Time Series Modelling Of Casualties Reported From Road Traffic Accidents On Lagos Roads From January 2005 To December 2015
Road transportation is very popular in Nigeria, and this has brought a corresponding increase in accidents on the road leading to high casualty rate. In light of this, this study modelled the casualties reported from accidents on roads in Lagos, a southwestern State in Nigeria from January 2005 to December, 2015. We sourced that data from the Federal Road Safety
Determinants Of Mother-to-child Hiv Transmission Among Hiv Exposed Infants In Siaya County, Kenya
In Kenya, approximately 3.3% to 4% of infants born annually are exposed to HIV due to lack of PMTCT interventions. Factors associated with mother-to-child HIV transmission as not been adequately investigated in Kenya. The study aim was to investigate factors associated with mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) among HIV exposed infants in Siaya County. A retrospective cohort study design was adopted.
Financial Development And Economic Growth: Evidence From Nigeria
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of financial deepening on economic growth in Nigeria using the ARDL methodological framework. The financial deepening variables considered are market capitalization as a ratio of GDP, bank deposit as a ratio of GDP and gross fixed capital formation as a ratio of GDP. Growth rate in real GDP is used
The Aspect Of Information Communication Technology In Distance Learning: A Perspective Of Ugandan Universities
This study was carried out in five Ugandan universities (Makerere University, Kyambogo University, Islamic University in Uganda, Kampala international University and Kampala University. The main gist of this study is to examine the aspect of information communication technology in distance Education (DE) so as to understand the best strategies to be adopted by the Ugandan Universities. The study specifically explored
Combining Ability For Earliness,and Yield Among South Sudanese F1 Sorghum Genotypes
The development of staygreen genotypes through hybridization is an important food security strategy in the semi-arid tropics. This study used 36 sorghum synthetics obtained from a 6 x 6 full diallel mating design. The parents, F1 progenies and their reciprocals showed significant difference for days to flowering suggesting their diversity with regard to this triat. There were significant differences among
The Prevalent Causes Of Non-disclosure Of Hiv Status And Their Effect On Tema Municipality
This research looks at the widespread effect of HIV patients (adults)' unwillingness to disclose their HIV Status. The study takes the Tema Municipality as a case study to investigate the causes of non-disclosure of HIV status. A sample of 300 HIV-infected adults who currently attending Tema General Hospital for medicals and counseling are selected. The focus was on their disclosure
Design Of A Batch Bioreactor For Fuel Ethanol Production From Biomass Sawdust
A lot of wood dusts are generated by various sawmills and allied wood product industries, in places with high energy challenges, yet treated as wastes and disposed of through flaring or piled up at some locations to undergo natural biodegradation. This study therefore seeks to harness this vast energy resource, for high grade energy conversion into fuel ethanol through biochemical
Influence Of Anthropometrics On Blood Pressure Of Adults In A Rural Community Of The North-east, Nigeria
Introduction: Different anthropometric indices have been linked with increased risk of hypertension in different parts of the world. The motivation for this study was to fill up a gap in our knowledge on the frequency and associated anthropometric factors of hypertension in adults of Konduga community. Methodology: This was a cross sectional descriptive study, in which residents of Konduga town
The Teaching Of Visual Art In Basic Schools In The Upper East Region Of Ghana: The Case Of The Bolgatanga Municipality
Basic Design and Technology (BDT) study in all Public and Private Junior High Schools in Ghana is a requirement. BDT includes aspects of Home Economics, Pre-Technical Skills and Visual Art. However, some schools are unable to run these three components effectively in the schools. The research was designed to investigate the extent of neglect of Visual Art alone in Schools
Determinants Of Access To Credit And Credit Source Choice By Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises Under Interest Rate Capping In Kenya
This study aimed at investigating the determinants of access to credit and credit source choice by MSMEs in Kenya under the interest capping regime. More specifically, the study sought to unveil the determinants of credit access among the MSMEs and what influences the credit source choice among the MSME using 2016 MSME survey data from KNBS collected using structured questionnaires