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31 articles for “child health survey”
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Knowledge and perspectives about Communication Disorder in Under-graduate and Post Graduate students of Allied Professions: An Online Survey
Abstract: Communication disorders refer to range of disorders affecting hearing, language and speech. It can affect individuals of all ages ranging from children to geriatric population. Thus, a speech language pathologist and audiologist work with a wide variety of clinical population. Huge number of SLP’s and Audiologists work in hospitals in a multi-specialty setup. This rises the need to sensitize inter professionals about communication disorders. The current study was carried with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis in Area of Yemen with Above Optimal Level of Fluoride in Drinking Water: An Exploratory Survey
Abstract: Dental Fluorosis is a developmental defect in enamel formation. It is caused by excessive fluoride intake while teeth are developing; during this period (before teeth erupt) dental tissue is very sensitive to fluoride, typically during a child’s first eight years. The aim of this study is to provide the community with sufficient knowledge about the problem and suggest solutions for prevention from it in future. This study was conducted from …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–25 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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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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Navigating the Cyber World: An In-depth Analysis of Internet Usage, Risks, and Influences on Adolescents
Abstract: This study surveyed aged 10 years and up to learn more about their online habits. In order to learn more about the online habits of this group, the survey asked questions regarding the frequency, duration, and motivations for respondents' time spent online. The study also looked at high-risk behaviours like excessive screen time, increased social media use, and extended gaming sessions as possible indicators of problematic internet use. Indicators of …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Breast Feeding Practices Among Rural Women
Abstract: Introduction: Breastfeeding is an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants. As per the national family health survey-3 (NFHS-3), only 46% of the Indian infants between 0 and 6 months are exclusively breastfed. Hence the following study was done to know the practice of breastfeeding in mothers of rural and urban areas of India. Method- The study was carried out in a rural …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Janani Suraksha Yojana among ASHA Workers in Selected Primary Health Centers of Anand District, Gujarat
Abstract: Background: Woman plays a cardinal role in the family. Care during child bearing period is very influential aspect for healthy mother with a healthy baby. JSY had a tremendous impact in declining maternal and newborn health morbidities and mortalities. As ASHA worker is the mediator between the health centers and rural community the knowledge, they possess will help to improve the health status of the community people. Due to versatile …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Knowledge among School Teachers on Well-balanced Diet in High School Children at Selected Schools in Bangalore, Karnataka
Abstract: Nutrition is a complex problem influenced by many factors, among other inadequacies of dietary intake and infection. To overcome the problem, in early 1950’s, a slogan named for 4-healthy-5-perfect was introduced to guide people to consumed foods to achieve a better nutritional and health status. As the slogan was considered not providing enough information on the quantity and the balance in relation to health and biological condition, a new guideline …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 61–65 Read article
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in School Age Children in Mekelle, Tigray, North Ethiopia, 2017
Abstract: Introduction: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neuron developmental disorder. African children are affected with this disorder which rates from 5.4 to 8.7%. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and its associated factors among school age children at Mekelle city, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2016/17. Method: Cross-sectional survey among 541 children at randomly selected institution was conducted between December 2016 and May 2017. Data were collected using structured …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge on Benefits of Janani Suraksha Yojana among The Mothers from Selected Rural Areas of Sangli and Miraj
Abstract: The maternal mortality rate and infant mortality rate in India is due to a combination of important factors like poverty, ineffective or unaffordable health services, lack of political, managerial and administrative will etc. All this culminates in a high proportion of home deliveries by unskilled relatives and delays in the seeking care and this in turn adds to the maternal mortality ratios (MMR). The institutional delivery or delivery by skilled …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 13–15 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching on Immunization Knowledge and Attitude Among Mothers of Children Under-5 years of Age at Bal Mahila Chikitsalaya, Lucknow
Abstract: This section offers a thorough overview of the study's background, explaining the significance of vaccination, the variables affecting vaccination coverage, the role mothers play in the decision-making process regarding vaccinations, and the necessity of focused interventions to improve immunization uptake among children under five. As a fundamental component of preventive healthcare, immunization shields both individuals and communities from a variety of infectious diseases. In order to comprehensively assess changes in …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–22 Read article