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A study to access the knowledge of adolscents’s girls prevention of iron deficiency anemia in modern government girls inter college pantnagar U.S.,nagar, uttarakhand with a view to develop an information booklet on prevention and management of iron deficiency anemia
Abstract: A study was conducted at Modern Government Girls Inter College in Pant Nagar, U.S. Nagar, Uttarakhand, aiming to assess adolescent girls' knowledge of preventing iron deficiency anemia and to develop effective educational materials. The research employed a non-experimental design, selecting a sample of 100 adolescent girls through convenient sampling. Data collection involved two parts: Part A covered demographic variables, while Part B consisted of a 32-item knowledge questionnaire on anemia …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Care Guide on Thermoregulation of Low Birth Weight Babies in Terms of Knowledge among Student Nurses
Abstract: Aim: To assess the effectiveness of a care guide on thermoregulation of low birth weightbabies in terms of knowledge among student nurses of Nightingale Institute of Nursing, NoidaSettings and Design: Quantitative approach with pre-experimental research design wasselected and conducted in Nightingale Institute of Nursing, Noida Sample and Sampling:Convenient sampling technique is used for sampling and selecting46 nursing students.Results: The mean post-test knowledge scores of the student nurses were significantly higherthan …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–29 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Vitamin D Deficiency Among Women in Selected Institutions, Bangalore
Abstract: Background and Purpose of the Study:Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread but often overlooked global health concern, affecting more than one billion individuals worldwide. Insufficient levels of vitamin D have been linked to an elevated risk of developing various chronic illnesses. Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to assess women’s baseline knowledge about vitamin D deficiency. It also sought to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-instructional module (SIM) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 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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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Diabetic Management Regarding Knowledge and Practice Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus at Selected Taluk Government Hospital, Kollegala
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder with a growing global impact. Effective management of this condition requires not only medical intervention but also comprehensive patient education. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of different diabetes education methods on improving metabolic control, body mass index (BMI), and blood pressure among diabetic patients. The research aimed to empower individuals with diabetes by enhancing their knowledge and self-management skills. A …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on Organ Donation Awareness Among Undergraduate Students
Abstract: Organ donation continues to be critically low in India despite a growing demand for transplantable organs. Limited awareness, misconceptions, and negative perceptions contribute significantly to this gap. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of an informational booklet on enhancing knowledge and shaping perceptions about organ donation among undergraduate students. A pre-experimental design with a one-group pretest–posttest approach was used, including 60 students selected through convenience sampling. Initially, participants’ …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Product Life Cycle Management and Its Influence on Food Product Development
Abstract: This article examines the significance of product life cycle management (PLM) in the food industry, with a particular focus on how it affects the development of new products (NPD). This review addresses the intricacies and difficulties that food companies have in the current cutthroat industry, emphasizing the necessity of an organized approach to NPD to preserve market relevance and competitive advantage. Reviews describe the introduction, growth, maturity, and decline phases …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Oral Health Among School Children in India: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Good oral health is essential for overall well-being, and its foundation starts from a young age. Majority of people, especially school-aged children, suffer from dental conditions, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and tooth decay. The Unani System of Medicine (USM) put a lot of emphasis on good oral health. According to the wisdom of USM, the entire health of an individual depends on their oral condition. Oral health is more …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Awareness and Impact of Education on Breast Self Examination Among Housekeeping Staffs (Class IV Workers)
Abstract: Breast cancer accounts for 19–34% of all cancer cases among women in India. There is high mortality due to lack of awareness and nonexistent breast cancer screening programmes. Early detection and prompttreatment offer the greatest chance of long-term survival and BSE (Breast Self Examination) seems to be an important viable optional substitute for early detection of cancer. The aim of the study was to assess the existing knowledge and skills …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Menstrual Hygiene among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: A vital aspect of health education for adolescent girls in menstrual hygiene. An effective menstrualhygiene helps to achieve millennium development goals two (universal education), three (genderequality and women empowerment) and five (improving maternal health) directly or indirectly.Adolescent girls often have lack of knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene and reproductive health.The aim of the present study is to assess the level of knowledge among adolescent girls regardingmenstrual hygiene. A quasi experimental design …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Efficacy of Educational Intervention on Knowledge Regarding High-Risk Pregnancy and Its Management in Terms of Knowledge Gain Among Antenatal Women
Abstract: Background: High-risk pregnancies are associated with increased maternal and fetal complications and require timely identification and proper management. Many antenatal women have limited knowledge regarding high-risk conditions and the necessary precautions. Structured teaching programs can significantly improve awareness and empower mothers to take proactive steps for safe pregnancy outcomes. Aim: To assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on knowledge regarding high-risk pregnancy and its management among antenatal women …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Identify the Risk Factors and Level of Knowledge Regarding Stroke Among Adults in Selected OPD at Tertiary Care Hospital, Puducherry
Abstract: The aim of the study was to identify the risk factors and level of knowledge regarding stroke among adults in selected OPD at Tertiary Care Hospital, Puducherry. In this study descriptive design was used, consecutive sampling technique was used to select the samples for this study. Data was collected through Structured Questionnaire was used to assess the level of knowledge and checklist was used to identify the risk factors of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Safe Practice towards Epilepsy among Preparatory School Students in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Epilepsy is a chronic non-communicable neurological brain disorder which affects people of all age groups. In Ethiopia, 5.2/1000 residents are living with epilepsy; among these, 31.2% of people living with epilepsy had perceived stigma. Negative attitude, stigma and discrimination towards people living with epilepsy are high among high school students. Objective: To assess the level of knowledge, attitude, and safe practice and associated factors towards epilepsy among preparatory school …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching on Immunization Knowledge and Attitude Among Mothers of Children Under-5 years of Age at Bal Mahila Chikitsalaya, Lucknow
Abstract: This section offers a thorough overview of the study's background, explaining the significance of vaccination, the variables affecting vaccination coverage, the role mothers play in the decision-making process regarding vaccinations, and the necessity of focused interventions to improve immunization uptake among children under five. As a fundamental component of preventive healthcare, immunization shields both individuals and communities from a variety of infectious diseases. In order to comprehensively assess changes in …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–22 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Video-assisted Teaching on School Children's Knowledge of Safe and Unsafe Touch in Selected Schools of Bangalore
Abstract: The aim of the research was to educate school-aged children about the concepts of good touch and bad touch, enabling them to protect themselves in potentially harmful situations. A quantitative research method was employed using a pre-experimental, one-group pre-test post-test design. This approach was used to evaluate the effectiveness of a video-assisted teaching program on this subject. The study included 70 school children from selected schools in Bangalore, chosen through …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Educational Intervention on Managing Minor Disorders of Pregnancy Through Home Remedies Among Antenatal Women in Urban and Rural Kuppam
Abstract: Pregnancy is a physiological process often accompanied by minor disorders such as nausea, vomiting, backache, heartburn, and fatigue, which can affect the well-being of expectant mothers. Appropriate knowledge and timely management using simple home remedies can significantly reduce discomfort and improve maternal health. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured educational intervention on the management of minor disorders of pregnancy through home remedies among antenatal women in …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Effectiveness of an Intervention on Nurse’s and Caregiver’s Knowledge and Practices Regarding Chemotherapy Induced Neutropenic Complications: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: Abstract Objective: To assess the effectiveness of an intervention on knowledge and practices of nurses and caregivers regarding chemotherapy induced neutropenic complications. Methods: A total of 51 nurses and 105 patients and their caregivers were enrolled in the study using cluster randomization. 27 nurses and 51 patient’s and their caregiver’s were enrolled in control group from radiotherapy department and 24 nurses and 54 each patients and their caregivers were enrolled …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Evaluating Breast Self-examination Awareness Among Young Adult Women in Vaniyamkulam Panchayat to Create an Educational Booklet
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer worldwide and stands as the primary cancer type among women, both in developed and developing nations. It is estimated that around 25% of all cancer cases globally are attributed to breast cancer. Notably, there was a significant increase in breast cancer incidence from 2008 to 2012 on a global scale. Methods: The research utilized a quantitative methodology, employing a descriptive …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Patterns of Death Due to Cardiac Injuries in the Barpeta District of Assam
Abstract: Cardiac trauma is a leading cause of death all over the world. It occurs mostly due to motor vehicular accidents. The objectives of this study was to study the demographic pattern of death due to cardiac injuries in Barpeta district of Assam, India, in the year 2014. During this period, a total number of 514 medicolegal autopsies were conducted; of which 188 were trauma-related deaths. Among this, 34 cases had …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Menstrual Hygiene
Abstract: Menstruation is also properly called menses, catamania and more commonly a period of monthly flow. Menstruation is not an illness, but an expected and necessary part of healthy mature female adolescent. It may at times be inconvenient and troublesome, but it is the way all normal female function. The objective of the study was to assess the awareness and knowledge among adolescent girls regarding menstruation hygiene before and after administration …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–30 Read article