Background: Hepatitis is a liver disease caused by infectious and non-infectious agents. Hepatitis B and C are major public health problems worldwide. Hepatitis B (HBV) and C virus (HCV) infections are known to occur in the general population due to their multiple mode of transmi...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/22185
Aims: To determine the microbiological quality of 5 brands of sachet water popularly consumed in Anambra state. Study Design: To validate the level of water treatment, and determine the type of bacteria and fungi contaminants, level of contamination and presence of resistant path...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/16291
The methodology of experimental mathematics has not yet been applied to the frequencies of prime numbers thus the present report treats them as raw experimental data and as elements of larger and larger finite sequences {fm}≡{mp/Pm}. The modified chi-square function Xk2(A,x/μ) wi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/23200
Background: Spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage (SSICH) has the greatest morbidity and fatality of all cerebral strokes, moreover the contribution of surgery stays contradictory. Early surgery to restrict the mechanical compression of the brain and the toxic impac...
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Research Article10.9734/INDJ/2016/23434
In this study, a new generalized differential operator D was obtained first.Then this new differential operator was used to introduce a new class GS(n) of univalent meromorphic harmonic starlike functions exterior to the unit disc eU := {z |z| > 1}. Especially, coefficient bou...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/23045
Aims: An analysis is presented to investigate the effects of suction and thermal radiation on the unsteady convective hydromagnetic flow and heat transfer in a third grade fluid over an infinite vertical plate. The plate is porous to allow for possible wall suction. Viscous dissi...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2016/8964
Background: Oxidative stress is involved in the developing of several diseases including diabetes followed by the majority of severe acute illness and/or contra complications. Current studies indicated increasing plasma viscosity with progressing microangiopathy among diabetic ca...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/22998
Nwaokoro Joakin Chidozie, Ede Alison Okorie, N. O. Ibe Sally, O. Emerole Chima, C. Nwufo Regina, A. Nwaokoro Amaka, Onwuliri Daniel Chinemerem & Dozie Judith Ijeoma·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2016
Diabetes is a costly disease, placing a high financial burden on the patient and the healthcare system in every nation. If poorly managed, it can cause a lot of damage to body parts such as blindness, loss of kidney function. The aim of this study is to determine the challenges f...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20764
The paper assessed the volume of imported rice in Northern region of Ghana, its effects on domestic rice production and the essential policy measures needed to improve the production of rice in the region. The Johansen method of cointegration was used to test the long run co-move...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/22970
With the development of 4G mobile communication technologies, mobile networks are evolving into a new generation, which is expected to support not only the traditional services such as phone calls and text messages, but also the high-speed applications such as real-time videos, s...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/23355
In this paper, higher order single-input and single-output models are considered for reduction using differentiation method. The analysis of higher order models is complex, and time consuming. The application of model order reduction is necessitated to reduce the system with its...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/23082
Syphilis is an infectious venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum that presents with variable clinical manifestations. Herein we present an atypical case of secondary syphilis presenting with vaginal mass as the main complaint. Syphilis should be kept in mind as one of...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2016/23067
As a course is being taught for several years, it should be evaluated to develop an awareness of whether the goals have been achieved. English for Specific Purposes (ESP) has been designed as a mandatory course for students of all disciplines (except English) in Iranian universit...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/19741
This study explores the effectiveness of the Mawhiba (Giftedness) program in developing critical-thinking skills in students in Saudi Arabia. This quantitative study involved the assessment of 30 gifted female secondary-school students in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia who...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/20367
Aims: Synthesize and characterize a bio-polymer coated iron oxide nanoparticle, which has the potency to be used as an appropriate biomaterial for biomedical purpose. Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (MNPs) with biological coating exhibits many properties that can be exploited i...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/23408