Science Frontiers

Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2024

  • Research Article

    Assessment of CD4, CD8 and White Cell Parameters Amongst HIV Seronegative Pregnant Subjects in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

    Solomon Ovomarani Akevwighome*, Bruno Chukwuemeka Chinko, Sunday Ogbu Ojeka, Kinikanwo Innocent Green, Datonye Victor Dapper

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 74-80
    Received: 10 March 2024
    Accepted: 25 March 2024
    Published: 11 April 2024
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    Abstract: Pregnancy involves maternal immunological adjustments to accommodate the fetus and maintain a strong immune defense against potential pathogens. The present study evaluated the changes in CD4, CD8, white blood cell (WBC) and total lymphocyte count (TLC) amongst HIV seronegative pregnant subjects in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. A total of 302 female subj... Show More
  • Research Article

    Globalization and Human Mobility: In Pursuit of Labour Improvement

    Ivonne Bonilla*

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 81-87
    Received: 7 March 2024
    Accepted: 2 April 2024
    Published: 17 April 2024
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    Abstract: The objective of this article is to study the causes of human mobility in today's world, starting from the main cause which is the search for better job opportunities to increase their income and improve their welfare, as it is supported by the Neoclassical theory on migration. The questions established in this work to be answered are: What are the... Show More
  • Research Article

    Environmental Taxation and Sustainable Development in Digital Pollution in México

    Reyna Araceli Tirado Gálvez*

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 88-95
    Received: 8 March 2024
    Accepted: 23 March 2024
    Published: 17 April 2024
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    Abstract: Environmental taxation represents an opportunity to encourage technological changes between society and the government, to avoid damage to climate change. The main objective of this work is to contribute to the care of the environment through environmental education, although environmental taxes represent an opportunity to reduce pollution, and som... Show More
  • Research Article

    Anogenital Distance in Male Children with Normal External Genitelia and Those with Undescended Testis: A Comparative Study

    Omebe Sunday Egwu*, Ekenze Sebastian Okwuchukwu, Elebute Olumide Abiodun, Obasi Akputa Aja, Afogu Emmanuel Nwali, Ulebe Augustine Obasi, Akpaette Iniofon Clement

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2024
    Pages: 96-101
    Received: 23 February 2024
    Accepted: 5 March 2024
    Published: 10 May 2024
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    Abstract: Background: Anogenital distance (AGD) is a hormone dependent anatomical landmark that serves as a measure of perineal growth. Previous studies have shown that it is shorter in children with undescended testis (UDT) when compared with those with normal external genitalia (NEG). In sub-Saharan Africa, however, there is paucity of information regardin... Show More