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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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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Women Towards Exclusive Breastfeeding in Jimma Health Center, Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Breastfeeding is a natural gift that is very important for the fulfillment of natural necessity of newborn. However, now a days, the practice of breastfeeding especially exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) up to six months is decreasing all over the world including the developing countries like Ethiopia despite its numerous advantages. Maternal parity, age, educational level and total family income are some of the reasons incremented for the decline in breastfeeding. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 47–60 Read article
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Commonest Mode of Suicide in Jorhat District—One Year Retrospective Study
Abstract: One who succeeds in completing the act of suicide, has nothing to bother about and it is only the survivors who are the bear the consequence. Society must identify the potential cases of suicide prone and help and treat them in time irrespective of the method they apply to commit it. The modes of suicidal deaths in an area reflect the socio-economic status and mental health status of the population …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Burden and Practice of Open Defecation in Ethiopia: Narrative Review
Abstract: Open defecation is a universal problem and an estimated 15% to 20% of the global population or more than 1.1 billion people still engage in open defecation. This mini review rapidly focuses on the most important aspects of open defecation, that is, on burden and practice of open defecation in Ethiopia. The search was carried out in PubMed, Medline, Google search, and web sites of relevant governmental and nongovernment agencies …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Menstrual Blood Banking: A Future Need and Scope
Abstract: Stem cells abundant in menstrual blood possess the capacity to develop and differentiate into various cell types. The regenerative capacity of these stem cells derived from menstrual blood is comparable to that observed in stem cells present in umbilical cord blood and bone marrow. Every healthy woman experiences menstruation on average once every 28 to 30 days from the time of menstruation till menopausal. Menstrual blood banking involves storing menstrual …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Lexical Semantic Organization for Verbs
Abstract: The words in the lexicon are arranged according to a prescribed pattern. Many terms such as syntagmatic versus paradigmatic, contiguity versus similarity, etc are put forth to explain the organization. The terms taxonomic versus thematic is found to be more apt while explaining the organization for nouns and verbs. Taxonomic refers to the names of other lexical items, while thematic refers to the cluster of words which goes with the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Effect of Bone Marrow Derived Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation on Cerebral Metabolism of a 20-year-old Autistic Patient
Abstract: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by clinically significant impairment in social, occupational and other important areas of normal functioning. The autistic brain shows altered neurochemical metabolism, such as decreased glucose uptake, increased concentrations of lactate and reduced concentrations of N-acetyl-aspartate. Besides behavioral therapies and medications for autism-associated conditions such as seizures and gastrointestinal distress, there are no U.S. FDA approved pharmacological therapies to treat Autism’s core pathology. Stem cell …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A Review on Liability of Mental Health Disorders in HIV Patients
Abstract: Abstract Mental health problems are common among those infected with HIV and also many studies shows that HIV-infected patients have shown higher prevalence rates of psychiatric disorder. Common mental health issues include major depressive disorder , mania, cognitive impairment, psychotic disorders and substance abuse. Mental health problem show its effects on emotions, behavior causing the psychological distress and also decreases the effectiveness of Anti-retroviral treatment in HIV patients. Our literature …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Conventional Physiotherapy AFO and Electrical Stimulation in 5 years old Becker Muscular Dystrophy: Single Case Report
Abstract: Introduction: Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is an inherited condition that causes progressive weakness and wasting of the skeletal and cardiac (heart) muscles. It primarily affects males. The age of onset and rate of progression can vary. Muscle weakness usually becomes apparent between the ages of 5 and 15. Prevalence according to Indian Association of Muscular Dystrophy 30 cases per 1,00,000 in India. Case presentation: 8 years male had difficulty in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Knowledge and perspectives about Communication Disorder in Under-graduate and Post Graduate students of Allied Professions: An Online Survey
Abstract: Communication disorders refer to range of disorders affecting hearing, language and speech. It can affect individuals of all ages ranging from children to geriatric population. Thus, a speech language pathologist and audiologist work with a wide variety of clinical population. Huge number of SLP’s and Audiologists work in hospitals in a multi-specialty setup. This rises the need to sensitize inter professionals about communication disorders. The current study was carried with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Psychosocial Dysfunction among Adolescents Studying in Jammu Public School, Jammu
Abstract: The period of growth and development between childhood and maturity is known as adolescence. This period of life is the crucial period for adolescents, for their physical and social adjustment. If proper care and attention are not provided during this time of transition, teenagers are more likely to develop a variety of psychosocial issues that will have a lasting effect. Our research study was to assess the psychosocial dysfunction among …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Neurodiversity Revolution: Advancing Autism Therapies and Treating Comorbid Neurodegeneration
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to describe all about autism and for that it covered all the data included introduction, history, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment along with non-pharmacology therapies like play therapy, Behaviour therapy, ABA therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, Physiotherapy, and Sensory integration therapy. The neurodiversity movement recognizes autism as a natural variation of human neurodevelopment rather than a disorder to be cured or eliminated. Future approaches will likely …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Convolutional Neural Network and Transfer Learning-based Approach for Brain Tumor Detection in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Abstract: Brain tumors are among the most invasive illnesses that can affect both children and adults. Brain tumors develop very quickly, and if not treated at the proper time, they decrease the patient's chances of survival. It is crucial to find brain tumors at an early stage. To increase patients’ life expectancy, proper treatment planning and precise diagnostics are most important. The best way to detect brain tumors is via Magnetic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Case Control Analysis on Neurodegeneration Disorders and Autism in Familial Context
Abstract: Neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's co-occur with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), indicating shared genetic factors. Oxidative stress and inflammation play roles, with an elevated risk of Parkinson's and dementia in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Antioxidant levels are linked to language and behaviour in autistic children. In the present study, a systematic review and meta-analysis was done following the PRISMA guidelines, reviewing English articles (2002- 2022) on familial …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Fertility-Preserving Surgeries in Carcinoma Cervix – What Is the Current Evidence?
Abstract: Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in India. Fourteen percent of the patients diagnosed with cervical cancer in India are under the age of 40. As more women decide to delay childbearing, the number of nulliparous women with cervical cancer may increase. Early-stage cervical cancer has been traditionally treated with radical hysterectomy or radical radiotherapy. Both forms of therapy will not preserve fertility. In 1987, a French surgeon, Professor …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Usability of the ‘Chemotherapy Spill Kit’ Among Nursing Personnel Working in the Chemotherapy Administration Areas: A Follow up Study
Abstract: Toxicity of antineoplastic drugs is known since decades. A chemotherapy spill kit (CSK) usage can prevent the exposure of health care workers handling these drugs. A Chemotherapy spill kit was operationalised in Radiotherapy ward, radiotherapy day care and medical day care where chemotherapy is administered of a tertiary care centre. Present study assessed the usability of the same using non-participatory observation of these areas after 6 months of operationalization of …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Role of Nitric Oxide in Platelets of Breast Carcinoma
Abstract: Breast cancer is a disease of multifactorial origin; it is seen frequently in women of older age, having family history, affluent society, late age of marriage and first childbirth, early menarche, late menopause, and nulliparity. Oxidative stress results when balance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and antioxidant defence is lost which result in mutations, sister chromatid exchanges, cytotoxicity, carcinogenesis etc. Clinical, experimental and epidemiological studies suggest that free radicals …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Iron Deficiency Anemia: From Historical Background to Management—A Review
Abstract: The word anemia comes from the ancient Greek word άναιμία, anaimia, meaning ‘lack of blood’. Simply, anemia means a decrease in the total amount of hemoglobin (Hb) or the number of red blood cells (RBCs). Anemia remains a widespread public health problem with major consequences on human health as well as social and economic development. Globally, the most significant contributor to the onset of anemia is iron deficiency (ID) so …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Parotid: A Case Report
Abstract: A 14-year-old girl presented with a painless, mobile, and firm swelling in the left parotid gland in infra-auricular region. The fine needle aspiration revealed a mucoepidermoid tumour. Histopathological report suggestive of a mucoepidermoid carcinoma. The presence of a parotid mass with progressive growth in a child could correspond to a mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Keywords: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma, parotid gland Cite this ArticleSachin Bansod, Raj Nagarkar, S. Roy et al. Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 22–24 Read article
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3D-Finite Element Analysis of External Fixation in Radial Shaft Fractures
Abstract: Background: Small external fixators are used mainly for fractures of the distal radius and forearm as well as for fractures in children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to evaluate biomechanical properties of external fixation in radial shaft fractures under loads including AP (anterior-posterior) bending, torsion and axial compression. Method: Biomechanical analysis was performed using 3D geometrical and FEM (Finite Element Method) models of the radial shaft fractures …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–24 Read article