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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Techniques of Expressing and Utilization of Expressed Breast Milk to Establish Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Working Lactating Mother in Selected Industries, Bhub
Abstract: Breast milk – “The liquid gold,” nutritionally and immunologically, there is no challenge as to the dominance of human breast milk over formula, which cares child and the mother. Articulated breast milk was suggested as substitute for breast milk. This necessitated the storage of milk for longer time and making it more widely acceptable and usable. The use expressed breast milk for those infant had made considerable impact on morbidity …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 47–58 Read article
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Effectiveness of Skin-to-Skin Contact (SSC) on Physiological Parameters among Mothers and their Newborn
Abstract: Skin-to-skin contact (SSC) promotes safety, stability and well-being, and has long-lasting implications for the mother–baby pair. It facilitates physical and hormonal changes in both mother and baby that prepare them for breastfeeding and for the beginning of their relationship together. Statement of the problem: Effectiveness of SSC on physiological parameters among mothers and their newborns. Methodology: The research design adopted was non-equivalent design. The study conducted at in Government Head …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–7 Read article
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Effect of Abdominal Massage on Uterine Involution Among Postnatal Mothers- A Literature Review
Abstract: The aim of the researcher is to evaluate the effect of abdominal massage on uterine involution among postnatal mother. During the 9 month of pregnancy the whole body of mother undergo several changes specially uterus and which become normal after delivery but in some cases, it does not happen so lead to life threatening condition like post-partum haemorrhage. Abdominal massage is a method used to decrease bleeding and cramping of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess The Effectiveness Of Self Instruction Module On Pregnancy And Childbirth Among Adolescent Boys In Selected College At Mangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Adolescence is a developmental stage of tremendous biological, social and cognitive change. Pregnancy and childbirth represent major events for both men and women. Care during pregnancy and childbirth is an essential part of modern healthcare. Male involvement or men’s participation is one of the ten elements of reproductive health.. As adolescents are vulnerable group, there is an urgency for equipping adolescent boys with adequate knowledge on reproductive health. Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Menopausal Signs, Symptoms and its Management Among Perimenopausal Women Residing in Field Practice Area, Yerikoppa, Dharwad
Abstract: Menopause short term changes and long term risk that can have major impact on overall women’s health on quality of life. Particularly, menopause implies considerable process of physiological change. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding menopausal signs, symptoms and its management among Peri-menopausal women aged between 40 to 55 years residing in a field practice area Yerikoppa, Dharwad and to evaluate the effectiveness of STP …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Women Autonomy on Prenatal Care among Bangladeshi Pregnant Women: a Qualitative Study
Abstract: Background: Women from South Asian countries have challenges related to different cultural issues. In South Asia, women have a considerably lower social status and autonomy than men which is associated with lower access of pregnancy care. It is crucial for decision-making to deciding treatment options. The literature review revealed that there is very limited study related to women autonomy on prenatal care in Bangladesh. Objective: The objective of this study …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 8–15 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
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Breast Self-examination among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast self-examination may be a perfect, safe, effective, and cost-free method which can be done by every woman at her leisure with little training. It is definitely detected by adolescent girls in order that the priority is given to teaching all girls how and when to examine their breasts. Regular breast self-examination can identify any abnormal changes in the breasts to determine a good prognosis. If the young groups …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF ABDOMINAL MASSAGE ON FEEDING TOLERANCE AND WEIGHT GAIN AMONG PRETERM BABIES
Abstract: A quantitative research approach with quasi experimental research design was used for the study. The study was theoretically supported by Sr. Callista Roy’s adaptation model. The study was conducted among 60 preterm babies admitted in NICU of Institute of Child Health and Government Medical College Hospital, Kottayam. Sixty preterm babies were selected by nonprobability purposive sampling 30 each in control and experimental group. The objectives of the study were to …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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PRECONCEPTION CARE & COUNSELING- “WHY & WHEN”
Abstract: Preconception care and counseling plays a vital role in improving perinatal morbidity and mortality. Nearly half of the 200 million pregnancies that occur annually are unintended. Preconception counseling targeted at the mother, father and family. As per report of WHO it shows that preconception care has a positive impact on maternal and child health outcomes.Having a safe, healthy and happy pregnancy begins well before positive result on a test. It …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 58–63 Read article
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A Randomized control trial: ‘‘Effect on application of transillumination device during peripheral IV Line cannulation on selected parameters among hospitalized under five children in navimumbai
Abstract: Transillumination is defined as passing of a light through the walls of a body part or organs to facilitate medical inspection 30. In transillumination, the hemoglobin within the vessel absorbs the light while the surrounding tissue scatters it thereby providing a suitable contrast between the vein and surrounding subcutaneous tissue. Veins can be identified between the fibre-optic arms as dark lines in the pinker subcutaneous tissue. Surface veins appear darker …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–37 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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A study to assess knowledge of postnatal mothers regarding home care of low birth weight babies in selected hospital of Bhopal
Abstract: Introduction: The proper development of a baby is influenced by factors such as proper nutrition, clean environment, sufficient antenatal care, and the awareness of pregnant mothers regarding these aspects. Infants with low birth weight, which is defined as less than 2.5 kg, are at higher risk of experiencing various health issues due to the immaturity of essential organs such as the brain, lungs, heart, kidneys, and liver. These infants may …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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An Analysis to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Prepared Academic Initiative on Knowledge and Attitude Concerning the use of Partograph among Staff Nurses Working in Obstetrics and Gynecological Department of Selected Hospitals in Wayanad
Abstract: Introduction: The present analysis investigated the effectiveness of organized educational initiative on knowledge and attitude regarding use of partograph among staff nurses running in obstetrics and gynecological department of DM WIMS medical College hospital. The objective of the analysis serve to evaluate the understandings on use of Partograph among staff nurses working in obstetrics and gynaecological department of selected hospitals in Wayanad. To evaluate the attitudes toward the use of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–35 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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Evaluating the Impact of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) on Knowledge and Skills in Eclampsia Management Among Primary Health Care Center Nurses
Abstract: Background: Pregnancy is a phenomenon of joy and pain, an expectant mother during pregnancy will have to handle associated wellness and illness. The phase of pregnancy is challenging for every mother. A significant number of physical, physiological, and psychological changes occur during pregnancy, and these changes can cause minor problems and major complications, one such complication commonly addressed is eclampsia. The present study was designed to assess and manage eclampsia …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Knowledge and Practices of Pregnant Women Towards Focused Antenatal Care in Dowa District, Malawi
Abstract: Introduction: Despite evidence supporting use of focused antenatal care (FANC) to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes in developing countries, most women underutilize the service. Aim: To assess pregnant women’s knowledge and practices about FANC in one district hospital in Malawi. Methods: The study used a cross-sectional descriptive design, with a random sample of 386 pregnant women. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data about women’s knowledge and practices regarding …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Design and Development of Solar-Powered Carbon Sequestration Device: A Step Towards Sustainable Development in Air Pollution
Abstract: Rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) and other greenhouse gases, primarily driven by industrialization, rapid urbanization, and the large-scale burning of fossil fuels, have intensified global climate change and worsened air quality worldwide. Ecological imbalance resulting from these anthropogenic activities remains one of the most critical environmental challenges of the twenty-first century. Conventional Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies, such as amine scrubbing, have been widely explored but remain …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 64–68 Read article
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Advanced Membrane Technologies and Materials for Sustainable Industrial Separations: Alternatives to Energy-Intensive Distillation Processes
Abstract: Distillation is one of the most widely used separation processes in the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries; however, it is also among the most energy-intensive operations, accounting for a substantial portion of global industrial energy consumption. The increasing demand for sustainable manufacturing and reduced carbon emissions has driven significant interest in membrane-based separation technologies as alternatives or complements to conventional distillation. Advanced membrane processes, including Organic Solvent Nanofiltration (OSN), …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–53 Read article