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1163 articles for “Health”
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Health Allegation of Unnecessary Use and Misuse of Pesticides by the Rural People: The Necessity for Alertness
Abstract: Pesticides are chemicals basically required for food safety and health intention, adding that most of the time; they are being mistakenly applied and mistreated mainly by the rural occupiers in developing countries. The health allegation of abuse and mishandling of pesticides were assessed and ways forward suggested. This review will provide the payback of pesticide use, knowledge of the risks caused to people, wildlife and ecosystems. The paper looks into …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Agrochemicals and Human Health: A Review
Abstract: The chemicals used for the management of ecosystem of agriculture ae said to be the agrochemicals. The fertilizers utilized for crop yield; chemical agents designed to change the pH of soil (acidifying agents); chemicals used as the soil conditioners; chemicals used for killing the pests of field crops; chemicals used in the raising of livestock (Examples: antibiotics and hormones) such and other chemicals constitute the agrochemicals. The modern practices for …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Streamlining Healthcare Operations- Exploring MedBed, an Advanced Hospital Management System
Abstract: MedBed is a hospital management system that runs on the web, aiming to optimize hospital operations, enhance productivity, and elevate the quality of patient care. Its interface is user-friendly and empowers medical personnel to manage patient information, book appointments, maintain electronic health records, track inventory, and manage billing. In this article, we will delve into the creation and deployment of the MedBed system, emphasizing its crucial aspects and advantages. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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EFFICACY OF SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL MODULE ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION TO MAINTAIN HEART HEALTHY IN CARDIAC PATIENTS.
Abstract: Everyone should lead a conscious lifestyle that prevents disease as, individual lifestyle is centralto the development of chronic diseases. Living healthy lifestyle means taking responsibility forown health and well- being, it is the best step forward in our destiny and the advancement ofhumankind. Among the diseases CAD has become an epidemic and chronic increasing numberof deaths among the younger age group affecting the productivity of economy. The purpose ofthis study …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Assessment of the Utilization of Maternal Health Services Among Women in Selected Tribal Communities of Kerala
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the utilization of maternal health services among tribal communities of Kerala. Quantitative approach with descriptive research design was used. The sample consisted of 100 tribal women who belonged to Irula and Muduga communities from Attappady, Palakkad district who were selected by purposive sampling technique. The tool used was semi structured interview schedule. The data related to utilization of maternal health services were collected …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations to Combat COVID-19 Rising Cases in India: Public Health Perspective
Abstract: Globally, there was an outbreak of a disease in Wuhan, China in 2019. Diagnosis indicated that the infectious disease was a novel virus called SARS-CoV2 and previously there was no information about the new virus. In January 2020, the new coronavirus disease was confirmed by World Health Organization (WHO), as COVID-19. In 2015, United Nations developed 17 sustainable development goals that no one is left behind for sustainable future. Globally, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Barriers to Voluntary HIV Counselling and Testing among undergraduate students of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, University of Nigeria Enugu Campus- Enugu State, Nigeria
Abstract: Background: Despite the increase in the level of awareness and usefulness of HIV counselling, Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) & its utilization remains low most especially among vulnerable groups such as university students.Method: A descriptive survey was utilized for the study. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from undergraduate students of the faculty of health sciences and technology.Descriptive and inferential statistical methods were used for data analysis.Result: The …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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A study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Oral Health Among Students in a Selected Government Primary Schools of Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: BACKGROUND: oral health is an integral component of general health. Oral health has also been found profoundly influence on quality of life. It is important to maintain the oral hygiene to prevent many problems like dental caries, coated tongue, bad odor, toothache, tooth decay and periodontal diseases etc. Dental caries and periodontal diseases are highly prevalent diseases in many populations. Parents as well as children totally unaware of these problems, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Editorial Note –Quality Improvement: For Better Health Outcomes
Abstract: Quality is meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of those we serve. Quality Improvement (QI) consists of systematic and continuous actions that lead to measurable improvement in health care services and the health status of targeted patient groups. It is a method for ensuring that all the activities necessary to design, develop and implement a product or service are effective and efficient with respect to the system and its …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 23–24 Read article
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Review Knowledge of Oral Health of Teachers for the School Children at the Age of 6–12 Years
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health. Oral health has also found to profoundly influence the quality of life. It is important to maintain the oral hygiene to prevent many problems like dental caries, coated tongue, bad odour, toothache, tooth decay, periodontal diseases, etc. Dental caries and periodontal disease are the highly prevalent diseases in many populations. They are highly irreversible once they occur. Although primary techniques exist …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 34–36 Read article
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A pre-experimental study to find out an impact of self instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding reproductive health among rural adolescent girls
Abstract: Background-Good reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system. Human beings are beings, it means human beings are capable to reproduce and able to maintain reproductive health.Objective-Total seven objectives were been formed and discussed in detail below.Material and Methods-A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge regarding reproductive health among 30 adolescent girls …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 69–75 Read article
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The Impact of Phytohormones on Human Metabolism and Wellbeing
Abstract: Phytohormones, or plant hormones, are vital organic compounds that regulate plant growth, development, and environmental responses. Recent research has shown that phytohormones like auxins, cytokinin, gibberellins, abscisic acid (ABA), ethylene, brassinosteroids, jasmonates, and salicylic acid may also positively impact human metabolism and overall health. Humans are exposed to these hormones primarily through the consumption of fruits, vegetables, and grains, and emerging studies suggest they may influence human metabolic pathways. This …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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A Chemical Thorn in the Heart of Flowers: An Investigation into Chemical Preservation of Commercial Flowers and Its Health Implications
Abstract: The increasing demand for fresh flowers during festive occasions, religious ceremonies, and wedding seasons has led to the widespread use of chemical preservation techniques throughout the floral supply chain. Flowers – such as jasmine, rose, chrysanthemum, and marigold – are traditionally valued for their natural fragrance, freshness, and aesthetic appeal. However, to meet market demands and extend their commercial value, various chemical agents are increasingly applied to delay senescence and …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Articulating Precarious Waters: A Critical Review of Pharmaceutical Contaminants, Their Pathways, and Ecological–Health Risks in the Aquatic Systems of Bihar, India
Abstract: The article examines the emerging yet under-documented issue of pharmaceutical contaminants in Bihar’s aquatic environment, focusing on their types, occurrence, sources, and implications for ecology and human health. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products-including antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, analgesics, beta‑blockers, and hormones – are conceptualized as pseudo-persistent pollutants because continuous inputs from households, healthcare facilities, and diffuse anthropogenic activities sustain their presence in surface water and groundwater despite individual compounds having …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–51 Read article
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Enhancing Fertility in Dairy Cows: Integrating Nutritional, Hormonal, and Technological Approaches for Optimal Reproductive Health
Abstract: Enhancing fertility in dairy cows is crucial for improving reproductive efficiency, ensuring sustainable dairy production, and optimizing herd health. This study explores the integration of nutritional, hormonal, and technological approaches to achieve optimal reproductive outcomes. Nutritional interventions, including macro- and trace minerals, vitamins, protein supplements, and energy boosters, are critical in supporting the physiological demands of dairy cows, particularly during transition periods and lactation. Hormonal therapies such as progesterone, GnRH …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Animal Genetics: Impact of Crossbreeding on Dairy Cattle Health and Productivity and Exploring the Role of Stem Cells in Veterinary Regenerative Medicine
Abstract: The rapid growth in global demand for animal products, especially dairy, has driven the need for innovative approaches in animal breeding and veterinary care to meet these challenges. Among the most promising developments are crossbreeding strategies in dairy cattle and the application of stem cell technology in veterinary regenerative medicine. Crossbreeding in dairy cattle involves the mating of different breeds to enhance genetic diversity and improve key traits, such as …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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IoT Based Smart RFID Application in Healthcare
Abstract: The Internet of Things has become a promising technology in recent years that expands the idea of the internet and makes it more widespread, enabling smooth communication between all kinds of devices. To connect “Everything” and make it smarter, the Internet of Things plays several roles, including identification, information gathering, exchange and processing, decision-making, and security. Two important technologies that facilitate intelligent decision-making across a range of applications are cloud …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Health Monitoring System for Fault Identification on Centrifugal Pump Using ML
Abstract: Centrifugal pumps are crucial equipment widely used in various industries, and their reliable operation is essential for maintaining production and preventing costly downtimes. This paper proposes a comprehensive health monitoring system for centrifugal pumps that combines model-driven and data- driven approaches, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques. The system incorporates demand prediction using artificial neural networks and fault diagnosis employing different ML classifiers, such as decision trees …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Revolutionizing Healthcare: Cutting-Edge Biosensors Paving the Way for 21st Century Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Abstract: Point-of-care (POC) diagnostics stand as a transformative paradigm in healthcare, promising rapid testing directly at patient care sites. Biosensors, amalgamating biological recognition elements with physico-chemical transducers, emerge as pivotal tools in crafting rapid and sensitive POC diagnostic devices. Recent strides in nanotechnology, microfluidics, and flexible electronics have engendered a wave of innovative biosensor designs and detection methodologies. This paper provides an extensive review of the latest advancements in biosensors tailored …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Soil Health Testing using IOT Devices
Abstract: For proper farming, soil testing has become a need. There are numerous soil testing procedures available. Soil quality used to be performed in companies and research institutions, and it required a years and a lot of work to get findings. Soil testing using numerous moveable sensors is now possible in today's environment, thanks to technological improvements and digitization. The internet of things has made it easy to link devices to …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 69–76 Read article