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Occupational Health and Safety Measures Among Healthcare Workers in Ancillary Departments of Private and Tertiary Care Hospitals of North India
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to evaluate healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors about Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) measures in ancillary departments of private and tertiary care hospitals in North India. 860 respondents, representing a wide spectrum of healthcare personnel, were given a thorough survey to gauge their knowledge of OHS procedures, their training, and their compliance with safety precautions. The poll also aimed to determine the typical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–16 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
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Clinicians’ role in the prevention and management of neonatal candidiasis in Punjab: challenges and opportunities.
Abstract: Background: Neonatal candidiasis is a growing concern in Punjab, particularly among newborns in neonatal intensive care units. The increasing prevalence poses significant risks to neonatal health, highlighting the need for effective management and prevention strategies.Objective: This study aims to explore the role of clinicians in preventing and managing neonatal candidiasis in Punjab while identifying the key challenges they face in clinical practice.Methods: A structured questionnaire was distributed to 350 clinicians, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Neglected Tropical Diseases Among Women and Children in Rural Liberia: A Regional Perspective
Abstract: Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) remain a critical public health challenge in Liberia, disproportionately affecting women and children in rural regions due to systemic inequities in water, sanitation, and healthcare access. This cross-sectional study assessed the prevalence and risk factors of NTDs among 1,000 participants (600 children above 15 years and 400 women aged 15–49) in rural Liberia using stratified and cluster sampling. Laboratory diagnostics, including Kato-Katz stool analysis, urine filtration, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Environmental and Sanitation Challenges and Their Role in Malaria Transmission: A Case Study of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia
Abstract: Introduction: Environmental sanitation plays a crucial role in controlling malaria transmission, yet several factors continue to impede its effectiveness, particularly in communities with poor waste management and drainage systems. This study explores the factors that hinder proper environmental sanitation and their association with the spread of malaria among residents of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted, gathering data from 400 participants—both men and women—between …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Lifestyle Factors and Perceptions of Diabetes Among Individuals in North India
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus is influenced by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. In North India, unique socio-cultural and dietary patterns shape individual behaviors and perceptions toward diabetes. Understanding these lifestyle choices and cultural beliefs is critical for designing interventions that improve adherence to medical treatment and promote healthier outcomes.Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 1,500 individuals diagnosed with diabetes across selected urban and rural districts in …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Immunological and Genetic Markers of Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women in North India: A Case-Control Study
Abstract: Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease systemically afflicting women marked by chronic inflammation around the involved joints leading to joints destruction. It has both endocrinological and immunological associations as well as genetic associations but data pertaining to women of North India is scanty.Objective: This case-control study was done to evaluate the presence and significance of major immunological and genetic markers of RA in North Indian women with the …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 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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Text to Flowchart Convertor
Abstract: With the advancement artificial intelligence tools and software, we can now transform process text into a proper formatted flowchart. This research work mainly focuses on how advancement of technologies has enabled to save time and energy by creating a structured understandable flowchart instead of merely presenting text, thereby converting process text into flowchart. Use of natural language processing (NLP) and libraries of JavaScript has led to easy transformation of text …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Assessing Knowledge and Awareness of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Research Among Tertiary Students in Ghana
Abstract: Background: While Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are evolving rapidly in education, a major deficit in tertiary students' awareness and use of AI-based academic research is observed in Ghana. Prior research notes general awareness but limited use in practice and mentions issues with trust, ethics, and accessibility. Methodology: A cross-sectional survey was undertaken with a sample size of 450 undergraduates and postgraduates from diverse disciplines through stratified random sampling. The study …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Nanoparticle-Based Early Diagnostic Tools for Tuberculosis and Malaria in Rural India
Abstract: Malaria and Tuberculosis continue to be two major public health challenges in rural India. The interplay between an inefficient health care system, late diagnosis, and under-identification of cases contributes to the high morbidity and mortality associated with TB and Malaria. Conventional methods, such as sputum microscopy for TB, microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria, have a higher benchmark of sensitivity that requires a certain amount of time, skilled …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Genital Thrush in Males and Females: A Public Health Approach in Punjab (September 2024 to February 2025)
Abstract: Background: Genital thrush, a common fungal infection caused mainly by Candida albicans, affected both men and women, leading to itching, discomfort, and recurrent infections. In Punjab, high humidity, poor hygiene awareness, excessive antibiotic use, and limited access to healthcare contributed to its widespread occurrence. Without effective prevention and management strategies, the condition significantly impacted quality of life. Addressing this issue through a public health approach was essential for reducing its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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The Role of Helicobacter pylori in Stomach Cancer Incidence: A Study in Rural Communities in Rajasthan
Abstract: Background: Stomach cancer remains a major global health challenge, with a particularly high burden in developing regions. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a known risk factor for gastric malignancy. In India, especially in rural states like Rajasthan, there is limited data on the prevalence of H. pylori and its association with stomach cancer, despite the high incidence of gastric diseases. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among rural communities …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Intermittent Fasting: Exploring the Benefits and Risks of Intermittent Fasting for Weight Loss and Overall Health
Abstract: Perception in Intermittent Fasting: One novel approach for managing weight is intermittent fasting (IF) which is gaining more popularity in recent days. This research investigates advantages and disadvantages of IF with an emphasis on its impact on metabolic processes, cardiovascular health, cognitive abilities, and changes in hormone levels. Methods: A literature review comprising randomized clinical trials, cohort studies, and meta-analyses of peer-reviewed publications was performed. A resolution was obtained by …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Preparing Students for the Workforce in Liberia
Abstract: Training in Vocational and Educational Training (TVET) is important for students as it enables them to gain practical skills for employment. In Liberia, the main concern of TVET programs is the increasing supply needs for skilled workers in different industries Liberian industries. This research seeks to explore the effectiveness of these programs in Liberia in relation to employment and self-employment opportunities from the 833 respondents distributed across various TVET institutions. …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Epidemiology, Risk Factors, And Prevention Of Typhoid Fever In North India: A Regional Perspective
Abstract: Introduction: Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, remains a major public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The disease is transmitted through contaminated food and water, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Understanding its epidemiology, associated risk factors, and preventive measures is essential for effective control and management. This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of typhoid fever's prevalence, risk factors, and recommended interventions, with …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Lung Function Decline Among Brick Kiln Workers in Haryana Due to Chronic Particulate Matter Exposure
Abstract: In Haryana, India, brick kiln workers are subjected to high levels of Particulate Matter (PM) which has been shown to deteriorate respiratory health. This study looks into the effect sustained exposure to particulate pollution has on lung function among workers in the brick kilns. The objective of the study was to assess the impact of chronic exposure to particulate matter on lung function among brick kiln workers in Haryana. A …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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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 Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Ovarian Cancer in Women in Mumbai, India
Abstract: Background: Ovarian cancer incidence in Mumbai has risen by 30% over the past decade, with an age-standardized rate of 9.1 per 100,000 women, contrasting stable trends in Western nations. This study investigates the interplay of genetic and environmental factors driving this disparity in Mumbai’s diverse population. Methods: A hospital-based case-control study was conducted at a hospital, enrolling 200 epithelial ovarian cancer cases (aged 30–70 years) and 400 age-matched controls. Germline …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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The Role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Cultural Heritage Preservation under NEP 2020
Abstract: In Introduction, This study explores the roles of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in cultural heritage preservation through indigenous knowledge systems. These include traditional arts, crafts, ecological practices, and languages. It also includes perspectives through gender and regional lenses on this integration. In Methodology, Confirming the study, a survey was held with 2,300 participants, with an equal split of male, female and non-binary, from rural and urban settings. The …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article