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Integrating Digital Twins, Smart Materials, and Human Machine Collaboration for Sustainable Smart Manufacturing: Smart CNC & Industry 4.0 Applications
Abstract: The rapid evolution of Industry 4.0 and the emerging transition toward Industry 5.0 have been catalyzed by the convergence of intelligent digital technologies such as digital twins, cyber–physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and human-in-the-loop (HITL) frameworks. These technologies have transformed traditional manufacturing into adaptive, data-centric ecosystems capable of real-time optimization and predictive decision-making. In recent years, the fusion of computer numerical control (CNC) machines, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Various Government Child Health Schemes Among Mothers in Kerala: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: The study was conducted to check the knowledge regarding child health schemes among mothers of children who were attending pediatric outpatient department of Institute of Maternal and Child Health. The primary aim of the research was to evaluate mothers' understanding of child health programs, explore the relationship between their knowledge and various sociodemographic factors, and develop an informational booklet on child health schemes. The study involved 250 mothers, who were …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Investigating Cultural and Social Factors in the Development of New Services in Children's Sports
Abstract: Cultural development is the foundation of true and sustainable development in all fields, including the sports system. The purpose of this research is to examine cultural and social factors in the development of new services in children's sports. We know that cultural and social factors are the most important dimension in the development of new services in children's sports. Therefore, by emphasizing and implementing activities to promote cultural and social …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among the Adolescent Girls in Kanpur
Abstract: Background: Adolescent girls are less aware or unaware about menstrual hygiene and diseases occurring from unhygienic menstrual practice. Therefore, the present study aims to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program in improving menstrual hygiene knowledge. Method: The study utilized a quasi-experimental, one-group pretest-posttest design, with 40 adolescent girls chosen as participants using a simple random sampling method. Result: The mean pretest knowledge score was 1.90, while the mean …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Women Regarding Mammogram and Other Screening Modalities for Breast Cancer in a Selected Hospital, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted at Caritas Hospital, to assess the knowledge and attitude of women (30–50 years) regarding mammogram and other screening modalities. The study aimed to evaluate women's understanding of mammograms and various breast cancer screening methods, gauge their attitudes toward mammograms and other screening options, investigate the relationship between women's knowledge and attitudes regarding these screening methods, explore any associations between knowledge and certain demographic factors, and …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Analysis of Losses in Geostationary Intersatellite Optical Wireless Communication Links
Abstract: The effective method to create a link between satellites is inter-satellite communication. Data is transmitted from one side to the other via a laser in this groundbreaking method. Optical networks, which offer continuous data transport over vast distances, are networks with high bandwidth efficiency. Inter-satellite optical wireless communication (Is-OWC) is a common method to transfer high-speed data between various satellites in free space. Is-OWC networks have undoubtedly innovated satellite communications …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Exploring Oroxylum indicum Phytochemicals as VEGFR-2 Inhibitors: A Molecular Docking Approach for Cancer Management
Abstract: Cancer is still a major health problem around the world and is one of the top causes of death. A protein called VEGFR-2 (vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2) is important because it helps blood vessels grow by supporting the survival, movement, and growth of certain cells. This process is essential for tumors to grow and spread to other parts of the body. This study focused on evaluating the binding …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–62 Read article
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Exploring Spirituality and Cognitive Styles as a Predictor of Suicidal Ideation in Urban Population
Abstract: Suicidal ideation, or the thought of suicide, is a complicated and multi-dimensional issue of public health that effects individuals globally at a individual level, in families and in society at large. It is one of the main causes of death in the world. Beliefs, practices and experiences pertaining to the transcendence, sacred or divine, are all included in the broad category of spirituality. In cognitive psychology, the term "cognitive style" …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Survey of Role-Based Access Control Implementation in HMI Systems for Industrial Automation
Abstract: The convergence of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems presents a transformative approach to secure and efficient industrial automation in Industry 4.0. By integrating RBAC with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), this framework enhances cybersecurity while maintaining operational flexibility, mitigating both external threats and internal vulnerabilities. Modern adaptive HMIs further optimize user experience through personalized and intuitive interfaces, though challenges remain in balancing functionality with simplicity in complex industrial …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) Among the General Public in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Ayushman Bharat, the flagship scheme of the Government of India, was launched to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as per the National Health Policy 2017. It aims to address healthcare needs comprehensively by transitioning from fragmented approaches toward a holistic system. Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a pivotal component of this scheme, striving to achieve UHC by providing comprehensive healthcare services to underprivileged families. Assessing public awareness …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Plan on Knowledge Regarding Premenstrual Symptoms Among Early Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools of Agra
Abstract: Premenstrual symptoms are commonly experienced by many women and can have a considerable impact on their everyday functioning and overall well-being. These symptoms involve physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, with different levels of severity. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching plan on knowledge regarding premenstrual symptoms among early adolescent girls in selected schools …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–65 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding the Disposal of Plastic Waste and Its Health Hazards Among Adults in Ghotawde Village of Kolhapur District
Abstract: Background: Plastics are widely used due to their low cost, durability, and versatility; however, their non-biodegradable nature poses serious environmental and health hazards. Improper disposal of plastic waste contributes significantly to pollution and adverse health outcomes, especially in rural communities where awareness may be limited. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on adults’ knowledge about plastic waste disposal and its associated health hazards in …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 64–96 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Staff Nurses' Knowledge of Low Back Pain Prevention in Intensive Care Units at Selected Hospitals in Bangalore
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the knowledge of ICU nurses concerning the prevention of low back pain (LBP), determine the effectiveness of a structured teaching program (STP) in improving their knowledge, and examine the relationship between pre-test knowledge levels and various demographic factors. A pre-experimental research design was utilized, featuring a one-group pre-test and post-test method. The study employed non-probability convenience sampling to recruit 60 ICU nurses for participation. Data …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Awareness Regarding Cervical Cancer among Women Attending a Selected Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to be a significant health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India, where it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Despite the availability of preventive measures such as the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and screening techniques like Pap smears, a considerable gap in awareness persists. Limited knowledge of cervical cancer, its risk factors, symptoms, and preventive strategies hampers the effectiveness of early …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Study on Breast-feeding Self-Efficacy and Its Associated Factors Among Mothers
Abstract: Introduction: The process through which a kid is fed human breast milk is known as breastfeeding. Breastfeeding has a significant impact on disease prevention and health promotion. It helps to increase bonding with baby and mother. Oestrogen, progesterone, prolactin, and oxytocin are the four primary hormones that contribute to the production of breastmilk. A modifiable element that can improve breastfeeding success and duration is breastfeeding self-efficacy. Aim: To evaluate mothers' …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Nanostructure-Induced Thermoelectric Enhancement in Bi₂Te₃ Nanorods Design, Analysis, and Performance Evaluation
Abstract: Thermoelectric materials capable of efficient energy conversion near room temperature are critical for waste heat recovery applications. In this work, solution-grown Bi₂Te₃ nanorods were synthesized via a trioctylphosphine-assisted thermal decomposition route, and the influence of surfactant-induced nanostructuring on their thermoelectric properties was systematically investigated. Structural analysis using X-ray diffraction and Rietveld refinement confirmed the formation of rhombohedral Bi₂Te₃ with the emergence of Bi₂Te₃–BiTe nanocomposites at higher surfactant concentrations. Electron microscopy …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Evaluating the Efficacy of a Self-instructional Teaching Module on Home Care Management Knowledge for Renal Failure Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in a Selected Hospital in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: The kidneys, with their remarkable organization and precision in regulatory functions, exhibit a level of sophistication that can be likened to a divine quality. In a conducted study, a substantial correlation was identified between the pre-test knowledge scores of participants and specific demographic factors, particularly educational qualifications. The chi-square values calculated for educational qualifications were 18.85, and for previous knowledge, it was 6.56. In both instances, the calculated values surpassed …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Ramifications of Industrial Pollution: Problems and Ways to Fix Them
Abstract: Pollution from industry is still one of the largest environmental challenges of the 21st century. It hurts the air, water, and land all around the world. This page discusses about the primary kinds of pollutants that arise from factories, such as heavy metals, particles, and toxic chemicals. It studies at how industrial emissions affect people and the environment, such as by causing respiratory problems, harming ecosystems, and changing the climate. …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Optimizing Antibiotic Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide to HPLC Process of Assessment and Quantification
Abstract: The history and uses of chromatography are thoroughly covered in this work, with an emphasis on the use of High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) in pharmaceutical analysis. Since its discovery by Russian botanist Mikhail Tswett in the 19th century, chromatography has undergone tremendous developments that have given rise to a variety of chromatography types and applications. The story follows the evolution historically, emphasizing Tswett's groundbreaking breakthrough in plant color classification and …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing: A Review
Abstract: This review looks at Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing's idea, enabling technologies, implementation issues, and future prospects. Drawing on recent literature, the paper synthesizes key pillars such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), cyber-physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence, digital twins, and additive manufacturing. It highlights integration requirements across supply chains, cyber security concerns, workforce implications, and standards activities that influence adoption. The literature survey focuses on empirical studies and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–17 Read article