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Microbial and Heavy Metal Analysis of Irrigation Water and Vegetables Grown and Consumed in Abakaliki Metropolis

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2017
In this research, the Heavy metal and Microbial content of vegetables and its irrigation water in Abakaliki were studied. The samples were collected from Onuebonyi Inyimagu village in Izzi Local Government Area (LGA) and Iyiudele farm located at ...
Fidelis Azi, Michael O.Odo, Peter A.Okorie, Helen A. Njoku, Ngozi Uchenna Oledimma, Veronica N. Nwobasi, Amechi S. Nwankwegu   +6 more
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Demand for malaria rapid diagnostic test, health care-seeking behaviour, and drug use among rural community members with fever or malaria-like illness in Ebonyi state, Nigeria: a cross-sectional household survey

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background A good understanding of the demand for malaria rapid diagnostic test (MRDT), malaria health care-seeking behavior, and drug use among community members is crucial to malaria control efforts.
Ugwu I. Omale, Onyinyechukwu U. Oka, Ifeyinwa M. Okeke, Benedict N. Azuogu, Chihurumnanya Alo, Ugochukwu C. Madubueze, Irene I. Eze, Kingsley C. Okeke, Rowland Utulu, Uduak E. Akpan, Chijioke V. Iloke, Anthonia O. Nnubia, Desi O. Ibemesi, Chukwuka R. Nnabu, Ogechukwu C. Anene   +14 more
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Helicobacter pylori In Uninvestigated Dyspepsia In Primary Cares In Abakaliki, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2007
There is paucity of information on the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Nigeria. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was used to determine the prevalence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to H.
Ugwu, Nicholas Chukwuka, Ugwuja, Emmanuel Ike   +1 more
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Youth Restiveness in Nigeria: Challenge for Counselling [PDF]

, 2017
The paper examined the meaning of youth restiveness in Nigeria, its causes and challenge for counselling. The youths were seen as young people who are still in the most active period of their lives. They are cognitively capable of hypothetical deductions,
Igba, I. D. (Igba), Induka-Ozo, D. (. (Dr)   +1 more
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Quality of Cassava Fufu Sold in Abakaliki Metropolis

Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2016
Cassava fufu as sold and consumed in Abakaliki metropolis was evaluated for its shelf stability and microbial quality. Ten different samples of cooked cassava fufu were purchased from 5different sellers in Abakaliki metropolis, Ebonyi State. This was divided into wrapped and unwrapped (five wrapped in low density polyethylene bags and five unwrapped ...
M.O. Odo, P.A. Okorie, F. Azi, F. Ngah
openaire   +1 more source

Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speak

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Herbaria in the Global South are critical yet underutilized resources for biodiversity science and often absent from international databases and research networks. We highlight the phenomenon of “silent herbaria” using Nigeria as a case study and quantify how these collections fill important gaps in global biodiversity knowledge.
Daniel A. Zhigila, Ryan J. Schmidt‐Knapik, Barbara M. Thiers, Suleiman D. Abdul, Salihu Abdullahi, Abdullahi A. AbdulRahaman, Emmanuel I. Aigbokhan, Gabriel A. Ajibade, Linus B. Ajikah, Ferdinand A. Akomaye, Abiodun E. Ayodele, Joseph J. Azila, Aliyu Babale, Abubakar Bello, Deborah M. Chukwuma, Emmanuel C. Chukwuma, Abubakar M. Dadile, Chimezie Ekeke, Iroka C. Finian, Abayomi E. Folorunso, Akanni T. Gbenga, Mohammed R. Haruna, Jemilat A. Ibrahim, Opeyemi S. Kolawole, Abubakar M. Liman, Ferdinand N. Mbagwu, Sunusi Namadi, Victor S. Njom, George I. Nodza, Felix I. Nwafor, Onyebuchi E. Nwankwo, Caleb D. Obadiah, Bamigboye S. Oloruntoba, Fatima B. J. Sawa, Yohanna C. Tumba, Musa Umar, Elizabeth N. Usen, Maryam M. Wabili, Charles C. Davis   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wandering spleen: A common presentation of an uncommon anomaly [PDF]

, 2009
Background: With the advent of real time ultrasonography of the abdomen, the spleen is no longer an inaccessible organ. Wandering spleen is a rare entity with only less than 500 cases reported so far.
Imo, AO, Ogbonna, CO, Ugwu , AC
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Dynamics and model representation of two contrasting extreme precipitation events in the Sahel

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
Hovmöller diagrams of the two investigated extreme precipitation events in Mali are shown for (i) IMERG observations, and ICOsahedral Nonhydrostatic model (ICON) runs with parameterization of explicit convection (ii) enabled and (iii) disabled. This work highlights that the commonly perceived benefit of using explicit convection in a state‐of‐the‐art ...
Souleymane Sanogo, Marlon Maranan, Andreas H. Fink, Beth J. Woodhams, Peter Knippertz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers Income and Savings Pattern in Benue State, Nigeria

Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2020
The study analyzed farmers’ income and savings pattern in Benue State. Both multi-stage random and purposive sampling techniques were employed to select 140 respondents for the study. The study employed primary data which was collected through the use
Ngozi Ekunyi Odoh, Simon Uguru Nwibo, Anayochukwu Victor Eze, Esther Onyinyechi Igwe   +3 more
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Production Cost Efficiency and Profitability of Abakaliki Rice in Ihialia Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2015
The study focused on the production cost efficiency and profitability of Abakaliki rice in Ihialia Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria.. A random sampling technique was employed to select a total of 100 Abakaliki rice farmers from the study ...
J Egbodion, J Ahmadu
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