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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Chlamydia trachomatis among Female University Students in Port Harcourt, Nigeria: A Pilot Screening Study Using Rapid Antigen Testing

Giami Lynda Kadi, Azike Chidimma Anthonia & Oribite Favour Biobele · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2026

Chlamydia trachomatis infection is among the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infections globally, with young women disproportionately affected due to biological susceptibility and the often-asymptomatic nature of infection. In Nigeria, routine screening among universit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2026/v20i2488

Bridging Clinical Practice and Research: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study of Clinical Research Nurses in Academic Medical Centers

Baby Jane F. Bernardino & Jan Rainier Carlos-Balaria · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

The global growth of clinical trials has increased the demand for nurses knowledgeable of integrating research in clinical practice. Thus, this qualitative phenomenological study explored the lived experiences of clinical research nurses (CRNs) in academic medical centers, emphas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1272

Yellow Fever Vaccination in North East Nigeria: Coverage, Uptake, and Barriers to Achieving Optimal Immunization Rates

Patience Nkabe Odey & Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Background: Yellow fever remains a significant public health threat in Nigeria’s North East, with recurrent outbreaks driven largely by suboptimal vaccination coverage. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends at least 80% population coverage to prevent yellow fever transmi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1273

Development of Spray-dried Probiotic Powder from Fruit Peel Waste: Physicochemical, Functional and Microbiological Evaluation

Mukhtar Ahmed, Syima Akhter, Sukhwinder Kaur, Mohammed Abdul Basheer KT, Anjum Ayoub & Priya Singla · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Fruit peel waste is an underutilized resource that contains bioactive compounds and dietary fiber for use in functional foods. The objective of this research was to produce a spray-dried probiotic powder with fruit peel waste as carrier matrix and then evaluate its physicochemica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31720

Isolation, Characterization and Screening of Bacillus spp. from Rhizosphere Soils of Black Gram (Vigna mungo L.)

Anita Bandi, Pampangouda & Anand Policepatil · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

The present study entitled “Isolation, characterization and screening of Bacillus spp. from rhizosphere soil of black gram (Vigna mungo L.)” was conducted to identify efficient plant growth-promoting Bacillus strains that can be developed as potential bioinoculants for sustainabl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31721

Effectiveness of Flood Disaster Management Strategies in Benue State, Nigeria: Evidence from the 2022 Makurdi Flood Event

Ternenge Ezra Akaahar, Monday Akpegi Onah & Patricia Ali · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2026

This study evaluated the effectiveness of flood disaster management strategies during the 2022 Makurdi flood in Benue State, Nigeria. A mixed-methods design was used, involving 384 household questionnaires (365 retrieved) and 12 key-informant interviews. Quantitative data were an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1374

Economic Vulnerability of Women: A Study of Nalian and Kalabogi Villages in Sutarkhali Union, Dacope, Khulna, Bangladesh

Md. Imran Ahmed, Md. Faruk Hossain & Md. Tanhir Hossain · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2026

Bangladesh’s southwestern coastal region is highly vulnerable to climate change, facing frequent cyclones, floods, and salinity intrusion. This study investigates two villages in Dacope Upazila of Khulna District, characterised by agrarian, fishing, and resource extraction-relate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1375

Valorization of Lac Processing Waste as an Organic Soil Amendment for Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Growth

Durgesh Agase, Srashti Turkar, Sheefa Khan, Madhvi Bisen & Harsh Tiwari · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2026

The lac industry generates substantial waste during the scraping, washing, and processing of raw lac, which is often discarded or burned, causing environmental pollution and resource loss. Considering its rich organic and resinous composition, lac waste holds potential as a susta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i1662

Optimizing Nutrient Management in Kinnow Mandarin through Organic and Bio-fertilizer Interventions

Suresh Kumar, Rajesh Lathar, Narender Yadav, Baljeet Saharan & Akshay Mehta · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

A field study was carried out to Optimize Nutrient Management in three years old Kinnow Mandarin through Organic and Bio-Fertilizer Interventions during the year 2022-23 and 2023-24. Different treatments were applied i.e. T1: RDN through FYM, T2: RDN through Vermicompost, T3: RDN...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i34114

An Economic Analysis of Sweet Curd Production within the Dairy Value Chain: A Study of the Terai Region of West Bengal, India

Akash Biswas & Ashutosh Sarkar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Although interest in value-added dairy products is increasing, empirical evidence regarding their economic viability remains limited. Specifically, there is a lack of research on the economic viability and cost structure of traditional fermented dairy products, such as sweet curd...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i34115

Tiller Dynamic Studies for Realizing Higher Cane Yield under Ratoon Management Practices in Sugarcane

Swapna Naguri, G. Rakesh, Firdoz Shahana, M. Saicharan, B. Balaji Naik & M. Vijay Kumar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

A field experiment was conducted at Regional Sugarcane and Rice Research Station, Rudrur, during 2021-2022 to study the effect of ratoon management practices on cane yield in sugarcane.  In situ retention of sugarcane trash can play an important role in replenishing soil quality...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i34116

Transfer Learning for Image Processing: A Review and Practical Considerations

K Krunal Yadav & Ankatwar Gajanan · Asian Journal of Research in Computer Science · 2026

Transfer learning has emerged as a transformative paradigm in deep learning–based image processing, enabling effective knowledge reuse from large-scale pretrained models to domain-specific tasks with limited labelled data. While training deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i2831

Integrated Physicochemical and Microbiological Assessment of Shallow Water in Agbangnizoun, Southern Benin

F. C. Alexis Togbe, Egbemimon Daniel Ahlonsou, Zeynabou Trall NDAO, H. Frédéric Gbaguidi, Aristide Houngan & C. Edmond Adjovi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Background and Aim: Safe drinking water remains a major challenge in rural sub-Saharan Africa, where people rely on shallow groundwater sources. Groundwater quality is influenced by geology, recharge, land use, and human activities, affecting its vulnerability to contamination. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35323

Assessing Public Experience, Awareness and Participation in Environmental Pollution: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Dushyant Kurrey, Sandeep Kumar, Birendra Nath Singh, Neha Gaikwad & Aditya Moktan Tamang · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

This study assessed public engagement with environmental pollution using the Experience–Awareness–Participation (EAP) framework in Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 120 participants selected through purposive sampling. A structur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35324

Comparative Analysis of Volatile Constituents in Native Salvia Species (Lamiaceae) of Isparta, Türkiye Using HS-SPME/GC-MS

Mustafa Şengel & Huseyin Fakir · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2026

Aims: To comprehensively characterize the volatile metabolite profiles of thirteen Salvia taxa naturally distributed in Isparta Province (south-western Türkiye) and to evaluate their chemotaxonomic relationships based on volatile composition. Study Design: Experimental laboratory...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2026/v12i1483