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A Study to Assess the Awareness of the Breast Cancer Screening Among Teacher Training Students in Selected Teacher Training Institutions at Mysuru with the View to Conduct Educational Program
Abstract: Background: Cancer is one of the major causes of death both in developed and developing countries. Breast cancer is defined by the uncontrollable proliferation of cells within the breast, encompassing different forms of cancer that impact the breast tissue. The majority of breast cancer cases manifest as painless lumps, while a smaller percentage may exhibit additional symptoms. Breast cancer is amenable to almost complete care if detected in its early …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Perceptions and Attitude of Registered Nurses Towards Professionalism in Nursing from Selected Hospitals of Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Background: Nursing professionalism refers to a collection of principles that are essential to raising the standard of patient care while enhancing the methodology, norms, and judgement that direct nursing activities on a daily basis. The main objective of the study is to assess the perceptions and attitude of registered nurses towards professionalism in nursing. Materials and Methods: A comparative descriptive research design adopted for this study. The study conducted at …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Socio-economic Study of Slum to Estimate Vulnerability In Order To Develop Proper Resettlement/Rehabilitation Process.
Abstract: About 900 million people, by the lowest estimations, are currently residing in urban slums. This figure rises to 1.6 billion when informal settlements of various forms are included. This amounts to roughly a quarter of the world's urban population. A sizable portion of India's urban population resides in slums. They encounter substantial barriers when accessing adequate housing and basic amenities (water, sanitation, social facilities, etc.). Government agencies’ attempts to address …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Evaluating Breast Self-examination Awareness Among Young Adult Women in Vaniyamkulam Panchayat to Create an Educational Booklet
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer worldwide and stands as the primary cancer type among women, both in developed and developing nations. It is estimated that around 25% of all cancer cases globally are attributed to breast cancer. Notably, there was a significant increase in breast cancer incidence from 2008 to 2012 on a global scale. Methods: The research utilized a quantitative methodology, employing a descriptive …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Examining the Impact of a Nurse Navigator Program on Anxiety, Psychological Well-being, and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Haryana: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: Background of study: Breast cancer stands as the leading cancer type affecting women and remains a significant contributor to female mortality. It is a complex ailment influenced by multiple factors. Globally, in 2020, approximately 2.3 million women received diagnoses of breast cancer, resulting in 685,000 fatalities. This condition can profoundly impact various aspects of a person's existence, encompassing physical, psychological, emotional, social, and familial spheres. A notable observation is the …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Switching in Bilinguals: Evidence from Forward and Backward Switching Tasks Across Visual and Auditory Modality
Abstract: Bilingualism refers to the use of two languages on a day-to-day basis. Defining bilingualism operationally is complex due to the heterogeneity associated with it. Proficiency in the second language can vary on an individual basis. Bilinguals can be classified as balanced or dominant, high proficient or low proficient based on the proficiency levels. The effect of bilingual proficiency on executive functions has been studied extensively. The current study explored the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Study of Parenting Style and Its Effect on Emotional Regulation and Impulsiveness in Adolescents
Abstract: Parenting styles vary throughout parents, and these styles can have a big impact on the growth and welfare of their kids. The study's goals include the following: (i) To determine how parenting practices affect teenagers' ability to control their emotions and impulsivity. (ii) To find out the impact of parenting style on emotional regulation and impulsiveness in adolescents. (iii) To determine the differences in impulsivity and emotional regulation between teenage …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Understanding Cervical Cancer Screening: An Overview
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate women's knowledge of cervical cancer screening in relation to specific demographic factors and to create an informational pamphlet on the topic. A total of 190 women aged 20 to 50 participated, selected using convenience sampling. A descriptive quantitative research design was employed, with data gathered through a structured questionnaire assessing socio-demographic factors and knowledge levels. Analysis was conducted using descriptive statistics and SPSS software. Results …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Creative Collaboration on a Digital Canvas
Abstract: A Collaborative whiteboard is presented where users at multiple locations can communicate with each other. The system features a virtual environment with vivid avatars, stroke compression and streaming technology to effectively deliver stroke data across meeting participants, friendly human interaction and navigation, virtual and physical whiteboard. The whiteboard is both a physical platform for our input/output interfaces and a virtual screen for sharing common multimedia. It is this whiteboard correspondence …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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The Effectiveness of a Nurse-led Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Among Reproductive-age Women in Selected Areas of Chennai
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer remains a major global health issue, significantly impacting women's health. Early detection and preventive measures through screening, along with enhanced awareness, are vital in lowering mortality rates associated with this disease. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led cervical cancer prevention program in improving knowledge and practice related to cervical cancer prevention among women. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with 60 women divided …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on First-Aid Management of Burns Among Adults Living in Selected Areas at Honavar, Uttara Kannada with A View to Organize a Demonstration Programme
Abstract: Title: A Study to Evaluate the Awareness of First-Aid Treatment for Burns among Adults Residing in Specific Areas of Honnavar, Uttara Kannada, Aimed at Organizing a Demonstration Program. Aim: To assess the knowledge on first-aid management of burns and conduct a demonstration program on domestic fire accident. Methodology: A one group pre-test only design was adopted. A total of 100 participants who met the inclusion criteria were chosen through a …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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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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Reimagining Plastic Waste: The Impact of Eco-Bricking on Student Engagement and Community Sustainability
Abstract: Plastic pollution poses a severe threat to the environment, impacting ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. With millions of tons of plastic waste generated globally each year, innovative solutions for waste management are essential. This paper explores the eco-bricking initiative at Sovanagar High School, which transforms plastic waste into eco-bricks—sustainable building materials used for constructing green walls, benches, and other structures on the school campus. By effectively reducing plastic waste, this …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Electrocardiogram Among Staff Nurse in a Selected Hospital in Mahagaon
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the staff nurses' knowledge of electrocardiograms (ECG) and to determine the impact of a structured teaching program in improving their understanding of the subject. Methodology: An evaluative research design was employed for this study. The study involved 22 staff nurses chosen through simple random sampling and was carried out at Sant Gajanan Maharaj Rural Hospital, Mahagaon. A structured knowledge questionnaire was used to gather …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–27 Read article
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Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed- Methods Approach
Abstract: Background: Medication adherence refers to how closely an individual follows the prescribed medication regimen. It is essential for achieving desired therapeutic outcomes and improving patient health. Inadequate adherence can result in the deterioration of health conditions, higher mortality rates, and increased healthcare expenses. Diabetes mellitus, being a chronic condition, demands ongoing medical care not only to prevent the onset of serious complications but also to manage them effectively once they …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Effects of Tendon Gliding Exercises on the Speed of Handwriting Among Female UG Students: Pilot Study
Abstract: Background: Handwriting is an intricate function which requires the combination of fine motor skills, visual and motor coordination abilities, and concentration. Handwriting involves two main movements: horizontal wrist motion and vertical finger movements, along with a rightward translation of the entire arm. Handwriting speed is an important factor in a student’s academic performance, particularly in fields such as statistics. The strength and flexibility of hand muscles can significantly influence writing …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Impact of a Video-Assisted Teaching Program on the Prevention of Homicide Among Undergraduate Nursing Students at Selected Nursing Colleges in Bagalkot
Abstract: Nomophobia, or the fear of being without a mobile phone, has emerged as a prevalent psychological concern in the 21st century, significantly affecting individuals' mental well-being, particularly among younger populations. This phobia can lead to feelings of anxiety, stress, and even depression, resulting from the constant dependence on mobile devices for communication and social interaction. The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a video-assisted teaching program in preventing nomophobia …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 67–73 Read article
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Barriers to Student Expression on Mental Health
Abstract: It focuses on the challenges faced by students in openly expressing their opinions and emotions regarding mental health, which is an essential yet often sensitive topic. The research, conducted upon 52 students with an age range of 18 to 26, highlights the perceptions students have about mental health and the difficulties they face in seeking help. Even though 78.4% of the respondents emphasized the need for increased mental health awareness, …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Effect of Attachment Styles on Emotional Regulation Impacting Relationship Satisfaction: An Exploratory Case Study Design
Abstract: This study explores the impact of early attachment experiences, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics among six participants through a qualitative case study approach. Using thematic and narrative analyses, the research identifies key patterns in emotional suppression, fear of abandonment, trust issues, and self-awareness. Participants' narratives reveal how childhood experiences with caregivers influenced their emotional regulation strategies and attachment styles in adulthood. Findings indicate that those with secure emotional upbringings exhibited …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article