Background: Male Breast Cancer (MBC) is a rare but serious malignancy often diagnosed at advanced stages due to a profound lack of awareness. In Nigeria, MBC remains understudied, particularly among young male populations in tertiary institutions. Objective: This study assessed t...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2026/v9i2231
Improper household waste management contributes to environmental degradation and adverse health outcomes, particularly where formal collection services are limited. This study evaluated household waste management practices and their association with public health outcomes in Nyan...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i3300
Esiere Rose Mary Kaiso, Chidi L. C. Ndukwu, Nathaniel Chimeka Deborah, Deborah, Nathaniel Chimeka & Kaiso, Esiere Rose Mary·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2026
Neuroparasitic diseases constitute a significant but frequently overlooked component of the global burden of neurological disorders and disproportionately affect populations in low- and middle-income countries. This review evaluates current and emerging diagnostic strategies for...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2026/v15i5487
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan), commonly known as tur, is one of the major pulse crops cultivated in Maharashtra and contributes substantially to household food security, nutritional requirements and farm income. However, pigeonpea production is influenced by several economic, technic...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104520
Green leafy vegetables (GLVs) constitute a critical component of India's horticultural economy, yet their highly perishable nature imposes unique constraints on marketing efficiency and producer profitability. This study examines the marketing channels, price spreads, and marketi...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104521
Low cost groundnut decorticators used by small and marginal farmers rarely include a cleaning unit, so the kernel shell mixture they discharge is separated by hand winnowing or by an air blast, both of which are labour intensive and a persistent source of dust. An inclined draper...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104522
This study focused on establishing design criteria for an inclined draper separator for cleaning decorticated groundnut. Inclined draper separators utilise differences in size, shape, and surface characteristics between groundnut kernels and shell particles for separation. Howeve...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51730
Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) remains a clinically relevant postoperative complication after minimally invasive surgery. This methodological study evaluated patient- and procedure-related predictors of 30-day SSI after elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a simula...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2427
Background: Despite macroeconomic expansion, Odisha exhibits a stark economic divide between its coastal hubs and tribal interior blocks, with this vulnerability frequently worsened by recurring severe climate shocks. Objectives: This study quantifies the growth elasticity of fin...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i91382
Malaria control has become dependent on two technologies whose limitations are now well documented: light microscopy, which cannot reliably detect the low-density infections that sustain transmission, and antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic tests, whose principal target is being d...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i101789
This study examined the influence of access to land on women’s participation in the One Acre Fund (OAF) maize project in Awendo Sub-County, Migori County, Kenya. A cross-sectional survey design was used. The target population comprised 13,200 women maize farmers, of whom 3,780 co...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i93016
Stone quarrying in hilly environments is influenced by terrain, geological conditions and accessibility, while also providing employment to community’s dependent on extractive activities. This study examines the spatial characteristics of stone quarrying and the socio-economic co...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i4466
Moussa Saley Sahada, Souleymane Adoum Fils, Mahamane Sani Aminou, Boulama Mamadou Boulama Malam, Salou Hama Abdoulaye, Yacouba Abdourahamane, Moussa Mardai Abdallah, Hanki Yahayé, Daou Mamane, Doutchi MAHAMADOU & Adehossi Eric·Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases·2026
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of interrelated cardiometabolic risk factors, including central obesity, dyslipidaemia, hypertension and hyperglycaemia, that affect an estimated 28% of adults worldwide and predispose them to type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i10585
Dense reinforced-concrete structures can substantially attenuate cellular radio-frequency signals, creating weak-coverage and dead-zone conditions in residential and commercial buildings. This study examines engineering approaches for improving indoor cellular connectivity in con...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4518
English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners in Bhutan find it difficult to speak fluently. This study examined the impact of Total Physical Response Storytelling (TPRS) on the speaking fluency and confidence of Grade VIII learners in a Bhutanese middle secondary school. A mixed-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajl2c/2026/v9i3348