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Assessing the Impact of a Health Worker Training Program on Early Initiation of Breastfeeding Among Healthcare Workers in Selected Hospitals of Dharwad District, Karnataka: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to assess the impact of a health worker training program on early initiation of breastfeeding among healthcare workers in selected hospitals of Dharwad district, Karnataka. Methods: Pilot study utilized a quantitative research approach with a quasi-experimental pre-post intervention design to evaluate the impact of a health worker training program on early initiation of breastfeeding among healthcare workers in selected hospitals of Dharwad district, Karnataka. A total …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Integrated Workers Navigation Payment System With Enhanced Canteen Facilities
Abstract: The integration of RFID and GPS navigation in canteen facilities management is set to revolutionize work related tasks in various industries. This innovative system aims to reduce administrative overhead, ensure fair and accurate payment for workers, and streamline communication between workers and management. Features for real-time data collection and reporting will improve management-employee collaboration. RFID-based entry systems provide secure and efficient means of worker identification, while GPS tracking ensures accurate …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge Regarding Integrated Management Of Neonatal And Childhood Illness (IMNCI) Among Multi-Purpose Health Workers In Selected Health Center Of District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Children are our future, representing our most valuable resource and a key asset to any nation. The children of today are the citizens of tomorrow, the emerging human resources and future leaders of the country. Healthy children are not just assets, but also the foundation for building a strong and prosperous nation. It is our responsibility to nurture and protect them, and programs aimed at children should play a …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Effectiveness of Mobile Applications in Promoting Safety Communication Among Construction Workers
Abstract: Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments where effective safety communication is crucial for preventing accidents and injuries. With the widespread adoption of mobile devices, construction companies are exploring mobile applications as a tool to enhance safety communication among workers. This study employed a mixed-methods approach to evaluate the effectiveness of a custom-built mobile safety application at three different construction sites. Site A served as the control group, while Sites B …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of an Educational Intervention on Understanding Leptospirosis Prevention Among Farm Workers in Rural Mysuru
Abstract: A pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the understanding of leptospirosis and its preventive measures among agricultural workers in selected rural areas of Mysuru. The study utilized a pre-test and a post-test design to assess the effectiveness of the teaching program. The structured teaching program was developed specifically to enhance knowledge about leptospirosis and its prevention among agricultural workers in these rural …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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To Assess Radiation Awareness Among Healthcare Workers and Their Approach Toward Radiation Protection
Abstract: Every healthcare professional, whether directly or indirectly exposed to radiation, needs to be knowledgeable about radiation protection to make sure that the potential risks do not outweigh the advantages of diagnostic imaging. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the healthcare staff at Indus International Hospital in Derabassi’s understanding of radiation protection. Healthcare professionals, including nurses, technicians, doctors, and general duty personnel, participated in a cross-sectional survey. The quantitative …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Exploring Knowledge, Awareness, and Implementation of Infection Prevention Measures Among Healthcare Professionals in a Tertiary Care Center in Kalaburagi
Abstract: Hospital-acquired infections significantly impede patient care, leading to heightened medical costs and straining healthcare resources. These nosocomial infections are a critical concern globally, with approximately 1.4 million people worldwide suffering from them at any moment. Research suggests that around 10% of patients admitted to hospitals are likely to contract some form of infection during their stay, highlighting the particular challenge of hospital-acquired infections in developing nations where the prevalence can …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–38 Read article
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Digital Twin-Enabled Structural Health Monitoring Framework for Real-Time Damage Detection in Civil Infrastructure
Abstract: Abstract The paper discusses how Digital Twin-enabled Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) restyles civil infrastructure by finding damage in real time, decreasing costs, and increasing safety levels. As opposed to the traditional inspection methods, Digital Twins apply virtual models and sensors to observe structures like bridges, dams, and buildings immediately, which reduces the repair costs by 30–50% and extends the project’s lifespan by 20–30%. This research studies four real-world projects, namely, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Digital Twin-Enabled Structural Health Monitoring Framework for Real-Time Damage Detection in Civil Infrastructure
Abstract: Abstract The paper discusses how Digital Twin-enabled Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) restyles civil infrastructure by finding damage in real time, decreasing costs, and increasing safety levels. As opposed to the traditional inspection methods, Digital Twins apply virtual models and sensors to observe structures, like bridges, dams, and buildings immediately, which reduces the repair costs by 30–50% and extends the project’s lifespan by 20–30%. This research studies four real-world projects, namely, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Safety Precautions and Current Scenario: A Perspective Approach for Indian Foundrymen
Abstract: Metal Casting is the primary manufacturing process handled by foundrymen. Molding, melting, Liquid metal pouring and fettling are the main jobs to perform. Generally, the temperature of the molten metal handled by the workers for nonferrous industry varies from 800–12000C and for ferrous it varies from 1600–20000C. So, safety precautions need extensive care to perform such operations for ferrous and nonferrous both type of foundry need. Few fields visit were …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 116–129 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Occupational Lung Diseases Among Women Employed in a Garment Factory in Bangalore
Abstract: Garment industry is an organized sector, mostly run by private establishments where garment workers are exposed to airborne, particles from natural and synthetic fibrous materials in their work environment. Exposure to cotton dust in the garment industry has been linked to various respiratory symptoms, both specific and non-specific to the workplace. Workers in this sector rarely have access to adequate occupational health and safety measures, leading to significant health issues. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Improving Safety Outcomes in the Construction Industry: A Study of Effective Safety Management Techniques
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry is notorious for its high rates of workplace accidents and fatalities, necessitating a critical evaluation of safety management practices. This paper investigates effective safety management techniques within the construction sector, emphasizing the integration of traditional safety measures with emerging technologies to enhance safety outcomes. A mixed-methods approach is employed, combining quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights gathered from case studies of five construction …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A study to assess the perception, practices and the factors influencing hand hygiene among 2nd and 3rd year B.sc nursing students posted in the Medical Surgical Unit at a tertiary care hospital, Bangalore.
Abstract: There are millions of workers in the healthcare industry. Though the health care includes doctors, laboratory technicians and physiotherapist, nurses are the major workforce in a healthcare industry. The number of patients admitted to the hospital is also increasing every year due to the rise in communicable and non-communicable diseases. The inadequate knowledge and practice of hand hygiene by the health care workers can leads to many healthcare associated infections …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Implications for Closing the Gaps in Awareness and Treatment to Enhance Care for Rheumatic Heart Disease
Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major preventable cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) of Asia and Africa. Originating from inadequately treated acute rheumatic fever (ARF) following Group A streptococcal infection, RHD predominantly affects children and young adults and continues to impose a substantial clinical, social, and economic burden. Global Burden of Disease estimates indicate that over 38 million people were affected worldwide …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–44 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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An investigation into the use of nanotechnology in medical-military applications
Abstract: The concept of Nanotechnology's Impact on Battlefield Welfare highlights the field's significant implications for troop safety, health, and recuperation while providing a fresh and innovative perspective on military medical applications. This abstract captures the essence of the profound changes in military medicine that have been made possible by recent advances in nanotechnology. This review examines the wide-ranging and intricate effects on battlefield wellbeing of improved medical treatments utilising nanotechnology. Additionally, …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–52 Read article
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Comprehensive Assessment and Instructional Methods for Nursing Professionalism
Abstract: Professionalism among healthcare workers forms the cornerstone of safe, effective, and ethical healthcare delivery. It places the well-being and interests of the patient or client at the core, aligning with public expectations and ensuring it remains central to all clinical decisions and actions. As a dynamic and evolving concept, professionalism is based on key professional values, including respect for oneself and others, compassion, self-awareness, honesty, integrity, accountability, and a dedication …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Cost and Schedule Performance in Construction Projects: Assessing the Usage and Challenges of Planning Techniques in Port Harcourt
Abstract: Abstract Planning is useful for establishing performance metrics during the execution of construction projects and for streamlining cost and schedule outcomes. A well-developed contract plan thus helps to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards and quality. Various planning techniques are available for use in enhancing cost and schedule performance on construction projects, each with its applicability, cons, and pros. This study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Cost and Schedule Performance in Construction Projects: Assessing the Usage and Challenges of Planning Techniques in Port Harcourt
Abstract: Abstract Planning is useful for establishing performance metrics during the execution of construction projects and for streamlining cost and schedule outcomes. A well-developed contract plan thus helps to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards and quality. Various planning techniques are available for use in enhancing cost and schedule performance on construction projects, each with its applicability, cons, and pros. This study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Advanced Security System for Residential Complexes
Abstract: A sophisticated apartment safety system aimed at preventing unauthorized access and enhancing security within residential complexes. The system employs facial recognition technology to identify residents and regular visitors while capturing the pictures and data of unknown individuals upon entry. These individuals are provided with an RFID tag, enabling continuous tracking of their movement within the premises until they reach their intended destination so that we can monitor the person and …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article