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• Published Subscription 12 Apr 2024

  Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs): A Review

  By Vijayreddy Vandali, Madivalappa Nagarahalli

  Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are the significant cause of frequent deaths in recent days across the globe and also rapidly rising cases in India, irrespective of age group, caste, creed, economic status, lifestyle, etc. Globally, cardiovascular diseases account for 31% of the mortality rate. According to findings from the Global Burden of Disease study, India exhibits an age-standardized cardiovascular disease death rate of 272 per 100,000 individuals, which surpasses the global average …

  Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–56 Read article →

• Published Subscription 5 Mar 2024

  Exploring Tobacco Usage, Prevalence, and its Correlation with Socio-demographic Factors among Adults in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

  By Pawan Parashar, Varsha Chaudhary, Saurabh Sharma, Sartaj Ahmad, Monika Gupta, Chhavi Kiran Gupta, Kaynat Nasser

  Abstract: Tobacco-related fatalities pose a significant public health concern, prompting the formulation of the “Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA)” aimed at combating this crisis. Assessing the population’s knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding COTPA is vital for its effective implementation. Consequently, this study in Meerut district utilized a cross-sectional community survey involving 183 participants to gather data, highlighting significant associations between age, gender, education, and COTPA awareness. Notably, residence did …

  Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–58 Read article →