Food Consumption And Nutritional Status Of Women In Rural Areas | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Nov,2015
The importance of the consumption of a variety of food cannot be overemphasized because of its implication on nutritional status. This study assessed the food consumption and nutritional status of women of child bearing age in some rural areas. A total of 400 respondents were randomly selected in four (4)
Ambient Ionizing Radiation Assessment And Its Public Health Implication At Radiology Department, University Of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Borno State Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Nov,2015 premium
A Radeye G 10 Gamma and X-radiation survey meter was used to assess the outdoor and indoor background ionizing radiation dose at various locations within and 20 meters radius outside the walls of the Radiology department of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Readings were taken three times in
Efficacy Of Coconut Oil In The Control Of Chronic Tungiasis | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Nov,2015
Tungiasis is a disease caused by a jigger flea (Tunga penetrans). It is a public health problem in Kenya, particularly in poor rural communities. The efficacy of coconut oil in controlling tungiasis in a rural setting in Kenya was, evaluated with a view of developing a solution to the disease
Doctors’ Knowledge And Perception Of Clinical Psychology On Referral Intentions In Makurdi, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Nov,2015 premium
This study assessed Doctors’ knowledge and perception of Clinical Psychology on referral intentions to Psychologists in Makurdi Metropolis. Ex-post facto research design was employed for the study and simple random sampling technique was used to select ninety-five (95) respondents which comprised of 77 males and 18 females Medical Doctors. A
Challenges Of Administering New Contributory Pension Scheme In Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Policy | Nov,2015
Hitherto, pension system administration in Nigeria was bedevilled by many problems but with the introduction of the new pension reform, there should be a radical transformation and paradigm shift in the pension scheme of Nigeria. The purpose of this study is to ascertain the rationale for the introduction of the
An Assessment Of Participation Of Children In Resettlement Process Following 2007/2008 Post Election Violence In Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Nov,2015
In year 2014 alone an estimated 38 million persons were displaced by violent conflicts, an indicator of a very present global challenge of internally displaced person’s. The international community is conscious of the need to resettle the internally displaced persons as evidenced by many policies such as Guiding Principles on
Protected Area: Socio-natural Factors For Community Development. A Conceptual Discourse | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Nov,2015
Protected area isn’t new concept considering ancient practices of guarding sacred sites around the globe occurred thousands of years ago, inclusively 19th century ideology of restricting community practices in parts of North America, mingled with 20th century UN agreements addressing environmental threats. However, within the past decades a challenge remains
Emotional Intelligence And Self-concealment As Predictors Of Voluntary Counseling And Testing Seeking Behaviour | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Nov,2015
Self-concealment has been observed as a major hindrance in seeking voluntary counseling and testing. The present study investigated whether self-concealment and Emotional Intelligence were determining factors in seeking HIV voluntary counseling and testing and whether there is any relationship between Emotional Intelligence, Self-concealment and Voluntary Counseling and Testing Seeking
Transport Infrastructure And Its Impact On The Success Of Disaster Response Operations In Uganda. A Case Of The 2010 Land Slide Disaster In Bududa District In Eastern Uganda | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Supply Chain Management | Nov,2015
Transportation infrastructure is a key issue in disaster management because any slight disruption of its components can have a huge negative outcome to disaster victims, response teams and government. This study attempts assess the critical role of infrastructure in the success of disaster response operations in Uganda. The study is
The Problems Of Using Ratio Analysis Of International Financial Statements For Investment Decision | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Accounting | Oct,2015
Investors have the opportunity to invest in multinational businesses, however they have to take a decision. This research critically reviewed various research work and write up on ratio analysis as a tool for decision making. It was discovered that effort by the various accounting bodies through I F R