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1006 articles for “Health Challenges”
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STRATEGIC EVALUATION OF COST AND BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF A RURAL WATER SUPPLY PROJECT: A CASE STUDY OF DEI-DEI COMMUNITY, ABUJA, NIGERIA
Abstract: Strategic evaluation of some rural water project in Nigeria is crucial for adequate water supply and public health. The aim of this research is to evaluate the cost and benefits for a proposed rural water supply scheme identifying the optimum alternatives to be chosen for the water supply scheme. To provide safe, adequate and reliable water supply and sanitation services to selected low-income rural communities through community-based arrangements and to …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–28 Read article
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Plant Growth Promotion: Role of Nanoparticles and Soil Microorganisms
Abstract: Crops intended to support rapidly expanding populations often face numerous harsh environmental conditions. Despite the natural evolution of plants in response to changing environments and ongoing efforts to engineer resistant varieties using the latest research advancements, food scarcity remains a challenge. Cultivating rhizosphere microorganisms presents an alternative strategy for enhancing plant growth and development. Moreover, engagements between flora and microbes influence both flora’s well-being and soil productivity. Autonomous soil bacteria, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 188–193 Read article
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Microneedles: A Modern Breakthrough in Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Microneedles (MNs) represent a revolutionary and transformative advancement in the realm of transdermal drug delivery systems, which are designed to facilitate the administration of therapeutic agents through the skin. These exceptionally small, micron-scale needles penetrate the stratum corneum, thereby enabling the direct delivery of pharmacological agents into the underlying dermis or the upper epidermis, consequently enhancing bioavailability while simultaneously circumventing the detrimental effects of first-pass metabolism and the degradation that …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Reimagining Solid Waste Management in India: A case of Circular approach in C&D Waste Management
Abstract: Construction and demolition (C&D) waste, which accounts for an estimated 150–500 MT yearly and about 10–20% of the nation's total municipal solid waste (MSW) generation, is a significant management challenge for India. Accelerated urbanization, population increase, infrastructural expansion, and urban redevelopment initiatives are the main causes of this quickly expanding waste stream. Much of this waste is disposed of through uncontrolled dumping, encroachment on low-lying areas, and overcrowded landfills in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Health Monitoring Iot Based Virus Fever Detection System Using Non Inversive Method
Abstract: Health monitoring IoT to detect and count platelet to diagnose virus Fever this reduces labour intensive, time and cost. Vital signs are indicators of the body's fundamental processes. Body temperature, heart rate, breathing rate, and respiration are the four primary vital indicators that healthcare professionals regularly check (respiration). They can be measured in a hospital, at home, during an emergency medical situation, or while travelling. On-invasive blood related parameters covering …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of a Nonagenarian Patient
Abstract: Geriatric patient are real challenges in dentistry. They require physical, psychological social support services to attain a proper treatment. Treating Nonagenarian patient having an age of 95year is really questionable, in a prosthodontist view high quality complete denture has been a key skill for the proper management of severely resorbed ridge. Complete edentulism can be described as an irreversible condition that decreases health-related quality of life with consequences on chewing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Development of Covid-19 Vaccine: A Review
Abstract: The emergence in December 2019 of a novel coronavirus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has had devastating consequences globally. This is the worst catastrophe suffered by mankind in recent history. In the face of this severe disaster, people all over the world are frightened of the prospect of facing an outbreak or an annual recurrence. Control measures such as the use of masks, physical distancing, testing of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence–Driven Decision Support Systems for Smart and Efficient Data Analysis
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology reshaping the way organizations process information, analyze data, and support decision-making. With the rapid growth of digital data across sectors, traditional analytical methods often face limitations in handling large, complex, and dynamic datasets. AI-based techniques, particularly machine learning and intelligent decision support systems, provide advanced capabilities for identifying hidden patterns, predicting outcomes, and assisting in data-driven decisions. This paper examines the …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Study on Security Requirements of IOT
Abstract: In terms of speed, internet technologies have surpassed traditional technologies. Although the Internet's explosive growth has allowed it to reach its full potential, there are several security dangers associated with it. Many consumer-grade IoT devices are not designed with robust authentication protocols, making them easy targets for hackers. To address this, stronger multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods and certificate-based authentication should be implemented to ensure that only legitimate devices gain access …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study on Rural Housing in India: A Review
Abstract: Rural housing plays a pivotal role in the socio-economic development of India, as it directly influences the quality of life, health, and productivity of rural populations. Despite the launch of several governmental initiatives aimed at addressing rural housing shortages, a substantial segment of the rural population continues to reside in inadequate, unsafe, and non-durable dwellings that lack basic amenities. This paper presents a comprehensive review of the current scenario of …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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IoT Meets Cloud: A Smart Integration
Abstract: Digital transformation and industry change are fueled by a combination of cloud computing and the Internet of Things (IoT). While cloud computing gives scalable resources for processing, storage, and advanced analytics, IoT allows devices to gather, distribute, and analyze data in real time. This connection supports big data and machine learning-driven applications and enhances data management and operational efficiency across industries, such as smart cities, industrial automation, healthcare, and agriculture. …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Effects of Gypsophila on Airway Inflammation in Guinea pig model of ovalbumin‐induced Asthma
Abstract: To look at how Gypsophlia (GSP) affects airway inflammation in a model of ovalbumin-induced asthma in guinea pigs (OVA).Methods: Using a random number table, sixty healthy female guinea pigs were split into six groups, each consisting of ten rats: the normal control, OVA, and GSP (0.45, 0.9, 1.8, and 3.6 g/kg). The ovalbumin and lipopolysaccharide sensitization approach was used to create the OVA guinea pig model. The GSP groups received …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Harnessing Ethylene and Brassinosteroids for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity and Food Quality
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive review of the roles of ethylene and brassinosteroids, two vital hormonal regulators in plants, focusing on their impact on fruit ripening, stress responses, and overall plant growth. Ethylene, a gaseous plant hormone, is recognized as a key regulator in various physiological processes, particularly in the maturation of fruits. Its involvement in the ripening process has profound implications for agricultural practices, as it directly influences the …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Unlocking the Relationship Between Digital Age's and Spirituality's Potential: A Review
Abstract: Aim: The purpose of this review was to explore how spiritual practices are changing in a society that is more connected by digital means. The study intends to examine the ways in which digital platforms—such as online communities, virtual prayer services, and meditation applications—allow people to interact with spirituality in fresh and approachable ways. Methodology: This qualitative study incorporated previous ten years research and digital case studies with the help …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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A Polymer-Based Recommender System for Precision Agriculture: Enhancing Crop Yield Analysis Using IoT Technology
Abstract: This study introduces an innovative recommender system that employs polymer-based sensors combined with advanced data analytics to deliver personalized recommendations for crop management optimization. The use of polymer-based materials in sensor design allows for the creation of durable, cost-effective, and efficient sensors, well-suited for the challenging conditions typical in agricultural environments. These sensors are designed to withstand variations in numerous factors like temperature of the surrounding, humidity level, and at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Vedic Chemical Insights as Precursors to Modern Green and Sustainable Chemistry: An SDGAligned Perspective
Abstract: This paper explores the chemical insights found in ancient Vedic texts and their relevance to contemporary green and sustainable chemistry. It examines the alchemical traditions described in Vedic literature, such as Rasaśāstra, which integrate material and spiritual aspects of transformation. The study investigates how ancient chemical processes align with modern principles of green chemistry, including waste reduction, use of renewable resources, and energy efficiency. By analyzing the parallels between Vedic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Enhancing the User Experience of Asthma Inhalers: A Redesign Approach
Abstract: Asthma is a widespread chronic respiratory condition impacting millions globally, presenting significant challenges in its management and treatment. While conventional inhalers effectively administer medication, they often encounter usability issues, hindering patient adherence and treatment outcomes. This abstract delineates the development and potential impact of a redesigned asthma inhaler aimed at addressing these challenges. Incorporating human-centered design principles, the revamped inhaler prioritizes usability, portability, and effectiveness to enhance the overall management …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Privacy Preservation Methods in Multimedia Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the current landscape of privacy preservation techniques in multimedia applications, offering a detailed examination of their effectiveness, limitations, and future directions. As the use of multimedia data continues to grow across diverse sectors such as healthcare, surveillance, social media, and entertainment, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of this data has become a pressing concern. The study covers a broad spectrum of privacy-preserving approaches, from conventional cryptographic …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Patch Testing
Abstract: Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory disorder (erythema, edema and vesiculation) caused by repeated contact with an exogenous or noxious agent progressed to skin sensitivity or directly damage the skin. The prevalence of work-related Allergic Contact Dermatitis e.g., hair dressing, construction work, cleaning and health care biomedical devices etc. accounts for 20% in the general population. Patch test are standard method for diagnosing chronic dermatitis or Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD). Additional …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Nanoformulation Strategies: Emerging Innovations in Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Nanotechnology is significantly advancing the pharmaceutical industry by introducing nanosystems that improve drug delivery, therapeutic efficacy, and patient outcomes. Various nanosystems-such as liposomes, dendrimers, polymeric nanoparticles, solid lipid nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and metallic nanoparticles-offer benefits like enhanced bioavailability, targeted delivery, improved stability, and reduced side effects. Innovative formulation strategies, including surface functionalization, particle size optimization, and use of biodegradable carriers, support controlled and sustained drug release. Additionally, production in non-aqueous …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–67 Read article