International Journal of Immunological Nursing
Volume 11, Issue 1 (2025)
Table of contents
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A Descriptive Study To Assess The Knowledge Regarding Vitamin D Deficency And Its Prevention Among Bsc Nursing Students At Selected Colleges Of Mangalore
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread health concern characterised by insufficient levels of vitamin D in the body, which is crucial for overall well-being. The main aim of the present study is to assess the level of knowledge regarding vitamin D deficiency among BSc. Nursing students in college at Mangalore. OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY: (1) To assess the level of knowledge regarding vitamin D deficiency. (2) To find out …
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A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Awareness Programme On Selected Common Childhood Allergies Among Mothers At Selected Areas, Tirupati
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of an awareness program on common childhood allergies among mothers, considering various demographic factors. A pre-experimental design with a single group, including both pre-test and post-test assessments, was used. A total of 50 mothers were chosen through a convenience sampling method. The study findings revealed that among 50 mothers 35(70%) had inadequate knowledge, 12(24%) had moderate knowledge and 3(6%) had adequate knowledge in …
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The Rising Prevalence of Allergies : A Global Overview and Public Health Implications
Abstract: The prevalence of allergies has been steadily rising worldwide, affecting diverse populations across different age groups, ethnicities, and geographical locations. This global increase in allergic diseases, including asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema, and food allergies, has significant public health implications. This review examines the underlying factors contributing to the growing prevalence of allergies, with a focus on environmental, genetic, and lifestyle changes. Environmental pollution, increased urbanization, dietary shifts, and reduced exposure …
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Impact of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge regarding Care of Central Venous access among Nursing officers Working in a Selected Hospital of Kashmir
Abstract: Purpose: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of a Structured Teaching Programme on the knowledge of Nursing Officers regarding the care of Central Venous Access in a selected hospital in Kashmir. Method: A pre-experimental one-group pretest-posttest design was employed. The sample consisted of 60 Nursing Officers, selected using simple proportionate stratified random sampling. Data were gathered through a Structured Knowledge Questionnaire. Results: The data were analyzed …
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Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 (APS-1): A Rare Yet Crucial Condition to Recognize
Abstract: Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 (APS-1), also known as Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the AIRE (Autoimmune Regulator) gene. This syndrome is characterized by a triad of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism, and adrenal insufficiency, although it can affect multiple other organ systems. APS-1 arises from a failure of central immune tolerance, resulting in autoimmunity against various endocrine and non-endocrine tissues. The …
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