The Mallasamudra area lies in the northern Gadag Schist Belt of the Western Dharwar Craton, where banded iron formation (BIF), metabasalts and structurally controlled quartz veins occur within a region with a documented history of gold exploration. This study integrates 1:10,000-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i3304
This study aimed to assess the nutritional improvement and the impact of lactic acid bacteria cultures on the antinutritional factors and mineral composition of ugba during storage. Three LAB species, Lactobacillus plantarum, L. brevis and L. fermentum, previously isolated and ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2026/v5i4442
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasingly concentrated within the everyday workload of primary care, where family physicians are positioned to recognise risk before symptoms develop, confirm diagnosis, initiate treatment, coordinate complication prevention, and sustain long...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i2492
Automated complete blood count analysers can generate spuriously low cell counts when anticoagulant-dependent aggregation occurs, creating a risk of misclassification as true cytopenia. This case report describes EDTA-dependent leukoagglutination in a 70-year-old man with chronic...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4281
The Niger Delta combines recurrent riverine and pluvial flooding, coastal erosion, sea-level rise, wetland degradation, rapid urbanisation and infrastructure deficits with long histories of community adaptation. Disaster risk reduction in this setting is often framed as a choice...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2026/v20i101470
Congenital methaemoglobinaemia is a rare disorder that may be overlooked when persistent cyanosis and low pulse-oximetry readings are attributed to cardiopulmonary disease. We report a 20-year-old male who presented with fever, peripheral cyanosis, clubbing and mild dizziness dur...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4282
The release of potentially harmful metals from waste materials into soil represents a significant pathway for soil contamination. This study quantitatively examined the release potential of metals (Cd, Cr, Ni, Pb, and V) from diverse waste streams at predetermined depths (0–20 cm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i4427
Vulvovaginal discharge is a common concern during adolescence, yet educational messages often fail to distinguish normal pubertal physiology from symptoms that warrant clinical assessment. This distinction matters because normal discharge can be misread as disease, while malodour...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1375
The present study aimed to compare the adaptability of the Bouaké and Brazil strains of Oreochromis niloticus to brackish lagoon conditions in order to identify the strain best suited to intensive lagoon aquaculture in Côte d’Ivoire and to contribute to the diversification and op...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i102468
Background: Nasolabial-fold correction can be achieved with hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers or autologous platelet-rich fibrin-based materials, but post-treatment tissue thickness may reflect different structural effects. Aims: To determine whether repeated autologous albumin platel...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i106215
Aims: This study assessed the diagnostic agreement between manual liquid-based cervical cytology (MLBC) and histopathology among HIV-positive women attending Machakos Level 5 Hospital, Kenya. Study Design: A prospective comparative cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Stu...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i106217
Traditional handicrafts contribute to cultural continuity, artisan livelihoods and tourism-related value creation, yet empirical evidence on the determinants of consumer purchasing in Sri Lanka remains limited. This study examined the associations of personal attitude, subjective...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i91387
Bauhinia purpurea L. is an underutilised multipurpose tree with longstanding importance in Indian food traditions, community healthcare, fodder systems, and environmental management. This review synthesises published scientific evidence and documented traditional knowledge to ass...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2026/v37i51386
Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm, FAW) is an invasive pest associated with substantial losses in maize production in Indonesia, while effective and environmentally compatible control options remain limited. This study formulated a nanoemulsion of Calotropis gigantea leaf extr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2026/v13i4505
Information sourcing is central to communication and livelihood decision-making among rural households, yet the use of available information channels may vary with socio-economic and behavioural characteristics. This study examined the socio-economic and behavioural factors assoc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103026