Radiometric survey of the granitic quarry site at Ishiagu and its environment was done using two radiation monitors and geographical positioning system (GPS) for GIS mapping. In-situ measurement of exposure rate was carried out following the international standard organizational...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230156
Markos Abiso Erango, Kabtamu Tolosie Gergiso & Sultan Hussen Hebo·Advances in Research·2019
Background: Hypertension is a worldwide public-health challenge and one of a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death. Aims: The aim of this study was compare parameter estimations using both Bayesian and classical approaches and to detect out potential...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230155
In this paper, closed forms of the summation formulas for generalized Fibonacci and Gaussian generalized Fibonacci numbers are presented. Then, some previous results are recovered as particular cases of the present results. As special cases, we give summation formulas of Fibonacc...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230154
In this study, the possibilities of drying the spices in Kahramanmaraş at the scale of the Red Pepper on a scale with plastic-covered high tunnel greenhouse type dryer were investigated. For this purpose, the red pepper was cut into two pieces, the seed house was removed and the...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230152
Since the past two decades, there has been a constant increase in upper quadrant body pain among people of different age groups. Taking view of the effectiveness of heat therapy in curing pain, the present study was undertaken to develop reheatable thermo jackets using heating ge...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i230151
In this paper, the Quasi Lumped Element Resonator Antenna is reviewed. It is composed of Lumped elements. Lumped Elements are passive components whose size across any dimensions should be small to make it a lumped element. The various researches that have been done to come about...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i130149
The study examined the effects of jigsaw-puzzle instructional strategy on secondary school students’ performance on Growth as a concept in Biology in Ukwa West Local Government Area, Abia State. Gender effect on Biology students’ performance was also investigated. Two objectives...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i130148
John Reynolds, Bradley Wiekrykas, Frederick V. Ramsey, Christopher Haydel & Meera Gonzalez·Advances in Research·2019
Background: Physician burnout has garnered increased attention in recent studies. It is attributed to the intrinsic stresses of medical practice and affects the quality of patient care. Previous studies have reported roughly half of orthopedic surgery and anesthesiology faculty a...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i130147
N. Maunga, E. Zumbika, K. Mhandire, F. F. Chikuse & G. A. Mavondo·Advances in Research·2019
Aims: Long term use of antiretroviral therapy subpopulation living with human immunodeficiency virus is associated with disturbances in blood lipids profiles which are not routinely monitored. More data on such disturbances are needed to persuade the country’s program to institut...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i130146
The study assessed the determinants of Poverty Status of Cassava based farmers in Imo State, specifically; it examined the socio-economic characteristics of cassava farmers and assessed determinants of poverty status among cassava-based farmers in Imo state. Multistage and purpos...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2019/v20i130145