The rapid growth of e-commerce has transformed the retail sector, compelling businesses to adopt digital technologies that enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Among these technologies, chatbots have emerged as strategic tools for improving customer service,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i5864
Teachers play a central role in shaping students’ language development, particularly in contexts where English is learned as a second or foreign language. This study examined the relationship between English teachers’ pedagogical expertise and students’ linguistic competence amon...
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Research Article10.9734/ajl2c/2026/v9i2329
Background: Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent geriatric syndrome with a high burden among the elderly, yet help-seeking behavior remains critically low. This review synthesizes research progress on the prevalence and factors influencing help-seeking behavior in elderly Chi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i51747
Background: Co-infections may complicate malaria management and contribute to poorer clinical outcomes in hospitalised children. In the Republic of Congo, malaria remains the primary cause of paediatric hospitalisation, yet the epidemiology of co-infection in this context has not...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i51748
Yacim Bako Paul, Salehdeen Mohammed Umar, Olusegun Amos, Augustine Ohiole & Augustine Onuche Sule·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2026
The advancement of sustainable polyurethanes (PUs) derived from renewable resources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and diminishing dependence on fossil fuels. This research investigates the synthesis and characterization of bio-based polyurethane (PU) foam...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i3454
Background: The nursing profession is widely recognised as emotionally demanding owing to continual exposure to stressful clinical environments, patient suffering, substantial workloads, and persistent workplace pressures. Nurses are frequently required to regulate their emotions...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1364
Batcho Yannick, Bédié Vignon, Aïssi Flaubert, Sohe Aristide, Yarou Edwige, Agbahoungba Giovanni, Hountchémè Arnaud, Tianry Daniel, Adjassin Audrey, Nonnonhou Belmondo & Kpadonou Géraud·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Background: Non-attendance and dropout from antenatal care during pregnancy can lead to complications during childbirth, as well as maternal and infant deaths. Aim: The objective of this study was to investigate the factors associated with dropout from antenatal care in the commu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1365
The cement industry is a fundamental pillar of modern infrastructure development; however, it is also one of the most environmentally intensive industrial sectors due to its high energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and depletion of natural resources. Cement manufacturing...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i61060
Background: Urban housing challenges have intensified due to rapid urbanisation and weak governance systems. This study critically examines local governance procedures and urban housing stakeholders’ actions in Bamenda, Cameroon, within the context of decentralisation policy impl...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i61061
Background: The rapid transition toward electric mobility has increased the demand for lithium-ion electric vehicle (EV) batteries; however, the high cost of new battery packs remains a major barrier to EV adoption in developing countries such as Ghana. This study comparatively a...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i61915
Elijah Asamoah Amoateng, Emmanuel C. Njemanze, Israel David, Blessing Ishola, Sunday Raymond Ogamune, Uchechi Precious Dike & Onodje Lucky·Journal of Energy Research and Reviews·2026
Background: While Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) are central to global climate strategies, their actual effectiveness in reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions is often complicated by lifecycle carbon costs, geographical differences, and varying levels of technological int...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i5513
The relationship between energy efficiency and manufacturing productivity is often assumed to be linear. Yet theoretical and empirical evidence suggest significant asymmetries: firms may respond differently to efficiency gains than to efficiency losses. This study investigates th...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i6514
Ozoemelam Onyebuchi, Nwatu Esther Onyinyechi, Doherty Kemi Beatrice, Asanga Ebong Usen, A. C. Onyeaghala Chukwuebuka, Alliagbor Abass & Nyabam Mopa Ashem·Journal of Energy Research and Reviews·2026
Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology has become a technically feasible and economically viable option for addressing electricity supply deficits in Imo State and Nigeria. This research paper presents a correlation analysis between some major meteorological variables, including maxi...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i6515
The high energy demand associated with solvent regeneration remains a major limitation in amine-based carbon dioxide (CO₂) capture from natural gas, significantly affecting process efficiency and operational cost. Despite the widespread use of chemical absorption technologies, li...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i6516
Okra is generally a self-pollinating crop belonging to the family Malvaceae. The increasing global demand for okra necessitates improved cultivation practices to enhance yield, quality and sustainability that can actually sustain the teeming, growing populace. This study was car...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3300