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2026 | Research Output Journal of Education | Pp. 6-15
Health misinformation has emerged as a major global public health challenge, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and the broader digital information ecosystem. This paper examines the behavioral drivers that underpin the creation, consumption...
2026 | Research Output Journal of Public Health and Medicine | Pp. 9-19
Prostate cancer remains a leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality among men worldwide, characterized by substantial genomic heterogeneity that complicates diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment selection. While shortread sequencing technologies have enab...
2026 | Research Output Journal of Arts and Management | Pp. 19-25
Food insecurity remains a critical global challenge with far-reaching socio-economic and political consequences. This study examines the relationship between food insecurity and political stability through a multi-country analytical lens. Drawing on cross-nat...
2026 | Research Output Journal of Education | Pp. 1-5
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) are emerging tools in genomic medicine that estimate an individual’s genetic susceptibility to complex diseases by aggregating the effects of multiple genetic variants. While PRS hold promise for advancing precision medicine, their...
2026 | Research Output Journal of Arts and Management | Pp. 11-18
Digital nomadism has emerged as a distinct form of location-independent work characterized by temporary mobility, digital connectivity, and transnational labor participation. This paper examines its local economic, social, and regulatory implications, with pa...
2026 | Research Output Journal of Arts and Management | Pp. 1-10
Conflict early-warning systems (CEWS) enhanced by big data analytics represent a transformative approach to predicting and preventing violent conflict. This study explores the intersection of ethics, accuracy, and governance in the deployment of such systems,...
2026 | Research Output Journal of Public Health and Medicine | Pp. 1-8
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a major global health burden, necessitating more effective and targeted screening strategies. Proteogenomics, which integrates genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data, has emerged as a promising approach for improving CRC r...
2026 | Research Output Journal of Engineering and Scientific Research | Pp. 92-97
Hypertension is an increasingly prevalent and underdiagnosed non-communicable disease (NCD) in Uganda that contributes substantially to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Mobile health (mHealth), the use of mobile phones and related digital technologies...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (NIJCRHSS) | Pp. 42-52
Urban heat islands (UHIs) amplify the effects of climate change in cities, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations. Social stratification, including income, race/ethnicity, housing tenure, and occupation, shapes differential exposure to extreme he...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (NIJCRHSS) | Pp. 34-41
Universal Basic Income (UBI) pilots have emerged globally as experimental tools to assess the economic, social, and behavioral impacts of unconditional cash transfers. This paper synthesizes comparative outcomes across nine UBI initiatives, examining design f...