CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION African countries have been identified as amongst the most vulnerable places in the world due to climate change and climate variability, anthropogenic activities are a contributory cause to the extreme rise in global atmospheric temperature and the resulting climate change phenomena (IPCC{intergovernmental panel on climate change}, 2007). Flooding disaster is when a … Read more

CHAPTER ONE 1.0    INTRODUCTION The search for healing power from plants in as old as man people in all continents of the world have long applied poultices and imbibed infusions of hundreds (if not thousands) of indigenous plants dating back to prehistorically period (Duke and Wain 1981: Nostro et al, 2000). Till date, natural plant … Read more

ABSTRACT The antibacterial and phytochemical properties of the leaf, stem and root extracts of Phyllanthus niruri were carried out against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella sp. and Staphylococcus aureus. The identification of the isolates was done by standard microbiological techniques which include Gram staining and biochemical methods. The various solvents used include: hot water, cold … Read more

 INTRODUCTION Cymbopogon citrate is also known as lemon grass is a genus of about 55 species of grasses, native to worm temperature and tropical regions of the old word and oceania. It is fall povennial grass, common names include barbed wire grass, silky heads, citronella grass, fever grass or hierba luisa (Adsimon 2001) among many … Read more

ABTRACT 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 count of patients, with malaria attending the General Hospital Owerri, Nigeria from … Read more

TABLE OF CONTENT Title                                                                                 i Approval                                                                          ii Dedication                                                                       iii Acknowledgement                                                            iv Table of Contents                                                             v   CHAPTER ONE Introduction                                                                   1 Aim of Study                                                                    3 Significance of Study                                                               4 Scope of study                                                                 4 CHAPTER TWO Literature Review                                                           5 Prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy     5 Predisposing Factors                                                                7 Symptoms                                                                        9 Complications of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy        … Read more

ABSTRACT Urban River, streams and wetlands are susceptible to pollution and so, river Mabolo faces a similar problem. This river is a source of water for domestic industrial and agricultural activities for Ankpa municipality and its environs but due to poor waste management proliferation of motor gurage, markets, hotel, hospital, school and industrial setups it … Read more

Table Of Contents Title                                                                                 i Certification                                                                     ii Dedication                                                                       iii Acknowledgement                                                            iv Table of Contents                                                             v Abstract                                                                           vii CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1 Background of the Study 1 1.2   Statement of the Problem                                      5 1.3   Objective of the Study                                            6 1.4   Significance of the Study                                        6 1.5   Scope of the Study                                                  7 CHAPTER TWO 2.0   Literature Review                                                   … Read more

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title                                                                                 i Certification                                                                     ii Acknowledgement                                                            iii Table of Contents                                                             iv CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1 Background of Study 1 1.2   Statement of the Problem                                      8 1.3   Objective of the Study                                            8 1.4   Significance of the Study                                        9 1.5   Scope of the Study                                                  9 CHAPTER TWO 2.0   Literature Review                                                   10 2.1   Protein                                                                    10 2.2   … Read more

Table of Contents Title page                                                                 i Certification                                                             ii Dedication                                                               iii Acknowledgement                                                    iv Table of contents                                                     v Abstract                                                                   vii CHAPTER ONE 1.0  Introduction                                                    1 1.1   Background of the Study                                 1 1.2   Statement of the problem                                3 1.3   Objective of the study                                      4 1.4   Significance of the study                                  4 1.5   Scope of … Read more