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Motives of Willingness to Buy Organic Food under the Moderating Role of Consumer Awareness

Zohra Ghali · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

Aims: The present paper aims to study a set of motives favoring the consumer willingness to               buy organic food in the context of developing market (Tunisia). This study also endeavors to examine the moderating role of awareness in the relationships between willingness...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i630200

Hearing Disorders among HIV Positive Children at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Charles Medo Vincent & Nsirimobu Ichendu Paul · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

Background: Use of antiretroviral drugs (ART) has changed the epidemiology of HIV disease, making it a chronic illness and with many people developing long term sequelae of the disease such as hearing loss. This study compared hearing disorders, its types and severity among child...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i530196

Caregivers/Patients Perception and Satisfaction with Outpatient HIV Services at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Nsirimobu Ichendu Paul & Rosemary Ogochukwu Ugwu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

Background: Patient perception and satisfaction is an indicator used to evaluate the quality of healthcare. This study aimed to assess patients’/caregivers’ perception and satisfaction with outpatient HIV services. Methodology: This was a cross sectional study carried out at the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i530197

Comparison of Cranial and External Morphology of Tree Squirrels (Funiscurus leucogenys) in Selected Locations of Rainforest in Nigeria

A. O. Bamidele & A. I. Akinpelu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

This study looked at the differences in cranial morphology of tree squirrel species (F. leucogenys) from four different locations in Rainforest part of Nigeria. The squirrels were captured through the use of locally fabricated live traps made of wire-mesh and steel. Trapped speci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i530198

A Comparative Analysis of Local Content Policies in the North Sea and the Gulf of Guinea Regions

Kwadwo Ayeh Obiri & Bassam Bjeirmi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Most resource-rich countries in Africa are introducing or reinforcing Local Content Policies (LCPs) and regulations to propel socio-economic development since its introduction in the North Sea. Local content is now a prerequisite for granting exploration license to international...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i530195

Haematological Effect of Toluene in Wistar Rats

Victoria C. Obinna & Gabriel O. Agu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Toxicity of toluene arising from solvent abuse, occupation hazards and environmental pollution has generated a lot of concern in recent times. Young people are getting more involved in the abuse of toluene by deliberate inhalation of toluene-containing substances which may result...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i430193

Study on Marijuana Abuse among Male Nepalese College Students in Bangalore

Sanjaya Regmi, Ashok Pandey, Pramod Chaudhary & Ashraya Acharya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Over the past few years, the topic of marijuana is featured in the media. Students have an ambiguous information on the medical benefits and the torment of marijuana use. Students under minimum supervision from their guardians are among high risk groups of its abuse. The abuse of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i430192

Designing Institutional Arrangements for Collaborative Governance of Forests in Kenya Using a Delphi Process

Felix Lamech Mogambi Ming’ate, Sammy Letema & Kennedy Obiero · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

The focus of the study is to examine the institutional arrangement for forests governance in Kenya to understand the important design issues that can improve their performance in the delivery of sustainable livelihoods and conserve forests as they have been previously regarded as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i430191

Design of Automobile Digital Tire Pressure Detector

Yunyu Cao, Jinjin Dang & Chenxu Cao · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

According to vast statistics, more than half of traffic accidents are related to the failure of car tire pressure. This paper investigated the design scheme of the existing tire pressure monitoring system, then selected the appropriate sensor, converted the tire pressure signal i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i430190

The Effect of Diffraction in the Degree of Bitumen Penetration on Asphalt Mixture Used for Surface Layer

M. E. Basiouny, M. S. Eisa, A. M. Abdallah & A. A. Abd Algahny · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Objectives: This research discuss the simulation of the bad bitumen which gives a penetration out of the specification limit and Study the effect of crumb rubber on the performance of asphalt mixture in case of low penetration grade and waste cooking oil in case of high penetrati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i430189

Characterization and Correlation of Aliphatic Hydrocarbons in Oil Polluted Waters of Bonny Local Government Area, Rivers State

Iheonye Chinonye, Osuji Leo & Onyema Mark · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Forensic chemical analyses was used to characterize, determine the source and correlate  aliphatic hydrocarbons (AHCs) in water samples collected from Bonny L.G.A, Rivers State. AHCs were extracted from the water samples with n-hexane in a separatory funnel, clean-up achieved by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i3-430183

Vibrio cholerae Incursion in Africa, the Journey So Far

Tarh, Jacqueline Ebob, C. I. Mboto, B. E. E. Asikong & Iroegbu Christian Ukwuoma · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Indeed, a host of the plenty of reports about pathogenic Vibrios, have been from African researchers. And they assert that this severe diarrhea causing agent originated from Asia thousands of years ago and spread (first, via the sea route) affecting particularly the coastal towns...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i3-430181

Accumulation of Heavy Metals in the Seeds of Zea mays L. from Crude Oil Impacted Soils in Kom-Kom, Rivers State, Nigeria

I. M. Onyejekwe, L. C. Osuji & E. O. Nwaichi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This study assessed and modelled the accumulation of heavy metals in the seeds of Zea mays L. (maize) planted in a crude oil impacted soil. A total of thirteen soil samples were randomly collected. Five samples each were obtained from plot A (PA)and plot B (PB); the crude oil imp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i3-430182

Analysis of Factors Responsible for Project Cost Variation in Enugu, Nigeria

E. E. Eboh, C. C. Egolum, F. O. Ezeokoli & C. I. Onyia · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Aim: The aim of this study is to analyze the factors responsible for the cost variation in the construction projects in Enugu, Nigeria, with a view to establishing the impacts of this factors on project delivery in the study area.  Study Design: it was a survey research, the stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v25i3-430180