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A Study to Assess the Epidemiological Pattern and Risk Profile of Endometrial Cancer in Women
Abstract: Endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynecological malignancies affecting women worldwide, with its incidence showing a rising trend due to lifestyle changes, increasing obesity rates, and longer life expectancy. Understanding its epidemiological pattern and associated risk factors is essential for early identification and prevention. The present study was conducted to assess the epidemiological distribution and risk profile of endometrial cancer among women. A descriptive research design was adopted …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–12 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
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Efficiency Development of Cutter Liquid Using Plant- Based Oil on Surfaces the unevenness in Transforming EN8 Steel
Abstract: The current study recognizes the features of surfactants that are not ionic to create vegetable oils-based cutting liquid, which is palm oil used in an emulsion as an unconventional lubricant. In the industrial sector, finish on surfaces is a key determinant of quality, which makes it one of the most crucial factors to consider. This study examined the impact of various parameters associated with machining on the roughness of the …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 82–93 Read article
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Lower Genital Tract Infections in Pregnant Women: Epidemiology and Risk Factors Associated in Dakar, Senegal
Abstract: Vaginal infections are responsible for many problems in women of childbearing age and significantly influence pregnancy outcomes. This study sought to ascertain the prevalence of lower genital tract infections and the risk factors associated with them in pregnant women under observation at the Nabil Choucair Health Centre in Dakar, Senegal. This nine-month cross-sectional study, which involved women between 34 and 38 weeks gestation (WG), was carried out from July 2020 …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–59 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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Prevalence of Low Birth Weight and Associated Factors among HIV Exposed and Non-exposed Newborns in Kalomo, Zambia
Abstract: Human Immune Virus (HIV) does not have a direct effect on the progression of pregnancy. However, it influences various pregnancy outcomes such as low birth weight (LBW), a major contributing factor to under five and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Aim: To determine the prevalence of LBW among HIV exposed and nonexposed newborns at Kalomo District Hospital from 2015 to 2018. Method: An institutional-based cross-sectional study conducted at Kalomo District Hospital …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 12, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Unraveling Ulcerogenesis: A Comprehensive Delve of Enteric & Nonenteric Ulcers
Abstract: Enteric ulcers present a multifaceted landscape encompassing both peptic and non-peptic varieties, demanding a thorough exploration of their manifestations, causes, and pathophysiology. At the forefront of understanding lie pivotal factors such as Helicobacter pylori infection, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs usage, lifestyle choices, and stress, each wielding significant influence over ulcer development and progression. The intricate interplay of these factors underscores the complexity of enteric ulcer etiology. Helicobacter pylori infection—a prevalent culprit—inflicts …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Optimizing PLA Filament Production for Enhanced 3D Printing Performance
Abstract: This research explores the optimization of polylactic acid (PLA) filament production to improve its performance in 3D printing applications. PLA is a widely used biodegradable polymer known for its eco-friendliness and ease of processing in additive manufacturing. The study investigates various parameters affecting PLA filament production, including material purity, extrusion temperature, filament diameter consistency, and cooling methods. Furthermore, the research evaluates how these fabrication parameters influence the printability of PLA …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Characterization of Thermochemical Properties and Combustion Behavior In AP/HTPB Polymer Composite Solid Propellant for Enhanced Performance
Abstract: The thermal decomposition of solid propellants containing hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) binder is a complex process, driven by multiple interacting chemical and physical factors. Solid propellant combustion characteristics are profoundly influenced by the composition of the propellant, the conditions of pressure, the starting temperature, and a range of aero-thermochemical parameters. The paper explores the influence of polymeric structure in the HTPB binder on thermal decomposition characteristics of the AP/HTPB composite propellants …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 502–511 Read article
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Role of Strontium in Structural and Dielectric characterstics of Barium Titanate
Abstract: Ba₀.₇₅Sr₀.₂₅TiO₃ (BST) compound was synthesized through the conventional solid-state reaction methodology, aimed at investigating its structural, microstructural, and dielectric characteristics. The structural characterization was executed employing X-ray diffraction (XRD), and the resultant diffraction patterns were refined utilizing the Rietveld method, which substantiated the establishment of a single-phase perovskite configuration exhibiting tetragonal symmetry and belonging to the P4mm space group. The refined lattice parameters revealed subtle distortions correlating with the substitution …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1157–1163 Read article
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Exploratory Analysis of the Statistical Characteristics of Nuclear Fuel Cost Trends
Abstract: Nuclear power reactors of the current fleet mainly use uranium as the fissile fuel material. The economics of nuclear fuels are mainly governed by the prices of uranium. This work is an analysis of monthly uranium price data available from public data sources, covering the time frame from January 1990 to April 2025. In the near term, from 2021 to 2024, monthly uranium spot prices have been between $ 35.28±6.64/lb …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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Aerodynamic Analysis of Formula 1 Race Car: A Case Study
Abstract: If you look at all the factors in Formula 1 that can be influenced with engineering, more than 70 percent is aerodynamics. Computational Fluid Dynamics plays an increasing role in the design process for the automotive industry, in particular for the prediction of aerodynamic characteristics. This Study is concerned with simulation of aerodynamic flow around the front part of a formula 1 racing car. The numerical simulation includes geometrical modelling, …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Studies on Character Association and Path Analysis in Slender Grain Rice (Oryza sativaL.) Varieties
Abstract: AbstractField experiment was carried out to determine the degree of association and magnitude of direct and indirect effects between grain yield and yield attributing characters for 18 slender grain rice varieties for six characters. Growth and yield of rice plant is influenced by interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Knowledge on degree of relationship between the traits confirming yield are useful to breeder to choose the traits to give significant …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Basic Re-procurement Considerations Influencing Highway Projects in Nigeria
Abstract: Failures in road construction project procurement are attributed to the existence of many factors right from the inception. Such factors include costs, technical capabilities, qualities, sub-contractors, resources, risk events, among others. These factors have direct consequence on the funding, the estimated time of the project completion and may result in outright termination of the project. In order to meet targeted project goals, project client seeks alternative measures of reviving the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Prevalence of Genetic Predisposition in Patients of Diabetes Mellitus Type-2
Abstract: Diabetes Mellitus Type-2 (DM-2) is a metabolic disease of dreaded consequences. Its prevalence is rising day by day in almost all countries, more so in developing countries. Faulty dietary habits, sedentary lifestyle, and stressors of day to day life are considered as important risk factors for the DM-2. Beside this genetic background also plays an important role towards the susceptibility of diabetes mellitus. In present study 166 diagnosed patients of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 118–226 Read article
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A Survey on Information Diffusion in OSNs based on Influence
Abstract: AbstractIn social systems, information and ideas spread through the communication between different social entities. So it is important to detect the key factors in spreading the information. Finding influential entities in social network is an important issue so that they can influence largest population possible. At the same time, community structure plays a vital role in understanding the dynamics of a social system. Many researches have been done for identifying …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Variables Influencing the Reinforcing Effect of Organoclay in Polymer Nanocomposites
Abstract: This study examines how several factors affect the mechanical and thermal characteristics, such as tensile strength, tensile modulus, impact strength, thermal decomposition temperature, and Vicat softening point tests of poly(vinyl chloride)/organoclay nanocomposites. The variables included three different organoclay loading levels, three different screw rotation speeds, and three different plasticizer contents. A co-rotating twin-screw extruder was used to create the poly(vinyl chloride)/organoclay nanocomposite via the melt intercalation process. The properties of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–64 Read article
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The Unseen World Within: Decoding the Intricacies of Gut Microbiota and Its Impact on Human Health
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the multifaceted role of the gut microbiota in human health, elucidating its impact on diverse physiological processes, immune responses, and metabolic diseases. The intricate interplay of diet, genetics, and environmental factors is explored in shaping the composition and function of the gut microbiota, with consequential effects on conditions ranging from metabolic disorders to inflammatory bowel diseases and mental health. Therapeutic interventions, including probiotics, prebiotics, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Analysis of Die Corner Gap Formation for Strain Hardening Materials in ECAP Through an Upper Bound Sensitivity Approach: A Comparative Study
Abstract: In recent work, using a proposed central composite factorial analysis, the upper-bound theorem's theoretical concept for the equal channel angular pressing process are used. The upper-bound theorem-based theoretical solutions consider Tresca friction conditions and varied fillet radii at the die channel junction. When using AA5083's uniaxial mechanical properties, isotropic nonlinear work hardening is assumed. The ratio of the cumulative effective plastic strain to the time generated by the deformation zones, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Colostrum-Driven Epigenetic Programming in Dairy Cows: A Pathway to Optimal Reproductive Health
Abstract: Colostrum is a vital nutritional source for neonatal calves, providing immune support and essential growth factors. Recent research suggests that colostrum’s impact extends beyond immediate immunological protection, influencing long-term reproductive health through epigenetic modifications. In dairy heifers, early-life exposure to high-quality colostrum may program the developing reproductive system, affecting ovarian function, uterine health, and overall fertility. The components of colostrum, including hormones, growth factors, and bioactive peptides, can induce epigenetic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–51 Read article