International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices
Volume 3, Issue 1 (2025)
Table of contents
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding POSH Act Among Staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction: Sexual harassment is a significant health issue with severe effects on employees’ self-respect, physical mental health, and dignity. This descriptive study aimed to assess knowledge scores regarding the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act among staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. A convenience sampling method was employed, and data were gathered using a self-designed knowledge questionnaire. The findings indicated that 41% of the staff had poor knowledge, while …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Community Awareness Project on Monkeypox (Mpox) and Enhanced Nursing Care for Patients: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Monkeypox (Mpox), a rare viral infection transmitted from animals to humans by the monkeypox virus, has attracted increasing attention due to its ability to spread between humans and its clinical similarities to other poxvirus diseases, including smallpox and chickenpox. Enhancing nursing care for monkeypox patients is imperative to manage and contain its spread effectively. On 15th October 2024, B.Sc. Nursing Interns of Holy Family College of Nursing, University of Delhi, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Assessing Thyroid Disorder Awareness Among Pregnant Women: A Hospital-based Study in Kottayam
Abstract: The current study was carried out at Caritas Hospital to evaluate the knowledge of pregnant women regarding thyroid disorders. The study aimed to assess the level of knowledge about thyroid disorders among pregnant women and to explore the relationship between knowledge levels and selected demographic factors. A total of 194 pregnant women attending the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient department at Caritas Hospital in Kottayam were included using a convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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An Investigation into the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Women’s Rights in India Among Working Women in Selected Government Organizations in North Gujarat
Abstract: A study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the knowledge of women’s rights in India among working women in the government sector of North Gujarat. The research used an evaluative approach, specifically a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre- test and post-test. A non-probability purposive sampling method was used to select participants from a government sector in North Gujarat. The sample included 50 women …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed- Methods Approach
Abstract: Background: Medication adherence refers to how closely an individual follows the prescribed medication regimen. It is essential for achieving desired therapeutic outcomes and improving patient health. Inadequate adherence can result in the deterioration of health conditions, higher mortality rates, and increased healthcare expenses. Diabetes mellitus, being a chronic condition, demands ongoing medical care not only to prevent the onset of serious complications but also to manage them effectively once they …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article