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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsSociopolitical Instability and Economic Growth Empirical Evidence from Sri LankaChangsheng Xu, Santhirasegaram Selvarathinam, Wen Xing LiSociopolitical instability severely affects economic growth in short and long run. This study analyzes that sociopolitical instability measured by proxy measure; annual growth rate of tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka during 1960-2005 adversely affects economic growth. Our empirical findings based on ordinary lease square econometric estimation, show that sociopolitical instability negatively and significantly affect economic growth. Reduction of economic growth … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 4, Issue 12 · 31 Dec 2007 · 6,879 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsThe Integration of Good Governance in Effectiveness of Regional Autonomy ImplementationKiagus Muhammad SobriThe principle of autonomy is generally intended to accelerate the advancement and bring equal prosperity to all Indonesians in accordance with the needs and capabilities of each region. This advancement and prosperities were a result of determination and the decision-making as the local government authorities, which are considered to be most familiar with the condition of its own local societies … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 12 Jan 2017 · 7,851 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesMonetary Policy, Sub-National Inflation Dynamics and Regional Spillovers in NigeriaChioma Peace Nwosu, Usenobong Friday AkpanThis study evaluates the relationship between monetary policy shocks and sub-national inflation dynamics in Nigeria, using the SVAR framework. Furthermore, using the Diebold-Yilmaz (DY) methodology, it also examines the extent of inflation volatility spillovers among the regions. Results show that monetary policy shock generates a heterogeneous but insignificant influence on sub-national inflation in Nigeria. We also found substantial evidence of … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 2 Jul 2024 · 5,486 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesPerformance Analysis of Two Famous Cryptographic Algorithms on Mixed DataEmmanuel Abidemi Adeniyi et al.The rapid development of digital data sharing has made information security a crucial concern in data communication. The information security system heavily relies on encryption methods. These algorithms employ strategies to increase data secrecy and privacy by obscuring the information, which only those parties who have the accompanying key can decode or decrypt. Nevertheless, these methods also use a lot … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 6 · 29 May 2023 · 6,020 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesDistribution of Total Mercury in the Sedimentary Environment in Lake Ahémé, Southern Benin (West Africa)Julien Gnonlonfoun Adounkpe, N. B. Nadia Azon, Hermione W. Degila, Peace HounkpeThis study focuses on the spatio-temporal assessment of mercury pollution of the sedimentary environment of Lake Ahémé in southwestern Benin Republic. Sediment samples were taken from 32 sites in July 2018 and then in December 2019, covering the two major climatic seasons of the southern area of the country. Sampling was done according to a grid design of the entire … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 5 · 26 Dec 2021 · 6,897 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesOBSERVED HAND WASHING PRACTICES AMONG HEALTH WORKERS IN TWO CRITICAL PAEDIATRICS WARDS OF A SPECIALIST HOSPITALBalafama Abinye Alex-Hart, Peace Ibo OparaHand washing in between patient care by health workers is the single most important measure against occurrence and spread of nosocomial infections within health facilities. This study was done to observe health workers hand washing practices in two critical Paediatric wards of a specialist hospital. Trained observers observed and recorded health workers’ hand washing compliance while carrying out their routine … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 11 Jul 2014 · 7,411 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesHandwashing Practices amongst Health Workers in a Teaching HospitalBalafama Abinye Alex-Hart, Peace Ibo OparaProblem statement: Hand washing with soap is an important means of preventing hospital acquired infections .However the rate of hand washing with soap and water is unacceptably low amongst health workers. Few studies on this subject have been done amongst health workers in Nigeria. The aims of this study were to explore perceptions, attitudes and hand washing practices amongst health … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 27 Apr 2011 · 21,602 accessesView PDFCite