Lessons from Deborah’ Inspiration and Implications on the Plight of Women Leadership in A Male Dominated Society: Significances for Today’s World by Rugyendo, Medard

“…Though Deborah was a heroine and the only woman among the twelve (12) judges of Israel, she was not included in the Hall of Faith in the Book of Hebrews 11. What was the nature of male dominance among the Israelites? …”
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Analysis of the Impact of Media on Premarital Sex in Central Division Kabale Municipality. by Kamusiime, Phabith

“…The study recommended that there should be implementation of religious education programs that focus on teaching the principles of the respective faith, including the importance of morality, chastity, and the sanctity of marriage because these programs should be tailored to different age groups and should involve active participation from religious leaders and community members, there should be establishment of youth empowerment initiatives that provide young people with opportunities for personal and spiritual development as this can include mentorship programs, skills training, and extracurricular activities that promote positive values and self-esteem and there should be fostering of community engagement through workshops, seminars, and discussions that address the challenges of premarital sex and provide guidance on building healthy relationships based on mutual respect and understanding.…”
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Scaling up computational thinking skills in computer-assisted language learning (CTsCALL) and its fitness with language learners’ intentions to use virtual exchange: A bi-symmetric... by Amir Reza Rahimi, Ana Sevilla-Pavón

“…Thus, we developed the conceptual framework that integrated CTsCALL and Individual-technology-task-environment Fit (ITTEF). Having designed our VE tasks based on CTsCALL, we provided the opportunity for 92 Spanish language learners in our project to exchange language and culture with Cypriot and Irish students and solve VE tasks based on CTsCALL. …”
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Embodied climate impacts in urban development: a neighbourhood case study by Simon Sjökvist, Nicolas Francart, Maria Balouktsi, Harpa Birgisdottir

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Factors Associated with Male Partner Support During Pregnancy and Child Birth in Kabale District. by Niwarinda, Denesi

“…The study sought to assess factors associated with male partner support during pregnancy and childbirth in selected public and faith-based health facilities in Kabale district in Uganda. …”
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The Affirmative Action and Household Income Status of the Batwa Community Evicted From Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Kanungu District, Uganda by Saulo, Katariko

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Evaluation of a pilot family planning educational seminar and subsequent attitudes towards family planning among Muslim communities in Tanzania. by Alexandra A Cordeiro, Hajirah Gumanneh, Aneth Nzali, Valencia J Lambert, Amina Yussuph, Albert Kihunrwa, Yassin Mchondo, Ramadhan Mtita, Hidaya Yahaya, Samuel E Kalluvya, Joyce Wamoyi, Mehrunisha Suleman, Jennifer A Downs, Agrey H Mwakisole

“…Participants viewed the seminar as enlightening and expressed that it improved their knowledge about FP and enabled them to consider FP from both medical and Islamic faith-based viewpoints. Others described having taught their communities about FP and described the positive impact the seminar had for enhancing couple communication and enabling FP uptake for those desiring to use it. …”
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Dimensions of suffering and the need for palliative care: experiences and expectations of patients living with cancer and diabetes and their caregivers in Mexico – a qualitative st... by Svetlana V Doubova, Ingrid Patricia Martinez-Vega, Felicia Knaul, Afsan Bhadelia, Diana Pérez-Moran, Nancy García-Cervantes

“…The primary coping strategies included family companionship, protective buffering and faith-based support. Participants lacked knowledge of palliative care. …”
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Life cycle assessment of laboratory-scale chitosan production: comparison of high-pressure processing-assisted and conventional methods by Bashir Bashiri, Ana Cristina De Aguiar Saldanha Pinheiro, Silvia Tappi, Pietro Rocculi, Aleksei Kaleda, Raivo Vilu

“…Conventional chemical extraction methods of chitosan are harsh, require strong acids and bases, and produce toxic waste products. …”
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Uchambuzi Wa Maneno Ya Kiswahili Kwenye Vyombo Vya Usafiri Na Athari Zake Kwenye Maendeleo Ya Kiswahili Katika Wilaya Ya Kasese. by Masereka, Elias Biseso

“…Utangamano huu ni mfano halisi wa jinsi Kiswahili, kama lugha inayozungumzwa na watu wengi katika Afrika Mashariki, kinavyoendelea kupenyeza nyanja mbalimbali za maisha ya kila siku, ikiwa ni pamoja na usafiri. Hatimaye, uchanganuzi unasisitiza umuhimu wa kutambua na kutumia anuwai ya lugha iliyopo katika Wilaya ya Kasese kama kichocheo cha maendeleo ya kijamii na kiuchumi na uboreshaji wa kitamaduni. …”
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Uchambuzi Wa Maneno Ya Kiswahili Kwenye Vyombo Vya Usafiri Na Athari Zake Kwenye Maendeleo Ya Kiswahili Katika Wilaya Ya Kasese. by Masereka, Elias Biseso

“…Utangamano huu ni mfano halisi wa jinsi Kiswahili, kama lugha inayozungumzwa na watu wengi katika Afrika Mashariki, kinavyoendelea kupenyeza nyanja mbalimbali za maisha ya kila siku, ikiwa ni pamoja na usafiri. Hatimaye, uchanganuzi unasisitiza umuhimu wa kutambua na kutumia anuwai ya lugha iliyopo katika Wilaya ya Kasese kama kichocheo cha maendeleo ya kijamii na kiuchumi na uboreshaji wa kitamaduni. …”
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“Sleepless nights are a daily reality for us” how women experiencing homelessness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia describe street life: a photovoice study by Kalkidan Yohannes, Kalkidan Yohannes, Kalkidan Yohannes, Mats Målqvist, Hannah Bradby, Yemane Berhane, Dagmawit Tewahido, Dagmawit Tewahido, Sibylle Herzig van Wees, Sibylle Herzig van Wees

“…Data from these discussions were then analysed using a reflexive thematic approach.ResultsFour themes were developed from the data: (a) deprivation of basic needs; (b) experiencing dependency, shame, and seclusion while dealing with the burden of street life; (c) the vulnerability and neglect of children; and (d) being resilient to harsh conditions. In this study, women’s street life was characterised by numerous unfavourable aspects, including unmet needs, human rights violations, social exclusions, substance use, and child protection issues. …”
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Mothers’ Knowledge of and Practices Toward Oral Hygiene of Children Aged 5-9 Years in Bangladesh: Cross-Sectional Study by Tahazid Tamannur, Sadhan Kumar Das, Arifatun Nesa, Foijun Nahar, Nadia Nowshin, Tasnim Haque Binty, Shafiul Azam Shakil, Shuvojit Kumar Kundu, Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, Shafkat Mahmud Rafsun, Umme Habiba, Zaki Farhana, Hafiza Sultana, Anton Abdulbasah Kamil, Mohammad Meshbahur Rahman

“…Statistical analyses, including the χ2U ResultsOf 400 participants, the mean age of mothers was 30.94 (SD 5.15) years, and 388 (97%) were of the Muslim faith, 347 (86.8%) were housewives, and 272 (68%) came from nuclear families. …”
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Mineralogy and geochemistry of shale from Shanxi Formation, Southern North China Basin: Implication for organic matter accumulation by Qian Chen, Pei Li, Xiaoliang Wei, Changsheng Chen, Wei Dang, Haikuan Nie, Jinchuan Zhang

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Dhima ya Mbinu ya Ucheshi Katika Fasihi: Uchunguzi Kifani Diwani ya Dhifa na Karibu Ndani. by Atwijukire, Beatrice

“…Kwa mfano ucheshi huonesha matendo maovu ya viongozi, hali ya maisha ya watu katika jamii nakadhalika. Kwa njia hii, mashairi haya yanajenga maudhui yanayovutia na yenye kuleta mwanga juu ya masuala ya kijamii na kibinadamu kwa namna inayoeleweka na kukubalika na wasomaji. …”
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Family history of cardiovascular disease and death in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by Magnus Gylling, Johanna Krøll, Peder Emil Warming, Carolina Malta Hansen, Fredrik Folke, Steen M. Hansen, Lars Køber, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Rodrigue Garcia, Jacob Tfelt-Hansen, Peter E. Weeke

“…Methods: Patients (<70 years) with OHCA’s of presumed cardiac origin and available kinship information were identified from the Danish Cardiac Arrest Register (2001–2014). Patients with OHCA were matched 1:4 (age, sex, and number of identifiable parents) with individuals from the background population (controls) to compare family histories (events in first-degree relatives before OHCA) of CVD, all-cause death, cardiovascular death, and premature death (death <60 years). …”
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Guidance and Counselling and Learners’ Discipline in Kasese District: A Case of Selected Government-Aided Secondary Schools in Bukonzo County. by Kule, Samson

“…The study suggests that further research be carried out in the entire district focusing more on factors like harsh and imposed school rules and regulations, unconducive school environment, poor leadership, lack of co-curricular activities, massification of secondary education, schools’ foundation bodies and other related issues that might be some of the causes of learners’ indiscipline in schools.…”
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Guidance and Counselling and Learners’ Discipline in Kasese District: A Case of Selected Government-Aided Secondary Schools in Bukonzo County. by Kule, Samson

“…The study suggests that further research be carried out in the entire district focusing more on factors like harsh and imposed school rules and regulations, unconducive school environment, poor leadership, lack of co-curricular activities, massification of secondary education, schools’ foundation bodies and other related issues that might be some of the causes of learners’ indiscipline in schools.…”
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