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Health Problems and their Home-Based Management Among Breast Cancer Survivors, Attending Radiotherapy OPD, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Abstract: Objectives: To determine various health problems and their home-based management among breast cancer survivors after three months of completion of hospital-based treatment (surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy). Methodology: A cross-sectional study design was adopted and total 100 women were selected conveniently who were currently disease free. Interview was conducted using Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Symptom Scale (BCPT) and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). Research setting was Radiotherapy Outpatient Department (OPD), Post Graduate …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Pilot Study on β-lactamase Producing Escherichia coli from Bovine Milk, West Bengal
Abstract: Drug resistant bacteria have become a significant global healthcare issue that requires close attention. With regards to antibiotic resistance, E.coli and its Enterobacteriaceae family are highly notorious for their ability to swiftly spread antibiotic resistance genes, thereby posing a major concern. In order to effectively address the spread of multi drug resistant bacteria, ongoing monitoring of the microflora in milk for the presence of drug resistant genes is essential. This …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude towards Mental Illness among the Adults of Urban and Rural Areas of Sangli District in India
Abstract: Mental illness has been shrouded in stigma, ignorance and superstition since a long time in India instead of offering help to the mentally ill. Most of us treat them with suspicion, ignorance or cold hearted apathy. Mental illness is rising at epidemic rates around the world, including India. Awareness regarding attitude and knowledge towards mental health issues is rising along with acceptance of mental health illness among community people. Thus, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Novel Solution to Oral Hygiene
Abstract: This paper proposes a novel approach to oral health monitoring through the development of a smart toothbrush equipped with a camera, pH sensor, and temperature sensor. The integration of these sensors allows for real-time monitoring and early detection of potential oral health issues such as cavities, gum disease, pyorrhea and enamel erosion. The camera provides visual data for assessing plaque buildup and other visible signs of oral health problems, while …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Socio-Economic Status and Patient Rehabilitation in India: A Community Physiotherapist’s Odyssey
Abstract: Rehabilitation of patients belonging to lower socio-economic status in India can be challenging. This is due to many reasons. Some of the commonly found causes are lack of adequate health care facilities, patient overload and lack of skilled physiotherapists and lack of awareness among the patients. Given the time and resource constraints in a country like India, it is important to look for cost-effective solutions that could help in alleviation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–23 Read article
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Evaluation of Rational Use of Antibiotics and Incidence of Surgical Site Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Context: Antimicrobial resistance is a major health issue nowadays. It can be reduced by framing, educating health care professionals, strictly following and reviewing the guidelines for antibiotics usage. Many hospitals are not following standard guidelines for antibiotics usage which has led to overuse of antibiotics which contributes for the emergence of resistant strains of microbes against antibiotics. Antibiotics are used pre-operatively to reduce the risk of surgical site infections. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Transforming Cancer Care Through AI-Driven Machine Learning: Real-Time Patient Monitoring and Personalized Intervention Strategies
Abstract: Modern healthcare systems are being improved by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), particularly in the treatment of cancer. An AI-driven machine learning system for monitoring cancer patients in real time and offering tailored therapeutic methods is presented in this research. In order to track health issues in real time, the suggested system gathers ongoing health data from wearable sensors and integrates it with patient medical records. This data …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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A Study on Economic Dispatch Solution with Environmental Issue Using Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: This paper attempts to solve the problem of economic load dispatch (ELD) keeping in view the environmental issue of ever increasing pollution which leads to the various health issues. It is important to check and control the emission as well. Besides the classical ELD constraints, valve point loading effect and emission constraints are also considered and generators are scheduled for the most optimum solution. The researcher attempts to study the …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding POSH Act Among Staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction:Sexual harassment is a significant health issue with severe effects on employees’ self-respect, physical mental health, and dignity. This descriptive study aimed to assess knowledge scores regarding the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act among staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. A convenience sampling method was employed, and data were gathered using a self-designed knowledge questionnaire. The findings indicated that 41% of the staff had poor knowledge, while 59% …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Women Hygiene for Environmental Sanitation
Abstract: The present study is focused on the status of women hygiene in India in relation to environmental management. Menstrual hygiene is considered as a human right, and it has become a public health issue too. Because poor menstrual hygiene is responsible for infections, reproductive health, and other problems. The management of menstrual hygiene is much needed to accomplish the targets of sustainable development goals such as SDG 3, 4, 5, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Improving Environment Health through E-Waste Management
Abstract: The rapid growth in technology leads to “replacement market” in developing as well as developed nations. Due to this electrical and electronic waste (E-waste) is increasing day by day and it is of great concern. Environmental health issues and other related issues are making the scientists and technologist to think over it and come with some concrete solutions. This paper talks about these issues and also suggests some corrective steps …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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Effect of UPSC Exam Competition on the Mental Health of Students
Abstract: The UPSC exam is very tough and puts a lot of pressure on students. Many who prepare for it experience mental health issues like anxiety and depression. This happens because of the constant fear of failing, feeling isolated from friends and family, and the intense competition. This paper looks at these challenges by surveying students preparing for the UPSC. It shows how these factors affect their mental health. The paper …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Centre Stage of Wireless Sensors in Healthcare: Application and Remote Patient Management
Abstract: The efficiency of wireless sensors in healthcare is greatly influenced by technological progress. The capabilities of these devices have been improved by advancements in wireless communication, data analytics, and sensor technologies. Patients may wear more comfortable, smaller, and more precise modern sensors. They have the ability to track many different physiological characteristics, ranging from simple vital signs to more intricate biomarkers. Understanding the massive volumes of data produced by wireless …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Emergency Contraceptive Use among Female Students of Aksum University, Aksum, Northern Ethiopia
Abstract: Unintended pregnancy is a public health problem among young women in developing countries like Ethiopia. Emergency contraceptives (ECs) can be used as a backup in case regular contraception is not used, misused or failed. However, little is documented about sexual experiences and EC use in highly religious areas like Aksum where sexual rights may not be exercised freely. Therefore, this study was aimed at assessing sexual experiences and EC use …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Physiotherapy’s Impact on an Athlete’s Physical and Mental Well-being: A Review
Abstract: Physiotherapists are essential in helping athletes with physical and psychological issues connected to their activity. Effective treatment and the formulation of athletes' expectations regarding the restoration of health issues require a solid interaction between the physiotherapist and the athlete. Thus, when designing a rehabilitation program, it is imperative to take the expectations of the athletes with the specific problem into consideration. Since the dawn of civilization, physiotherapy methods have been …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Solar Powered Outdoor Air Purifier with Air Quality Monitoring
Abstract: The Internet has a major challenge with air pollution. Numerous major health issues might be brought on by this dirty air. An air purifier serves as a life-saving aid for people who have breathing issues like asthma or sinusitis or who have lung disorders of any kind. An air purifier lessens the likelihood of health problems brought on by indoor pollution, which might directly cause neurological disorders, respiratory infections, or …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Green Remediation and Eco-Sustainability: Enhancing Human Wellness and Welfare Through Planned Integration of Eco-Composites
Abstract: Green remediation involves assessing the complete environmental impact of implementing a solution and integrating choices to optimize the overall environmental gains from cleanup actions. This introductory guide delineates the principles of green remediation and explores possibilities for diminishing the environmental footprint of cleanup activities over the course of a project. Conserving environment is a prime concern soliciting our attention for making the external environment, including the physical, natural, social and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 242–251 Read article
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Exploring Family Systems Therapy (FST) in Substance Dependence
Abstract: This paper intends to explore how family systems therapy (FST) can be utilized to address substance dependence issues. Substance abuse not only affects the individual but also impacts the extended family members' physical, emotional, and psychological health. The substance use disorder (SUD) not only has an impact on the individual, but also influences family members. This narrative review provides an examination of the connection between substance dependence and the family …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–26 Read article
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Determination of Free Chlorine Water Content in Jalandhar City Using Colorimeter
Abstract: Water is the ultimate source of life on this universe. Water is vital for the survival of humans, animals, and plants, and the issue of freshwater is becoming increasingly critical in society. With the human body composed of 64% water, contaminated water, inadequate waste disposal, and poor water management contribute to severe public health issues such as cholera, typhoid, and malaria annually. Globally, the quality and quantity of water are …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Minor Ailments in Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Unani Review
Abstract: Pregnancy-related health issues are critical for both the mother's wellbeing and the developing foetus. The care should ideally start as soon as possible after conception and throughout the entire pregnancy. Being one of the world's oldest scientific medical systems, unani medicine has made a substantial contribution to the field of human reproduction. Even after thousands of years, its tenets remain relevant and can be applied to solve the arising issues …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article