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Effectiveness of A structured teaching program on Leucorrhoea and it's management for women of Reproductive age group at selected college in Honavar
Abstract: Leucorrhea, also known as leucorrhea, is a white, yellow, or green discharge from a woman's vagina, which may be normal or asign of an infection. Leucorrhea is common during pregnancy and is typically normal if the discharge is thin, white, and odorless.Physiological leucorrhea is a condition that occurs in young women several months to a year after the onset of menstruation. It sometimes occurs in newborn girls and usually lasts …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Abstract: Despite the world's progress toward gender parity in education, more girls than boys are still out of school. Despite gender equality being a fundamental human right, women and men continue to experience unequal access to opportunities and decision-making power globally. Women often face fewer opportunities for economic participation compared to men, limited access to both basic and higher education, greater health risks, and underrepresentation in politics. When women and girls …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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Hormonal Shifts and Vision Changes: Addressing the Needs of Women During and After Pregnancy
Abstract: Pregnancy and the postpartum period are marked by significant hormonal fluctuations that can profoundly affect a woman’s vision health. This review explores the relationship between hormonal shifts during pregnancy and the onset of common vision changes, including but not limited to dry eyes, blurred vision, and retinal changes. These changes are often temporary but can indicate underlying complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and other pregnancy-related conditions that may threaten …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Need of a Comprehensive and Feasible Psychometric Test in the Assessment of Perinatal Mental Health - A Systematic Review
Abstract: The perinatal period is a period of happiness as well as hardships. A woman undergoes many psychological changes during this period which makes her prone to mental health disorders that can be detrimental to the health of the women and her child. Its essential to detect these disorders as early as possible and hence a psychometric test or tool which is easy to administer and interpret is needed. Globally various …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 104–111 Read article
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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches
Abstract: Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) refers to physical and psychological symptoms that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and are clinically severe, causing significant anguish and impairment in functioning. It is a cluster of symptoms that many women experience just before the onset of their menstrual cycle and after ovulation since estrogen and progesterone levels start to sharply decline if you are not pregnant. After a woman's menstruation begins, …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Challenges and Promoting Factors for Tribal Girls in Vocational Education
Abstract: This research paper purely focused on the importance of vocational education and training programs specifically for tribal girls in India with a particular objective of its role in enhancing economic independence and promoting self- sufficiency in woman. It also highlighted multiple barriers like social, cultural, administrative, and economical in accessing the vocational education which affects the participation, retention. At the same time the study positions vocational education as a transformative …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Menopausal Health Concerns in Women Residing in Urban Areas
Abstract: Menopause is a natural biological transition in a woman’s life marked by the permanent cessation of menstruation and significant hormonal changes. This stage is often accompanied by a variety of physical, psychological, and social challenges that can affect overall well-being. Women residing in urban areas may experience menopausal health concerns differently due to lifestyle patterns, occupational stress, environmental factors, and changing social structures. The present article explores the common health …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Results of Thermal and Electric Field Influences on Cholesteric Liquid Crystals and their Application in new Technologies
Abstract: A significant achievement of recent decades is application of cholesteric liquid crystals in modern optical technologies. Cholesteric liquid crystals (ChLC) have unusual, and in some cases unique properties compared to traditional optical materials - the possibility of smooth and local control optical characteristics of the medium: light transmission, light scattering, polarization, refraction, reflection, absorption light, and color parameters. This control can be carried out electrical, light signals, mechanical, thermal, magnetic …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Janani Suraksha Yojana among ASHA Workers in Selected Primary Health Centers of Anand District, Gujarat
Abstract: Background: Woman plays a cardinal role in the family. Care during child bearing period is very influential aspect for healthy mother with a healthy baby. JSY had a tremendous impact in declining maternal and newborn health morbidities and mortalities. As ASHA worker is the mediator between the health centers and rural community the knowledge, they possess will help to improve the health status of the community people. Due to versatile …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Psychiatry During Pregnancy
Abstract: Psychiatric during pregnancy is increasingly recognized that many women with psychotic disorders have children and that pregnancies of these women are high-risk. Psychotic disorders increase the risk of stillbirth and infant mortality and can affect a woman’s ability to care for herself and her infant. Although women with psychoses are less fertile than the general population, partly as a result of hyperprolactinaemia secondary to antipsychotic drugs, the increasing use of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 53–57 Read article
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Risk of Contemporary Life Style on Fertility of Males and Females
Abstract: Infertility implies a man or woman is not capable to reproduce. In entire cases of infertility, males are straightforwardly answerable in about 30-40%, females in 40-50% and both are responsible in 10% cases. Nowadays, Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer like infertility treatments is more than $ 3 billion industry, a year. The present study was considered to find out the relation between infertility and contemporary life-style of men and women. In …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Dauhruda—Two Hearts in One Body
Abstract: Modern era is so much mechanistic that the human being is not aware of his own existence, so what about the existence of second life growing inside the womb of a Garbhini (pregnant lady). In Ayurveda pregnant condition of woman is considered to be very crucial as it is the period of creation of Supraja (multispecialty intelligent progeny). Future of India is procreating inside the uterus of mothers so it …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Ayurvedic Intervention in Recurrent Abortions w.s.r. to Putraghni Yonivyapada
Abstract: To give birth is the most heartfelt initiation to spirituality a woman can experience. However sometimes due to various causes gestation is not continued till term which is very agonizing for a couple. Habitual Abortion (or recurrent abortion) refers to a history of repeated miscarriage, which is defined as three or more succeeding pregnancy losses before 20 weeks of pregnancy from the last menstrual period. Repeated miscarriage/Pregnancy loss is often …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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In Silico Drug Designing of Breast Cancer in Homo sapiens
Abstract: Breast cancer is a severe health concern in India, with the highest mortality rate among women. It is brought on by uncontrolled cell division and has the potential to spread to other body regions. As a transcription factor, interactions with estrogen receptor (ER) alpha are primarily responsible for malignant tumors through regulating the transcription of numerous genes. Because most of the medications now used to treat breast cancer have significant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Successful Treatment of Severe Recurrent Aphthous Ulcer with Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi Flavonoides
Abstract: We report a case of 52-year-old woman with severe recurrent aphthous ulcer, successfully treated by Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi flavonoides (SBFs). SBFs triturate was administered orally to the patient thrice daily for 13 consecutive days. After administration of this medicine, aphthous ulcers haven’t recurred for 3 years and 1 months by now.
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–8 Read article
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Genetic Testing: An Intervention of Biotechnology for Healthy Motherhood
Abstract: The journey from a woman to a mother had been one of the sweetest of its kind. Having a child with a chronic illness has a major impact on the family as a whole, especially mothers. Mothers of a child with chronic disease experience difficulties in dealing with feelings which may subsequently lead to a dysfunctional family. Usually parenting stress is more on mothers caused by having their more affectionate …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 87s–90s Read article
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Menopausal Transition and Non Pharmacological Approach
Abstract: With increased life expectancy, today women spend more than one third of their life after menopause. So, it is necessary to pay more attention towards perimenopausal and post menopausal phase. Although hormone replacement therapy is the most effective treatment in menopause but it has some merits and demerits. Today’s need is to find out new options to deal with menopausal problems non pharmacologically. Each and every woman faces one or …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Episiotomy Practice and its Associated Factors among Mothers who Gave Birth Vaginally at Public Health Institutions of Shire Town, Northern Ethiopia
Abstract: Obstetric perineal trauma is assumed to be a serious health problem for women as well as for their child during their childbirth. Episiotomy is the commonest obstetric surgical operation performed to increase the diameter of the vulvas outlet during the late period of the second stage of labor in order to facilitate vaginal delivery. The rate of episiotomy is on the decline in developed countries but still remains high in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Palliative Care in Elderly: A Case Study
Abstract: Many elderly people live in a good health in their old age. However, there are number of older people who develop complex physical and social problems as they grow older. They are likely to suffer from various medical problems of varying severity, requiring both health and social care. Palliative care is the interdisciplinary team approach that primarily focuses on improving quality of life of persons with advanced illness. With the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Secondary to Management of Dimorphic Anemia by Repeated Blood Transfusions: A Case Report
Abstract: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, popularly known asPRES, is defined as a clinicoradiological syndrome which is characterized by symptoms such as headache, seizures, and altered consciousness and characterized by white matter vasogenic edema affecting the posterior occipital and parietal lobes of the brain .We report a 39-year-old woman who was treated by iron and blood transfusion for dimorphic anemia with a hemoglobin (Hb) level of 2 g/dl. Patient developed three episodes …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–8 Read article