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Effect of Rural-Urban Construction Labour Supply on Agriculture in Nsukka Urban Area, Enugun State, Nigeria

J. M. Chah, N. C. Eneje, A. N. Asadu & E. M. Igbokwe · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Aim: The study assessed the effect of urban construction labour supply on agriculture in Nsukka urban, Enugu State, Nigeria. Study Design: Simple random sampling technique was employed to select respondents for the study. Methodology: The population of the study included all rura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/16262

Nutrients Uptake and the Yield of Okra and Carrot in Response to Bioslurry and Inorganic N Fertilizers

Atif Muhmood, Abdul Majeed, Abid Niaz, S. Javid, Syed Shahid Hussain Shah & Asrar Hussain Shah · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2015

Bioslurry can be used as soil amendment to improve soil fertility in sustainable ways. The experiments to investigate the effect of bioslurry and inorganic fertilizers on nutrient uptake and yield of carrot and okra were conducted from 2011 to 2012 at Institute of Soil Chemistry...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/17084

Comparative Study to Assess Diagnostic Reliability of Ultrasound and 3T-MRCP in Patient of Obstructive Jaundice

Manoher Singh Rathore, Vishakha Rathore, Amit Kumar, Gaurav Kapoor, Neeraj Gour & Deepak Kumar Jain · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Evaluation of jaundice patients should include proper history and examination, laboratory investigation and imaging investigations (non invasive like Ultrasound (U\S), CT and MRI or invasive like ERCP and PTC). Aim of Study: The aim of this prospective study is to eva...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16708

A Single Institution Study of Attitudes of Primigravidae to Routine Clinical Pelvimetry

T. C. Okeke, J. O. Enwereji, C. I. Onwuka, L. C. Ikeako, C. C. T. Ezenyeaku & S. E. Iferikigwe · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Pelvimetry is a poor predictor of obstetric outcome. The predictive value of clinical pelvimetry remains limited except in extreme pelvic contracture or an excessively large fetus. Objective: To determine the attitudes of primigravidae to routine clinical pelvimetry....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/18430

Comparative Study between Effect of Simvastatin (5 mg/Kg) and Simvastatin (50 mg/Kg) in an Early Treatment of Experimentally Induced Colitis in Mice

Rania Elkatary, Karawan Abdelrahman, Amal Hassanin, Ahlam I. Elmasry & Amro El Karef · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease) is a chronic intestinal inflammatory disease characterized by tissue edema, increased gut epithelial permeability, and extensive infiltration of the gut by leukocytes. Statins, in addition to their choleste...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/18314

Cytological Findings in Urine of Adult Residents of Urinary Schistosomiasis Endemic Community in Cross River State, Nigeria

P. C. Inyang-Etoh, C. J. Anyanwu, M. I. Udonkang & V. I. Equali · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aims: To investigate urinary cytological abnormalities among adult residents of a urinary schistosomiasis endemic community. Study Design: Ethical approval, consent from the village Head/villagers, parasitological survey and cytological analysis of urine. Place and Duration of St...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/18398

Emergency Room High Index of Suspicion in Apparently Innocent Wounds Can Encounter Missed Tendon Injuries

Zafar Mahmood Khan, Bina Nasim, Tanvir Yadgir, Omer Al Skaf, Ahmed Sajjad, Zulfiqar Ali & G. Y. Naroo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Introduction: Limb injuries by sharp objects commonly result in tendon or neurovascular damage. The aim of this study is (1) to determine the incidence of significant neurological, musculotendinous or vascular injury; (2) to explore the cause of such wounds; (3) to determine the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17475

Hepatotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Sodium Arsenite and Cyclophosphamide in Rats: Protective Effects of Aqueous Extract of Adansonia digitata L. Fruit Pulp

Ayodeji M. Adegoke, Michael A. Gbadegesin, Akinbobola P. Otitoju & Oyeronke A. Odunola · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aims: To evaluate the protective effects of the aqueous extract of the fruit pulp of Adansonia digitata (AEFAD) in sodium arsenite (SA) and cyclophosphamide (CP) induced hepatotoxicity and clastogenicity in rats. Study Design/Methodology: Fifty four male Wistar rats were distribu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16224

Assessment of Households’ Participation in Community and Social Development Projects (CSDP): A Case Study of Imo State, Nigeria

E. N. Okereke-Ejiogu, C. C. Asiabaka, A. O. Ani & P. C. Umunakwe · Advances in Research · 2015

This study assessed households’ participation in Community and Social Development Project in Imo State, Nigeria. Specifically, it described the socioeconomic characteristics of the respondents, determined the participation of the respondents in the project and ascertained the per...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/16866

Implementing Classification Techniques of Data Mining in Creating Model for Predicting Academic Marketing

Sheila A. Abaya, Bobby D. Gerardo & Bartolome T. Tanguilig · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

The education domain is one of the business areas with abundant data. Nowadays, most of tertiary educational institutions have dilemmas in identifying probable secondary schools which are considered as feeders for enrollment. The data mining technique of classification has been u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/16940

Physical, Chemical and Pedological Characterization of the Soils of Solomon Mahlangu Campus Farm, Sokoine University of Agriculture Morogoro, Tanzania

U. K. Adamu, Jerome P. Mrema & J. J. Msaky · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2015

A study was undertaken with a view to examine the morphological and physical properties and classifying the soils of part of the Solomon Mahlangu Campus farm, Sokoine University of Agriculture Tanzania, for improved agricultural productivity of the farm. Four soil profiles were e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2015/17977

Perception of Educational Environment among Medical Residents Enrolled in Dubai Residency Training Program (DRTP) by Using DREEM Inventory

Zulfiqar Ali, Bina Naseem, Tanvir Ahmed, Zafar Sardar Khan, Ahmad Sajjad, Anis Ahmad, Omer Al Skaf & G. Y. Naroo · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Objectives: To validate Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM) inventory in the educational environment of Dubai Residency Training Program (DRTP). Methods: The 50-items DREEM questionnaire was administered to all medical residents (n = 60) at various academic session...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/18130

The Territorial Intelligence Process: The Informational Perimeter Study of a 21 Local Agenda for Building an Ecology System of Communication

Yann Bertacchini, Paul Déprez & Paul Rasse · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: Because we have been working for years into the field of territorial intelligence, we'll explain why studying the informational perimeter of a Local Agenda 21 is an important step to design an ecology system of communication through a territorial intelligence process. Study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/18005