Browsing Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology by Subject "Africa"

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    • Ambient PM2.5 Temporal Variation and Source Apportionment in Mbarara, Uganda 

      Onyango, Silver; North, Crystal M.; Ellaithy, Hatem A.; Tumwesigye, Paul; Kang, Choong-Min; Matthaios, Vasileios; Mukama, Martin; Nambogo, Nuriat; Wolfson, J. Mikhail; Ferguson, Stephen; Asiimwe, Stephen; Atuyambe, Lynn; Santorino, Data; Christiani, David C.; Koutrakis, Petros (Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2024)
      Air pollution is the leading environmental cause of death globally, and most mortality occurs in resource-limited settings such as sub-Saharan Africa. The African continent experiences some of the worst ambient air pollution ...

    • A framework for advancing sustainable magnetic resonance imaging access in Africa 

      Anazodo, Udunna C.; Ng, Jinggang J.; Ehiogu, Boaz; Obungoloch, Johnes; Fatade, Abiodun; Mutsaerts, Henk J. M. M.; Secca, Mario Forjaz; Diop, Mamadou; Opadele, Abayomi; Alexander, Daniel C.; Dada, Michael O.; on behalf ofthe Consortium for Advancement of MRI Education and Research in Africa (CAMERA) (NMR in Biomedicine, 2023)
      Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology has profoundly transformed current healthcare systems globally, owing to advances in hardware and software research innovations. Despite these advances, MRI remains largely ...

    • Looking towards the future of MRI in Africa 

      Anazodo, Udunna; Kwikima, Ugumba; Obungoloch, Johnes (nature communications, 2024)
      Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a crucial diagnostic tool within modern healthcare, yet its availability remains largely confined to high income nations. The imperative to extend MRI accessibility to lower income countries ...

    • Unveiling the vision: exploring the potential of image analysis in Africa 

      Rahmoon, Mai Atef; Simegn, Gizeaddis Lamesgin; William, Wasswa; . Reiche, Michael A (Nature Methods, 2023)
      Here we discuss the prospects of bioimage analysis in the context of the African research landscape as well as challenges faced in the development of bioimage analysis in countries on the continent. We also speculate about ...