Research Paper Archive
Effects Of Blanching And Storage Temperature On The Microbial Load Of Processed Cocoyam Leaves (xanthosoma Sagiitifolium) During The Storage Period | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Feb,2016
Cocoyam leaf (Xanthosoma sagiitifolium) (referred to as ‘Kontomire’ in the Ghanaian setting) is arguably one of the most readily available and cheap indigenous leafy vegetable that is commonly consumed in Ghana. It is noted to be a good source of minerals, vitamins and soluble fibre when consumed. However, this vegetable
Sedentary Work And Incidence Of Hypertension Among Market Women In Accra-ghana: A Case Study Of Makola Market Women | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Feb,2016
Physical inactivity has become a public health problem all over the world. Almost 3.2 million deaths each year around the globe are attributable to insufficient physical activity. The recent high level of Hypertension incidence is held to be partly due to inadequate participation in physical activity during leisure time and
Analysis Of Gender And Healthcare Services Utilization In Rural Ghana | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Feb,2016
There has been issue of gender and gender equality emerging as a major concern in international forums due to general assertion that females are more vulnerable to health disadvantages than males. Gender concerns regarding health issues include the issue of gender inequality in terms of access and use of healthcare,
Strategies For Improving Access To Health Care Interventions By Under-fives In Kisumu East Sub-county, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Feb,2016
There has been an overall decline of deaths among the under-fives both globally and in Kenya. The national decline of under-five mortality in Kenya is attributed to government interventions such as free immunization against preventable childhood illnesses, growth monitoring, vitamin supplementation and an integrated approach in care of the sick
Democracy And The Development Of Nigerian Women | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Feb,2016
Democracy is a government in which everyone has a share. If democracy is the government of the people then women who form more than half of population in every nation should participate fully in the political activities of their country. Women have a strong stake in democracy (UN, 2015). Democratic
Influence Of Alcohol
Use, Religiosity And Educational Attainment On Marital Distress Among Nigerian Couples | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Feb,2016
This study was designed to investigate the influence of alcohol use, religiosity, and educational attainment on marital distress among Nigeria couples. Two Hundred and Fifty Three couples participated in the study which adopted a cross sectional research design and a Three-Way Analysis of Variance for Unequaled Grouped sample size was
An Examination Of Variants Of Female Inheritance System Among The Esans Of Edo State, South-south Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Feb,2016
The study examined variants of inheritance system in Esan land and their socio-cultural implications on their women. Ethnographic method of study was the major study design adopted for this study. The five local government areas that make up Central Senatorial District of Edo state Nigeria were clustered into five. Three
Structural Family Therapies And Sustainable Family Rituals: A Case Study Of Selected Families In Kampala Capital City Authority | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Feb,2016
The study assessed Structural Family Therapies and Sustainable Family Rituals in Kampala Capital City Authority (Uganda). The research questions were: What is the nature of structural family counselling practiced in Uganda? How are sustainable family rituals practiced in Ugandan families? How can structural family counselling enhance sustainable family rituals in
The Role Of Farmer Field Schools In Dissemination Of Technologies To Paddy Farmers In Mvomero District, Tanzania | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jan,2016
Farmer Field School (FFS) approach is gaining prominence as an extension approach in most developing countries and its degree of effectiveness in influencing farmer’s uptake of knowledge for future use is promising. This study was conducted to assess the role of FFS as an approach in disseminating technologies to paddy
Estimates Of Genetic Parameters For Body Weight And Some Economic Important Traits In The Japanese Quails
(coturnix Coturnix Japonica) | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jan,2016
Research was conducted to study the effect of selection on generation, age and sex for body weight, body dimension, carcass trait and their realized heritability (h2) in Japanese quail with foundation stock of about 784 (364 males and 672 females) quails. Data obtained were subjected to analyses of variance and
