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Epipelic Algae Assemblage and Nutrient Status as Indicators of Pollution in Alice Creek, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: Background and Objective: Alice creek is a tributary of the Sombreiro River, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria, receiving various anthropogenic wastes. The study investigated the species composition, diversity, abundance, and distribution of epipelic algae, and the nutrient status of Alice creek, a tributary of Sombreiro river, Rivers State, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: Epipelic and nutrients samples were collected monthly between February and May 2020 from three (3) stations …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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The Role of Optimism in Reducing Psychological Distress Amongst Women in Urban Areas
Abstract: This paper aims to explore the role of optimism in reducing psychological distress among women living in urban areas. Psychological distress, encompassing anxiety, depression, and chronic stress, has become increasingly prevalent due to the fast-paced and demanding nature of urban life. Women, in particular, face unique stressors including work-life imbalances, financial pressures, safety concerns, and societal expectations, which contribute significantly to elevated levels of mental strain. Finding healthy coping strategies …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Investigation On Waste Management And Its Recycling
Abstract: For doing the inventions with the Green Initiatives recycling and reusing of products is very essential. It has been acknowledged that one of the most important elements in achieving growth, environmental sustainability, and improved quality of life is green product innovation. Theory and practice have made it a strategic priority to comprehend how innovation and sustainability combine to produce green product innovation. In the face of growing environmental concerns and …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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Pre-Procurement Electronic Waste Management Practices in Public Offices: The case of Hawassa City, Ethiopia
Abstract: Aim: This study aims to assess the electronic waste (e-waste) management practices in governmental offices in Hawassa City, Ethiopia, with a particular focus on the pre-procurement stages. The study seeks to identify how these offices handle e-waste and the challenges they encounter in managing it effectively. Study Design: A cross-sectional study design was used to gather and evaluate data on e-waste management practices in public offices.Place and Duration of Study: …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Climate Change and Air Pollution Dynamics: Synergistic Effects and Mitigation Strategies
Abstract: Climate change and air pollution are deeply interlinked environmental problems that jointly exacerbate human health, ecosystem integrity, and economic well‑being. As global temperatures rise, shifts in meteorological conditions—such as increased heat, altered precipitation, and more frequent extreme weather events—modify pollutant generation, dispersion, chemical transformation, and removal processes. Meanwhile, many sources of air pollution are also sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), giving rise to potential co‑benefits or trade‑offs when formulating mitigation …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Preparing Students for the Workforce in Liberia
Abstract: Training in Vocational and Educational Training (TVET) is important for students as it enables them to gain practical skills for employment. In Liberia, the main concern of TVET programs is the increasing supply needs for skilled workers in different industries Liberian industries. This research seeks to explore the effectiveness of these programs in Liberia in relation to employment and self-employment opportunities from the 833 respondents distributed across various TVET institutions. …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Enhancing LAN Security Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The modern Local Area Network (LAN) is a critical component of any organization's infrastructure, facilitating communication, resource sharing, and access to the wider internet. However, this connectivity also brings inherent security risks. Traditional security measures, relying on signature-based detection and rule-based systems, are increasingly struggling to keep pace with the evolving sophistication of cyberattacks. This is where Machine Learning (ML) offers a powerful alternative, enabling proactive threat detection and enhanced …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 07–16 Read article
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The Role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Cultural Heritage Preservation under NEP 2020
Abstract: In Introduction, This study explores the roles of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in cultural heritage preservation through indigenous knowledge systems. These include traditional arts, crafts, ecological practices, and languages. It also includes perspectives through gender and regional lenses on this integration. In Methodology, Confirming the study, a survey was held with 2,300 participants, with an equal split of male, female and non-binary, from rural and urban settings. The …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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A Study on Clinical Characteristics and The Impact Of Covid-19 In Hemodialysis Patients
Abstract: Background: The Corona Viruses Disease-19 pandemic has severely impacted Hemodialysis patients, who are vulnerable due to compromised immune systems and underlying comorbidities. Frequent Dialysis center visits increase their exposure risk to severe acute respiratory syndrome- Coronavirus Disease, and chronic inflammation, uremia, and immunosenescence may impair their immune response. Methods: This retrospective study included 60 Hemodialysis patients diagnosed with COVID-19 between January -July 2024. Data on demographics, clinical characteristics, laboratory results …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Innovation Ecosystem: Understanding Sustainable Development Through Technology
Abstract: Over the past 15 years, the notion of “Innovation Ecosystem” has captured the attention of scholars and practitioners alike. The increasing interest underscores the growing acknowledgement of the pivotal role played by Innovation Ecosystems in driving societal and economic advancement. This research work aims to explore innovation ecosystems, focusing on how they work, the challenges they face and their potential for driving sustainable progress. Overall, the goal is to improve …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Breast Cancer and Its Prevention Among Adolescent School-Going Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer claims the lives of over 500,000 women globally each year. In low-resource settings, most women are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease, resulting in low 5-year survival rates, typically ranging between 10 and 40%. However, in regions where early detection and basic treatment are both available and accessible, the 5-year survival rate for early-stage localized breast cancer can exceed 80%. Objectives of the Study: The …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A study on IoT and AI for Predictive Modeling and Control of Infectious Disease Transmission
Abstract: Background: The global response to novel and recurring infectious diseases is frequently hindered by surveillance systems that are slow, siloed, and reactive. Traditional epidemiology relies on retrospective analysis of clinical reports, often missing the critical early phase of autocatalytic spread. The urgency of modern public health necessitates a shift toward real-time, predictive intelligence. Methods: This study investigates the development and deployment of a synergistic paradigm integrating the Internet of Things …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess Effectiveness of Nurse Led Intervention on Knowledge and Attitude Towards Organ Donation Among B.Sc. Nursing 1st Year Students of College of Nursing, PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: Life begins at birth and ends with death. In between, a person goes through various stages, each accompanied by different health challenges. Body donation is a noble act, and Shankaracharya strongly advocated the concept of organ donation, viewing the body as a means to help others. He believed that death is not the end, but rather a new beginning. Aim: To assess knowledge and attitude towards organ donation among …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–40 Read article
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A Correlational Study to Assess the Effect of Social Media Engagement on Body Image Among Adolescents in Selected School, Haryana, India
Abstract: Social media has become an undeniable force in shaping modern social interactions, particularly among adolescents. Social media platforms are often criticized for perpetuating unattainable beauty ideals. These platforms frequently showcase images highlighting slimness, youth, and flawless skin, often manipulated by filters, photo editing tools, or even cosmetic surgery. These portrayals of "ideal" beauty can distort adolescents' sense of themselves, leading to increased body dissatisfaction. Objectives of the study were: (i) …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 46–64 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self Efficacy on Academic Performance Among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Colleges, Mangalore
Abstract: Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of self-efficacy on the academic performance of first-year B.Sc.Nursing students in selected colleges in Mangalore. The primary objective was to assess the relationship between self-efficacy levels and academic outcomes among these students. A quantitative research design was adopted for this study, with a sample …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 65–83 Read article
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Effectiveness of Public Health Campaigns in Reducing Oral Cancer Incidence in Urban Maharashtra
Abstract: Introduction: Oral cancer is a major public health problem in urban Maharashtra which can be attributed to high consumption of tobacco, late presentation, and poor awareness. To tackle these issues, public health campaigns have been established to encourage early diagnosis, lifestyle modification, and availability of health resources. This study assesses the impact of these campaigns on the reduction of oral cancer incidence and awareness level in the population. Methods: This …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Medico-Legal Aspects Among the Nurses of Selected Hospitals at Dharwad
Abstract: Background: Nurses need to update their knowledge regarding medico-legal aspects to reduce the errors related to care and documentation maintained in the profession. The present study aims to assess the knowledge of nurses on medico-legal aspects, to plan the teaching program and to find the effectiveness of planned teaching program in improving the knowledge of nurses. Material and Method: An evaluative approach using one group pretest posttest design was adopted. …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Lecture-Cum-Demonstration on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Biomedical Waste Management Among Allied Health Science Students at GIMS, Gadag
Abstract: Background: Biomedical waste management is a critical aspect of healthcare practice, and inadequate knowledge and poor handling can pose serious risks to health professionals, patients, and the environment. Allied Health Science students, as future healthcare providers, must be well-versed in the principles and practices of biomedical waste management. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a lecture-cum-demonstration program on improving knowledge and practice related to biomedical waste management among …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among the Adolescent Girls in Kanpur
Abstract: Background: Adolescent girls are less aware or unaware about menstrual hygiene and diseases occurring from unhygienic menstrual practice. Therefore, the present study aims to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program in improving menstrual hygiene knowledge. Method: The study utilized a quasi-experimental, one-group pretest-posttest design, with 40 adolescent girls chosen as participants using a simple random sampling method. Result: The mean pretest knowledge score was 1.90, while the mean …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Qualitative Study on the Lived Experiences of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Attending Gynecology OPD, Bangalore
Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age, affecting multiple aspects of their well-being, including physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions. Despite its widespread occurrence, the lived experiences of women with PCOS remain inadequately understood. The present qualitative study aimed to explore and interpret these lived experiences to enhance professional awareness, improve understanding, and promote better support for affected women. A phenomenological research …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article