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205 articles for “Knowledge Practice”
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Assessment of Knowledge on Anemia in Pregnancy among Antenatal Women
Abstract: Pregnancy brings a new meaning to the concept of beauty. According to the United Nations (UN) estimates, approximately 50% of the pregnant women suffer from anemia worldwide. The researcher did a study to assess the knowledge on anemia in pregnancy among antenatal women at selected hospital in Kanyakumari. A quantitative approach with descriptive research design was used. Prior to collection of data, permission was obtained from the Managing Director of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Nutritional Status and Nutritional Knowledge Among Students Residing in the Private Hostels at Selected Areas of Bangalore, Karnataka
Abstract: The prevalence of nutritional deficiency and obesity increased day by day due to inappropriate dietary practices and attitudes. A cross-sectional study was carried out with 250 female hostel residents aged 18 to 25 years, using a convenience sampling method to select the participants. A structured questionnaire was used to data collected which contains demographic variables: anthropometric measurements and questions regarding nutrition and dietary practices. The data were analyzed using descriptive …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–30 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
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Intersections between Architecture and Culture and Heritage Management
Abstract: Architecture and culture are deeply interconnected, with each influencing and reflecting the other over time. Buildings are more than physical structures; they represent the beliefs, traditions, values, and lifestyles of the communities that create them. As societies evolve, architecture becomes a living record of their social, political, economic, and technological development. At the same time, cultural heritage management plays a crucial role in protecting and preserving these architectural assets, ensuring …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Biotechnological and Biomaterial Innovations for Self-Care Management of Diabetes: A Study on Patient Knowledge and Attitude in Tripura
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a global epidemic, with 537 million individuals affected worldwide in 2021, projected to rise to 643 million by 2030 without preventive measures. In India, one in seven diabetic adults resides, and diabetes prevalence rose from 9.3% in 2018 to 9.6% in 2022, projected to reach 10.4% by 2030. This study focused on evaluating how well diabetes patients in Tripura understand and feel about managing their self-care. Conducted …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Management of Technology –Theory and Practice
Abstract: Successful companies often link engineering, science, and management disciplines to develop and enhance their technological capabilities to achieve their strategic objectives besides giving competitive advantage to themselves on the basis of proprietary knowledge and know-how. As a result, they are making judicious use of technologies in launching their products in the market. This study is based on the theory of technological change process, which was developed by the ideas of …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme (STP) on the Knowledge of Postoperative Patients Regarding Deep Breathing Exercises at J.K. Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal (MP)
Abstract: Postoperative chest physiotherapy was implemented in the beginning of the 20th century; deep breathing exercise was one of the first methods. Consequently, several manual treatments including percussion, clapping, and vibration or shaking was developed to improvise bronchial drainage. Recently, mechanical breathing devices like incentive spirometry (IS), blow bottles, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) were introduced into clinical practice (McMahon, 1915). Aim of the study: …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Speech Based Access of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Weather Information
Abstract: The mobile and internet revolution has provided solutions to number of different problems, yet farmers in India have not benefit much due to this technological revolution. The reason being lack of knowledge to use internet, smart-phones and illiteracy forces farmers to still follow obsolete and outdated practices. In this paper we are proposing a cloud-based system, wherein the illiterate farmers can make a voice call through a toll-free number which …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–18 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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A Comparative Study of Ceramic Foam Filtration Methods in Metal Casting
Abstract: Ceramic foam filtration has emerged as a revolutionary technology in the metal casting industry, significantly enhancing the quality of cast products by effectively removing inclusions and impurities from molten metal. This study provides a comprehensive examination of the mechanisms underlying ceramic foam filtration, focusing on the interactions between the molten metal and the ceramic filter material. Various types of ceramic foams, including alumina, zirconia, and silicon carbide, are analyzed for …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Improving the growth and yield of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) using 1-Naphthaleneacetic Acid
Abstract: Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) are believed to be capable of stimulating the immune system to fight cancer and constitute a rich source of protein, minerals, and vitamins C and B; however; they are very scarce in the market due to lack of knowledge on the cultivation techniques in South Africa. Therefore, the objective of the study was to investigate the production practices that can encourage the usage of oyster mushrooms, …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Energy resources of Pakistan, Issues and crisis
Abstract: Planet has no fair distribution of energy sources. The energy sector needs to undergo a transition from fossil fuel to renewable energies and energy efficient technology to tackle global challenges.Continued economic and human growth depends on oil. In today’s existence, energy is so important that one can't even existence without it. All our acts are energy dependent. Electricity makes a big contribution to the socioeconomic progress and the nation’s national …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–42 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Impact of a Structured Training Programme on Patients' Understanding of Modifiable Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease and Its Prevention in Selected Hospitals in Moga, Punjab
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was carried out in Moga, Punjab, to assess the effects of a structured teaching program on patients' comprehension of preventable risk factors for cardiovascular disease in selected hospitals. The study's goals were to compare pre-test and post-test knowledge of modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease and its prevention among patients, to evaluate patients' knowledge of these topics before and after the tests, and to determine the relationship …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Enhancing Awareness of Cytotoxic Drug Handling: Evaluation of a Structured Teaching Program for Nursing Staff in Jalandhar Hospitals
Abstract: Cytotoxic medications are used to treat cancer all around the world. These medications are often made specifically for each patient and are given as bolus injections or infusions. The cytotoxic drugs are classified as hazardous drugs by Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA). Nurses dealing with cytotoxic drugs have potential risk of occupational health hazards as these drugs are potentially carcinogenic, mutagenic, or teratogenic by nature. Staff nurses’ occupational health …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Review on Earthquake Resistant Low-Cost Construction Techniques
Abstract: In India various people lives in villages and small houses. Indian people built houses in short income that are more prone to earthquake effects. Due to earthquake, losses of lives are much more there are many techniques to resist earthquake but they are very costly and not used by everyone. There are some useful low-cost techniques to resist earthquake effects. The cost effective with easy construction procedure, there are some …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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An Overview of Traditional Architecture in Ethiopia
Abstract: Traditional architecture appears from survival strategies that utilize available resources, developed over generations by ethnic communities worldwide without the need for expert guidance. It encompasses buildings constructed using local knowledge, technology, and craftsmanship, utilizing materials readily available in the area while also ensuring comfort for the inhabitants. As such, traditional architecture is closely linked to the geography, climate, terrain, and the cultural and socio-economic contexts of various regions within a …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Program Regarding Uterine Cancer Among College Girl of Age Group Between 18 and 21 years in Selected Government College of Hisar (Haryana)
Abstract: The study on ‘A study to assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching program regarding uterine cancer among the college girl of age group between 18 and 21 years in the selected government college of Hisar, Haryana’ was undertaken during the year 2019-2020. Objectives of the study are: 1. To assess the level of pre-test knowledge regarding uterine cancer among college girl of 19–21 years in the selected government college. 2. …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Enhancing Concrete Sustainability: A Critical Review of Recycled Aggregate Practices
Abstract: The surge in construction material demand, propelled by urbanization, necessitates sustainable wastemanagement strategies. Recycling demolished waste into concrete has gained prominence due toenvironmental concerns and resource depletion. This review consolidates insights gleaned fromvarious studies on the utilization of recycled coarse aggregates (RCA) in concrete. Investigationsreveal that water absorption in RCA depends on adhered mortar quality, impacting mechanicalproperties. Various alternative materials and their mechanical performance are explored, highlightingtheir superiority. Studies emphasize …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Enhancing Geopolymer Concrete Properties Through Processed Fly Ash and Alccofine Integration
Abstract: Abstract Geopolymer concrete (GPC) is gaining attention as a sustainable alternative to ordinary Portland cement (OPC) due to its potential to reduce the environmental impact of cement production, which accounts for roughly 7% of global CO2 emissions. This study investigates the use of processed fly ash and alccofine as key ingredients in GPC to improve its workability and compressive strength. Experimental tests were conducted to evaluate the effects of different …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design Procedure and Criteria Used in Vertical Gardens and Green Roof Constructions
Abstract: A vertical garden also known as living wall or green wall is an independent vertical garden attached to exterior or interior walls of a building. In vertical gardens, various types of modular panels can be used along with geo-textile fabrics, growing media, irrigation systems, and plants. Living walls are mainly appropriate for cities, as they permit good use of obtainable vertical surface areas. The living wall could also function for …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 53–78 Read article