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A Study On Factors Contributing To Prevalence Of Malnutrition Of Children Less Than Five Years Of Age In Kyabugimbi Sub-County, Bushenyi District

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………………………………........................2 DECLARATION…………………………………………………………... .………………........................4 APPROVAL……………………………………………………………………………...............................5 DEDICATION…………………………………………………………………………………�...

Knowledge And Attitude On Cervical Cancer And Pap Smear Testing Among Kampala International University Community.

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................................................... i DECLARATION ......................................................................................................................................... iv DEDICATION.............................................................................................................................................. v ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...........

PRODUCTION OF SOAP USING CHAMOMILE OIL

SOAP PRODUCTION USING CHAMOMILE OIL Background of the studyWhat is soap? Soaps are divided into two main types: Toilet and Industrial.These are few definition of soap. One of definition, soap is an alkali metal salt of a long-chain fatty acid and is manufactured using vegetable and animal fats. Besides, soap is a chemical compound or mixture of chemical compounds forming from the interaction of fatty acids and alkaline solution. The alkaline solutions often called lye usually used in making s...

Barriers to Utilization of Research Findings by Registered Nurses Practicing in Bingham University Teaching Hospital Jos, Plateau State.

ABSTRACT This study sought to identify barriers of utilization of research findings by registered nurses practicing in Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos. Among the specific purpose of the study were to identify common research findings used in the hospital by nurses, barriers of utilization of research findings and strategies to be used for effective utilization of research findings by nurses in the hospital. The adopted design was a descriptive research design. The study was carried...

Profile of Antibiotics Use at Regional Hospital Buea, South West Region Cameroon

ABSTRACT The indiscriminate use of antibiotics has become a global problem with implications for effective therapy of infections and dose resistance. The objective of this study is to determine the profile of antibiotic use at the Regional Hospital Buea. The data used for this study was obtained using a Checklist and the data obtained were analysed with the aid of Statistical Package for the Social Sciences and presented in a percentage table. In this study females were higher 83(55.3%), whic...

Effects of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Piper Guineense on the Liver of Paraquat Exposed Adult Male Wistar Rats

Abstract Piper guineense (Uziza in Igbo) is a medicinal plant whose leaves are commonly used as spices. This study is to investigate the effects of the ethanolic leaf extracts of P.guineense on the histology of the liver, liver biomarker enzymes of paraquat-induced Thirty (30) adult male Wistar rats weighing between 160g – 200g which was randomly assigned to six Groups (A-F) of 5 rats each.  The control Group A was not induced with paraquat, while Groups B, D, E and F we...

Relationship Between Palmar Dermatoglyphic Pattern and Academic Performance of Students in Selected Government Secondary

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Dermatoglyphics was derived from the Greek word, “dermis” meaning skin and “glyph”meaning curving. Dermatoglyphics is the science of configuration of epidermal ridges of thevolar surfaces of the fingers, toes, palms and soles (cummins and mildo, 1961).Dermatoglyphics is the scientific study of epidermal ridge (or papillary peaks) patterns on fingers (fingerprints) and palms (palmprints). Each person has distinct and unique ridges on the fingers and palms...

Determinants of Utilization of Family Planning Services Among Women of Gambari Ward in Ilorin, kwara State.

ABSTRACT This study was conducted on the determinants of utilization of family planning services among women of Gambari ward in Ilorin, Kwara State. The specific objectives were to determine the level of utilization of family planning services, to assess the level of knowledge of family planning among women of reproductive age group in Gambari Ward, to determine the proportion of women currently using family planning methods and to determine the proportion of women who wish to use family plan...

Implication of Domestic Violence on the Health of Women in Ogbomosho North Local Government Area of Oyo State

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page                                                                                      I Certification Ii Dedication Iii Acknowledgement iv Table of contents v Abstract viii CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION   Background to the Study 1 Statement of the problem 4 Objective of the study 7 Research Question 7 Research Hypothesis 8 Operat...

A Survey of Primary School Students’ Knowledge of Communicable Diseases in Kwara State

ABSTRACT          This study was carried out to survey the knowledge of primary school pupils on communicable diseases in Kwara State. Two hundred respondents got through the use of purposive random sampling technique were selected from four schools that formed the research population. The instrument used to obtain information for the research was structured questionnaire, while frequency and percentage were used in the analysis.          Results showed that pupils knew hat ...

Phytochemical Screening and Determination of Trace Element in Gliricidia Leaf

ABSTRACTS: This paper discuss the elemental composition and concentration of Gliricidia sepium leaves by energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence.  The element present are Cl, K, Ca, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn. Also discuss on  Phytochemicals of the leaves wish contain alkaloids, tannins ,and saponins. The used analytical method, the experiment setup and the procedure of the sample preparation are presented.   TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Certification Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of...

Medical Surgical Nursing a Care Study of a Patient With Diabetes Right Foot Ulcer

  TABLE OF CONTENT Title page …………………………………………………………………………               i Certification ………………………………………………………………………               ii Dedication …………………………………………………………………………             iii Acknowledgement …………………………………………………………………      ...

Immobilized Enzymes for Industrial Applications

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.0      Introduction 1.1      Enzymes 1.2      Classification of Enzymes 1.3      Factors affecting enzymes activities 1.4      Kinetic of Enzymes catalyzed reactions CHAPTER TWO 2.0      Immobilization process 2.1    Immobilized Enzymes 2.2    Immobilization techniques and support materials 2.3    Inhibition of Enzymes   2.4    Enzymes Mechanisms CHAPTER THREE 3.0      Industrial Applications of Immobilized...

Cause and Management of Epilepsy in Nigeria

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE §  Introduction §  Background to the study §  Statement of the problem §  Justification for the study §  Objectives of the study CHAPTER TWO §  Concept of epilepsy §  Types of epilepsy §  Effects of epilepsy §  Causes of epilepsy §  Signs and symptoms of epilepsy §  Diagnosis §  Management §  Complication §  Prevention of epilepsy CHAPTER THREE §  Methodology CHAPTER FOUR §  Discussion §  Summary CHAPTER FIVE §  Conclusion §...

Determinants of Acute Malnutrition Among Under-Five Years Children in Illela Local Government Sokoto State, Nigeria

ABSTRACT Malnutrition is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity among under-five children in Sub Saharan Africa. To understand the determinants of malnutrition among under –five children, a study was conducted in Araba and  kalmalo  districts of Illela l/g  to Understand the determinants in these districts Majority of the children were aged 37-59 months 54(51.9%) and followed by those aged 13-36 months 44 (42.3%) respectively the average age of the children in months is 37 w...


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