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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Instructional Modules on Knowledge Regarding Challenges Faced by Rural Community People on Cancer Preventive Measures Among People Living in the Selected Community Area, Palakkad District
Abstract: This study employed a quantitative approach with a descriptive study design to assess the knowledge and challenges faced by rural communities regarding cancer preventive measures. A total of sixty participants were selected using purposive sampling, which is non-probability based. Data were gathered through a semi-structured questionnaire to capture demographic information, alongside a structured questionnaire specifically designed to evaluate knowledge on cancer prevention challenges within the rural population. The collected data …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Microbial Symphony: Understanding Biochemical Pathways for Precision Medicine and Beyond
Abstract: The human microbiome, an intricate ecosystem of microorganisms inhabiting the body, is a key regulator of host biochemistry and physiology. This review delves into the complex biochemical pathways influenced by the microbiome, spotlighting critical metabolites like short-chain fatty acids, bile acids, and tryptophan derivatives, which impact immune regulation, energy metabolism, and neurobehavioral functions. By examining interactions between the microbiome and the host, including the influence of genetic factors and metabolite-driven …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–43 Read article
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Strengthening Neurological and Familial Interventions: Adult Coping Following Pediatric Brain Injury and Comorbidity
Abstract: Background: Pediatric traumatic brain injury (PTBI) contributes to long-term physical, cognitive, and emotional difficulties and is a major cause of mortality and disability in children. An estimated 200,000 fatalities in India each year are attributed to traumatic brain injuries, with PTBI accounting for a significant share of these cases. Accidents, abuse, and sports injuries are just a few of the causes of post-traumatic brain injury (PTBI), which can result in …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Staff Nurses' Knowledge of Low Back Pain Prevention in Intensive Care Units at Selected Hospitals in Bangalore
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the knowledge of ICU nurses concerning the prevention of low back pain (LBP), determine the effectiveness of a structured teaching program (STP) in improving their knowledge, and examine the relationship between pre-test knowledge levels and various demographic factors. A pre-experimental research design was utilized, featuring a one-group pre-test and post-test method. The study employed non-probability convenience sampling to recruit 60 ICU nurses for participation. Data …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of Spencer Technique of Mobilization on Adhesive Capsulitis: A Single Case Study
Abstract: Background: Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition characterized by pain, restricted motion, and stiffness in the shoulder joint. This occurs due to inflammation and the thickening of the joint capsule. The Spencer technique, is a manual therapy method consisting of seven steps designed to improve shoulder function by enhancing joint mobility, circulation, and lymphatic flow. These movements target shoulder extension, flexion, circumduction, abduction, and adduction, to reduce stiffness …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Physiotherapeutic Strategies to Enhance Throwing Accuracy in Cricket Players
Abstract: Background: Throwing accuracy is a crucial skill for cricket players, impacting both individual performance and team success. Physiotherapeutic strategies can enhance throwing mechanics, strength, and flexibility, leading to improved accuracy. Objectives: This study aims to outline effective physiotherapeutic interventions that optimize throwing accuracy in cricket players. Methods: A comprehensive review of current literature and practices was conducted with 3 articles found through PubMed, Google Scholar & Research Gate year range …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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The Role and Influence of Emotional Intelligence in Shaping Job Crafting: An Empirical Study
Abstract: The project titled "The Role and Influence of Emotional Intelligence in Shaping Job Crafting: An Empirical Study" explores the significant influence of Emotional Intelligence (EI) on job crafting while also examining how demographic factors impact this relationship. In today’s evolving workplace, employees are increasingly reshaping their roles to align better with their skills, values, and motivational process known as job crafting. Emotional intelligence, which includes the capacity to identify, comprehend, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Knowledge of Menstrual Cups Among Engineering Students at Selected Colleges in Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Background and Aims:Menstrual cups are an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to sanitary pads, yet they have not gained widespread popularity among Indian women. This study aims to evaluate the knowledge of menstrual cups among engineering students at selected colleges in Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, to better understand awareness and acceptance of this alternative menstrual product. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive research design was employed. A total of 143 engineering students …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Comparative Efficacy of Hybrid Capture 2 and Real-Time PCR in Detecting High-Risk HPV Genotypes for Cervical Cancer Screening
Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a leading cause of cervical cancer, making early detection critical for effective prevention and treatment. Among the diagnostic methods available, Hybrid Capture 2 (HC2) and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) are widely used for detecting high-risk HPV genotypes, particularly HPV 16 and 18, which account for the majority of cervical cancer cases. This review aims to compare the efficacy of HC2 and Real-Time PCR in …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Gene Therapy in Modern Medicine: Promises and Challenge in Treating Genetic Diseases
Abstract: Gene therapy is a medical approach that focuses on altering or adjusting an individual’s genes to treat or prevent illnesses. The aim is to repair faulty genes or insert new ones into the body to combat diseases. Gene therapy can involve directly introducing modified or new genes into a patient’s cells or altering the genes already present in the patient’s body. This approach shows potential for treating a range of …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Deciphering the Roles of Estrogen Receptors and 27-Hydroxycholesterol in BC Progression
Abstract: Breast cancer (BC) ranks among the top causes of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. Many risk factors of BC are linked to estrogen. Experiments of Beatson in 1896 show the role of steroid hormones as major determinant in BC. Action of steroid hormones is mediated by their receptors including Estrogen receptors (ERs). ERs are part of a subfamily of ligand-regulated transcription factors. Their primary role is to translate hormone signals …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Examining the Role of Synthetic Biology in Cellular Restoration Mechanisms
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative field with the potential to revolutionize cellular repair mechanisms, offering innovative solutions to repair damaged DNA, stabilize proteins, regenerate tissues, and treat a wide range of diseases. By combining principles from genetic engineering, biotechnology, and computational biology, synthetic biology enables the design of cellular systems capable of performing functions that repair cellular damage and restore normal cellular processes. This article explores the application …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Arduino based Colour Sensing System with Real-time RGB Display on LCD
Abstract: Using a microcontroller Arduino UNO and TCS3200 color sensors, this project investigates the creation of a color measuring system. Colour sensors operate by emitting light onto an object and analyzing the reflected wavelengths to determine its colour. Our system is designed to detect a wide range of colours with high precision and display the corresponding Red-Green-Blue (RGB) values in real-time on a liquid crystal display (LCD). The TCS3200 sensor, developed …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Evaluate Attitudes Toward Teenage Pregnancy Among Nursing Students in a Selected College in Virudhunagar
Abstract: This study aimed to explore the attitudes of nursing students toward teenage pregnancy, focusing on a specific college in Virudhunagar. A purposive sampling technique was employed to select 50 participants using non-probability sampling methods. Data were gathered through a structured questionnaire based on a 5-point Likert scale, comprising 10 statements with response options ranging from "strongly disagree" to "strongly agree." The data collected were systematically organized, tabulated, and analyzed using …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Advancing Capsule Technology: A Comprehensive Review of Formulation Strategies
Abstract: Capsules are a popular and versatile oral dosage form used in drug delivery, offering benefits such as ease of swallowing, taste masking, and improved stability of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). They can be made from gelatin or non-gelatin materials like Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA), and starch, catering to dietary, cultural, and sustainability needs. Capsules can be engineered for controlled, sustained, or targeted release, enhancing bioavailability, particularly for poorly …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Herbal Frontiers: The Role of Alternative Remedies in Combating Typhoid Fevers
Abstract: Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella typhi, remains a major health challenge, particularly in developing regions where sanitation and healthcare resources are limited. With an estimated global incidence of 17 million cases annually, the disease poses a significant public health burden. The growing resistance to conventional antibiotics, such as fluoroquinolones and third-generation cephalosporins, exacerbates treatment challenges. This has spurred interest in alternative remedies, including herbal and homeopathic treatments.Herbal medicine offers a …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Attitude of Parents towards the Girl-Child Education in Biu Emirate, Borno State
Abstract: This study investigated the attitudes of parents towards girl-child education in Biu Emirate, a region characterized by socio-economic challenges and cultural complexities. Despite global advances in promoting gender equality in education, the Biu Emirate faced significant barriers that impeded educational opportunities for girls. The research aimed to identify the underlying factors influencing parental attitudes, including cultural beliefs, economic constraints, and security concerns. Data were gathered through surveys and interviews with …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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The Impact of Climate Change on Jute Production in Gaibandha District, Bangladesh
Abstract: Jute plays a crucial role in Bangladesh’s agricultural economy, especially in Gaibandha District, where it is a key crop for rural livelihoods. However, climate change, characterized by rising temperatures and unpredictable rainfall, poses significant threats to jute production. While numerous studies have explored the broader impact of climate change on agriculture, there is a gap in understanding how localized climate conditions specifically affect jute farming in Gaibandha, with many existing …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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An Analysis of Pronunciation Errors in The Production of Silent Letters of English Language by Secondary School Students in Borno State
Abstract: Perfect pronunciation as one of the effective language skills in communication greatly affects teaching, learning and usage of English as a second language because it enhances transfer of information from source to target. This paper adopted Corder explanation of errors and mistakes which sees them as gaps/deficiencies in learners’ knowledge of a language as theoretical framework and analysed pronunciation errors of the English silent letters by Senior Secondary School students …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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The Art of Drug Design and Process Chemistry
Abstract: The creation of safe and efficient medications depends heavily on the art of drug design and process chemistry. This multidisciplinary discipline designs and optimizes drug candidates for therapeutic uses by fusing the concepts of biology, chemistry, and engineering. Researchers can develop compounds with pharmacological activity by using logical drug design techniques if they have a thorough understanding of the molecular targets implicated in disease pathways. By making it easier to …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article