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Effectiveness of a Video-based Teaching Program on Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Stem Cell Therapy Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Integrating stem cell therapy (SCT) into healthcare necessitates adequate training for nursing students to comprehend its principles and applications. This study evaluates the efficacy of a video-assisted teaching program (VATP) in enhancing knowledge and attitudes toward SCT among nursing students. A pre-test post-test quasi-experimental design was utilized with a sample of 100 nursing students. The participants were split into experimental and control groups. The experimental group received the VATP intervention, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Mothers’ Perceptions and the Effectiveness of an Awareness Program Aimed at Enhancing Knowledge About Behavioral Issues in Primary School Children Within a Specific Community in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Behavior is perceived in society as how an individual presents themselves in various situations. As a child grows, their development encompasses biological, psychological, and emotional changes that occur from birth. The parent-child relationship also evolves through daily, reciprocal interactions in different relational domains, such as attachment and authority, which lay the foundation for future interactions. These exchanges can significantly influence a child’s development across various areas, including emotional, physical, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practices Among Staff Nurses Regarding Safe Urine Sample Collection in a Selected Hospital in Delhi, India
Abstract: Urine collection is a quick diagnostic test to assess kidney function. This study investigates the knowledge and practices of nurses regarding urine sample collection, a fundamental aspect of diagnostic procedures. Urine samples are critical for various tests, yet proper collection techniques are essential to ensure accuracy and prevent contamination. The study’s objectives were (a) To assess the level of knowledge among staff nurses regarding safe urine sample collection, and (b) …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding Prophylactic vaccination against cervical cancer among adolescent girls
Abstract: Background: Adolescent health encompasses the variety of methods used to prevent, identify, or treat the health and wellness of young people. Adolescent health also includes the sexual and reproductive health of children and young adults. Women of all ages are susceptible to HPV infection. The human papillomavirus is the cause of cervical cancer . The HPV vaccine is an important main preventive measure against cervical cancer . Thus, it is …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Knowledge Enhancement Through Breast Cancer Education Among B.Sc. Nursing Students: A Pre-Experimental Study
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer continues to be a major global public health concern. Timely detection and proper management play a vital role in reducing morbidity and mortality. Nursing students must have sufficient knowledge to provide effective community education and deliver quality care. Aim: This study aims to evaluate the effect of a structured teaching program on improving the knowledge of nursing students. Method: The quantitative research approach with pre-experimental research design …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Knowledge and Implementation of Infection Control Measures Among Nurses Caring for Patients with Chemical Gas Exposure
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge and the extent of implementation of infection control measures among nurses caring for patients exposed to chemical gases. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and a sample of staff nurses working in clinical settings with potential chemical exposure roles was selected using convenience sampling. Data were collected via a structured questionnaire assessing knowledge of chemical inhalation hazards and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Selected Comfort Measures Among Post-Caesarean Mothers
Abstract: Introduction: The study was conducted to assess the levels of knowledge and attitudes related to selected comfort measures among mothers who had undergone caesarean delivery, both before and after an intervention. It also aimed to identify any associations between these outcomes and certain demographic variables. Methods: A pre-experimental design using a single group with pretest and posttest measures was employed. The sample consisted of 100 post-caesarean mothers, chosen through a …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Comparative Study of Knowledge and Attitudes of Rural-Urban Households on Polio Vaccination in Northeast Nigeria
Abstract: Poliomyelitis (polio), although it has been eradicated over the decades, continues to be a major problem of public health in Nigeria. Polio vaccination is the best way to counteract the transmission of poliovirus, although differences in knowledge and attitude to polio vaccination between rural and urban families are present and especially in Northeast Nigeria. This paper explores such differences, evaluates their impact on the knowledge, attitudes, and acceptance of polio …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Review Descriptive Programme on Knowledge Regarding Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Context: A research study was conducted to assess the knowledge and prevalence of diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in selected areas of Jalandhar, Punjab. The study also aimed to develop an informative guide sheet. Objectives: (1) To assess the level of understanding about diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in the selected regions. (2) To determine the prevalence rate of diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in the selected areas. (3) To …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Knowledge and attitude of postnatal mothers towards Human Breast Milk Banking in a selected Hospital
Abstract: Background: Breast milk is universally endorsed as unique, innate and vital feed, gifted by nature for neonates. Human Breast milk banks function as stockpile for women who are incapable to provide their own breast milk to their unwell or confined infants. In Indian scenario, donation of breast milk is an emerging notion and has been introduced among few metropolises across the nation. Unavailability to breastmilk foster infants more susceptible to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Prevention and First Aid Management of Snakebite Among Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) Workers in Selected Areas at Wayanad
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the impact of a video-assisted instructional program on the awareness of snake bite prevention and first aid practices among MGNREGS workers in Meppadi Panchayath, Wayanad. Using a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test post-test research approach, the study included 60 participants selected through convenient sampling. The participants' demographics revealed a varied distribution, with the majority falling within the 36–45 year age bracket (35%) and having an educational background …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Mothers with Children Under Five Regarding Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Home Remedies in a Selected Primary Healthcare Area in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections are contagious infections involving the nose, throat sinuses, pharynx, larynx, tonsils, and adenoids. The typical upper respiratory tract infections are nasopharyngitis (common cold), tonsillitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis etc., Precautionary measures in early stages can help to prevent complications. Further, home remedies can offer comfort from symptoms and reduce the duration of illness and these home remedies have no side effects, but also boost up …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Impact of Online Nursing Education: Nursing Students’ Knowledge Towards Patient Safety in Nursing Academic Institution, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Abstract: Introduction: Online education is rapidly growing as an alternative way of preparing nursing students since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. The future healthcare workforce has shifted to an online mode of education. Objectives: To assess the impact of online nursing education and nursing students’ knowledge on patient safety. Method: A descriptive study was done among 209 nursing students using a random sampling technique. Data were collected from demographic information on online …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Financial Knowledge and Agripreneur Success: A Review of the Literature
Abstract: The agricultural sector has experienced a profound transformation in recent years, evolving from a historically overlooked industry dominated by small family businesses into a dynamic and high-tech field. This transformation can be attributed to a multitude of factors, including economic liberalization, reduced market protection, increased access to credit facilities, governmental schemes, subsidies, and shifting societal dynamics. In this comprehensive review, we delve into the intricate relationship between financial knowledge and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Evaluation of the Understanding of Home Remedies for Managing Dysmenorrhea Among Adolescent Girls in Selected School of Vaniyamkulam Panchayat
Abstract: Background: India possesses a significant adolescent population critical to its future development. Addressing the health needs of this group is imperative for progress. Dysmenorrhea, characterized by painful menstrual cramps, is prevalent among adolescent girls, and home remedies are commonly used for management. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge of home remedies for dysmenorrhea among girls at TRK Higher Secondary School in Vaniyamkulam. Objectives: The research had two main objectives: …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge Regarding Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Among Staff Nurses at Intensive Care Units in a Selected Hospital in Palakkad
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among staff nurses in intensive care units in a selected hospital in Palakkad. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among staff nurses in intensive care units, and to associate nurses’ knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis with sociodemographic variables. A quantitative, nonexperimental descriptive exploratory research design was selected. Thirty samples …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Impact of Education Program on Practical Knowledge on First Aid in Fracture
Abstract: Practical knowledge of first aid in fracture among drives is important as the drivers will be on road with their vehicle most of the time and primarily available for initial management of fracture with minimal available materials like newspaper, stick, wooden boards, tags, bandages. The skill of managing fracture help in prevention of trauma during transport to hospital. One group pretest posttest design for 109 drivers using purposive sampling technique …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Exploring Challenges in Clinical Learning and the Impact of Structured Teaching on Infection Control Knowledge and Attitudes Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Living a healthy lifestyle is essential for preventing chronic diseases and maintaining physical, psychological, and social well-being. The present study, titled “Exploring Challenges in Clinical Learning and the Impact of Structured Teaching on Infection Control Knowledge and Attitudes among Nursing Students” aimed to address key challenges faced by nursing students and evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program. The study employed a quantitative research approach using a pre-experimental design …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program Regarding Pelvic Rocking Exercise and Dry Ginger on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Dysmenorrhea
Abstract: Objective: Dysmenorrhea is characterized by painful menstrual cramps originating from the uterus and is a common gynaecological condition affecting women of all ages and nationalities. Primary dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual pain without any underlying organic disease, while secondary dysmenorrhea occurs due to an identifiable medical condition. Common causes of secondary dysmenorrhea include endometriosis, fibroids, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, pelvic inflammatory disease, and the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices. Methodology: Experimental research …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Self-Instructional Module on First Aid and Safety Measures for School Children (Aged 11–14 years) at PDR VVP Vidyalaya, Loni
Abstract: Background: School children are active youngsters. India is home to nearly 500 million young individuals, with approximately 370 million being children under 15 years old, highlighting their crucial role as the future of the country. Young children often exhibit naughty, defiant, and impulsive behavior. According to the World Health Organization’s Global report, in the South-East Asia Region, road traffic accidents, drowning, burns, and other injuries are leading causes of child …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–22 Read article