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A Self-report Oriented Toward Visuoperceptive and Visuomotor Alterations for the Early Identification of Dyslexic Children

Carlo Aleci & Claudio Rosa · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Background: Early diagnosis is the main requisite for rehabilitating children suspected to suffer from dyslexia, and self-reports may be as reliable as ordinary screenings, but far less expensive. Research shows that the visual function can be involved in the pathogenesis of dysl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830217

Pattern and Outcome of Childhood Cancer in Rivers State University Teaching Hospital

Tamunoiyowuna G. Okari, Boma A. West & Woroma Wonodi · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Introduction: Childhood cancer is on the increase globally with a heterogenous distribution in the type seen in different localities, age groups, and gender. So also, is the outcome of treatment variable in different countries and is dependent on the availability of funds, drugs,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830223

Determinants of Adoption of Improved Cassava Technologies among Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria

Juliet Ogadinma Onyemma, Nnaemeka Charles Onyemauwa, Uwandu Queen Chioma & Solomon Chimela Nwafor · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aims: The study assessed the determinants of adoption of improved cassava technologies among farmers in Benue state, Nigeria Study Design:  Survey design was used for the study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in Benue State, between February 2019 to Novemb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830215

Led Light in Epidermis Hyperpigmentation

Ana Karoline Campos Araújo, Nicole Krystie Barbosa Naves, Florence Germaine Tible Lainscek, Sávia Denise Silva Carlotto Herrera, Livia Gomes de Oliveira, Taynara Dantas Batista, Paula Leylane Tavares Brito, Wellington Carlos da Silva, Elaine Mayra Teixeira Pereira, Joaquim Celito Lopes Batista & Tayla Querido Santos Disconzi · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aging is a natural process that causes several changes in the body, especially the skin with the loss of tonicity and brightness, which makes frequent the search for longevity in society, and over time, dissatisfaction with the external image of the body worsens, so health care a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830214

ARIMA Model for Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Evidence from Nigeria

Atanu, Enebi Yahaya, Ette, Harrison Etuk, Nwuju, Kingdom & Nwaoha, William Chimee · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

A nation’s GDP is an important index reflecting development in economy and incomes. This paper uses the annual data of Nigeria’s GDP from 1981 to 2019 as the research data. An Augmented Dick Fuller test was used to test for stationarity of the data and was seen to be stationary a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730213

Assessment of Complete Blood Counts of Cannabis sativa Smokers in Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria

R. A. Amaechi, I. O. Babatope, P. O. Abulele & B. N. Obodo · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Smoking of Cannabis sativa (Marijuana), a known psychoactive substance may result in side effect on living cells of the system. The aim of this study is to assess the complete blood count of Cannabis sativa smokers and make comparison with non-smokers in Ekpoma, Edo State. A tota...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730212

Evaluation of Income and Postharvest Losses of Yam in Southern Agricultural Zone of Nasarawa State

Daniel Akaakohol Iorzua, Agnes Agbanugo Ikwuba, James Timbee Aan & Solomon Chimela Nwafor · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

The study evaluated the income and postharvest losses of yam in Nasarawa State Nigeria from 2014 to 2018. The study employed the use of cross sectional design. The study was conducted in Nasarawa state, Nigeria between October 2019 and June 2020. Data for the study were collected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730211

Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) and Other External Factors as Determinants of Accommodation and Restaurant Services in Kenya

Evans Ovamba Kiganda & Margaret Atieno Omondi · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of corona virus disease and other external factors on growth of accommodation and restaurant services (ARS) in Kenya. Study Design: The study employed quantitative research design involving quarterly time series data from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730210

A Review of Psychosocial Models for the Development of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Common Psychosocial Instruments

Kuok Ho Daniel Tang · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aims: While the biomechanical factors causing musculoskeletal disorder (MSDs) are well defined, the psychosocial dimension of MSDs is complex and affected by personal, organizational and environmental elements. There is an impetus to understand how psychosocial risk factors contr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730207

Appraisal of Main Extreme Parameters of Earthquakes in Nigeria Using the Weibull Equations

A. A. Abong, B. U. Asuquo & C. A. Ushie · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

This study investigated earthquake occurrences in Nigeria using the Weibull equations. The data employed in this study was the historical and instrumental data recorded from 1933 to 2018. The relationship between intensity scale and Richter magnitude scale given by Gutenberg and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630203

Effect of Control on the Mathematical Model of Hepatitis B Virus with Infective Migrant

Folahan S. Akinboro, T. O. Oluyo, O. O. Kehinde & S. Alao · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

The transmission dynamics of Hepatitis B Virus in a population with infective immigrant is presented with the inclusion of an optimal control strategy to curtail the spread of the virus. To understand the spread of this infection, we develop a mathematical model with control vari...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630202

Farmers Knowledge, Practices and Health Problems Associated with Pesticides Use in West Tripoli, Libya

Hamza S. Abdalla Lagili, Hesham Ayouz, Şerife Gündüz, Ndifreke Etuk Williams, Olusola Bamisile & Onyinyechi Jas Kamalu · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aims: This study focuses on farmers’ knowledge, practices and health problems associated with pesticide use in west Tripoli, Libya. Study Design: This study concentrated on the farmer being above 18 years, a permanent resident in the study area and the respondent’s willingness ob...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630201

Appraising the Impact of Naraj Barrage on Sedimentation of Chilika Lagoon; the Soft Computing Model for Prediction

Siba Prasad Mishra & Ananta Charan Ojha · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Estimation of suspended sediment transport in a catchment area is very important to manage water resources, construction of dam and barrage, as well as to protect the surrounding environment. The daily monsoon sediment and flow were observed physically and quantity of total sedim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630200

Properties of Generalized 6-primes Numbers

Yüksel Soykan · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

In this paper, we introduce the generalized 6-primes sequence and we deal with, in detail, three special cases which we call them 6-primes, Lucas 6-primes and modified 6-primes sequences. We present Binet’s formulas, generating functions, Simson formulas, and the summation formul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630199