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Finding inhabited settlements and tracking vaccination progress: the application of satellite imagery analysis to guide the immunization response to confirmation of previously-undetected, ongoing endemic wild poliovirus transmission in Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: goldInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2019
Background Four wild polio-virus cases were reported in Borno State, Nigeria 2016, 1 year after Nigeria had been removed from the list of polio endemic countries by the World Health Organization.
Jeff Higgins   +18 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Mune in pre-colonial Borno [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The account of Borno's war with Mandara thus recounted above, at least from the point of view of the Mandara Chronicler, and all the other accounts I have given above clearly portray to us the essence of the Mune in that oppression and/or a war of ...
Tijani, Kyari
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Merchants of colonial Borno : men, means and methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper examines Borno's colonial economy with particular reference to the activity of indigenous traders. Stress is laid on trade within Borno and between the province and other markets in Nigeria and the adjoining colonies of Cameroon, Chad and ...
Mukhtar, Yakubu
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Imbibition Time on Hormonal Changes of Germinating Tamarindus indica and Prosopis juliflora

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Agricultural Research, 2023
Imbibition time and hormonal changes play a significant role in seed germination. This study, evaluated the effects of some phytohormones; indole acetic acid (IAA), abscisic acid (ABA), gibberellin and cytokinins) and imbibition time (0, 48 and 96 hours)
B. A. Kyari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information sources, knowledge and compliance to COVID-19 safety protocol in Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesWorld of Media, 2021
Borno State, Nigeria has experienced active COVID-19 with quite a number of cases and mortalities. The extensive global campaign to create awareness about the pandemic and safety measures through various stakeholders appeared to have worked, especially ...
Joseph Wilson   +4 more
doaj  

Extraction and modification of cellulose from peanut shells and cornstalks and for use as adsorbents for removal of lead [PDF]

open access: yesChemical Review and Letters, 2021
The requirement for novel adsorbents from inexpensive sources, directs this research towards innovation of new adsorbent materials through extracting and modifying cellulose fibres from peanut shells and corn stalk. The processes involved delignification,
Hadiza Dawi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The traumatic consequences of Boko Haram slavery among the ethnic minorities of southern Borno, Borno State, Nigeria

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2022
The investigation on the experiences of Kibaku ethnic minorities of southern Borno in the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the Boko Haram (BH) insurgency is inevitable, considering the dire humanitarian situation that has since prevailed. The mass massacre indicates the violation of human rights.To explore, describe and analyse the BH insurgency in ...
Samaila Ziradzo, Robert T. Netangaheni
openaire   +3 more sources

Comparison of the onset and duration of analgesia with intrathecal hyperbaric bupivacaine and intrathecal hyperbaric bupivacaine plus midazolam for lower limb orthopaedic surgeries

open access: yesKanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Various additive drugs have been added to bupivacaine to modify its onset and duration of analgesia; these include among others the use of midazolam, tramadol, morphine and fentanyl. This study, therefore, was aimed at comparing the onset and duration of
Musa A. Muhammad   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF HYDRO-ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF Nigella sativa (BLACK SEED) ON SOME HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF ALBINO RATS AFTER LEAD EXPOSURE [PDF]

open access: yesKanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Lead poisoning is a great public health concern in Africa and Nigeria, especially regions where illegal mining activities occur such as widespread gold ore mining in Zamfara by artisan miners using rudimentary and unsafe processing techniques.
Abubakar A   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Terrorism on Agricultural Business in Borno State, Nigeria

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2018
This study examines the impact of terrorism on agribusiness in Borno state. Terrorist activities in Borno state dates back to 2009 where a group of Islamic extremists popularly known as Boko Haram (meaning western education is a sin) became violent in ...
Gylych Jelilov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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