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128 articles for “t-test”
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Relationship between Socio-Economic Status and New Word Learning
Abstract: New word learning refers to the process of learning of novel words which are not in the vocabulary of the person and it varies as a function of many potent variables. Socio economic status is one of the major variables believed to have a significant effect on new word learning. The aim of the current study to investigate if new word learning varies as a function of socio-economic status. 74 …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Salmonella Isolated from Al-Gharraf River and Iraqi Sewage
Abstract: Salmonella is a Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. It has a rod-shaped (bacillus) structure. Salmonella is a prominent contributor to gastrointestinal sickness worldwide. In addition, it is the causative agent of more systemic severe disorders such as typhoid and paratyphoid fevers. Salmonella is primarily recognized as pathogens transmitted by water and food to people and animals. Salmonella is often found in water-related epidemics, even though it is routinely …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Ferula persica Extracts: A Phytochemical and Bioactivity Assessment in Iraq
Abstract: The research presented in the tables focuses on analyzing the chemical content of extracts from the Ferula persica plant, a wild species in Iraq with significant medical and therapeutic importance dating back to ancient times. This study involved testing some chemical and physical properties of the alcoholic extract of the plant's aerial parts and evaluating its antimicrobial activity, specifically against Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Escherichia coli (E. coli). The …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Conventional Therapy on Hamstring Tightness Among Sportspersons: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Background: Hamstring tightness is a frequent musculoskeletal concern among athletes, often contributing to limited flexibility, decreased performance levels, and a higher likelihood of sustaining injuries. Muscle energy technique (MET) has gained attention as a therapeutic approach aimed at enhancing muscle length and improving overall function. Objective: This study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of the MET with that of traditional physiotherapy methods in alleviating hamstring tightness in sportspersons. …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Study of the Antibacterial Activity of Artemisia Absinthium against E. coli bacteria Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections
Abstract: Twenty clinically diagnosed samples were collected using transport medium swabs from the operating room at Al-Amal Specialized Laboratory in Iraq between November 2025 and February 10, 2026. Antibiotic susceptibility testing was performed on the 20 Escherichia coli samples. The results showed a clear difference in the bacterial isolates' response to the tested antibiotics. Imipenem demonstrated the highest inhibition rate, reaching 24.55% (100%), compared to the other antibiotics used in the …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Patients who had a Prior Infection with the Covid 19 Virus in a Tertiary Care Centre
Abstract: This cross-sectional analytical study conducted in a tertiary care center aims to investigate the clinical profile of Dengue virus-infected patients with a prior history of COVID-19 within the last three years. Dengue, a prevalent tropical disease, ranges from mild fever to severe conditions like hemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome. The study utilizes the World Health Organization's 2009 classification for Dengue and delineates the febrile, critical, and recovery phases of infection. …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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A study conducted among young women living in specific locations of Honavar, Uttara Kannada, to evaluate their attitudes and knowledge about women abuse. With a view to organize a Mass Health Education Programme
Abstract: Worldwide and regional projections of violence against women indicate More than 25% of women in relationships between the ages of 15 and 49 report having experienced physical or sexual abuse at least once in their lifetime (since they were 15). Up to 38% of all female killings globally are the result of intimate relationship violence. Apart from domestic violence, 6% of women worldwide report experiencing sexual assault at the hands …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Lower Genital Tract Infections in Pregnant Women: Epidemiology and Risk Factors Associated in Dakar, Senegal
Abstract: Vaginal infections are responsible for many problems in women of childbearing age and significantly influence pregnancy outcomes. This study sought to ascertain the prevalence of lower genital tract infections and the risk factors associated with them in pregnant women under observation at the Nabil Choucair Health Centre in Dakar, Senegal. This nine-month cross-sectional study, which involved women between 34 and 38 weeks gestation (WG), was carried out from July 2020 …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–59 Read article
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Identifying ABO Blood Group and Rh Status Using Dried Saliva Samples
Abstract: This article discusses the accuracy of dried saliva samples in establishing ABO and Rh blood types. Participants, likely screened for secretor status beforehand, submitted blood and saliva samples. Both samples were ABO blood typed (A, B, AB, or O) using standard methods such as gel card technology or hemagglutination assays. We used both saliva and blood to perform Rh typing. The findings revealed that saliva and blood typing for ABO …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Analyzing Academic Attainment Among Students in Government and Non-Government Schools Based on Geographical Context
Abstract: This paper has attempted to determine the level of education attained by students in Maharashtra state's government and non-government schools in relation to their locality to investigate the methodical distinctions between the two categories of schools—urban and rural. Students attending non-government schools outperform those attending government schools in terms of academic achievement. 200 boys and girls in the 9th and 10th grades, 120 from the urban region and 80 from …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 08–17 Read article
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Differentiating Real Versus Unreal in Children: An Investigation Using GIF Stimuli
Abstract: Virtual Reality Judgment is a part of cognitive development. With advancing cognitive development children will develop judgmental abilities enabling them to differentiate realty vs myth. This study explores the development of reality judgment abilities in typically developing children aged 3-6 years. Reality judgment, encompassing both character and action ability perception, is crucial for a child's accurate perception of the world. Existing research on reality judgment often stems from Western contexts, …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–04 Read article
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The Creation and Assessment of the Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop and test herbal facials for glowing skin using organic herbs. Natural herbal components in the form of dry powder, such as Orange peel, Tulsi (Holy Basil), Masoor dal (Lentin), Multani mitti (Calcium Bentonite), and Methi (Fenugreek), Sandalwood (Santalum album) were bought from the local market. Orange peel powder was made via commercial shade drying. To guarantee a consistent composition, all powdered natural …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Application Of Silver Nanoparticles On Experimental Wound Infection Of Pseudomonas aeruginosa In Rats
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the application of silver nanoparticles on experimental wound infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in rats. Infected patients at a private hospital in Baghdad had fifty swab samples taken from their wounds and burns (25 samples in total). These swabs were cultured on primary medium and then routine bacteriological tests were done for identification. Molecular confirmation of bacteria was done by using 16S rRNA gene. The research …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Monkeypox Infection
Abstract: Monkeypox represents a zoonotic viral affliction instigated by the monkeypox virus, which is classified within the Poxviridae family and is distinct from the virus that causes chickenpox. Initially recognized in 1958, this infection has recently attracted international scrutiny due to its escalating incidence beyond traditional endemic territories. This review delivers an exhaustive examination of monkeypox, encompassing its epidemiology, viral morphology, modes of transmission, pathogenesis, clinical presentations, and therapeutic interventions. The …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Mislabeling in Indian Branded Health Foods: Case Study with Immunity Booster Food and Protein Supplement
Abstract: One of the most recent risks to livelihood security is food "mislabeling". Mislabeling occurs when the label on the packaging does not convey the true character of the product with respect to quality, components, nutritional values and health advantages. Mislabeling includes modifying the original recipe, substituting a component, omitting required warning words, and concealing the presence of certain potentially dangerous ingredients. Purposeful mislabeling is done for financial advantage, whereas inadvertent …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Malaria Diagnosis through Conventional Methods: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The incidence of drug-resistant parasite strains is rising, there is an apparent increase in the number of cases of malaria worldwide, and in a small number of cases and there has been a dramatic rise in international migration and travel. Over 1 million people die from malaria every year; 90% of these deaths are in African children, who live in tropical and subtropical regions. Although there are now efficient techniques …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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A Relationship Between Resilience and Mental Health Among Covid-19 Survivors
Abstract: In 2020, COVID-19 first appeared in Wuhan, China. Covid-19 affects the world at the global level. This pandemic disrupted lives and communities by having a significant negative impact on people's physical and mental health. Resilience helps individuals to bounce back from the crisis. The study examines the connection between COVID-19 survivors' mental health and resiliency. A sample of 100 people, 50 of whom were men and 50 of whom were …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Bal Ex Module with Prayer Regimes Improves Standing Dynamic Balance of balance disorders cases
Abstract: Integrating prayer regimes into balance rehabilitation, a well-established approach for patients with balance disorders offers an intriguing dimension to the therapy that had been incorporated in this Bal Ex Homebased video module for balance rehabilitation. Vestibular rehabilitation, often exemplified by Cawthorne-Cooksey exercises and their customized variants, effectively addresses symptoms like vertigo and instability. However, it's important to approach the inclusion of spiritual practices with sensitivity, acknowledging patients' diverse beliefs and …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding Prophylactic vaccination against cervical cancer among adolescent girls
Abstract: Background: Adolescent health encompasses the variety of methods used to prevent, identify, or treat the health and wellness of young people. Adolescent health also includes the sexual and reproductive health of children and young adults. Women of all ages are susceptible to HPV infection. The human papillomavirus is the cause of cervical cancer . The HPV vaccine is an important main preventive measure against cervical cancer . Thus, it is …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Challenges in Diabetes Management Barriers and Support Systems in North India
Abstract: Background: The prevalence of Diabetes mellitus is ever growing in India and management of the disease is hindered by socio-economic, healthcare, and psychosocial barriers. Insofar as economic and social barriers pose challenges ranging from limited access to medical care, social stigma, specialist support leading to improper glycemic control, which is a strong predictor for diabetes complications, morbidity and mortality. Moreover, developing an understanding of systemic challenges and available supports is …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article