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IJOAC Research Article Apr 24, 2018
Seaweeds Jobs Value-Chain Analysis in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, 2015
Teresita A Narvaez*

Seaweeds, an important commodity in the Zamboanga Peninsula region, provide income and employment to 175,000 marginalized coastal dwellers. This Job value chain study looks into th…

Jobs Value Philippines Farmers
OAJVSR Review Article Apr 24, 2018
The Effects of Melatonin in Bone Healing
<p>Ahmad Oryan, Somayeh Monazzah and Amin Bigham-Sadegh*</p>

Melatonin, an endogenous hormone, regularly is produced in pineal gland. Suprachiasmatic nucleus and the light/dark cycle controls melatonin function. Melatonin doesn't act upon sp…

<p>Melatonin Bone healing</p>
IJBP Research Article Apr 23, 2018
Serum lipid Profile and Nutritional Status of the Hypertensive Outpatients in University College Hospital, Ibadan
Olaitan Oluwasiji Olabisi*

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Background: Dyslipidaemia among hypertensive patients increases risks of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Nutritional status of the patients relates to the …

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PHOA Research Article Apr 23, 2018
Sexual Risk behaviour and Associated Factors among Governmental Higher Institution Students in Debre Markos Town, North West Ethiopia
Muleta Mekonnen*, Belete Yimer and Awraris Wolde

Sexual and reproductive health problems are among the main causes of death, disability, and disease among young people worldwide particularly in Africa. This study aimed to assess …

Students Adolescents Higher Institution
JENR Research Article Apr 21, 2018
Site Selection for Rainwater Harvesting Structures Using GIS for the Augmentation of Groundwater
Elangovan K1* and Selva kumar P2

Groundwater is a precious resource and need to be carefully protected since withdrawal rates exceed recharge rates at many places in the world. In order to augment the groundwaterr…

Coimbatore Rainwater Harvesting Geographical Information System
ACT Research Article Apr 20, 2018
Dietary Milk Consumption and the Pesticide Residues Exposure from Pasteurized and UHT samples
<p>Ciscato CHP<sup>1*</sup>, Barbosa CM<sup>1</sup>, Gebara AB<sup>1</sup> and Ozawa KS<sup>2</sup></p>

The multi residue analysis with QuEChERS sample preparation method was employed to evaluate cow milk samples containing up to 3% of fat. After the cleanup step with C18, the pestic…

<p>Pesticide Residues Milk Multi residue Method
JOBD Case Report Apr 16, 2018
“Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Due to Ganglion Associated with Ulnar Neuropathy”: A Case Report
Tarun C*, Dheenadhayalan J and Rajasekaran S

We report a case of ulnar neuropathy by a ganglion in the cubital tunnel. A 52 year old male presented in our OPD with tingling and numbness over medial side of left hand and left …

Cubital tunnel Ganglion Osteophytes
HIJ Research Article Apr 13, 2018
Differential Correlation between Foetal Haemoglobin and Full Blood Count Based on Inherited Haemoglobin Type; A Cross-Sectional Study in Cape Coast, Ghana
Antwi F, Domson Bright KS, Bennin D, Asiedu R, Storph P Rebecca and Patrick A*

Background: Foetal haemoglobin (Hb F) has been shown to modulate the severity of sickle cell anaemia (SCA). However, there is scarcity of data on the impact of Hb F levels in other…

Haemoglobinopathy Sickle cell disease Bekte-alkali denaturation
CDOAJ Research Article Apr 12, 2018
Artificial Depigmentation of the Skin: Clinical and Pharmacological Aspects in Bangui, Central African Republic
Kobangué L*, Gabouga FL, Grévicko O, Mempanou T and Grésénguet G

&lt;p&gt;Four types of depigmenting products are mainly used: hydroquinone, topical corticosteroids, mercurial derivatives and caustics. Many complications can appear, infectious o…

Voluntary Depigmentation Pharmacological Aspects Bangui
FSNT Review Article Apr 11, 2018
How to Ensure Nutrition Security - A Critical Review
Ojha A, Singh A*, Sharma A and Upadhyay A

Malnutrition in its different forms like under-nutrition, deficiencies of micronutrient and overweight or obesity, impress high economic and social costs on developing countries a…

Nutrition Security Malnutrition SAM
MHRIJ Commentary Apr 10, 2018
Mental Disorders and Psychosocial Functioning
Redondo de Freitas L*

The term psychosocial deficiency is characterized by the classification of a problem in the mental functions of an individual, which may be one or more limitations of the capacitie…

Personality Memory Concentration
OOAJ Research Article Apr 9, 2018
Are Bullet Riders at Risk of Noise Induced Hearing Impairment?
Himanshu KS* and Mohit SG

High intensity of noise generated by bullet can cause noise induced hearing loss among regular bullet riders. There is no literature till date investigated noise induced hearing lo…

Bullet Riders Noise NIHL
EOIJ Research Article Apr 7, 2018
Assessment of Employee Health Program at Ministry of Health Hospitals in Saudi Arabia
Hail M Abdaley, Ahmed M Hakawi, Mervat M Eldalatony* and Hanan M Hathout

Background: Due to lack of formal employee health services in ministry of health- Saudi Arabia and high exposure risk of health care workers. So it was a necessity to establish a c…

Bloodborne Pathogen infections Post exposure
VIJ Research Article Apr 5, 2018
Prevalence of E. coli O157:H7 in Raw Minced Beef at Slaughterhouses in Tripoli, Lebanon
Omari KE, Kassaa IA*, Kara-Ali H, Dabboussi F and Hamze M

Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 is a pathogenic strain associated with infections caused by consumption of undercooked raw meat. Sensitive and rapid detection methods fo…

E. coli O157:H7
OOAJ Research Article Apr 5, 2018
Fine Needle Aspiration and Cytology in the Management of Head and Neck Masses in Osogbo, South Western Nigeria
Adedeji TO, Tobih JE*, Olaofe O, Akinyemi HA and Sogebi OA

Background: FNAC is a well-established technique for pre-operative evaluation of masses. This study aims to highlight the relevance of FNAC and to draw attention to its prospects a…

Aspiration Cytology Head and Neck masses
IPCM Review Article Apr 3, 2018
The Scope of Nano-Silver in Medicine: A Systematic Review
<p>Deep Inder<sup>1</sup>* and Pawan Kumar<sup>2</sup></p>

Nano-silver has already been clinically explored in ancient medicine i.e ayurveda in the form of Raupya bhasma/rajat bhasma. The resurgence of nano-silver has revolutionized not on…

<p>Nano-silver Antimicrobial resistance Toxicity of silver</p>
DOIJ Editorial Apr 2, 2018
Metformin: Is it a Truly Magic Drug?
Mervat M El-Eshmawy*

Metformin has been the mainstay of therapy for type 2 diabetes (T2D) for many years; it has been used for its glucose-lowering effect since 1957 in Europe and 1995 in USA. Besid…

Metformin Therapy
OAJC Case Report Mar 27, 2018
Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction Haemodynamically Complicated by Associated Ebstein Anomaly
Vinayak M* and Sharma A

Ebsteins anomaly is an uncommon cardiac malformation affecting tricuspid valve and right ventricle. We report aware case of previously asymptomatic undiagnosed Ebstein anomaly pres…

Ebstein Anomaly Inferior wall Myocardial Infarction
OAJE Case Report Mar 27, 2018
Thyrotoxicosis Associated Channelopathy
<p>Aggarwal SK and Gopal K*</p>

We hereby report a case of 47 year-old man of Indian origin whose hyperthyroidism surfaced when he presented with an episode of muscular paralysis in association with hypokalemia. …

<p>Hypokalemia Thyrotoxicosis Paralysis
FSNT Research Article Mar 24, 2018
Drawing a Line: Strictness and Consistency in the Dietary Habits of Ethically Motivated Vegetarians
Malcolm H*

Drawing a Line: Strictness and Consistency in the Dietary Habits of Ethically Motivated Vegetarians Abstract the degree of strictness with which vegetarians maintain their diet of…

Vegetarianism Veganism Meat
BEBA Research Article Mar 23, 2018
Evaluation of Antipyretic and Analgesic Effects of Aqueous Extract of Leaves of Vernonia Amygdalina Del. (Asteraceae)
Elion Itou RDG1,2*, Etou Ossibi AW1,2, Nsonde Ntandou GF 1,2, Morabandza CJ1,3, Mayela Nkouka SHJ, Bokia CB1 and Abena AA1

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the antipyretic and analgesic effects of leaves of V. amygdalina collected in Brazzaville-Congo. Method: The antipyretic effect was induced …

Antipyretic Effect Analgesic Effect Vernonia Amygdalina
OAJDS Case Report Mar 21, 2018
The Nagging Growth of the Jaw- A Case of Mandibular Tori
Kamakshi*, Geon P, Prasanna KR, Raghavendra K, Gowri PB and Roopashri RK

Mandibular Tori are bony growth in the mandible along the surface nearest to the tongue. The location of mandibular tori is most commonly seen in the Premolar region and above the…

Tori Torus Exostosis
OAJUN Mini Review Mar 21, 2018
The Clinical Application of Skin Autofluorescence: An Indicator of Glycemic Control and Diabetic Nephropathy Progression
<p>Ziwei W and Junqing Z*</p> <p> </p>

Diabetic nephropathy has become the leading cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide, which exacerbates under poorly controlled hyperglycemia. However, the current methods in mon…

<p>Diabetic nephropathy Skin autofluorescence Advanced glycation end-products
IZAB Research Article Mar 20, 2018
Topographic and Morphometric Anatomy of Mental Foramen of Mandible of Black Bengal goat (Capra hircus) in Bangladesh with its Clinical Implication for Regional Anesthesia
Sonnet Poddar*

The study was conducted to investigate the topographic and morphometric anatomy of mental foramen of Black Bengal goat. Total 20 mandibles from both sex of adult Black Bengal goat …

Topography Morphometry Mental foramen
OAJAR Research Article Mar 20, 2018
Standardisation of Pre Hardening and Hardening Techniques for In vitro Derived Plantlets of Orchid and Anthurium
Selvaraj VKS* and Bharathi A

In laboratory for Orchid subcultures pre hardening treatments with ½ MS media + NAA 8 mg/l as standard media and growing media compositions like Leaf mould + Charcoal (1:1), Leaf …

Shoot lets MS media IAA
PPRIJ Research Article Mar 19, 2018
Academic Efficacy Mediates between Stress Level Appraisal and Coping Strategies among Law Students at BulSU
Josefina CO*

High caliber courses such as Law require students’ appraisal of the level of academic stress to partake in the program. This appraisal would predict the utility of coping strateg…

Academic Efficacy Academic Stress Level Appraisal Avoidance-Focused
PPRIJ Case Report Mar 9, 2018
Depression and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report
Cal SF*

This is a case report of a patient with lupus who had severe depression and underwent sessions of analytical psychotherapy for 2 years. In the psychotherapy, beside verbal expressi…

Systemic lupus erythematosus Depression Psychotherapy
IJBP Research Article Mar 7, 2018
The Impact of Mitochondrial KATP Channel Opening on Energy Metabolism under Physical Stress
Akopova O*

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The modulation of mKATP channel activity is known to have a great impact on energy metabolism in a living organism. The aim of this work was to study the impact of…

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NNOA Research Article Mar 5, 2018
Methylation of the Cryopreservative N-Methylacetamide into N,N-Dimethylacetamide in the Living Body
Osuga T1*, Aoki T2, Tsuda T3, Sugiyama H4, Tamura Y5 and Asai T6

The polar molecule dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) protects against freeze-induced damage by interfering with the polarised water arrangement during ice nucleation inside both nucleated …

Freezing-Induced Damage Cryopreservative-Induced Cytotoxicity Hepatotoxicity
IJOAC Research Article Mar 2, 2018
Reproductive Cycle of the Mud Eel, Monopterus Cuchia (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822) in Bangladesh
Chakraborty BK*

Developmental stages of both male and female gonad and estimation of gonadosomatic index (GSI) of Monopterus cuchia investigated over a period of two years. Four developmental stag…

Mode of spawning Gonadal growth Gonadosomatic index

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