F. Ndoume Obiang, C. Akagha Konde, C. Yekini, A. Kinga, L. C. Ndjibah Alakoua, L. Babongui, J. M. Mpori, F. Moubamba, J. B. Mipinda, C. Allognon & E. Ayo Bivigou·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2026
Introduction: Hypertension (HTN) in middle-aged adults represents a major but poorly documented challenge in sub-Saharan Africa. In Gabon, no study has specifically characterised the HTN profile in adults aged 40-59 years. Aim: This study describes the epidemiological, clinical a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i51745
The success of endodontic treatment depends on effective canal shaping, thorough chemo-mechanical debridement, and the achievement of a three-dimensional hermetic seal. Despite a reported success rate of up to 97%, failures may occur, often necessitating endodontic retreatment. C...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1352
Most Shahana Afroge Khan, Diti Rani Das, Md. Mizanur Rahman, Nawsheen Zahan, Sayontoni Projna, Dipto Kumar Das, Monon Kanti Das, Amrita Mojumder, Pranab Karmaker & Arup Kumar Saha·Asian Journal of Dental Sciences·2026
Background: Bangladesh, one of the world’s most densely populated countries, faces major challenges in oral health service delivery. With approximately 2,000 dentists graduating annually, only a small proportion provide care in rural communities. Limited evidence exists on oral h...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1353
Neonicotinoid insecticides are thought to be a good substitute for organophosphate pesticides, although some data suggest that they have negative effects on male reproductive health. This study investigates the effects of Imidacloprid (IMI) exposure on sperm parameters- including...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i5659
The effects of threshing drum speed of an acha thresher at three levels of 450, 550 and 650 rpm; feed rate at three levels of 200, 400 and 600 g/min and sieve size at three levels 2.0, 2.5 and 3.0 mm on the threshing efficiency, cleaning efficiency, separation efficiency, drum lo...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i51903
Pain, which includes biological, psychological, social and spiritual factors, is a common symptom experienced by patients in intensive care. Pain and stress represent two of the most pervasive clinical challenges encountered in nursing practice, yet their manifestation, interpre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1360
Background: Financial distress is a growing concern among student nurses due to the high costs of education and limited financial resources. These financial challenges may negatively affect students’ motivation, concentration, and participation in academic activities, thereby inf...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1361
Background: Triage decision-making (TDM) using the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) is critical in high-volume emergency departments (EDs), but nurse experience and work environment factors may influence CTAS proficiency. Objective: To map and synthesize evidence on how nu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1362
Background: Guava (Psidium Guajava), a large dicotyledonous plant easily identified by its copper-coloured thin smooth bark with greenish colouration underneath is an example of such plant with reportedly wide range of medicinal values. Aims: The study aims to investigate the neu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorrin/2026/v9i1176
Sawdust waste from the woodworking industry poses environmental challenges but also offers potential as a renewable energy source through charcoal briquette production. Converting this biomass into briquettes provides an eco-friendly fuel alternative while adding economic value....
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i2299
Turbidity removal is a critical step in surface water treatment. This study presents a comparative evaluation of Metal-Organic Framework (UiO-66) nanoparticle, Moringa oleifera (MO) seed powder, Azadirachta indica (AI) seed powder as coagulants for turbidity removal from simulate...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2322
Background: Adenomyoepithelioma is a rare biphasic breast tumour with diagnostic and management challenges due to its variable clinical, radiological, and pathological features. AIM: To highlight the diagnostic challenge of adenomyoepithelioma of the breast, a rare biphasic tumou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1801
Scrotal lymphangiomas are rare benign lesions arising from congenital malformations of the lymphatic system. They typically present as painless scrotal swelling and are often misdiagnosed as a hydrocele or other scrotal pathologies. These lesions are non-encapsulated and result f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1802
This article focuses on determining VTEC and STEC values at any geographic location. This determination is achieved not through satellite data, but via a robust theoretical framework. The method employed involved developing a formula for electron volume density. This density is...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i64700
Selective breeding is one of the strategies employed to improve desired traits in silkworm. Cross breeds are developed for enhanced silk productivity. The usage of genetically improved parental lines in crossbreeding programs can enhance raw silk production by enhancing key econo...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53969