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Due to a large population at risk of MSDs in the rubber tapping occupation, this study aimed to survey the MSD problems on different parts of rubber tappers’ bodies, and evaluate…

Biological control of plant pathogens involves antagonists are biological agents with the potential to interfere in the life process of the plant pathogens. Therefore these are imp…

Human development in coastal zones is closely related with coastline modification due to coastal defense structures (CDS) and landfills. To contribute to a better understanding of …

Superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) is a condition caused by the absence of bone over one or both of the superior semicircular canals that leads to dysfunction of the ves…

Background Neglect and physical abuse are common important modifiable psychosocial causes of comorbidity in adolescent living with HIV infection. These adverse childhood experienc…

The purpose of this study is to investigate the competitiveness of the Turkey and Brazil poultry meat sectoring the international arena. The study used annual data from 2010-2014.…

Objective: To evaluate seroprevalence of Toxoplasma infection in antenatal patients with Bad Obstetric History and the pregnancy outcome in the infected women. Method: A prospect…

Introduction: Cancer of the female genital tract especially cervical cancer is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. When potentially curative treatment option…

We report the pattern of skin diseases seen in the dermatology clinic of the Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki from November 1998 to December 2012. Four thousand…

Infectious diseases have been posing severe health hazards and morbidity cases across the globe for quite a few decades now. The perspective cannot be overlooked at any cost when t…

Purpose: The aim of the present study is to correlate Visual acuity and Stereopsis in the presence of ocular deviation. Methods: A pilot, cross sectional, observational study was …

The BRAF gene provides instructions for making a protein that helps transmit chemical signals from outside the cell to the cell's nucleus. Activation of the BRAF/MAPK kinase (MEK)/…

The Brassica (Brassicaceae) family includes cruciferous vegetables like cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and mustards. Climate change is causing evident effects on the life cycle, d…

In order to study the dynamic response characteristic of hydraulic propeller control system for a work-class ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle), a dynamic system model for hydraulic pro…

<p style="text-align: justify;">Introduction: Patients’ satisfaction with nursing care has been reported as the most important predictor of the overall satisfacti…

Recent studies indicated that regular consumption of antioxidant rich foods reduce cellular oxidative stress and protect against health related problems. Annona muricata, is a tro…

The aim of this study was to prepare Bosentan loaded nanoparticles by Solvent Evaporation (SE) technique. Bosentan belongs to a class of drugs known as endothelin receptor antagoni…

<p>Most plants are unable to survive desiccation to an air-dried state, but a small group of plants known as resurrection plants can tolerate extreme desiccation, and…

Around half of professional rubber tappers are known to have low back pain. It is speculated that this is due to prolonged lateral and forward bending of the trunk. Yet assessment …

Food systems and the ability to attain food security have already been affected by land degradation, environmental pollution and global climate change. With more time, agriculture…

Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is one of the world’s most serious health hazards with a great impact on society. Health care workers are at a significant risk from …

The present study comprises on isolation and structure elucidation of four known compounds for the first time from medicinally important species Olea europaea. The powder material…

Background: This survey study was undertaken to investigate the prevalence and awareness of diabetes, and to identify its potential risk factors and complications in five districts…

Background and objective: Finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.ssp. coracana), is an important crop grown in low input farming systems by resource poor farmers in eastern a…

Drivers, when uncertain about others’ intent, tend to communicate their own and anticipate others’ intent through deliberate communicative acts. Although such communicative int…

Wnt/β-catenin pathway is a key pathway associated with the development of breast cancer. Hence, the aim of this study was to investigate the expression of Wnt pathway components i…

Acute vascular events such as heart attacks, pulmonary embolisms, and stroke, are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Framingham heart study (FHS), developed b…

Introduction: Visual impairment is a global burden. The negative impact extends from the immediate family to the society at large. The causes vary with geographic, ethnic and cultu…

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) provides a precise three dimensional analysis of vicinity of Impacted Mandibular third molar (IMTM) which helps in surgical decision making. …

Background: Dengue infection causes hematological disturbances including agranulocytosis, leucopenia, and thrombocytopenia. Platelet transfusion is generally used for hematological…