Maternal mortality in Kassala State - Eastern Sudan: community-based study using Reproductive age mortality survey (RAMOS)

Abstract Background The maternal mortality ratio in Sudan was estimated at 750/100,000 live births.Sudan was one of eleven countries that are responsible for 65% of global maternal deaths according to a recent World Health Organization (WHO) estimate.Maternal mortality in Kassala State was high in national demographic surveys.This study was conduct

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Negative Correlation Between Functional Connectivity and Small-Worldness in the Alpha Frequency Band of a Healthy Brain

The aim of the study was to analyze the relationship between resting state electroencephalographic (EEG) alpha functional connectivity (FC) and small-world organization.For that purpose, Pearson correlation was calculated between FC and small-worldness (SW).Three undirected FC measures were used: magnitude-squared coherence (MSC), imaginary part of

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Arabic natural language processing: An overview

Arabic is recognised as the 4th most used language of the Internet.Arabic has three main varieties: (1) classical Arabic (CA), (2) Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), (3) Arabic Dialect (AD).MSA and AD could be written either in Arabic or in Roman script (Arabizi), which corresponds to Arabic written with Latin letters, numerals and punctuation.Due to th

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