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186 articles for “Rural”
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A Tiny Revolution in Agriculture
Abstract: The development of nanotechnology and its advancement is bringing about changes in all walks of life. It has significant influence on agriculture and its related activities. Nano as a magical technology has many hidden things in its store for human welfare. Scientists all over the world as nano-carpenters are busy in nano-carpentry to uncover the hidden benefits of nanotechnology. They are designing smart materials and nanosensors at different nano scale …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Development of Solar Cooker using Mirror as Reflector
Abstract: This research paper will present the development and testing analysis in the design of Solar Cooker. The research project is developed using solar energy in cooking system, which is renewable and supports in preserving much of the non-renewable natural resources. In order to meet the demands of global population, many of the natural resources such as fossil fuels and woods are used abundantly causing deforestation, erosion and depletion of non-renewable …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Fabrication of Grain Cleaning Machine
Abstract: Agriculture plays a significant role within the Indian economy. Indian agriculture is on the horizon and one in every of the foremost challenges is to reverse the decline in agriculture. The post-harvest cereals contain various amounts of non-grain (MOG) materials like stone, pod, trunk and trash. MOG classification is very important to boost the standard of the food. The development of the grain separation machine produces a review of previous …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Fabrication of Solar Agro-vehicle with AI Technology
Abstract: Agriculture being one of the major occupations in India. Agriculture plays a vital role in the Indianeconomy. Indian agriculture has registered impressive growth over the last few decades. It is veryessential to discover and implement new ideas in this field, though a lot of work has been done in thisarea. It is unfortunate that these ideas are not being implemented properly in the actual field. This isdue to high cost …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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Identifying, Developing, and Moving Sustainable Communities Through Application of Bioenergy for Energy or Materials: Future Perspective Through Energy Efficiency
Abstract: The demand for energy continued to outstrip supply and necessitated the development of biomass option. Residues were the most popular forms of renewable energy and currently biofuel production became much promising. Agricultural wastes contained high moisture content and could be decomposed easily by microbes. Agricultural wastes were abundantly available globally and could be converted to energy and useful chemicals by a number of micro-organisms. Compost or biofertiliser could be produced …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–24 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Nonpharmacological Methods for Reducing the Hypertension Among General Population of Kathe-Majrain, Naraingarh District, Ambala, Haryana, during the Year 2019–2020
Abstract: The present study aimed to assess the knowledge regarding non-pharmacological methods to reduce hypertension among general population. In the study, a descriptive survey was used. The sampling technique adopted was non-probability convenient sampling and the sample for the study consisted of 30 from general population. The tools used were performa for selected personal variable and a self-structured knowledge questionnaire for assessing the knowledge of general population. The development of tools …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A studyto assess the knowledge regarding management of diabetics among Diabetic patients of selected villages under Varuna, PHC. Mysuru District
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is commonest disease worldwide. Globally, the incident of diabetes is rising in the form of geometric progression. The global prevalence of diabetes among adults over 18 years of age rose from 4.7% in 1980 to 8.5% in 2014. Between 2000 and 2016, there was a 5% increase in premature mortality from diabetes. Diabetes can be treated and its consequences avoided. Objectives: The objectives of the study are to …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults
Abstract: ABSTRACT: A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults in selected rural area at district Hisar (Haryana) was conducted with the objectives to assess the pre-test knowledge score and practices score regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults and to evaluate the structured teaching programme regarding life …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among adolescents in Indian Context
Abstract: India harbors the world's largest population of adolescents, marking a period of substantial transformation encompassing various facets, including physical, mental, emotional, and social aspects in an adolescent's life. There is a paucity of data on theprevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity in Kerala, especially about the magnitude of the problem amongadolescents. Nurses play a key role in primordial prevention and thus limited studies on socioeconomic status (SES) and anthropometrics among …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Prevention Regarding the Water Borne Diseases Among Mothers of Under Five Year Children to Prepare Health Education Module in Selected Hospital Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Abstract: This study was done to assess the knowledge of mothers regarding water borne diseases and its prevention among children under 5 years of age with a view to prepare health education pamphlet in a selected area of a hospital at Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The purpose of the study was to assess the mother’s knowledge so as to identify the deficit area regarding water borne diseases among children under five years of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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Comprehensive Approach to Lowering Measured Blood Pressure (CALM-BP)
Abstract: Hypertension is a chronic medical condition with marked increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure more than 140/90 mm of Hg in three consecutive measures. It increases the risks such as dysfunction of heart, brain, kidney and other organs as the force exerted by circulating blood against the walls of the body’s arteries and the major blood vessels resulting in damage. It is a silent threat to the health of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Video-assisted Education on Cervical Cancer on Learning Outcomes among Married Women in a Selected Anganwadies under Mundur PHC, Palakkad, Kerala
Abstract: Worldwide, cervical cancer is both the fourth most common cause of cancer and the cause of death from cancer in women. This study was aimed to “Evaluate the effect of video-assisted education on cervical cancer on learning outcomes among married women in selected anganwadies under Mundur PHC”. The objectives of the study were to assess the learning outcomes on cervical cancer among married women before video-assisted teaching programme, evaluate the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Bronchial Asthma Among School Children Aged (5-16) Years At Selected School, Villupuram District, Tamilnadu
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the prevalence of bronchial asthma among school children aged (5 to 16) years , those who were studying in Government primary and Higher Secondary School in rural Melsevalampadi, Villupuram districts Tamil Nadu. A descriptive prevalence cross sectional design was used in this study total 448 children were collected by using non -probability convenient sampling technique .The mean , standard deviation and chi-square …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Comparative Study on the Self-Concept Among Working and Nonworking Women Residing in Selected Areas of Dera Bassi, District Mohali Punjab
Abstract: The present study was conducted with the purpose to assess and compare the self-concept of working and nonworking women residing in selected areas of Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali Punjab and also to find association of self-concept of working and nonworking women with selected demographic variables. The Conceptual model of present study was based on component of self-concept given by the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association 2009. Self-structured 5 point Likert …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 36–70 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Substance Use Disorder among Adolescents Studying in Senior Secondary Schools of Jalandhar, Punjab, 2019
Abstract: Substance use patterns are the cause of serious public health problems. It has been noticed in keen that from the past 8 to 10 years, the use of drugs has highly increased. Also, it has been reported that Punjab is ranked on the top most for drug marketing amongst all the states of India. The people start consuming drugs due to peer pressure, depression, crisis, craze to taste the drugs …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Knowledge on First Aid Regarding Selected Minor Ailments among the Asha Workers
Abstract: First aid management is the temporary and immediate treatment given to a person who is injured and suddenly illby using resources at the time before regular medical help is provided.The ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists)is the major link between the rural people and health services. They provide service at the point of care, often in the patient’s home and at the place of emergencies in the community. Training them in …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program Regarding Legal and Ethical Issues in Mental Health Nursing Practice Among Nursing Students in Selected Colleges of Nursing, Ludhiana
Abstract: Introduction: The present study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program regarding legal and ethical issues in mental health nursing practice among nursing students in selected colleges of nursing, Ludhiana. Objectives: To assess the pre-test knowledge score of nursing students regarding legal and ethical issues in mental health nursing practice in experimental and control groups; to assess the post-test knowledge score of nursing students regarding legal and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–68 Read article
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Assessment of Stress and Coping Strategies of Nursing Teachers due to Online Teaching During COVID-19
Abstract: A non-experimental descriptive study to assess the stress and coping strategies of online teaching during COVID-19 among nursing teachers of selected nursing college at Ernakulam District. The objectives were to assess the level of stress, coping strategies, stressors, association between stress and selected demographic variables, and the correlation between stresses and coping strategies. 20 nursing teachers were selected by non-probability convenient sampling technique. Data collection was done using a questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 32–34 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE DRUG COMPLIANCE AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING PSYCHIATRIC OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENTS IN SELECTED HOSPITAL OF DISTRICT FARIDKOT
Abstract: Non compliance to medication regimen is a serious problem. It is estimated that non compliance rates among mentally ill seems ranging from 20 to 80% with an average rate of 50%. There are numerous psychosocial factors which are affecting drug compliance. So a descriptive study was conducted to assess drug compliance among patients attending psychiatric outpatient department of selected hospitals of district Faridkot Punjab.The objectives of study were to assess …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Overview of Diabetes Mellitus; Types, Complications, and Management
Abstract: There are a good number of diseases that are present in our society that consume out health. These diseases may be communicable and non-communicable. Among later lifestyle diseases are growing at an alarming rate. Among these lifestyle related diseases are diabetes mellitus. This disease is primarily said to be characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in secretion of insulin, insulin action or both. Earlier it was considered by people to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 119–124 Read article