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Assessing the Impact of a Structured Educational Initiative on Awareness of Vaginitis and Its Prevention Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vaginal inflammation, referred to as vaginitis, may culminate in discharge, itching, and pain. Usually, the root cause is an infection or an altered in the balance of the microbes in the vagina. In females between the ages of two and six, poor perineal hygiene—such as wiping after bowel movements from back to front or not washing hands afterward—is an important contributory factor. Another typical sign is frequent …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Lived Experience of Married Middle-aged Women Regarding Marital Satisfaction
Abstract: Introduction: Marital satisfaction is a significant contributor to general sense of happiness. A fulfilling marital relationship meets the intimacy requirements of both partners and contributes to their overall physical and mental well-being. However, elderly couples in today's era face new challenges associated with prolonged longevity. A study was conducted to explore the lived experience of marital satisfaction among married middle-aged women in selected community in Kannur. Objective of study was …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–51 Read article
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A Cross-cultural Analysis of the Utilization and Efficacy of Traditional Herbal Medicine to Cure High Blood Pressure Among People of Rawalakot
Abstract: Safety and efficacy of herbal medicines have not yet been established in treating hypertension. The current study examined the prevalence of herbal medicine use among hypertensive patients in Rawalakot, Poonch, Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The study included 100 hypertensive patients using systemic random sampling. The independent variables were herbal medicine and conventional medicine, while the dependent variable was hypertension. The most known and used herbal medicine was garlic followed by …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Breast Cancer and Enhancement through Multimedia Instruction
Abstract: The health belief model served as the foundation for the study to determine the factors that most affect women's decisions to receive a breast cancer screening that examined how study participants changed after receiving a multimedia health education intervention. After that, we could create a plan to advance women's rights for the upcoming breast cancer mammograms. Following the multimedia health education intervention, the experimental group demonstrated significantly higher scores in …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Impact of the Roll Back Malaria Programme on the Knowledge of Malaria among Pregnant Women in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Abstract: Malaria remains a leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria, disproportionately affecting pregnant women. The Roll Back Malaria (RBM) programme, a global initiative to reduce malaria incidence, aims to improve malaria knowledge and preventive practices among high-risk groups, including pregnant women. This study investigates the impact of the RBM programme on malaria knowledge and prevention behaviours among pregnant women in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Social Determinant in Health : Epidemiological study of communicable diseases, Demography and Mortality rate.
Abstract: Introduction: Social Determinants of Health (SDH) significantly influence the spread and prevalence of communicable diseases. Factors such as poverty, income inequality, healthcare access, education, employment, location, and social connections shape disease transmission within populations. Additional factors like age, gender, migration, and urbanization further explain the relationship between SDH and public health. Mortality rates, including life expectancy, infant mortality, and access to clean water and sanitation, are deeply affected by these …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Efficacy of Selected Yoga Practices on WHO – Quality of Life (BREF) With and Without Modified Diet and Lifestyle in Healthy Adults
Abstract: Quality of life (QoL) is crucial as it balances physical health, mental well-being, and emotional satisfaction, which are often compromised by people. Prioritizing QoL enhances overall happiness and productivity, reduces chronic health issues, and fosters stronger social connections. It is a multidimensional concept that has a direct impact on physical, psychological, and social well-being. The prevalence of QoL is influenced by factors, such as economic conditions, healthcare access, education, and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge of Higher Secondary School Students Regarding Career Counselling in Selected Rural and Urban Schools of Kashmir
Abstract: Background: Career counseling assists individuals in choosing appropriate educational and occupational choices and making career options based on future employment demands and requirements. Career counseling comprises a wide variety of professional activities that assist people in overcoming career-related obstacles. Aim: The primary objective of the study was to evaluate the understanding of career counseling among students in chosen rural and urban high schools in Kashmir. Method: This study employed a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Emotional Abilities Among Undergraduate Students of Health Care Professional and Non-professional Courses
Abstract: Emotional Intelligence (EI) also refers to the ability of an individual to perceive, understand, and manage own emotions and others’ emotions. Research reported that individuals with higher EI have better social skills, management skills and effective communication. Education is the most impacting factor in children as they grow and mature by learning new things from the surroundings and academics which influences EI of an individual. Studies on education and emotional …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Utilisation of AYUSH Systems of Medicine in North-East India: Evidence from NSS 79th (2022–2023) Round on AYUSH
Abstract: Background: Socioeconomic inequality in healthcare Utilisation continues despite policy focus on universal health coverage and Sustainable Development Goal 3. India's traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine systems are generally termed as AYUSH. AYUSH has been consolidated into the national health policy; however, empirical findings on its distributive equity persist as limited. This study estimates and decomposes socioeconomic inequality in Utilisation of AYUSH systems of medicine among the adult age group 15 …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Exploring Gender Differences in Mental Health: Attitudes towards Help-Seeking and Service Utilization
Abstract: Mental health is a complex topic that requires understanding of gender disparities in the use of mental health services and the behavior of seeking assistance. Development of legislation and initiatives aiming at raising awareness and availability of mental health care depends on this knowledge. Maintaining healthy relationships, limiting disease development, managing symptoms, increasing production, and fighting cultural prejudice all depend on mental health therapies. Gender expectations, socialising, stigma, and the …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Impact of Clinical Simulation-Based Learning on Nursing Students’ Competency and Confidence: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Simulation-based learning (SBL) has emerged as a vital component in nursing education, offering students a safe, structured, and controlled environment to practice clinical skills. This study aimed to assess the impact of SBL on clinical competency and confidence among B.Sc. Nursing students. A cross-sectional study design was adopted, involving 120 B.Sc. Nursing students from Stephens College of Nursing, Stephens Group of Institutions, Jammu. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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HPV Screening as an Alternative to Pap Smear in Cervical Cancer Prevention: A Comparative Study in North India
Abstract: Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among Indian women, especially in low-resource settings. While Pap smear testing has been the standard screening method, HPV DNA testing offers potential advantages in sensitivity, cost-effectiveness, and feasibility for large-scale implementation. This study compares the efficacy, cost, and acceptability of HPV screening versus Pap smears in urban and rural populations of North India. A comparative cohort study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Transformative Digital Learning Through AI Technologies
Abstract: The progress of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought about a remarkable change in the educational system. It has paved the way for the development of new educational paradigms like adaptive, personalized, and data-driven digital learning environments, replacing the old ones which were more or less teacher-cantered. In the new digital world, AI technologies have become the main drivers for educational systems to go digital and for human teachers to shift …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Advances in Total Knee Replacement: A Systematic Review of Clinical Outcomes and Complications
Abstract: Total Knee Replacement (TKR) is a widely used surgical intervention for patients with knee osteoarthritis and other degenerative knee disorders, offering significant improvements in pain relief, functional restoration, and quality of life. This systematic review synthesizes data from multiple clinical studies to evaluate the outcomes and complications associated with TKR. To find applicable research published in the last ten years, a thorough search of electronic databases was performed. Randomised controlled …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the prevalence of Nomophobia among Nursing students in Chirayu College of Nursing Bhopal (MP).
Abstract: Nomophobia, defined as the fear or anxiety of being without access to a mobile phone, has emerged as a growing behavioral concern in the digital age, particularly among young adults. Nursing students are especially vulnerable due to their extensive reliance on smartphones for academic, clinical, and social purposes. The present descriptive study was conducted to assess the prevalence of nomophobia among nursing students at Chirayu College of Nursing, Bhopal (Madhya …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Comprehensive Perspective on Coronary Heart Disease: A Review
Abstract: The study explores intricate links between infections, inflammation, and coronary heart disease (CHD), emphasizing their multifaceted contributions to cardiovascular complications. It identifies infections as key players in atherosclerosis, a pivotal element in CHD development, with high antibody levels to specific pathogens as potential risk factors. The article highlights the role of the immune response and elevated C reactive protein (CRP) levels in amplifying infection-related CHD risks and recognizes smoking as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Adapting Engineering Education: The Impact of Emerging Technologies in India
Abstract: One million engineering graduates are produced in India each year as of 2021. In terms of technical education, India has 3500 engineering colleges, 3400 polytechnics, and 200 planning and architecture schools. India possesses the greatest quantity of engineers worldwide, along with the greatest number of engineering education institutions and infrastructure. Computer science and engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, and chemical engineering are the most prevalent technical …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Knowledge and Implementation of Infection Control Measures Among Nurses Caring for Patients with Chemical Gas Exposure
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge and the extent of implementation of infection control measures among nurses caring for patients exposed to chemical gases. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and a sample of staff nurses working in clinical settings with potential chemical exposure roles was selected using convenience sampling. Data were collected via a structured questionnaire assessing knowledge of chemical inhalation hazards and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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Integrating Social Perception and Economic Valuation for Riparian Zone Preservation: Evidence from Kiliti Watershed, Ethiopia
Abstract: Riparian zones play a crucial role in maintaining watershed health by providing ecosystem services such as water filtration, erosion control, biodiversity conservation, and aesthetic and cultural benefits to surrounding communities. Despite their importance, riparian areas in many developing countries are increasingly degraded due to agricultural expansion, grazing pressure, and settlement encroachment. This study integrates social perception analysis with economic valuation to assess riparian zone preservation in the Kiliti Watershed, Northwestern …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–55 Read article