BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE A longitudinal study was carried out to assess the impact of indoor residual spray with Vectron 20 WP (etofenprox) against Anopheles culicifacies and on malaria transmission in a selected village of Dadri primary health centre (PHC), District Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. METHODS Two villages, namely Patadi and Anandpur in District Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pr...

The 1101 km length of the Andalusian coast (Spain) was assessed for coastal scenery at 45 specific locations. Selected areas covered resort (3), urban (19), village (8), rural (10) and remote (5) bathing areas. Scenery was analyzed for physical and human parameters via 26 selected parameters. These parameters were obtained by interviews of 4500 people on European beaches. Each parameter was ass...

When a firm starts a new monthly customer account, they typically will bill new customers one month from the start of the new account. However, if they have the opportunity to choose the date of the first bill, this results in missing an opportunity for additional profit. This paper calculates the initial billing period that maximizes the net present value to the firm, and calculates the net ga...

The paper deals with the Palaeolithic materials found on right bank of Dniester River, in vicinity Balamutivka Village, Chernivtsi Oblast, since 1950s. Several sites, which have been recently discovered here, are published detail for first time. Particular attention is paid to finds flint artefacts from caves located near village.
 Within and further northeast, there many sites associated ...

An indirect fluorescent antibody test was used to detect the presence of Streptococcus suis type 2 in nasal and pharyngeal swabs taken from pigs in Papua New Guinea. The rate of carriage for the two sites in domesticated indigenous village pigs was 0.5 and 2.5% respectively, compared to 39 and 43% for intensively reared pigs. These findings were supported by the results of a serological survey,...

1. The present study was designed to use the factorial approach to estimate protein requirements of Nigerian male adults by measuring obligatory nitrogen losses via urine, faeces and sweat when N intake was very low and energy intake adequate. 2. Eight adult men from Osegere village near Ibadan and seven medical students from the University of Ibadan, who volunteered to participate as subjects ...

introduction in geography science and the related fields, grouping and classification of factors for heavy homogenous and non homogenous families is necessary. as a whole in total studies especially those of urban and rural, for better understanding of existing features, their reasons and olataining suitable results and finally providing the best approaches, the grouping of inputs and statistic...

How do we write about Palestinian village life in the first half of the 20th century? The absence of peasants and other nonelites from the social and cultural history of this period contrasts with the prominent role they play in contemporary scholarship regarding the political history of this period. In similar situations in other parts of the world, historians are left with only official recor...