An enhanced of the (G'/G) -expansion method combined with Liu's theorem is proposed to construct new exact solutions of the nonlinear (1+1)-dimensional Drinfel'd-Sokolov-Wilson equation (DSW). As a result, more and new general exact solutions are obtained including hyperbolic fun...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2016/21742
Aims: To understand the characteristics of the communities that applied Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI) approaches actively as compared with other areas where activity levels have waned. More of an understanding of these attributes will inform future COMBI approaches...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21581
This study investigated the cyanide and mineral content of raw cassava, white and yellow processed cassava obtained from cassava processing centre located at Gwadabe area of Minna, Niger state. The cyanide content was analysed using the alkaline picrate method while the minerals...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22758
Growing evidence is converging to suggest that different metabolic and cognitive functions are improved by and after physical exercise. They include prevention of certain mood impairments such as depression, strengthening of the immune system to cope with certain diseases or redu...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/21865
Ground geomagnetic survey was conducted around Iseyin Area, part of Ado-Awaiye in order to map and ascertain the nature of variability in the magnetic signature of the subsurface rock, structure of the magnetic basement as well as the depth to basement top. This was aimed at reve...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/21827
Ogundare Ezra Olatunde, Akintayo Akinyemi Akinsoji, Dedeke Iyabode Olabisi Florence, Okeniyi John Akintunde, Adeyemi Lateef Ademola, Ogunlesi Tinuade Adetutu & Oyelami Oyeku Akibu·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2015
Background: Neonatal Septicaemia (NNS) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in neonates despite advances in antimicrobial therapy, life support measures and the early detection of risk factors. This study aimed at determining the risk factors, aetiologic agents and an...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22325
Objectives: Cryptorchidism is the most frequent birth anomaly in boys with 2-5% prevalence in full term infants. This anomaly is associated with an increased risk of testicular cancer and infertility as well as hernia, testicular torsion, and psychological distress. Surgery is th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/19375
Background: Implanon is a single rod implant contraceptive with increasing popularity; however, different views have been expressed by women concerning its use. Aim and Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate family planning client’s perception and acceptance of implanon...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22374
Magnesium is an important intracellular cation [1], actually the second most abundant cation after Potassium, which has gained an essential role in normal human homeostasis. Low serum magnesium has been detected commonly in around 12% hospitalized patients and even more commonly...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/19850
Introduction and Objective: Varicocele is the loosening of testicular veins and the pump form venous channel within the spermatic cord. There are different treatments for varicocele, as open surgery, microsurgery, laparoscopy, sclerotherapy and other techniques. The purpose of th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/17338
Objective: The diagnosis of hemorrhagic versus non-hemorrhagic pituitary apoplexy can be difficult as both the clinical presentation and radiographic appearance can be variable. Early identification and treatment of these patients is essential to prevent poor outcomes. This study...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22130
The study was carried out to assess the suitability of a locally sourced clay as potential adsorbent for the removal of Pb(II) ions from aqueous solutions following batch mode of operation. The study investigated the effect of varying contact time, solution pH, adsorbent dose and...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/19111
Aims: The aims of this health promotion program are to increase the knowledge and awareness regarding calcium dietary intake among college students and to positively change their attitude towards it. Methodology: This heath promotion program is designed to target the undergraduat...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/17348
Mamen Oliván, Verónica Fernández-Suárez, Fernando Díaz-Martínez, Verónica Sierra, Ana Coto-Montes, Beatriz de Luxán-Delgado, Raquel Peña, Anna Bassols, Emma Fàbrega, Antoni Dalmau & Antonio Velarde·Biotechnology Journal International·2015
Aims: The objective of this work was to apply the proteomic approach for identification of animal-based stress biomarkers during pig muscle maturation. Study Design: Pigs were subjected to management treatments that may promote stress, like mixing unfamiliar animals on farm and/o...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/22402
Aim: To quantitate lactic and acetic acids produced by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated from Nigerian grown salad vegetables and investigate their in vitro activities against Salmonella enterica ser Typhi. Study Design: Two group non randomized experimental design. Place and D...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/22551