Francis Chidi Uwaechia

• Doctor of Philosophy
• Lecturer at Veritas University, Nigeria

Fruits and vegetables are an extraordinary dietary source of micronutrients and fiber for humans and are thus vital for health and wellbeing. In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of reported cases of foodborne illnesses linked to fresh fruits and vegetables. For this reason, the study evaluates the hygiene practices of differen...

Schistosomiasis, a tropical parasitic disease is caused by blood fluke of the genus Schistosoma. Despite the success in the treatment and aspects of molluscicides, schistosomiasis remains second to malaria as a source of human morbidity and mortality in Africa. The negative effects of synthetic molluscicides on the environment necessitated a search...

Gastrointestinal helminthes have been recognized as a major constraint to production of cattle in developing countries. A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasitic helminthes of cattle in Bwari abattoir, F.C.T Abuja. Systematic random sampling of cattle slaughtered was used and analysed using se...

The study investigated the impact of inadequate instructional materials on the effective teaching and learning of Physics in senior secondary schools.. A single research question and one research hypothesis served as the study's compass. Both were developed and tested at the P < 0.05 significant level, providing the data needed to determine whether...

Schistosomiasis remains a significant public health concern in many developing nations, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. While synthetic compounds such as Niclosamide have been developed to combat snail-borne diseases, these synthetic molluscicides are either scarce, expensive or toxic to non-target organisms in the snail habitat....

ABSTR ACT This study evaluated Physics teachers Perception on the adequacy of infrastructure in the evaluation of the implementation of Physics curriculum using Davis process model among unity colleges in North Central Nigeria. The study was guided by 2 objectives, 2 research questions and one null hypotheses. The study used a descriptive survey re...

This study has been undertaken to investigated the secondary school science student's awareness, of online resources for learning in Niger State Nigeria. Specifically, the study: determined secondary school science students' awareness of online resources for learning, A descriptive research design of the survey type was adopted for the study. One r...

Toads have relatively wide distribution, bimodal lifestyle, and ectothermic conditions with stable environmental temperatures. Currently, toads are among the world's most endangered animal groups. They are exhibiting a decline in their population as an indication of increased habitat loss, environmental pollution, global climate change, diseases, a...

The study examined the influence of administrator’s leadership styles on secondary school Physics teacher job performance in Federal Capital Territory Abuja. Two research questions guided the study. Descriptive survey research design was used for the study. The population comprised of 207 Physics teachers in the five education zones. The sample siz...

Online resources are available electronic learning materials that gives users the benefits to retain, reuse, revise, remix and redistribute for teaching and learning and research purposes. Over reliance on hard copy handouts and inadequate exposure to electronic resources among others are factors militating against efficient use of online resources...