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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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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2022 The first 140 days of pregnancy are critical as regards rubella virus infection because of the likelihood of a poor pregnancy outcome. This study was undertaken to investigate the likelihood of exposure to poor pregnancy outcomes due to seroprevalence of
U. Ekuma +7 more
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Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speak
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1378-1386, July 2026.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 +38 more
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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 +3 more
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Enhancing the Capacity of Policy-Makers to Develop Evidence-Informed Policy Brief on Infectious Diseases of Poverty in Nigeria [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015 Background The lack of effective use of research evidence in policy-making is a major challenge in most low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). There is need to package research data into effective policy tools that will help policy-makers to make ...
Chigozie Jesse Uneke +6 more
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Perceived Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Food Security in Southeast Nigeria
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 The present study evaluated the perceived effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on food security in Southeast Nigeria. A multi-stage random technique was used to select 209 households.
Jane Munonye +10 more
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Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)BACKGROUND Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever with few options for diagnosis and treatment; it is also under-researched with knowledge gaps on its epidemiology.
Jelte Elsinga +17 more
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The prevalence of anemia in pregnancy at booking in Abakaliki, Nigeria
Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016 Background: Anemia is the most common hematologic abnormality diagnosed in pregnancy. It continues to be a major health problem in many developing countries and is associated with increased rates of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. We do not know the prevalence of anemia in our pregnant population at booking in Abakaliki despite the ...
ChidiOU Esike +5 more
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Land Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 9, Page 4016-4043, 30 May 2026.ABSTRACT Legislative frameworks that support gender equality are crucial for addressing structural inequalities, protecting women's rights, and achieving gender‐equitable land degradation neutrality (LDN) outcomes. This study examines the extent to which national‐level policies and legislation governing LDN and related sectors incorporate gender ...
Cynthia Nneka Olumba +1 more
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SAGE Open, 2021 Lassa fever is a zoonotic disease characterized by acute viral hemorrhagic fever, endemic in West Africa including Nigeria. The study assessed the knowledge and sources of information on Lassa fever infection among the undergraduate students of Ebonyi ...
MaryJoy Umoke +6 more
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