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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Live Epidemiological Tracking of COVID-19 in Senegalese Participants of the Hajj
Abstract: Background: Since the COVID-19 outbreak, global efforts have focused on controlling the disease. However, intense cross border movements pose a risk for the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 strains. A recent example is the detection of cases among the 2024 Senegalese pilgrims returning from Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Investigations of these cases have revealed genomic evolution of the virus. The lack of surveillance may lead to the emergence of high-threat strains. This …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Migrant Labor in Tea Plantations: Work Participation and Satisfaction in Cherambadi and Pandalur Region, the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The present study explored how satisfied migrant tea plantation workers were in the Cherambadi and Pandalur villages, Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It uses a combination of research methods, drawing on both primary and secondary data sources to thoroughly examine the factors affecting job satisfaction among this specific group. The primary data collection involved surveys given to 150 respondents chosen from different tea estates in the region. These surveys …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Perception of Family Members Regarding Psychological Needs of Immobilized Patients
Abstract: AbstractIntroduction:Family members play a vital role in providing care to their patient. They are the only one who will be with the patient every time than physicians and nurses. Care giving is a difficult job and many care givers show psychological stress and declaim in physical and mental health.Methods and material:A quantitative descriptive survey study was undertaken to assess the perception of family members regarding psychological needs of immobilized patients …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Study to Assess the Knowledge of Staff Nurses about Practicing Narcotic Policies in Selected Hospitals ICU in View to Prepare Information Pamphlet
Abstract: Narcotic use and diversion among nurses is a growing problem. Substance abuse is the major reason listed by the State Board of Nursing for disciplinary action. Staff nurses needs to be aware regarding narcotic and diversion. In the present study, 20 staff nurses were selected by purposive sampling from selected hospital from Miraj, Maharashtra, India in the year 2015. Knowledge questionnaire was used for data collection. Results demonstrated that majority …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Relationship Between Divided Attention and Recall
Abstract: Memory and attention are considered to be important cognitive functions and depend on each other. Attention is considered to be important for recall of information; in other words, it is a pre-requisite for information to be registered in memory. A total of 45 participants were recruited for the study. Equal number of males and females were recruited. The mean age of the participants was 19.3 years. The primary and the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Status of Caring, Respectful and Compassionate Health Care Practice in Tigray Regional State: Health Professionals’ Perspectives Mekelle, North Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Regardless of the efforts done to improve the health status of the society, globally including in Ethiopia much is required to do on the compassionate, respectful and caring aspects of the health care delivery system. Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the Practice and attitude of health care professionals regarding caring, respectful and compassionate health care in Tigray regional state. Methodology: Cross-sectional study design was employed, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on Prevalence of Health Problems, their Treatment-Seeking Behavior and Preventive Measures among Selected Class C Employees of PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2015–2016
Abstract: Health is the state of wellbeing that people define in relation to their own values, personality and lifestyle. Thus, there should be awareness regarding prevalent diseases, common health problems and their treatment. Prevalence refers to the total number of individuals in a population who have a disease or health condition at a specific period of time, usually expressed as a percentage of the population. Treatment-seeking behaviour refers to "sequence of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Effect of Co-empowering Both Mother and Mother-in-Law on the Prenatal, Delivery, Postnatal Knowledge and Practices in the Far West Region of Nepal
Abstract: This study compares prenatal, delivery, and postnatal knowledge and practices of daughter-in-law/mother-in-law (DIL/MIL) pairs who participated in an intervention meeting with those DIL/MIL pairs compared to where only DIL participated in the Female Community Health Volunteer (FCHV) meeting in Kailali district, far-west region of Nepal. The intervention was a 1−2 h meeting before the delivery with the DIL/MIL and the FCHV. The topics covered during the meeting were based on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Discourse Abilities in Persons with Psychogenic Disorders
Abstract: The study was carried out with the aim of determining the discourse abilities in neurotypical participants and persons with the psychogenic disorders. 10 neurotypical participants and 5 persons diagnosed with psychogenic disorders were considered. Amongst the 5 persons diagnosed with psychogenic disorders, two participants each were diagnosed with anxiety disorder; schizophrenia and one participant diagnosed with bipolar disorder were considered. Picture description was carried out on the participants, a total …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 9–11 Read article
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Relationship between Memory and Modality of Stimulus Presentation
Abstract: Memory is the mental faculty that encodes, stores and retrieves information. Recall is the third stage involved in memory. It is influenced by both internal and external variables including stimulus presentation modality. Researchers in the past have compared recall for words presented across the auditory and visual modality, claiming one to be superior to the other. The present study aimed to compare the recall abilities for visual (pictures) and auditory …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 42–45 Read article
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Health Problems and their Home-Based Management Among Breast Cancer Survivors, Attending Radiotherapy OPD, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Abstract: Objectives: To determine various health problems and their home-based management among breast cancer survivors after three months of completion of hospital-based treatment (surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy). Methodology: A cross-sectional study design was adopted and total 100 women were selected conveniently who were currently disease free. Interview was conducted using Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Symptom Scale (BCPT) and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). Research setting was Radiotherapy Outpatient Department (OPD), Post Graduate …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Vegetation Area Monitoring Through NDVI Technique: A Case Study of Dengei Pahad Micro Watershed, Khurda District, Odisha
Abstract: Watershed treatment includes implementation of participatory micro-watershed-based soil and moisture conservation programs and income generation through proper natural resource management areas. This has led to increased productivity and income. Training and holistic management along with aforestation programs has led to reduction of silt flow to the lake. The assessment revealed that land degradation in the drainage basin not only leads to enhanced silt flow into the lagoon but also causes …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Emotional Abilities Among Undergraduate Students of Health Care Professional and Non-professional Courses
Abstract: Emotional Intelligence (EI) also refers to the ability of an individual to perceive, understand, and manage own emotions and others’ emotions. Research reported that individuals with higher EI have better social skills, management skills and effective communication. Education is the most impacting factor in children as they grow and mature by learning new things from the surroundings and academics which influences EI of an individual. Studies on education and emotional …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Competitive Programming and Its Importance in the Present World
Abstract: Competitive programming has become a vital skill set for both computer science students and professionals, fostering problem-solving abilities, algorithmic thinking, and time management in a highly competitive environment. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of competitive programming, beginning with its core principles and progressing through advanced strategies used by participants to solve complex problems efficiently. In addition to explaining fundamental concepts, the paper explores key algorithms and data structures frequently …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Integrated Policy Approaches to Disaster Risk and Climate Change Governance: A Global Review of Institutional Strategies, Techniques, and Community Resilience
Abstract: Climate change and disaster risks have emerged as interconnected threats that demand integrated and adaptive governance systems. While both domains, disaster risk management (DRM) and climate change adaptation (CCA), have independently evolved over time, their convergence remains a complex challenge for policymakers. This review explores the multidimensional integration of policies addressing disaster and climate risks, focusing on institutional coordination, community participation, and the use of innovative governance mechanisms. Drawing insights …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Health Consciousness, Associated Factors and Related Practices among Adults (20–40 years) of a Low-Income Colony, Chandigarh
Abstract: Health consciousness refers to describing an attitude in which one has an awareness of being healthy. It is the tendency to focus attention on one’s health; where individuals with higher health consciousness have better quality of life. The aim of the study is to assess health consciousness, to identify associated factors affecting health consciousness and to assess practices to be healthy among adults (20–40 years of age) residing in a …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 9–18 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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Quantitative Research on Gen Z Slang Terms for a Diverse Group of People
Abstract: This study objective is to determine the various individuals who employed vocabulary connected with Generation Z and to discover who those persons were. Through the use of Google forms, twenty Gen Z slang terms associated were posed to the various participants for testing. The data are collected from the participants by the researcher through the use of Google Forms, and the researcher is the one who is responsible for developing …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–31 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