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Stuttering – Review of 100 Cases at Tertiaty Care Centre
Abstract: Stuttering is prevalent in both the sexes and in every level of society, though the disorder is more prevalent in males as compared to females. It affects people in all ages, from infancy to old age. Seventy eight patients improved satisfactorily and twenty two patients missed follow up. Key words: stuttering, speech therapy, intelligence quotient, stuttering severity index
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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CHARACTERIZATION, VIRULENCE TESTING AND ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF VARIOUS CANDIDA SPECIES AT TERTIARY CARE CENTRE, AMRITSAR
Abstract: IntroductionSerious fungal infections particularly Candida infection have increased in recent years as a consequence of increased immunosuppression associated with HIV infection, organ and tissue transplant and aggressive treatment for malignancies and autoimmune diseases. Present study was conducted to Characterize various Candida species isolated from various clinical samples, their virulence testing by biofilm production and antifungal susceptibility pattern.Settings and Design:A prospective observational study was conducted from September 2014 to June 2016 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Perception of Family Members Regarding Psychological Needs of Immobilized Patients
Abstract: AbstractIntroduction:Family members play a vital role in providing care to their patient. They are the only one who will be with the patient every time than physicians and nurses. Care giving is a difficult job and many care givers show psychological stress and declaim in physical and mental health.Methods and material:A quantitative descriptive survey study was undertaken to assess the perception of family members regarding psychological needs of immobilized patients …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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The influence of religious beliefs on patients with cervical cancer
Abstract: This study investigated how 60 cervical cancer patients in a tertiary care facility in Ebonyi State, Nigeria How to use Cervical Cancer Support Education (CCSE) to manage their care. Using a quasi-experimental design, 60 participants were divided into an intervention group from two health institutions and a control group from the National Obstetric Fistula Centre. The research used a quasi-experimental design and collected data over a 13-month period using a …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 96–111 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Risk Factors Associated with Sudden Death in Population on Hemodialysis
Abstract: Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving maintenance hemodialysis (HD) experience disproportionately high mortality, with sudden death remaining a leading cause. Multiple clinical, biochemical, and care-related factors influence outcomes, yet comprehensive risk stratification models and the role of dialysis timing and early nephrology care remain inadequately explored in resource-limited settings. Objectives: This study aimed to (i) identify clinical and biochemical risk factors associated with mortality in HD patients, (ii) …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Presentation Delay in Breast Cancer Patients, Identifying the Barriers Among Women Receiving Breast Cancer Drugs at Hawassa University Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer remains the most common cancer and most common cause of cancer-related mortality among women worldwide [1]. While incidence rates have historically been higher in the developed world, there has been a recent sharp increase in incidence and mortality in the developing world [2]. Objectives: The main purpose of this study was to assess the barriers resulting in delayed patient presentation to breast cancer care among women receiving …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Game Intervention: An Innovative Teaching and Learning Strategy to Promote Oral Hygiene Among Pediatric Cancer Clients
Abstract: Background: Gaming is an educational strategy that facilitates visual alertness, increases attention span, and assists with memory and reasoning as well as reinforces a child’s learning in a stimulated and dynamic way. Purpose: To differentiate the game intervention and standard care on oral hygiene status among children suffering from cancer. Method: A Randomized control trial research approach is used in this study to evaluate and compare the effect of game …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Partograph: An Essential Tool for Midwives to Manage Labor at Public Health Institutions in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Abstract: A partograph is a graphical presentation of a woman’s progress of labour. Once the woman has true signs of labour and reaches active first stage of labor, the midwife initiates the use of the partograph to record her findings. Prolonged labor; mainly due to cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD), which may result in obstructed labor, maternal dehydration, ruptured uterus, obstetric fistulae, fetal asphyxia, fetal brain damage, infection and death of both mother …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Client Satisfaction and its Associated Factors towards Maternal and Child Health Services in Mekelle Health Centers, Ethiopia, 2015
Abstract: The health of the mother and child constitutes one of the most serious health problems affecting the community, particularly in the developing countries. Client satisfaction is fundamental for further improvement of quality of health care delivery system in general and maternal and child health care services in particular. However, studies on the level of client satisfaction with maternal and child health care service are lacking. So, the purpose of this …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Braegen Monitor: Virtual Diagnosis And Home Training For Children With Cognitive Disabilities
Abstract: Braegen Monitor is an innovative software solution designed to support children with cognitive disabilities by providing personalized home-training and engagement activities. The platform enables caretakers to submit EEG reports through the app, which are then virtually analyzed by a child psychiatrist. This ensures timely and professional diagnosis without the stress of frequent hospital visits. A unique feature of Braegen Monitor is the psychiatrist’s personal interview with the caretaker or parent …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Shaping Views: Nursing Students’ Perception Towards the Profession
Abstract: Nurses play a vital role in the healthcare system, providing essential care across diverse populations. As the backbone of health services in the 21st century, the nursing profession demands skilled practitioners who contribute significantly to patient care, health promotion, and disease prevention. However, global shortages of nursing professionals, particularly in countries like India, threaten healthcare quality and accessibility. Understanding nursing students’ perceptions of their profession is crucial, as these views …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Sudarshan Kriya Intervention and Rise of Protective Prostaglandins in Advanced-Stage Breast Cancer: Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer patients in advanced stages of cancer are managed by palliative care. This study reports important prostaglandin changes observed with added intervention of Sudarshan Kriya in their ongoing palliative care. Level of Prostaglandin A₂ (PGA₂) indicates tumor growth suppression; its level rises if person’s general condition is good, physically fit and active while PGE₂ and D₂ are considered pro-inflammatory. Quantitative assessment of Prostaglandins was done pre and post …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 62–68 Read article
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Role of the Surgical-Ward Nurse in Identifying, Escalating, and Managing Postoperative Anastomotic Leak in Colorectal Patients: A Narrative Synthesis in an Australian Nursing Perspective
Abstract: Purpose: Postoperative colorectal anastomotic leak (AL) is one of the most feared complications after colorectal surgery because of its association with sepsis, reoperation, mortality, prolonged hospital stay, delayed adjuvant therapy, and permanent stoma formation. This narrative practice review outlines the frontline role of surgical-ward nurses in the early identification, escalation, and interim management of AL within the Australian acute-care context. Methods: A narrative synthesis of contemporary consensus statements, systematic reviews, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Thermoregulation in Neonates: An Integrative Review
Abstract: Temperature control of the newborn has played a significant role in altering the rate of infantmorbidity and mortality. Currently temperature control continues to play a major role inneonatal health care. Thermoregulation is a basic requirement for good neonatalmanagement. It is one of the most complete aspects of care. Infants require temperaturestabilization immediately after birth. Precaution of heat loss is the first goal in neonatalthermoregulation. It is of great importance that …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study on Quality Tools
Abstract: Quality tools are the instruments used to plan and analyze the data. It facilitates finding the source of the issue and enables the delivery of high-quality care. There are seven quality tools that are frequently utilized in the healthcare sector. Quality tools can be used in various stages of the quality management process, including planning, implementation, and evaluation. They can help organizations to identify areas where improvements can be made, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 65–70 Read article
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Dentistry in the Hospital Emergency Room (ER)
Abstract: Diagnosis and treatment of dental-related symptomology should be conducted with the understanding that dental conditions may influence the course and conduct of medical therapy. Many people with severe orofacial pain and/or swelling come to the local hospital ER for treatment of dental problems. The economics of health care in the United States is burdened by high-cost hospital ER dental visits largely by poverty level patients having few treatment options and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Out-of-Pocket Costs in the Private and the Public Sector in Dentistry: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the out-of-pocket expenses for an adult population provided by private and public sector dentists. Data was collected from 250 adults presenting to government dental hospitals and 250 adults presenting to private dental clinics across Chennai for their dental care. Questionnaire data covered sociodemographic background, socio-economic status, dental care utilization, marginal time cost estimates, fees spent, traveling cost for the dental care and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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A Critical Review on Concept of Aging in Unani Tib
Abstract: With better advances in the field of medicine, life expectancy has increased in India. It is expected to increase to 65 years in 2015, which means more burden on the existing health care system of the country. Unfortunately, in our country elderly care is hospital-based with little attention on community-based, day care center-based or home-based care. With rapidly changing scenario of aging population, we should find the right model for …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Time Utilization by Hospital Attendants and Housekeeping Staffs in a Tertiary Level Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Time management refers to the deliberate and conscious management of one's time to effectively allocate it to specific activities, with the aim of enhancing productivity and efficiency. Efficient time utilization can lead to improved employee productivity, streamlined job performance, and effective task completion. Additionally, it enables employees to accomplish necessary tasks and assists organizations in achieving their goals by effectively recording and guiding their activities. The objectives of this …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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Role of JIPMER Burn Progress Proforma
Abstract: Burn injuries represent a significant contributor to mortality rates in developing nations such as India. While critical care ICUs commonly utilize progress proformas, those specifically tailored for burns are less prevalent. Recognizing this gap, a modified burn progress proforma has been developed to encompass comprehensive details for both acute management and rehabilitation strategies. In a country like India, where burns can have severe consequences, the need for a specialized progress …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article