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Assessment of Vitamin D Levels Among Hashimoto and Hypothyroidism Disease in Iraq, A Comparative Study
Abstract: The thyroid gland is a small gland that regulates the body’s metabolism. It secretes the hormones that the body needs to maintain this process. People of different ages may be afflicted with thyroid diseases, including Hashimoto disease and hypothyroidism. The current study aimed to compare the levels of vitamin D among patients with Hashimoto’s disease and hypothyroidism coming to the Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Al-Sadr Medical City in Najaf …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 77–83 Read article
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Length–Weight and Girth Relationship, Condition Factor, and Stomach Contents of Pila Ovata from Otuoke/Otuaba River, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Abstract: Otuoke/Otuaba River situated in Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria serves numerous purposes, such as fishing, laundry, human feacal disposal, amongst others. The river is home to Pila ovata, a mollusc which serves as a special delicacy in the meals of most Bayelsan due to its high protein content. The length-weight and girth relationship, condition factor and stomach contents of P. Ovata (Apple snail) from Otuoke/Otuaba River was studied. Snail samples were …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Performance Based Seismic Evaluation of G+12 RCC Structures in Seismic Zone IV with and without Corner Shear Walls Considering Soil Types I, II, and III
Abstract: Seismic behavior of multi-storey buildings is significantly influenced by structural stiffness and supporting soil conditions. This study investigates the seismic response of a G+12 reinforced concrete building by comparing two structural configurations, namely buildings with shear walls and buildings without shear walls, under three soil conditions: Type I, Type II, and Type III soils. The analysis is carried out using the response spectrum method in accordance with IS 1893 (Part …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Role of Digital Innovations in the Transition of English Literature
Abstract: The context of English literature has changed significantly with modernization of the digital age that is creating massive impacts on the creation, dissemination, and interpretation of literature. The rapid evolution of digital technologies has profoundly influenced the study, creation, and distribution of English literature in the contemporary period. When one considers the relationship between literature and digital innovation, one may summarize these disruptive forces as both a challenge to and …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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The Role of Rubella Virus Infection among Women with Spontaneous Abortion in Al-Najaf Governorate
Abstract: Rubella virus could cause a spectrum of birth defects known as Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) if the infection occurs within the first or second trimester of pregnancy. Repeated miscarriage is defined as a condition with two or more consecutive abortions before the 20–25 weeks of gestation. Rubella remains to be a severe public health problem in developing countries. Recurrent miscarriage is a multi-factorial disease, which occurs in approximately 1%–2% of …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Effect of Working Capital Management with Net Operating Profit of Manufacturing Companies
Abstract: This study attempts to show the impact of working capital management on operating profit for manufacturing organizations in order to reach profit targets and increase sales. Additionally, it seeks to determine whether working capital management significantly affects a company's operating net profit. Working capital management factors such as average collection period, daily balance turnover, average payment period, cash conversion cycle, and net exchange turnover of the business are considered in …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Under-Nutrition Among Rural Women of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India: Results from a Survey
Abstract: The present article shows some light on various nutritional aspects of a rural society in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. The findings are based on a sample survey conducted in 2003-04 by Centre of Population Studies, Department of Statistics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India in which data were collected from 1800 households of the study area. Various nutritional aspects include anthropometric measurements, consumption of various foods in a day, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–45 Read article
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Innovative Biogas Strategies: Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Livestock Waste
Abstract: The goal of the study is to determine whether anaerobic co-digestion of cow dung can be used to produce biogas and whether adding sodium and calcium alginate directly to natural lagoon sediment can reduce sulphide concentrations. It was observed that one minute of focus Sodium and calcium alginate were added at the start of the anaerobic digestion cycle, which indicates a propensity to lower the system's hydrogen sulfide concentration and …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Epidemiology and Mycological Analysis of Superficial Mycosis in a Northern Indian Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: A fungal infection that affects the outer layer of the skin and its connective tissue, including hair and nails, is called superficial mycosis. These infections are typically caused by fungi, which thrive on keratin, the proteinthat makes up the nails, hair, and skin. A common disease that can affect people of any age, gender, or race is superficial mycosis. Usually, it appears as a streaky red rash that can …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Thermal Behavior and Insulation Strategies for Li-FeS₂ Thermal Batteries: An ANSYS Simulation Study
Abstract: Thermal batteries are special electrochemical systems in which a great amount of energy is delivered during a relatively short period of time. The holding time of the thermal battery's working temperature and cell temperature define its discharge life. Thermal batteries have their advantages comparing other type of batteries, so they are used for several purposes including military field. Thermal batteries usually operate in the internal temperature range of 400 to …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Body Weight Patterns and Lifestyle Behaviors Among Male College Students in Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Abnormal body weight in young adults is a major public-health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income settings where undernutrition and excess weight may coexist. The college period often involves changes in diet, physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep, all of which influence nutritional status and future disease risk. This study assessed the prevalence of underweight and overweight/obesity among college-aged male students in Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh, India, and examined the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing: A Review
Abstract: This review looks at Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing's idea, enabling technologies, implementation issues, and future prospects. Drawing on recent literature, the paper synthesizes key pillars such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), cyber-physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence, digital twins, and additive manufacturing. It highlights integration requirements across supply chains, cyber security concerns, workforce implications, and standards activities that influence adoption. The literature survey focuses on empirical studies and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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On the link of global warming and cloudiness in mid hills of Himachal Himalayas, India
Abstract: The present study investigated the monthly, seasonal, and annual cloud cover variability over two stations in the mid hills sub-temperate subhumid zone of Himachal Pradesh, by using Pearson’s correlation coefficient, Mann-Kendall (MK), and Sen’s slope estimator test. Daily data on cloud cover, sunshine hours, maximum and minimum temperature, morning and evening relative humidity, evaporation and rainfall for the period of 22 years (2001–2022) were used in the investigation. In the …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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Role of Topical Onion Extract in Scar Management at Donor Site
Abstract: Scarring is commonly caused by an imbalance between collagen synthesis and degradation. One promising approach to mitigate scar formation involves the use of onion extract, known for its ability to inhibit fibroblast activity, which plays a key role in the development of scars. Despite the widespread use of onion extract in various commercial scar treatment products, the exact molecular mechanisms through which it exerts its scar-reducing effects remain unclear.This study …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Pre-Procurement Electronic Waste Management Practices in Public Offices: The case of Hawassa City, Ethiopia
Abstract: Aim: This study aims to assess the electronic waste (e-waste) management practices in governmental offices in Hawassa City, Ethiopia, with a particular focus on the pre-procurement stages. The study seeks to identify how these offices handle e-waste and the challenges they encounter in managing it effectively. Study Design: A cross-sectional study design was used to gather and evaluate data on e-waste management practices in public offices.Place and Duration of Study: …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Characteristics of Pigeons (Columba Livia Domestica) Reared Under Deep Litter System in Ghana
Abstract: This study was conducted to assess the performance characteristics of the domestic pigeon reared under deep litter system in Ghana. For performance traits measurement, fifty (50) local pigeons were raised intensively over a period of five (5) months. In all, 25 males and 25 females were used. The birds were housed for five months in a deep litter house using the intensive system. Broiler diet was used to feed pigeons …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Tropospheric Variation of Point Refractivity Gradient and Geo-climatic Factor over a Coastal Location in Tropical Nigeria
Abstract: Accurate assessment of refractivity gradient and Geo-climatic factor is crucial for maintaining reliable radio signal propagation in clear-air environments. These parameters are essential for determining the fade margin necessary to ensure a stable and effective wireless radio link, given the unstable nature of the atmosphere through which the signals travel. It is crucial to have accurate knowledge of these characteristics, particularly at microwave antenna heights of around 70 meters, in …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Predictive Factors of Long-Term Sobriety: A Post-Discharge Outcome Study in Mangalore, Goa, and Vasai (2019–2023)
Abstract: Relapse following discharge remains a major challenge in addiction recovery, even with structured treatment protocols in rehabilitation centers. This study examines post-discharge outcomes from Kripa Foundation’s rehabilitation centers in Mangalore, Goa, and Vasai over a five-year period (2019–2023). A total of 100 patients were categorized into four behavioural outcome groups: Clean (Sober), Relapsed, R.I.P. (Deceased), and Unknown. The study aimed to identify demographic and behavioural predictors of sustained sobriety post-discharge. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–44 Read article
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Floristic Diversity and Phenological Aspects of Paddy Field Weeds of Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Present study deals with survey of floristic diversity and phenological aspects of paddy fields weeds of Janjgir-champa. A survey was done during 2019 to 2023, at the peak point of weed growth. An unwanted plant which is harmful to farmers and crop is called weed. For this study, study area was divided into five sites viz. (Aphrid, Champa, Kurda, Hathnevra and Naila). In present findings 112 weed species belonging to33 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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Study on the Method of Prediction of Complete Inflation Time of Parachute
Abstract: In general, the parachute test is a long test period, expensive, and difficult to measure with accuracy, which makes it a very laborious and laborious task due to the strong nonlinearity of the fabric of the parachute. Therefore, attempts have been made to overcome this by using a parachute testbed or by simulation, but in our country, there is no numerical simulation of the parachute, and no research has been …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article