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Biofunctionalized Nanoparticles for Early Detection of Cervical Cancer in Rural North Indian Women
Abstract: Among the Indian women, cervical cancer is still the second most prevalent cancer and one of the leading causes of cancer death especially in the rural areas where screening and diagnostic facilities are not developed. This study assesses the feasibility, awareness, and acceptability on the use of biofunctionalized nanoparticles for early detection of cervical cancer in women from rural North India. Using a pre-tested structured questionnaire, a community-based cross-sectional survey …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 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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Effectiveness of HPV Vaccination in Reducing Cervical Cancer Risk: A Case Study
Abstract: Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related illness among women worldwide, despite being largely preventable through early screening and vaccination. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination has emerged as an effective strategy in reducing the risk of cervical cancer by protecting against high-risk HPV strains responsible for most cases of the disease. This case study aimed to examine the effectiveness of HPV vaccination in lowering cervical cancer risk and …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Zingiber officinalae and Evaluation of cervical cancer activity
Abstract: This research focused on evaluating the potential anti-cervical cancer properties of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) that were synthesized using an aqueous extract derived from the rhizome of Zingiber officinale (ginger). The synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were thoroughly characterized using a range of analytical techniques, including Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), and Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM).Characterization studies revealed that the synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) exhibited an average …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge of Staff Nurses Regarding Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine for Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar with a View to Develop SIM (Self Instructional Module)
Abstract: Cervical cancer is the one of major woman’s reproductive health problems, especially in developing countries, where over 80 percent of the 231,000 yearly deaths from cervical cancer occur. Cervical cancer, like many other illnesses, is a taboo subject in some communities. The concept of preventive screening inevitably raises fears about cancer for many women. The anxiety felt by women (often caused by misconceptions) demands time and attention from health care …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Evaluate Knowledge on Cervical Cancer Among Women Aged 25-45 Years in Selected Regions of Punjab
Abstract: The cells that coat the cervix, the lowest portion of the uterus, are where cervical cancer first develops. Disease begins when strong cells on the external layer of the cervix change or get contaminated with human papilloma infection and grow out of control, shaping a mass called tumor. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer among women of age group between 25-45 years in …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge RegardingPost-operative Complications of Anterior Cervical Discectomy among Third-Year B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges, Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Anterior cervical discectomy (ACD) is the most common surgical procedure to treat damaged cervical discs. There are many complications followed by ACD. Each surgery is unique, and nursing care to be provided is also different with respect to the type of surgery, patient condition, potential complications, etc.Nurse should be vigilant to identify post-operative complications and to care it along with medical team. Hence the investigator felt the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Human papillomavirus: a review of DNA based therapeutic cancer vaccines routes of administration
Abstract: Human Papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection. While the virus cancause many negative health effects in both males and females, the most concerning and common ofthese is cervical cancer in females. Immunization is not effective in clearing HPV infection that isalready present. Therefore, there is a need for therapeutic vaccines that work to combat the virusin an individual who has already been exposed and has a persistent infection …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Assess Pain and Patients’ Perceptions of Pain Management in Poststernotomy Cardiac Surgery in Selected Hospital Settings of Punjab, With a View to Develop “Self-Assessment Sternal Precaution Algorithm”
Abstract: Background: Chronic poststernotomy pain is a well-recognized problem. Cardiac surgical patients are often rapidly recovered from anesthesia. The lower levels of sedation given to accelerate this process lead to higher rates of recall in intensive care particularly memories of pain. Method: In a prospective manner a cohort of 200 consecutive patients were evaluated for chronic poststernotomy pain one year after surgery. Participants were identified during the postoperative period by nonprobability …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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AN OVERVIEW ON ANTICANCER ACTIVITY OF SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS OF HIMALAYAN REGION
Abstract: The conventional treatments of cancer by chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy, etc. are difficult and cause adverse side effects. Plants are the prominent source of unique phytochemicals, which provide a novel mechanism to delay the growth or eliminate the neoplastic cells without causing side effects to the normal cells. This review aims to provide an ethnobotanical, phytochemical, and toxicological overview of some of the Himalayan medicinal plants having anticancer properties. The review …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Kawasaki Disease: A Clinical Case with Dramatic Presentation: A Case Report
Abstract: We report a rare case of Kawasaki disease in a 3-and-1/2-year-old child admitted in hospital with cardiac manifestation presented with complaint of on-and-off severe irritability, agitation due to chest pain since 20 days, and also had respiratory distress which was noticed just 5 days before admission. Child had no history of cardiac problem had history of fever, duration of about 7 days occurred on-and-off as three episodes over a period …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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New Vaccines on the Horizon
Abstract: Immunizations are hailed as a standout amongst the most critical general wellbeing accomplishments of the twentieth century. New advancements in immunization innovation and new data about how the resistant framework attempts to ensure us make this an energizing time in the field of antibody innovative work. In 2012, there were about 300 immunization clinical trials in advance or being inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 170 of these …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Iron-Deficiency Anaemia
Abstract: Women are facing challenges every day to run life. health wise also many diseases like heart diseases, cervical cancers, breast cancers, ovarian cancer, osteomyelitis, sexually transmitted diseases, urinary tract infection, iron-deficiency anaemia, stress and depression etc. are easily affects women than men. In that iron-deficiency anaemia causes ill health to women. 39.6% of all women have anaemia in India as per the World Health Organization (WHO) report. Iron-deficiency anaemia appears …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Evidence of Birthing Positions in the Second Stage of Labor
Abstract: The second stage of labor is described as starting with full cervical dilatation (10 cm) and endingwith fetal expulsion. Nulliparous women had a median length of 50 minutes, whereasmultiparous women have a median duration of 20 minutes. For the mother and fetus, as well asthe care providers, the second stage of labor is frequently the most difficult aspect of the birthingprocess. The risk of maternal and fetal problems rises as …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Risk Factors of Low Birth Weight Babies: A Case Control Study
Abstract: The present study was conducted to identify the risk factors of Low Birth Weight babies among postnatal mothers in selected hospitals at Kannur district. The study's goals were to investigate the risk factors for Low Birth Weight in babies born to postpartum women and the degree to which these risk variables are associated with Low Birth Weight. The health promotion model developed by Nola J. Pender was used as the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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EFFECT OF ABDOMINAL EFFLEURAGE AND BREATHING EXERCISE ON LABOUR PAIN AND FETO-MATERNAL PARAMETERS AMONG PRIMI PARTURIENT WOMEN ADMITTED IN JIPMER, PUDUCHERRY.
Abstract: ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Childbirth is a crucial time when women’s powers and strengths emerge full force and it is also a vulnerable time and time of many different changes, persisting opportunities for personal growth. Comfort is a very interesting concept in the context of the pain experienced during childbirth. Comfort is the expression of having met present or impending needs or desires in one’s body, mind and spirit. AIM OF THE …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Effectiveness of Icepack Application on Reduction of Labour Pain Among Primi Gravid Women During First Stage of Labour Admitted in MGMCRI
Abstract: Pain is a highly unpleasant and very personal sensation that cannot be shared with others. Normally labour pain in primi mothers is unbearable, usually they cry out for help when the intensity increases. Many non pharmacologic methods relieve labour pain. Many women appreciate the simplicity of these methods to reduce labour pain without creating potentially serious side effects or high economic costs. The objectives of the study were to assess …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Ectopic Pregnancy, Sites of Implantation and Its Nursing Management
Abstract: An ectopic pregnancy is one in which the fertilized ovum is implanted and develops outside the normal uterine cavity. It is I in 100 of all pregnancies and é to 1 in 30 in high risk population arising in parallel with é number of cases of Chlamydia infection. The most common site is within fallopian tube 98%, in the distal Ampulla than in the proximal isthmus, followed by corneal 2% …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 58–62 Read article
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Awareness on Reproductive Tract Infection among Married Women attending Antenatal Clinic in Selected Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Reproductive tract contamination comprises STI and HIV/AIDS are being progressively familiar as a thoughtful community health problem. RTI causes suffering to both men and women, but their consequences are far more devastating and widespread among women. RTI often go undiagnosed and untreated, PID, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, cervical cancer, and an increased risk of HIV transmission. Adolescents too are vulnerable to RTIs due to their ignorance of risk factors, inadequate accessibility …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Impact of Antenatal Interventional Packages on Maternal Outcomes
Abstract: Introduction: Motherhood is a great responsibility, and it is one of the highest crowns of honour. Aproper antenatal check-up provides necessary care to the mother and helps to identify anycomplications of pregnancy and timely management. Aim: Evaluate the effectiveness of selectedantenatal interventions on maternal outcome among high-risk pregnant women. Hypothesis: There isa difference in maternal outcome between control and experimental group of high-risk pregnant womenafter implementation of selected antenatal interventions …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 44–50 Read article