moral reasoning, accountability, transparency in governance. It then proceeds examine prominent frameworks, categorizing them based their theoretical foundations, applicability, intended outcomes. Firstly, traditional normative theories such as utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics are discussed context application dilemmas. These provide overarching which decision-makers can evaluate actions policies. Secondly, delves into contemporary approaches specifically tailored for governance, including Decision-Making Framework (EDMF), Responsible Model (RDM), Governance (EGF). offer systematic identifying, analyzing, resolving dilemmas inherent considering factors privacy, security, intellectual property rights, social responsibility. Furthermore, highlights integrating considerations existing COBIT (Control Objectives Related Technologies) ITIL (Information Infrastructure Library), ensure practices. Lastly, examines emerging trends utilization artificial intelligence machine learning algorithms decision support, incorporation design software development processes, role culture fostering behavior among professionals. underscores critical need robust guide providing foundation organizations navigate complex while upholding

Language: Английский

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Data science's pivotal role in enhancing oil recovery methods while minimizing environmental footprints: An insightful review DOI Creative Commons

Williams Ozowe,

Adindu Donatus Ogbu,

Augusta Heavens Ikevuje

et al.

Computer Science & IT Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(7), P. 1621 - 1633

Published: July 25, 2024

Data science has emerged as a critical tool in the oil and gas industry, revolutionizing traditional approaches to recovery while addressing environmental concerns. This review explores pivotal role of data enhancing methods minimizing footprints. The industry faces challenge maximizing from reservoirs impacts. offers transformative approach by leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, big technologies optimize processes. One key area where been instrumental is reservoir characterization. Advanced analytics techniques enable integration diverse sources, such seismic, well log, production data, create detailed models. These models provide insights into properties, helping engineers design more effective strategies. also plays crucial monitoring management. Real-time sensors devices are analyzed using learning algorithms detect anomalies operations. proactive minimizes downtime reduces risk incidents. In addition management, transforming drilling completion Machine analyze trajectories, reduce time, improve wellbore stability. leads efficient operations impact activities. Furthermore, driving innovation enhanced (EOR) techniques. By analyzing simulating different EOR scenarios, can identify most for particular reservoir. targeted maximizes use chemicals energy, thus reducing Overall, optimizing operations, As continues embrace digital transformation, will play an increasingly sustainable practices. Keywords: Data, Oil Recovery, Environmental, Footprints, Minimizing.

Language: Английский

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Role of artificial intelligence in advancing immunology DOI
Hamad H. Alanazi

Immunologic Research, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 73(1)

Published: April 24, 2025

Language: Английский

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Revisiting literature on building quality of healthcare facilities between developed and developing countries: scoping review DOI
Adewale Segun Alabi,

Oluwadamilola Ajoke Alabi,

Taiwo Ezekiel Adebakin

et al.

International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: May 14, 2025

Purpose Global health crises reveal critical inadequacies in healthcare facilities, with poor infrastructure maintenance threatening patient safety. Prior studies have often overlooked systemic disparities between developed and developing countries. This study examines the literature on facility building quality, comparing It identifies key factors, gaps thematic differences, providing insights for policy quality improvement environments. Design/methodology/approach A scoping review using PRISMA framework analysed from 2010 to 2020 sourced Scopus, ProQuest, Web of Science, Springer, Emerald Insight Taylor & Francis. Inclusion criteria focused user satisfaction, practices strategies facilities across diverse contexts. Findings The highlights Developed countries focus advanced frameworks such as Lean Six Sigma (L6S) sustainability models. In contrast, prioritise funding, satisfaction. Key include limited research proactive policies resource-constrained settings. Research limitations/implications Limitations reliance secondary data exclusion grey literature. Methodological variations among complicate uniform conclusions. Future should emphasize longitudinal real-time collection address evolving trends. Originality/value synthesises emphasizing methodological gaps. provides a basis future research, development management regions.

Language: Английский

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