Arwˆ bint Aúmad (d. 532/1137) ruled in Yemen for Ž fty-Ž ve years. She played an important political role and at the same time occupied the highest rank in the Ismˆ’“l“ religious hierarchy after that of the imam. Her religious policies, particularly her special relations with the Fatimids, led to the transfer of the Fatimid literary legacy to Yemen, and hence to its preservation following the f...

Since April 2012, 536 laboratory‐confirmed cases of human infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS‐CoV) have been reported to WHO, including 145 deaths (Figure 1). To date, the affected countries in the Middle East include Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia (KSA), United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Yemen; in Africa: Egypt and Tunisia; in Europe: France, Germany, Gree...

Tanyproctus (Tanyproctus) arher Bezděk, Sehnal & Král, new species, is described from Socotra Island (Yemen), based on external morphology including male genitalia.

This study aims to shed light on the challenges and potential opportunities for e-marketing in developing economies with particular reference Yemen. Secondary data from relevant reports, research papers, books, other Internet resources is used study. The current indicated that Yemen confronts several challenges, including poor communication infrastructure, lack of knowledge, limited social medi...

background : this is the first work done on cryptosporidiosis among the children in taiz, yemen. methods : a number of 712 samples were collected from children of different ages (ranging from 1 month to 12 years) from dec 2006 to aug 2007. the collected samples were examined by sheather's sugar floatation and modified ziehl- neelsen stain as well as elisa methods. the test results were statisti...

States of fragility and insecurity often give rise to urgent health needs that need to be met quickly and effectively, particularly for women and adolescents. Vouchers are a demand-side financing mechanism which can be used to address some of the health challenges faced by women under these circumstances. A number of organisations have begun to use vouchers to enable access to reproductive, mat...

OBJECTIVE The epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility of Shigella species changes over time. Updated susceptibility knowledge is necessary for appropriate empirical antibiotic treatment. Thus, this research aimed to study these changes in 2 time periods with an interval of 10 years. METHODS Two hundreds and three Shigella strains, isolated from stool samples of diarrheic patients at the Ce...

This study examines the use of the Internet for business purposes in Yemen, where main sectors of banking and private trade organizations are observed. Through interviews, a thorough study is performed concerning the Internet facilities available in Yemen, the literacy and use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in organizations, the level of e-commerce adopted, the main hurdles in th...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to determine the sensitivities of Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates to sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) using in vivo and in vitro methods. SUBJECTS AND METHODS In vivo and Mark III in-vitro test techniques according to World Health Organization protocols of antimalarial drug tests were used to determine the SP susceptibility of the P. falciparum isolat...