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52 articles for “sex education.”
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Attitude of Parents on Adding Sex Education in School Curriculum
Abstract: Sex education is conveying the message in school regarding human sexual anatomy, sexual reproduction and reproductive health. Schools play a central role in having a positive and sustained impact on children sexual health and well-being. A study was conducted in Dhinapura village of Roopnagar district, Punjab, India to assess and compare the attitudes of the parents on adding sex education in school curriculum. About 100 parents (50 fathers and 50 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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A Study on School Sex Education in Chandigarh: An Experience Sharing
Abstract: Sex education seems important today than any time before as a large no. of young people are suffering with AIDS than ever. The reason seems lack of proper awareness about the risk involved, and ways to protect themselves, shyness, nonavailability of information, etc. This study was conducted with the objectives of increasing knowledge, awareness of adolescents as well as teachers on HIV/AIDS/STI.A total of 91 students and 55 teachers participated …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Analytical Study of Mental Health to College Students
Abstract: The research aimed to explore variations in the mental well-being of university students, utilizing a 2X3X3 factorial design. Data gathering relied on the utilization of the "Mental Health Inventory" developed by Dr. D.G. Bhatt and G.R. Gida in 2006, with a sample selection conducted through the stratified random method. A total of 540 samples of college’s students were taken college from Bhavnagar city among them 270 from college girls and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Birth Control Measure Among Rural and Urban Adolescent Girl: Comparative Descriptive Study
Abstract: Introduction: Adolescent age group of 10–24 year is the beautiful time in which pubertal changes take place. Changes related to high risk sexual behavior and sexual feeling in particular age group need to focus towards the knowledge about contraceptive methods. Objective: To identify and compare the knowledge and attitude of adolescent girls on different birth control devices in rural and urban areas of Ambala, India. Study Design and Setting: The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Knowledge About Reproductive Health Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Colleges: A Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Introduction: Future generations' health is greatly influenced by the reproductive health of adolescent girls. For adolescent females to live healthy lives and safeguard against reproductive health issues, knowledge about reproductive health is crucial. The study's primary goal is to evaluate the pre-existing knowledge of reproductive health among adolescent girls studying in selected colleges. Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional research with 200 teenage college-bound girls was done. The questionnaire was pre-designed and …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Information Education and Communication Package on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Reproductive and Sexual Health among Late Adolescent Girls in Selected Colleges at Madurai
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) package on the knowledge and attitudes related to reproductive and sexual health among late adolescent girls attending colleges in Madurai. The study aimed to: assess the changes in knowledge and attitudes before and after the intervention in both control and experimental groups, evaluate the effectiveness of the IEC package, investigate the correlation between …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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To Assessment of the Effectiveness of a Structured Educational Program on Women's Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Rural Areas of Ludhiana, Punjab: A Quasi-experimental Study
Abstract: Background: Maintaining good health is of immeasurable value, as it empowers individuals to lead socially and economically fruitful lives. However, various disorders have the potential to disrupt one's health. Among these, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are the most prevalent disorders affecting the reproductive system and other bodily systems, resulting in significant consequences for both families and society. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be triggered by various microorganisms, including bacteria (like …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Students Towards Abortion in Chrisland University
Abstract: Abortion is regarded as a public and maternal health problem. In contemporary society, abortion remains a deeply divisive and complex issue, with implications for individual autonomy, reproductive rights, and public health. Among students, exploring knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards abortion is imperative given the lack of comprehensive understanding within this demographic. Despite being a demographic characterized by diversity in beliefs, values, and experiences, there exists a significant gap in research …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–30 Read article
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An Epidemiological Profile of Diabetes Mellitus amongst High Risk Age Group: A Community based Study
Abstract: The present study was conducted to study the epidemiological profile including prevalence, magnitude, possible associates and sociodemographic variables related to Diabetes mellitus amongst high-risk age group population in urban and rural areas of Kanpur, India. It was a cross-sectional study performed on five thousand populations each in urban and rural areas of Kanpur. The high risk-age group population, i.e., 45 years and above participated in the study. Study variables such …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Educational Intervention Program on Basic Life Support among the Caregivers of Patients Admitted in Male and Female Surgical Wards of Nehru Hospital, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Abstract: AbstractCardiac arrest refers to a serious condition in which the heart is unable to pump the blood effectively, which leads to improper functioning of other vital organs. Basic life support which is a non-invasive life saving technique used to maintain blood supply to vital organs in emergency which can be provided by trained lay persons or bystanders without the help of any equipments and drugs till the medical services arrive. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Effect of Nutrition Counseling on Anthropometry of Middle Aged Type 2 Diabetics
Abstract: A sample of 90 middle-aged type 2 diabetics (45 male and 45 female) was selected from the OPD of the Government Sardar Patel Medical College and Hospital, Bikaner, and were equally divided in three groups on the basis of BMI, obese, normal weight and underweight. Further, equal number of males and females were studied under each group. Purposive sampling was used to select the subjects who were suffering from type …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Determinants of Short Inter-Birth Interval among Child Bearing Age Women in Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia: Community Based Case Control Study
Abstract: Background: In Ethiopia, where there is high maternal mortality and fertility rate, enhancing optimal inter-birth interval is one of the key strategies to promote the health status of mothers and their children. The purpose of this study is therefore, to understand the determinants for having short inter-birth interval among women in child bearing age. Methods: This unmatched case-control study involved 330 (110 cases and 220 controls) women in child bearing …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–20 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess Cognitive Impairment of Old People Residing in Old Age Home Versus those Living with the Family in Pune City
Abstract: Aging welcomes wisdom; it entertains problem as well. In old age, there are special problems, which are different from those of younger persons. Some study on homeless and geriatric care reveals that there is disturbance cognitive ability in old age. Therefore, the researcher felt the need to study about the cognitive impairment among old people residing in old age home versus those staying with the family in Pune city, India. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Factors Influencing Coffee Retail Selection Among Smallholder Producers in Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Coffee is Ethiopia’s most important export crop, contributing significantly to GDP and providing income for around 20% of the population. Despite its potential, farmers face marketing challenges, particularly in selecting appropriate market outlets. This study analyzes the determinants of coffee producers’ market outlet choice decisions in the Gimbo district. A purposive and two-stage random sampling technique were used to collect data from 200 coffee producers, 22 traders, and 22 consumers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 121–133 Read article
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Determinants of Coffee Market Outlet Choices in Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.
Abstract: Coffee is Ethiopia’s most important export crop, contributing significantly to GDP and providing income for around 20% of the population. Despite its potential, farmers face marketing challenges, particularly in selecting appropriate market outlets. This study analyzes the determinants of coffee producers’ market outlet choice decisions in the Gimbo district. A purposive and two-stage random sampling technique was used to collect data from 200.00 coffee producers, 22.00 traders, and 22.00 consumers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2025 Read article
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An Institution-based Cross-sectional Study on Magnitude and Factors Affecting Communication on Sexual and Reproductive Health Issues with Their Parents among Secondary and Preparatory School Students in Gimbi Town, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia, 2015
Abstract: Inadequate reproductive health knowledge has been identified as one of the underlying reasons for poor sexual decision-making and risky behavior among young people. Parent-young people’s communication regarding sexuality and reproductive health is an important and effective means of encouraging young people to adopt, responsible, sexual and reproductive behaviors. Yet, the status of the communication level is not well investigated and literatures recommended further studies on parent-young people’s communication. Therefore, the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Gender Portrayal In School Textbooks In Context To Women
Abstract: The paper has an exploratory goal of examining the gender differences that is the present situation of women and their depiction in the textbooks in India that gives women an ideal stereotypical image. It highlights not only the psyche of the students towards other sex but also the root cause for the development of the same. The paper provides background narrative to the gendered contexts of education in India and …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Impact of Infertility on Marital and Sexual Satisfaction among Infertile Women Visiting Selected Infertility Clinics of City Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Infertility has been described as a stressor and a life crisis for infertile women, which results in a lower marital and sexual satisfaction. More dissatisfaction is felt by infertile women, and both direct and indirect negative effects on the marriage are brought on by stress connected to infertility and its treatment. Having social support from family, a partner, and friends can help infertile women cope with a variety of stressors …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme Regarding Road Traffic Accident and Its Prevention among the Adolescents (11th to 12th Class) in Selected School of Bhilai (C.G.)
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among children and young adults aged 5–29 years. The main objective of this study was to assess the pre-test post-test knowledge regarding road traffic accident and its prevention among adolescents. Quasi-experimental, one group pre-test post-test research design was taken on. A total of 60 samples were selected using non-probability purposive sampling technique. The tool used for the study comprised of two …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 59–65 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice among Public with Reference to COVID–19 in Nepal
Abstract: AIM: To identify the status of Knowledge and Practice of public about transmission and preventive measure in the control of spread-ness of COVID 19 in Nepal.METHOD: The cross-sectional online survey was conducted from May 16 to 25, the week after the lockdown of about 2 months in Nepal using proportionate stratified sampling. Sample participants were 1429, univariate and multivariate (logistic regression) analyses were conducted using SPSS 20 v.RESULT: There were …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 43–53 Read article