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Disparity in Health and Nursing Education, Practice in the Developed Countries and India
Abstract: Nurses are the heart of the health care delivery system, now and in future the profession is of great importance to politicians, policy makers, the general public and the nursing profession. However, this needed profession is never given its due that is its right. The Government/Union Government and State Governments should stress the value building and supporting of nursing work force, quality care and patient outcomes. Every year we hear …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Road Accidents among Adolescents
Abstract: A systematic investigation will provide dynamic understanding about the road accidents, incidence, causes and actions for traffic safety among adolescents according to demographic and clinical data on all accident victims admitted age between 12 and 20 years. There were 257 (95.2%) males and 13 (4.8%) females. There were 12 (4.4%) deaths, 9 (75%) due to traumatic brain injuries [1]. Due to vast mechanization of today’s world, youngsters have been provided …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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The role of health finance in the personal finance of the communities to reduce financial stress during healthcare
Abstract: Personal finance play significant role to fulfill the present and future need and expectation of the individual. The individual fulfills their need based on the earning from the livelihood of the individual. But the saving and investment of finance need to fulfill their present and future expectation. Individual savings mainly considered as income minus expenses. The investment means invest the saving money to fulfill the future need of individual therefore …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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ASSESSMENT OF DEMOGRAPHIC ATTRIBUTES AND HEALTH PROFILE OF SCHEDULE CASTES OF 5 VILLAGES OF ALIGARH DISTRICT, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA
Abstract: Demography is the scientific study of human populations. It takes into account the quantitative aspects of their general characteristics. In this paper health profile and different attributes of demography like age, gender, caste, marital status, educational status, temperament and occupation etc. of Scheduled caste people of 5 villages of Aligarh district were assessed and documented. A pretested, predesigned questionnaire containing the demographic attributes was filled by researchers by face to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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A Review on Vaccine Epidemiology
Abstract: The Present Review outlines the basic information regarding vaccines, vaccine epidemiology, Objectives and Scope of Vaccine Epidemiology, Studies and Methods involved in Vaccine Epidemiology, models involved in Vaccination Programs in detailed manner which can be greatly helpful and gives a clear picture to the epidemiologist, policy makers, physicians, public health experts, immunization program managers and other experts of medicine who are involving with immunization services. The present article ends with …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Assessment of Total Cardiovascular Risk using WHO/ISH Risk Prediction Charts in Chaman Colony, Dhanas, Chandigarh in India
Abstract: Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), largely heart disease and stroke, accounts for almost half of all NCD-related deaths and is now the leading cause of death in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). There are several risk factors which are responsible for developing CVDs. Many of the risk factors such as smoking, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, diabetes, physical inactivity and obesity are potentially modifiable by health counselling. Cardiovascular diseases are preventable so accurate estimation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Trends of Antimalarial Resistance in Ethiopia and its Challenge on Malaria Control Program
Abstract: Antimalarial drugs resistance is one of the major obstacles for malaria control and curtails the life-span of several drugs. Resistance to well tolerated and effective antimalarial drugs such chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) has forced the switch of national policies to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for the treatment of falciparum malaria. The emergence of less sensitive clones of Plasmodium falciparum to the ACT drugs, shortly after its deployment, has posed a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Operational Research—Tuberculosis Overview
Abstract: The present review outlined the basic information regarding operational research for successful control of communicable diseases in India with its history of origin, objectives, scope, basic approaches, steps, and principles involved. Also the descriptive critical review on burden of communicable diseases such as tuberculosis and COVID-19 burden in India along with present scenario and problems being faced by India over control of communicable diseases in 2020 were also discussed. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Prevalence and Antibiogram Profile of Uropathogens Isolated from Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Female Patients with Urinary Tract Infections and its Associated Risk Factors: Focus on Cephalosporin
Abstract: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common among women. Here, the present study probes the prevalence of urinary tract infection (UTI), assess the adequacy of empirical therapy, susceptibility of antibiotics and resistance pattern of bacteria responsible for UTI and its associated risk factors. A total of 1309 urine samples were collected from UTI suspected female patients of tertiary care hospitals between the ages of 18-49. Moreover, a total of 207 urine …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Assessment of Road Traffic Accidents among Children in Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia; A Retrospective Record Review
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are major causes of death and disability worldwide, with a disproportionate number of occurrences in developing countries particularly in school-age children. The aim of this study is to assess the magnitude and factors associated with road traffic accidents among children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Retrospective record review was conducted to assess road traffic accidents among children of Addis Ababa from records of all sub cities of Addis …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Evaluation of Postpartum Service Utilization and Causes for Non-Utilization among Governmental EPI Clinic Attendants in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia
Abstract: Maternal and neonatal death is still a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Most of this death occurs during the postnatal period. Evidences shown that, utilization of the recommended postnatal service is very important to reduce the current challenging maternal and neonatal death. Henceforth, the aim of this revision was to assess postnatal crisscross exploitation and its perceived root for non-utilization among governmental EPI health center attendants in Mekelle, Tigray, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 46–51 Read article
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Effect of Diarrhea at Admission on Time to Recovery in Treatment of Severe Acute Malnourished Children in Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Program in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: The mortality rate in inpatient settings remained unacceptably higher, 20–30% for marasmus and 50–60% for Kwashiorkor. This is due to inappropriate case management and co-morbidities mainly diarrhea. Despite, there was no study conducted to show the effect of diarrhea at admission on the length of time to recovery in the treatment of severe acute malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months and then there is little understanding about this issue. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Molecular Identification of Common Bacterial Infection in Chronic Otitis Media in an Outpatient Department of Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Chronic otitis media (COM) is a chronic inflammation of the mucoperiosteum of the middle ear left which leads to profuse discharge from the ear and hearing impairment that may have a serious long-term effect on language, auditory and cognitive development and on educational progress. In the present study, the prevalence of culture-positive cases of an active mucosal variety of COM was 92.65%. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (41.2%) was the predominant aerobic bacterial …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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An Epidemiological Study on Prevalence of Hypertension
Abstract: There is hidden epidemic of non-communicable diseases in rural India where communicable diseases are also a major problem, contrary to the perception of many health professionals and policy makers. Such problems come to light only when we look for them. Hypertension is the most prevalent of the non-communicable diseases (if one excludes anaemia and under nutrition). It is also one of the primary risk factors for stroke, ischemic heart disease …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Rapid Review Of Health Politics In Globalized World. A Swoc Analysis
Abstract: Public health is politics, as stated in the oxford textbook of public health. Political interventions can improve social determinants, which depend on political action or, more frequently, inaction. The proportion of Gross National Product (GNP) spent on health sector is considered as a quantitative indicator of political commitment of that country. Many major issues that dominate political life, such as housing, socioeconomic status, and employment, play a vital role in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Worldwide Threatening Sign-Antibiotic Resistance its Prevention and Control
Abstract: Antimicrobial agents play a key role in controlling and curing infectious diseases in different fields of medical. Transitorily after the sighting of various groups of antibiotics and the use of antibiotics has increased globally, the challenge of antibiotic resistance has come into the picture worldwide on a very serious note. Based on the mechanism of action of antibiotics they are broadly classified as: Bactericidal and bacteriostatic. Antibiotics are a very …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Study of the Physiotherapy Services and Its Impact on the Quality of Life in Gynecological Cancer Patients: A Practice Pattern in Assam
Abstract: The Gynecologic Oncology offers a comprehensive program of clinical translational and basic research in gynecologic cancer, education and outstanding patient care. Gynecologic cancer is cancer originating in the female reproductive organs. It includes cancers of the uterus, ovaries, cervix, fallopian tubes, vulva and vagina. Gynecologic cancer may be treated by specialized surgical procedures, radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy. This research is examining the theoretical frameworks, current policy and guidance that inform …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Usability of the ‘Chemotherapy Spill Kit’ Among Nursing Personnel Working in the Chemotherapy Administration Areas: A Follow up Study
Abstract: Toxicity of antineoplastic drugs is known since decades. A chemotherapy spill kit (CSK) usage can prevent the exposure of health care workers handling these drugs. A Chemotherapy spill kit was operationalised in Radiotherapy ward, radiotherapy day care and medical day care where chemotherapy is administered of a tertiary care centre. Present study assessed the usability of the same using non-participatory observation of these areas after 6 months of operationalization of …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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The Inappropriate Application of Medication in the Context of Surgical Procedures: A Review
Abstract: The initiation of substance abuse frequently commences during adolescence, a critical developmental period. Extensive research has consistently revealed a pronounced connection between drug use and the consumption of cigarettes and alcohol. Understanding the prevalence of substance abuse, with a specific focus on the use of cigarettes and alcohol, is paramount in formulating effective strategies for prevention and control of drug consumption. Therefore, embarking on an initial exploration of the prevalence …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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A Study of The Unknown Cases Brought for Autopsy at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital
Abstract: Somatic death is the state of body that shows complete loss of sensibility and the ability to move. There is complete cessation of functions of the brain, the heart and the lungs, so called “Tripod of Life” which maintains life and health. Unknown cases refer to those cases where the identity of the patients could not be made. This may be due to the fact that most of these cases …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–14 Read article