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Effectiveness of Nursing Interventional Program on Growth and Development of Under Five Children among Mothers in Selected Paediatric Hospitals
Abstract: Children constitute the most important segment of our population. They are truly the foundation of a nation. Every child should be allowed to achieve his optimal growth and developmental potential, so that he can effectively contribute towards the nation’s productivity. The future of our nation depends on the way in which we nurture our children today. We have to provide every child with a happy childhood and basic necessities along …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Mothers of Children (0–5 years) about Prevention and Management of Diarrhoea in a Selected Urban Slum Area of Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Children are the future of the nation. Their healthy development is an investment innational development and productivity. Mothers are important persons in children’s lives. Objectives:The study was aimed to access the knowledge, attitude, and practice of mothers of children (0–5years) about prevention and management of diarrhoea, to relate the knowledge of mothers of children(0–5 years) with the attitude and practice about prevention and management of diarrhoea, toassociate the knowledge, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 51–58 Read article
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Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices among the selected Urban Working Lactating Mother, Bangladesh
Abstract: A cross sectional study was carried out among 120 infant-mother pairs and 80 young child-mother pairs to determine the infant and young children feeding (IYCF) practices and the nutritional status of those attending the Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Dhaka city during July to December 2012. First drop of initiative food is supreme concern in case of exclusive breast-feeding, but after delivery 6% mothers initiated honey as a first drop. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Recall Abilities in Children with Learning Disability as a Function of Modality of Stimulus Presentation
Abstract: Recallrefers to the subsequent re-accessing of events or information from the past, which have been previously encoded and stored in the brain. Recall can be tested practically by exposing the participants to the stimulus and asking them to recall the stimulus either in the same of presentation or in any order. The process of recall is sensitive to many variables. The modality of stimulus presentation is a major variable affecting …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Prevalence of Associated Problems among the Mentally Challenged Children in Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Mentally challenged children experience a lot of associated disturbances along with problems of mental retardation. The primary aim of the present study was to identify the associated problems that occur along with the mental retardation among the mentally challenged children in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Method: Descriptive research design was adopted for the present study. Complete enumeration sampling method was used to select 134 caregivers of mentally challenged children studying …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–23 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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A Study to Find the Relation Between School Bag Weight and Musculoskeletal Discomfort in School Going Children
Abstract: Background: School bags are one of the several forms of manual load carriage used by school children. Carrying school bags that exceed 10% of body weight can lead to heightened energy expenditure, causing increased forward lean of the neck and trunk, reduced lung capacity, and elevated cardio-respiratory measures. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are characterized by injuries or disorders affecting muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, or spinal discs, as diagnosed by healthcare providers, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 49–58 Read article
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Impact of Occupational Therapy on Fine Motor Skills Development of Cerebral Palsy Children
Abstract: Background:Deficits in fine motor skills typically co-occur with cerebral palsy (CP), a neurological disorder that affects movement and posture. Occupational therapy is crucial for treating cerebral palsy in children and improving their capacity for independent living. This thorough summary identifies areas that require more research and highlights the most recent advancements in cerebral palsy. Aim: The purpose of this review is to investigate the effects of occupational therapy treatments on …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Unani Medicine and Child Vitality: Unravelling Comprehensive Care Principles
Abstract: Each phase of an individual’s life holds significance, particularly in the initial years as they play a pivotal role in molding a child into a robust adolescent and adult. Due to their less developed immune systems, children are more vulnerable to infections and illnesses than adults. Ancient Unani physicians recognized the importance of child health, addressing childhood diseases, management strategies, and health maintenance regimens. The comprehensive guidelines for childcare are …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Oral Health Among School Children in India: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Good oral health is essential for overall well-being, and its foundation starts from a young age. Majority of people, especially school-aged children, suffer from dental conditions, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and tooth decay. The Unani System of Medicine (USM) put a lot of emphasis on good oral health. According to the wisdom of USM, the entire health of an individual depends on their oral condition. Oral health is more …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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An Analytical Study of the Effectiveness of the Child Development Scheme in Anganwadi Centers of Rudraprayag District
Abstract: From the perspective of human development, childhood is regarded as a highly sensitive and multidimensional phase that plays a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of human life. During childhood, children undergo rapid growth across their mental, social, psychological, and physical domains. Currently, the mental, physical, and social well-being—as well as the overall health—of children remains a grave challenge for the entire world. An increase in nutritional and health-related problems …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 35–47 Read article
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Child Rescue System from Borewells Using Arduino
Abstract: India is facing water crisis constantly. India grapples persistently with an ongoing water crisis. It holds the unfortunate distinction of being the largest global extractor of groundwater, a perilous trend that jeopardizes political, economic stability, and public health in the long term. Consequently, there has been a surge in borewell installations tapping into subsurface aquifers, often situated in human-populated areas, with some failing to yield adequate groundwater resources. The traditional …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Theraplay: An Essential Element for Children with Autism—A Narrative Review
Abstract: Children are wonderful blessings that God has given to parents. A child with autism presents significant deficit or delay in various mental functions from early childhood, or developmental disorders or disabilities. Parents and caregivers require assistance in bringing out normal developmental skills of autistic children. They should be supported with the knowledge of disease condition and care of the child, the features and home care management of Autism Spectrum. Research …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 36–38 Read article
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Assessment of Nutritional Status and Other Factors Correlates with Academic Performance of Lower Primary School Children from Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia
Abstract: The need to assess the nutritional status of the children who started school is increasing since it has a great effect for their health; and great achievements in their educational career. The overall objective of the research study was to assess the role of nutritional status on the educational performance of lower primary school children from Mekelle, northern Ethiopia. It was conducted from September to May 2015/16. In this study …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Screening for Deviant Voice Characteristics in School Children
Abstract: Objectives: Early detection of voice disorders in children has obvious advantages but it is challenging due to lack of appropriate screening tool and referrals. The present study aims to estimate the prevalence of vocal deviancies in children through screening and to confirm the results with acoustic measures. This also serves to create awareness among teachers, to make appropriate referrals. Method: 260 children aged 4.1 to 10.11 years were screened using …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 59–64 Read article
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Overview of Nutritional Underweight Problems in Children Aged 6–59 Months in North Moyo District, Sumbawa Regency, West Nusa Tenggara in 2019
Abstract: Objective: Malnutrition is a public health problem that occurs in the Sumbawa Regency, especially in North Moyo district, West Nusa Tenggara. The condition is usually found in children under-five years of age because it affects cognitive and physical development and contributes to morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to illustrate the problem of underweight nutrition in children aged 6–59 months in North Moyo district, Sumbawa Regency, West …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Prevalence of Protein Energy Malnutrition Among Under-Five Children Belonging to Rural Areas of Ambala, Haryana, India
Abstract: Objective: A study to assess the prevalence of protein energy malnutrition (PEM) among under-five children with various sociodemographic variables which affect the nutritional status among under-five children in selected rural areas of Ambala, Haryana, India. Study Design and Setting: House to house visits by cross-sectional study covering 300 under-five children in rural areas of Ambala, Haryana, India. Data analysis consisted of descriptive statistics and inferential analysis of nonprobability consecutive sampling.Result: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Visual Stimulation on Visual Perceptual Ability Among Intellectually Disabled Children
Abstract: Every child, including those with mild mental retardation, has the right to receive an education. As like normal children, mild mentally intellectually disabled children need education that can help their growth and development and to perform their daily life activities. However, learning sources for intellectually disabled children have several obstacles, including recognition of objects. The purpose of this study is to orient the use of basic articles for mild intellectually …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Articulatory Error Analysis in Kannada Speaking Children with Hearing Impairment: An Exploratory Study
Abstract: Speech sound errors are common in children with hearing impairment even after extensive speech therapy. Studies investigating the articulatory characteristics of children using hearing aids are relatively less reported in Indian languages. This study examined the nature of speech sound errors in Kannada speaking children with hearing impairment in comparison with age matched normal hearing peers. A detailed articulatory analysis was carried out from recorded speech samples. Research comparing articulatory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF MOTHERS REGARDING THE IMMUNIZATION STATUS OF THEIR CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE IN SELECTED AREA OF LUDHIANA, PUNJAB
Abstract: Children under five years of age are vulnerable to get various diseases which may lead to high mortality rate in children below five. One of the most effective and economical public health strategies against disease is immunization. The current study sought to determine mothers' knowledge and attitudes about immunizations for their children under five. Specifically, the study's objectives were to: 1. Determine mothers' knowledge and attitudes about immunizations for their …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article