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Evaluation of Coping Strategies Adapted to Overcome Psychosocial Problems in Adults Residing at Residential Home: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Coping strategies refer to intentional actions taken to address and resolve personal or interpersonal challenges, aiming to manage, reduce, or tolerate stress or conflicts. Emotional-focused techniques specifically target the reduction of negative emotional responses caused by stressors. Some examples of coping strategies focused on emotions involve participating in activities to keep oneself busy and divert attention from stressors, seeking support, encouragement, empathy, and understanding from others. Objectives: (1) to assess …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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Fruit Adulteration Detection Utilizing Machine Learning Methods
Abstract: A device utilizing Internet of Things (IoT) technology was developed for the identification of fruit adulteration through machine learning methods, specifically targeting formalin content assessment. The identification of the fruits based on their extracted traits has been accomplished using a variety of machine-learning techniques. The formalin concentration can be detected as an estimate of the generated voltage of any fruit via an Arduino Uno board 3 and a volatile compound …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Understanding the Impact: Adult BCG Vaccination in the Fight Against Tuberculosis
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a big global health challenge, with significant mortality rates, especially in developing nations. India holds most TB cases throughout the globe. As HIV rates, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) continue to increase, the situation is deteriorating. These all come in the way of the End TB epidemic campaign by the World Health Organization (WHO) by 2030. Immunology and vaccinology represent critical fronts in TB …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on First-Aid Management of Burns Among Adults Living in Selected Areas at Honavar, Uttara Kannada with A View to Organize a Demonstration Programme
Abstract: Title: A Study to Evaluate the Awareness of First-Aid Treatment for Burns among Adults Residing in Specific Areas of Honnavar, Uttara Kannada, Aimed at Organizing a Demonstration Program. Aim: To assess the knowledge on first-aid management of burns and conduct a demonstration program on domestic fire accident. Methodology: A one group pre-test only design was adopted. A total of 100 participants who met the inclusion criteria were chosen through a …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Strengthening Neurological and Familial Interventions: Adult Coping Following Pediatric Brain Injury and Comorbidity
Abstract: Background: Pediatric traumatic brain injury (PTBI) contributes to long-term physical, cognitive, and emotional difficulties and is a major cause of mortality and disability in children. An estimated 200,000 fatalities in India each year are attributed to traumatic brain injuries, with PTBI accounting for a significant share of these cases. Accidents, abuse, and sports injuries are just a few of the causes of post-traumatic brain injury (PTBI), which can result in …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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A Qualitative Comparative Study of Storytelling Through the Thematic Apperception Test Among Two Young Adults with a History of Substance Abuse in a Selected De-Addiction Centre in Delhi, India
Abstract: Introduction: Substance use can deeply affect an individual’s personality, relationships, and psychological functioning. The thematic apperception test (TAT), a projective psychological tool, helps uncover unconscious thoughts and emotions through storytelling. Objective: (i) To explore and compare the underlying personality dynamics of two young adult males with a history of substance use through TAT card analysis. Method: A qualitative comparative case study design was used. Ten standard TAT cards were presented …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Factors Affecting Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccines Among Adults: A Cross Sectional Survey
Abstract: The COVID-19 vaccination started in phased manner in India, and it was first time when a digital platform was developed for vaccine site registration. People had skepticism about newly developed vaccines and had poor understanding of using digital platform for vaccination registration. It was one of the reasons for poor vaccination coverage in marginalized section of the society. The pandemic has also affected other healthcare services as people were worried …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Empowering Sustainability and Consumer Satisfaction on Electric Vehicles Among Young Adults in Sulthan Battery: A Review
Abstract: Electric vehicles are extremely eco-friendly while they require a small amount of fossil fuels (petrol or diesel), have fewer moving parts that are easier to maintain, and have low running costs. This vehicle is envisioned as a replacement for today’s automobiles. It can be used to address concerns such as pollution, global warming, natural resource depletion, and so on. The electric car concept offers a clear-cut solution to the environmental …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Yoga as Holistic Approach to Stress Management Across the Lifespan: Benefits for Children, Adults, and Seniors
Abstract: Stress affects both mental and physical health and has become a commonplace aspect of life in today's fast-paced culture. This essay examines yoga's function as a comprehensive stress-reduction strategy, emphasizing methods that encourage calmness and strengthen resilience. By examining various research studies conducted on stress management through yoga. This study investigates their effectiveness in reducing stress and fostering emotional balance. Empirical evidence and psychological theories supporting the practice of yoga …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Phubbing, Social Anxiety and Perceived Control in Young Adults
Abstract: This study examines the complex interactions among ten empirical studies on social anxiety, phubbing (phone snubbing), and perceived control. Psychological research has focused a great deal of attention on social anxiety, which is characterized by the fear of being negatively evaluated in social situations. Phubbing, the practice of people prioritizing their phones over interpersonal interactions, has become more common in recent years due to the widespread use of smartphones. This …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Efficacy of Selected Yoga Practices on WHO – Quality of Life (BREF) With and Without Modified Diet and Lifestyle in Healthy Adults
Abstract: Quality of life (QoL) is crucial as it balances physical health, mental well-being, and emotional satisfaction, which are often compromised by people. Prioritizing QoL enhances overall happiness and productivity, reduces chronic health issues, and fosters stronger social connections. It is a multidimensional concept that has a direct impact on physical, psychological, and social well-being. The prevalence of QoL is influenced by factors, such as economic conditions, healthcare access, education, and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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1D-Nano-Scale Porous Silicon (1D-Psi) as Optical Sensor Device
Abstract: This research article embarks on a thorough experimental inquiry into the detection of kerosene adulteration in petrol, employing a sophisticated one-dimensional microcavity of nano-scale porous silicon (1D-PSMC) sensing device. The significance of this investigation stems from the detrimental consequences of petrol adulteration, which not only aggravates environmental pollution but also jeopardizes the functionality and durability of machinery components, thereby posing significant economic and environmental challenges. The 1D-PSMC, designed to function …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 69–75 Read article
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Cow’s Milk Allergy: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Alternative Formulations
Abstract: Cow’s Milk Allergy (CMA) occurs when the immune system reacts to proteins in cow’s milk, like casein and whey. In individuals with CMA, the immune system wrongly perceives these proteins as threats, causing allergic reactions when cow’s milk is consumed. Unlike lactose intolerance, which results from the body’s inability to digest lactose – a sugar in milk – due to a deficiency of the enzyme lactase, CMA is an immune …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Resilience, Secular attitude and Forgiveness among indian men & women
Abstract: The present study investigates the relationship among forgiveness, resilience, and secular attitude among adults living in Pune, India. The primary objectives of the study were to examine the interrelationship between these three variables, evaluate the influence of secular attitude on forgiveness and resilience, and identify differences based on gender and region. 113 adults were selected through a simple random sampling method and were assessed using the Bharathiar University Resilience Scale …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 112–120 Read article
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Significance of Food Security and Safety behind India’s Sustainable Urban Development
Abstract: The foundation of sustainable urban development lies on the steps taken by a city to reduce its climate change." Multiple aspects of it primarily include water supply, health care, affordable housing, transportation, electricity and sanitation. The most important goal of any sustainable city or smart city is to secure “healthy and safe life” for its people without losing the existing natural resources. Foundation of “healthy life” originates from sufficient availability …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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An analytical study on effectiveness of E-learning
Abstract: E-learning has increasingly established itself as a vital mode of education in the digital era, where information is widely accessible. This study provides an analytical perspective on the effectiveness of e-learning practices across diverse academic and professional settings. Drawing upon a broad body of literature, the paper examines how e-learning influences learner engagement, knowledge retention, skill development, and overall academic performance. Key factors shaping its effectiveness—such as instructional design, technological …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 108–115 Read article
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Evaluating Epidemiological and Physical Risk Factors in the Development of Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN): An In-depth Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract: Background of study: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) encompasses a range of adverse effects caused by various cytotoxic medications and stands as a primary source of pain among individuals who have survived cancer. In instances of pronounced and sudden CIPN, it might become necessary to diminish chemotherapy dosages or discontinue their application. Currently, no efficacious strategy exists for proactively preventing CIPN, managing established chronic CIPN is constrained, and the risk factors …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Evaluation Of the Quality of Sleep in Healthy Individuals Based on Practice of (CYP)- A Pilot Study.
Abstract: Introduction-Sleep is basic requirement of all living beings. Specially, in human beings it is considered as one of the supportive factor of existence. Ahara(food), Nidra(sleep) and Bramhacharya(righteous conduct/celibacy) are the three factors explained in classical texts as Traya Upastambha(Tripods). Not only Ayurveda literatures, its description and importance is available in Upanishads too. Mandukya Upanishad has allotted a full chapter on sleep and consciousness. But, as the era has entered into …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Concern for Public Health: Periodontitis
Abstract: Periodontitis, a severe form of gum disease, erodes the bone that supports teeth and results in tooth loss. It is caused by bacterial infection and inflammation of the soft tissues around the teeth. About 70% of people 65 years of age and older are affected, on average. Red, bleeding, sensitive gums, foul breath, and receding gums are hallmark indications. Depending on the severity, a full dental examination, the insertion of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Ensuring and Monitoring the Needs and Facilities for Preschool Children’s Development
Abstract: When all of a city's residents' requirements are met, it might be considered desirable. As a segment of the population, children ought to be given as much consideration as feasible while designing metropolitan areas. The current study sought to understand the relationship between addressing preschoolers' basic requirements and providing the facilities they require, as well as keeping track of how well those needs are being met at each developmental stage. …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article