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Patterns of self-harm presentations at a Tertiary Urban Hospital in Kenya: A retrospective 5-year study (2018-2022)

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By Jasmit Shah, Willie Njoroge, Catherine Gitau, Linnet Ongeri, Everline Onchari
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Citation: Njoroge W, Gitau C, Onchari E, Ongeri L, Khakali L, Khan M, et al. (2025) Patterns of self-harm presentations at a Tertiary Urban Hospital in Kenya: A retrospective 5-year study (2018–2022). PLoS ONE 20(1): e0317981.
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Fuzzy String Matching in Python: Introduction to FuzzyWuzzy

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By Catherine Gitau
| Built In Verified
Fuzzy string matching is the process of finding strings that approximately match a pattern. It does this by calculating the number of operations needed to transform one string to the other. Why is this important? Well, as a data scientist, you often need to to retrieve information from various sources by either leveraging publicly available API’s, asking for data or by simply scraping your own data from a web page.
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Fuzzy String Matching in Python: Introduction to FuzzyWuzzy

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By Catherine Gitau
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