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33 articles for “health literacy”
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Community-based Distribution of Misoprostol towards the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Drug Efficacy and Factors Associated with Misoprostol Ingestion in Doti District, Nepal
Abstract: The Objective of the current study was to understand the factors associated with misoprostol ingestion among Recently Delivered Women (RDW) and Examine the association of misoprostol ingestion with the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in the selected population in Doti District, Nepal, as part of CARE’s CRADLE project. Descriptive study (Design) with applying bivariate and multivariate analysis. The population of interest included all women in Doti District who had delivered a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Assessment of Perception and Preparedness Regarding Use of Electronic Health Records Among Health Care Professionals
Abstract: This study was conducted with objectives to assess perception about need and use of electronic health records and preparedness to adopt electronic heath records. A descriptive study was conducted in Jan, 2013 at ICU’s of DMC and Hospital, Ludhiana. A total of 200 health care professionals consisting of, 150 nurses, 30 technicians and 20 resident doctors were selected by stratified random sampling technique. Structured questionnaire consists of 20 items to …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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The Mysterious Domination of Food Contaminants and Adulterants in Bangladesh
Abstract: Food adulteration and contamination are as old as the civilization itself. It is the consequence of the development of civilization, over utilization of nature, industrialization and in fact a price for the progress. It is highly prominent in urban areas of Bangladesh. It is the consequence of commercialism of business people who are doing this knowingly to maximize profit. People with higher educational background show higher degree of awareness of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Influence of Social Media on Anxiety, Depression, and Loneliness: A Review
Abstract: Social media is a daily tool for communication, entertainment, and information exchange for millions of individuals worldwide. However, worries regarding its possible detrimental effects on mental health have surfaced, especially about despair, anxiety, and loneliness. This study's goal was to examine the connection between mental health issues and social media use. It highlights the clear connection between elevated psychological discomfort—such as anxiety, depression symptoms, loneliness, and overuse of social media—and …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the prevalence of Nomophobia among Nursing students in Chirayu College of Nursing Bhopal (MP).
Abstract: Nomophobia, defined as the fear or anxiety of being without access to a mobile phone, has emerged as a growing behavioral concern in the digital age, particularly among young adults. Nursing students are especially vulnerable due to their extensive reliance on smartphones for academic, clinical, and social purposes. The present descriptive study was conducted to assess the prevalence of nomophobia among nursing students at Chirayu College of Nursing, Bhopal (Madhya …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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The Social Media Misinformation Loop: An Analysis of Consumption and Sharing Behaviours among Medical Students
Abstract: Background: The contemporary information landscape is largely dominated by social media, which has emerged as a major source of information for medical students. This study aims to investigate the information consumption and sharing behaviours of medical students in Jammu and Kashmir, India, in the context of misinformation and its growing influence. Methods: A cross-sectional survey using a structured questionnaire was administered to 668 students from 13 medical colleges. The data …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Study and Report on Impact of Clinical Pharmacy Over KAP Assessment Regarding Self Screening of Breast and Gynecological Cancers Among Women–A Community-Based Study Aiming Towards Healthy Women in India
Abstract: The present study involves a deeper understanding and Knowledge Attitude and Practice (KAP) study of Indian women with regards to their gynecological health, with gynecological cancer awareness and prevention of breast, cervical and endometrial cancer being the main focus. This KAP survey was a quantitative method that provides access to quantitative and qualitative information. KAP surveys reveal misconceptions or misunderstandings that may represent obstacles to the activities that we would …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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A Study on the Effects of the Computer Revolution in India
Abstract: There are several effects that the computer revolution has had on India, including the following: the software business has emerged as one of the most rapidly expanding in the economy, contributing to the overall expansion of the economy. The government can inform the public about its policies and work through the infrastructure of mobile telephony and information and communication technology. Online shopping is a big business today. Distribution by digital …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Empowering India: Digital Transformation for Economic Growth and Inclusivity
Abstract: Digital transformation and continuous innovation are fundamental pillars in realizing the ambitious goal of Viksit Bharat—India’s vision of becoming a developed, self-reliant, and globally competitive nation. The integration of advanced technologies, along with the nurturing of a robust innovation ecosystem, has the potential to revolutionize key sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, infrastructure, and governance. These changes not only accelerate economic development but also serve to empower disadvantaged communities, enhance …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review On Panic Disorders
Abstract: Panic disorder is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by sudden, recurring episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms. It is twice as likely to affect women and may have a genetic predisposition. This disorder stems from an exaggerated response of the body's survival mechanisms and hormones, impacting manifestations like agoraphobia. Additionally, it is associated with significant psychiatric comorbidity and impaired functioning in various roles. Recent research has delved …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Historical Antecedents of Boko Haram Insurgency and Its Implications on Educational Development in Northeast Nigeria
Abstract: The Boko Haram insurgency has greatly affected the socio-economic and educational systems of Northeast Nigeria. This paper examines the historical antecedents of the insurgency, analyzing how socio-political, economic, and ideological factors have contributed to its emergence and persistence. The study highlights the enduring impact of colonial legacies, socio-economic marginalization, and governance failures, which have collectively created fertile ground for the radicalization of disenfranchised populations. The insurgency’s deliberate targeting of educational …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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The Study on the Challenges Facing by the Secondary School Education System in India
Abstract: To begin an occasional series on India's education system, this article examines the country'seducational challenges in the perspective of its past. When it comes to Indian educationpolicy, there have been several major issues that have had to be dealt with since the country'sindependence. Boosting access and quality at all levels; raising finance, particularly forhigher education; and increasing literacy rates are the main issues. Schools in rural regionsconfront serious hurdles notwithstanding …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Women Empowerment: The Essential Role of Education for Women in India
Abstract: Education has long been acknowledged as one of the most powerful instruments of social transformation, and in the Indian context, it holds unique significance for women’s empowerment. The empowerment of women is central to reducing gender inequality, dismantling patriarchal norms, and achieving inclusive growth. Women’s education does not merely provide literacy; it develops autonomy, fosters confidence, and equips women with the skills necessary for meaningful participation in social, political, and …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–24 Read article