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Concurrent Infection of Influenza and COVID-19: A Review
Abstract: In December 2019, a novel coronavirus that causes respiratory illnesses was identified in Wuhan, China, and swiftly spread around the world. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a virus that spreads via the respiratory system and can cause pneumonia. Members of the Orthomyxoviridae family include influenza viruses. Although there are four genera in this family, influenza is only caused by genera A and B, which are clinically important for …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–15 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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Biophilic Boost: Enhancing Productivity and Satisfaction at Work
Abstract: In an era where workplace well-being and productivity are increasingly recognized as critical to organizational success, the concept of biophilic design has gained significant attention. Biophilic Boost: Enhancing Productivity and Satisfaction at Work" explores the integration of natural elements into office environments to improve employee well-being, satisfaction, and productivity. This study delves into the psychological and physiological benefits of biophilic design, including reduced stress, increased creativity, and enhanced focus. The …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Innovations in Plant Biotechnology: Transforming Horticulture for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The increasing global demand for sustainable energy sources has intensified interest in biofuels, particularly those derived from algae. Algae-based biofuels offer a promising alternative to traditional fossil fuels due to their high lipid and oil content, rapid growth rates, and adaptability to diverse environments. This review article examines the potential of algae as a biofuel source, focusing on recent advancements in algal cultivation, lipid extraction, and biofuel production technologies. Population …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Assessment of River Benue to Determine Pollution Levels Using Chemometric Models.
Abstract: The effects of pollution on water have been reviewed. This study is aimed at determining the level of pollution of the River Benue, with the view of assessing its use as potable water. Different analytical techniques including titrimetry, gravimetry, potentiometry, and spectrophotometry were used for the study. The total hardness gave (22.28 mg/L and 41.87 mg/L) for dry and rainy season respectively. Electrical conductivity gave (91.35 mg/L and 54.10 mg/L) …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 43–76 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Prevalence of Self-medication and Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in Selected Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital at Kuppam, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Self-medication, the practice of using medications without a doctor's prescription, is a growing global public health issue, particularly in resource-limited settings. In pregnancy, self-medication can pose serious risks, including misdiagnosis, incorrect dosages, drug interactions, and prolonged use. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of self-medication, and the factors associated with it among pregnant women at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Kuppam, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. A descriptive cross-sectional …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–48 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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An Investigation to Evaluate the Awareness of Obesity and Its Long-term Consequences Among Adolescents from a Chosen Higher Secondary School in Bagalkot
Abstract: Using descriptive research methodology and a descriptive survey strategy, teenagers from a selected higher secondary school in Bagalkot were asked to rank their awareness of obesity and its long-term implications. To satisfy the objectives of the study and assess teenagers’ knowledge of obesity in light of the nature of the issue, a systematic, self-administered knowledge questionnaire was created. Interaction with guides and experts in the nursing and medical domains verified …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Unlocking the Potential of Industry 5.0: Increased Productivity, Customization, and Sustainability
Abstract: Building on the tenet of Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0 signifies a paradigm shift in manufacturing and processes in industry while bringing fresh approaches for sustainable production and human-machine interactions. This paper examines the technological drivers, potential benefits, and challenges associated with implementing Industry 5.0 frameworks. Through analysis of current literature and emerging case studies, we explore how advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things are …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 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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Effects of Kangaroo Mother Care on the Physiological, Behavioral, and Psychosocial Outcomes of Preterm Infants in Various Hospitals in Karnataka
Abstract: Background: Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a technique that encourages skin-to-skin contact, offering various physiological, behavioral, and psychosocial benefits for preterm infants. The objective is to assess the impact of KMC on the physiological, behavioral, and psychosocial development of premature babies. Study Design: This was a quasi-experimental research investigation. Materials and Methods: A purposive sample of sixty premature infants and their mothers was drawn from neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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The Therapeutic Potential of Nutraceutical in Diabetes Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Diabetes is a long-term and complex condition characterized by high blood sugar levels resulting from inadequate insulin production, ineffective insulin function, or a combination of both. Various nutraceuticals used in clinical settings have shown beneficial impacts on a range of biochemical and clinical markers related to diabetes. In many traditional medical systems, hypoglycemic agents derived from plants are used to treat, manage, and prevent diabetes mellitus. These plant extracts have …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Moringa Leaf Powder: A Natural Superfood with Nutritional Potential
Abstract: Malnutrition can be described by excesses, imbalances, or shortages in an individual’s energy and nutritional intake, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The plant Moringa oleifera, which is indigenous to India, thrives in tropical and subtropical regions all over the world. The nutritional properties of Moringa are high and it is rich in calcium. The nutritional value of fresh moringa leaf is ranged as protein 6.9 g, ash 1.5–2.5%, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass for Sustainable Insect Farming and Biotechnology: Ecological Roles, Industrial Applications, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: Biomass, derived from biological materials, such as plant residues, animal waste, and agricultural by-products, plays a pivotal role in ecological systems, including those involving insects. Insects interact with biomass at multiple levels, serving as decomposers, pollinators, and converters of organic matter into valuable resources. The integration of biomass into insect ecology and farming has garnered significant attention for its potential in sustainable agriculture, waste management, and biotechnology. This review highlights …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Exploring the Architectural Identity and Culture of the Ikwerre Ethnic Group in Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: This paper investigates the architectural identity and culture of the Ikwerre ethnic group in Rivers State, through an analysis of traditional practices, spatial organization, and structural forms. This paper provides insights into the relationship between Ikwerre Architecture and Ikwerre culture. The study highlights the unique attributes of Ikwerre identity as expressed in their built environment and cultural practices, to establish the key features of Ikwerre Architectural identity and culture. A …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–59 Read article
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Adolescent’s Adjustment to Family Dynamics in Delhi: A Comparative Analysis by Gender
Abstract: This study examined adolescents' adjustment to their family environments, drawing on a sample of 200 participants (100 boys and 100 girls), aged 16 to 18 years, selected through convenience sampling from the Delhi region. Data was collected using the "Family Environment Inventory" and the "Adjustment Inventory for School Students" (1993). Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS 26, applying tools such as mean, standard deviation (SD), t-tests, and Pearson’s Product Moment …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Climate Change and Floating Farming: Sustainable Livelihood Strategy in Bangladesh
Abstract: The paper discussed the significance of floating farming in Bangladesh. It has found that the tradition of growing vegetables, fruits and spices on rafts has now become a solution for farmers to cope with extreme weather conditions, floods and rising seas. Land cultivation is becoming more popular among farmers in many regions due to high market prices. Floating bed cultivation has now been extended to wet and intermittently irrigated areas …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Herbal Medicines and Complementary Therapies: Their Role, Types and Applications
Abstract: Medicinal plants are used in herbal medicine to treat and prevent illnesses. This includes the use of standardized and titrated botanical extracts in addition to common and traditional medicines from different cultures. The safety of a treatment may be suggested by its long history and deep cultural roots in traditional medical systems, but this does not always imply that it is effective. This is especially important in herbal medicine, since …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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QSAR Modeling of a Novel Series of Methoxylated Chalcones as Antioxidant Agents Against Gram-Positive Bacteria Staphylococcus aureus
Abstract: Background: Chalcones are aromatic ketones belonging to the flavonoid family. They are plant-based compounds and are widely found in nature. For centuries, these bioactive molecules have been utilized in various traditional medicines for the treatment of several ailments. Chalcones have antibacterial, antiviral, antimalarial, antifungal, antioxidant, and antileishmanial properties. They are also used to treat inflammation and cancer. Chalcones act as angiogenesis inhibitors, an important factor in cancer progression and metastasis. …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Holistic integrated approach of designing a satellite town: Introducing theories of environmental parameters like pollution free, circular economy and sustainability
Abstract: Urban regions are quite challenging to restore the quality of environment at the global level as well as posing serious threat to climatic changes. This fact is demonstrated on the grounds that around 70% of the carbon footprint is contributed from the urban sector. The authors of the present study have attempted to design a satellite town of population 50,000, partly to dilute the population density of main urban town …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–41 Read article