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Ballon Condom Tamponade
Abstract: In order to encounter the Millennium Development Goals , we must attain a decrease in the demises due to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) which is the main donor in the emerging countries. As per WHO recommendations, the use of intrauterine balloon tamponade (UBT) is recommended for the treatment of PPH due to uterine atony if women do not respond to uterotonics . FIGO also comprised uterine balloon tamponade as a suggested …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Exploring Vaccine Hesitancy
Abstract: According to the World Health Organization, the coverage of vaccine-preventable diseases rests at 86% with nearly 20 million children worldwide who have not received basic vaccines. Vaccine-hesitant individuals are a heterogeneous group who hold varying degrees of indecision about specific vaccines or vaccination in general. Vaccine hesitancy is a behavior influenced by several factors including issues of confidence, complacency, and convenience. In countries where access is not the main issue …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Effectiveness of Culturally Sensitive Nursing Intervention program on Nurses' cultural competency: A quasi-experimental study in United Arab Emirates
Abstract: Introduction: Cultural competency is an essential nursing skill in the 21st century as a result of the diversified global population. Specifically, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), expatriates make up 88.52% of the country’s population, suggesting a highly diversified population. The positive effect of educational program on nurses' cultural competency is well documented. However, this has not been fully explored in the UAE. This study examined the effectiveness of culturally …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Study to Evaluate a Structured Hookworm Education Plan for Mothers of Under-five in Sonamura, Sepahijala, Tripura
Abstract: Introduction: The presence of worms in the human body is a significant concern with widespread implications for global health. The global population of individuals affected with soil transmitted helminth (STH) intestinal worms amounts to around two billion, resulting in significant morbidity and distress. Significantly, these disorders can be prevented. The comprehension of hookworm infection contributes to the reduction of child mortality and improvement in children’s lives. Technology has greatly increased …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Effectiveness of Self-instructional Pamphlet on Knowledge Regarding Burping Technique Among Primi Postnatal Mothers
Abstract: Burping, also known as belching or eructation, refers to the discharge or expulsion of gas from the digestive system, primarily originating from the esophagus and stomach, and exiting through the mouth. It is typically, though not always, accompanied by an audible sound. Burping is a significant responsibility that parents should continue to perform until their child becomes more independent. In certain instances, breastfeeding mothers may need to engage in a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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A Comparative Study on the Development Milestones and the Health of Toddlers (1–3 Years) in Urban and Rural Community of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Toddler hood is difficult exiting interesting period of life. Developmental milestone are a set of functional skills or age-specific tasks that most children can do at a certain age range The Study sample was 500 toddlers aged 1–3 year was selected 250 from urban and 250 from almost equal number of male and female toddlers. A modified conceptual frame work of the study was based on the Callista Roy Adaptation …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Mayer–Rokitansky–Kuster–Hauser Syndrome: Case Report
Abstract: Mayer–Rokitansky–Kuster–Hauser syndrome (MRKH) or vaginal agenesis or Mullerian agenesis is a congenital malformation characterized by a failure of the Müllerian duct to develop, resulting in a missing uterus and variable degrees of vaginal hypoplasia of its upper portion. Müllerian agenesis (including absence of the uterus, cervix, and/or vagina) is the cause in 15% of cases of primary amenorrhoea. Affected patients usually have normal ovarian function, but present with primary amenorrhea …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Effectiveness of Breastfeeding Module in Terms of Feeding Practice and Neonatal Biophysiological Variables
Abstract: Breastfeeding is essential to the health and well-being of infants. Numerous research works have recorded the nutritional and immunological superiority of human milk for nourishing infants. The aim of the study is to determine the effectiveness of breastfeeding module in terms of feeding practice and neonatal biophysiological variables among postnatal mothers in a selected hospital. Quasi-experimental design was adopted. Background data—demographic, maternal, neonatal data—were collected. Teaching module on breastfeeding practice …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Nesting on Discomfort Level among Low-Birth-Weight Babies at a Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Abstract: Nesting technique may be a nursing skill used ordinarily within the developmental care of low-birth-weight (LBW) infant. Nesting is prepared to maintain the physiological, behavioural and postural stability of preterm infant in which the infant’s hands together near face and feet together by using rolled-up sheets to form oval-shaped nest. Nesting maintains premature infants in a very snug position; modify spontaneous motor activity for skeletal. An experimental study was conducted; …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–33 Read article
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Obstetric Triage Scales
Abstract: Triage is the process of prioritizing patients to provide necessary treatments in the shortest possible time. Obstetric triage is to evaluate mother and fetus for determining the care. Triaging in obstetrics is more specialized than general and trauma triage, because this involves assessing labor condition of the mother, fetal well-being, and preparing investigations and interventions for obstetric problems. Several obstetric triage acuity tools have been developed to classify patients. Obstetric …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 84–91 Read article
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A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENES OF PLANNED TEACHING PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULEAMONG THIRD TRIMESTER PRIMIGRAVIDA MOTHERS ATTENDING OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, OPD, AT SDM HOSPITAL, DHARWAD.
Abstract: Childhood is a very important period in human life cycle. It requires more care and protection against diseases. Childhood period is also high risk for communicable diseases. Diseases of childhood are preventable by vaccination still it remains a serious problem in developing countries. Immunization is a way to protect the human body against infectious diseases through administration of vaccine. Infectious diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality in children. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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A Descriptive Survey to assess the Prevalence of Respectful Maternity Care: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Women need to be supported in the period of pregnancy during the process of labour and delivery. All women have right for receiving respectful maternity care. But even today woman is not aware of her right. Many health facilities especially in middle income countries women have experiences about disrespectful maternity care. Quantitative study was conducted on health facilities of India by using of descriptive survey research design. Total 30 women’s …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Effect of Video-assisted Teaching Program Regarding Obstetrical Emergencies on the Knowledge and Skill in Management of Obstetrical Emergencies Among ASHA Workers
Abstract: The current study aimed to evaluate the impact of a video-assisted teaching program focused on obstetrical emergencies on the knowledge and skill levels related to obstetrical emergency management among Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers. The study employed a quasi-experimental design with a single group, conducting pretests and posttests. The sample consisted of 45 ASHA workers of selected primary health centers in Kannur district, selected by convenience sampling. Knowledge was …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article