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Polarimetric SAR Image Filtering by Infinite Number of Looks Prediction Technique
Published 2021“…The minimum mean square error estimate of the filtered pixels conducted to the definition of a linear rule between the values of the filtered pixels and their variances. …”
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HIV epidemiology among female sex workers and their clients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions
Published 2019“…There was strong evidence for increasing prevalence post-2003; the odds increased by 15% per year (AOR = 1.15, 95% CI = 1.09–1.21). …”
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How does corruption undermine banking stability? A threshold nonlinear framework
Published 2020“…We also check, using a threshold regression approach, for the existence of a corruption threshold driving a regime switching in our sample countries for both high-income and low-income countries. Estimation outcomes suggest that; overall, corruption increases the probability of banking crises. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Published 2023“…Total and type 1 diabetes prevalence was estimated by use of a Bayesian meta-regression modelling tool, DisMod-MR 2.1, to analyse 1527 location-years of data from the scientific literature, survey microdata, and insurance claims; type 2 diabetes estimates were computed by subtracting type 1 diabetes from total estimates. …”
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Hyperspectral-physiological based predictive model for transpiration in greenhouses under CO<sub>2</sub> enrichment
Published 2023“…Thus, it is necessary to build site-specific and microclimate-targeted models that can accurately estimate transpiration and irrigation water requirements. …”
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The Prevalence and Genetic Spectrum of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Qatar Based on Whole Genome Sequencing of 14,000 Subjects
Published 2022“…Results revealed an estimated prevalence of 0.8% (1:125) for definite/probable cases of FH in the Qatari population. …”
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Prevalence and global trends of polypharmacy in patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published 2023“…<h3>Background and objectives</h3><p dir="ltr"> Polypharmacy and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are becoming increasingly common due to an ageing population and the rise of multimorbidity. …”
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Biochar from food waste: a sustainable amendment to reduce water stress and improve the growth of chickpea plants
Published 2022“…<p>The application of biochar in agriculture is a developing means to improve soil water retention, fertility, and crop yield. …”
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An overview of diabetes mellitus in pregnant women with obesity
Published 2024“…Rates of obesity are increasing world-wide with an estimated 1billion people projected to be obese by 2030 if current trends remain unchanged. …”
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An Investigation into the factors influencing Arabic speaking students’ proficiency in the Arabic language in Dubai British School
Published 2022“…However, those Arabic-speaking students attending non-Arabic schools become less proficient in the Arabic language and continually fall behind their peers in Arabic schools. This is despite the fact that both groups of students are native Arabic speakers, and that both groups of students attend Arabic classes that use the same curriculum and textbooks. …”
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Performance Optimization of Monofacial and Bifacial Photovoltaic Systems
Published 2025“…The irradiance on tilted surfaces was estimated using the isotropic sky model, enabling efficient simulation of front- and rear-side exposure across a wide range of albedo values. …”
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Education, democracy, and pollution a nonlinear and panel causality frameworks
Published 2025“…Our results show that a higher level of school enrollment (EDU) increases the level of pollution. Also improvement in the political life of developing countries can have less pollution. …”
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Efficiency of commercial banks in Lebanon
Published 2008“…The stochastic production and cost function estimates show that bank level inefficiency effects decreases with time and increases with number of branches, employees per branch, and ratio of staff to operating expenses.…”
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Geopolitical instability and environmental sustainability
Published 2025“…We control the estimation for inflows of foreign direct investment, economic growth, environmental patents, stringency, trade, and population. …”
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Percutaneous Transhepatic Bile Duct Ablation with n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate in the Treatment of a Biliary Complication after Split Liver Transplantation
Published 2009“…Further studies are needed to determine whether this approach is effective and safe and whether it could reduce hospital stay and cost.…”
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Techno-economic and environmental analyses of the pyrolysis of food waste to produce bio-products
Published 2024“…The water footprint increased with increasing pyrolysis temperature but decreased with increasing moisture content in all scenarios. …”
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Joint Transmitter / Receiver Optimization for Cognitive Radio Applications
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Global, regional, and national burden of hepatitis B, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published 2022“…This included estimates for 194 WHO member states, for which we compared our estimates to WHO elimination targets.…”
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Hypertension in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome
Published 2019“…Children with NS are more likely to suffer from other cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as obesity, increased measures of arterial stiffness [increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT), endothelial dysfunction, increased pulse wave velocity (PWV)], impaired glucose metabolism, dyslipidemia, left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), left ventricular dysfunction, and atherosclerosis. …”
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A Robust Approach for Enhanced Autonomous Robot Navigation
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