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2024 | MDPI Software | Pp. 146-168
Coffee leaf diseases are a significant challenge for coffee cultivation. They can reduce yields,impact bean quality, and necessitate costly disease management efforts. Manual monitoring is laborintensiveand time-consuming. This research introduces a pioneerin...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 45-53
Protective activity on biochemical parameters and possible mechanisms of action of palm oil extracts wereinvestigated in orally Dichlorvos poisoned rats and the efficacy of treatments in the poisoned rats. Thesafety profile of the extracts was evaluated via a...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 34-44
Hypertension is an important contributor to the global burden of disease and mortality, and is a growing publicconcern in the developing world but data on hypertension and its associated factors among populations in thedeveloping nations is minimal. However,...
2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | Pp. 69-77
Globally, hypertension is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality, especially in low- and middle-income nations. Thepurpose of this study was to find out how common hypertension was among the adult patients at Jinja Regional ReferralHospital in Jinja C...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 68-77
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only posed significant challenges to physical health but has also brought aboutsubstantial mental health burdens worldwide. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of depression and stressrelatedanxiety among adults aged 18-40...
2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | Pp. 62-68
Postoperative wound infection is a significant cause of nosocomial infections, accounting for 20%-25% of allinfections worldwide. Despite technological advancements in surgery and wound management, wound infectionremains the most common nosocomial infection,...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 8-15
Terrorism remains a global threat, with terrorists operating across borders and targeting innocent civilians.While criminal law traditionally operates within national boundaries, the challenge of terrorism necessitates areevaluation of legal frameworks to eff...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 1-6
Depression and anxiety are prevalent co-morbidities among individuals with chronic alcohol consumption,posing significant health challenges worldwide. This study aimed to explore the potential protective effectsof a tryptophan-based diet against depressive te...
2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 68-75
This study investigates the multifaceted factors influencing contraceptive use among women and adolescentsattending Entebbe Grade B Hospital in Uganda. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, both quantitative andqualitative data were collected to comprehensively...
2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | Pp. 91-97
In recent decades, the global fight against HIV/AIDS has emphasized the crucial role of counselling and testingservices in prevention, treatment, and support efforts. Within tertiary institutions, where a diverse population ofyoung adults resides, understandi...