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Identification, Incidence, and Prevalence of Foliar Diseases of Sorghum in Farmers’ Fields of the Tanout Commune in the Zinder Region, Niger

HALILOU Hayyo, KARIMOU Issa & HAROUNA GARBA Issoufou · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Sorghum plays an important role in the rural economy of Niger. However, the production of this cereal is hampered by multiple pressures, including fungal diseases. The objective of this study is twofold: first, to identify foliar diseases of sorghum in the fields of farmers in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15943

Field-Level Assessment of White Rust Disease of Rapeseed–Mustard Caused by Albugo candida (Pers.) Kuntze in Bundelkhand Region

Deepoo Singh, Vaibhav Pratap Singh, Sibte Sayyeda, Hemalatha S, Devesh Pathak & R. U. Khan · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

White rust caused by Albugo candida has been reported to be most wide spread and destructive fungal disease of rapeseed-mustard. An extensive field survey was carried out during rabi season 2020-21 at farmer’s fields in total five villages of Jalaun district in Bundelkhand region...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i11700

Prevalence of Intestinal Helminthiasis among Patients Referred for Coproparasitological Examination at the Ouakam Military Hospital between 2015 - 2016 in Senegal

Moussa Camara, Fatou NDIR, Bachir Mansour Diallo, Omar NIANG, Mame Cheikh SECK & Malick FALL · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2026

Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of intestinal helminthiasis in patients referred for coproparasitological stool analysis at the Ouakam Military Hospital. Methods: Direct examination of fresh samples and the modified Ritchie concentration method were pe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i11715

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Intestinal Parasites among Schoolchildren in Mashi Local Government Area, Katsina State, Nigeria

Armayau Abdulaziz, Abdulhamid Ahmed, Joshua Babalola Balogun, Ibrahim Lawal & Sadiq Bishir · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2026

Aim: This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Mashi local government Area (LGA), Katsina state, Nigeria. Study Design: The research design was a descriptive cross-sectional study involving one...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajp/2026/v9i1256

Mapping Obesity in the United States: Statewise Demographic Trends and Implications

Adedeji Okikiade, Ibukunoluwa Oshobu, Olubunmi Olojede, Richard Adetoye, Stephen Adetoye, Anugwa Oluchi & A. Chidimma Diala · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2026

Background: Obesity is a major public health challenge associated with numerous chronic conditions, including diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome(PCOS), hypertension, stroke, gastroesophageal reflux disease( GERD), metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2026/v9i1137

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Escherichia coli Isolated from Selected Farms (Lettuce, Soil and Irrigation Water) Surrounding the Benue River in Garoua, North-Cameroon

Bonaventure Babinne-Graobe, Bouba Gake, Martin Maidadi-Foudi, Laura Kangi-Achugho, Guiswe-Gnowe, Mohamadou Mansour & Albert Ngakou · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

The contamination of fresh vegetables with antimicrobial-resistant bacteria is a threat to food safety, especially in regions with poor agricultural hygienic practices. To investigate the prevalence and antimicrobial resistant (AMR) Escherichia coli in selected farms around the B...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i11696

Prevalence and Genetic Diversity of Entamoeba histolytica Strains Isolated from Patients in Health Facilities in the Buea Health District

Mua Esther Sih, Bertrand Sone, Esum Mathias Eyong & Faustin Kamena · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2026

Aims: Amoebiasis remains a significant cause of diarrheal disease in regions with limited sanitation. In this study, we aimed at investigating the prevalence and genetic diversity of Entamoeba histolytica strains circulating in the Buea Health District. Study Design: A cross-sect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2026/v15i1427

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Melasma among Medical College Students in Sulaymaniyah City: A Cross-Sectional Study

Ali Mozan Elethawi, Sima Abdulrahman Hamaamin, Tablo Tofiq Mawlood & Tavga Omar Qadir · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Background: Melasma is a skin condition characterized by patches of brown discoloration that appear on sun-exposed areas, most commonly the face. Sun-light exposure and genetic predisposition are the two main causes of melasma. Aim of this Study: The aim of this study is to inves...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i16048

Tuberculosis and Diabetes: Prevalence and Mortality Associated Factors at the Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases of Fann Hospital, Dakar, Senegal

Khardiata Diallo Mbaye, Boubacar Kane Diallo, Ndeye Maguette Fall, Ndeye Aissatou Lakhe, Assane Diouf, Aminata Massaly, Aboubakar S Badiane, Christine K Sambou, Daouda Thioub, Viviane MP Cissé, Daye Ka, Cheikh Tidiane Ndour & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2026

Introduction: The rapid progression of the diabetes epidemic in low-income and middle-income countries threatens the efforts made in the fight against tuberculosis. This progression could even hinder the progress achieved toward meeting the Sustainable Development Goals aimed at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i1517

Prevalence and Possible Risk Factors of Helicobacter Pylori Infection among Adults in Aba, Nigeria

Nnaemeka Promise Amadi, Anthony Tochi Chukwu, Chimezie Alexdaniel Chukwuemeka & Uzoaru Ogonnaya Asomugha · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2026

Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a major public health concern and is strongly associated with various gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric cancer. Aim: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of H. p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2026/v9i1136

Prevalence of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis among Outpatients Attending the Federal Medical Centre, Onitsha, Southeastern Nigeria

Chidimma Maryrose Ezeuko, Onyekachukwu Izuchukwu Udemezue, Chukwuemeka Marcellinus Ezeuko & Glory Chinecherem Uzoigwe · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a prevalent gynecological infection causing significant morbidity among women of reproductive age. The emergence of non-albicans Candida (NAC) species, some of which exhibit intrinsic resistance to common antifungals such as fluconazole, complica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i6423

The Prevalence and Distribution Pattern of Adult Haematological Malignancies in Rivers State, Nigeria: A Sixteen Year Retrospective Study

Emmanuel Wobo, Uku Paxman Dandyson, Uchechukwu Prince Okite & Kaladada Ibitrokoemi Korubo · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2025

Background: Haematological malignancies are a heterogeneous group of clonal neoplastic disorder of the blood and blood forming organs associated with significant mortality and morbidity in our locality. Objectives: To determine the prevalence, pattern of distribution and yearly t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i2200

Assessing Prevalence and Determinants of Tobacco Use among Young Adults in Gujarat: A Secondary Data Analysis

Birupaksha Biswas, Damini Joshi, Riya Mohitbhai Desai, Sakshi Thakkar, Min Yan Paing & Angel Saluja · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Smoking is a global health issue, with India being the second-largest consumer. Secondary data analysis of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS-2, 2016–17) and the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4, 2015–16) was used to examine tobacco use among young people (15–34 years) in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i12513

Seasonal Dynamics of Salmonella Contamination and Physicochemical Quality of Borehole Water in Selected Suburban Communities of Rivers State, Nigeria

J. Alexander, S.A, Wemedo, T. Sampson & L.P. Peekate · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

Salmonella-related waterborne infections remain a major global health concern, especially due to wet seasons pollutants runoff, highlighting the need for regular monitoring of borehole water quality and safety. The study aimed at determining the seasonal dynamics of Salmonella co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i6421

Assessment of Oral Conditions among Patients in Intensive Care Units in the Port Region of Baixada Santista, SP, Brazil

Amanda Rodriguez Tato Gama Custódio, Gabriela Traldi Zaffalon de Almeida Magalhães, José Cássio de Almeida Magalhães, Keller de Martini, Maurício Piatelli, Giuseppe Varvara, Carlos Vinetou Ayres, Ana Luiza Cabrera Martimbianco, Nildo Alves Batista, Paola Fernanda Leal Corazza, Elaine Marcilio Santos, Marcela Leticia Leal Gonçalves & Gustavo Duarte Mendes · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Aims: The worsening of oral health conditions, with a deficit in oral hygiene care and the absence of daily care for patients in intensive care units (ICU), make the dental surgeon an extremely important professional at the hospital level. The objective of this study was to asses...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i126005