This study aims to estimate the number of COVID-19 cases under- ascertained ( ? ), and basic reproduction R 0 ) during early stage epidemic in Kano, Nigeria. We adopt a simple exponential growth model capture patterns curve Kano. The is estimated at 2.7 (95%CI: 2.5, 3.0). find that under-ascertained likely occurred fourth week April 2020, should be considered for future epidemiological investig...

Garlic storage is important to provide product for fresh market and fresh peeled processing. Garlic bulbs (cv. California Late) and unpeeled cloves were stored in several experiments in air and CA (0.1, 0.5, 1% O2 in combination with 0, 5, 10, 15 and 20% CO2) at 0-1°C for up to 6 months. Quality changes, especially sprout growth, decay and discoloration, were reduced by CO2-containing atmospher...

OBJECTIVE The objective was to review the obstetric performance of booked grand multiparae. DESIGN AND SETTING A 5-year prospective observational study of cases between January 1, 2002, and December 31, 2006, was conducted in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, a tertiary institution, in Kano, Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS The antenatal complications and pregnancy outcomes among booked grand mul...

Household food insecurity -the lack of access at all times to a sufficient quantity and quality of safe and nutritious food for an active and healthy life can cause under-nutrition and micronutrient deficiencies, which affect every age group throughout the developing world. Whatever the reasons for food insecurity agroecological, socio-economic or multisectoralfood-based interventions hold the ...

Mengetahui tingginya angka kecelakaan kerja konstruksi di Indonesia, perlu dilakukan peningkatan penerapan SMKK (Sistem Manajemen Keselamatan Konstruksi). Mengingat, menjadi salah satu hal yang dapat mempengaruhi kepuasan owner rekomendasi, serta hubungan baik dengan owner. Oleh karena itu, diperlukan penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui variabel preferensi oleh kontraktor kebutuhan dan keingi...