Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology
Volume 8, Issue 3 (2018)
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Table of contents
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Nephrotic Problems among Diabetic Patients of Bangladesh
Abstract: Nearly 80% of people with diabetes live in low- and middle-income countries. It increases healthcare use and expenditure and imposes a huge economic burden on the healthcare systems. The International Diabetes Federation estimated more than 7 million people with diabetes in Bangladesh and nearly an equal number with undetected diabetes. This figure is estimated to be doubled by 2025. It is a costly condition and can lead to stroke, heart …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Prevalence and Factors of Pregnancy Execution among Nepalese Married Women: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: This paper, statistically presents the pregnancy termination issues in context of Nepal. An application of logistic regression model is used to address the prevalence and cause factors of pregnancy termination. The estimate of parameters of the model is obtained through Maximum Likelihood Estimate (MLE) and validates the model through different diagnostic tests (log-likelihood, Hosmer and Lameshow R2, Negelkerke R2, Cox-Snell’s R2, residual plot and variance inflation factor). In outlook of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Comparison between Methanolic and Ethanolic Extract of Calendula offcinalis (Antimicrobial agent) against Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to determine the antimicrobial study of methanolic and ethanolic extracts of marigold/zendu (Marathi) (Calendula officinalis linn.) petals against gram-positive and gram-negative pathogens. The antimicrobial study of C. officinalis extracts has been evaluated by disc diffusion method against number of bacteria and methanolic extract of C. officinalis exhibited better antibacterial activity against most of the bacteria tested, than ethanolic extract. Both methanol and ethanol …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Issues Related to Infertility in Africa: An Ethical Scan
Abstract: For many individuals, having offspring is a definitive dream. Shockingly, however, for a few, the problem of infertility can be to a great degree, disastrous and annihilating to their tentative dreams. Infertility, especially within African context, is a hot matter issue and quite plaguing to social relations and marital institution. In Sub-Saharan Africa for instance, high esteem is set on children and the individuals. This has lead many in need …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Prevalence of Malaria and the Associated Risk Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Health Institutions of Damot Woyide District, Wolaita Zone, South Nation Nationalities People Region, Ethiopia, (A Cross-sectional Study)
Abstract: Malaria during pregnancy is a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan African countries such as Ethiopia. The infection is a cause of morbidly and mortality in pregnant women and their fetuses eventually the newborns and infants. Hence, this study was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors of malaria among pregnant women that attend ANC clinic in health institutions found in Damote Woyide district, Southern Ethiopia. A health institution …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 7–15 Read article