Santería e "salvezza". Un approccio olistico al benessere e alle relazioni interpersonali by Alessandra Ciattini

“…Drawing from a series of interviews to a contemporary dancer in Havana, who was initiated few years ago in the Regla de Ocha, this essay focuses on the complex relations between religion and health, intending the latter as the result of an achieved harmony between body and psyche. …”
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Detection of the I172N Mutation in Cuban Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 21 Hydroxylase Insufficiency by Taimí Barrueta Ordóñez, Teresa Collazo Mesa, Paulina Lantigua Cruz, Adrián de Jesús González Navarro, Tania Espinosa Reyes

“…In the studied population the three most frequent mutations of the researched ones, so far in the National Center of Medical Genetics of Havana to patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21 OH insufficiency. …”
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Perjumpaan dan penggunaan habitat oleh rusa timor (Rusa timorensis) di Pulau Menjangan, Taman Nasional Bali Barat by Stephanie Regina, I Made Saka Wijaya, I Gede Sukrasena, Luh Putu Eswaryanti Kusuma Yuni

“…Pengamatan dilakukan di hutan pantai, hutan musim dataran rendah, dan savana pada bulan Desember 2023 hingga April 2024. …”
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Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adolescents from a Doctor's Office by Marlene Ferrer Arrocha, Elikana Kiplagat Chirchir, Maylín Isabel Alonso Martínez, Héctor Pérez Assef

“…<strong><br />Objective:</strong> to identify the risk factors for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adolescents from a doctor's office at the Héroes de Girón Teaching Polyclinic in the Havana’s Cerro municipality. <br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out that included apparently healthy adolescents, who belonged to the clinic # 9 of the Héroes de Girón Teaching Polyclinic in the Cerro municipality in Havana. …”
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Atherogenic Risk Factors in Medical Students by Airam Navarro Palacios, Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés, Rafael Comas Valdespino, Girelda Cordero López, Alain Landrian Davis, Adrian Landrian Davis

“…Enrique Cabrera Medical Sciences Faculty in Havana.<br /> <strong>Method:</strong> a descriptive study was carried out to identify some atherogenic risk factors between 2018 and 2019, which included 170 students of cuban nationality who were studying the second year of medicine at the Dr. …”
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Preparation and characterization of sustainable plant-based blended woven fabric by Mariam Jabbar, Fatima Iftikhar, Tanveer Hussain, Sheraz Ahmad, Faheem Ahmad

“…This study explores the potential of utilizing natural fibers, including flax, hemp, banana, jute, and sisal, as alternatives to cotton in textile manufacturing as no one has compared the blends of these fibers with cotton under identical conditions. …”
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An AHP-TOPSIS Approach for Optimizing the Mechanical Performance of Natural Fiber-Based Green Composites by A. N. Shankar, Vishal Jagota, Nashrah Hani Jamadon, R. Raffik, V. Lakshmi Suneetha, Issah Abubakari Samori, Lokanayaki Karnan

“…In this proposed study, the mechanical properties of banana and coir fiber-based green composites have been optimized by using a hybrid AHP-TOPSIS approach. …”
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Current Mode Full-Wave Rectifier Based on a Single MZC-CDTA by Neeta Pandey, Rajeshwari Pandey

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Health Risk Assessment of Potentially Toxic Elements Contamination of Commonly Consumed Fruits in Bahir Dar Town, Northwest Ethiopia by Biset Asrade Mekonnen, Muluabay Getie Yizengaw, Haile Kassahun, Gebremariam Ketema

“…Three types of fruits (mango, banana, and orange) were collected using a simple random sampling method from open markets in Bahir Dar town. …”
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Effectivity of Musa paradisiaca extract to control Saprolegnia sp. infection on giant gourami larvae by Sri Nuryati, Nadia Aulia, , Rahman

“…There are some plants which have antiseptic compound like banana Musa paradisiaca. This research was aimed to examine the effectiveness of the banana stem extract M. paradisiaca to control Saprolegnia sp. infection on giant gurami larvae through immersion. …”
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La « lucumisation » des cultes d’origine africaine à Cuba : le cas de Sagua la Grande by Silvina Testa

“…Santeria or the « Lukumi religion » was born in the western part of Cuba, especially in Havana and Matanzas. After the abolition of slavery (1886) this religion spread to other parts of the island, and in so doing created a process of « lukumisation » of the other religions of African origin. …”
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A Study on Fixed Circles in $ \phi $-Metric Spaces by Abhishikta Das, Tarapada Bag

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Voltage Mode Pulse Width Modulator Using Single Operational Transresistance Amplifier by Rajeshwari Pandey, Neeta Pandey, Sajal K. Paul

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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in hydrocephalus secondary to vestibular schwannomas by Ernesto Enrique Horta-Tamayo, Diana Rosa Ortega-Raez, Luis Cesar Acosta-González, Orestes López-Piloto, Lismary Martínez-Valdés, Martha Suárez-Cruz

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Burrowing Nematode Radopholus similis (Cobb, 1893) Thorne, 1949 (Nematoda: Secernentea: Tylenchida: Pratylenchidae: Pratylenchinae) by Nicholas Sekora, William T. Crow

“…The burrowing nematode is the most economically important nematode parasite of banana in the world. Infection causes toppling disease of banana, yellows disease of pepper and spreading decline of citrus. …”
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Burrowing Nematode Radopholus similis (Cobb, 1893) Thorne, 1949 (Nematoda: Secernentea: Tylenchida: Pratylenchidae: Pratylenchinae) by Nicholas Sekora, William T. Crow

“…The burrowing nematode is the most economically important nematode parasite of banana in the world. Infection causes toppling disease of banana, yellows disease of pepper and spreading decline of citrus. …”
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CIMAvax-EGF®, new therapeutic alternative for lung cancer: its application in Cienfuegos by Yoana Herrera Leiva, Teresita Sabatés Llerandi

“…In 2016, the EGF-Predictor Phase IV Clinical Trial Opening Workshop was held in Cienfuegos, sponsored by the Center for Molecular Immunology of Havana which coexist with other clinical trials. The overall objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the CIMAVAX-EGF therapeutic vaccine for the treatment of patients diagnosed with lung cancer in advanced stages of the disease and, within its specific objectives, to assess overall survival and the treated patients’ life quality.…”
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Prebiotic ability of musa balbisiana colla stems on the growth of Pediococcus acidilactici in vitro and probiotic encapsulation by Singapurwa Ni Made Ayu Suardani, Candra I Putu, Semariyani A.A. Made, Nursini Ni Wayan, Kusumaningsih Purwaningtyas, Jiwantara Gusti Ngurah Oka, Djelantik Sang Ayu Made Agung Prasetiawati

“…Musa balbisiana Colla banana is a plant that has many benefits, one of which is useful as a traditional medicine using its stems. …”
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PEMANFAATAN LIMBAH KULIT PISANG UNTUK MENGHASILKAN PUPUK ORGANIK CAIR (POC) by Kusna Ramdani Kusna

“…This study aimed to look at the nutrients and micro nutrients contained in the compost of banana peel waste and to utilize the waste of banana peel as a raw material for composting. …”
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Evaluation of the bioenergy potential of agricultural and agroindustrial waste generated in southeastern Mexico by Nathaly A. Díaz Molina, José A. Sosa Olivier, José R. Laines Canepa, Rudy Solis Silvan, Donato A. Figueiras Jaramillo

“…We aimed to determine the bioenergy potential of five types of biomasses: Banana rachis, coconut shell, cocoa pod husk, sugarcane bagasse, and palm kernel shell, generated in agricultural and agroindustrial processes. …”
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