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Influence of the Knowledge and Attitude towards Cervical Screening Services on the Uptake of Cervical Screening Services among Antenatal Attendees in Rural and Urban Health Facilities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Amuchechukwu Veronica Nwafor, Callistus Obinna Elegbua, Emmanuel Okechukwu Ndukwe, Moses Ikenna Ekuma, Chinwendu Precious Eugene-Abah, Hyacinth Okwe Ebenyi & Benedict Ndubueze Azuogu · International Journal of Research and Reports in Gynaecology · 2026

Background: Cervical cancer remains a major public health challenge in Nigeria, accounting for substantial morbidity and mortality among women of reproductive age. Despite being largely preventable through early detection and vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV), the up...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijrrgy/2026/v9i1181

Field Evaluation of Iminoctadine Tris 40% WP against Anthracnose Disease of Chilli and Its Impact on Yield

Md Imtiazzaman, Sahar Murmu, Debashis Saren, Sekhar De, Abhijit Saha & Rakesh Yonzone · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

This two-season field study evaluated the efficacy of iminoctadine tris 40% WP against chilli anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum capsici at Horticulture Research Station, Mondouri, West Bengal, during 2017–18 and 2018–19. Six fungicidal treatments and an untreated control were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94358

Genotype-dependent Biomass and Antioxidant Responses of Maize B73 9-Lipoxygenase Mutants and W438 to Water Deficit under Rhizophagus irregularis Inoculation

Eric-Olivier TIENEBO, Anicet Désiré Kouassi, Bobelé Florence NIAMKE, Echua Elisabeth Jasmine Bilé, N'guessan Jean Claude Yao, Konan Jean Raymond Kouadio, Kouakou Théodore KOUADIO & Kouabenan ABO · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Background: Water deficit substantially limits maize growth and productivity, while lipoxygenase-derived signalling and arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis may influence plant responses to water stress. However, the extent to which maize 9-lipoxygenase mutants differ in biomass and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94359

Advances in Formulation Technologies for Microbial Biocontrol Agents: Carrier Systems, Encapsulation Strategies, Commercialisation Challenges and Future Prospects

Gurveer Singh, Ajay Kumar Choudhary & Sukhman Kaur Aulakh · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Aims: This review examines recent developments in the formulation of microbial biocontrol agents (MBCAs) for the sustainable management of plant diseases and insect pests. Particular attention is given to formulation approaches that help maintain microbial viability, improve stor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94360

High-Purity Microbial DNA Recovery from Chicken Caecal Samples for Metagenomic Analysis

M. M. Soni, B. C. Parmar, P. A. Anjaria, S. J. Jakhesara, B. A. Joshi, J. H. Chaudhary, B. I. Prajapati & A. C. Patel · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Background: The chicken caecum harbours a dense and metabolically active microbial community that shapes host nutrition, immunity, and food-borne pathogen carriage. Reliable metagenomic characterisation of this community depends on recovering microbial DNA that is abundant, pure,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94361

Assessment of Genetic Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance for Yield and Yield Related Traits in Blackgram [Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper]

Shubham Kumawat, R. K. Panwar, S. K. Verma, Anju Arora, S. G. P. Karthikeya Reddy, Kumari Pragati, Amit Kumar, Anupriya Rana, Ayushi Mehra, Anu George, Manavi Bisht & Khyati Sengar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Blackgram (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper) is an important pulse crop, but its productivity is constrained by limited exploitable genetic variability and several biotic and abiotic factors. Assessment of genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance is essential for identifying...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94362

Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) Producing Escherichia coli (E. coli) Isolated from Broiler Chickens in Maseru, Lesotho

Lebohang Motsoto, Philip Makama Dawuda & Liteboho Maduna · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

The indiscriminate use of antibiotics in poultry production has contributed significantly to the global rise in antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli pose a major One Health concern because of their ability to resist multi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i3435

Localized Coagulative Myonecrosis Presenting as a Discrete Thigh Mass in a Captive Red Tegu (Salvator rufescens)

Yash Bhate, Ushma Patel & Soham Mukherjee · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

A discrete, firm mass was identified on the dorsal aspect of the right thigh of an adult female Red Tegu (Salvator rufescens) maintained at Sardar Patel Zoological Park, Gujarat, India. The swelling had enlarged slowly over approximately four months, while the animal remained cli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i4436

Comparative Evaluation of Productive and Reproductive Performances of Indigenous and Crossbred Buffaloes at Bagerhat Buffalo Breeding and Development Farm

Md. Lokman Hossain, Lam Yea Asad, Al-Nur Md. Iftekhar Rahman & Md. Abdur Raihan Ratul · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

This study compared the growth, productive, and reproductive performance of Indigenous, Murrah x Indigenous, and Nili-Ravi x Indigenous buffaloes maintained at the Buffalo Breeding and Development Farm, Bagerhat, Bangladesh. A total of 300 farm records were evaluated for three ge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i4437

Gond Art and Cultural Transformation: From Village Walls to Global Galleries

Raj Kumar & Sanjeev Kumar · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2026

Gond art, one of India's oldest Indigenous art traditions, reflects the rich cultural heritage, spiritual beliefs, and ecological worldview of the Gond tribe of central India. Traditionally created on the walls and floors of village homes during rituals and festivals, this vibran...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajl2c/2026/v9i3346

Voices of Inclusion: A Phenomenological Exploration of Teachers’ Experiences in Handling Learners with Disabilities

Princess Dianne B. De la Cruz · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: This study explored the lived experiences of general education teachers serving as receiving teachers in implementing inclusive education and handling learners with disabilities in public elementary schools in the Division of Bacoor, Province of Cavite. It sought to describ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i93297

Isolated Primary Congenital Hypoparathyroidism Presenting as Recurrent Neonatal Hypocalcemic Seizures: A Case Report

S. Bendouz, M. Bahous, S. Saghir, A. Ayad, M. Sellouti & R. Abilkacem · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2026

Aims: Congenital hypoparathyroidism is a rare cause of severe neonatal and early-infantile hypocalcaemia and may present with recurrent seizures. We report a case to highlight the importance of early metabolic evaluation in infants with unexplained recurrent seizures and to revie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2026/v16i9588

Mental Health in Later Life: Clinical Challenges, Social Determinants, and Multilevel Responses in an Ageing World, with Evidence from India

Vijaya Upadhyay & Satyendra Mani Vikram · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2026

Population ageing is changing the epidemiology, clinical presentation and service requirements of mental disorders. Later-life mental health cannot be understood solely as a set of psychiatric diagnoses because depressive and anxiety disorders, neurocognitive disorders, sleep dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i51519

Neural Network-based Model for Detecting Credit Card Fraud: A Comparative Study of Oversampling Techniques and Feature Selection

Kalala Kanyinda Norbert, Mukala Patrick & Kafunda Katalayi Pierre · Asian Journal of Research in Computer Science · 2026

Credit card fraud detection is complicated by the severe class imbalance typical of transaction data, because fraudulent cases represent only a small proportion of observations. This study develops a neural-network-based model for classifying transactions as legitimate or fraudul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i9906