Aim: To identify the irregularities of recruitment and selection exercise in the Nigerian Public Service being the government’s tool for increasing the workforce and filling in the vacant positions of those who left the service. Study Design: This paper adopts a qualitative resea...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/7941
This study explores the trends identified in previous research studies in the area of quality management and innovation performance and has reviewed many research articles from various industries. The study explains why different quality practices are used for better innovation p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/7106
Stock markets provide important source of investment capital at relatively low cost. A well-functioning and liquid stock market helps investors to reduce unsystematic risk and increase the marginal productivity of capital. Developed credit market improves the efficiency of invest...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/8830
Prescribing multiple medications predisposes to possibilities of occurrence of drug interactions. Various different terminology and ways exist to classify or arrange drug interactions. Drugs interact with other drugs, foods, beverages and herbs; outside or inside the body. Knowle...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/8531
Coronary artery anomalies (CAA) are rare congenital abnormalities with incidence of about 1% in the general population.2Unfortunately, despite the low incidence, CAA can cause sudden cardiac death. Identifying the course of the artery is critical for appropriate management. We pr...
Aims: The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of adding two different glucans coded as BGO1 and BGO2 into commercial feed of dogs. Study Design: We measured changes in phagocytosis, levels of IL-2 in blood, antibody formation and level of blood sugar (normal homeos...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/7862
Diana Jussara do N. Malta, Larissa Cardoso C. Araújo, Aline S.G Carrazoni, Fernanda Virginia B. Mota, Sandra Cabral da Silva, Maria Andrea de S. Carmino, Maria do Carmo A. Lima, Ivan da Rocha Pitta & Teresinha Gonçalves da Silva·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2014
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-inflammatory, antiarthritic and antinociceptive effects of two thiazolidinedione derivatives: 3-(2-bromo-benzyl)-5-(4-methylsufonyl-benzylidene)-thiazolidine-2,4-dione (LPSF/GQ-125) and 3-(2,6-difluoro-benzyl)-5-(4-methylsuf...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2014/8736
Aims: Climate change and environmental degradation have become a major concern in the world of business. Corporate awareness of the importance of preserving the environment contributes to the reduction of the impact of production cycles on the environment. Stakeholders exert some...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/9063
Aims: This paper investigates the need for the assessment of Jordanian holding companies in attainment of International Accounting Standards (IAS): (27), (28) and (IFRS) no. (3). Study Design: Research paper. Place and Duration of Study: Jordan. Questionnaire in 2013. Methodology...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/7916
Aims: The current study investigated the stress level of employees of Pakistani cell phone industry in terms of work-related stress, role ambiguity, role conflict, work intensification, relationships with colleagues, working conditions, bullying and harassment and work performanc...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2014/5785
Aim: In 2005, the Ghana Health Service mandated malaria and helminths chemoprophylaxis during antenatal care visits. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of malaria and helminth infections and their relationship with adverse birth outcomes (low birth weight, st...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2014/7573
Aim: To investigate diarrhoeagenic activities of aqueous extract of Phragmanthera capitata (AEPC) in albino rats. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria,...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2014/9064
Some oxidative stress effects, such as lipid peroxidation or the DNA damage, have been extensively assessed and reliable biomarkers have been associated to characterize the degree of the damage, while the attack of reactive oxygen species on proteins and the formation of protein...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/8763
Aims: To investigate emergence of cephalosporin resistance and clonal relatedness among clinical Salmonella isolates recovered from patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Study Design: It is an investigative study. A total of 300 patients who presented with various types of medical conditio...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2014/8507
Probiotic microorganisms were found to affect the host health beneficially when found in an a certain count not less than 106 CFU/g (Colony-forming unit / gram), and they have some benefits as protection from cancer, relief of lactose intolerance, reduce the risk from diarrhea, n...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2014/8587