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2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 1-14
The Global Status Report revealed that disease burden as measured by disability-adjustedlife years (DALYs) attributed to alcohol and drug use as being significantly higher in Americaand Europe. However, the overall disease burden attributable to alcoholism is...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 74-82
Supermarkets in Uganda simplify the life of many Ugandans by providing easy and quickshopping day and night; some even operate 24 hours a day. This has prompted thesupermarkets in Uganda to provide and improve shopping. The purpose of the study was todesign a...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 83-99
The use of agro-marine waste particulates in composites has gained attention as a result ofthe desire for sustainable and cost-effective materials. In this review, the biomechanical andcrystallography properties of AA 6061 alloy reinforcement of various agro-...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 36-46
Road traffic injuries are one of the leading causes of death which accounted for a quarter of 5 million injury deaths,specifically in the 15-29 age categories. It is predicted to be the seventh leading cause of death by 2030 in the world.In sub-Saharan Africa...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 28-30
Intercropping is one of the important cultural practices in pest management and is based on theprinciple of reducing insect pests by increasing the diversity of an ecosystem. Because there is no biodiversityto mitigate these effects, the insect pests can easi...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 70-80
Thrombocytopenia is a common problem during pregnancy that is frequently not detected, and it is ofteninappropriately managed. The obvious concern with thrombocytopenia during pregnancy is the risk of excessivebleeding during delivery. So the aim of this stud...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 24-34
Some children join an armed group to fight for a cause or to be among their peers. Others are forcibly abducted fromtheir families. The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of the family support interventions on reintegrationof ex-combatant c...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. 108-118
In many countries at war, prevailing social conditions – street violence, extreme poverty, the absence of supportstructures – increase the likelihood of children being recruited into armed forces or armed groups. Children who arewithout their parents, as a re...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 13-21
Malnutrition is defined as the deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of nutrients. Malnutrition hascaused adverse effects on the population including; diminished immunity making them susceptible to many infectionswhich are detrimental to t...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 57-64
Globally, it is estimated that every year, an estimated 21 million girls aged 15 to 19 years and 2 million girls agedunder 15 years become pregnant. This poses a great public health concern due to its short and longer-term healthand social consequences. Thoug...