The study was conducted to examine the involvement of rural women in farming activities Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. specific objectives were socio-economic characteristics respondents; identify involved and constraints activities. Primary data used for study. primary obtained with aid structured questionnaires administered 175 who randomly selected. Frequency percentage analyze (1, 2 3) while mul...

Profitability is crucial to the success, growth and survival of construction firms. This study investigated factors affecting profitability contractors in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It also determined if there are differences perspectives building civil engineering on important profitability. Data were collected with aid a well-structured questionnaire analysed using mean score Mann-Whitney U te...

The researchers critically examined the interplay of consumer perception on patronage made in Nigeria fabric Akwa Ibom State. main objective study was to assess effect researcher adopted survey research design and employed questionnaire as instrument inquiry. conducted Uyo, State, Nigeria. population comprised customers who patronizes fabrics shops utilized data collected from three hundred fif...

The acute toxicity of Nigeria Bonny light crude oil against hermit crab, Cliabanarius africanus of a tidal creek, Eastern Obolo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria was investigated in the laboratory under static bioassay. The test crude oil was found to be poorly toxic to the test organism, resulting in delayed mortality and consequent extension of the bioassay to 8 days. Based on the LC50, the toxicity ...

Department of Agric. Economics and Extension, University of Uyo, Uyo,Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. E-mail address: [email protected] The study assessed rural household accessibility to health care on agricultural resource use efficiency in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Primary data were duly obtained using well structured questionnaire which was administered on eighty r...

OBJECTIVES Intestinal parasitic infection and undernutrition are still major public health problems in poor and developing countries. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between intestinal parasitic infection and nutritional status in 405 primary school children from rural and urban areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. METHODS This cross-sectional survey in 2009 obtained ...