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NHIJ Research Article Aug 1, 2018
Knowledge, Belief and Attitude of the Community towards Leprosy Patients in Gindeberet Woreda, West Shewa Zone
Atinkut Z*, Muna S and Tesema A

<p>Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease of public health importance and one of the leading causes of permanent physical disability. Nevertheless, the drop in prevalence fo…

&lt p&gt Leprosy
JONAM Review Article Aug 1, 2018
Medicinal Uses of Carica Papaya
Anitha B, Raghu N, Gopenath TS, Karthikeyan M, Gnanasekaran A, Chandrashekrappa GK and Basalingappa KM*

<p>Medicinal plants have been used for various diseases traditionally in many countries, because of its advantages like easyavailability, effective and economical in …

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HIJ Research Article Jul 31, 2018
Hemochromatosis Gene Mutation and Erythrocytosis
Judit Varkonyi*

In a patient group presenting with either increased Hgb level or high RBC count HFE gene mutations occured in two-third of the patients. These patients had normal erythropoietin le…

HFE H63D Erythrocytosis
CCLSJ Case Report Jul 31, 2018
Syncytial Cell Surface of Placental Villi Associate with Obesity
Olivar C Castejon S* and Angela J Lopez G

<p>In this work to describe the observations of syncytial cell surface in placental villi, in obese woman pregnancy of 92Kg, not associated to hypertension, with gain of 9Kg …

&lt p&gt Scanning Electron Microscopy
EOIJ Research Article Jul 31, 2018
Impact of Sustainable Product Design on Elderly Ergonomicsrt
Tris KEE* and Alex KING

With an unprecedented increase in the ageing population in the global context, 47 million people are currently living with dementia worldwide according to the World Health Organisa…

Codesign Elderly Ergonomics Product Design
EOIJ Research Article Jul 31, 2018
Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Firefighter Worker in Brazil
Felipe RAS*, Ferraz MCM, Machado LA, Oliveira LAS, Gondo FLB and Quemelo PRV

Fireman's labor activity requires situations of extreme physical demand and few studies are directed at this class of workers. The aim of this study was to identify the musculoskel…

Cumulative Trauma Disorders Workers Musculoskeletal Pain
IZAB Research Article Jul 31, 2018
Diversity and Habitat Selection of Wetland Birds in Nilgiris, South India
Veeramani A*

Wetlands are defined as transitional lands between terrestrial and aquatic eco-systems where the water table is usually at or near the surface or the land is covered by shallow wat…

Nilgiris Wetland Birds Habitat
NHIJ Research Article Jul 31, 2018
Health Professionals' perceptions and Experiences of Family Caregivers: A Pilot Qualitative Study Carried Out at the Diabetes Centre of the National Public Health Institute of Cote d’Ivoire
Kourouma KR*, Agbre Yace ML, Doukoure D, Tano Kamelan Y, N’Dia Anon F, Acka KF, Aka J, Aké O, Aké M and Kouassi D

<p>Introduction: Despite a growing interest in proximology about the relationship between family caregivers of people with non communicable disease such as diabetes and healt…

&lt p&gt Family caregivers
MHRIJ Research Article Jul 31, 2018
Understanding the Mental Health Literacy in Kurdish Refugees
Zibaei A*

Background: Health literacy is an important issue which is closely connected to health promotion, protection and disease prevention. The aim of this research is to study and raise …

Mental Health Disorder Health Literacy Kurdish Mental Health
AEOAJ Research Article Jul 27, 2018
The ‘Untouchable’ Castes and the Muslims in the Craft of ‘Authentic’ Classical Indian Musical Instruments in Kolkata Metropolis: An Inter-textual Case Study
Das A*, Chhandita B, Subhamay K, Roshni B, and Karan R

The central question of our present study was how caste, class, gender, religion and also the local-regional (post)colonial cultural politics produced the scenario of manufacture …

Case Study Marginalization Caste
CRIJ Image Article Jul 27, 2018
Assessing Multiple Sclerosis Brain Plaques using SusceptibilityWeighted Imaging in Comparison with T2W and FLAIR
Johari MS*, Samimi K, Asadollahzade E and Hesami O

ntroduction: The aim of this study was to assess the potential of SWI in comparison with T2W and FLAIR sequences for evaluating the brain plaques in Multiple sclerosis. Materials …

Multiple Sclerosis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Susceptibility Weighted Imaging
IJBP Review Article Jul 27, 2018
The Relationship between the Anti-Sperm Antibodies and Immunologic Infertility
Ashrafizadeh M*

<p>Infertility is an outbreak phenomenon in the world and the outbreak of it is increasing. The anti-sperm antibodies (ASA) are one of the causes of infertili…

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IJBP Research Article Jul 27, 2018
Effect of KCl on Biofilm Formation
Kahraman H*

<p>Aims: Bacteria in biofilms are generally more resistant to environmental stress than their free-living counterparts. In this study, we demonstrated that while bact…

Biofilm KCl stress P. aeruginosa
OAJVSR Mini Review Jul 27, 2018
RNA in Semen and Sperm: Importance and Transcriptome Analysisin Buck
Saraswat S*

Mammalian sperm contains an array of RNAs including messenger RNAs (mRNAs), ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs) and smallRNAs (sRNAs), largely representing remnant transcripts produced during s…

RNAs Transcripts Buck
EOIJ Research Article Jul 26, 2018
Development of the Ergonomic Activity Sampling (EAS) Method to Analyse Video-Documented Work Processes with Activity Sampling
Landau Kurt L*, Nadeau Sylvie and LeFloch Tiphaine

Ergonomics analyses examine design parameters of work processes, e.g. postures and movements or action forces, with the aim of assessing work systems or work processes with regard …

Ergonomics Analysis Work Analysis Activity Sampling
NHIJ Review Article Jul 26, 2018
Knowledge and Practices of Student Nurses of NRI College of Nursing in Application of SSKIN towards Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in NRI Hospital, Chinakakani, Mangalagiri, Guntur (Dt). AP
Bollineni NJ*

<p style="text-align: justify;">Background: Pressure ulcers are the common conditions among patients hospitalized in acute and chronic care facilities and impose si…

&lt p&gt Knowledge
IZAB Research Article Jul 26, 2018
Ovicidal Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticle against Vectors MOSQUITOS
Veerakumar K*

Vector control is a critical requirement in epidemic disease situations, as is an urgent need to develop new and improved mosquito control methods that are economical and the envi…

Biosynthesis Silver nanoparticles Sida acuta
IZAB Editorial Jul 26, 2018
Recent Genetic, Breeding and Biotechnology Techniques for Improving Livestock Production
Vijay K*

Techniques of modern biology such as molecular cloning of genes, gene transfer and genetic manipulation of animal are a truth today and are finding their ways into research and dev…

OAJO Research Article Jul 25, 2018
Ocular Evaluation in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease- A Hospital Based Study
Mithun Thulasidas* and Hrishikesh Amin

Abstract Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects every organ system including the eye. The aim of the study was to assess the ocular status and correlating the findings w…

Chronic Kidney Disease Hypertension Diabetes
EOIJ Research Article Jul 24, 2018
Worker Reactions to Electrochromic and Low e Glass Office Windows
Hedge A* and Nou D

Occupant surveys about the daylight and the visual environment effects of work, satisfaction, health and well-being, were conducted in 5 office buildings with electrochromic glass …

Electrochromic Glass Office Windows Daylight
JES Research Article Jul 24, 2018
FOXP1 and ARID3A Collaborate to Activate Transcription of Core Embryonic Stem Cell Factors in Activated B-Cell Diffuse Large B cell Lymphoma
Deng W, Dekker JD, Rhee C and Tucker HO*

Embryonic development requires establishment of networks of stem cells via coordination of “Core” transcription factors (OCT4, SOX2, KLF4, NANOG and c-MYC; abbreviated as OSKNM) w…

B-Cell Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency
IJSST Mini Review Jul 24, 2018
Splint Designed to be used in the Pre- and Post-Operative Correction of Pectus Excavatum with the Nuss Procedure, Pectus Press (PP)
Campos JRM*, Miranda Luzo MCD, Iamamura AY, Tedde ML and Fernandes PP

Objective: Evaluation of effectiveness of the use of the Pectus Press (PP) on patients with Pectus Excavatum (PE) as initial and post-operative treatment of the Nuss procedure for …

Pectus Press Pectus Excavatum
PSBJ Research Article Jul 24, 2018
In-Situ Trans-esterification of Cottonseeds Oil (Gossypium Spp) Using CaO Derived from Egg Shell as Catalyst
Sani AM, Muhammad LA*, Mukhtar M, Bello SA, Galadima A and Bagudo AM

In-situ trans-esterification of cottonseed oil (Gossypium spp) was carried out with 5g calcium oxide derived from egg shell as catalyst using soxhlet extraction apparatus and 1:1 o…

Trans-esterification Biodiesel Cotton seed
JONAM Research Article Jul 24, 2018
Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants in Sub Zoba Gala-Nefhi, Zoba Maekel, Eritrea
Milka Brhane, Tsinat Girmay, Biniam Yamane and Kunduru Surender Reddy*

<p>Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants was observed in Sub-Zoba Gala-Nefhi of Zoba-Maekel and it is one of the Zobas of Eritrea. The study conducted is an attempt to the…

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OAJPR Editorial Jul 24, 2018
Intimidation of Bacterial and Viral Infections in Humans
Prabhakar Reddy Veerareddy*

Viruses are very small microorganisms, size range from 15 to 400 nm. Viruses cause a huge variety of diseases in animals, plants and humans. Viruses can be transmitted in diverse …

IJNMRS Mini Review Jul 24, 2018
To the Question of Cancer Therapy of the Upper Third of the Esophagus
Shaposhnikov VI*

<p>The article proposes a way of cancer therapy of the upper third of the eso-phagus after it, or resection, with subsequent</p> <p>recanalization or alloplastik…

&lt p&gt Esophagus Cancer
PPRIJ Research Article Jul 23, 2018
"Mad Lives too Matter": Assessing the Factors that Account for Poor Mental Health Intervention Programmes in the Western Region of Ghana
Elliason EK*

The study was conducted to assess the factors that account for poor mental health intervention programs in the Western Region of Ghana. A survey design was adopted for the study, …

Mental Health Intervention Obstacles
IPCM Review Article Jul 23, 2018
The African Spider Plant Gynandropsis pentaphylla DC Syn Cleome gynandra Linn Capparaceae Phytochemistry, Pharmacological and Biotechnological Properties A Review
Lokesha R*

Whisker (Gynandropsis pentaphylla syn to Cleome gynandra Linn. (Family: Capparaceae) is an important leafy vegetable that grows in wild form as a ruderal weed throughout tropical a…

Whisker African Spider Plant Gynandropsis pentaphylla
MACIJ Research Article Jul 23, 2018
Erasable Ink Production for White Board Marker Using Locally Sourced Dye
Nwosibe PO*, Nwafulugo FU, Buhari MB and Sammuel F

This research was aimed at producing erasable ink from locally sourced dye that can compete favourably with available commercial brands. The ink was produced by mixing gum Arabic, …

Ink Whiteboard Pigment
JENR Research Article Jul 21, 2018
Perception of the Selected Residents on Household Composting in a Highly Urbanized Area, Manila, Philippines
Atega, Marc Jason B1*, Fabale Jonamae S1, Jardeleza Rex S4, Fantonalgo Raymund N1,2,3 and Uybarreta Raynar Joseph1

Solid waste is one of the major problems in any congested urbanized area. Metro Manila, one of the highly-urbanized cities in Southeast Asia, generated 3.596 million tons of solid…

Urbanized Area solid waste Household composting

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