Background: Cervical cancer is one of the most common female reproductive tract malignancies with high morbidity and mortality most especially in the developing countries. Our purpose of this study is to determine the pattern of cervical smear and also to determine the effect of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/11345
Aims: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the changes of 8-isoprostaglandin F2α and other markers of oxidative stress with impaired fasting glucose when compared to non-diabetic control participants. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional study, conducted at Charle...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/11147
While the multicultural structure of Nigeria is seen as a curse rather than a blessing, this paper contends otherwise. It relates multiculturalism to the very subject of industrialisation which has eluded our national economy for decades since independence. Its main thesis is tha...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/10943
Aims: HIV in sub-Saharan Africa is closely linked to the sexual behavior of the population. The knowledge of the impact of socio- demographic and an increasing religious movement, on risk behavior for HIV/AIDS among University students in Nigeria and the rest of the sub-Saharan A...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/11739
The objectives of this work were to investigate the effects of wheat straw constituents on total seed germination and on time needed for seed germination to start and to assess the usefulness of evaluating the recovery of germination to help guide the screening for a sequential s...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/12017
Aim: To review the scientific principles of the treatment of white spot lesions with the resin infiltration technique and to discuss its application and limitations. Methodology: A PubMed database research was conducted and limited to articles published in English between the yea...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/12257
Plantain orchards are usually abandoned after two or three production cycles due to yield decline as accentuated by the non-adoption of management practices. This study was conducted to identify the causes of loss in perennial productivity that necessitate orchard abandonment. In...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2014/10886
For the first time ever, this work formulates definition of the degree of order for the non-random sequence of elements. Earlier, the only known parameter to evaluate a system’s degree of order was entropy. It has been shown that using entropy to evaluate the degree of order in d...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2014/11490
A. M. Silva, B. Abrahim-Vieira, F. A. do Carmo, L. H. do Amaral, L. C. Silva, C. S. Escudini, M. A. Lopes, V. P. Sousa, H. C. Castro, F. Veiga, C. R. Rodrigues, A. J. Ribeiro & L. M. Cabral·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2014
Aims: Develop an anti-tuberculosis (TB) Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) tablet containing an immediate release layer (IRL) composed of both rifampicin (RIF) and pyrazinamide (PYR) and a retarded release layer (RRL) comprised of isoniazid (INH) which would allow segregated delivery o...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/11525
Introduction: Infantile Hepatic hemangioendothelioma is characterized by multifocal benign vascular dilatations involving the liver. The clinical course depends on tumor size, localization and complications. Case Report: 15 days old neonate with stormy postnatal period was referr...
K. N. Ngbolua, P. T. Mpiana, D. S. T. Tshibangu, P. P. Mazasa, B. Z. Gbolo, E. K. Atibu, J. N. Kadima & F. M. Kasali·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2014
Aims: To evaluate the antisickling and radical scavenging activities and acute toxicity of indigenous nutritive formula Drepanoalpha®, produced through a bio-guided based plant selection. Study Design: Drepanoalpha® extracts, Antisickling activity by Emmel test, Antioxidant activ...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2014/11861
Aref A. M. Aly, Maged S. Al-Fakeh, Mahmoud A. Ghandour & Bahaa M. Abu-Zied·Advances in Research·2014
Nanosized mixed ligand Mn(II), Co(II), Cu(ІІ), Cd(II) and Pb(ІІ) coordination polymers derived from 1,3-di (4-pyridyl) propane (DPP) and benzimidazole (BIMZ) were synthesized. The compounds were characterized by elemental analysis, FT-IR and electronic spectral studies. The therm...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2014/10142
Aims: This study investigated the effectiveness of a teacher mentoring programme in enhancing pre-service teacher’s attitude towards the teaching profession. Study Design: The study was a pretest, post test quasi experimental design. Place and Duration of Study: The study took pl...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2014/12094
Ecoepidemiology studies spreading diseases among interacting populations. Food webs occur everywhere in nature. In this paper we investigate a dynamical system for an epidemic affecting the top predators in a three-trophic level food chain. The feasible model equilibria are ident...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2014/11349
Aims: Atomoxetine (ATX) and Methylphenidate (MPH) are first line agents in treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ATX focuses on the frontal lobe, where disattention is situated, MPH on the amygdala, where also hyperacticity is situated. Sometimes, especial...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/8494