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An Evaluation of the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on immunization among primi postnatal mothers in selected hospitals of bangalore
Abstract: Communicable diseases pose a significant health threat in India, contributing to high rates of death and disability among children under the age of five. Six of these diseases, often referred to as the "killer diseases," can be prevented through timely vaccinations starting from birth. In Indian households, mothers play a central role in managing health-related matters, and their awareness of these diseases and the importance of vaccination can be key …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses during the outbreak of Novel Corona virus disease 2019(Covid-19) at Covid-19 dedicated hospitals of New Delhi.
Abstract: Introduction: The pandemic has impacted not just physical health but also mental health and overall well-being. The psychological and emotional impact of Covid-19 is especially significant for healthcare workers, including nurses, due to their heightened exposure to the virus. This study was conducted to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses involved in the care of covid-19 confirmed and suspected cases admitted in selected hospitals of Delhi …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE REGARDING URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND ITS PREVENTION AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN SECOND YEAR B.SC. NURSING STUDENTS AT PES COLLEGE OF NURSING, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT A.P.
Abstract: Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a widespread health issue that affects people of all ages and genders globally. They often result from the invasion and multiplication of pathogenic bacteria in the urinary system [1]. UTIs can lead to significant morbidity and healthcare burden and, if left untreated, may progress to severe complications such as pyelonephritis and septicemia [2]. In the United States, approximately 25% to 40% of women in …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Perception of caregivers’ stress while caring for Tracheostomy Patients -Literature Review
Abstract: Tracheostomy, a surgical procedure that creates a direct airway through an opening in the trachea, is essential for patients with respiratory challenges requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation or those with upper airway obstructions. This research paper explores the procedural aspects of tracheostomy, the associated complications, and the critical role of proper tube selection and maintenance. The paper also examines the stress experienced by caregivers of tracheostomy patients, highlighting the specific emotional, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Unlocking Insights, Optimizing Processes: A Review Of Machine Learning In Action
Abstract: Machine learning (ML) has become a disruptive technology with applications in many different fields and sectors. Machine learning techniques are transforming the way data is examined, patterns are found, and decisions are made in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and transportation. ML is improving drug discovery, treatment strategies, and diagnostics in the healthcare industry. In the financial sector, this means maximizing risk mitigation, credit scoring, and fraud …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Existence, Evolution, History and Impact of Ebola Virus Disease on Humans: A Mini Review
Abstract: The Ebola virus, a zoonotic virus belonging to the Filoviridae family, is predominantly found in the Congo, Sudan, and various other regions of Africa. This highly virulent virus poses a significant threat to human health, with infection typically occurring through direct contact with animals, particularly bats. The disease caused by the Ebola virus, known as Ebola virus disease (EVD), manifests through a wide array of symptoms. Initial signs include hemorrhagic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs): A Review
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are the significant cause of frequent deaths in recent days across the globe and also rapidly rising cases in India, irrespective of age group, caste, creed, economic status, lifestyle, etc. Globally, cardiovascular diseases account for 31% of the mortality rate. According to findings from the Global Burden of Disease study, India exhibits an age-standardized cardiovascular disease death rate of 272 per 100,000 individuals, which surpasses the global average …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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Tibia/Shin Bone Fracture: Its Surgical Management
Abstract: Tibia is also called shin bone. A fracture occurs when there is a disruption in the continuity of a bone. A crack or break in the tibial bone, also called a tibial fracture, is one of the most painful and disrupted conditions of the lower limb. This type of fracture is caused by accidents, falls, collisions, twisting, sports, etc. Pain, bleeding, tissue injury, tingling, and other symptoms are common in …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–56 Read article
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Sustainable Building in India
Abstract: Sustainable building materials and technologies and building practices have evolved through ages. The subsequent points need attention relating to the building materials: energy consumed within the producing processes, issues of long distance transportation, natural resources and raw materials consumed, exercise and safe disposal, and impact on atmosphere. Therefore the problems associated with energy expenditure, recycling, environmental and sustainability with reference to future demand need to be addressed throughout the manufacture …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 51–58 Read article
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Bio-Medical Waste Management in India: Contemporary approaches and way forward
Abstract: The rights of citizens to clean and healthy environment provides the foundation for management of BMW in India. With increasing population and economic development leading to large amount of waste generated it becomes imperative to have an adequate, safe and sustainable management of bio-medical waste (BMW). India was one of the first countries to implement BMW Management rules in 1998 under Environmental Protection Act 1986. But National Green Tribunal states …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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CERTIFICATION AND RATING SYSTEMS OF GREEN BUILDINGS
Abstract: Green building is the practice of increasing the efficiency of buildings and their use of energy, water, and materials, and reducing building impacts on human health and the environment, through better sitting, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal — taking into account every aspect of the complete building life cycle. Green Building also refers to Design and construction practices that significantly reduce, or eliminate the negative impact of buildings on …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Hospital-Like Care within home for all Ages and Abilities
Abstract: Home is a place of comfort and freedom of expression, movement and existence. For a medically unfit person, home is also a place of solace, healing and recuperation. When it comes to designing a space for a person with disability or limitation owing to age or ill-health, parameters which need consideration are adaptability, safety and simplicity. Patients with chronic conditions requiring long- term care, desire to live a life of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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ANALYSIS OF IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS AND THEIR COST OF PREVENTION AND CONSEQUENCES IN HSE
Abstract: Construction sector is amongst the most hazardous sector in terms of health and safety of the workers and employees. Construction sites are prone to accidents from very low to catastrophic severity impacts. Construction sector is amongst the most hazardous sector in terms of health and safety of the workers and employees. Construction sites are prone to accidents from very low to catastrophic severity impacts. Any accident on site has significant …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–46 Read article
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Construction Safety Management
Abstract: Construction industry is an important part of the economy in many countries and often seen as a driver of economic growth especially in developing countries. Typically, construction industry contributes to 11% of gross domestic products (GDP) in most developing countries. However many construction activities are inherently health and safety risks such as working at height, working underground, working in confined spaces and close proximity to falling materials, handling load manually, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Bioaccumulation, Bioconcentration, and Biomagnification: Justification for Expediting the Clean-up of Contaminated Mangroves in Ogoniland
Abstract: Mangroves, which once served as natural reservoir of beneficial seafood to the inhabitants of ogoniland, an oil-rich community in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, now, pose serious ecological and health risks to the people. Crude oil exploration and exploitation in this region have brought about increased release of harmful chemical substances into these mangrove environments. These chemicals build up in the native flora and fauna associated with the ecosystem …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Chemical Contaminants and Pollution in the Measurable Life of Dhaka City
Abstract: Environmental pollution and food contamination are as old as the civilization itself. It is the consequence of the development of civilization, over utilization of nature, industrialization, and, in fact, a price for the progress. It is highly prominent in Dhaka city. Purpose of the Study: Brief review of chemical-induced pollution and contamination, their consequences and control. Materials and Methods: Comprehensive literature search followed by consulting healthcare professionals about environmental pollution …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Cow and its role in the sustainable development
Abstract: During Vedic times the economy, agriculture, medicinal aspects of society are directly or indirectly based on cows and bulls. There is a close relationship between human welfare and welfare of the cows. When we consider milk alone, now-a-days, milk is processed in automated dairies, by blending several additives. In such dairies, the main motive is the profit for the business at the cost of exploitation of cows. There is no …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Factors Attributed to Antimicrobial Activity of Honey and Its Analysis on Some Selected Microorganisms
Abstract: To summaries, we believe that honey is an intriguing and promising alternative to traditional antibiotics and that it should be taken more seriously as a therapeutic agent. Honey is widely regarded as the world's oldest medicine, and for good reason. Since time immemorial, it is believed to heal wounds along with antibiotic. The immunomodulatory present in it is also known to give proper wound healing. The antibiotic in many honeys …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Utilization of Mulberry Methanolic Leaf Extractive (MMLE) for Treating Hypercholesterolemia in Rat, Rattus norvegicus (L)
Abstract: Healthy diet is the foundation for a healthier workforce and lower healthcare costs. The diet therapy for regulation of cholesterol is exerting influence to reduce mortality and morbidity. The Methanolic Mulberry Leaf Extractives (MMLE) (at the rate of 100 and 200 mg/kg body weight) and the standard hypolipidemic medicine Questran were administered through the diet to the rats of hypercholesterolemia (maintained on high cholesterol diet). Treatment was five times per …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 44–68 Read article
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A Review on Adverse Effects of Herbicides and Pesticides on Environment
Abstract: Pesticides can contaminate soil, water, turf, and other vegetation. Insecticides are generally the most acutely toxic class of pesticides, but herbicides can also pose risks to non-target organisms. The environment includes all of the living and non-living things that surround us, including the air, water, plants, soil and wildlife. Pesticides can be helpful in dealing with pests in our environment such as controlling invasive plant species that threaten native habitats. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–30 Read article