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Background: Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP), caused by Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. Capripneumoniae (Mccp), is one of the most important goat diseases causing high morbi…

Many industries have areas with restricted spaces where manual material handling occurs which is oftentimes further complicated by poor lighting. The study objective was to evaluat…

Low carbon development initiative is a strategy to combat climate change and develop green economy. It is presently a popular trend amongst countries of the world. Nigeria is a ma…

A comparative study was carried out to determine the behavior of N-hexane, Diethyether and Methanol extracts of Nigerian bitumen obtained from Irele Community of Ondo State, Niger…

The circadian biting pattern of mosquito vectors is an important determinant of malaria and lymphatic filariasis (LF) transmission. Good knowledge of the vector host-seeking behav…

Introduction: Tamarindus indica is a genus of plant belongs to family Fabaceae, subfamily caesalpiniaceae. In this current study T. indica represent as one of the selected plants u…

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

Chronic supportive otitis media (CSOM) is the most common cause for hearing loss. It is an important cause of preventable hearing loss, particularly in the developing world. Object…

This study was conducted to highlight the negative impact of association of radioactive iodine-131 ablation therapy in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer with the pre-tre…

The optical properties of carbon doped titanium oxide TiO2 were studied. The specimen prepared by utilizing spray pyrolysis method. The absorption coefficient, extinction coeffi…

Mesenteric panniculitis is a benign condition ,sometimes asymptomatic ,its presentation as a chronic abdominal pain, rarely reported, can be diagnosed from an ultrasound and confi…

The aim of this study is to explore the current issues in traumatic brain injury and rehabilitation. It has been focused on theessence of rehabilitation of the patients following t…

This work explores the nature of reason and rationality in Paul C. Mocombe’s structurationist theory of phenomenological structuralism. The author, building on the quantum computat…

Proteins perform their functions by interacting with other proteins. Phosphorylation is a post-transcriptional modification of proteins and plays an important role in cellular fun…

The present study was conducted between November, 2016 and September, 2017, aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with haemoparasitosis in village chickens…

Background: Because of limited treatment options for brucella infection, preventive strategies are important. Knowledge and awareness are essential for the success of preventive s…

In a time being, ionizing radiation specifically X-ray is widely used in medicine for diagnosis and therapy. At the same time, such beneficial uses may cause potential hazardous si…

With the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs),biological risk factors, such as hyperglycemia, are a major public health …

The global economic impact of the five leading chronic diseases - cancer, diabetes, mental illness, CVD, and respiratory disease-could reach $47 trillion over the next 20 years, ac…

Many lay people along with some so called “key opinion leaders” have a common slogan “There's no answer for cancer”. Again, mistake delays proper treatment and make situati…

Objective: To compare FNAC with histopathology reports and to find out the true incidence of thyroid malignancy in thyroidectomy patients presenting with thyroid swelling. Material…

Background: Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) is a major global occupational health problem, and employees in the construction industry have potential risk of it. Worldwide, the prev…

Introduction: Globally, HIV/AIDS is a major public health problem; and mother to child transmission is the largest source of HIV infection in children below the age of 15 especial…

The reality of climate change and how it will affect the livelihoods of small scale farming communities in agrarian economies is an increasingly growing concern. The realization t…

Once considered a problem of developed countries, obesity and obesity-related complications are rapidly spreading around the globe. Increased body mass index and obesity are stron…

Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is considered as one of the highly resistant intracellular parasite mainly found in the central nervous system (CNS), however, it can persist in mult…

To investigate the effect of aqueous and methanolic extracts of Citrus reticulata (Rutaceae) Fruit Peels on Cerastes cerastes venom. The decline in the mean survival time of the ma…

There is dearth of information on the biometry, clinical and applied anatomy of the head region, general morphology on the indigenous breed of sheep in particular, hence led to th…

Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remain major health problems. We conducted a cross sectional study to investigate the prevalence vitamin D d…

Expressions are obtained for the wavelength and frequency of a sound wave in air and a light wave in space, emitted from a source moving with speed u, relative to an observer movin…