The inquiry of this study is to explore whether a juristic person such as the Ministry of Health or a hospital is vicarious liable for the actions of its servants. This research purports that professionally skilled employees such as medical practitioners, surgeons, specialist obs...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/19159
Aims: This study is based on this vision that teacher evaluation is an integral part of any educational system as well as a part of the educational feedback loops that serves to enhance the teaching and learning processes. Thus, The objective of the current study refers to invest...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/10937
Aims: Student teachers embark on their first school placement with various preconceptions regarding their role as a teacher and their ability to manage a range of challenges in the school environment. The purpose of this research was to investigate how students’ perceptions regar...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21989
Aim: This study sought to evaluate the effect of Costus lucanusianus on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Methodology: The effect of daily oral administration of aqueous extract of this plant on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats was monitored for four weeks. Fasting blood...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/20781
Aims: This work aimed to investigate the effects of Bauhinia monandra ethanolic extract (E) on blood glucose levels (G), insulin and lipids of control (C) and prenatal malnourished (M) rats. Samples: Animals (from 90 days) were on standard or isocaloric high glucose diet (67%, w/...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/22434
The high cost of feed ingredients such as corn is one of the most important factors in livestock production. If agricultural by-products such as Vigna unguiculata husk could replace corn starch in animal feed, the cost of raising livestock would be cheaper. Some indices of carboh...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/23174
The transportation of heavy machine parts and equipment within and outside the workshop has been a source of concern and needs urgent attention because of the hazard it exhibits. This negative effect on the health of engineers, led to the invention of the floor jib crane but rese...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23079
This study was carried out in Ife East Local government area of Osun State on the spatial pattern and accessibility of Primary health care centre. The objective of the study was to examine the spatial distribution of this health care facility, how accessible is the facility as we...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/22208
Sweet potato, Ipomea batatas (L) Lam is an important subsistence food crop as well as cash crop in East Kamagak location and is also very popular in the major cities in the country including Nairobi. Sweet potato is easily managed with fewer field management practices compared to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajea/2016/21868
This paper examines the determinants of smallholder dairy farmers’ choice of milk marketing outlet using data from smallholder farmers in Kipkaren division of Nandi County in Kenya. Two main objectives were explored including the effect of the state of roads infrastructure and th...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/22089
Introduction: Family plays an important role in health seeking behaviour and education of its members. Educating an individual especially a girl child usually results in improvements in the quality of life because women who attended school often have healthier families and if pre...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22849
The quality assessment of surface water used for irrigation within the vicinity of a Hospital liquid waste treatment plant in Zaria, Nigeria was conducted. A total of thirty-three (33) water samples were collected from four sampling sites in the study area. These samples were exa...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/23127
Background: Approximately 800 women die from pregnancy-related conditions daily with 99% of these maternal deaths occurring in low resource countries. Primary postpartum haemorrhage accounts for 25.7% of maternal deaths in Africa. In Cameroon, primary postpartum hemorrhage remain...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23078
Saccharomyces boulardii R7 was mutagenized using UV radiation. Uracil auxotroph mutants were isolated and four of these mutants showed stable mutation. Two mutants SbR7M7 and SbR7M10 were chose for transformation according to their similar behavior with wild type (SbR7) isolate....
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/22927
In this paper, a two-point boundary value problem arising from a class of surface-tension driven flows is considered. The existence properties of solutions are established, and all possible solutions are classified using mathematical analysis. The problem possesses unique or mult...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/22415