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Pharmaceutical Care-Current Status and Barriers in India
Abstract: Pharmaceutical care (PC) is a structured process to improve the patient quality of life. It aims at identifying, resolving, and preventing drug related problems. This study was undertaken to identify knowledge and skill in the area of patient assessment, clinical information, communication, learning principles and psychological aspects among Pharmacy practice professionals. It also aims to identify barriers towards PC.
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Evaluation of Coping Strategies Adapted to Overcome Psychosocial Problems in Adults Residing at Residential Home: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Coping strategies refer to intentional actions taken to address and resolve personal or interpersonal challenges, aiming to manage, reduce, or tolerate stress or conflicts. Emotional-focused techniques specifically target the reduction of negative emotional responses caused by stressors. Some examples of coping strategies focused on emotions involve participating in activities to keep oneself busy and divert attention from stressors, seeking support, encouragement, empathy, and understanding from others. Objectives: (1) to assess …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery: Peri-operative Nursing Care Needs and Quality of Life
Abstract: Aim and Objective: To explore the nursing care needs of the patients after thoracolumbar spine surgery during preoperative, post-operative, home care and to assess the quality of life. Design: An exploratory study. Methods: The study was conducted among 50 patients who had undergone thoracolumbar spine surgery in neurosurgery units of tertiary care hospital from July 2018 to September 2020. The nursing needs were assessed by interviewing participants telephonically using an …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program of Environmental Health Among Community People in Selected Rural Area of Gwalior
Abstract: Context: Environmental health is the subfield of public health that focuses on identifying and altering environmental contributors to illness and injury. The state of the environment in a certain area, especially as it relates to ecological diversity and pollution. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the efficacy of an environmental health education program for the local population. This study follows a quantitative research approach for its methodology. The …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Knowledge and Practices of Postnatal Mothers Regarding Newborn Care in a Selected Hospital in West Bengal
Abstract: The health of newborns is significantly impacted by the extent of knowledge and behaviors exhibited by mothers in the postnatal period. By assessing the level of knowledge and practices it is possible to predict the cause and reduce the rate of neonatal mortality and morbidity. A research investigation aimed at evaluating the understanding and routines of postnatal mothers regarding the care of newborns in a chosen hospital located in West …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A study conducted among young women living in specific locations of Honavar, Uttara Kannada, to evaluate their attitudes and knowledge about women abuse. With a view to organize a Mass Health Education Programme
Abstract: Worldwide and regional projections of violence against women indicate More than 25% of women in relationships between the ages of 15 and 49 report having experienced physical or sexual abuse at least once in their lifetime (since they were 15). Up to 38% of all female killings globally are the result of intimate relationship violence. Apart from domestic violence, 6% of women worldwide report experiencing sexual assault at the hands …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Dip and Spray Techniques with Ethanol, Polyvinyl Alcohol, and Acetone Hydrophobic Glass Slides with Al2O3 Coating
Abstract: The hydrophobic effects of Al₂O₃ coatings on glass slides are investigated in this work by comparing dip and spray procedures using three distinct solvents: acetone, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), and ethanol. Using both dip and spray techniques, the experimental design systematically applies Al₂O₃ coatings on glass slides. Then, the effect of the chosen solvents on hydrophobicity is investigated. Delineating the complex interaction between coating processes and solvent options requires careful analysis …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Agro-waste Generation & Management in Punjab (India): Status Update
Abstract: The Government of India is promoting bio-energy. Being a developing country, the focus is mainly on agro-residues. Lately, the policy makers have realized that the formulation of pro-bioenergy policies and industrial development strategies is dependent on precise resource assessment of entire spectrum of waste biomass present in the area, including agro-residues. Accordingly, the need for holistic biomass resource assessment has become indispensible to accelerate the growth of bio-power sector in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Information Education and Communication Package on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Reproductive and Sexual Health among Late Adolescent Girls in Selected Colleges at Madurai
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) package on the knowledge and attitudes related to reproductive and sexual health among late adolescent girls attending colleges in Madurai. The study aimed to: assess the changes in knowledge and attitudes before and after the intervention in both control and experimental groups, evaluate the effectiveness of the IEC package, investigate the correlation between …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Education Needs Augmented Reality
Abstract: Augmented reality, or AR for short, is the integration of information in digital format, including the real image of a particular user. Many universities now use virtual reality. Using technology for education can create smart universities and Colleges. Thus, this essay will go over the different areas in which augmented reality can be applied. In education, augmented reality (AR) has become a game-changing tool that combines digital content with the …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Implementing Quality by Design (QbD): Strategies, Challenges, and Best Practices across Industries
Abstract: The present comprehensive review investigated the dynamic landscape of quality standards within the pharmaceutical sector, with a primary focus on the implementation and impact of Quality by Design principles. It illuminated the multifaceted challenges encountered by pharmaceutical companies in upholding stringent quality standards amidst evolving regulatory requirements and complex manufacturing processes. By embracing Quality by Design principles, the industry aims to foster a proactive and systematic approach to product development …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass and Biofuels: A Sustainable Path to Renewable Energy and Ecological Balance.
Abstract: Biomass, derived from living or recently deceased organisms, encompasses biological material used for energy production, known as bioenergy. Historically, fuelwood was the primary energy source until the Industrial Revolution, which saw a shift to fossil fuels. Common biomass fuels include fuelwood, agricultural residues, vegetable oils, and animal wastes. Biofuels, a subset of biomass energy, are liquid or gaseous fuels produced from organic matter of plant or animal origin. The rising …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Review and Opportunities for Thermal examination approaches Used to Investigate the Thermal Properties of Composite Compounds
Abstract: The use of thermal examination approach to assess the thermal quality of energy materials in “China” is concisely described. They are often used to calculate thermal stability, compatibility, and thermophysical constants, as well as to study thermal breakdown kinetics, causes, and interactions. Furthermore, a few studies focused on creativity or advancement, such as analyzing the mechanisms of topochemical reactions, assessing condensed-phase reaction kinetics by tracking the change in functional groups …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 96–106 Read article
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Health Hazard Awareness of Plastic Waste Among Rural Residents in Selected Communities of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Plastic has revolutionized the world with its lightweight and strong properties, making it indispensable in daily life. We interact with plastic objects countless times each day. Scientific advancements have yielded considerable advantages, yet they are accompanied by notable drawbacks, particularly concerning plastic. The harmful effects of plastic are profound, posing a serious environmental threat. Failure to enforce control measures could lead to catastrophic consequences from plastic pollution. Frequently, insufficient awareness …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Application of Fruit and Vegetables Peels as Functional Ingredients in Baked Cookies: A review
Abstract: About half of the waste produced by industrial fruit and vegetable manufacture is in the form of peels, cores, pomace, and unripe or damaged fruits and vegetables. Many fruits and vegetables, including citrus, apples, peaches, pears, bananas, pomegranates, berries, mangoes, and sugar beet, have peels, pulp/pomace, and seeds that contain concentrations of phenolics and other phytochemicals that are typically much higher than in the edible tissues of those fruits and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Unveiling The Personality Traits in Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Abstract: The current case study examines the personality traits of a specific patient in relation to substance use disorders. The individual in question is a 35-year-old male with a history of marijuana consumption spanning the past seven years, along with occasional alcohol consumption. Despite seeking treatment for addiction, he exhibited a complex presentation that involved potential co-occurring personality traits. The main focus of concern revolved around his addiction to marijuana and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Biokinetics of Retention and Dose Delivery to Body Organs due to Protracted Ingestion of Natural Uranium in Groundwater of Patiala District, Punjab, India
Abstract: This study pertains to the uranium concentration in the drinking water and its biokinetics of the retention and dose delivered to body organs of the residents of 50 villages of the Patiala district of the Punjab State where U content is higher than the safe limit of 30 ppb fixed by WHO. U content values vary from 38.0 µg/L (Uppli) to 267.0 µg/L (Ahru Kalan) with an average value of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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AI-Driven Exam Evaluation Systems: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Directions
Abstract: A proposed AI system is used to grade exams automatically. It addresses inefficiencies in human assessment. A GPT model trained on graded replies is used for evaluation, and TrOCR is used for precise handwritten text recognition. Efficiency and less bias are provided by this method, although there are still issues. More work is needed to assess open-ended questions and make sure they are understandable. To automate many aspects of exam …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Pros and Cons of Adopting Artificial Diet for Silkworms
Abstract: Silkworms (Bombyx mori L.) were renowned for their ability to produce silk fibers and have played an essential role in the textile industry for thousands of years. Traditionally, these insects have been raised on mulberry leaves which provide them with the necessary nutrients to grow and spin silk. However, in recent years, advancements in agricultural and industrial practices have led to the development of artificial diets for silkworms. These synthetic …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article