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Performance Evaluation of an Academician using Fuzzy Logic: Student’s Perspective
Abstract: AbstractCurrent literature and common practice suggest that there is no consistent method available to compute the performance of an academician. So, this research work aims to find the quality of an academician from student’s point of view depending upon various quality factors like knowledge, knowledge delivery, communication skills etc. An expert system based on fuzzy logic has been designed to accept inaccurate and vague values of the parameters on which …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 35–50 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on the Level of Knowledge Regarding Primary Prevention of Oral Cancer Among Intermediate Students at Shatrughan Singh Inter College, Kalyanpur, Kanpur
Abstract: Background: Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, yet awareness of its causes, risk factors, and preventive measures remains low among adolescents and young adults. Since intermediate students have a limited understanding of oral cancer and its impact on health, the present study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an informational pamphlet in improving knowledge regarding the primary prevention of oral cancer. Method: A quantitative pre-experimental research design with …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Knowledge, Awareness, and Perceptions of Cervical Cancer and Screening Among Women in Rural South India
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer is still a major public health problem in South India, with rising figures of morbidity and mortality, in spite of progress in prevention, early detection, and treatment. Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of death due to cancer among Indian women, with around 123000 new cases and 67000 deaths every year. The delay in diagnosing CVD and low participation in screening programs is due to poor …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review Descriptive Programme on Knowledge Regarding Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Context: A research study was conducted to assess the knowledge and prevalence of diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in selected areas of Jalandhar, Punjab. The study also aimed to develop an informative guide sheet. Objectives: (1) To assess the level of understanding about diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in the selected regions. (2) To determine the prevalence rate of diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in the selected areas. (3) To …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Magnitude and Factors associated with Voluntary Blood Donation Practice among Adult Mekelle Population, North Ethiopia: A Community-based Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Globally, around 107 million blood donations are collected annually. However, only two million units are donated in sub-Saharan Africa where the need is enormous. Hence, the aim of the study was to assess the magnitude and factors affecting blood donation practice among adult Mekelle population. A community-based cross-sectional study design was conducted. Using multistage sampling technique and a pre-tested structured interview questionnaire, data were collected from 845 study participants. Collected …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding POSH Act Among Staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction: Sexual harassment is a significant health issue with severe effects on employees’ self-respect, physical mental health, and dignity. This descriptive study aimed to assess knowledge scores regarding the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act among staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. A convenience sampling method was employed, and data were gathered using a self-designed knowledge questionnaire. The findings indicated that 41% of the staff had poor knowledge, while …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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General Public Opinion and Thinking about Physical Therapy Treatment Strategy: Observational Study
Abstract: Abstract+Background: Physiotherapy means systematic method of assisting cardio-respiratory musculoskeletal-neurological including pain and psychosomatic disease to prevent illness by the way of manual therapy and physical ability. The investigator has found that public frequently confuses the functions of physiotherapists with those of other health professionals. The knowledge regarding physical therapy appears to be inclusive in our country due to lack of evidence based publications. Objectives: To find out the knowledge of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Awareness and Knowledge of Postpartum Psychosis Among Antenatal Women: A Call for Educational Intervention
Abstract: Postpartum psychosis (PP) is a rare yet critical mental health disorder that poses serious risks to the well-being of new mothers. This condition manifests through a range of acute symptoms, including manic episodes, depressive states, confusion, hallucinations, and delusions. Symptoms typically present abruptly within the first two weeks following childbirth, making it a medical emergency that necessitates urgent care. Left untreated, PP can lead to severe consequences, including self-harm or …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 125–134 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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To Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Nosocomial Infection and Its Prevention Among Staff Nurses Working in Shri J.G. Co-Operative Hospital Society, Ghataprabha, Karnataka
Abstract: Aims: To evaluate staff nurses’ knowledge of nosocomial infections. To examine the impact of a systematic teaching curriculum on staff nurses’ ability to avoid nosocomial infections. Furthermore, to ascertain the relationship between staff nurse pre-test knowledge and specific demographic factors. Methods: In order to investigate and evaluate the staff nurses’ level of knowledge regarding nosocomial infection prevention, an evaluatory research approach was used for this study. Pre-experimental design was determined …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Various Government Child Health Schemes Among Mothers in Kerala: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: The study was conducted to check the knowledge regarding child health schemes among mothers of children who were attending pediatric outpatient department of Institute of Maternal and Child Health. The primary aim of the research was to evaluate mothers' understanding of child health programs, explore the relationship between their knowledge and various sociodemographic factors, and develop an informational booklet on child health schemes. The study involved 250 mothers, who were …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A study to access the knowledge of adolscents’s girls prevention of iron deficiency anemia in modern government girls inter college pantnagar U.S.,nagar, uttarakhand with a view to develop an information booklet on prevention and management of iron deficiency anemia
Abstract: A study was conducted at Modern Government Girls Inter College in Pant Nagar, U.S. Nagar, Uttarakhand, aiming to assess adolescent girls' knowledge of preventing iron deficiency anemia and to develop effective educational materials. The research employed a non-experimental design, selecting a sample of 100 adolescent girls through convenient sampling. Data collection involved two parts: Part A covered demographic variables, while Part B consisted of a 32-item knowledge questionnaire on anemia …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among the Adolescent Girls in Kanpur
Abstract: Background: Adolescent girls are less aware or unaware about menstrual hygiene and diseases occurring from unhygienic menstrual practice. Therefore, the present study aims to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program in improving menstrual hygiene knowledge. Method: The study utilized a quasi-experimental, one-group pretest-posttest design, with 40 adolescent girls chosen as participants using a simple random sampling method. Result: The mean pretest knowledge score was 1.90, while the mean …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Women Regarding Mammogram and Other Screening Modalities for Breast Cancer in a Selected Hospital, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted at Caritas Hospital, to assess the knowledge and attitude of women (30–50 years) regarding mammogram and other screening modalities. The study aimed to evaluate women's understanding of mammograms and various breast cancer screening methods, gauge their attitudes toward mammograms and other screening options, investigate the relationship between women's knowledge and attitudes regarding these screening methods, explore any associations between knowledge and certain demographic factors, and …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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E-learning Education on LIS an Apparatus indicates Knowledge of Information Communication Technology
Abstract: In the spread of e-knowledge, information and communication technologies (ICTs) play a key role. The e-knowledge dissemination and access facilities are essential in Knowledge Resource Centers (KRCs) for conceptual analysis view on e-learning and decision-making policy on LIS education curriculum development. The ICTs serve as a tool for e-learning in the domain of library and information science (LIS) education to prepare curriculum for manpower up-gradation towards socioeconomic development in the …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Delhi Ladli Scheme 2008: A Parental Perspective
Abstract: An exploratory study to assess the knowledge and utilization of ‘Ladli scheme 2008’ among parents of girl child who are eligible to avail the benefits of this scheme in a selected community of Delhi with a view to develop Information Guidelines was conducted. The main objectives of the study were to (i) Identify the parents of girl child who are eligible to avail the benefits of ‘Ladli scheme 2008’. (ii) …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of STP on Hazardous Effect of Smoking Among Adult in PDM University, Bahadurgarh, Haryana
Abstract: Background & Objectives: The study's objective is to evaluate the impact of STP on adults' understanding of the harmful effects of smoking at PDM University in Bahadurgarh, Haryana. Materials & Methods: The current study used a quasi-experimental research design as its approach. With 40 individuals total—20 for the experimental group and 20 for the control group—the study utilized a purposive sampling approach in order to select its sample. Sociodemographic characteristics …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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Explore the Level of Awareness, Perception and Utilization of Pressure Ulcer Prevention among Health Professionals, Ayder Referral Hospital, 2013
Abstract: Pressure ulcer can have a major impact on both the individual and health care system and produce a significant burden on patients, relatives and caregivers like that of increased distress, increased pain, unable to return to normal life functions, reduced quality of life, increased risk of infections, increased mortality risk etc. The objective of the study was to determine the level awareness, perception and practice towards pressure ulcer prevention among …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Research Investigating the Efficacy of a Video-Enhanced Educational Program on Enhancing Knowledge and Implementing Proper Menstrual Hygiene Among Middle School Girls in a Chosen School in Fatehgarh Sahib
Abstract: According to the relationship between pre-test and post-test mean knowledge score regarding menarche girls over all pre-test mean score was 8.6 and post-test score was 17.3. The value was significance at p<0.05 level. So it was concluded that the method of video assisted teaching program had a great influence in enhancing the knowledge of girls regarding menstrual hygiene. The study examined the connection between post-test knowledge scores and specific demographic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) Among the General Public in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Ayushman Bharat, the flagship scheme of the Government of India, was launched to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as per the National Health Policy 2017. It aims to address healthcare needs comprehensively by transitioning from fragmented approaches toward a holistic system. Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a pivotal component of this scheme, striving to achieve UHC by providing comprehensive healthcare services to underprivileged families. Assessing public awareness …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article