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Environmental Impact Assessment of Vehicular Traffic along Major Roads in Delta State of Nigeria, Using Contamination and Enrichment Factors

H. O. Juwah & O. Z. Tachere · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

This research was carried out to evaluate the impact of vehicular traffic, on the soil and grasses growing along major roadsides in Delta state, Nigeria. Soil and Guinea grass samples were collected from three major roads, and a control point in Delta State. The collected samples...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130227

Representations of the Blueberry in Romanian Philately

Alexandru Leonard Pop & Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

Forest products play a vital role in our lives in many ways we can imagine. Berries, for example, are still an important source of food, being of real use in defining a healthy diet, as well as in natural medicine. But does blueberry have other roles at the community level? Can t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130226

Social Environmental Impact on Adolescent Attachment and Peer Relational Competence

Nancy Indala, Anitha J. Menon, Kusanthan Thankain & Sidney O. C. Mwaba · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

This study aimed at investigating the differences in attachment levels to the caregiver and the differences in interpersonal relational competence between adolescents raised in the home environment and those raised in orphanages. It was hypothesized that adolescents raised in orp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130225

Sexual Stimulants: Prevalence and Associated Factors Amongst Married Women in Sokoto Metropolis, Sokoto State, Nigeria

U. M. Ango, M. O. Oche, M. M. Bello, E. U. Yunusa, M. T. Umar, A. Adamu, B. H. Adamu, S. M. Adetoro & D. T. Shija · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

Aim: This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated with the use of sexual stimulants (aphrodisiacs) among married women in Sokoto metropolis, Sokoto state, Nigeria. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 215 married women in Sokoto metr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130224

Chemical Composition of Essential Oil of Ageratum conyzoides with Antifungal Activity on the Lasiodiplodia theobromae Strain in the Region of Kisangani and DR Congo

J. T. K. Kwembe, O. Onautshu, P. T. Mpiana, Pieter Vermeir & G. Haesaert · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

Aims: To determine the chemical composition of essential oil of Ageratum conyzoides with antifungal activity on the strain of Lasiodiplodia theobromae in the Kisangani region. Location and Duration of Studies: Faculty of Sciences of University of Kisangani (Democratic Republic of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130222

Role of Capital Formation and Saving in Promoting Economic Growth in Nepal: An ARDL Bound Testing Approach

Arjun Kumar Dahal & Ananta Jiban Luitel · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

This study examines the relation and impact of gross capital formation and gross national saving on Nepal's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It is based on the secondary data taken from various economics survey of Nepal and other published sources covering 33 data points from the fi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130220

Knowledge of COVID-19 and Death Toll Cases in Manipur

H. Sorojini Devi, K. Somarani Devi, Th. Kanon Devi & Ak. Bojen Meetei · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Background: The disease Covid-19 has led to a great loss of million people worldwide and this disease is caused by a novel virus called SARS-CoV-2. Objective: The objective of the present study aims at examining the knowledge of Coronavirus disease (COVID -19) among the participa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830221

A Self-report Oriented Toward Visuoperceptive and Visuomotor Alterations for the Early Identification of Dyslexic Children

Carlo Aleci & Claudio Rosa · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Background: Early diagnosis is the main requisite for rehabilitating children suspected to suffer from dyslexia, and self-reports may be as reliable as ordinary screenings, but far less expensive. Research shows that the visual function can be involved in the pathogenesis of dysl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830217

Pattern and Outcome of Childhood Cancer in Rivers State University Teaching Hospital

Tamunoiyowuna G. Okari, Boma A. West & Woroma Wonodi · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Introduction: Childhood cancer is on the increase globally with a heterogenous distribution in the type seen in different localities, age groups, and gender. So also, is the outcome of treatment variable in different countries and is dependent on the availability of funds, drugs,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830223

Determinants of Adoption of Improved Cassava Technologies among Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria

Juliet Ogadinma Onyemma, Nnaemeka Charles Onyemauwa, Uwandu Queen Chioma & Solomon Chimela Nwafor · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aims: The study assessed the determinants of adoption of improved cassava technologies among farmers in Benue state, Nigeria Study Design:  Survey design was used for the study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in Benue State, between February 2019 to Novemb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830215

Led Light in Epidermis Hyperpigmentation

Ana Karoline Campos Araújo, Nicole Krystie Barbosa Naves, Florence Germaine Tible Lainscek, Sávia Denise Silva Carlotto Herrera, Livia Gomes de Oliveira, Taynara Dantas Batista, Paula Leylane Tavares Brito, Wellington Carlos da Silva, Elaine Mayra Teixeira Pereira, Joaquim Celito Lopes Batista & Tayla Querido Santos Disconzi · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aging is a natural process that causes several changes in the body, especially the skin with the loss of tonicity and brightness, which makes frequent the search for longevity in society, and over time, dissatisfaction with the external image of the body worsens, so health care a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i830214

ARIMA Model for Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Evidence from Nigeria

Atanu, Enebi Yahaya, Ette, Harrison Etuk, Nwuju, Kingdom & Nwaoha, William Chimee · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

A nation’s GDP is an important index reflecting development in economy and incomes. This paper uses the annual data of Nigeria’s GDP from 1981 to 2019 as the research data. An Augmented Dick Fuller test was used to test for stationarity of the data and was seen to be stationary a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730213

Assessment of Complete Blood Counts of Cannabis sativa Smokers in Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria

R. A. Amaechi, I. O. Babatope, P. O. Abulele & B. N. Obodo · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Smoking of Cannabis sativa (Marijuana), a known psychoactive substance may result in side effect on living cells of the system. The aim of this study is to assess the complete blood count of Cannabis sativa smokers and make comparison with non-smokers in Ekpoma, Edo State. A tota...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730212

Evaluation of Income and Postharvest Losses of Yam in Southern Agricultural Zone of Nasarawa State

Daniel Akaakohol Iorzua, Agnes Agbanugo Ikwuba, James Timbee Aan & Solomon Chimela Nwafor · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

The study evaluated the income and postharvest losses of yam in Nasarawa State Nigeria from 2014 to 2018. The study employed the use of cross sectional design. The study was conducted in Nasarawa state, Nigeria between October 2019 and June 2020. Data for the study were collected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730211

Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) and Other External Factors as Determinants of Accommodation and Restaurant Services in Kenya

Evans Ovamba Kiganda & Margaret Atieno Omondi · Archives of Current Research International · 2020

Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of corona virus disease and other external factors on growth of accommodation and restaurant services (ARS) in Kenya. Study Design: The study employed quantitative research design involving quarterly time series data from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730210