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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice of Self-Care Management Among Post-Operative Orthopaedic Patients in Selected Hospitals at K.G.F
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge and practice regarding self-care management among post-operative orthopedic patients using a non-experimental descriptive research design. A total of 60 post-operative orthopedic patients were selected through purposive sampling from a hospital in Kolar Gold Fields. Data were collected using a standardized checklist developed by Printz, Foster Kent, O’Leary, Robin, and Foster (1989), followed by an assessment of patients’ knowledge and practice related …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Land Conservation: A Review of Best Practices
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge systems have long played a crucial role in sustainable land conservation practices. These traditional practices, developed over centuries, offer valuable insights into ecosystem management, biodiversity preservation, and climate resilience. This review article explores best practices in integrating indigenous knowledge with modern conservation efforts, emphasizing the benefits of blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary scientific approaches.By analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks, this study highlights successful approaches to harmonizing traditional …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Impact of Education Program on Practical Knowledge on First Aid in Fracture
Abstract: Practical knowledge of first aid in fracture among drives is important as the drivers will be on road with their vehicle most of the time and primarily available for initial management of fracture with minimal available materials like newspaper, stick, wooden boards, tags, bandages. The skill of managing fracture help in prevention of trauma during transport to hospital. One group pretest posttest design for 109 drivers using purposive sampling technique …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Sustainable Practices in Urban Horticulture: A Review of Green Infrastructure
Abstract: Urbanization is expanding at an unprecedented rate across the globe, which brings about significant challenges, including environmental degradation, climate change, and the rapid loss of biodiversity. As the population in cities grows and urban areas become increasingly congested, the role of urban horticulture is becoming vital in improving the livability and sustainability of these environments. Urban horticulture plays an important role in enhancing both the ecological and social fabric of …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Family Planning among Women of Reproductive Age in Northern Nigeria: A Sociological Study
Abstract: Family planning is a very vital element of reproductive health that enables individuals and couples to decide on how many and how far they would have their children. It is important in enhancing maternal health, child health, alleviating poverty and enhancing sustainable development. Although family planning services are available in Nigeria, their use has been low in most regions in the country especially Northern Nigeria. The paper evaluated the KAP …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–64 Read article
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Optimizing Silage Quality: Best Practices for Maximum Nutrient Retention and Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Silage is a critical component in dairy production systems, offering a consistent and high-quality feed source throughout the year. Optimizing silage quality begins in the field, requiring strategic practices to maximize nutrient retention and support sustainable dairy development. This study reviews best practices across silage production stages, including crop selection, timely harvesting, precise chopping, controlled fermentation, and efficient storage techniques. Emphasis is placed on achieving the ideal moisture content, reducing …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Awareness, Behavior, and Gaps: A Survey-Based Analysis of Personal Hygiene, Home Safety, and Road Safety Practices
Abstract: Personal hygiene and public safety remain two of the most critical yet behaviorally neglected pillars of community health in India. Despite decades of national health campaigns, a persistent gap continues to exist between what people know and what they actually do — particularly among urban youth. This cross-sectional, survey-based study examined awareness levels, behavioral practices, and compliance gaps across three interconnected domains: personal hygiene, home accident prevention, and road safety, …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 65–72 Read article
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Advance Mineral Practices Techniques
Abstract: In recent years, the field of mineral processing has witnessed significant advancements aimed at improving the efficiency, sustainability, and economic viability of mineral extraction and processing techniques. These advancements encompass a broad spectrum of practices, from ore sorting and comminution to flotation and tailings management. This paper reviews the latest innovations in mineral processing, focusing on key areas such as: Ore Sorting and Pre-Concentration: Implementation of sensor-based sorting technologies that …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Heat Stress Mitigation in Resource-Constrained Dairy Farming Systems: Practical Strategies for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Heat stress poses a critical threat to dairy production, particularly in resource-constrained systems prevalent across tropical and subtropical regions. Elevated ambient temperatures, compounded by high humidity, directly impair feed intake, milk yield, reproductive efficiency, and overall animal welfare. In low-resource settings, conventional cooling technologies such as automated fans, sprinklers, and climate-controlled housing remain economically inaccessible. Therefore, cost-effective, locally adaptable, and sustainable solutions are essential for maintaining productivity and animal health. …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Integrating Biotechnology, Physiology, and Agroecological Practices for Sustainable Crop Production and Protection
Abstract: Global agriculture is currently confronting a wide range of complex challenges, including a rapidly growing population, climate change, increasing pest and disease pressures, soil degradation, water scarcity, and the urgent need for sustainable intensification of crop production. Addressing these issues requires integrated strategies that combine crop improvement (through modern breeding and biotechnology), precision agronomic practices related to soil, irrigation, and nutrition, as well as advancements in plant physiology, molecular biology, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assess the Complaint Handling and Service Recovery Practices in Hotels: The Case of Debark Town, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study aims to assess the complaint-handling and service recovery practices of hotels in Debark town. The service sector is an important component worldwide, encompassing transportation, communication, the hotel industry, tourism, etc. The target group for this study consisted of patrons, staff, and managers of the Simien National Park Hotel. Data were collected using a non-probability sampling technique, specifically convenience sampling for customers. The researcher selected a sample of 81 …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Community Perception on Land Dispossession and Compensation Practices: Evidence from Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Land expropriation for urban expansion in the Gondar area significantly reduced farming households from 95%–74%, displacing 29% of affected farmers. While some acknowledged the public benefits, most respondents criticized the process for a lack of transparency, limited community involvement, and inadequate rehabilitation support. Farmers reported receiving compensation that was low, unfairly calculated, and subject to prolonged delays. Key systemic issues included a lack of awareness among affected communities, inconsistent knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Weeding as a Sustainable Practice: Ethical Implications for Library Collection Management
Abstract: Libraries continually refine their collections to ensure they remain relevant, reliable, and representative of their users' needs. However, the process of weeding raises pressing ethical and environmental concerns. This study reframes weeding as a practice of ethical stewardship and sustainable collection management rather than a routine technical procedure. It introduces the Ethical-Sustainability Weeding Framework (ESWF), a conceptual model integrating ethical responsibility, Institutional transparency, and ecological accountability. The ESWF encompasses five …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Influence of Antibiotic Promotion Practices on Pharmacovigilance and Resistance Reporting Patterns
Abstract: The global escalation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a critical public health crisis, undermining decades of therapeutic advancements. While inappropriate prescribing and misuse of antibiotics are widely acknowledged contributors, the role of pharmaceutical promotion practices remains underexplored in influencing prescribing behaviors and downstream pharmacovigilance systems. This review critically examines how antibiotic promotion strategies – ranging from direct physician engagement to digital marketing – affect adverse drug reaction (ADR) …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Evaluation of the influence of supportive education on the religious beliefs and practices of cervical cancer patients in managing the disease at Tertiary Health Institutions in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study investigated how 60 cervical cancer patients in a tertiary care facility in Ebonyi State, Nigeria How to use Cervical Cancer Support Education (CCSE) to manage their care. Using a quasi-experimental design, 60 participants were divided into an intervention group from two health institutions and a control group from the National Obstetric Fistula Centre. The research used a quasi-experimental design and collected data over a 13-month period using a …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 96–111 Read article
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Revolutionizing Orthopedic Nursing: The Transformative Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Patient Care and Nursing Practices
Abstract: The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in orthopedic nursing care has become a game-changer, significantly improving patient care, surgical results, and the efficiency of nursing processes. This review explores the latest trends in AI applications within the field of orthopedic nursing, detailing the scope of these technologies, their impact on patient care, and the challenges faced by healthcare professionals. By examining contemporary literature, this review aims to provide insight into …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Innovations and Practices in Ornamental Horticulture: Integrating Landscape and Garden Design for Sustainable Aesthetics
Abstract: Ornamental horticulture is a specialized branch of horticultural science focusing on the cultivation, management, and utilization of plants for decorative and environmental purposes. With growing urbanization and lifestyle shifts, the importance of aesthetically pleasing and ecologically sustainable green spaces has significantly increased. Landscape design and garden design, both integral components of ornamental horticulture, contribute not only to the beautification of spaces but also to environmental conservation, mental well-being, and biodiversity …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Early Life Nutrition as a Determinant of Long-Term Vaccine Immunogenicity in Livestock: Mechanisms, Practical Strategies, and Species-Specific Considerations
Abstract: Early life represents a critical period for immune system development in livestock, during which nutritional exposures can exert long lasting effects on vaccine immunogenicity. Although vaccination is a cornerstone of infectious disease control in food producing animals, marked variability in vaccine induced immune responses is frequently observed under commercial conditions. Growing evidence suggests that this variability is partly driven by differences in early nutritional status, which can influence immune maturation, …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Water Contamination, Sanitation Practices, and Public Health Risks: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Contaminated water remains one of the biggest obstacles to public health, especially in developing countries, partly due to a lack of sanitation systems and lack of knowledge about the dangers. This paper describes the causes of water resource contamination and the ways in which they are transmitted, the lack of knowledge of the public, and what can be done to make it less of a problem, including a cross-sectional study …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–32 Read article