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2020 | International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems | Pp. 103-108
Security systems are increasing everyday to protect life and valuable resources, many advanced method of providing security have been developed and are in use in the last few decades. In security risk areas, people often install different kinds of security sy...
2020 | Hindawi Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications Volume 2020, Article ID 8898360, https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8898360 | Pp. 1-11
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) persists to be a major health problem especially among children as effective chemotherapy to combat the disease is yet to be available. Boswellia dalzielii is a well-known herb that is traditionally used for treatment and manage...
2020 | Viruses 2020, 12, 1040; doi:10.3390/v12091040 | Pp. 1-22
The C-promoter binding factor-1 (CBF-1) is a potent and specific inhibitor of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 LTR promoter. Here, we demonstrate that the knockdown of endogenous CBF-1 in latently infected primary CD4+ T cells, using specific small ha...
2020 | American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Vo1. 8, No. 1, 2020, 1-15 DOI: 10.11634/232907811806914 | Pp. 1-15
Sexual and Gender based violence against women including refugees in Uganda is a cause for serious concern. The Second World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna in 1993 and the Fourth World Conference on Women in 1994 gave priority to this issue, which jeopa...
2020 | IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature (IMPACT: IJRHAL) ISSN (P): 2347–4564; ISSN (E): 2321–8878 Vol. 8, Issue 2, Feb 2020, 1–10 | Pp. 1-10
This study dealt with staff development and academic staff output at the universities in South-South geo-political zone of Nigeria. It was an Ex-post facto design study, carried out specifically in three federal universities in the area of study.These were: U...
2020 | International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) |Volume IV, Issue VII, July 2020|ISSN 2454-6186 | Pp. 226-227
With school closure across the globe due to coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), students can continue their education through e-learning platforms.
2020 | International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) |Volume IV, Issue VII, July 2020|ISSN 2454-6186 www.rsisinternational. | Pp. 474-476
This research examines academic challenges faced by students in Higher Education during COVID-19 pandemic. The population of the study consisted of undergraduates, postgraduates and lecturers in selected universities in Uganda. The researchers adopted qualita...
2020 | International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) |Volume IV, Issue VIII, August 2020|ISSN 2454-6186 | Pp. 421-425
The purpose of this study was to assess Higher Education student’s attitude toward learning during COVID-19 pandemic. The study also explores the factors affecting student’s attitude towards learning during COVID-19 pandemic. The study population consist...
2020 | Hindawi The Scientific World Journal Volume 2020, Article ID 9813970, 11 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/9813970 | Pp. 1-11
The current upsurge in resistance to conventional antibiotics, as well as high cost of orthodox medical treatment, called for the use of medicinal plants as an alternative therapy. This research was aimed at determining the antibacterial activity of Artocarpu...
2020 | Hindawi Journal of Diabetes Research Volume 2020, Article ID 4860958, 9 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4860958 | Pp. 1-9
Background. Hyperglycemia in pregnancy complicates up to 30% of pregnancies in Africa, and this poses a major risk to both the mother and fetus. Although recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), universal screening for hyperglycaemia in pregnancy i...