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BREASTFEEDING PROMOTION IN PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Breastfeeding promotion plays a significant role in the well being of a nursing mother and their children. There have been so many benefits from breastfeeding for nursing mothers and their child; for mothers, the benefits include decreased risk of ovarian and …

PROJECT MATERIAL ON FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST THE EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF BIOLOGY IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL IN EBONYI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EBONYI STATE Abstract This research work is a detailed on and delves into the strategies for effective teaching of biology in secondary schools in Ebonyi   Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It …

THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL SPICES AND HERBS TO THE HUMAN CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Plants constitute an important source of active natural products, which differ widely in terms of structure and biological properties. They have played a remarkable role in the traditional medicine of various countries. In recent years, the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular diseases …

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FOR POST PRIMARY EDUCATIONAL DATABASE ABSTRACT  This research work highlighted the background definition of database and database management system. It presents the need for a database in any ideal establishment including the effective control and management of information by appropriate software programs, in terms of the use of database management system is the …

INCIDENCE OF CANDIDA ALBICANS AMONGST PREGNANT AND NON – PREGNANT WOMEN IN OWERRI METROPOLIS ABSTRACT A study on the incidence of Candida albicans was carried out on pregnant and non-pregnant women at the Federal Medical Centre and general Hospital Owerri. High vaginal swabs were used for the study. A total of 120 women were examined …

STUDY ON THE PREVALENCE OF MALARIA AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ON ADDMISSION IN IMO STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL OWERRI ABSTRACT A study was made to determine the prevalence of malaria infection among pregnant women on admission in Imo State specialist Hospital Owerri between July to August 2012. Blood samples were collected from the patients and a thick …

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MUCORMYCOSIS ABSTRACT Mucormycosis is an emerging angioinvasive infection caused by the ubiquitous filamentous fungi of the Mucorales order of the class of Zygomycetes. Mucormycosis has emerged as the third most common invasive mycosis in order of importance after candidiasis and aspergillosis in patients with hematological and allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Mucormycosis also remains …

NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF DIOSCOREA BULBIFERA (AERIAL YAM) ABSTRACT Dioscorea bulbifera is a major stable food crop which is a species of yam widely distributed around the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Dioscorea bulbifera have been traditionally used to lower glycemic index, thus providing a more sustained form of energy and better protection against obesity …

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON THE GROWTH OF YEAST OVERVIEW Yeast cells respire aerobically if there is enough oxygen supply. If there is not enough oxygen present then fermentation will take place as the yeast cells have to respire anaerobically. Fermentation makes energy that is used for cell growth. When yeast cells ferment they also produce …

ASSESSMENT OF SOME HAEMOTOLOGICAL PARAMETER ON MALARIA PATIENT AT GENERAL HOSPITAL OWERRI ABSTRACT Hematological parameters are measurable indices of the blood that serve as a marker for disease diagnosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate hematological parameters of patients with malaria in Nigeria. This was a prospective study in which the full blood …