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2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 3-6
Agrochemical usage in Ghana's agriculture sector has become indispensable for enhancing crop yields andcombating weed infestations. However, its extensive application raises concerns due to its adverse effects on soilfertility, human health, and biodiversity....
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 12-22
The attentiveness towards phytochemicals, which represents the group of biologically active compounds derivedfrom plants, also referred to as phytocomponents, and has sprung up due to their therapeutics implications. Thisreview article encourages researchers...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 30-44
The study aimed to determine the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and its associated factors among female medicalstudents at Kampala international University–western campus. A descriptive cross sectional study design wasconducted in order to determine the prevalenc...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 69-81
Viral hepatitis was a major public health problem in need of an urgent response. An estimated 257 million people wereliving with chronic HBV infection. This study sought to determine the Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated withChronic Hepatitis B among Pat...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 19-29
Sexually transmitted diseases are a significant public health concern in Uganda, particularly among women ofreproductive age. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with STDs among womenof reproductive age at Fort Portal Regional...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-8
Puerperal sepsis is a global problem. It causes maternal morbidity in every hospital in the world. Some people acquirethe sepsis after they have been admitted to the hospital maternity ward. Usually about 4-6 percent of patients whocome into the hospital and...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 22-24
This article looks at the benefits of Distance Education (DE) or Open Learning Systems as the means of providingeducation that meets the growing demand for education on the account of the financial concerns and changingpriorities. The historical development o...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 1-4
Migration is a complex and ever-evolving process that impacts societies globally, presenting both positive andnegative impacts. The African continent, with its rich history, has been a significant force in migration, driven byexploration, trade, and coloniali...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 15-18
This comprehensive exploration delves into the intricate dynamics of governance and leadership in Nigeria,focusing on the persistent challenges, the lessons learned, and the impacts on the nation's socio-economic andpolitical landscape. The study examines the...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 25-27
This synopsis looks at the multi layered terrain of teenage aggression and how it has evolved in the last fiftyyears. Injury, disability, and death, which are steeply increased as violence takes adolescents in different forms, arenow the common phenomenon amo...