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Improving Rural Livelihood through the Cultivation of Indigenous Fruits and Vegetables: Evidence from Ondo State, Nigeria

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
The potential value of the efficient utilization of rural lands to cultivate indigenous fruits and vegetables to improve the livelihood of farming households cannot be overemphasized. Using primary data from 400 randomly selected rural farming households
Similoluwa Felicia Olowo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Characterization of Iron Doped Titanium Dioxide (Fe: TiO2) Nanoprecipitate at Different pH Values for Applications of Self-Cleaning Materials

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022
Fe:TiO2 nano particles were deposited through sol-gel techniques, and the influence of pH values on structural, morphological, optical, and photoluminescence spectral behaviors was studied. Iron doped titanium dioxide nanopowders were analyzed using XRD,
Tizazu Abza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revitalising Indigenous Games: A Systematic Review on Their Role in Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention Among Youth in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Physical inactivity and obesity among youth represent growing public health challenges in South Africa. Indigenous games, historically embedded in daily life and cultural practices offers a culturally relevant approach to promoting physical activity and ...
Munyangane Osia Livhuwani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Indigenous Food Crops in Africa and the Implications for more Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Indigenous and traditional foods crops (ITFCs) have multiple uses within society, and most notably have an important role to play in the attempt to diversify the food in order to enhance food and nutrition security.
Akinola, R.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Green Synthesis of Characterized Silver Nanoparticle Using Cullen tomentosum and Assessment of Its Antibacterial Activity

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Plants serve as an important source of medicine and provide suitable candidate compounds to produce eco-friendly therapeutic agents. They also represent a source of bio-reducer and stabilizer for the development of nanoparticles for downstream ...
John Awungnjia Asong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Item Analysis of Multiple-choice Questions (MCQs): Assessment Tool For Quality Assurance Measures

open access: yesSudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Integration of assessment with education is vital and ought to be performed regularly to enhance learning. There are many assessment methods like Multiple-choice Questions, Objective Structured Clinical Examination, Objective Structured ...
Amani H. Elgadal, Abdalbasit A. Mariod
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Neural Network Modeling of Abrasion Loss and Surface Roughness of Crab Carapace Impregnated Coir Vinyl Ester Composites

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022
Roughness plays an important role in determining how an object would be related with its environment. In tribology, rough surfaces easily obtain wear more quickly and have higher friction coefficients than smooth surfaces.
S. Rajamuneeswaran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing narratives: colonised peoples, criminology and social work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
: There is growing recognition in criminology and social work of the importance of Indigenous knowledges and methodologies. Yet to date there have been limited attempts (particularly in criminology and criminal justice social work) to consider the ...
Chris Cunneen, Simone Rowe
core   +4 more sources

Cognitive Status in People With Epilepsy in the Republic of Guinea: A Prospective, Case–Control Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holistic Pasifika Approaches to God, Creation, the Church, and Climate Change

open access: yesInternational Journal of Homiletics
This article argues that indigenous philosophies and concepts are valuable partners in addressing climate change with believers in Christ, particularly those communities marked by colonial dualisms separating the spiritual and the material.
Tafue M. Lusama
doaj   +1 more source

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