Aims: While the biomechanical factors causing musculoskeletal disorder (MSDs) are well defined, the psychosocial dimension of MSDs is complex and affected by personal, organizational and environmental elements. There is an impetus to understand how psychosocial risk factors contr...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730207
UAVs performance is improved, in addition to GPS, they can find routes with artificial intelligence and various techniques, and can fly autonomously. The global UAV market was US$ 25.59 billion in 2018. It is estimated that the market will reach US$70.28 billion by 2029. The firs...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i730206
This study investigated earthquake occurrences in Nigeria using the Weibull equations. The data employed in this study was the historical and instrumental data recorded from 1933 to 2018. The relationship between intensity scale and Richter magnitude scale given by Gutenberg and...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630203
The transmission dynamics of Hepatitis B Virus in a population with infective immigrant is presented with the inclusion of an optimal control strategy to curtail the spread of the virus. To understand the spread of this infection, we develop a mathematical model with control vari...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630202
Aims: This study focuses on farmers’ knowledge, practices and health problems associated with pesticide use in west Tripoli, Libya. Study Design: This study concentrated on the farmer being above 18 years, a permanent resident in the study area and the respondent’s willingness ob...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630201
Estimation of suspended sediment transport in a catchment area is very important to manage water resources, construction of dam and barrage, as well as to protect the surrounding environment. The daily monsoon sediment and flow were observed physically and quantity of total sedim...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630200
In this paper, we introduce the generalized 6-primes sequence and we deal with, in detail, three special cases which we call them 6-primes, Lucas 6-primes and modified 6-primes sequences. We present Binet’s formulas, generating functions, Simson formulas, and the summation formul...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630199
Developmental dyslexia, one of the most common neuro-developmental disorders, is frequently under-diagnosed or diagnosed late. Despite there is consensus on the neurobiological and genetic basis and on the environmental influence, the multi-faceted aspects of dyslexia and the com...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i630198
Aim: To explore the experiences of children exposed to domestic violence in Lusaka District, Zambia. Study Design: A qualitative exploratory approach was adopted for this study. Place and Duration of the Study: The study took place in Lusaka district over a period of 8 months. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530197
Nupo Sunday Sedodo, Olunusi Patience Abosede, O. A. Ilori, M. K. Adenekan, Ojo Mariam Idowu, A. O. Nupo & J. V. Akinlotan·Archives of Current Research International·2020
Objectives: Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG) is a condition where Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG) is above normal but not high enough to be considered diabetic. Impaired fasting glucose is linked with many co-morbid diseases such as obesity, dyslipidemia and hypertension. The study ass...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530196
Plant derived bioactive constituent has lead credence to usage of medicinal plants namely spices in postnatal recovery in most cultures especially in South Eastern Nigeria. Postpartum is a critical phase leading to recovery for the nursing mother and improved health condition for...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530195
Renata Santos Silva, Árgila Gonçalves de Carvalho Santana, Thayná Oliveira Militão, Letícia Gomes de Oliveira, Lilian Clélia Machado Fagundes, Caroline Marinho Pereira, Ludmilla Marinho Maciel, Cláudia Catarina de Andrade Monteiro, Felipe Souza Nascimento, Thifanny Gonçalves de Lira, Larissa Maria Soares Ribeiro, Sarah Nunes Gaia & Carlos Magno Vitor da Silva·Archives of Current Research International·2020
Objective: To analyze the nursing care provided to premature infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Methods: Descriptive study with a qualitative approach, such as literature review. The selection of articles took place from August to October 2018. The searches resulted in...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530194
The experiment was conducted to determine the effect of three pickling agents on the physico-chemical properties of two varieties of cucumber (Poinsett and Marketmore) stored under ambient conditions for 90 days. A 2x3 factorial design in a Completely Randomized Design with 3 rep...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530193
The Objectives of the Study: To evaluate the Antinutritional components, Amino acid profiles and the physic-chemical properties of Hura crepitan (Sand box) seed. Design of the Study: This study was structured to fit into using a combination of T-test and one way Analysis of Varia...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i530192
Aim: The study evaluates how COVID-19 safety rules were applied in construction sites in Anambra state, Nigeria. Study Design: The study being a survey research was effected through literature review, a well-structured questionnaire and interview. Place and Duration of the Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430191