Ali Ibeabuchi Jude, Asogwa Felix Keneolisa, Offiah Raymond Ogbonna, Okonkwo Raymond Maduabuchi & Nwobodo Ebenezer Ugochukwu·Advances in Research·2022
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from impairments in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. The side effect of orthodox is alarming and expensi...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i5911
The nomadic wireless apparatuses used by the global human population are generating an unrelenting, never-ending propulsion of electromagnetic waves that are escalating global warming temperatures. The unexpected, the unusual events occurring on the earth now are the rapid meltin...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i530347
G. C. Owhonda, C. N. Eze-Emiri, U. Edewor, P. S. Dakum, C. O. Mensah & K. O. Olupitan·Advances in Research·2022
Introduction: The financial implications of accessing health services negatively impact end-users and result in the non-utilization of healthcare services in most resource-poor countries. Direct and indirect costs of access to HIV services impede the uptake and adherence to ART,...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i530346
Mariangela Castro Arteaga, Mike Workentin, Gemechu Abeshu, Ify Anene & Akm Alamgir·Advances in Research·2022
Aims: This article aims at examining the role of peer researchers in systematic reviews of sensitive topics. While there are articles on the participation of peer researchers in primary research, there are very few studies on their role in systematic reviews. This project asks th...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i530345
Boidroids, androids mixing organic and synthetic components controlled by Artificial Intelligence, will likely spread soon in the daily life. They will interact with humans and will be thinking, behaving and feeling like humans. They will likely take on the appearance of humanoid...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i530344
Joshua Oludare Ogunsemi, Akinnawo, Ebenezer Olutope, Ebenezer Olutope Akinnawo, Olusola Iyabode Akinbobola, Joy Osagiator Ariyo, Stephen Ishola Babatunde, Bede Chinonye Akpunne, Ariyo, Joy Osagiator & Akpunne, Bede Chinonye·Advances in Research·2022
Aims: There is dearth of information on the psychometric of measures of personality on Nigerian population. This study investigates the internal consistencies and validity scores on the Mini- International Personality Item Pool (mini-IPIP) on Nigerian respondents. Study Design: A...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i430342
This study was conducted to evaluate the acute toxicity of Juvenile Tilapia guineensis exposed to aqueous methanol (Analytical grade). The fishes were obtained from the Nigeria Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR), Buguma, Rivers State, Nigeria. The fishes were...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i430341
This study observed six meteorological variables at a tropical location from 2016 to 2019. The measurement was performed at the meteorological station (7.55 0N; 4.56 0E) of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. The variables that were measured are: incoming solar radiatio...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i430340
The accurate estimation of sensible heat flux (Hs) is imperative in the exchange of energy and mass between the earth’s systems. However, the process of acquiring the sensible heat flux data is challenging due to the complexity in its direct measurement hence, not readily availab...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i430338
Kingsley Kwasi Erzoah, Abraham Gyamfi, Abraham Yeboah & Patience Langee·Advances in Research·2022
Introduction: Classroom assessment issues are increasingly becoming the interest of stakeholders and scholars of education. The purpose of this study was to ascertain the knowledge level and practice of teachers on classroom assessment in the Ellembelle District. Specifically, it...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i430337
A remarkable decrease in children’s throwing ability has recently been reported. Until now, although throwing ability of children has been mainly assessed by distance, velocity has also become easily instrumentally measurable. However, the relationship between the throwing distan...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i330335
Okolonkwo, Benjamin Nnamdi, Jonathan, Nyebuchi, Adjekuko, Ohwonigho Collins & Zebedee, Loveday Udu·Advances in Research·2022
Paraquat is a herbicide, commonly used in the agricultural practices to prevent weed infestation. The Environmental Protection Agency in some countries has placed a restriction on paraquat and there is no identified record of chelating agent or antidote for paraquat. Oxidation of...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i330334
Eutrophication, salinization, hypoxia, and toxic algae, among other environmental damages are costly consequences of agricultural drainage water (ADW), and therefore poses a threat to ecological biodiversity, food security and agriculture sustainability. This work aimed to assess...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i330333
Erick Thokerunga, Abdullahi Omar Ahmed & Mbasani Rogious·Advances in Research·2022
Background: Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) remains widely used for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) despite its low sensitivity and specificity. Recently, Annexin A2, a highly expressed protein in HCC and almost undetectable in normal liver cells has been studied as a potential...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i330331
Aims: This study examined academic interest and self-esteem as correlates of secondary school students’ academic achievement in English language in Nigeria. Study Design: Correlational survey Place and Duration of Study: Anambra State, Nigeria, conducted between December 2021 and...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i330332