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319 articles for “Risk assessment”
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Cyber Security Challenges in Developing Countries: A Special Reference to Afghanistan
Abstract: This review paper explores the widespread cybersecurity challenges encountered by developing countries, specifically concentrating on Afghanistan during the period from 2020 to 2024. The study highlights the significant gaps in cybersecurity capabilities, infrastructure, and regulatory frameworks that exacerbate the vulnerability of these nations to cyber threats. Key findings include the lack of basic legal frameworks for countering cybercrime, with only a minority of African states, and presumably other developing regions …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Review on The Role of Nanoparticles in Modifying Mg Alloys and Composites
Abstract: Reviewing and assessing magnesium's uses in the automobile sector, which have the potential to greatly improve fuel efficiency and environmental preservation, is the goal of this study. The report provides an overview of magnesium alloys' present benefits, drawbacks, technological obstacles, and future prospects in the automobile sector. The development of magnesium matrix composites has advanced to a new level thanks to the magnesium matrix nanocomposites' exceptional mechanical qualities. Dispersing nanoparticles …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Neurodevelopmental Effects of Cell Tower Radiation in Children: A Longitudinal Study
Abstract: This study investigates the impact of radiation exposure from cell phone towers on the neurodevelopmental outcomes of children aged 0–5 years. A prospective cohort approach was employed to assess key developmental parameters, including Gross Motor Skills, Fine Motor Skills, and sleep disorders. Given the increasing presence of wireless communication infrastructure, understanding its potential effects on early childhood development is crucial for public health.To analyze the collected data, advanced machine learning …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Application-Driven Rule-Based Framework for Lubrication Failure Modes in Industrial Systems
Abstract: Modern lubricants increasingly rely on polymer-based composites, integrating synthetic base oils, polymer thickeners and solid additives like MoS₂ and PTFE for high-performance applications. These formulations not only enhance thermal and mechanical stability but also enable low-friction operation across diverse industrial conditions. Lubrication-related failures represent a critical cause of unplanned downtime and reduced reliability in industrial machinery. This paper presents an application-driven, rule-based framework designed to assess and mitigate lubrication failure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 522–531 Read article
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Bioremediation of Crude Oil-Contaminated Loamy Soil Using Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) Stem Waste as a Biostimulant
Abstract: Crude oil contamination of soil is a pressing environmental challenge in oil-producing regions, especially in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. It degrades soil fertility, disrupts microbial ecosystems, and poses long-term ecological and health risks. Traditional remediation methods are often cost- prohibitive and environmentally intrusive, prompting the search for sustainable alternatives. This study investigates the potential of plantain (Musa paradisiaca) stem waste – a readily available agricultural byproduct – as a …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Protective Techniques of Facial Pressure Ulcer Among Patients on Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation in PCCM Department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of protective techniques in preventing facial pressure ulcers among patients on non-invasive mechanical ventilation in the Post-Critical Care Management (PCCM) department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak. Facial pressure ulcers are a common complication in patients undergoing non-invasive mechanical ventilation, often resulting from prolonged pressure on facial tissues due to mask contact. This descriptive study involved a sample of 60 patients receiving non-invasive …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–30 Read article
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Assessment of Heavy Metals in Underground Water Situated at Automobile Workshops in Ede Metropolis
Abstract: The study investigated the determination of heavy metals concentration (Co, Cd, Ni, Pb, and Cr) in underground water situated in auto-mobile workshops in Ede metropolis. Four different samples were collected, two from the auto-mobiles workshop while two were collected 50 meters away from the Auto-mobiles workshop in both local governments which served as control. The result was Cr-0.416– 0.477 mg/L; Cd-0.018–0.040 mg/L; Pb-0.038–0.066 mg/L; Ni-0.042–0.052 mg/L; Co-0.043–0.200 mg/L. Cobalt has …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics Read article
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How Accurate is AI in Education? A Critical Examination of AI in School Education
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping education by supporting personalized learning, streamlining administrative work, and offering intelligent tutoring systems, especially in K-12 and higher education. This research explores AI’s application in classroom instruction, student assessment, and adaptive learning, with a focus on its accuracy in school-based environments. AI tools like automated grading and intelligent tutors demonstrate strong performance in structured tasks such as multiple-choice assessments and content recommendations. However, they struggle …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Geochemometric Assessment of Primordial Radionuclides and Trace Elements in Coastal Sediments: Environmental and Radiological Implications for South India
Abstract: This study focuses on environmental radioactivity and trace element contamination in coastal sediments along the southern region of the Indian subcontinent, from the Palar River to Pulicat Lake. Utilizing gamma-ray spectroscopy with a NaI (Tl) detector, along with atomic absorption spectroscopy, the research examines the spatial distribution and activity concentrations of primordial radionuclides—namely, 238U, 232Th, and 40K—as well as trace elements such as Ni, Pb, Mn, Zn, Cu, Co, Fe, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Unveiling Bihar's Atmospheric Crisis: A Synoptic Review of PM 2.5 Dynamics, Source Attribution, and Airshed Vulnerabilities in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plain (Bihar)
Abstract: Bihar, situated in the pollution-trapping Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP), faces a severe air pollution crisis characterized by annual PM2.5 concentrations of 80–100 μg m-3 exceeding WHO guidelines (5 μg m-3) and Indian NAAQS (40 μg m-3) by 4–6-fold. This review synthesizes data from CPCB/BSPCB monitoring, MODIS satellite retrievals, and peer-reviewed studies (2000–2025) to assess ambient air quality, sources, health impacts, policies, and research gaps in the state. PM2.5 and PM10 dominate, …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Pulmonary Effects of Cement Exposure in Construction Workers Correlating Lung Function Parameters with Workplace Hygiene
Abstract: Construction workers are routinely exposed to cement dust, a recognized occupational hazard known to adversely affect respiratory health. This study investigates the pulmonary effects of cement exposure in construction workers by evaluating lung function parameters and examining the role of workplace hygiene practices. A cross-sectional analysis was conducted on a sample of construction workers with varying durations of exposure to cement dust. Spirometric assessments, including forced vital capacity (FVC), forced …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Management of Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review in Emergency Nursing Practice
Abstract: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-established treatment for various psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, particularly in cases where patients are resistant to conventional treatments. Schizophrenia, a chronic and severe psychiatric disorder, often presents with a combination of positive symptoms (such as hallucinations and delusions), negative symptoms (such as social withdrawal and emotional blunting), and cognitive impairments. While antipsychotic medications are the primary treatment, approximately 20–30% of individuals with schizophrenia do not …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Assessing the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide: A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA), has emerged as a versatile therapeutic agent with significant potential in managing a range of diseases. Extensive research has demonstrated its efficacy in treating obesity, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and even neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s disease. This comprehensive review examines the principal outcomes derived from clinical trials that incorporate semaglutide alongside other GLP-1 agonists, with particular emphasis on the mechanisms underlying …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 96–104 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Associated Factors of Hypertension Among Working Women and Non-working Women
Abstract: Background: One in four people worldwide is affected by high blood pressure, which is also the third leading cause of illness and a significant risk factor for death. Compared to non-working women, employed women had a higher prevalence of hypertension. This might be attributed to various factors such as job-related stress, lack of relaxation, and lack of physical activity. Method: Quantitative approach was adopted. To investigate the related determinants of …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 09–14 Read article
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Knowledge and awareness of final years dental and medical students towards management. and clinical outcomes of maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma 2021
Abstract: Background: - study aimed to assess dental and medical students' knowledge on managing and clinical outcomes of maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma, a preventable and treatable cancer, and to address delays in referral and treatment.. objective: -To assess a knowledge and awareness of management and clinical outcomes of maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma among final years dental students and medical students at university of Khartoum Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Real-Time Analysis of E-Waste Monitoring Using Data Visualization in Power BI
Abstract: The exponential growth of electronic waste (e-waste) in India poses significant environmental and public health challenges, necessitating robust monitoring, management, and disposal strategies. This project, Real-time analysis of e-waste generated across different countries in the world and also survey report of India, seeks to provide a comprehensive assessment of e-waste production patterns, utilizing real-time data to capture dynamic shifts in waste generation and collection. By leveraging Power BI for advanced …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessing Nanomaterial Toxicity and Environmental Behavior: Toward Sustainable and Safe Nanotechnology
Abstract: The rapid advancement of nanotechnology has introduced engineered nanomaterials into diverse sectors including medicine, agriculture, electronics, and consumer products. However, the unique physicochemical properties that make nanomaterials valuable also raise significant concerns about their potential toxicity to human health and ecological systems. This study presents a comprehensive survey-based analysis of 400 respondents from diverse professional backgrounds across seven countries to assess perceptions and understanding of nanomaterial toxicity mechanisms and environmental …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Nutritional Enhancements in Dairy Products
Abstract: Dairy products play a crucial role in diets globally, providing key nutrients like proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. However, with evolving dietary needs and a growing focus on public health, the fortification of dairy products has emerged as a critical strategy to enhance their nutritional profile. This review explores the fortification of dairy products with vitamins, minerals, probiotics, and other health-promoting ingredients, examining the methods, benefits, challenges, and future prospects …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Design of a Geopolymer Based on Fly Ash and Metakaolin with a Solid, Liquid, and Powdered Alkaline Activator at High Temperatures
Abstract: In this work, the fresh and hardened properties of geopolymer concrete activated using solid, liquid, and powder alkaline activator systems, including fly ash and different amounts of metakaolin, are examined. Compressive and flexural strengths were assessed at 7 and 28 days in accordance with IS 516 (1959). Workability was evaluated using a slump test in accordance with IS 1199 (Part 2): 2018. At an ideal replacement level of 30%, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 712–726 Read article
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Social Determinant in Health : Epidemiological study of communicable diseases, Demography and Mortality rate.
Abstract: Introduction: Social Determinants of Health (SDH) significantly influence the spread and prevalence of communicable diseases. Factors such as poverty, income inequality, healthcare access, education, employment, location, and social connections shape disease transmission within populations. Additional factors like age, gender, migration, and urbanization further explain the relationship between SDH and public health. Mortality rates, including life expectancy, infant mortality, and access to clean water and sanitation, are deeply affected by these …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–56 Read article