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JENR Pilot Study Aug 13, 2020
Pilot Review Study on Management Strategies of Constraints in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Production
Anbessie DA*

With the aim of providing an overview of the bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) production efficiency and its management requirements such as agro-climatic conditions, aridity, we…

Wheat Productivity Benefit Cost Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers
OAJAR Research Article Aug 13, 2020
Women Farmers Use of Indigenous Knowledge in Land and Water Management for Climate Change Adaptation in Flood-Plain Agricultural Areas of Imo State, Nigeria
Godson Ibeji CC, Chikaire JU*, Anaeto FC, Ogueri EI

This study was carried out to analyze indigenous knowledge practices employed by women farmers for climate change adaptation and mitigation in Imo State, Nigeria. A total of 360 wo…

Indigenous knowledge Agriculture Water
AII Research Article Aug 13, 2020
Genetic Variation in TNF-α, its Relation with Inflammatory Biomarkers and Susceptibility to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gharib AF, Elsawy HW, Ismail KA*, Alshehri AA, Fadel SW, Alharthi MM, Alqurashi NS, Al Ajmani SH and Khalifa AM

Background: Tumor necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α) is encoded and controlled by TNF-α gene, which is involved in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility. This research aimed to identify…

Rheumatoid Arthritis Gene polymorphism Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF-α)
JQHE Research Article Aug 13, 2020
Potential Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Socio-Economic Situations in Nigeria: A Huge Public Health Risk of unprecedented Concern
Obioma A*, Reuben AA and Elekwachi AB

Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 is the causative virus for COVID-19. This is the latest coronavirus responsible for the shutting down of various aspe…

COVID-19 Socio-Economic Situations Nigeria
EIJ Short Communication Aug 12, 2020
Evaluation of Various Health Interventions to Curb the Spread of COVID-19 in the United States of America
Zhouxuan Li, Kai Zhang, Tao Xu, Deng HW, Eric Boerwinkle and Xiong M*

As of July 9, 2020, the cumulative cases of Covid-19 in the US passed 3,055,491, including 132,310 deaths, causing a serious public health crisis. There is an urgent need to curb t…

COVID-19 Public Health Interventions Time Series
APhOT Research Article Aug 12, 2020
Comparative Study between Low-Level Laser Therapy VS. Therapeutic Ultrasound along with Exercises in Patients with OA Knee
Basu S, Deshpande MM*, Palekar TJ and Baxi G

Study Design: Pre-post experimental study design. Background: Degenerative changes around knee joint involve ligaments and cartilages. It is heterogeneous group of conditions tha…

Osteoarthritis Knee Ultrasound Therapy Laser Therapy
APhOT Mini Review Aug 12, 2020
Common Occupational Therapeutic Interventions Adopted to Alleviate Lower Back Pain Produced by Persistent Sitting Posture
Moraba LM*, Ellapen TJ, Swanepoel, M, Strydom GL, Burger M, Hammill VH and Paul Y

Persistent-sitting-posture has been linked with vertebrae, shoulder, arm and leg work-related-musculoskeletal-complaints among computer-based office users. Work-related-musculoske…

Ergonomic Interventions Lower Back Pain Sitting-Posture
APhOT Research Article Aug 12, 2020
Efficacy of Modified Spray-Stretch Technique in Osteoarthritis Knee Associated with Pes Anserine Pain Syndrome on Pain, Flexibility and Balance
Swati Yadav*

Pes Anserine tendinopathies are also associated with Knee Osteoarthritis and may be cause of the knee pain. Unfortunately this is one of the most ignored causes of the knee which …

Knee Pain Spray
APhOT Research Article Aug 12, 2020
A Comparative Study of Scapular Clock Excercises Vs Scapular PNF in the Treatment of Adhesive Capsulitis
Basu S and Oza S*

The aim of the study was to compare the effect of scapular clock exercises and scapular PNF techniques on pain and range of motion in the patients with adhesive capsulitis. In thi…

Adhesive Capsulitis Scapular Clock Exercises Scapular PNF
PHOA Review Article Aug 11, 2020
Prevalence of Hypertension and Risk Factors
Haroon AT* and Mohammed AA

Hypertension is a major chronic life style disease and important public health problem worldwide. Hypertension as rule defined by the existence of a chronic altitude of systemic a…

Hypertension Pressure Chronic
JHUA Research Article Aug 11, 2020
The Intra Gastric Effects of Grape Juice on Histological Structure of Liver Tissue in Castrated Treated Mice
Homady MH*, ALquraishi LO, Tanya S Salih and Juma ASM

The effect of ingestion of freshly prepared ethanoic extract of grape juice was investigated on the histology of liver tissue on both castrated and castrated treated with 10 μl/g…

Liver Histology Castration
CDOAJ Investigation Paper Aug 11, 2020
A Study on Naevi in Children in a District Hospital in North India
Puri N*

Introduction: Melanocytic naevi may be congenital or acquired. Epidermal naevi are typically seen at birth or develop in early childhood. These are abnormal benign patches or plaq…

Melanocytic naevi Congenital Acquired
OAJG Research Article Aug 10, 2020
Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Associated Factors among Commercial Sex Workers in Modjo Town East– Shewa, Ethiopia, 2018 G.C: Cross-Sectional Study
Kitila FL, Amare YW* and Gamada BD

Background: Sexually transmitted diseases refer to those conditions caused by pathogens that can be acquired and transmitted through unprotected sexual intercourse. It is known fo…

Sexually Transmitted Infections Associated Factors Commercial Sex Workers
EOIJ Case Report Aug 10, 2020
Ergonomics Risk Factors among Hairdressers Working in India: A Case Study
Mishra A, Singh R and Tandon P*

Hairdressers in India are at a high risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) for various reasons, including holding scissors, awkward postures, repetitive tasks, etc. T…

Physical Ergonomics Musculoskeletal Injury REBA
IJTPS Research Article Aug 10, 2020
Risk Reducing-Mastectomy: Experience of a University Hospital in Argentina
McLean IL*, Montoya D, Beccar Varela E, Morris B, Barber J, Condins C, Constanza Vallone M, Berdinelli D, Garci­a Suarez P, Schejtman D and McLean LH

Background: The number of risk-reducing mastectomies (RRM) has increased over the past years as genetic testing has become more readily available. Objective: The aim of this stud…

Breast cancer High risk Risk reduction mastectomy
OAJMB Research Article Aug 6, 2020
Impact Assessment of Gas Flaring on Soil Bacterial Community Structure and Physicochemical Property in Nigeria
Wemedo SA* and Appah MO

Gas flaring is the wasteful emission of hydrocarbon gases into the atmosphere; it is routinely used to dispose flammable gas that either is assumed unusable or uneconomical to rec…

Impact Assessment Gas Flaring Soil
EIJ Investigation Paper Aug 5, 2020
Intestinal Protozoan Infections in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Banihashemi SM, Soleymani E, Abdizadeh R, Davoodi L, Haghi MM and Khalili B*

Background and Aim: Parasitic infections, especially opportunistic parasites, can cause serious problems of immunocompromised patients. This study aimed to evaluate parasitic infec…

Intestinal protozoa Polymerase Chain Reaction Cancer patient
BPOJ Mini Review Aug 4, 2020
In silico Approach to Retrieval of Multi-Drug Resistance Genes of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Using Complete Genome Sequencing Technology
Adeoti OM*, Aderibigbe TS, Adeoye KA, Adesina DA, Olufemi SO and Adeoye BA

This study retrieved antibiotics resistance genes (ARG) information on seventy NCBI retrieved complete genomes of M. tuberculosis and their corresponding accession numbers and loc…

In silico CARD Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
OAJAR Research Article Aug 1, 2020
Physical and Engineering Properties of Some Nigerian Sweet Potato Roots [Ipomoea Batatas (L.) Lam]
Obomeghei AA* and Ebabhamiegbebho PA

Several varieties of sweet potato are being cultivated by many countries of the world including Nigeria. Data on physical and engineering properties required for the design and fab…

Physical Thermal Engineering
CDOAJ Review Article Aug 1, 2020
Treatment Strategies in the Management of Proactive Skin Health and Anti-Aging Improvement- A Review
Tejasswini R*

The term “aging” describes the totality of exposures of any individual experiencing the skin aging. It includes both external and internal factors as well as the human body’…

Ultraviolet Radiation Visible Light Infrared Radiation
OOAJ Research Article Jul 31, 2020
Benefits of Virtual Reality Used in Vestibular Rehabilitation in Adult and Elderly Individuals with Dizziness
Salomão KS, Sousa MGC* and Machado GC

Introduction: Aging brings about several changes in health in the elderly. Dizziness is one of the symptoms most commonly found in this age group, causing psychosocial disorders i…

Elderly Dizziness Rehab
EIJ Research Article Jul 31, 2020
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in General Medicine: A Clinical-Epidemiological Case Series Reporting of 16 Patients in Toledo (Spain), March-May 2020 also in Covid-19, “If you Hear Hoofbeats, Think Horses not Zebras”
Turabian JL*

Objective: Describe clinical-epidemiological characteristics that can help the general practitioner to consider the diagnosis of COVID-19. Methodology: A retrospective and descri…

Coronavirus COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2
CDOAJ Research Article Jul 30, 2020
Comparison between the Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma Combined with Fractional CO2 Laser vs. Laser alone in the Treatment of Facial Atrophic Acne Scar Split-Face Study
Hamid B Suleiman* and Rama M Okdeh

Introduction: Acne scar is a common distressing complication of acne vulgaris. Many treatments are available for treating post acne scars but optimized treatment still does not ex…

Acne scars PRP Fractional CO2 laser
OAJPR Research Article Jul 30, 2020
In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Chlorine Effervescent Tablets against Some Pathogenic Bacteria and Fungi
Al- Nowihi M*, Al-Asbahi G, Faisal A and Al-Absi M

Objectives: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of available choline (sodium dichloroisocyanurate (NaDCC) ) effervescent tablet solutions.…

Antimicrobial Activity Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate Agar Diffusion Wells Test
OAJPR Mini Review Jul 30, 2020
Strategies and Guidance to Combat Novel Corona Virus Covid-19 Disease
Bhavna K*, Singhal M, Idris FH, Bhargava S and Ojha A

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 outbreak which is presently reported as pneumonia of unknown etiology in a cluster of patients in Wuhan province in china has led to epicenter of pande…

Coronavirus Covid-19 Quarantine
NHIJ Research Article Jul 30, 2020
Mistreatment during Facility Based Child-Birth Care in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital
Ohaeri Beatrice M*, Onyeneho Chiemerigo A and Suliyat O

Background: Globally, thousands of women die annually from complications during pregnancy or child-birth especially in developing countries. The experience of mistreatment by wome…

Mistreatment Facility Child-birth
IJNMRS Research Article Jul 30, 2020
Role of Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root Extract (Danshen) in Evaluation of Hibernating/Viable Myocardium: An Evidence Based Study; Utilizing Nuclear Imaging Technique
Shagufta Z Qureshi* and Tabinda Z Qureshi

Background: Complementary and Alternate medicine (CAM) is gaining popularity these days especially in management of chronic illnesses. Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root Extract (Danshen) i…

Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root Extract Danshen Hibernating Myocardium
OAJWX Review Article Jul 28, 2020
Impact of Environmental Pollution on COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan
Awais M, Wei Li*, Ajmal M and Ashraf MU

The global COVID-19 pandemic is not finished yet, so it’s taught us a lot of lessons already-the hard way. The current situation is dominated by studies on identifying the facto…

COVID-19 Pakistan Environmental Pollution
OOAJ Case Report Jul 28, 2020
A Rare Presentation of Hard Palate Actinomycosis Mimicking a Neoplasm: Case Report
Ahmedbrahim A*, Medelhafed R, Hammouda Y, Oukessou Y, Sami R, Reda A, Mohamed R and Mohamed M

Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, and slowly progressive granulomatous disease caused by Gram positive anaerobic bacteria. Actinomycosis of the head and neck is an uncommon and fr…

Actinomycosis Neoplasm Oral cavity
APhOT Research Article Jul 28, 2020
Tailored Functional Activities for Self-Reported Barriers to Return-to-Work in Cancer Survivors: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Naomi Dolgoy, Douglas P Gross, Chester Ho, S Nicole Culos-Reed and Margaret L McNeely*

Purpose: Working-aged cancer survivors (18-64 years) are on average 1.4 times more likely to be unemployed after completing cancer treatments than are similar aged healthy cohorts…

Cancer Rehabilitation Return-to-Work

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