<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Universe Publishing Group (UniversePG)</title><link>https://universepg.com/</link><description>Universe Publishing Group (UniversePG) is An Independent International Academic Publisher with an editorial team comprising many of the world's leading academicians and researchers. UniversePG provides journal publishing, special issue publishing, book publishing, and conference paper publishing services.</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:40:11 +0600</pubDate><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Greening the Marketing Mix: Learning from Positive Examples of Environmentally Friendly Business Establishments&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/greening-the-marketing-mix-learning-from-positive-examples-of-environmentally-friendly-business-establishments</link><description>Climate-change-pollution-and-global-warming-are-a-few-of-the-urgent-environmental-issues-that-have-an-impact-on-people-and-businesses-over-the-years-This-study-explored-the-lived-experiences-of-environmentally-friendly-business-establishments-in-greening-the-marketing-mix-within-the-context-of-Roxas-City-Capiz-Grounded-in-constructivist-epistemology-and-guided-by-an-interpretivist-phenomenological-approach-the-research-examined-how-business-ownersmanagers-and-employees-integrate-sustainability-into-the-core-elements-of-the-marketing-mix---product-price-place-and-promotion-Data-were-collected-through-in-depth-interviews-with-nine-9-business-ownersmanagers-and-nine-9-focus-group-discussions-involving-45-employees-and-were-analyzed-using-Colaizzis-phenomenological-method-Findings-revealed-that-green-marketing-was-implemented-as-a-dynamic-and-experience-driven-process-embedded-in-daily-operations-through-practices-such-as-eco-friendly-packaging-waste-management-energy-efficiency-and-sustainability-oriented-promotion-While-businesses-encountered-challenges-related-to-cost-resource-availability-operational-constraints-and-cultural-acceptance-they-demonstrate-adaptive-strategies-to-sustain-their-initiatives-The-results-further-indicated-that-adopting-green-marketing-practices-yields-both-tangible-and-intangible-benefits-including-improved-business-performance-cost-efficiency-customer-loyalty-and-regulatory-compliance-Beyond-these-outcomes-participants-attach-deeper-meanings-to-greening-their-marketing-mix-viewing-it-as-an-expression-of-environmental-responsibility-ethical-commitment-and-community-stewardship-rather-than-merely-a-competitive-strategy-The-study-contributes-to-the-limited-qualitative-literature-on-green-marketing-in-smaller-climate-vulnerable-cities-and-offers-practical-implications-for-businesses-policymakers-and-future-researchers</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Analysis of Growth and Instability in Area, Production, and Productivity of Pomegranate Crop in Tagab, Alasai Districts and Kapisa Province&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/analysis-of-growth-and-instability-in-area-production-and-productivity-of-pomegranate-crop-in-tagab-alasai-districts-and-kapisa-province</link><description>Pomegranate-is-one-of-the-most-widely-grown-fruits-in-Afghanistan-especially-in-the-provinces-of-Kandahar-Kapisa-Samangan-Farah-and-Nimroz-In-Kapisa-province-four-local-varieties-are-known-for-their-high-commercial-yield-and-export-sweet-seedless-Kandahari-and-seeded-pomegranate-The-present-study-aimed-to-estimate-the-compound-annual-growth-rate-CAGR-and-instability-in-the-area-production-and-productivity-of-pomegranate-across-the-two-major-districts-Tagab-and-Alasai-as-well-as-the-entire-Kapisa-province-over-the-period-from-2015-16-to-2024-25-To-achieve-this-statistical-tools-such-as-compound-annual-growth-rate-CAGR-and-instability-CDVI-were-employed-The-findings-revealed-that-the-CAGR-for-pomegranate-production-in-the-Tagab-district-was-positive-and-statistically-significant-However-in-the-Alasai-district-and-Kapisa-province-overall-the-growth-rates-were-positive-but-not-statistically-significant-Furthermore-the-levels-of-instability-in-both-production-and-cultivated-areas-were-higher-in-Tagab-District-and-Kapisa-Province-compared-to-Alasai-District</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Effects of Supplementary Irrigation on Growth and Yield of Spring Wheat (&amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Triticum aestivum L.&amp;lt;/i&amp;gt;)&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/effects-of-supplementary-irrigation-on-growth-and-yield-of-spring-wheat-triticum-aestivum-l</link><description>A-study-was-carried-out-in-the-research-farm-of-Agriculture-Faculty-at-for-two-seasons-20202021-The-aim-to-study-the-effects-of-supplementary-irrigation-on-growth-and-yield-of-Spring-Wheat-Triticum-aestivum-L-especially-to-find-the-effect-of-limited-water-in-the-time-of-cease-rainfall-Randomized-Complete-Block-Design-RCBD-was-used-and-had-three-repeats-Five-irrigation-T1--control-T2-one-irrigation-at-tillering-T3--one-irrigation-at-an-thesis-T4--one-irrigation-at-grain-filling-T5--three-irrigation-at-tillering-an-thesis-and-grain-filling--the-plot-size-was-16-3m-consisted-of-8-rows--The-fertilizer-dose-of-Nitrogen-150kgha-1-Phosphorus-100kg-ha-1-was-applied-in-the-form-of-Urea-and-DAP-The-variety-of-wheat-used-was-Lalmi4--Data-obtained-included-crop-growth-and-yield-parameters-of-wheat-adopted-for-analyzing-the-parameters-with-the-supplemental-irrigation-treatments-as-plots-Supplementary-irrigation-significantly-affected-the-yield-the-high-yields-were-obtained-from-three-irrigation-in-tillering-a-thesis-and-grain-filling-stages-whereas-the-lowest-was-obtained-by-the-no-irrigation-treatment-There-was-slight-difference-effect-on-growth-and-yield-components-The-result-of-this-study-showed-that-supplementary-irrigation-affected-the-growth-and-yield-parameters-of-wheat-and-also-it-was-concluded-that-three-supplementary-irrigation-at-tillering-anthesis-and-grain-filling-gave-the-highest-yield-parameter-viz-spike-length-number-of-spikelet-number-of-seed-per-spike-thousand-grain-weights-biological-yield-and-grain-yield-compared-to-others</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Communication Behavior of Wheat Growers of Ambikapur Union under Faridpur District&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/communication-behavior-of-wheat-growers-of-ambikapur-union-under-faridpur-district</link><description>The-study-was-conducted-to-study-Communication-behavior-of-wheat-growers-of-Arnbikapur-union-under-Faridpur-District-This-union-is-situated-6-km-north-of-Faridpur-District-bead-quarter-Wheat-growers-of-Duldi-Ooubindhapur-Sbovarampur-Vashanchar-and-Komorpur-village-under-Ambikapur-union-constituted-the-population-of-the-study-An-update-list-of-1069-wheat-growers-from-the-selected-village-was-prepared-with-the-help-of-Sub-Assistant-Agricultural-Officer-SAAO-of-these-areas-Ten-10-percent-of-the-populations-were-randomly-selected-as-the-sample-of-the-study-by-using-random-sampling-method-Thus-107-wheat-growers-constituted-the-sample-of-the-study-A-well-structured-interview-schedule-was-developed-based-on-objectives-of-the-study-for-collecting-information-The-researcher-himself-collected-data-through-personal-contact-during-the-period-The-independent-variables-were-age-level-of-education-family-size-farm-size-annual-income-and-organizational-participation-and-Cosmo-politeness-attitude-towards-wheat-cultivation-innovativeness-and-knowledge-of-wheat-cultivation-Among-the-respondents-the-highest-5140-percent-wheat-growers-belongs-to-the-group-of-medium-level-communication-behavior-followed-by-3271-percent-in-low-level-communication-behavior-group-and-1589-percent-in-high-communication-behavior-group-Among-the-characteristics-of-the-respondent-Level-of-education-annual-income-organizational-participation-attitude-towards-wheat-cultivation-innovativeness-and-knowledge-on-wheat-cultivation-bad-significant-positive-relationships-with-communication-behavior-of-wheat-growers</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;ESG Performance and Corporate Profitability: Evidence from Philippine Publicly Listed Companies&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/esg-performance-and-corporate-profitability-evidence-from-philippine-publicly-listed-companies</link><description>This-study-examines-the-relationship-between-Environmental-Social-and-Governance-ESG-performance-and-the-financial-performance-of-publicly-listed-firms-in-the-Philippine-stock-market-from-2021-to-2024-using-environmental-social-governance-and-overall-ESG-scores-as-indicators-of-ESG-performance-and-Return-on-Assets-ROA-and-Return-on-Equity-ROE-as-measures-of-financial-performance-The-data-was-analyzed-based-on-a-balanced-panel-sample-that-included-22-companies-and-a-period-of-four-years-making-an-88-observation-Descriptive-findings-indicate-moderate-ESG-adoption-with-Social-scores-being-relatively-high-compared-to-the-Environmental-and-Governance-score-whereas-Governance-had-the-highest-variation-across-firms-The-financial-performance-was-not-similar-with-some-companies-having-negative-returns-Correlation-analysis-did-not-show-any-significant-relationships-between-ESG-dimensions-or-composite-ESG-scores-with-ROA-and-ROE-Multiple-regression-investigation-demonstrated-that-the-levels-of-Environmental-Social-and-Governance-did-not-turn-out-to-be-significant-predictors-of-financial-performance-and-the-models-accounted-only-minor-part-of-the-variance-of-ROA-and-ROE-The-results-suggest-that-ESG-activities-among-the-sampled-Philippine-firms-do-not-affect-profitability-in-the-short-term-The-findings-indicate-that-in-the-emerging-markets-ESG-practices-might-need-additional-time-the-support-of-the-institutions-or-alignment-with-the-strategic-decision-making-before-being-converted-into-the-financial-benefits-The-research-adds-to-the-knowledge-about-the-application-of-ESG-in-the-emerging-markets-and-provides-information-to-the-investors-and-corporate-managers-who-might-need-to-take-into-consideration-sustainability-practices-in-the-financial-analysis-at-the-firm-level</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Comparison of High and Low Caudal Epidural Anesthesia by Use of Lidocaine Alone and Lidocaine-Xylazine Combination in Crossbred Cows of Khost, Afghanistan&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/comparison-of-high-and-low-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-by-use-of-lidocaine-alone-and-lidocaine-xylazine-combination-in-crossbred-cows-of-khost-afghanistan</link><description>The-use-of-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-in-cattle-is-indeed-common-in-veterinary-practice-for-various-purposes-such-as-reproductive-manipulations-obstetrical-and-surgical-procedures-and-controlling-rectal-tenesmus-This-study-aims-to-compare-the-onset-and-duration-of-high-and-low-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-produced-by-lidocaine-alone-and-lidocaine-xylazine-combination-in-cows-Furthermore-this-study-determined-the-side-effect-of-mentioned-drugs-on-physiological-parameters-In-the-present-study-totally-24-non-pregnant-crossbred-cows-were-selected-and-divided-into-two-groups-sample-size-for-each-group-was-n12-Then-each-group-were-divided-into-two-subgroups-1226-each-cow-received-only-one-group-drug-The-onset-of-high-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-for-lidocaine-xylazine-and-lidocaine-were-1366282-and-355124-respectively-Also-the-onset-time-of-low-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-for-lidocaine-xylazine-and-lidocaine-were-1605405-and-400157-respectively-The-duration-time-of-high-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-for-lidocaine-xylazine-and-lidocaine-were-150782641and-66331071-respectively-Also-the-duration-time-of-low-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-for-lidocaine-xylazine-and-lidocaine-were-120283608-and-55772028-respectively-Based-on-the-statistical-analysis-it-was-found-that-the-onset-and-duration-time-of-high-and-low-caudal-epidural-anesthesia-ware-significantly-prolonged-P</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;A Study on Risk Factors of Tennis Elbow among the Badminton Players of Gono Bishwabidyalay, Bangladesh&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/a-study-on-risk-factors-of-tennis-elbow-among-the-badminton-players-of-gono-bishwabidyalay-bangladesh</link><description>The-present-study-was-a-study-on-risk-factors-of-tennis-elbow-among-the-badminton-players-of-Gono-Bishwabidalay-This-research-was-prepared-for-the-partial-fulfilment-of-the-requirements-of-the-Bachelor-of-Physiotherapy-BPT-Degree-of-Gono-Bishwabidyalay-A-total-of-34-patients-with-Tennis-elbow-in-Gono-Bishwabidalay-were-studied-and-it-was-a-cross-Sectional-Study-Inclusion-criteria-were-both-male-and-female-Age-between-20-and-65-years-Subjects-with-chronic-lateral-epicondylitis-who-are-willing-to-give-consent-and-participate-in-the-interview-34-patients-confirmed-with-tennis-elbow-were-analyzed-where-the-male-group-was-more-affected-in-tennis-elbow-and-the-20-24-age-group-was-more-affected-in-tennis-elbow-571-married-group-was-affected-60-student-affected-in-tennis-elbow-514-no-warm-up-group-was-affected-by-tennis-elbow-It-is-possible-to-help-the-patient-return-to-normal-life-through-proper-treatment-and-a-controlled-life</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Kepler College Students%27 Perceptions on Using Generative AI in Education: A Descriptive Perspective on ChatGPT&nbsp;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/kepler-college-students-perceptions-on-using-generative-ai-in-education-a-descriptive-perspective-on-chatgpt</link><description>This-study-explores-Kepler-College-students-perceptions-of-using-generative-AI-specifically-ChatGPT-in-education-Through-a-descriptive-research-design-data-was-collected-from-134-students-via-an-online-survey-to-assess-their-familiarity-with-ChatGPT-its-application-in-academic-settings-concerns-about-academic-integrity-and-its-potential-impact-on-future-employment-The-findings-reveal-that-74-of-students-mean--374-are-familiar-with-ChatGPT-and-88-mean--431-believe-they-should-be-explicitly-taught-how-to-use-it-for-academic-purposes-Students-generally-view-ChatGPT-as-a-helpful-tool-for-learning-with-88-mean--44-agreeing-that-it-is-effective-for-learning-and-83-mean--414-stating-that-it-allows-them-to-study-more-efficiently-However-concerns-about-accuracy-persist-as-only-54-mean--272-believe-ChatGPTs-answers-are-always-accurate-and-66-mean--33-worry-that-it-could-make-academic-cheating-easier-Additionally-72-mean--361-think-employers-should-consider-ChatGPT-proficiency-a-valuable-skill-while-65-mean--325-believe-it-could-threaten-jobs-The-study-concludes-with-a-proposed-framework-for-a-Generative-AI-Literacy-Hub-which-includes-components-such-as-introduction-to-ChatGPT-prompt-writing-evaluating-AI-accuracy-and-integrating-AI-with-active-learning-This-framework-aims-to-address-students-concerns-and-promote-the-responsible-use-of-generative-AI-in-education</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Spatial Variation and Effect of Environmental Factors in the World Mortality Rate&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/spatial-variation-and-effect-of-environmental-factors-in-the-world-mortality-rate</link><description>The-World-Health-Organization-reported-a-decrease-in-mortality-rates-from-126-million-in-2012-to-87-million-in-2021-due-to-environmental-factors-such-as-ambient-temperature-low-humidity-low-precipitation-and-increased-air-pressure-highlighting-the-importance-of-understanding-spatial-variation-and-association-This-study-analyzed-data-from-1981-to-2021-on-the-UNWPP-death-rate-and-NASA-power-data-access-viewer-data-analyzing-8-independent-variables-across-five-continents-Descriptive-statistics-were-used-to-analyze-the-distribution-of-environmental-factors-and-mortality-rates-and-correlation-coefficients-were-used-to-measure-the-strength-and-direction-of-the-association-between-mortality-rates-and-environmental-variables-Regression-analysis-was-performed-for-predictive-modeling-using-SPSS-and-Python-software-with-a-5-significance-level-Across-all-continents-higher-surface-pressures-and-colder-temperatures-were-generally-associated-with-lower-mortality-rates-In-the-Asian-continent-wind-speed-significantly-impacted-mortality-rates-as-higher-wind-speeds-were-linked-to-lower-death-rates----0843-p--0001-Additionally-there-was-an-inverse-relationship-between-sky-clarity-and-death-rates-in-this-area----15249-p--0001-Higher-humidity-and-precipitation-levels-were-also-negatively-associated-with-mortality-rates-p-values-of-002-and-0004-respectively-On-the-African-continent-wind-speed-and-surface-pressure-were-significantly-negatively-correlated-with-fatality-rates-In-the-North-American-continent-there-was-a-strong-negative-correlation-between-wind-speed-and-death-rates----2864-p--0001-In-the-Oceanian-continent-wind-speed-showed-a-substantial-negative-correlation-with-mortality----2715-p--0001-This-suggests-that-understanding-the-relationship-between-environmental-factors-and-mortality-is-crucial-for-improving-public-health-policy-disease-prevention-health-equity-and-sustainable-development</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Role of AI-Powered Tools in Reducing Foreign Language Anxiety among Bangladeshi EFL Learners: A Mixed-Methods Study&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/role-of-ai-powered-tools-in-reducing-foreign-language-anxiety-among-bangladeshi-efl-learners-a-mixed-methods-study</link><description>Recent-growth-in-conversational-artificial-intelligence-automated-speech-evaluation-systems-and-generative-feedback-tools-has-renewed-interest-in-whether-such-technologies-can-reduce-foreign-language-anxiety-in-English-language-learning-This-article-presents-an-illustrative-mixed-methods-manuscript-based-on-a-dataset-designed-for-manuscript-prototyping-in-a-Bangladeshi-university-EFL-context-A-quasi-experimental-design-was-modelled-with-148-undergraduates-across-an-experimental-group-n--74-using-ChatGPT-ELSA-Speak-and-Grammarly-supported-low-stakes-rehearsal-tasks-for-eight-weeks-and-a-comparison-group-n--74-receiving-conventional-speaking-practice-Quantitative-measures-included-an-adapted-eight-item-foreign-language-anxiety-scale-and-a-six-item-speaking-self-efficacy-scale-qualitative-data-consisted-of-12-illustrative-semi-structured-interviews-The-analyses-showed-that-the-AI-supported-group-demonstrated-a-larger-reduction-in-anxiety-Mpre--352-SD--046-Mpost--283-SD--045-than-the-comparison-group-Mpre--345-SD--052-Mpost--331-SD--049-with-a-significant-post-test-between-group-difference-t146---509-p--001-Speaking-self-efficacy-also-improved-more-strongly-in-the-experimental-group-In-regression-modelling-perceived-feedback-quality-and-self-paced-control-were-the-strongest-negative-predictors-of-post-test-anxiety-while-the-qualitative-themes-highlighted-private-rehearsal-repeatable-feedback-and-increased-control-over-learning-pace-The-other-issues-were-still-that-there-were-some-instances-of-distrust-towards-automated-feedback-and-a-potential-of-overreliance-The-paper-posits-that-AI-based-technologies-are-less-helpful-when-used-to-replace-teachers-but-as-low-stakes-rehearsal-partners-that-can-help-to-mitigate-but-not-avoid-anxiety-related-to-speaking</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Impact of Everyday Discourse in Shaping the Lifestyle of the Undergraduate Students&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/the-impact-of-everyday-discourse-in-shaping-the-lifestyle-of-the-undergraduate-students</link><description>This-study-probes-into-the-undergraduate-students-everyday-usage-of-discourse-and-its-complex-effects-on-their-way-of-life-Discourse-in-its-written-and-spoken-form-serves-as-a-means-of-social-interaction-identity-construction-and-cultural-expression-apart-from-just-a-tool-for-academic-engagement-The-study-examines-how-students-use-language-in-academic-social-and-digital-contexts-By-using-quantitative-and-qualitative-methodology-that-incorporates-focus-groups-semi-structured-interviews-naturalistic-observations-and-surveys-from-the-target-people-This-study-documents-genuine-language-use-among-a-variety-of-undergraduate-populations-from-various-academic-fields-and-cultural-backgrounds-The-findings-of-the-study-reveal-that-the-students-use-of-informal-language-expresses-their-social-status-defines-personal-identities-and-makes-sense-of-their-experiences-in-addition-to-using-it-as-a-useful-tool-for-communication-Students-perception-of-academic-and-personal-affairs-is-influenced-by-their-use-of-everyday-discourse-which-also-promotes-the-development-of-micro-communities-within-the-university-and-makes-peer-interactions-more-relaxed-and-connected-Furthermore-broader-social-issues-like-cultural-norms-internet-communication-patterns-and-changing-perspectives-of-the-students-are-significantly-reflected-in-their-language-choices-This-study-contributes-to-the-existing-research-on-the-connection-between-language-identity-and-education-by-highlighting-the-overwhelming-ways-in-which-linguistic-practices-permeate-students-everyday-lives-The-researchers-in-this-study-focus-on-the-necessity-of-recognizing-informal-language-as-a-reasonable-and-pivotal-element-in-higher-education-settings-with-implications-for-inclusive-communication-strategies-and-pedagogical-consequences</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Comparative Study of Different Irrigating Solutions on Post-Operative Tenderness on Percussion in Single-Visit Root Canal Treatment of Patients with Chronic Periapical Periodontitis&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/comparative-study-of-different-irrigating-solutions-on-post-operative-tenderness-on-percussion-in-single-visit-root-canal-treatment-of-patients-with-chronic-periapical-periodontitis</link><description>Previous-studies-have-indicated-that-tenderness-in-single-visit-root-canal-therapy-in-teeth-with-chronic-periapical-periodontitis-is-directly-related-to-the-irrigating-solution-used-To-compare-different-irrigating-solutions-in-terms-of-postoperative-tenderness-after-single-visit-root-canal-treatment-of-chronic-apical-periodontitis-patients-with-pulp-necrosis-The-one-way-ANOVA-test-was-used-to-compare-the-intensity-of-tenderness-with-4-groups-a-value-of-plt005-is-considered-statistically-significant-No-patients-reported-severe-tenderness-at-all-observation-period-However-mild-to-moderate-tenderness-was-found-at-early-stages-in-B-C-amp-D-groups-At-7-days-observation-period-1-22-of-525-NaOCl-group-reported-mild-tenderness-On-the-other-hand-tenderness-was-not-observed-in-any-teeth-of-group-A-There-were-statistically-significant-differences-at-24-hours-postoperative-tenderness-evaluation-among-the-normal-saline-2-chlorhexidine-25-NaOCl-amp-525-NaOCl-groups-as-well-as-25-NaOCl-and-525-NaOCl-also-significant-with-normal-saline-furthermore-2-chlorhexidine-with-525-NaOCl-group-at-24-hours-and-normal-saline-with-525-NaOCl-at-48-hours-plt005-but-not-significant-any-other-evaluation-time-period-p-gt-005-The-rate-of-postoperative-tenderness-following-singlevisit-endodontic-treatment-for-chronic-apical-periodontitis-with-necrotic-pulp-was-consistently-low-irrespective-of-which-irrigant-was-used</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Financial Investment Decisions of Business and Individual Investors in Metro Manila, Philippines&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/financial-investment-decisions-of-business-and-individual-investors-in-metro-manila-philippines</link><description>This-study-investigated-the-financial-investment-decisions-of-individual-and-corporate-investors-in-Metro-Manila-focusing-on-short-term-and-long-term-investments-and-the-extent-of-key-decision-factors-including-risk-return-on-investment-volatility-liquidity-and-investment-period-A-quantitative-descriptive-correlational-design-was-employed-and-data-were-collected-from-544-respondents-363-individual-investors-and-181-business-organizations-using-a-validated-researcher-developed-survey-Analyses-using-descriptive-and-inferential-statistics-revealed-that-respondents-exhibited-a-high-level-of-financial-investment-decision-making-across-both-investment-types-Correlation-analysis-indicated-that-market-volatility-and-liquidity-were-the-strongest-factors-influencing-both-short-term-r--0518-and-r--0449-respectively-and-long-term-r--0616-and-r--0556-respectively-investment-decisions-while-risk-return-on-investment-and-investment-period-had-a-significant-but-lower-influence-Despite-proactive-management-of-portfolios-challenges-such-as-investment-security-economic-fluctuations-and-limited-strategic-planning-hindered-optimal-decision-making-These-results-suggest-that-investors-benefit-from-a-structured-approach-to-financial-planning-aligning-investment-choices-with-financial-goals-risk-tolerance-and-time-horizons-Implementing-such-a-framework-can-enhance-decision-making-improve-profitability-and-support-financial-stability-for-both-individual-and-corporate-investors</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;A Comprehensive Review of Dengue in Bangladesh: Epidemiology, Drivers, and Control (2000&ndash;2024)&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/a-comprehensive-review-of-dengue-in-bangladesh-epidemiology-drivers-and-control-20002024</link><description>Dengue-fever-is-one-of-the-most-direct-threats-of-any-vector-borne-disease-in-Bangladesh-transforming-from-random-assault-into-a-major-epidemic-over-the-last-two-decades-This-study-critically-examined-the-rising-trend-of-epidemiology-the-risk-mechanism-and-the-strategy-and-practice-actions-affiliated-with-the-dengue-epidemic-in-Bangladesh-from-2000-to-2024-A-total-of-peer-reviewed-journal-articles-WHO-and-national-health-surveillance-reports-were-reviewed-to-ascertain-the-pattern-of-disease-transmission-dynamics-serotype-distribution-and-intervention-responses-The-extended-pattern-demonstrated-that-the-frequency-and-danger-of-dengue-fever-have-grown-to-unprecedented-levels-with-the-2019-and-2023-epidemic-taking-first-and-second-place-in-terms-of-the-number-of-cases-and-deaths-due-to-the-populations-high-population-and-waste-flowing-area-Dhaka-spans-over-half-of-the-countrys-total-transmissions-Furthermore-environmental-factors-such-as-rainfall-temperature-and-humidity-are-highly-associated-with-dengue-transmission-Mosquito-breeding-seasons-have-also-been-prolonged-with-climate-change-While-many-government-interventions-have-been-implemented-to-control-dengue-resurgence-there-have-been-major-persistent-challenges-such-as-weak-cooperation-systems-limited-health-facility-capacity-and-inadequate-public-awareness-and-resource-constraints-The-sooner-the-present-review-underlines-the-integrated-vector-management-climate-resilient-policy-and-data-driven-surveillance-mechanisms-that-are-applied-the-earlier-detection-and-response-may-be-enhanced-Sustainable-dengue-control-likewise-necessitates-robust-collaboration-among-government-organizations-NGOs-and-international-partners-The-contribution-of-the-present-study-is-that-it-assists-in-clarifying-the-changing-patterns-of-dengue-epidemiology-in-Bangladesh-from-the-past-and-designing-policy-and-research-strategies-for-the-future</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item><item><title>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Major Constraints of Honey Production and Marketing in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</title><link>https://www.universepg.com/ijma/major-constraints-of-honey-production-and-marketing-in-badakhshan-province-afghanistan</link><description>The-study-was-conducted-in-Badakhshan-province-from-May-2025-to-June-2025-Year-and-the-main-objective-of-this-study-is-to-identify-the-major-constraints-in-honey-production-and-marketing-in-Badakhshan-province-According-to-Geographic-complexity-not-enough-facilities-and-inaccessibility-of-all-districts-fiscal-resources-and-higher-production-of-honey-four-districts-like-Wardooj-Baharack-Jerm-and-Keshm-have-been-selected-The-total-Beekeepers-in-4-above-citied-districts-are-185-and-according-to-Yamane-formula-126-beekeepers-have-been-selected-as-sample-size-For-gathering-information-from-respondents-a-structured-questionnaire-was-developed-and-used-to-collect-data-which-were-analyzed-using-SPSS-version-25-and-MS-Excel-The-finding-revealed-that-the-Major-constraints-that-beekeepers-faced-in-the-study-Area-are-Death-of-colony-and-shortage-of-bee-forage-and-also-result-shows-that-beekeepers-faced-to-the-major-constraints-of-marketing-honey-in-selling-their-products-are-limited-demands-at-local-and-national-level-and-Competition-with-unlicensed-producers-The-result-also-indicates-that-in-general-the-weather-of-cold-lack-of-beekeepers-to-more-source-of-feeding-and-low-of-rainfall-is-the-main-obstacle-of-production-honey-and-lack-of-consumers-and-not-a-better-marketing-channel-to-introduce-honey-products-to-local-and-national-level-is-on-marketing-constraint-of-honey-in-the-study-area</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate></item></channel></rss>