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Barriers to Utilization of Oral Health Care Services Among Antenatal Mothers in Kuantan, Pahang
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During pregnancy, increased acidity in the mouth increases the risk of antenatal mother to get dental caries. It is worsen if antenatal mother has morning sickness like vomiting during pregnancy. It can aggravate the problem by exposing the teeth to more gastric acid. In addition, antenatal mothers have hormonal changes that they are more susceptib

A Simplified Approach to Environmental Science
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This book addresses fundamental components associated within the concept of environmental science. It covers the components of ecosystem, environmental hazards,environmental pollution, natural resources, environmental conservation, sustainable development, urban development control as tool for sustainable development, contribution of natural resour

Performance of Specialist Oral Surgery in Primary Dental Care, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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The Declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978 was the first international declaration supporting primary healthcare as the most important approach in achieving the World Health Organisation (WHO) goal of “Health for All”. The Primary Healthcare (PHC) approach adopted the values of equity, people-centeredness, society participation and autonomy, which was

Body Weight Satisfaction: Association with Weight Control Practices Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients
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Introduction: The recommendation to lose weight has been the guiding principle in the treatment of type 2 diabetic patients. However, to facilitate this process, it is vital to understand factors associated with personal feelings about body weight and related behaviour. Methods: The objectives of this cross-sectional study were (1) to determine mea

In Vitro Antibacterial Activities and Composition of Carica Papaya Cv. Sekaki/hong Kong Peel Extracts
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Ten solvents were used to extract phytochemicals from the peel of Carica papaya cv. Sekaki/Hong Kong to determine their antibacterial activities. Moderate to clear inhibition on Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Bacillus subtilis and Clostridium perfringens were obtained from the disk diffusion test out of fourteen pathogens te

The Antibacterial Activities and Chemical Composition of Extracts from Carica Papaya Cv. Sekaki/hong Kong Seed
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Ten solvents were used to extract phytochemicals from the peel of Carica papaya cv. Sekaki/ Hong Kong to evaluate antibacterial activities and determine chemical composition of Carica papaya cv. Sekaki/Hong Kong seeds. The antibacterial activities of ten solvent extracts were tested against 14 microorganisms vis Shigella sonnei, Salmonella typhimur

Energy Efficiency Through Lighting Systems in Institutional Buildings in Nigeria
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Energy for lighting consumes about 12% of the world demand. All buildings including universities consume a significant amount of lighting energy but have the most potential in reducing lighting energy consumption. This research was aimed at exploring the use of lighting technology as a way of improving energy efficiency at the Agriculture Faculty B

East African Community and hutu-Tutsi Conflict, 2000-2011
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This book examines the role of EAC in the Hutu-Tutsi conflict. East African region experienced unprecedented conflict in the region in 1994 fueled by the ethnic politics between Hutu and Tutsi. The scale of the conflict thus necessitated the intervention of the regional organization and other international bodies. This book thus studied the role of

Community Formation in the Asean: an Analysis of Regional Cooperation Against Piracy, Terrorism and Air Pollution
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Regionalism and regional integration has become a common theme in international politics; states are realising that there is an advantage in regional collectivism. The E.U. is one of the mature examples in successful regional identity formation and integration. This study specifically focuses on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), w

Porcupine Bezoar: in Vitro Antioxidant and anti-Proliferative Effects
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Objectives: Porcupine bezoar (PB) is a mass of undigested organic and inorganic materials formed within the gastrointestinal tract of the porcupine. PB has been claimed to possess medicinal properties to treat different types of diseases including cancer. However, these traditional claims are yet to be scientifically ascertained and properly valida

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