The Cultural Significance of Medicinal Plants in Treating Chronic Conditions
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES (NIJRMS)
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Redefining Academic Performance Metrics: Evaluating the Excellence of Researchers, Academics, and Scholars
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. (36-42)
ABSTRACT The Redefining Academic Performance Metrics: Evaluating the Excellence of Researchers, Academics, and Scholarsexplores the evolving landscape of academia, focusing on the shift from traditional metrics like publication andcitation counts to a more in...
Mentorship and Increased Participation of Women in Politics: A Review
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. (10-13)
ABSTRACTPromoting women's equal involvement in government is crucial for the functioning of democracy and theachievement of sustainable development and more equitable societies. Although efforts to address theunderrepresentation of women in leadership roles h...
Evaluation of Factors that Affect Teachers’ Job Satisfaction and the Impact on Student Academic Performances
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. (6-9)
ABSTRACT Performance has various facets and is influenced by a variety of factors, such as organizational dedication and workideals. Performance has been heavily sought throughout the history of education, both from teachers and fromstudents, as a measure of...
Effect of Cultural Values on Character Formation: Implication for Education
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. (1-5)
ABSTRACTThe influence of cultural norms and home values on an individual's personality and life adjustment can manifest invarious ways. An individual's personality is shaped by a complex interplay of biological and experiential factors, withthe latter being s...
Assessment of the Problems Associated with the use of Public Latrine System in Ife-North Local Government, Osun State, Nigeria
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-8
Public toilets are an essential means of sanitation in some developed countries and have been the only possiblealternative for many people living in low-income, heavily populated, and informal settlements. The aim of this studywas to assess the problems assoc...
Prevalence and Determinants of Substance Use among Students at Kampala International University Western Campus, Ishaka Municipality Bushenyi District Uganda
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES (EEJMMS | Pp. 13-30
During the University period, students experience independence and freedom from direct adult and familysupervision, self-decision and intense academic pressures as well as sharing living quarters with people they barelyknow. They also form new social groups a...
Factors Associated with Undernutrition among Children Under Five Years at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, Hoima City Western Uganda
2023 | INOSR Scientific Research | Pp. 21-33
Undernutrition was one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity among under-five children in Sub-SaharanAfrica. To understand the determinants of undernutrition among under-five children, this study was conducted atHoima Regional Referral Hospital (HRRH...
Enhancing Contraceptive Utilization among Females of Reproductive Age: Factors, Challenges, and Strategies at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 63-71
The research aimed to assess the factors influencing the utilization of contraceptives among females of reproductiveage seeking health services at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital. Specifically, it sought to establish socio-demographiccharacteristics, examine...
Effects of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Thunbergia alata (Boxer Ex Sims) on Reproductive Parameters in Male Wistar Rats
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 59-77
Leaves have been documented to enhance sexual activity, but the parameters they affect remain unknown. Thisstudy was to determine the effect of an aqueous leaf extract on reproductive parameters in male Wistar rats.Twenty-five male Wistar rats (150–200 g, n =...