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103 articles for “Primary health care”
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Effectiveness of Public Health Campaigns in Reducing Oral Cancer Incidence in Urban Maharashtra
Abstract: Introduction: Oral cancer is a major public health problem in urban Maharashtra which can be attributed to high consumption of tobacco, late presentation, and poor awareness. To tackle these issues, public health campaigns have been established to encourage early diagnosis, lifestyle modification, and availability of health resources. This study assesses the impact of these campaigns on the reduction of oral cancer incidence and awareness level in the population. Methods: This …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Therapeutic Approach for the Management of Bawaseer (Hemorrhoid)
Abstract: Varicosities of the veins of anal canal are known as hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids or piles are a common ailment among adults. More than half of men and women aged 50 years and older will develop hemorrhoid symptoms during their lifetime. It occurs in the anal canal and causes both discomfort and embarrassment to the sufferers. Direct costs to the health care system and indirect cost through absence from work are high. …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study on Future Implications of Robotic Healthcare Facilities
Abstract: Healthcare industry in the USA has reached up to $4 trillion in the current year. The economic success of any organization or the sector depends largely on the human capital. The data states that the healthcare sector consumes around 10% of gross domestic product in the developed countries (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). It becomes so important to manage human resources in this sector that there is continuous need …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Community Awareness Project on Monkeypox (Mpox) and Enhanced Nursing Care for Patients: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Monkeypox (Mpox), a rare viral infection transmitted from animals to humans by the monkeypox virus, has attracted increasing attention due to its ability to spread between humans and its clinical similarities to other poxvirus diseases, including smallpox and chickenpox. Enhancing nursing care for monkeypox patients is imperative to manage and contain its spread effectively. On 15th October 2024, B.Sc. Nursing Interns of Holy Family College of Nursing, University of Delhi, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Face Serum
Abstract: The cosmetics industry has witnessed steady growth over the past decade, driven largely by an expanding youth demographic. Globally, women are increasingly conscious of their skin focusing not only complexion improvement but also wrinkle reduction and the maintenance of a youthful, radiant appearance. This trend has stimulated rising demand across a wide range of skincare products. In response, the objective of this study is to formulate, develop, and evaluate an …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Decision Making: Balancing Innovation and Caution
Abstract: Healthcare is undergoing a transformation powered by artificial intelligence, which improves monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment capabilities. Among Artificial Intelligence (AI's) shortcomings is the dearth of an emotional relationship between individuals and medical personnel. Robotic surgery procedures pose the possibility of malfunctioning machinery and mistaken assumptions. So, the present systematic review focused on exploring the boon and bane of the role of AI in predicting various abnormalities in advance to improve …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Review Study on Sleep and Sleep Deprivation
Abstract: Sleep is simply a reversible behavioral state of low attention to the environmental typically accompanied by a relaxed posture and some minimal movement. Insomnia is a highly prevalent condition and carries significant burden in terms of functional impairment, health care costs, and increased risk of depression. Worldwide epidemiological studies assessed the prevalence of insomnia without restrictive criteria as 33% in general population. Insomnia may be the primary problem, or it …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Knowledge on Risk Factors of Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Associated Factors among Mothers attending MCH Clinic, Bansa Daye Primary Hospital, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is a main gynaecological problem and admission in developing countries, including Ethiopia. It affects women’s day to day activities and quality of life. This study was conducted to assess knowledge on risk factors of pelvic organ prolapse and associated factors among mothers who attending MCH clinic, at Bansa Daye Primary Hospital, South Ethiopia. Methodology: A facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted from April 1–30, 2018 among 408 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Diabetes Mellitus Prediction and Classification with a Randomizable filtered Classifier Ensemble Algorithm of the K-Nearest Neighbor
Abstract: Diabetes is a chronic and life-threatening condition caused by high levels of sugar glucose in the blood, which primarily affects the elderly in all societies. This has become a huge global health issue. Patients, diseases, causes, and medical services are all collected in vast amounts by medical care systems and hospitals. Diabetes has been the subject of numerous studies aimed at detecting and preventing the disease. This study presents an …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Pediatric Orthopedic Disorders Among Mothers of Children Under Two Years Old at Selected Areas of Hubballi–Dharwad
Abstract: Pediatric orthopedic health plays an important role in the proper growth and development of children. Any deficit in orthopedic function may lead to delayed growth and physical deformities. Mothers of children under two years of age are the primary caregivers, and their knowledge regarding pediatric orthopedic disorders is essential for early identification and timely referral for treatment. The present study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Nurse Led Intervention Regarding Home Care Management Among Tuberculosis Patients Attending Chest and TB OPD at PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial pathogen caused by the bacillus called Mycobacteriumtuberculosis, an acid-fast rode shaped bacillus 0.8–5 μm in length and 0.2–0.6 μm in thickness. Tuberculosis (TB) primarily impacts the lungs (pulmonary TB), but it can also affect other parts of the body (extra-pulmonary TB). It spreads through the air and causes damage to the lungs and various other organs. TB is a significant public health issue in …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and Its Different Testing Methods: A Review
Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus, a gram-positive bacterium is a serious current health care concern. In the mid-1980s, S. aureus strains emerged that were resistant to the beta-lactamase-stable penicillin, these strains were termed methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA). Methicillin resistance in S. aureus is primarily mediated by the mecA gene, which codes for the modified penicillin-binding protein 2a. MRSA strain has become one of the well-known etiologic agents for a wide variety of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Understanding Trichotillomania: Exploring and Managing Hair-Pulling Disorder
Abstract: One form of traumatic alopecia is called trichotillomania, which is characterized by an overwhelming impulse to take out hair and a feeling of comfort once the hair has been removed. Alopecia in trichotillomania results from the patient’s deliberate act of pulling out their own hair, often triggered by feelings of stress, tension, or psychological distress. This condition, classified as a mental health disorder, leads to noticeable hair loss that can …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Transforming Rare Disease Diagnosis with AI
Abstract: Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare fast. It is making diagnoses accurate, helping doctors get better results, and streamlining how care works. This paper looks at how AI shows up in healthcare right now – where it is already making a difference, what is working, and what is still tricky. The focus is on machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. Particular attention is given to using AI in diagnosing …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Machine Learning Techniques for Diabetes Prognosis
Abstract: Diabetes is a long-term illness that has the potential to devastate the global health-care system. Diabetes will affect 522 million people worldwide by 2033. Diabetes develops in eagerness, hunger, and the process of excreting due to high blood sugar levels.. Among other problems, diabetes is a primary cause of blindness, renal failure, amputations, heart failure, and stroke. Our bodies convert food into sugars, or glucose, when we consume it. At …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Pathogenesis and Treatment of Tuberculosis (T.B) Disease
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious illness spread through the air that is caused by organisms from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. M. tuberculosis is a lung infection in primary stage, but it can infect any area of the body. M. tuberculosis infection can progress from latent TB infection, in which the bacteria are isolated within granulomas, to infectious infection, in which the patient develops symptoms such as cough, fever, night sweats, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Integrating Traditional Medicine with Modern Health Practices
Abstract: Traditional medicine has been an integral part of global healthcare for centuries, rooted in cultural heritage, and natural remedies. However, with advancements in modern healthcare practices, a divide has formed between traditional and contemporary approaches. This paper explores the potential integration of traditional medicine with modern health practices, emphasizing evidence-based benefits, challenges in harmonization, and policy frameworks for effective collaboration. Through an interdisciplinary analysis, we argue that integrating these systems …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Importance of Dental Oncology in a Tertiary Care Center
Abstract: A tertiary care center revolves around providing highly specialized medical support to patients of all domains. Dental management plays a crucial role in the comprehensive care of patients with Head and Neck cancer, encompassing various phases of treatment. Thus, tertiary care centers should have a wellequipped dental oncology department that runs hand in hand with Head and Neck Surgery and also Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Treatment of oral cancer revolves …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Virtual Method to Predict Dental Disease
Abstract: The integration of technology and medicine in the healthcare domain has led to the emergence of inventive strategies to improve patient care and diagnostics. One such groundbreaking methodology is the utilization of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) within the domain of deep learning, particularly for image recognition and processing tasks. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to image recognition that employs state-of-the-art deep learning algorithms to create a user-friendly …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Dental Professional's Role in Early Detection of Oral Carcinoma- A Review
Abstract: It is well known today that early diagnosis of oral carcinoma greatly increases the probability of cure, therefore leading to minimum impairment and deformity. Oral cancer incidence rose dramatically during the 20th century in the United States and Europe. Delays in the diagnosis of oral cancer are universal and affect a significant number of patients throughout the world. Clinical examination and diagnostic techniques can lead to the early detection of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 22–33 Read article