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An Innovative Crossword Puzzle Tool to Evaluate the Undergraduate Medical Student’s Knowledge in Forensic Medicine

K. M. Rajyaguru, M. N. Mohd Azhar, A. R. Nadiawati & S. C. Reddy · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: The main aim is to expose the medical student after completion of their forensic medicine posting to the crossword puzzle and to study their responses given in feedback questionnaire with an effort to introduce an innovative short answer question for the end of posting exam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28957

Effect of Ramipril Treatment on Proteinuria and Advanced Glycation End Products in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Nephropathy: One Year Follow up Study

Pawan Kumar Kare, Neerja Aggrawal, Om Prakash Kalra, Basu Dev Banerjee, Parul Varshney, Rishila Ghosh, Neeru Singh, Vinod Kumar Arora, Sri Venkata Madhu & Ashok Kumar Tripathi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: The present study was carried out to evaluate the effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) therapy on proteinuria and serum advanced glycation end products (AGEs) level in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with nephropathy. Study Design: Single-arm pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28555

Evaluation of Root and Tuber Crops Yield under the Changing Climatic Conditions in Kwara State, Nigeria

I. Larbi, A. S. Gana, J. N. Nmadu, A. A. Okhimamhe & G. H. M. Bello · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2016

Societies which rely upon agriculture for their livelihood may face the perils of climate change, especially developing countries in the tropics and subtropics such as Nigeria in which some of the food crops are already close their peak temperature tolerance. This study was to ev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEBA/2016/28441

Chemotherapy Induced Melanonychia: A Case Report

Foluke Atinuke Fasola & Oladapo Wale Aworanti · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2016

Melanonychia during chemotherapy has been reported in many patients following several doses of certain cytotoxic drugs. Though a mild complication, it may cause anxiety for the patient. We report a patient who developed melanonychia after first dose of cyclophosphamide and vincri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJMPCR/2016/28257

Market Participation and Value Chain of Cassava Farmers in Abia State

Simeon C. Onya, Samuel E. Oriala, Ikenna V. Ejiba & Francis C. Okoronkwo · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

In recent times there has been emphasis on value chain development especially in Africa so as to allow farmers derive maximum benefit from farm produce. This study therefore examined market participation and value chain of cassava farmers in Abia state, Nigeria; using primary dat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/27950

Hybrid Approach for Electrophoresis Pattern of Seed Storage Proteins and Soil Study (Pedology); a Study on Intra Specific Diversity of Stachys inflata Benth

E. Jahandideh & A. Chehregani Rad · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2016

Aims: For determination of levels and types of intraspecific diversity in the identified groups, electrophoresis studies and soil studies were employed. Study Design: This study has designed base on accumulation of species and laboratory works. Place and Duration of Study: Depart...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2016/28384

Evaluation of Protein Thiols and Liver Glycogen Content on Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats Treated with Aqueous Extract of Bixa orellana Leaves

R. Vinutha Bhat, E. G. Padmanabha Udupa, U. Anushree, Samreen M. Sheik & B. Shivananda Nayak · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2016

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disorder causing hyperglycemia affecting the world wide population. In recent years most of the plant extracts with their potential antioxidant property are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The aim of our study is to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/28222

Prevalence and Eligibility for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Infection among Prison Inmates and Female Sex Workers in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

Itodo Sunday Ewaoche, I. B. Otu-Bassey, Margaret Nabagenyi & S. J. Utsalo · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Hepatitis B is a growing worldwide public health issue today. The pathologies are responsible for considerable increase in healthcare expenses despite the widely recognized public health authority to keep then under control. Facts and figures have hitherto been misconstrued as re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/27331

Effect of Phosphorus Fertilizer Sources and Foliar Spray with Some Growth Stimulants on Vegetative Growth, Productivity and Quality of Globe Artichoke

M. H. M. Mohamed & Maha Mohamed Elsayed Ali · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

Two field experiments were conducted during two successive seasons of 2013/2014 and 2014/2015 at the experimental farm of the Faculty of Agriculture, Moshtoher, Benha University to investigate the effect of phosphorus fertilization sources i.e., phosphoric acid, bio-phosphorus (A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/25274

Patient Satisfaction with Treatment Method: A Determinant of the Efficacy of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Compared with Psycho-pharmacological Intervention Therapy

Abdollah Alizadeh, Maryam Mokhtarzade & Parastoo Damercheli · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

The first aim of the research was to compare the Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) with psychopharmacological intervention (PI) and to find out its effectiveness on Iranian women with Anxiety disorders (general anxiety disorder GAD, obsessive compulsive disorder OCD, social anxiet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/10765

Co-occurrence of Free-living Amoebae and Amoebae-resisting Bacteria in Hospital Drinking Water System: Evaluation and Comparative Analysis

Lamia Galal, Omnia El-Badawy, Mona H. M. Abdel-Rahim, Eman Mossad & Hanaa Y. Bakir · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

Aims: Conventional routine water analysis does not search for free-living amoebae (FLA) and Amoebae-Resisting Bacteria (ARB) in spite of their morbid impact on human health especially towards patients in health care services. In Egypt, very limited data are available in FLA, exis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/28815

Dynamics in Farm Specific Capabilities: The Impact of Capabilities on Competitive Advantage

Vilani Sachitra · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2016

Aims: Resource based view (RBV) consists of a rich body of related theoretical tools to analyse sources of competitive advantage at firm level and it is based on the economic rent concept which explains that a firm as a collection of unique resources and capabilities. Although th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEBA/2016/28958

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of P. aeruginosa Isolates in the West Bank-Palestine for ESBLs, MBLs and Integrons

Ghaleb Adwan, Amani Shtayah, Kamel Adwan, Suhaila Al-Sheboul & Sati Othman · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

  Aims: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and molecular characterization of extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), metallo-beta-lactamases (MBLs) and integrons among clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Place and Duration of the Study: Department of Biology...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/29259

Nutritional and Sensory Analysis of Milk Processed from Seeds of Sweet Pea (Cyperus esculentus L.) Consumed in Côte d’Ivoire

Aka Boigny Ange Aurèle, Konan N’Guessan Ysidor, Coulibaly Adama & Biego Godi Henri Marius · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016

Aims: To determine the nutritional and sensory parameters of milk processed from sweet pea seeds consumed in Côte d'Ivoire. Study Design: Sweet pea seeds samples gathered from communal markets in Abidjan district were used to process milk using improved and traditional methods. N...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/28639