China’s jewelry sales maintain a good momentum of annual growth, and consumption potential is huge. However, packaging design faced many problems. Even through China has brands, the poorly designed. The fundamental reason lies in lack targeted detailed analysis research, only to meet functional use. Fuzzy front-end suitable for initial stage product determines success or failure design. In view...

in this study, the satisfaction index of new product attribute in terms of development strategy, which includes a number of options for development using kano questionnaire, in the automotive industry was calculated, and according to the relationship between satisfaction and loyalty, instead of loyalty index, we was used satisfaction kano index . then using customer purchase records data within...

BACKGROUND Pediatric human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is still an important public health issue despite a decrease in global, national, and local seroprevalence rates. DESIGN A prospective, hospital-based study was conducted. MATERIALS AND METHODS One-hundred and sixty children presenting for the first time to the hospital were studied. Each child had a detailed physical examina...

this study was conducted based on primary data collected using a questionnaire. a total of 90 respondents among farmers associations were interviewed in kano state of nigeria. therefore, double stage stratified and purposive simple random sampling technique was used to select 30 respondents in each of three (3) farmers associations, one from each of the three (3) agricultural zones of the state...

introduction: the quality of education sector is worth considering as this system has a significant effect on the economic growth of the country. this study aimed to determine the quality gap and rank the student’s expectation of educational services provided in shiraz university of medical sciences in 2013. method: this research included two cross-sectional phases. the sample size of both phas...

Estimating the size of populations most affected by HIV such as men who have sex with men (MSM) though crucial for structuring responses to the epidemic presents significant challenges, especially in a developing society. Using capture-recapture methodology, the size of MSM-SW in Nigeria was estimated in three major cities (Lagos, Kano and Port Harcourt) between July and December 2009. Followin...

Resistance to broad spectrum β lactams, mediated by extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESβL) and AmpC βL enzymes is fast spreading in Nigerian hospitals. Production of these enzymes has resulted in treatment failure especially if one of the second or third generation cephalosporins is used. A study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of each enzyme and coproduction of the two enzymes amon...

BACKGROUND Incarceration has been associated with reduced physical activity. However, physical inactivity is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The aim of the present study was therefore, to evaluate the incidence and relationship between the measures of physical fitness and the duration of incarceration in of inmates in Kano-Nigeria prisons. METHOD A cross-sectional study was done to ...