Microbial Growth In Diesel Fuel
This research seeks to investigate the impacts of uncontrolled microbial contamination on diesel fuel quality and also how to minimize the microbial growth. For diesel fuel to be considered as standard fuel, it must contain only 0.2 cm3 of water per liter of fuel. The rest of the water settles at the bottom of the tank and it is enough
Teacher Feedback And Its Influence On Instruction In Kiswahili Composition In Secondary Schools In Kenya
Kiswahili is a national language in Kenya and a compulsory subject in both primary and secondary schools. Composition writing forms part of the Kiswahili subject. This paper reports a study that was undertaken in 2017 in secondary schools in Kenya on instruction in Kiswahili language composition. The research objective for the study was to investigate the frequency and type of
Insecticide Spray Regime And Plant Distance Effect On Cowpea (vigna Unguiculata L. Walp) Growth And Yield In Forest-transitionzone Of Ghana
Two field trials were carried out for two years at the crop research fields, College of Agriculture Education, Asante Mampong, University of Education, Winneba between May and July, 2016 and 2017 respectively to evaluate varietal response of cowpea [(i) Asontem and (ii) Hans Adua] to planting distance [ (i) 50 x 20 cm (ii) 60 x 20 cm] and insecticide
Prevalence Of Plasmodium In Parts Of North Central Nigeria
The prevalence of Plasmodium in parts of North Central of Nigeria was carried out in selected hospitals in Benue, Nasarawa, Niger states and FCT. A total of 1000 samples were analysed out of which 545 (54.50%) were from females and 455 (45.50%) were from males. A total of 241 patients were positive using microscopy giving a prevalence rate of 24.10%
Evaluation Of The Occurrence And Distribution Of Hiv Infection In Nembe Communities In Bayelsa State, South-south Nigeria
Background: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), is a disease condition caused by the virus; the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The HIV spread is of serious public health issue in developing countries particularly in Nigeria. This has triggered a lot of interventions in the region. In this light, we intend to see the rate of infections in Nembe communities in Bayelsa
Performance Of A Conventional Solar Dryer Under Local Climatic Conditions Of Mbarara In Uganda
Open-air sun drying of agricultural products is still practiced largely in ways unchanged from ancient times after harvest. There is always contamination, theft or damage by birds, rats or insects; slow or intermittent drying and no protection from rain or dew. In addition, large areas of land are needed for the shallow layers of food; laborious since the crop must
Investment Decisions And Firm Market Value In Nigeria: A Panel Data Approach
The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of a firm’s investment decisions on its market value in Nigeria. The data consist of 10 publicly quoted companies selected from three different sectors; consumer goods, oil and gas and construction. The study covers a period of seven years from 2009 to 2015. Comparing the estimated pooled OLS model with
Knowledge Of Osteoporosis And The Associated Factors Among Premenopausal Women Aged 18-52 Years Attending Maternal Child Health (mch) Clinics At Gatundu And Thika Level Five Hospitals, Kenya
Background: Osteoporosis (OP) is a skeletal disease characterized by low bone quality and mineral density. Although knowledge regarding health plus health services is critical for defining patients’ health beliefs besides attitudes and values, little is known about its role in OP prevention.
Objective: This study assessed the general OP knowledge and the associated factors among 428 premenopausal women aged 18-52
Silent Leaders! The Role Of Director Of Studies (dos) In School Leadership. A Case Of Secondary Schools In Soroti District, Uganda
Director of Studies position constitutes part of the top leadership team that supports all components of instructional programs in secondary schools. However, literature that highlights their leadership role is limited. The study seeks to voice their contribution in recognition of the roles they play in school management. A descriptive survey research design was used for the study. The target population