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134 articles for “Child development”
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Effectiveness of Origami on Hospitalized Anxiety among Children Admitted in Paediatric Units of a Selected Tertiary Care Hospital Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Hospital can be a difficult place for young children and their families. In hospitals, children may findstrange faces, different routines, strange equipment’s and limited family contact leads to developmentof anxiety in children. Anxiety can hamper there early recovery and leads to psychological effect onthe child. Play provisions like origami can help children to overcome the anxiety and work as outletsfor hostilities. The present study was conducted with an objective to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Relationship of Infant Temperament and Parent-Child Bonding in Selected Hospital at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: The Parent-Child Relationship is one that endows physical, emotional and endemic blooming of a child. It is an unique bond that every child and parent can relish. Present study aims to assess the relationship of Infant temperament and Parent-Child Bonding. The objectives of this study is assess the parent-child bonding and to determines the relationship between Infant temperament and parent-child bonding. The research approach adopted for the study is Non-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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A Comparative Study On The Growth Patterns of Children Attending Daycare Centers Versus Those Cared For At Home In A Selected Metropolitan Area
Abstract: Child growth and development are influenced by multiple factors, including caregiving environments. This study aimed to compare the growth patterns (height, weight, and BMI) of children aged 1 to 6 years attending daycare centers with those cared for at home in a selected metropolitan area, and to assess the association between growth patterns and selected demographic variables. A quantitative, non-experimental comparative descriptive research design was used. The study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Gender equality - A promise to attain sustainable development
Abstract: Abstract: “There are no passengers on the spaceship earth, we all are crew” says Marshall Macluhan. Some plays major roles, some minor – but we all together contribute significantly to achieve sustainable development. The term sustainability can be defined as promising one another not to damage or harm our natural resources, our rich culture and our healthy traditions. It is also about accepting the change – positive change and be …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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Neonatal Feeding: An Issue that is Still Problematic in Neonatal Nursing in Indochina
Abstract: Neonatal feeding is an important concern in neonatal care. The good neonatal feeding is an important requirement for proper growth and development of the child. The problem of neonatal feeding is considered a big pediatric public health problem. The neonatal feeding is an important public health problem worldwide. The high magnitude of the problem can be seen in developing countries, such as Indochina countries. The lack of good neonatal nursing …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–29 Read article
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Determinants of Acute Malnutrition among Children Aged 6–59 Months Attending Public Health Facilities in Illu Aba Bor Zone, South West Ethiopia: A Case Control Study
Abstract: Background: Globally, 55 million children are suffering from acute malnutrition and every year 3.1 million children die of malnutrition. In Ethiopia malnutrition among under five years children is one of the challenge in achieving sustainable development goals in reducing child mortality. Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the factors associated with acute malnutrition among children 6–59 months of age attending public health facilities in Illu Aba Bor …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 67–78 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Growth Pattern of Adolescent Students of Selected School of Indore in the Year 2016–2017
Abstract: Adolescence is a stage which marks the developmental transition from childhood to adulthood, during this time many important social, economic, biological, and demographic events set the stage for adult life. The nature and quality of young people’s future lives, as well as a country’s future social and economic development, depend largely on how well adolescents navigate this transition. The present study is an effort to assess the growth and development …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured-Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Oral Hygiene Among School-Going Children Aged Between 10–13 Years Old at Selected School,Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Background: Dental health is crucial to school health because untreated dental decay can hinder kids’ development and learning, exacerbate behavioral issues, and lower their self-esteem. Oral hygiene refers to the maintenance of cleanliness of the teeth and mouth to prevent dental problems such as dental caries, gingivitis, and bad breath. Effective oral hygiene focuses on controlling and preventing the buildup of dental plaque. This study was conducted to assess the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess The Effectiveness Of Self Instruction Module On Pregnancy And Childbirth Among Adolescent Boys In Selected College At Mangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Adolescence is a developmental stage of tremendous biological, social and cognitive change. Pregnancy and childbirth represent major events for both men and women. Care during pregnancy and childbirth is an essential part of modern healthcare. Male involvement or men’s participation is one of the ten elements of reproductive health.. As adolescents are vulnerable group, there is an urgency for equipping adolescent boys with adequate knowledge on reproductive health. Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Clay Therapy on Anxiety among Hospitalized Preschool Children at Paediatric Medical ward in Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Government Rajaji Hospital Madurai
Abstract: Introduction Hospitalization is difficult for children of all ages. Children are in a constant process of development; in cognitive, physical, and emotional domains. The experience of illness or injury, hospitalisation and treatment impacts and inter wines with this process for each child. clay as a therapeutic tool has been effective for children in improving their problem-solving skills, cognitive development, self-esteem enhancement, decision making process, control of impulses, and anger Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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Assessment of the Mental Health of Adolescents Studying in Selected Schools, Puducherry
Abstract: Background: In general, stress and anxiety are more common in adolescents. Since adolescents are at a developmental stage between childhood and adulthood, they encounter a range of difficulties and tensions. The high expectations of parents and instructors in terms of grades and academic achievement can place an additional mental weight on kids, which can generally lead to numerous physical or mental diseases if not handled appropriately. Aim: The objective of …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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IMPACT OF CHRONIC CHILDHOOD ILLNESS ON FAMILY
Abstract: Being ill is a part of childhood and caring of the sick child is a part of parenting. Everyday millions of sick children seek health care from hospital. Chronic illness is those which affect the growth and development of the young child. This study aims to find out the impact of chronic childhood illness on family mainly over parents and healthy siblings. Qualitative research approach with purposive sampling technique is …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 46–49 Read article
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An Evaluation of Knowledge on Malnutrition in Children Under Five Among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Nursing Colleges in Bangalore
Abstract: Malnutrition is a pressing global health issue, significantly impacting children's health and development. It contributes to millions of deaths and disabilities annually, with severe malnutrition leading to approximately 1 million child fatalities each year and affecting around 20 million children under five. In India, nearly two-thirds of children in this age group are malnourished, with 5-8% experiencing severe forms of malnutrition. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Factorial Design to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Ballon Therapy vs. Basil Leaves Steam Inhalation on Physiological Parameters Among Children with Upper Respiratory Infections in Selected Hospital, Erode
Abstract: Background: Respiratory tract infections are the major causes of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide, particularly in developing countries, second only to diarrheal disease among the acute infectious disease. About four-and-a-half million children die of respiratory tract infection accounting for 30% of all deaths in childhood. Aim: To compare the effectiveness of steam inhalation vs. twin technique on respiratory function among under-five children with respiratory tract infection. Design: Quasi-experimental where …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Vaccine Against Human Papilloma Virus Infection Among Adolescent Girls (14–16 Years) in Selected Schools of Gujarat State with a View to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: Adolescence is a time of transition from childhood to adulthood. It is a particular stage of development during which a kid experiences significant physical, emotional, and social change as well as sexual maturation. The modern adolescent is thought to know more about international events. They represent one-fifth of the world’s population. In today’s scenario both parents are employed to fulfill the increasing demands to maintain the socio-economic status in society, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Impact Of Health Education Package On Screening of TB And IPT Among Family Members Of TB Patients Registered In DOTS Centre PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2019-2020.
Abstract: Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a persistent infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). It ranks among the ten most significant infectious diseases globally. Despite being preventable and treatable, TB remains a significant public health issue in India. The present study was carried out to assess the status of screening for TB in the family members and Isoniazid Prophylaxis Therapy (IPT) provided to under 6 years of age among the family …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Refractive Errors Among School Going Children in Selected Schools at Bangalore
Abstract: The focus of this study to assess the effectiveness of video assisted teaching program on knowledge regarding refractive errors among school going children in selected schools at Bangalore. Eyes are the reflector of the soul and the body’s casement to the outside world. The goal of learning initiate in childhood and the correctness of a child’s vision can extremely affect or alter his/her learning capacity. This type of vision error …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy in India through Education
Abstract: In this paper we have to discuss about the sustainable development and renewable energy in India through education. This research was featured to perceive in our time is how to sustain our study. It also discusses the multiple difficulties that may be had to face in the course of teaching out to the goal spectator. There has been overhauling of teacher education programmes across the land, Hence it is essential …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Apert Syndrome: A Critical Overview
Abstract: Apert syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midfacial malformation and symmetrical syndactyly. Incidence rate in India is one in 70,000 live births. The Apert syndrome significantly increases with paternal age. Apert syndrome is caused by a mutation of FGFR2 (fibroblast growth factor receptor 2). Clinical features of Apert syndrome are tall skull and high prominent forehead, underdeveloped upper jaw, eyes look prominent and bulge out and there …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Communication Profile of a Child Suspected to Have Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome: A Case Report
Abstract: Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome (SCS) is a rare congenital craniosynostosis syndrome characterized by craniofacial anomalies, limb abnormalities such as syndactyly, and varying degrees of developmental and cognitive delays. While its genetic and structural features are well-documented, there is limited literature detailing the communication characteristics associated with the condition. This case report describes the comprehensive speech, language, developmental, and auditory profile of an 8-year-old male child presenting with phenotypic features strongly suggestive of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article