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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Biosecurity in Disease Prevention and Control in Livestock Farms in Africa.

Transboundary and emerging diseases
In Africa, livestock production plays a crucial role for sustainable food security and economic growth. However, the development of this sector has been delayed by livestock diseases, one of the main constraints, which can cause important production ...

Predicting Schistosomiasis Intensity in Africa: A Machine Learning Approach to Evaluate the Progress of WHO Roadmap 2030.

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
The World Health Organization (WHO) 2030 Roadmap aims to eliminate schistosomiasis as a public health issue, targeting reductions in the heavy intensity of infections. Previous studies, however, have predominantly used prevalence as the primary indic...

Advancing common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) disease detection with YOLO driven deep learning to enhance agricultural AI.

Scientific reports
Common beans (CB), a vital source for high protein content, plays a crucial role in ensuring both nutrition and economic stability in diverse communities, particularly in Africa and Latin America. However, CB cultivation poses a significant threat to...

Responsibility Gap(s) Due to the Introduction of AI in Healthcare: An Ubuntu-Inspired Approach.

Science and engineering ethics
Due to its enormous potential, artificial intelligence (AI) can transform healthcare on a seemingly infinite scale. However, as we continue to explore the immense potential of AI, it is vital to consider the ethical concerns associated with its devel...

Artificial intelligence and forensic mental health in Africa: a narrative review.

International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England)
This narrative review examines the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools into forensic psychiatry in Africa, highlighting possible opportunities and challenges. Specifically, AI may have the potential to augment screening in prisons, risk...

Leveraging artificial intelligence for inclusive maternity care: Enhancing access for mothers with disabilities in Africa.

Women's health (London, England)
Women with disabilities face significant barriers in accessing maternal healthcare, which increases their risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, particularly in Africa, where resources are limited. Artificial intelligence (AI) presents a unique opportun...

Natural Language Processing Technologies for Public Health in Africa: Scoping Review.

Journal of medical Internet research
BACKGROUND: Natural language processing (NLP) has the potential to promote public health. However, applying these technologies in African health systems faces challenges, including limited digital and computational resources to support the continent'...

Conception of an Intelligent Chatbot for Creation of an African Virtual Patient.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Medical and paramedical training is still a major issue in Africa, given the growing needs that contrast with the shortage of teachers, hospitals and educational facilities. The aim of the present work is to design an artificial intelligence that ena...