Comparison between Lee Carter Model and CBD Model in forecasting higher age mortality Abstract Demographers and actuaries are very much conscious of the trend of mortality in their own country or in the world in general. This is because mortality is the basis for longevity risk evaluation. Mortality is showing a declining trend and it […]
Sociocultural factors influencing women participation in sports Chapter one/Introduction Background to the Study Despite immense contributions of women to national development in Africa, they still face a number of difficulties that limit their potentials in promoting personal and collective development. Ladan (2009) opined that, for many years, society maintained a greater degree of sports competition […]
Problems and challenges facing the establishment of regional policing in Nigeria, A study of Amotekun Abstract The necessity of policing by all actors, both the state and non-state, becomes more expedient in Nigeria societies characterized by diver’s insecurities vices range from book-haram insurgency, kidnapping, banditry, armed robbery, herdsmen/ farmer clash, and ritual killing. The process […]
An investigation into the use of recycled concrete as aggregate in fresh concrete production
Evaluate poverty in urban the causes and consequences of development ( a case study of chanchager local government)
An assessment of the management of garbage collection and waste disposal CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of study According to the Oxford English Dictionary, waste is any item that is longer in use or cannot be used for any good purpose. Solid waste has been defined as any useless, unwanted or discarded material (American Public […]
Bacteriological and molecular analysis of rifampin and isoniazid resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated in Kaduna state Nigeria ABSTRACT To develop a better understanding of the epidemiology and molecular biology of rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Australia, 50 clinical isolates (33 rifampin-resistant and 17 rifampin-sensitive strains) cultured between 1990 and 1997 were analyzed by a number of […]
Financial system and its effect on Nigeria Economy CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The precise link and direction of causation between financial development and economic growth has remained at the centre of empirical debates for decades. The debate arguably gathered momentum with the empirical works of King and Levine (1993) who, in a […]
introduction COVID-19 has already spread to almost every country in the world, including the arctic. The impact on human health has been severe, with an increasing number of fatalities. With the spread comes economic hardship due to the preventive strategies adopted. Movement restrictions imposed in Nigeria as a result of the outbreak have generated controversies […]
Comparative analysis of annual numbers of patients admitted and discharged patients from hospital