There is significant global application of plant(s) extract for curative purposes. One of such focus is herbal remedies for malaria and their safety in biological system need to be ascertained. The antiplasmodial activity of Hippocratea africana root bark has been studied. Its ef...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/12491
Aim: This study examined spatial pattern of crime and residents’ response to criminal activities in different residential areas of Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Methodology: Data were obtained through the stratification of the study area into the traditional town centre, middle income, high...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/3825
Aim: The objectives of this study were to investigate the effect of crystallization 5-H-dibenz(b,f)azepin-5-carboxamide and fexofenadine hydrochloride from different solvents commonly used for purification of drugs during their final stages of synthesis. The synthetic pathway has...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/12033
Decentralisation is presumed to have a number of democratic as well as developmental benefits. It is assumed that democracy will be deepened by facilitating democratic participation at the grassroots thereby empowering grassroots and channelling their input constructively into co...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/9749
Diabetes is a pandemic that continues to worry about Governments and health policy makers. It is ranked at the top of chronic diseases that threaten global health with 371 million cases reported by the International Federation of diabetes in 2012. A big percentage of diabetics (8...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10287
In this paper, the information dissemination model involving propagation delay was studied. The effect of delay in the Social Network Service (SNS) was found by considering the theory of complex network and infectious disease dynamics. Also, the authors simulate the online social...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/7627
This paper is purported to assess the impact of the modeling of bivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and Pap test on prevalence of carcinogenic HPV 16/18 types in Ghanaian females. For this purpose, a non-linear dynamic SIR model of homogeneous transmission for HPV 16/18 t...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/11019
In the recent years, with the increase of using Internet and other new telecommunication technologies, cryptography has become a key area to research and improve in order to transfer data securely between two or more entities, especially when the data transferred classified as a...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/11804
This paper is on the modeling and prediction of limit stresses of Natural Rubber/Organomodified kaolin composites oleochemically derived from Tea Seed Oils (Camellia sinensis).The stress-strain data reports of Natural Rubber/Tea Seed Oil modified (NR/TSO) kaolin were used to deve...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/11587
Myers’ index is widely used in censuses, large scale sample surveys and in many other secondary data to study the digit preference error on single year raw age distribution particularly in developing countries where huge peaks and troughs are observed at the ten digits of age. Hi...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/10673
Aims: Simultaneous measurement of groundwater 222Rn concentrations in Krasnodar territory (South Russia) and in southwest Turkey for seismological application (earthquake predict) was began. Study Design: Simultaneous measurement of 222Rn concentration in groundwater samples on t...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/12366
Inhibition of corrosion of copper in aerated 0.5M sulphuric acid solutions containing various concentrations of Dialium indium extract was studied at a temperature range of 30 - 50ºC using weight loss and gasometric techniques. Results showed that Velvet Tamarind concentration ra...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/9434
O. T. Mélanie Levasseur, Thérèse Audet, O. T. Isabelle Gélinas, Michel Bédard, O. T. Marie-Ève Langlais, O. T. France-Hélène Therrien, O. D. Judith Renaud & Monia D’Amours·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2014
Declines in driving ability may jeopardize the safety of older drivers and other road users. Objective: This study aimed to develop and validate an awareness tool to foster and maintain the mobility of older drivers through safe driving. Methods: A scoping study was conducted to...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/12261
Aims: To quantify and model mathematically the effects on the subjects’ sleep-wake cycle, alertness, and performance of the sleep phase shift due to working at times of the day when sleep propensity is high. Methodologies: Thirty-seven police officers working on a fast counterclo...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/11420
Aims: The study focused on the importance of locating recreational park within residential area. It aims at assessing the social, environmental and physical planning implications of recreational park development on the residents. Methodology: The research purposively selected Vic...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/3112