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On the altitudinal limits of birds on BasilC Peak (Bioko Island; Equatorial Guinea)
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Jaime Pérez del Val --- , EspañaPérez del Val, J. 2000. On the altitudinal limits of birds on Basile Peak (Bioko Island; Equatorial Guinea). Ostrich 71(1 & 2): 342. -
The influence of early age at breeding on reproductive parameters of tropical Roseate Terns
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: JaimeA Ramos --- Institute of Marine Research (IMAR/CMA), Department of Life Sciences, Portugal David Monticelli --- Institute of Marine Research (IMAR/CMA), Department of Life Sciences, PortugalAt Aride Island, Seychelles, western Indian Ocean, over a period of five years (2002–2006), early-age (2–5 years) Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii nested in more concealed sites than older-age (6–7 years) birds, possibly because of a relatively lower competitive ability. Fledging... -
Long-term studies on productivity of Roseate Terns and Lesser Noddies on Aride Island, Seychelles
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: JaimeA Ramos David MonticelliThis paper summarises up to 16 years of data on the productivity of Roseate Terns and Lesser Noddies on Aride Island, Seychelles, in order to assess: (1) the magnitude of variation in reproductive parameters, (2) the factors influencing their breeding... -
Calls of three species of arthroleptid frogs from Río Muni, Equatorial Guinea
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Ignacio De la Riva --- Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Spain Jaime Bosch --- Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Spain Rafael Márquez --- Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, SpainThe calls of three anuran species in the family Arthroleptidae in the sub-family Astylosterminae from Equatorial Guinea are described including information on calling behaviour. For each species, we present a characteristic audiospectrogram and oscillogram. We also provide numerical information about... -
Volume estimation of Cryptomeria japonica logs in southern Brazil using artificial intelligence models
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science • Authors: Carlos R Sanquetta --- Forest Sciences Department, Brazil Luani RO Piva --- Postgraduate Program on Tropical Forests Sciences, Brazil Jaime Wojciechowski --- Professional and Technological Education Sector, Brazil Ana PD Corte --- Forest Sciences Department, Brazil Ana B Schikowski --- Forest Sciences Department, BrazilThis study aimed to test taper functions and artificial intelligence (AI) models in order to estimate merchantable volumes of Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) trees in a homogenous plantation in southern Brazil. A total of 30 individuals were rigorously scaled and... -
Measuring the asymmetry level around quarterly reports in the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and Standard & Poor’s: Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Jaime González Maiz Jiménez --- , Mexico Adán Reyes Santiago --- , Mexico Francisco López-Herrera --- , MexicoThis study tests investors’ asymmetry level around the quarterly reports of 47 shares from 2010 to the second quarter of 2020. This asymmetry level was determined by analysing three measures: the Corwin and Schultz’s (2012) spread level, residual sum of... -
Fatal chytridiomycosis in the Moroccan midwife toad Alytes maurus and potential distribution of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis across Morocco
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Barbora Thumsová --- Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales-CSIC, Spain David Donaire-Barroso --- Personal residence, Spain El Hassan El Mouden --- Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco Jaime Bosch --- Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales-CSIC, SpainMultiple threats, including emerging infectious diseases, are contributing to the extinction of amphibians worldwide. One of the most devastating diseases is the fatal amphibian skin disease chytridiomycosis caused by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd). The presence of Bd in North... -
A pandemic triad: HIV, COVID-19 and debt in low- and middle-income countries
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Charles Birungi --- , Switzerland Jaime Atienza Azcona --- , Switzerland Daniel Munevar --- , SwitzerlandThis article assesses the impact of the HIV and COVID-19 pandemics and debt dynamics on health, HIV and pandemic preparedness and response-related financing in developing countries. Using a novel dataset, we did a cross-national systematic analysis of all data sources... -
The ‘peer’ in ‘Peer Review’
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Gad Perry --- Texas Tech University, USA Jaime Bertoluci --- Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil Bruce Bury --- USGS, USA RobertW. Hansen --- , USA Robert Jehle --- University of Salford, UK John Measey --- University of the Western Cape, South Africa BradR. Moon --- University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Erin Muths --- USGS, USA MarcoA. L. Zuffi --- Museum Natural History, University of Pisa, Italy -
Participant acceptability and clinician satisfaction of cognitive behavioural therapy and medication management algorithm compared with enhanced standard care for treatment of depression among youth with HIV
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Child & Adolescent Mental Health • Authors: Emily A Barr --- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA Kristin Baltrusaitis --- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA Betsy D Kennard --- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA Graham J Emslie --- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA Chelsea Krotje --- , USA Kevin Knowles --- , USA Sarah Buisson --- , USA Lauren Bergam --- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA Jaime G Deville --- David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, USA Susan L Gillespie --- , USA Melissa Shikora --- , USA Ellen Townley --- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, USA David E Shapiro --- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA Larry K Brown --- Alpert Medical School of Brown University, USABackground: Primary results of the International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Network (IMPAACT) 2002 trial showed that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and medication management algorithm (MMA) (COMB-R) significantly improved depression in youth with HIV (YWH) compared with enhanced standard... -
First record of the pandemic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in wild amphibians of the Mauritius Island
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Albert Martínez-Silvestre --- , Spain Owen Griffiths --- La Vanille Nature Park, Ile Maurice Gilbert Moutia --- La Vanille Nature Park, Ile Maurice Barbora Thumsová --- Asociación Herpetológica Española (AHE), Spain Jaime Bosch --- IMIB-Research Unit of Biodiversity (University of Oviedo, CSIC, Principality of Asturias), SpainMauritius hosts two established non-native amphibian species: the Mascarene Grass Frog (Ptychadena mascareniensis) and the Guttural Toad (Sclerophrys gutturalis). In this study, we screened individuals of both species for the presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal), and Ranavirus... -
Universal Health Service Coverage under threat? A study of the effects of PEPFAR HIV funding on UHC
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Lazarus Muchabaiwa --- UNAIDS, Kenya Charles Birungi --- UNAIDS, Kenya Melissa Sobers --- UNAIDS, Kenya Jaime Atienza Azcona --- UNAIDS, SwitzerlandIntroduction: While the effects of the US government’s sudden pause of foreign aid on the global HIV response have been well documented, little is known about the likely impact on universal health coverage (UHC) in recipient countries. This study assesses...