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280 articles for “women health.”
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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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Surrogacy is a Blessing for Women if it is Implemented Properly
Abstract: Women have the capacity to procreate a new life. God gifted them to create, protect and care in the world. Due to some physical disorder more than 30% of women are unable to conceive to birth their own baby. Here, for them surrogacy is an alternative solution for their in capacity to having a baby. Surrogacy technology is a blessing to these women. Surrogacy in India is becoming the concern …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 107s–111s Read article
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A Community-Based Interventional Study on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Usage and Management of Menstrual Products Among College Students
Abstract: Background and Aim: Menstruation is a fundamental physiological process affecting women’s health and well-being. Despite advancements, many women still face challenges in menstrual hygiene management due to lack of awareness, cultural taboos, and limited access to proper menstrual products and disposal methods. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding menstrual product usage and management among college students in Dakshina Kannada, India, and evaluate the impact …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 68–74 Read article
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Psychotherapeutic Approaches for Enhancing Perinatal Mental Health
Abstract: Pregnancy is a life turning event in a woman's life. Many women during pregnancy and after the birth of the child face mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and stress due to varied reasons. If not addressed properly, these can affect the mother-child bond, the lady's relationship with the entire family, and the child's cognitive and emotional development. As per WHO, “Globally about 10% of pregnant women and 13% of …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–38 Read article
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Ayurvedic Nutritional Interventions for Menstrual and Reproductive Health: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Menstrual health is a reflection of a woman’s reproductive health. A proper understanding of menstrual patterns helps in assessing women’s overall health. The menstrual period is a vital process involving endometrial regeneration and the initiation of follicular growth, which ultimately builds the foundation for a healthy offspring. Ayurveda describes various unique regimens for women. Adherence to these regimens helps prevent and manage growing menstrual disorders and infertility, along with the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Factors Influencing Institutional Child Birth among Women in Aynalem Kebelle, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia
Abstract: Giving birth is the most critical part of pregnancy intervention for improving maternal and child health in Ethiopia with maternal mortality ratio of 673 per 100,000 live births. The majority of births are delivered at home and the proportion of deliveries assisted by skilled attendant is very low. The present study assessed the factors influencing institutional child birthing among women in Aynalem Kebelle, Mekelle, and Tigray, Ethiopia.A community-based cross-sectional study …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Impact of Gender Equality on Sustainable Development
Abstract: In order to achieve social and institutional change that promotes equitable and growth-oriented sustainable development, gender equality is regarded as a crucial component. Men's and women's differences show up in every aspect of development. The following areas show the greatest disparities: social attitudes, gender stereotyping, economic development, participation in public life and policymaking, violence against women, health, and education. Gender equality is one of the most sophisticated and rapidly growing …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Study-based Pharmacological Appraisal of Commiphora myrrha
Abstract: Myrrh is a highly aromatic resin exuded from the bark of various species of the Commiphora genus, such as Commiphora myrrha, Commiphora molmol, and Commiphora abyssinica. The name “Commiphora” is derived from the Greek words “kommi” and “phero” meaning “gum-bearing.” These trees are mainly found in arid regions of the Middle East and Africa. The resin is harvested by making incisions in the bark and allowing the sap to dry …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–38 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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Women’s Land Tenure Security in Sustainable Development
Abstract: Appropriate land ownership policy is critical issue in order for vast majority of population living in rural areas whose income is dependent on agricultural. For that land tenure security is momentous concern. Land tenure is Latin word, tenure, which means to hold. Thus, land tenure means a kind of system of land ownership or holding the land. The rules of the land tenure system define how property rights to land …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Women Empowerment: The Essential Role of Education for Women in India
Abstract: Education has long been acknowledged as one of the most powerful instruments of social transformation, and in the Indian context, it holds unique significance for women’s empowerment. The empowerment of women is central to reducing gender inequality, dismantling patriarchal norms, and achieving inclusive growth. Women’s education does not merely provide literacy; it develops autonomy, fosters confidence, and equips women with the skills necessary for meaningful participation in social, political, and …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–24 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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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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Women’s Satisfaction with Care Providers Interaction and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Tiyo District, Arsi Zone, Ethiopia, 2016: Institutional Based Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Health care provider-client interaction during antenatal care is an effective strategy to improve maternal health care seeking behavior. When clients are informed and involved in decision making, they are more adherent to medical recommendation and carry out more health related behavioral changes. However, the unsatisfactory interaction between health care providers and women pose a significant challenge in the health care service utilization.Objective: This study is aimed to assess women’s …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–38 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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A Pre-Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Breast Self-Examination Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Breast cancer remains the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women worldwide and is a major cause of death, with its incidence steadily rising in India. Detecting the disease at an early stage greatly enhances survival rates; however, many cases are identified late due to limited awareness and inadequate access to healthcare resources. Breast self-examination (BSE) is an easy, cost-effective practice that enables women to notice early changes in their breasts. …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Review on Morinda citrifolia L.—Noni Juice
Abstract: Noni juice is a globally popular health beverage originating in the tropics and used since long in traditional medicines in certain areas around the globe. A review published that noni juice may provide protection against tobacco smoke-induced DNA damage, blood lipid and homocysteine elevation as well as systemic inflammation. Morinda citrifolia contains phytochemicals that own antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antitumor, anthelminthic, analgesic, hypotensive, anti-inflammatory, immune enhancing effects, improve joint health, increase …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 55–60 Read article
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Tobacco Use Among Government and Public School Students in the Sangam Vihar Area of South Delhi
Abstract: The most fundamental right inherent to all human beings, as recognized in international law, is the right to health. Men and women worldwide prioritize good health as their top aspiration when asked to rank their desires. Currently, one of the most significant global challenges to achieving this desire is the widespread epidemic of tobacco use. This exceptional epidemic is notable not just for its magnitude but also for its characteristics. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Current Update from Literature
Abstract: PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) is an endocrine condition that affects women of reproductive age and can have catastrophic consequences. Menstrual irregularities, hirsutism, evidence of hyperandrogenism, and insulin resistance are all indicators of PCOS. PCOS individuals are more likely to suffer reproductive, metabolic, and cardiovascular problems. The pathogenesis of PCOS is complicated by a number of factors, including genetics, environmental factors, hormonal imbalances, obesity, ovarian dysfunction, and hypothalamus pituitary malformations. Despite …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Impact of Education on Knowledge and Perception of Antenatal Care Among Primigravida Mothers, Residing in Farasan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A Community-based Interventional Study
Abstract: Pregnancy is one of the most cherished phases in the life of a woman. This timeframe holds immense importance for both the mother and the infant. Offering appropriate prenatal care during pregnancy is crucial for the health of the mother and the growth of the foetus. It provides a chance to promote sound parenting techniques and healthful conduct. The quality of prenatal care contributes to sustaining overall well-being throughout an …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–13 Read article