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A pre-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of nursing intervention on the Knowledge regarding Pubertal changes among secondary school girls in GGHS Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction-The future health status of an individual is determined by the safe and secure transition from childhood to adulthood. This transition is always association with some change in physical, mental, sexual, psychological and social changes that one should be knowledgeable of; particularly the person undergoing change. This period of utmost importance in one's life and it is the base on which the rest of life will depend. The attitude towards …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–60 Read article
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Closing Gaps in Asthma Care: Role of Nurse in Addressing Challenges, Barriers and Opportunities in Universal health coverage
Abstract: Background: Chronic respiratory illness is increasing and are a health burden in India, there are nearly 37 million asthmatics around the world. India contributes to 11.1 per cent of the global asthma burden and accounts for over 42 per cent of related deaths making it the asthma capital of the world. According to The Global asthma report (2018), the barriers to implementing successful treatment methods for Asthma in India is …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Parental Role Strain Regarding Online Class Among Parents of Pre-primary School Children: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess parental role strain regarding online class among parents of pre-primary school children at a selected school in Kottayam, Keral. The study aimed to evaluate the challenges experienced by parents of pre-primary school children in managing online classes and to investigate potential connections between parental role strain and certain demographic factors. Non-probability convenience sampling technique was used to select 43 parents of pre-primary school …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Burden Level Among Caregivers of COPD Patients Admitted in the Medical Wards of Sub-District Hospital, Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) encompasses a range of respiratory conditions characterized by airway blockage and alveolar damage, often triggered by prolonged exposure to harmful chemicals. The prevalent manifestations include emphysema and chronic bronchitis, with breathlessness as a key clinical symptom leading to additional challenges such as airway limitation, sputum formation, and coughing. Caregivers play a crucial role in providing quality care to COPD patients, particularly in regions like Jammu …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–25 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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Caregivers of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Resiliency Model of Family Adaptation
Abstract: The resiliency model of family stress, adjustment and adaptation is a theoretical framework used in this article to understand how families adapt when their child has had a chronic illness. This article describes the resiliency model in relation to the findings of research on families where a child has an unremitting illness. Identifying the factors impacting on the caregivers and the adaptation process they experience provides valuable insight and information …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Knowledge on Prevention of Dental Caries among Mothers of under Five Children
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to assess the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, in pediatric OPD at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. To associate the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, with their selected socio-demographic variables. Hypotheses: There will be a significant association between the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mothers …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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The Quality of Life Among Care Givers of Children With Special Needs in Selected Special With the View to Develop an Information Booklet on Strategies to Improve Their Quality of Life
Abstract: Background and purpose: Children are God given blessing to parents. The birth of a baby in a family is a happy event because he/she brings joy, happiness and expectation in the family. They wish to reproduce another who can carry on the culture and tradition of the family. There is a massive wound to the ego when the disability of the baby shatters their hope. Mother is expected to deal …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Practice of Infant Care among Primipara Mothers in Indira Gandhi Children Hospital at Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Infant health in India shows drastic figures. Delhi ranks 9th (out of 29 states) in infant mortality rate (IMR), it is a pathetic 19th in exclusive breastfeeding (that is, only 34.5% of women breastfeed exclusively for 6 months) and 22nd in initiating breastfeeding within the first 1h. Only 29.9% of children in Delhi are given Oral rehydration salt during diarrhea. Rajasthan – though governed by a woman – ranks …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–27 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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Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Review
Abstract: Shaken baby syndrome is a form of child abuse that can result in permanent brain damage or death but it can be preventable. Risk factors including the parents or caregivers more likely to forcefully shake a baby and cause shaken baby syndrome, Unrealistic expectations of babies, Young or single parenthood and Stress. Symptoms includes Breathing problems, Poor eating, Vomiting, Seizures, Paralysis and Coma. Prevention: It can be prevented by bringing …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 84–86 Read article
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Prevention of Protein Energy Malnutrition to Under-five Children
Abstract: Diarrhea is a leading cause of death and illness globally among children younger than 5 years. We used the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study framework and leveraged existing estimates of diarrhoea incidence, childhood under nutrition, and infectious disease burden to estimate the effect of malnutrition on physical growth, including weight and height, and subsequent disease among children younger than 5 year. The burden of diarrhea was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 63–66 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning module regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder of children in terms of Knowledge among school teachers at Coimbatore
Abstract: Children with ADHD also may struggle with low self-esteem, troubled relationships and poor performance in school. Teachers are often the first ones to suspect attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in their students, because they are with them for most of the day and they know how normal students typically behave in classroom situations. The aim of this study is to assess the teachers’ level of knowledge of ADHD and identify some …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 48–52 Read article
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Obesity in Children and Preventive Measures
Abstract: Obesity among adolescents has emerged as a growing global health crisis, demanding urgent attention due to its substantial impact on both the health care system and individuals. This concerning trend is largely attributed to a combination of factors, including the widespread consumption of fatty foods and diets high in sugar, a lack of physical activity, and the prevalence of tobacco smoking among young people. Pediatric obesity, in particular, has become …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Anemia in Pregnancy
Abstract: Anemia is considered a severe public health problem by World Health Organization as its prevalence is greater than 40%. It has major consequences for human health as well as social and economic development and is responsible for 20% of maternal deaths. Anemia is the reduction in circulating hemoglobin mass below the critical level. Faulty dietetic habit, faulty absorption mechanism, iron loss through excessive sweating, hookworm infestation, chronic malaria, bleeding piles …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Awareness on Reproductive Tract Infection among Married Women attending Antenatal Clinic in Selected Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Reproductive tract contamination comprises STI and HIV/AIDS are being progressively familiar as a thoughtful community health problem. RTI causes suffering to both men and women, but their consequences are far more devastating and widespread among women. RTI often go undiagnosed and untreated, PID, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, cervical cancer, and an increased risk of HIV transmission. Adolescents too are vulnerable to RTIs due to their ignorance of risk factors, inadequate accessibility …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–46 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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Maternal and Obstetrical Profile of Mothers Underwent Cesarean Section and Their Neonatal Outcome
Abstract: Today, there is concern over the rising cesarean delivery rates across the world. Cesarean section deliveries are more likely to be associated with increased mortality and morbidity both for mother and the baby compared to women who deliver vaginally. Objective: To identify the obstetric profile of mothers underwent cesarean section, to identify the associated maternal risk factors, and lastly, to find the outcome of the neonates delivered by cesarean section. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Breast Self-examination among Girls in Selected Colleges of the City and to Develop and Disseminate an Informational Booklet on Breast Self-examination
Abstract: Background: Prevention is better than cure measures should be taken to prevent cancerous lesion by detecting it at earliest stage. Breast screening in general population has shown to reduce mortality and helps to detect it at earliest stage. Breast self-examination is a technique that all women can use to assess their own breasts. Women familiar with their own normal breast characteristics can easily notice the development of abnormalities early. Each …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Breast Self-Examination among Women who are Admitted and their Attendants in Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Dimapur, Nagaland
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer is a global health issue and a leading cause of death among women internationally.Breast self-examination (BSE) is an important screening measure for detecting breast cancer. Knowing the fact motivated to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge, attitude and practice of women regarding breast self-examination.Materials and Methods:The study design was one group pre-testpost-test.It was done among the women admitted in Christian Institute of Health Sciences …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–24 Read article