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COVID-19: Nija or Agantuj Roga, Ayurvedic Perspective
Abstract: which is explained under name Janapadodhwamsa or Maraka, It is explained in detail as an independent chapter in various classical texts. As per description Ayurvedic literature described their mechanism of Aetiology (Nidana), various factors affecting severity and actions complicating illnesses along with their management and preventive method. In this article,An attempt is made to describe it as per our classical science, which assert the superiority of host susceptibility (Nija) over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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The Concept of Mind and Treatment of Mental Diseases in Homoeopathy
Abstract: Homeopathy treats the patient as a whole in mental and physical plane together based on symptom similarity. Homoeopathy rejects mind-body duality. According to Homoeopathic principles, mind and body are dynamically interconnected. Mental diseases are not separate from so called physical diseases. The classical texts of Homoeopathy have given detailed description of importance of mental symptoms in prescribing suitable similar medicine as well as case taking of mentally ill patients; and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Brief Concept of Waja ul Mafasil and its Management in Unani System of Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Waja-ul-Mafasil (Osteoarthritis) also known as degenerative arthritis is a progressive joint disease, occurring in middle and later life. Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability worldwide despite its development in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. A comprehensive description of Waja-ul-Mafasil is available in classical Unani literature. While going through the literature review of various compendiums written by Unani scholars, it is clear that this system of medicine had huge knowledge about …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Investigating the Effect of Communication Strategy and Commitment on Incident Reporting
Abstract: Incident reporting is extensively used in the mining industry. By far, certain factors such as behavior, communication culture and safety culture that influence its effectiveness have been investigated. However, the influence of other factors such as communication strategy and commitment of mine workers on incident reporting have not been established. This study investigates the effect of communication strategy and commitment of gold mine workers on incident reporting. The descriptive research …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Treatment of Textile Industrial Wastewater using Hydrophilized Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane for Water Recovery and Reuse
Abstract: The textile industry is very water intensive. Water is used for cleaning the raw material and for many flushing steps during the entire production process. During the process a large quantity of wastewater is produced which consists of dyes, heavy metals, pigments, and surfactants in high concentration levels all around the world. Dyes and other chemical laden wastewater released by textile industries is a major concern for the treatment which …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Tiryaq-E-Arba (A Poly Herbal Unani Formulation) in Fighting Against COVID-19 Like Conditions–Unani Perspective
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease of modern time with unique and rapid transmission rate and affected almost all the nations without respecting any border. World Health Organization stated it is an infective disease and pandemic. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19) which created in Wuhan, China, has now spread to 192 countries and organizational regions infecting nearly 800,000 persons of all ages as of 31 March 2020. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Radon Estimation in Some Lakes and Fraser River Water of British Columbia, Canada using LR-115 Type II Alpha Track Detector
Abstract: Radon activity levels were measured in the five Lakes and Fraser River water samples collected from different locations of British Columbia in Canada. The purpose of this study was to compare Radon activity levels in all six sources of water. Water was collected in air tight bottles and stored for two weeks before investigation. LR-115 Type II nuclear track detectors of 1.2 cm2 were used for recording radon alpha tracks. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2023 Read article
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A Study to Assess Prevalence of Tobacco Use Among Adolescents and Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program Regarding Ill Effects of Tobacco Use and Its Prevention Among Adolescents in Selected Community of New Delhi
Abstract: Tobacco use among adolescents has become a global challenge and it is reaching pandemic levels. The objectives of the study were (a) to assess the prevalence of tobacco use among adolescents in a selected community of New Delhi, (b) To provide an organised education programme on the negative effects of tobacco smoking and how to prevent it for teenagers in a chosen New Delhi community, (c) to determine whether the …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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Assessing the Knowledge and Attitudes of Eligible Couples Regarding Small Family Norm in a Selected Rural Area of Gwalior
Abstract: This study aimed to determine the level of knowledge and attitude of eligible couples toward permanent family planning methods in a selected rural area of the district. The research method was an evaluation. Sixty couples were chosen at random who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria. The primary purpose of this research is to evaluate the level of understanding and satisfaction with permanent family planning methods among eligible couples in …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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To evaluate the effectiveness of a structured educational program on knowledge about hypoglycemia and its management among diabetes patients living in selected urban slums of Durgapur, West Bengal
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a significant global health issue characterized by chronic hypoglycemia and an imbalance in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. It has multiple underlying causes. Hyperglycemia refers to high blood glucose levels, while low blood glucose levels are known as hypoglycemia. Raising awareness about the signs and symptoms of diabetes among individuals with the condition can potentially minimize complications. OBJECTIVES: 1. To evaluate the initial …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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Assessing Workspaces of Office Buildings; A Case of Lagos Office Spatial Characteristics
Abstract: The spatial characteristics of an office space play a fundamental role in contributing to the performance of the employees who use the office space. An efficient and functional workspace should be designed to cater to the needs of employees as this is critical to their performance as well. Studies from various authors have shown that better results and outcomes are gotten from employees who are satisfied with their workspaces. Although …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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A Study on Breast-feeding Self-Efficacy and Its Associated Factors Among Mothers
Abstract: Introduction: The process through which a kid is fed human breast milk is known as breastfeeding. Breastfeeding has a significant impact on disease prevention and health promotion. It helps to increase bonding with baby and mother. Oestrogen, progesterone, prolactin, and oxytocin are the four primary hormones that contribute to the production of breastmilk. A modifiable element that can improve breastfeeding success and duration is breastfeeding self-efficacy. Aim: To evaluate mothers' …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Knowledge and Perception of the Ill Effects of Cosmetics Among Late Adolescent Girls
Abstract: The current research focused on examining the knowledge and attitude towards the negative effects of cosmetics among late adolescent girls studying at DM WIMS Pharmacy College in Meppadi, Wayanad. The study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge and attitude toward the harmful effects of cosmetics among these girls and explore any potential associations between their knowledge, attitude and selected socio-demographic variables. To conduct the study, a quantitative approach using …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Impact of Infertility on Marital and Sexual Satisfaction among Infertile Women Visiting Selected Infertility Clinics of City Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Infertility has been described as a stressor and a life crisis for infertile women, which results in a lower marital and sexual satisfaction. More dissatisfaction is felt by infertile women, and both direct and indirect negative effects on the marriage are brought on by stress connected to infertility and its treatment. Having social support from family, a partner, and friends can help infertile women cope with a variety of stressors …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Knowledge About Reproductive Health Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Colleges: A Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Introduction: Future generations' health is greatly influenced by the reproductive health of adolescent girls. For adolescent females to live healthy lives and safeguard against reproductive health issues, knowledge about reproductive health is crucial. The study's primary goal is to evaluate the pre-existing knowledge of reproductive health among adolescent girls studying in selected colleges. Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional research with 200 teenage college-bound girls was done. The questionnaire was pre-designed and …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Perceptions and Attitude of Registered Nurses Towards Professionalism in Nursing from Selected Hospitals of Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Background: Nursing professionalism refers to a collection of principles that are essential to raising the standard of patient care while enhancing the methodology, norms, and judgement that direct nursing activities on a daily basis. The main objective of the study is to assess the perceptions and attitude of registered nurses towards professionalism in nursing. Materials and Methods: A comparative descriptive research design adopted for this study. The study conducted at …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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To Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Nosocomial Infection and Its Prevention Among Staff Nurses Working in Shri J.G. Co-Operative Hospital Society, Ghataprabha, Karnataka
Abstract: Aims: To evaluate staff nurses’ knowledge of nosocomial infections. To examine the impact of a systematic teaching curriculum on staff nurses’ ability to avoid nosocomial infections. Furthermore, to ascertain the relationship between staff nurse pre-test knowledge and specific demographic factors. Methods: In order to investigate and evaluate the staff nurses’ level of knowledge regarding nosocomial infection prevention, an evaluatory research approach was used for this study. Pre-experimental design was determined …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Visual Stimulation on Visual Perceptual Ability Among Intellectually Disabled Children
Abstract: Every child, including those with mild mental retardation, has the right to receive an education. As like normal children, mild mentally intellectually disabled children need education that can help their growth and development and to perform their daily life activities. However, learning sources for intellectually disabled children have several obstacles, including recognition of objects. The purpose of this study is to orient the use of basic articles for mild intellectually …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Estimated Burden of Life Style Diseases in a Rural Community
Abstract: Although rapid human evolution has brought about advancement, it has also caused several lifestyle ailments. People’s daily routines have drastically changed as a result of emerging technologies, and it paved the way for numerous life style disorders. According to reports, lifestyle diseases are a major cause of increased mortality globally. Our study highlights the prevalence of life style diseases in the rural community and the need for early identification and …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article