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Trend in Cancer Cases Diagnosed at Kiambu and Gatundu Level 5 Hospitals, Kiambu County Kenya between 2013 and 2017

Linet W. Warui, Mbaruk A. Suleman, Francis W. Makokha & Moses Kamita · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2021

Aims: This study sought to estimate the Trend in Cancer cases diagnosed at Kiambu and Gatundu Level 5 Hospitals, Kiambu County Kenya between 2013 and 2017. Study Design:  Descriptive cross-sectional design. Place and Duration of Study: Kiambu and Gatundu level 5 health facilities...

Open access Research Article

Assessment of Climate Variability Trends in Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Oladeinde Stephen Olufemi, Magaji I. Joshua & Ekpo Abraham Salamatu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2020

Changing global climate has emerged as one of the greatest environmental problems of mankind in the 21st century. However, there is still a dearth of information regarding the trends and patterns of climate variables at local and specific levels. It is against this background tha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2020/v24i530226

Estimation of Levels and Trends of Under-Five Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Summary of Birth Histories of Currently Married Women

C. O. Okoro, U. C. Ikediuwa, F. U. Mgbudem, B. Uwabunkonye & B. Osondu · Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics · 2020

This present study has discussed the levels and trends of under-five mortality in sub-Sahara Africa. This study aims to estimate under-five mortality using Summary of Birth Histories (SBH) of currently married women which may provide valuable information for assessing the interve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpas/2020/v7i230176

Magnitude, Trends and Causes of Maternal Mortality: A 7-year Review at a Tertiary Hospital in Rivers State, Nigeria

P. A. Awoyesuku, D. A. MacPepple & B. O. Altraide · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Background: Maternal mortality ratios (MMR) are still unacceptably high in many low- and middle-income countries especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Background Data for the causes of maternal deaths are needed to inform policies to improve maternal healthcare and reduce maternal mo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i130357

Issues and Trends in the Application of E-learning Technologies in Teaching Business Education in Universities in Niger Delta

O. S. F. Okiridu & P. C. Ogwunte · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

The purpose of this study was to examine the issues and trends in the application of e-learning technologies in teaching Business Education in universities in Niger Delta Region. Two research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. The entire population of 135 Lecture...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v6i130166

Experience with Retinoblastoma at a Tertiary Centre in Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Trends in Outcome

Gracia Ker Eke & Adedayo Omobolanle Adio · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2019

Background: Retinoblastoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in children, and remains the most curable of all childhood cancers in the developed world. However, ocular and patient survival rates have remained very low in resource limited countries, where more than...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2019/v10i230102

Trend in Childhood Mortality in a Private Pediatric Hospital of Kisangani: A Descriptive Study

B. G. Mande, K. V. Muyobela, N. J. Mopepe, E. Maturu, K. E. Tebandite, S. D. Falay, L. B. Batoko, O. J. Alworonga & D. N. Ngbonda · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2018

Aims: To determine patterns of childhood mortality and its trends over a 4 years’ period in a private pediatric hospital.  Study Design: A cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Study conducted in the Nouveau Village de Pédiatrie (NVDP), in Kisangani town...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2018/v1i228799

Trends of HIV/AIDS in Southeast Asia

Jennings Hernandez & Anjali Kumar · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

It is very important to recognise trends in HIV/AIDS in specific areas such as Asia because it is vital to understanding the effectiveness of current approaches towards diagnosis and treatment. It is also very important to understand the risk factors that significantly predispose...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/44090

Gradually “Disappearing”: A Look at the Status of Area Harvested of Millet in Togo, Determinants and Policy Implications

Boansi David · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2015

As a traditional crop in many developing countries, millet, by virtue of its high nutritive qualities, longer shelf-life, tolerance to drought and provision of multiple security has served and continues to serve as a relevant crop for enhancing food security and reducing poverty...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2016/22603

Why the Persistent Increase in Ghana’s Rice Imports? Prescriptions for Future Rice Policy

David Boansi & Rita Mawuena Favour · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2015

Prompted by the persistent increase in rice imports (and the implications thereof) amidst implementation of various import reduction policies and strategies in Ghana, this study sourced assessment of the plausible determinants of volume and value of rice imports in Ghana. Use was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2015/18834

Rainfall Dynamics and Climate Change in Kano, Nigeria

Murtala U. Mohammed, A. Abdulhamid, M. M. Badamasi & M. Ahmed · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

This study examined the extent of climate change in Kano through rainfall data analysis. Rainfall data for one hundred years (1914-2013) of Aminu Kano International Airport synoptic meteorological station obtained from Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) was used in explaining...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17098

Trends in Hysterectomy for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease - Experience From Low Resource Settings

S. Chhabra, Manjiri Podder, Yojana Yadav & Sonali Mehta · International STD Research & Reviews · 2015

Background: Genital infections are increasing. So more women are likely to have sequelae, which sometimes leads to hysterectomy. Continuous research is essential to prevent sequelae and morbidities related to therapy for sequelae. Objective: Present study was done to find out tre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2015/13106