Developmental dyslexia, one of the most common neuro-developmental disorders, is frequently under-diagnosed or diagnosed late. Despite there is consensus on the neurobiological and genetic basis and on the environmental influence, the multi-faceted aspects of dyslexia and the com...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630198
Aim: To explore the experiences of children exposed to domestic violence in Lusaka District, Zambia. Study Design: A qualitative exploratory approach was adopted for this study. Place and Duration of the Study: The study took place in Lusaka district over a period of 8 months. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530197
Nupo Sunday Sedodo, Olunusi Patience Abosede, O. A. Ilori, M. K. Adenekan, Ojo Mariam Idowu, A. O. Nupo & J. V. Akinlotan·Archives of Current Research International·2020
Objectives: Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG) is a condition where Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG) is above normal but not high enough to be considered diabetic. Impaired fasting glucose is linked with many co-morbid diseases such as obesity, dyslipidemia and hypertension. The study ass...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530196
Plant derived bioactive constituent has lead credence to usage of medicinal plants namely spices in postnatal recovery in most cultures especially in South Eastern Nigeria. Postpartum is a critical phase leading to recovery for the nursing mother and improved health condition for...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530195
Renata Santos Silva, Árgila Gonçalves de Carvalho Santana, Thayná Oliveira Militão, Letícia Gomes de Oliveira, Lilian Clélia Machado Fagundes, Caroline Marinho Pereira, Ludmilla Marinho Maciel, Cláudia Catarina de Andrade Monteiro, Felipe Souza Nascimento, Thifanny Gonçalves de Lira, Larissa Maria Soares Ribeiro, Sarah Nunes Gaia & Carlos Magno Vitor da Silva·Archives of Current Research International·2020
Objective: To analyze the nursing care provided to premature infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Methods: Descriptive study with a qualitative approach, such as literature review. The selection of articles took place from August to October 2018. The searches resulted in...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530194
The experiment was conducted to determine the effect of three pickling agents on the physico-chemical properties of two varieties of cucumber (Poinsett and Marketmore) stored under ambient conditions for 90 days. A 2x3 factorial design in a Completely Randomized Design with 3 rep...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530193
The Objectives of the Study: To evaluate the Antinutritional components, Amino acid profiles and the physic-chemical properties of Hura crepitan (Sand box) seed. Design of the Study: This study was structured to fit into using a combination of T-test and one way Analysis of Varia...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530192
Aim: The study evaluates how COVID-19 safety rules were applied in construction sites in Anambra state, Nigeria. Study Design: The study being a survey research was effected through literature review, a well-structured questionnaire and interview. Place and Duration of the Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430191
The purpose of this study is to analyze the structural relationship among cyclists’ participation motivation; serious leisure and recreational specialization. In this study, cyclists were used as the research object, non-random sampling method was used, and a total of 237 effecti...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430190
Background: Sickle Cell Anaemia (SCA) is the most common inherited disorder in Nigeria. Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a known complication of SCA that commences from childhood and progresses as they grow older. Aim: To determine the prevalence and predictors of elevated pulmonar...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430188
In this paper, closed forms of the sum formulas Σn k=0 xkW2 k ; Σn k=0 xk Σ Wk+1Wk and n k=0 xkWk+2Wk for the squares of generalized Tribonacci numbers are presented. As special cases, we give summation formulas of Tribonacci, Tribonacci-Lucas, Padovan, Perrin numbers and the oth...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430187
Soursop plant (Annona muricata L.), is widely used for both industrial and medicinal applications. In view of this, the present study aims at extraction and characterization of soursop leaf wax using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). The results of the GC-MS analysis...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430186
Ghana’s new Basic Education Curriculum emphasizes on ensuring that every learner benefits from the teaching and learning process. The study used the survey research design aimed at determining the predictive power with which use of Scaffolding, Differentiated techniques and Inclu...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430185
Background: Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) is one of the most important problem in reproductive health, especially in developing countries. Unbooked pregnant women are more likely to suffer IUFD. Objectives: To determine the prevalence and risk factors of intrauterine fetal deat...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i330182
Background of the Study: The morphology of any reptile may be affected by different environmental factors such as climate change and habitat related features such as availability of food and other resources. Objective: This study aimed at determining the morphology and sexual var...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i330183