2018 Journal Publications IV

Details of selected publications by staff of University of Nigeria for the year 2018

601-800,

601.Exploratory Use of Cloud Computing and Social Media for Prostate Cancer Advocacy in Nigeria

602.Bridging the Funding Gap for Oncology Services in LMIC: The BWS Cancer Patient Treatment Intervention Fund Project

603.Increasing Cancer Awareness Through BWS Social Media Activities

604.BWS Experience in Integrating Cancer Care

605.BWS Effort in Cancer Screening in Rural Communities

606.Immunomodulatory Effects of Phyllanthus muellerianus : A Mechanistic Approach

607.Effects of Solvents on the In-vitro Antioxidant Activity of Dennettia tripetala G. Baker and Milicia excelsa (Welw.) C. Berg Root Extracts

608.Stable antibacterial silver nanoparticles produced with seed-derived callus extract ofCatharanthus roseus

609.Environmental hazards and waste management in Nsukka urban metropolis in Enugu State of Nigeria: how much are people willing to pay?

610.Analysis of capital formation and foreign aid nexus in Nigeria

611.Household consumption expenditure and inequality: evidence from Nigerian data

612.Another Other Side of the Coin: Exchange Rate Movements and the Manufacturing Sector in Nigeria

613.Analysis of Stock Market Development, Foreign Private Investment and Economic Growth in Nigeria

614.Forecasting Equity Index Volatility: Empirical Evidence from Japan, UK and USA Data

615.Disaggregated Foreign Capital Inflows and Economic Growth in a Developing Economy: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria

616.Macroeconomic Indicators and Capital Formation Growth in Nigeria: A New Evidence

 

617.Electronic Banking Innovations and Selected Banks Performance in Nigeria

618.An Empirical Analysis of Vulnerability to Poverty in Nigeria: Do Household and Regional Characteristics Matter?

619.Did the global financial crisis alter the oil–gasoline price relationship?

620.Poor Natural Resource Utilization as the Bane of Industrialization in Nigeria: Evidence from National Bureau of Statistics Petrol Price Watch

621.Asymmetric adjustment of retail energy prices in Europe: Analysis of structural change and exchange rate dynamics

622.Anti-hyperglycaemic and anti-hyperlipidemic effect of aqueous leaf extract of Vernonia amygdalina in Wistar rats

623.Antidiarrheal and antimicrobial activities of the ethanol extract from the Icacina senegalensis root bark

 

624.Effect of aqueous extract of Ocimum gratissimum on acetaminophen induced renal toxicity in male wistar rats

625.Ameliorative Effect of Aqueous Extract of Tetracarpidium Conophorum (African Walnut on Salt Induced Hypertensive Wistar Rats

626.GERMPLASM EVALUATION AND CROPPING SYSTEMS ENHANCED SUSTAINABLE PLANTAIN AND BANANA PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA

627.Epidemiology of injuries seen in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

628.Improving the Competitiveness of Nigerian Deposit Money Banks through Business Process Re-Engineering

629.Formulation and multiobjective design optimization of wound-field flux switching machines for wind energy drives

630.Intriguing Behavioral Characteristics of Rare-Earth-Free Flux Switching Wind Generators at Small-and Large-Scale Power Levels

 

631.Design optimisation and performance evaluation of flux switching machines for geared medium-speed wind generator drives

 

 

632.Optimisation and design comparison of 10-kW and 3-MW PM flux-switching machines for geared medium-speed wind power generators

633.Novel Experimentation of a 10 kW Geared Medium-Speed Wound-Field Flux Switching Wind Generator Drive

634.Design Optimisation and Comparison of Large-Scale Non-Overlap Wound-Field Machines

635.Economic Implications of Renewable Energy Transition in Nigeria

636.The Effect of Design Parameters on Induced Electromotive Force and Losses of PM Machines

637.On Computability and Applicability of Mann-Reich-Sabach-Type Algorithms for Approximating the Solutions of Equilibrium Problems in Hilbert Spaces

638.PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA): A CRITICAL ANALYSIS

639.Quality Assessment of Edible Fish Species at Flood Basin of Omambala River, South East Nigeria

640.Detoxification of Aflatoxin-Contaminated Poultry Feeds by 3 Adsorbents, Bentonite, Activated Charcoal, and Fuller’s Earth

641.Mechanical Properties of Tropical Bamboo Reinforced PVA for Fibreboard Production

642.PERFORMANCE AND SHORT TERM DURABILITY OF PALM KERNEL SHELL AS A SUBSTRATE MATERIAL IN A PILOT HORIZONTAL SUBSURFACE FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLAND TREATING SLAUGHTERHOUSE WASTEWATER

643.Lin gis hotspot application and use of set-cover problem for centralized abattoir biogas plant treatment facilities in Anambra State of Nigeria.

644.Composting and Recycling of Municipal Solid Waste as A Measure Towards Effective Waste Management in Nigeria

645.COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT PLANNING IN NIGERIA

646.THE PROSPECTS, POTENTIALS AND CHALLENGES OF BEEKEEPING IN NIGERIA

647.KINETIC STUDIES ON METHANE PRODUCTION FROM OKRA WASTES USING GROWTH FUNCTIONS

648.VULNERABILITY AND DRIFTS IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN A CHANGING CLIMATE-A REVIEW

649.Research Article Mechanical Properties of Tropical Bamboo Reinforced PVA for Fibreboard Production

650.Intracuff alkalinized lidocaine and the incidence of cough and postoperative sore throat after anesthesia in children: A randomized clinical trial

651.Risk-based security assessment of power system voltage drop: a case study of Nigerian 330KV 41-bus transmission grid

652.Synthesis, characterization, molecular docking, biological activity and density functional theory studies of novel 1, 4‐naphthoquinone derivatives and Pd (II), Ni (II) and Co …

653.Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial activity and DFT studies of 2-(pyrimidin-2-ylamino) naphthalene-1, 4-dione and its Mn (II), Co (II), Ni (II) and Zn (II) complexes

654.Synthesis, experimental and theoretical characterization, and antimicrobial studies of some Fe (II), Co (II), and Ni (II) complexes of 2-(4, 6-dihydroxypyrimidin-2-ylamino …

655.Alkylation of platinum (II) chalcogenide complex [Pt2 (µ-S) 2 (PPh3) 4] with 1-chloro-2-isocyanatoethane and isonicotinylhydrazide derivatives

656.Chromium (III) and its effects on soil microbial activities and phytoremediation potentials of Arachis hypogea and Vigna unguiculata

657.Studies on Drug Resistance among Klebsiella and Citrobacter spp Isolated from two Human Groups and Wild Animals

658.Oil Crimes, National Security, and the Nigerian State, 1999–2015

659.Energy hegemony and maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea: Re-thinking the regional trans-border cooperation approach

660.The Nigerian State and Management of Terrorism

661.A critical analysis of Christien van den Anker’s trafficking and women’s rights: Beyond the sex industry to ‘other countries’

662.A Comparative Analysis of Socioeconomic Indicators and Child Nutritional Status in Nigeria’s Geopolitical Zones

663.Performance evaluation of a municipal water distribution system using WaterCAD and Epanet

664.Assessment of geospatial and hydrochemical interactions of groundwater quality, southwestern Nigeria

665.Multi-criteria evaluation of sources for self-help domestic water supply

666.An Investigation into Drainage Failures: A Case Study of University of Nigeria, Nsukka

667.Status of domestic water supply and prospects of rainwater harvesting in Southeastern Nigeria

668.Disinfection of a farmstead roof harvested rainwater for potable purposes using an automated solar photocatalytic reactor.

669.Development and evaluation of a constructed pilot-scale horizontal subsurface flow wetland treating piggery wastewater

670.Development of a crop growth subroutine for the Watershed Resources Management (WRM) model

672.Performance evaluation of sprinkler irrigation system at Mambilla beverage limited, Kakara-Gembu, Taraba state-Nigeria

673.Novel synthesis of metal complexes of palmitoyl thioureas and their antimicrobial activities

674.Corrigendum to” Synthesis, structure, computational and in-silico anticancer studies of N, N-diethyl-N-palmitoylthiourea”[J. Mol. Struc. 1153 (2008) 69-77]

675.Effects of aqueous seed extracts of Mucuna sloanei (Fabaceae) on body weight and some biochemical parameters of Rattus novergicus

676.Oil Price Fluctuation, Oil Revenue and Well-being in Nigeria

677.Measurement and Determinants of Food Poverty: A Dynamic Analysis of Nigeria’s First Panel Survey Data

678.Measuring the dynamics of APEC output connectedness

679.Training and Manpower Development, Employee Productivity and Organizational Performance in Nigeria: an Empirical Investigation

680.Mean Sojourn and Mean Return Time of the Buy-hoard-sell Strategy of Bitcoin Exchange Prices

681.Chaotic Analysis and Improved Finite-Time Adaptive Stabilization of a Novel 4-D Hyperchaotic System

682.Visualization and Heuristic Optimization of Bifurcation Scenarios of a 4D Hyperchaotic Flow

683.Beliefs, perceptions, and views of pregnant women about Caesarean section and reproductive decision‑making in a specialist health facility in Enugu, southeast Nigeria

684.Care of the elderly in Nigeria: Implications for policy

685.A0012 Determinants of descending thoracic aortic size measured by echocardiography

686.Determinants of gambling among male students in secondary schools in Imo State, Nigeria

687.Exposure risks to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by humans and livestock (cattle) due to hydrocarbon spill from petroleum products in Niger-delta wetland

688.SOIL QUALITY STUDIES OF A 22-HECTRE LAND AREA AT ‘UGWUONYEAMA’ FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES: IMPLICATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

689.Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Degradation by Alcanivorax Spp. Dominant Microbial Community from Beach Sediments: Implications for Bioremediation of Oil Polluted Marine …

690.QUALITY OF 7-UP BOTTLING COMPANY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT EFFLUENT DISCHARGED TO THE ENVIRONMENT

691.Soil Contamination by Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Due to Diesel Spill near Residential Homes: Health Risk Assessment

692.Growth of Microbial Cells on Modified Montmorillonites with Crude oil Hydrocarbons as Carbon Source

693.Effect of Brewery Sludge Effluent on Soil Quality

694.Do Products Preventing Demineralization Around Orthodontic Brackets Affect Adhesive Bond Strength?

695.Evaluation of Tomato Genotypes Growth, Yield, and Shelf Life Enhancement in Nigeria

696.Physico-chemical water quality characteristics of upper Ebonyi River, Enugu State, Nigeria

697.Occurrence and Antibiogram of Generic Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteria In Horses

698.Veterinary Medical Students’ Perceptions, Attitude and Knowledge about Antibiotic Resistance and Stewardship: How Prepared Are Our Future Prescribers?

699.How Transformational Leadership Influences Work Engagement Among Nurses: Does Person–Job Fit Matter?

700.Parents of children with Down Syndrome: Do resilience and social support matter to their experience of carer stress?

701.Effects of a 12-month task-specific balance training on the balance status of stroke survivors with and without cognitive impairments in Selected Hospitals in Nnewi, Anambra …

702.Variation in adiposity indices, fitness index and Q-angle with types of contact sports

703.Efficacy of infrared radiation therapy on chronic low back pain: a case study of National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu, South East, Nigeria

704.Effects of core strengthening exercises on dynamic balance and gait speed in stroke survivors

705.Evaluation of single and multiple use of bone marrow aspirate in management of tibia fractures of Nigerian indigenous dogs

706.Use of the Internet as a source for reproductive health information seeking among adolescent girls in secondary schools in Enugu, Nigeria

707.Concept of Phase Transition Based on Elastic Systematics

708.Electrochemical Characterization of Nanomaterials

709.Can current political developments in Nigeria undermine its territorial integrity?

710.Effects of stem-bark extract of Okoubaka aubrevillie on some visceral organs of Wistar rats

711.Short-term effects of treadmill exercise on metabolic, physiological and hemodynamic functions of apparently healthy individuals.

712.Assessment of natural radioactivity levels in the Ajali Formation, Enugu, South Eastern Nigeria

713.Investigation of magnetic anomalies of Abakaliki area, Southeastern Nigeria, using high resolution aeromagnetic data

714.INTERPRETATION OF HIGH RESOLUTION AEROMAGNETIC (HRAM) DATA OVER CHIBOK AND DAMBOA CHAD BASIN, NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA, USING POTENT MODELLING FOR HYDROCARBON POTENTIALS AND OTHER …

715.Application of electrical resistivity method in estimating geohydraulic properties of a sandy hydrolithofacies: a case study of Ajali Sandstone in Ninth Mile, Enugu State, Nigeria.

716.Study of aeromagnetic anomalies of Idah and Angba areas, north central Nigeria, using high resolution aeromagnetic data

717.The Use of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Day Case Herniotomy at Abia State University Teaching Hospital, Aba, Nigeria

718.Paediatric nephrectomy: Patterns, indications and outcome in a developing country

719.Impact of Colocasia esculenta extract and fractions on high-fat diet- induced changes in body weight, adipose tissue and liver of rats

720.HEPATOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF THE LEAF EXTRACTS OF CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS AGAINST CARBON TETRACHLORIDE-INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY IN ALBINO RATS

721.Effects of ethanolic extracts of leaf, seed and fruit of Datura metel L. on kidney function of male albino rats

722.Research Article Changes in the Haematological Profile and Frequency of Nuclear Abnormalities in Exfoliated Buccal Cells of Automobile Welders in Enugu, Nigeria

723.EVALUATION OF A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR SUPPORTING ANA-TOMICAL MUSEUM SPECIMENS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

724.Histological staining properties of Khaya senegalensis wood dust extracts: a preliminary study

725.EVALUATION OF THE ANTIULCER PROPERTIES OF AQUEOUS AND METHANOL EXTRACTS OF VITEX DONIANA ON INDOMETHACIN INDUCED GASTRIC ULCERS IN ALBINO RATS

726.Investigation of parametric performance of the hybrid 3D CPC/TEM system due to thermoelectric irreversibilities.

727.Peace Communication Software

728.Meki Emeka Nzewi at 80: a commemorative interview

729.Gender roles and challenges of village chicken keeping among farmers in Enugu State, Nigeria.

730.Disease management practices among rabbit farmers in Enugu State Nigeria

731.Differences in climate change effects and adaptation strategies between male and female livestock entrepreneurs in Nsukka Agricultural Zone of Enugu State, Nigeria

732.Evaluation of rice husk ash and Portland cement reinforced clay for use as road subgrade using the CBR test

733.Effects of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) on the physicochemical properties of fishpond water and growth of African catfish

734.Integrating Home-Based Enterprises in Urban Planning: A Case for Providing Economic Succour for Women of Global South

735.DOES HORIZONTALLY INTEGRATED FIRMS ENJOY COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN THE VALUE-CHAIN? EVIDENCE FROM THE NIGERIANFINANCIALSECTOR

736.Effect of Board Size on the

737.Overview of soil-machine interaction studies in soil bins

738.Overview of Biological Methods of Weed Control

739.Development of a Motion Control Switch for the Common Carriage of a Soil Bin Test Facility

740.Image Processing Technique for Sorting and Grading of Fresh Tomatoes Using MATLAB

741.Assessment of the Structural Effects of Ebola Disease Outbreak on Bush Meat Enterprise in Nigeria: Implications on Biodiversity Conservation

742.Effect of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy on Negative Career Thoughts of Students in Technical Colleges in Nigeria

743.Effects of group-focused cognitive-behavioral coaching program on depressive symptoms in a sample of inmates in a Nigerian prison

744.Efficacy of rational emotive digital storytelling intervention on knowledge and risk perception of HIV/AIDS among schoolchildren in Nigeria

745.Acceptability and consumption of tofu as a meat alternative among secondary school boarders in Enugu State, Nigeria: Implications for nutritional counseling and education

746.A stress management intervention for adults living with HIV in Nigerian community settings: An effects study

747.Potential roles of school administrators and community-residing adults in tobacco use prevention in Nigerian college students: a viewpoint

748.The need for school administrative policies to manage meningitis amongst students in Nigeria: a viewpoint

749.Effect of Rational Emotive Health Therapy on Alcohol Use Among Community-dwelling, HIV-positive Patients

750.Effect of music therapy combined with cognitive restructuring therapy on emotional distress in a sample of Nigerian married couples

751.Effect of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Program on Depressive Symptoms Among University Students with Blindness in Nigeria

752.Academic Misconduct in Nigerian Medical Schools-A Report from Focus Group Discussions among House Officers

753.The new plant Parinari kerstingii Engl.: Toxicity studies and anti-inflammatory properties

754.Synergy of sodium nitroprusside and nitrate in inhibiting the activity of sulfate reducing bacteria in oil-containing bioreactors

755.Comparison of nitrate and perchlorate in controlling sulfidogenesis in heavy oil-containing bioreactors

756.Different slopes for different folks: Gender moderates the relationship between empathy and narcissism

757.Prolonged grief disorder symptoms in bereaved internally displaced Tiv persons in Nigeria: associations with rumination, rebirth concerns and gender

758.Roles of Religious Commitment, Emotion Regulation and Social Support in Preoperative Anxiety

759.Sense of Community and Academic Engagement in the Seminary

760.Post-partum depression, anxiety and marital satisfaction: A perspective from Southeastern Nigeria

761.Correction to: Effects of dust particles on body weight and some haematological parameters in rats in Maiduguri metropolis, Nigeria

762.Emotional reactivity and blood pressure elevations: anxiety as a mediator

763.Psychopathy and aggressive behaviour among Nigerian male prison inmates: The moderating role of substance abuse

764.A Comparative Analysis of Control Strategies for Low Harmonic Rectifier having a DC-DC Converter

765.Available Power versus Harvested Power in Wind and Solar Energy Systems

766.Analysis, design and simulation of digital controlled symmetrical seven levels inverter

767.A new cross-saturated torque model of highly utilized synchronous reluctance machine

768.Second-hand vehicle markets in West Africa: A source of regional disintegration, trade informality and welfare losses

769.Does deposit insurance promote moral hazards and adverse selection? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

770.Chinese Currency Devaluation and the Economic Implications for Nigeria

771.Armed Conflicts and Intra‐regional Trade Flows: The Cases of ECOWAS and COMESA

772.Relating energy consumption to real sector value added and growth in a developing economy: A case of Nigeria

773.Private Sector Lending and Growth of the Real Sectors in a Developing Economy: An Ardl Approach

774.Strategies and constraints for effective communication in internal auditing quality assurance delivery in the university system

775.Review of network integration techniques for mobile broadband services in next generation network

776.Age and Birth Order as Factors for Parental Stress of Children with Autism and Coping strategies

777.REPACKAGING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE FOR NON-INDIGENOUS USERS IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

778.Evaluation of Vocal Cord Function Before Thyroidectomy: Experience from a Developing Country

779.Liposomal drug delivery systems and anticancer drugs

780.In Vivo Evaluation of Methanol and Ethanol Leaf Extracts of Spondias mombin

781.PETROPHYSICAL ANALYSIS OF CHAD BASIN NIGERIA SANDSTONE FROM WELL LOGS.

782.Spectral Analysis and Euler Deconvolution of Regional Aeromagnetic Data to Delineate Sedimentary Thickness in Mmaku Area, South Eastern Nigeria

783.Qualitative evaluation of aeromagnetic data of Mmaku area, Nigeria, by means of upward continuation, band pass, highs pass and low pass filtering actions

784.Vitamins and Minerals Composition of Eggplant (Solanum macrocarpon) and ‘Ukazi’(Gnetum africanum) Leaves as Affected by Boiling and Steaming

785.Chemical composition and antioxidant activities of some indigenous spices consumed in Nigeria

786.Mandating Joint Audits in Nigeria: Perspectives and Issues

787.The effectiveness of monetary policy in tackling inflation in emerging economy

788.Suitability, challenges and way forward for university accounting education in Nigeria

789.Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development in Nigeria-Perspectives and Challenges

790.The Potency of Cash Flow in Predicting Corporate Performance

791.Corporate board characteristics and environmental disclosure quantity: Evidence from South Africa (integrated reporting) and Nigeria (traditional reporting)

792.Corporate Board Characteristics and Environmental Disclosure Quantity: A Comparative Analysis of Traditional and Integrated Reporting Evidence

793.Political campaign and democratisation

794.The impact of traffic sign deficit on road traffic accidents in Nigeria

795.Solid Waste Management in Nigeria: Problems, Prospects, and Policies

796.Prevalence of high-grade prostatic adenocarcinoma in a black African population

797.Evaluating the Emission of CO2 at Traffic Intersections with the Purpose of Reducing Emission Rate, Case Study: The University of Nigeria, Nsukka

798.Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

799.Calcaneal Broadband Ultrasound Attenuation and Speed of Sound Measurements in a Population of Nigerian Children: Reference Data and the Influence of Sociodemographic Variables

800.Feasibility study on the use of carbonized cassava cortex as reinforcement in polymer-matrix composites