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PhIJ Review Article May 17, 2023
The Question of the African Personality in Chukwudum Barnabas Okolo: A Critical Review
Ugwu AK* and Ozoemena LC

Okolo maintains that the African is identified by his personality which is the attitudinal disposition he designates as ‘beingwith’. He adopts the term ‘being-with’ to represent t…

Okolo Personality African
FSNT Research Article Dec 13, 2024
Effect of Dietary Sucrose on Body Weight and Antioxidant Status (Vitamin C and Uric Acid) of Wister Strain of Albino Rats
Oladosu MA, Abah MA*, Salau BA, Abiodun WO, Aja-Nwachuku AG, Farinde TD, Nwokedi VU, Ugwu FC, Onuba CO, Adegbesan AC, Fakunle OD , Asare BK and Wontumi SO

Sucrose has been reported to be the most widely consumed carbohydrate in affluent countries, with 40% of carbohydrate consumed coming from sugar sources majorly glucose and fructo…

Sucrose Antioxidants Body Weight
BEBA Research Article Sep 10, 2024
Studies on the Bioactive Components and Antibacterial Activities of Kigelia Africana
Uchendu IK*

Objective: Nature has been a source of medicinal agents for thousands of years and an impressive number of modern drugs have been isolated from natural sources. K. africana is a p…

Bioactive Antibacterial Kigelia Africana
HIJ Research Article Dec 12, 2022
Knowledge of Premarital Genotype Screening Among Women Receiving Care at a Tertiary Centre in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Nnachi OC*, Ugwu GC, Akpa CO, Umeokonkwo AA, Nwani FO, Ekwe AN, Okoye AE and Nnachi OA

Background: Sickle cell disease is a major genetic disease with the greatest burden in sub-Saharan Africa, of which Nigeria is the epicenter. Premarital genotype screening for sic…

Awareness Genotype Knowledge
MJCCS Case Report Jul 18, 2022
An Overview of the Influence of Age and Experience on the Frequency of Compliance on the Use of Safety Eye Glass Wears by Welders on Duty in Abakaliki Metropolis
Ifechukwu IV, Ugwu EI* and Ejidike GE

In this work, we considered the influence of age and years of experience of a welder on the job to the frequency of compliance to use of protective eyewear when on duty in Abakali…

Welding Radiation Frequency
VIJ Research Article Oct 27, 2020
Perception, Attitude and Practice of Personal Protective Measures by Nigerians during the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Online Cross-Sectional Study
Ugwu MC*, Shinkafi TS, Dandare SU, Abubakar IB, Muhammad A, Dodo MB, Kankia IH, Malami I, Mustapha M, Kazeem MI, Bello TK and BC Ugwu

Objective: People’s compliance to control measures is dependent on their perception, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19. This survey evaluated the perception, attitude and …

COVID-19 outbreak Prevention Protective Measures
PPEJ Review Article Jan 29, 2020
A Machine Learning Approach to Modeling Pore Pressure
Tanko A*, Diyokeugwu A and Tanko ID

Machine Learning techniques and applications have lately gained a lot of interest in many areas, including spheres of arithmetic, finances, engineering, dialectology, and a lot mor…

Machine learning Pore pressure Models
MACIJ Research Article Dec 3, 2019
GC-MS and Preliminary Phytochemical Constituents of Costus Afer Crude Stem Juice
Egege AN, Nwaogwugwu JC*, Nosiri CI and Okereke SC

The present study investigated phytochemical constituents of Costus afer crude stem juice. The preliminary phytochemical screening revealed the presence of alkaloid, flavonoid, phe…

GCMS Phytochemical Costus afar
VIJ Review Article Apr 3, 2019
Lassa Fever: Current Treatment and Prospects of an Effective Vaccine
Anusiem CA*, Amechi NS, Anusiem AC and Ugwunna NC

Lassa fever (LF) has been a topical viral haemorrhagic fever with recurrent outbreaks in parts of West Africa where it has been endemic for some decades. It is a zoonotic disease w…

Lassa Fever Treatment Vaccine
VIJ Review Article Mar 25, 2019
Ebola Virus Disease: Current Trends in Clinical Management
Anusiem CA*, Ugwueze C, Okafor MT, Anusiem AC and Ugwunna N

Ebola virus disease (EVD) has been a major public health problem right from its first documented outbreak in West Africa approximately four decades ago. It is one of the viral haem…

Ebola Virus Disease Treatment Antiviral Drug
PHOA Research Article Feb 21, 2019
Biochemical Changes of Ethanolic Leaf Extract Psidum Guajava of on Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats
Egege AN, Akubugwo EI and Nwaogwugwu JC*

Background: Diabetes mellitus (or diabetes) is a chronic, lifelong condition that affects the body's ability to use the energy found in food due to absolute or relative deficiency…

Keywords: Psidium Guajava Diabetes Mellitus Streptozotocin