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Unraveling the Polarization of Event Centres’ Locational Pattern and Tourism Development in an Emerging City: Evidence from Ado Ekiti

O. O. Ojo, A. A. Shittu & S. A. Ojo · Advances in Research · 2021

The study examined the relationship between event centres’ locational pattern and tourism development in Ado Ekiti. This is a survey research which involved the use of questionnaire. The data was analysed descriptively and inferentially. Findings from the study revealed that: onl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i530313

Toxic Potentials of Methamphetamine in Neuroblastoma Cell Line and its Effects on the Mitochondrial Activity

Xolisile Mokoena & Olufemi A. Alamu · Advances in Research · 2021

The cytotoxicity potentials of methamphetamine (METH) is presumably associated with oxidative stress induced apoptosis, this study therefore, investigated the toxic potentials of METH in neuroblastoma cells and further determined it effects on the mitochondrial activity. Human ne...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i530312

Natural Products: Are They Efficient Alternatives against the Stored Grain Pest Sitophilus zeamais?

Alice Ribeiro Cavalcante, Eva Luana Almeida da Silva, Panait Abu Nidal Alves dos Santos, Hanna Gracie Inez de Freitas Lima, Welton Aaron de Almeida, Emmanuel Viana Pontual & Ardilles Juan Carlos Alves dos Santos · Advances in Research · 2021

Cereal crops strongly contribute with the world economy and because of this the reduction of their productivity may lead to irreparable economic consequences worldwide. The maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais is the main pest of maize in the field or during processing, storage and co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i530311

Mobile Phone Usage on Change of Athletes Sleep Behaviour because of COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown in India

W. Vinu & Aranga. Panbilnathan · Advances in Research · 2021

Many researchers during several decades have proved that sleep is a key factor for enhancing performance in sports. Henceforth, this study is to investigate the impact of a mobile phone on changes in athletes sleep behaviour because of COVID-19 lockdown in India. For which, the s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i530310

Practice of Eye Checks among Medical Doctors in South-East Nigeria

Arinze Anthony Onwuegbuna, Akunne Ijeoma Apakama, Miriam-Benigna Chika Amobi, Emeka Akujuobi Chianakwalam, Chuka Michael Okosa, Ejike Ekene Igboegwu & George Uchenna Eleje · Advances in Research · 2021

Visual impairment greatly affects one’s quality of life. The number of persons with visual impairment and blindness in the world is on the increase. Eye screening allows for early detection of sight-threatening diseases and timely intervention could be sight-saving.  Aim: To dete...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i430309

Knowledge and Practice of Breast Self-Examination among Undergraduate Midwifery Students of the University for Development Studies, Ghana

Ruth Nimota Nukpezah, Rita Lariba Alenyorige, Inusah Abdul-Wahab, Felicia Maltiba Asaana, Grace Adinga, Asumah Mubarick Nungbaso & Edem Kojo Dzantor · Advances in Research · 2021

Background: Against the background of the worldwide harm caused by breast cancer, as well as the benefits of early detection through simple techniques such as breast self-examination, this study investigated the knowledge and practice of breast self-examination among, midwifery u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i430308

Teaching Science Concept with Games: A Case of Naming Inorganic Compounds with IUPAC System in Rivers State, Nigeria

Inibehe S. Etokeren & Olufunso O. Abosede · Advances in Research · 2021

Background: This study investigated the effect of games teaching approach on students’ academic performance in IUPAC inorganic nomenclature in Senior Secondary Schools in Rivers State, Nigeria.  Quasi-experimental design, specifically pre-test post-test control groups was adopted...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i430307

Management of Anthracnose Disease of Aloe vera in Bangladesh

Abu Noman Faruq Ahmmed, Md. Al-Amin Islam, Fatema Begum & Salma Sarker · Advances in Research · 2021

Aims: To identify the causal organisms of anthracnose disease of Aloe vera in Bangladesh and to manage this disease in field condition. Study Design: The experiment was designed by Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with three replications. Place and Duration of Study: The f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i430306

COVID-19: Why has Africa been “Spared”?

J. A. Mbarga Manga · Advances in Research · 2021

After more than one year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the disaster predicted in Africa by experts has not occurred. The present review aimed to discuss factors which may have played an important role in this low incidence. The analysis of data provided by the WHO database and the EC...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i430305

Histological and Histochemical Study of Radiofrequency Radiation effects on the Hippocampus during the Pre- and Postnatal Stages of Development

Joshua Oladele Owolabi & Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi · Advances in Research · 2021

Background: The research was designed to model the exposure to radiofrequency radiation (RFR) by habitual users of RFR-enabled devices and to observe possible aberrations in tissues that are attributable to exposures. The RFR exposure regimen modelled cases of continuous, and int...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2021/v22i330304