Cholesterol is a key risk factor that can be altered and has become a primary factor in cardiovascular disease. Still, trend analyses at the global level often use aggregated estimates as error-free, which may exaggerate accuracy. The objective of the study was to measure long-te...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2026/v15i2532
This study aimed to examine the employment profiles of graduates from the Bachelor of Industrial Technology (BIT) programme, specialising in Architectural Drafting Technology (ADT), at Iloilo Science and Technology University from 2015 to 2024. Specifically, it sought to analyse...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2026/v20i31322
Termite infestation is a significant limitation to crop production by smallholder farmers in the study area, but the awareness, perceptions, and management practices by farmers have not been welcomed. This study was conducted to assess the pattern of termite infestation on crops...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i2419
This study aims to explore the influence of behavioral biases on the investment decision-making process of women entrepreneurs. Despite the increasing participation of women in entrepreneurship, they face unique challenges that affect their financial decision-making, including so...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i42229
Cement production contributes approximately 5–8% of global CO₂ emissions, while the timber industry generates substantial sawdust waste, presenting dual environmental challenges. This study investigates the mechanical, durability, and environmental performance of concrete incorpo...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i2475
Ulcer formation in humans may be precipitated by a range of factors, including psychological stress and the prolonged use of anti-inflammatory medications. Although the aetiology remains undefined in many cases, it is widely accepted that ulcer development arises from an imbalanc...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2026/v38i37822
Onion prices in the Lucknow market exhibit very high instability, or in other words, volatility of UP. When price volatility affects differently with positive and negative shocks of the equivalent size, it is said to be asymmetric. Since GARCH is a symmetric model, it will be una...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i44110
Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) have been actively collaborating with public, private, and voluntary sectors to enhance the agricultural economy of their respective districts and to disseminate knowledge and innovations to farmers. Among various interventions, income-generating acti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i42917
Background: Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH) is characterized by new-onset elevated blood pressure (systolic ≥140 mmHg or diastolic ≥90 mmHg) after 20 weeks of gestation, with or without proteinuria. PIH may progress to preeclampsia, leading to placental insufficiency and adv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1196
Comparative morphometrical information on the cranial anatomy of indigenous pig breeds of Northeast India remains limited. The present study aimed to evaluate and compare the head morphometry of Zovawk (Sus scrofa domesticus), an indigenous semi-wild pig of Mizoram and wild pig (...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43828
Background: Sesame production is a key contributor to rural livelihoods and export income in Burkina Faso, but is increasingly threatened by pests and widespread pesticide use. However, limited empirical data on pesticide practices and treatment intensity hinder efforts to promot...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43829
The global demand for fungal pectinases has increased significantly due to their versatile applications across various industrial sectors. Utilizing inexpensive substrates from agro- industry has proven to be a highly advantageous strategy for cost effective production. The study...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43830
Tuberculosis (TB), caused primarily by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), continues to be a significant global health concern, particularly in Nigeria, which ranks among the top eight countries responsible for two-thirds of TB cases worldwide. This situation underscor...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2026/v20i4500
Introduction: In Togo, limited data exist on the implementation of biosecurity and bio-preservation practices in animal production systems, particularly in grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) farming. This study aimed to describe the level of intestinal microbiota contamination...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41729
Aims: This study examined how school culture influences the relationship between school climate and learner achievement, focusing on a comparative analysis of grant-aided and government secondary schools in Zambia’s Central Province. The research was motivated by ongoing performa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i42937