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Neurotoxic Effects of Chronic Arsenic Exposure Among Leather Tannery Workers in Kanpur
Abstract: Chronic arsenic exposure is a known health risk, with potential neurotoxic effects. In industrial settings like leather tanneries, workers are particularly vulnerable due to prolonged exposure to chemicals, including arsenic. This study aims to investigate the neurotoxic effects of chronic arsenic exposure among leather tannery workers in Kanpur, focusing on symptoms of neurological damage and related health outcomes. To evaluate the prevalence of neurotoxic symptoms among leather tannery workers in …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Exploring the Role of MAPK3 in Major Depressive Disorder: Molecular Docking, Dynamics, and Binding Free Energy Analysis of Natural Compounds as Alternatives to Conventional Drugs
Abstract: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric disorder with limited treatment efficacy and significant side effects associated with conventional antidepressants. Recent studies have highlighted the role of mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 (MAPK3) in the mechanisms underlying MDD, positioning it as a potential target for the development of novel therapeutic drugs. In this study, we employed various computational approaches to explore natural compounds as viable alternatives to synthetic antidepressants. Researchers …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Risk Factors Associated with Sudden Death in Population on Hemodialysis
Abstract: Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving maintenance hemodialysis (HD) experience disproportionately high mortality, with sudden death remaining a leading cause. Multiple clinical, biochemical, and care-related factors influence outcomes, yet comprehensive risk stratification models and the role of dialysis timing and early nephrology care remain inadequately explored in resource-limited settings. Objectives: This study aimed to (i) identify clinical and biochemical risk factors associated with mortality in HD patients, (ii) …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Effectiveness of Moist Heat Application on Elderly Orthopedic Clients at Selected Urban Community Area, Bengaluru
Abstract: Pain is a distressing sensory and emotional experience that arises from actual or potential tissue damage. It is a multifaceted phenomenon that extends beyond physical discomfort, encompassing emotional and psychological aspects as well. Individuals who recognize that pain management not only enhances comfort but also accelerates the healing process are more inclined to seek or administer appropriate treatment. In order to educate the elderly orthopedic clients, this study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Psychological Profile of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Its Association with Physiological Parameters
Abstract: Background: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a chronic, progressive condition requiring maintenance hemodialysis, which imposes substantial physiological, psychological, and social burdens on patients. While physiological indicators are routinely monitored during treatment, the influence of psychological factors on these indicators and patients' quality of life remains inadequately explored, particularly in the Indian context. Objective: To investigate the relationship between psychological variables (depression, anxiety, illness intrusiveness, and quality of life) and physiological …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Gender Specifications for Stress and Dietary Behaviour Among First Year University Students
Abstract: Background & Aims: Research indicates that significant percentage of university students experience stress. The association between psychological stress and dietary behaviour still inconclusive. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between stress and dietary behaviour among first-year university students and assess the study participants' dietary behaviour. Material & Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 311 first-year university students (120 male and 191 female students), aged over 18 years at …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Impact of Safe Delivery app on Knowledge Regarding Modern Contraception Among Final Year B. Sc Nursing Students in Chittoor Dist., AP
Abstract: Background: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal mortality, particularly in low-income countries, highlighting the importance of skilled healthcare providers. Mobile health innovations such as the Safe Delivery App (SDA) have demonstrated effectiveness in strengthening knowledge and skills in obstetric emergency management. However, limited evidence exists regarding its role in improving knowledge of modern contraception among nursing students, who represent the future maternal health workforce. This study aimed …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 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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Knowledge and Practice of Self-Administration of Insulin Injections among Diabetic Patients
Abstract: High blood glucose levels are a hallmark of diabetes mellitus, a chronic and crippling illness. According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), 530 million persons globally have diabetes. Diabetes management requires education, and educating patients how to administer insulin injections on their own can give them the power to take charge of their health. The purpose of this study was to evaluate diabetic patients who visited the diabetes …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–33 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
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Knowledge Enhancement Through Breast Cancer Education Among B.Sc. Nursing Students: A Pre-Experimental Study
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer continues to be a major global public health concern. Timely detection and proper management play a vital role in reducing morbidity and mortality. Nursing students must have sufficient knowledge to provide effective community education and deliver quality care. Aim: This study aims to evaluate the effect of a structured teaching program on improving the knowledge of nursing students. Method: The quantitative research approach with pre-experimental research design …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Assessment of Resting Heart Rate and It’s Association with Cardiovascular Risk in Young Adults
Abstract: Resting heart rate is an easily measurable physiological parameter that reflects autonomic nervous system balance and cardiovascular function. This article aims to assess resting heart rate and examine its association with cardiovascular risk in young adults. A comprehensive review of recent literature highlights that elevated resting heart rate is significantly associated with increased risk of hypertension, metabolic syndrome, endothelial dysfunction, and long-term cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In young adults, resting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–23 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Breast Cancer and Its Prevention Among Adolescent School-Going Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer claims the lives of over 500,000 women globally each year. In low-resource settings, most women are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease, resulting in low 5-year survival rates, typically ranging between 10 and 40%. However, in regions where early detection and basic treatment are both available and accessible, the 5-year survival rate for early-stage localized breast cancer can exceed 80%. Objectives of the Study: The …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Nurse-led Intervention on Competency Level Regarding Care of Patients on Mechanical Ventilators Among ICU Nurses Working in Selected ICUs at Pt. Bd Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: The nurse caring for mechanically ventilated patients must be skilled and possess a deep understanding, along with specialized knowledge, of mechanical ventilators (MV). This study is intended to evaluate the impact of nurse-led intervention on competency levels regarding the care of patients on MV among ICU nurses. Objective: To assess the pre- and post-test knowledge, practices, and attitudes of ICU nurses, evaluate the effectiveness of nurse-led interventions on the …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 59–94 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Vitamin D Deficiency Among Women in Selected Institutions, Bangalore
Abstract: Background and Purpose of the Study:Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread but often overlooked global health concern, affecting more than one billion individuals worldwide. Insufficient levels of vitamin D have been linked to an elevated risk of developing various chronic illnesses. Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to assess women’s baseline knowledge about vitamin D deficiency. It also sought to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-instructional module (SIM) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Association between Diabetes Type and Family History of Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Gender Differences and Genetic Influences
Abstract: Introduction: Diabetes mellitus DM is one of the fast-growing chronic metabolic disorder in the world, with high impact and burden in low- and middle-income country. Although genetic predisposition is a central determinant of diabetes risk, particularly for Type 2 diabetes (T2D), the contribution of familial aggregation varies across populations. In many parts of the world where diabetes is rising very fast understanding the relationship between diabetes type and family history …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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A Correlational Study to Assess the Effect of Social Media Engagement on Body Image Among Adolescents in Selected School, Haryana, India
Abstract: Social media has become an undeniable force in shaping modern social interactions, particularly among adolescents. Social media platforms are often criticized for perpetuating unattainable beauty ideals. These platforms frequently showcase images highlighting slimness, youth, and flawless skin, often manipulated by filters, photo editing tools, or even cosmetic surgery. These portrayals of "ideal" beauty can distort adolescents' sense of themselves, leading to increased body dissatisfaction. Objectives of the study were: (i) …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 46–64 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Post Dialysis Dietary Regulations Among Care Givers of Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Undergoing Hemodialysis in Selected Hemodialysis Unit at Agartala, West Tripura
Abstract: Introduction and objectives of the study: - Chronic renal failure is a gradual, irreversible decline in kidney function, leading to uremia. This condition necessitates hemodialysis to manage the body's internal environment. Dialysis becomes essential at the final stage of chronic kidney disease, known as end-stage renal disease. Objectives of the study are as: i) The objectives of this study are: i) To evaluate caregivers' understanding of dietary regulations following dialysis …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Satisfaction Level of Children on Parent–Child Relationship Among Adolescent Girls Studying at Selected Educational Institutions in Honavar, Uttara Kannada
Abstract: Background: A strong parent-child relationship (PCR) is essential for a child’s overall development. This study aimed to explore the quality of parent-child relationships, particularly with fathers, among Indian adolescent girls. While societal attitudes have evolved, concerns remained about whether female children receive the same love, respect, and care as their male counterparts. Methodology: This research used a quantitative approach with a descriptive design. A total of 253 adolescent girls from …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge Level Regarding Prevention of Cervical Cancer Among Bachelor of Science Students at Selected Nursing College in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer is a major global health concern and one of the primary causes of cancer-related fatalities in women, with particularly high incidence rates in India. Early detection and prevention are crucial, but awareness remains insufficient, especially among future healthcare professionals like nursing students. This study evaluates the knowledge of first-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) nursing students regarding cervical cancer prevention. Materials and Methods: A non-experimental, descriptive research design …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–25 Read article