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Hospital Managers’ Empowering Behavior as Perceived by the Healthcare Workers in a Hospital in Ormoc City, Philippines: Proposed Hospital Management Plan

Ian Puno Laping · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Background: Leadership empowerment promotes positive workplace dynamics, employee satisfaction, workforce performance, and quality patient care. However, limited research has examined empowering leadership behaviours across healthcare departments, particularly in Philippine hospi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1398

Lived Experiences of Nurses in Pediatric Cancer Pain Management: A Descriptive Phenomenological Study

Sophia Twiaku, Ruth Nimota Nukpezah, Faustina Likibi Bagbim, Vida Nyaaba & Joyce Mopoka Yinsul · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Background: Paediatric patients with cancer have poor survival rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). These children experience severe pain during treatment. Although nurses have a significant responsibility for managing children’s pain, little is known about nurses’...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1399

Barriers and Challenges to Complete Childhood Immunization in Rural Communities of Nasarawa State, Nigeria: Implications for Health System Strengthening

S. K. Bello, A. Nyamve, I. H. Nkene, S. C. Hassan, R. P. Galleh & S. C. Tama · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Aims: This study identified the barriers and challenges to complete childhood immunisation in rural communities of Nasarawa State, Nigeria, and examined their implications for health system strengthening, with attention to facility-level, environmental, access-related and caregiv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1400

Metaheuristic Optimization of an Empirical Lithium-Ion Battery Aging Model for Mobile-Device Operating Conditions

Ngoidita Natebaye, Mawilina Jonas, M. Madjiko Luc, Ndouwe Salvador & Ahmat I. Gogo · Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences · 2026

Lithium-ion battery degradation is influenced by operating temperature, electrical current, depth of discharge (DoD), and charge–discharge cycling. This study presents a computational framework for identifying operating conditions associated with a reduced value of an empirical b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i3335

Simple Analytical Design of PID Controller for Improved Performance of DC-DC Buck Converter

A. U. Essien, B. J. Robert & E. A. Ahmed · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

This study explores an alternative method for designing a PID controller aimed at optimizing the operation of buck converter applications. The study proposes a simple and direct formula based on comparing the coefficients of the transfer function parameters of the buck converter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i9533

Socioeconomic Implications of Population Trend: A Case Study of Lagos State, Nigeria

SAJINI, Faith Iwejingi & OKUOIMOSE, Cynthia Esohe · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2026

This study investigated residents’ perceptions of the socioeconomic implications of projected population trend in Lagos State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey design was used, and secondary population projections for the 2015–2023 period were reviewed descriptively. Primary dat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i9934

The Relationship between Lagos Rail Mass Transit Operations and Commuter Mobility in Lagos, Nigeria

J. R. Aworemi, C. A. Wojuade & A. O. Amoo · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2026

Operational performance is key to achieving tangible mobility benefits from urban rail infrastructure. This study examines the effects of LRMT operations on commuter mobility in Lagos, Nigeria. A quantitative survey approach was adopted to study commuters along the Blue and Red L...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i9935

The Influence of Eco-Friendly Vehicle Utilization on Supply Chain Performance of Manufacturing Companies in Southwest Nigeria

J. R Aworemi, B. B. Ayantoyinbo & A. K. Akintola · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2026

This study aimed to examine the linkages between the use of eco-friendly vehicles and the performance of supply chains of selected manufacturing firms in Southwest Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among ten manufacturing firms, from which 395 responses were receive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i9936

Response of Selected Soil Enzyme Activities to Pulverized Costus afer Stem and Cow Dung Augmentation in Crude Oil–contaminated Soil

D. Agbo, K. T. Nwauche, S. C. Amadi & W. O. Kalu · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2026

Crude oil contamination can alter soil biochemical functioning, and enzyme activities provide indicators of treatment-related microbial responses. This study investigated the combined effects of pulverised Costus afer stem and cow dung amendments on selected enzyme activities in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i5797

Massage Therapy in Naturopathic Practice: A Critical Narrative Review of Mechanistic Rationale, Clinical Evidence and Conceptual Coherence

B. V. Bhoomika & Siddappa Naragatti · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2026

Massage is among the oldest and most widely recognised components of naturopathic physical medicine, yet its position within the discipline has become unsettled. Naturopathic philosophy justifies manual therapy through claims about circulation, elimination, nervous regulation and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2026/v27i9773

Examination of a Novel Hydrazone Derivative as a Corrosion Inhibitor of Mild Steel Exposed to Oil Field Water

Aniedi E. Nyong, Saviour Ekiko, Ibagha Isaac, Kufre E. Essien, Joachim J. Awaka-Ama, Godwin J. Udo, Clement Obadimu & Joshua Felix · Chemical Science International Journal · 2026

A novel hydrazone derivative, [(1E,8E)-9-(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)-1,8-bis(2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl) hydrazone)-3,3,6,6-tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10-decahydroacridine], with the molecular formula C₃₆H₃₆BrN₉O₉, was evaluated as a corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in oil-field wat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51058

Eco-friendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Anacardium occidentale Juice and their Deposition on Cellulose Derived from Agricultural Residues

Kakou Charles Kinimo, Chofoungo Coulibaly, Tano Patrice Fato, Koffi Pierre dit Adama N’goran, Sidiki Diabaté, Ossonon Benjamin Diby, Irié Hervé Gouré Doubi & N’Guessan Louis Berenger Kouassi · Chemical Science International Journal · 2026

This study investigated an eco-friendly route for producing silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and immobilising them on cellulose recovered from coconut coir, an agricultural residue. Cellulose was extracted from Cocos nucifera coir through alkali treatment, acid treatment and bleachin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51059

Factors Controlling Groundwater Mineralization in Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire: A Statistical Approach

Kpan Oulai Jean-Gautier, KOFFI Yao Honoré, TOE-BI Kahou Katel Kizito, Coulibaly Ouolli, Gnamba Franck Maxime & Oga Yéi Marie Solange · Chemical Science International Journal · 2026

Groundwater is a major drinking-water source in northern Côte d’Ivoire, and understanding the processes governing its dissolved mineral content is important for groundwater protection. This study investigated the mechanisms controlling groundwater mineralisation in the Korhogo de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51060

Physicochemical Characteristics and Selected Metal Concentrations in Sachet, Bottled, and Freshly Blended Fruit Juices at the Kenya-Uganda Border

Denis Magero, Kevin Omondi Ondoo & Victor Meng’wa · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2026

Fruits form an important part of the human diet as they are rich in fibre and vitamins such as A, B, C, D and K. They can be consumed fresh or whole, in liquid forms such as juices and smoothies/blends, as well as in cooked or baked form. The objective of this study is to assess...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2026/v27i51023

Deep Purification of Wet-process Phosphoric Acid Using Acetone as a Green Organic Solvent

B. N. Karshiev, Madaminbek Bakhrom-ugli Khushvaktov, A. R. Seytnazarov, S. Namazov Sh. & D. M. Axmedova · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2026

Wet-process phosphoric acid contains a range of mineral impurities that negatively impact acid quality and restrict its use in producing high-purity phosphate products. This study investigates an integrated purification process that combines defluorination using microcrystalline...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2026/v27i51024