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48 articles for “spread and prevention”
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding the Causes, Transmission, and Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Rural Women in the Field Practice Area of RHTC, Yadwad, Dharwad District
Abstract: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) pose serious long-term health risks, particularly for women and newborns. Women in rural areas often face significant social consequences due to inadequate STI awareness, which can lead to unsafe sexual practices. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes of rural women aged 15 to 49 years regarding the causes, transmission, and prevention of selected STIs in the RHTC Yadwad field practice area. Additionally, the …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–78 Read article
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A Pilot Study on β-lactamase Producing Escherichia coli from Bovine Milk, West Bengal
Abstract: Drug resistant bacteria have become a significant global healthcare issue that requires close attention. With regards to antibiotic resistance, E.coli and its Enterobacteriaceae family are highly notorious for their ability to swiftly spread antibiotic resistance genes, thereby posing a major concern. In order to effectively address the spread of multi drug resistant bacteria, ongoing monitoring of the microflora in milk for the presence of drug resistant genes is essential. This …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Evaluating Linezolid: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: Treatments for infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, such as methicillin-resistant staphylococci and VRE, including skin and soft tissue infections, community-acquired pneumonia, and other infections treated with linezolid, an oxazolidinone antimicrobial agent that functions by specifically inhibiting protein synthesis. Even while antibiotic resistance is becoming more frequent in many nations, linezolid resistance among these pathogens is still low, typically less than 1%. Thus, the emergence of resistance in clinical isolates should …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Common Diseases of Silkworm and Their Management – A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Silkworms (Bombyxmori L.), pivotal to the sericulture industry, are susceptible to various diseases that significantly impact cocoon production and quality. Common silkworm diseases include viral, bacterial, fungal, and protozoan infections. Prominent viral diseases, such as nuclear polyhedrosis (NPV) and cytoplasmic polyhedrosis (CPV) often cause mass mortality in larvae. Bacterial diseases, like flacherie, are typically induced by poor hygiene and environmental stress. Fungal infections, including muscardine caused by Beauveria bassiana, proliferate …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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ArcGIS Applications in COVID-19 Spatial Epidemiology: A Comprehensive Systematic Review
Abstract: Addressing complicated community health concerns frequently necessitates the establishment of health practices. Professionals who study community health using information technology require a thorough framework. Health care professionals and authorities have had the ability to comprehend health-related geographical data and make timely judgments in different situations. In the field of epidemic disease prevention, including a viral spread model into a GIS is a popular issue. As a result, a GIS as …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Detection of Pneumonia in COVID-19 Patients Using X-ray Images
Abstract: This study explores the use of chest X-ray image analysis and deep learning methods to identify pneumonia in COVID-19 patients. Due to the pandemic, Proper as well as immediate examination of COVID-19 is now essential for patient care and disease control. This study proposes a novel approach that uses convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to automatically predict pneumonia in COVID-19 patients using chest X-ray images. In this study, an X-ray of …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Face Mask Detection on Real Time Images and Videos using Deep Learning
Abstract: A big change has occurred in our day-to-day lives as a result of COVID-19. One of these changes is the widespread adoption of face masks as a preventative measure against the transmission of the virus. Because of this, face mask detection has developed into an indispensable technique in a variety of contexts, ranging from public areas to industrial settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms are utilized in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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An Efficient CNN Model for Automated Cotton Leaf
Abstract: Timely and accurate identification of cotton leaf diseases are essential for maintaining healthy crop production and minimizing agricultural losses. Early detection allows farmers to take preventive or corrective measures, reducing the risk of disease spread and improving overall yield. In this study, we propose a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) based model for the automated classification of cotton leaf diseases using image-based detection techniques. The model is trained on a diverse …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Rodents and Zoonotic Diseases: Environmental Drivers and Prevention Measures
Abstract: Among the most ubiquitous animal species, rats spread several human diseases. Found in cities, rural areas, and everywhere in between, rats have adapted remarkably well to living alongside people. Unfortunately, this close contact makes it easier for them to carry and pass on harmful germs. Their biology, fast breeding, and ability to host various bacteria, viruses, and parasites often without getting sick themselves make them especially effective at spreading disease.This …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Unmasking Human Metapneumovirus: The Emerging Threat to Vulnerable Populations
Abstract: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a contagious respiratory virus that commonly spreads among individuals. It can cause serious infections, especially in high-risk groups like infants, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.It is a major contributor to acute respiratory illnesses. Since its discovery in 2001, HMPV has been identified as a common cause of both upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses, with clinical presentations ranging from mild symptoms to severe …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Deep Learning Enhanced Compressive Sensing for Wireless IoT Data Optimization and Weather Monitoring.
Abstract: This research explores the application of deep learning and compressive sensing in order to optimize data traffic in non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA)-based wireless internet of things (IoT) networks and weather monitoring. Such a framework would be very effective and overcome pilot attacks and reconstruction losses for secure data transmission. In this regard, a strong communication model has been adopted based on power-domain NOMA for simultaneous wireless transmission by multiple IoT …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Existing Hand Washing Practices with Soap and Water Among Women at Critical Times in Selected Families of (Kitte 1-7) Field Practice Area of Community Medicine, SGRD, Vallah, Amritsar
Abstract: Handwashing is the most important thing to prevent and control the illness and avoid the spread of disease. There is greater need regarding awareness of handwashing at critical times to reduce the prevalence of infections and from communicable diseases. However, there is a proper method to ensure all bacteria are removed. It is a technique of rubbing the hands together for a given period of time with soap and water. …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Knowledge About the Noscomial Infection, Their Control and Prevention Procedures Followed at Matrisadan Complex UPHC 04 Rajpur-Sonarpur Municipality, Kolkata, West Bengal
Abstract: In this research work, a detailed study about Nosocomial infection has been done. Different Nosocomial infections have been discussed and a detailed study about prevention of Nosocomial infection has been done in one of the government healthcare facilities, named as UPHC 4 Rathtola Matrisadan, Rajpur-Sonarpur Municipality, Kolkata-700150. The study aims to highlight effective prevention strategies and measures implemented at this facility to control the spread of infections within the healthcare …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Effectiveness of Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs in Glove Hygiene: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
Abstract: Introduction: Hand hygiene is crucial for preventing hospital-acquired infections, though gloves have been reported to curb the spread of infection, but they have their limitation. While recommended for specific procedures, they don't guarantee complete protection and frequent changes are resource limiting. This study investigates the potential of alcohol-based hand rubs (ABHR) for disinfecting gloves worn by healthcare workers (HCWs). Methodology: We conducted a meta-analysis searching six databases for studies on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Cervical Cancer: Understanding Its Causes, Risk Factors, and Preventive Measures
Abstract: Cervical cancer is a form of cancer that begins in the cervix, the lower portion of the uterus, due to abnormal cell growth that can spread or invade other areas of the body. In its early stages, cervical cancer usually shows no obvious symptoms, which is why regular screenings are essential for detecting it early. As the cancer advances, symptoms such as pelvic pain, unusual vaginal bleeding, and pain during …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Veterinary Medicine
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance is a worldwide public health issue that impacts both human and animal populations. The use of antibiotics in veterinary medicine plays a significant role in the development and spread of antimicrobial resistance, contributing to resistant pathogens that impact both animals and humans. Antibiotics are widely utilized in animal husbandry, not only for treating diseases but also for preventing illness and enhancing growth in livestock. While this practice supports …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Microbiological Research: Methods, Applications and Implications
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising microbiological research by enabling the rapid analysis of complex biological data and improving the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of scientific investigations. Recent advances in machine learning, deep learning, and bioinformatics have transformed AI into a powerful tool for studying microorganisms, their genetic composition, evolutionary patterns, and interactions with hosts and the environment. AI-driven computational models can process large and complex datasets far more efficiently than …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Assessing Taila Bindu Pariksha as a Diagnostic and Prognostic test for Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Ayurveda has consistently emphasised on not just treatment of a disease but also how to diagnose it and further assess the prognosis. Ayurveda is blessed with different diagnostic tests which is broadly classified into Roga and Rogi Pariksha such as Ashtavidha Pariksha, Dashavidha Pariksha and Dwadashavidha Pariksha. These tests are used very rarely by just few Ayurvedic practioners as an important diagnostic and prognostic methods in different diseases. Taila Bindu …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Deciphering the Pathophysiology of Migraine: Understanding Trigeminovascular System Activity and the Importance of the Gut-Brain Axis
Abstract: Migraine, a prevalent and disabling neurological condition, manifests in distinct phases: premonitory, aura, headache, postdrome, and interictal. Being a primary contributor to adult disability, it presents a substantial economic challenge on a global scale. Even with extensive research spanning centuries, the complete grasp of its root causes continues to evade us. This intricate neurovascular disorder primarily involves local vasodilation of intracranial and extracerebral blood vessels, coupled with simultaneous stimulation of …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Golden Heart’s Tooth paste of Piper Betel
Abstract: Toothpaste is a multifunctional oral care product composed of abrasives, surfactants, fluoride-based anticaries agents, and pH buffers. Herbal toothpaste formulations have gained significant attention for the treatment of gingivitis, an inflammatory disease of the gums. Generally, toothpaste formulations maintain a pH range of 5–6 to ensure stability and compatibility with the oral environment. Traditional medicinal plants have long been used by communities for oral healthcare due to their antimicrobial and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article