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124 articles for “death”
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Suicide Prevention Knowledge Among Adolescents
Abstract: Background: Suicide is a significant public health concern, particularly among adolescents, who are vulnerable to various psychological, social, and environmental factors. Suicide is a leading cause of death among individuals aged 15 to 29, highlighting the urgent need for effective prevention efforts. Educational initiatives that increase awareness and equip young people with information about suicide prevention are crucial. This study aimed to assess the impact of a structured educational program …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Assess the quality of life and evaluate the efficacy of multifactorial intervention on knowledge & practice regarding ostomy care among patients with ostomy- A pre-experimental research study
Abstract: Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men. An ostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the colon, interrupting the normal bowel passage. Adapting to this significant life change is crucial, as patients must develop new behaviours for self-management and self-care. Successfully adapting to these changes requires knowledge, skills, and a certain level of self-efficacy to improve quality of life. Therefore, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Analysis of Traffic Calming Measures for Enhancing Safety on Rural State Highways
Abstract: One of the main causes of death around the globe, especially for young people, is traffic accidents. One of the primary risk factors for road traffic safety is excessive speed, which raises the likelihood of accidents and diminishes their severity. This study presents experimental studies on how the allocation of traffic calming measures affects vehicle speed. In some areas of the road, it is crucial to regulate vehicle speed. Static …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 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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Comprehensive Systems Review for Accident Detection, Prevention, and Real-Time Alerting Mechanisms
Abstract: The growth of technology and infrastructure at a rapid pace has made our lives easier. The increased frequency of road accidents and possible traffic dangers brought about by newer technologies has resulted in a significant loss of life and property due to inadequate emergency facilities and preventive measures. The greatest hazard to human life is traffic accidents. High speeds combined with intoxication are the main causes of many accidents. Vehicle …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Confronting the Barriers: A Holistic Analysis of Challenges in Postmortem Brain Data Decoding
Abstract: The human brain, a complex organ, has the potential to store vast amounts of information, including knowledge, experiences, and memories. However, retrieving this data after death has been a subject of scientific investigation due to its intricate neuronal pathways and connections. This study examines the current methods used for recovering postmortem brain data, highlighting their advantages, disadvantages, and potential future advancements. It also discusses the ethical issues surrounding the extraction …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Exploring Knowledge, Awareness, and Implementation of Infection Prevention Measures Among Healthcare Professionals in a Tertiary Care Center in Kalaburagi
Abstract: Hospital-acquired infections significantly impede patient care, leading to heightened medical costs and straining healthcare resources. These nosocomial infections are a critical concern globally, with approximately 1.4 million people worldwide suffering from them at any moment. Research suggests that around 10% of patients admitted to hospitals are likely to contract some form of infection during their stay, highlighting the particular challenge of hospital-acquired infections in developing nations where the prevalence can …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–38 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Impact of Nurse-led Intervention to Prevent Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Critically-ill Patients at Selected ICU of Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS University of Health Science, Rohtak
Abstract: Background: Healthcare professionals and patients encounter numerous challenges in dealing with emerging treatment methods and their effects. Intensive care units experience a significantly higher rate of hospital-acquired infections than regular hospital wards. These include infections related to catheters, pneumonia associated with ventilators, and infections at surgical sites. Such nosocomial infections lead to increased death rates, illness, and medical expenses. Prolonged hospital stays, extended intensive care unit stays, and increased mechanical …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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The Changing Significance of Urban Infrastructure: A Study of Dikes in the Dutch Landscape
Abstract: In Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition, Robert Pogue Harrison discusses the garden as being “nothing if not a phenomenon,” (p. 118) This transitional nature of landscape also applies to urban infrastructure; changing with time and in response to the needs of its users, for protection, transportation, or resource delivery. More recently, defensive dikes in the Netherlands have joined this group, as the relationship of the Dutch to their …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Analyzing and Tracing Progression of Tomb Architecturein India During Imperial Period Under Delhi Sultanate
Abstract: The journey of Islamic architecture in Indian subcontinent began almost 350 years after the death of Prophet Mohammad and the first military trail under the leadership of Mohammad Qasim was initiated in the same region where Indus valley civilization flourished 4000 years ago. After a long span of thirty-five decades, Turks and Afghans raided India and followed the unnoticed earlier military campaign which resulted in establishment of Islamic supremacy in …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Reframing Social Housing in England
Abstract: This paper looks at how social housing in the England has come under scrutiny from the government over the last year following the tragic fire that took place in 2017 at the Grenfell tower block in Kensington, London, which resulted in over 70 deaths and it asks why the government has used this episode to reframe the debate about social housing. It looks at the legal framework regarding fire safety …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Bacterial Diversity of Decomposing Leaf Litters of Polyalthia longifolia (Sonner.) Thw. and Rhododendron arboreum Sm. Under Natural Condition
Abstract: The role of microorganisms in the decomposition of plant material is of immense importance. A large amount of plant litter is added annually to the soil through leaf fall and death of plants. As the plant materials fall on the ground, they are immediately attacked by various groups of soil microorganisms and soon after, the process of decomposition is initiated. Microorganisms being heterotrophic in their mode of nutrition are responsible …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Neutralization of Naja Naja Snake Venom by Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Rivea hypocrateriformis
Abstract: Snake venom has been the cause of innumerable deaths worldwide.For the last century, antivenin is the only available antivenom in market for specific treatment. However,antivenin does not provide enough protection against venom induced haemorrhage, necrosis, nephrotoxicity and often develops hypersensitivity reactions. India has a rich source of the usage of medicinal plants. Many Indian medicinal plants in olden days used by tribal people like Gonds, Bhils, santhal, kasha etc to …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity of Cestrum nocturnum Leaves Extract against A549 Cell Line using MTT Assay
Abstract: Cancer remains a major global cause of death, necessitating ongoing research for effective treatments. Traditional herbal medicine is being explored for novel anti-cancer compounds. This study investigates the cytotoxic effects of Cestrum nocturnum ethanolic extract on A549 lung cancer cells, a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). NSCLC is a significant health concern in India, affecting even non-smokers. Cestrum nocturnum, known as Night-blooming jasmine, has shown promise in inhibiting …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Cryopreservation
Abstract: Cryopreservation depends on the capacity of certain molecules to enter cells and avert drying out and arrangement of intracellular crystals, which can bring about cell death and annihilation of cell organelles amid the solidifying procedure. Two basic cryoprotective operators are dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and glycerol. Glycerol is utilized fundamentally for cryoprotection of red platelets, and DMSO is utilized for assurance of most different cells and tissues. A sugar called trehalose, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Understanding Streptococcus suis infection in pigs
Abstract: Streptococcus suis is one of the significant pig pathogen, causing septicemia with sudden death, arthritis, meningitis, and endocarditis in piglets after weaning. It's leading to economic losses in the pig industry all over the world. It's a typical resident of the upper respiratory tract, and it's easy to find in tonsils, which are a natural niche for it. It may also be isolated from clinically healthy pigs' gastrointestinal and reproductive …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Possible drugs for Huntington’s disease from Capsicum annuum developed using molecular docking against Huntington protein
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Capsicum annuum as a suitable plant for the treatment of Huntington’s disease using Pyrx. Huntington’s disease results in the damage of the nervous system over a period of time. For this study, we take into consideration Capsaicin, a compound obtained from the fruit of Capsicum annuum (bell pepper) responsible for giving the fruit it’s pungent odor. Studies show that Capsaicin plays a crucial role …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–29 Read article
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Bio-Fertilizer in Forest Nursery-A Review
Abstract: Many micro-organisms like bacteria, fungi, algae possess plant growth promoting mechanisms. These micro-organisms may be implemented as biofertilizers in agriculture and forestry, improving crop yields. These Biofertilizers can enhance plant increase through numerous different mechanisms. The synthesis of plant nutrients or phytohormones, which may be absorbed with the aid of using plants, mobilization of soil compounds, making them to be available for the plant for use as nutrients, the safety …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Review on Effect of Chemical Waste on Environment
Abstract: The depression describes how to deal with chemical waste. Chemical Toxic waste is waste material that can cause death or injury to living creatures. It spreads easily and has the potential to pollute lakes and rivers. This term is often used interchangeably with "dangerous waste", or discarded material that may present long-term risks to both health and the environment. The contemporary dependence on chemicals in almost all manufacturing processes makes …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Purification of Plasmodium Recombinant Protein
Abstract: Malaria is a protozoan disease, caused by parasite plasmodium. There are several species of plasmodium like as P. vivax, P. Ovule, P. Falciparum. It is globally spreaded disease. In 2017, there were an estimated 219 million cases of malaria in 87 countries & deaths stood at 435 000 (WHO.Which protein we purified, we only knew the sequence. So if we could know the function of the protein then we can …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–20 Read article