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Mental Health Risk Assessment in a Selected Urban Slum of Delhi—A Survey Report
Abstract: Mental health promotion and mental illness prevention are important parts of community mental health program. A survey to assess the mental well-being of the people living in Sangam Vihar in New Delhi, was conducted in order to identify the population ‘at risk’ for getting mental illness. A total of 290 sample subjects were selected from the community through convenient sampling and a cross-sectional survey design was used. Out of 290 …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 116–122 Read article
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Attitude towards Mental Illness among General Public: A Descriptive Survey
Abstract: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “it is estimated that globally 450 million people suffer from mental disorders”. Among Indian population, the estimated prevalence of mental disorders is found to be 5.8%. The objectives of the present study were to assess the quality of attitude towards mental illness and to identify the association between the selected sociodemographic variables and the quality of attitude. Total sample size was 30. Convenient …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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Assessment of Students’ Attitude, Satisfaction and Perception towards E-learning during COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract: Background: Corona virus disease (COVID-19) has been affecting millions of people and is lifethreatening all over the world. The aim of this study is to analyse the significance role of e-learning inCOVID-19 crisis among undergraduate nursing students. E-learning offers many opportunities andbenefits for career enrichment and advancement. If you believe it is the right learning environment foryou and you can commit the time and resources needed, e-learning can offer you …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–59 Read article
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Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Dengue Fever
Abstract: Background: A study was conducted in a selected area of Jalandhar, Punjab to assess the level of awareness among women regarding dengue fever. As part of the study, an informational guide sheet was prepared.To determine the level of women awareness of dengue fever, a study was undertaken in this selected area of Jalandhar, Punjab to prepare and information guide sheet was undertaken. Objective: (1) To assess the pre-test knowledge score …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Educational Intervention on Knowledge Regarding Palliative Care Among Nursing Students in Selected Nursing College of Kashmir
Abstract: Palliative care is a relatively new specialization, having been reintroduced in 1967. Palliative care, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), is a method that improves patients' and their families' quality of life by concentrating on symptom avoidance and relief. Suffering is alleviated via early detection, precise evaluation, and treatment of physical, psychological, and spiritual pain and associated disorders. While cancer patients continue to be the most common recipients of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Identify the Factors Leading to Brain Drain Among Nurses Working in a Selected Private Hospital at Kunnumkulam, Thrissur District
Abstract: Introduction: Brain drain, also known as human capital flight, refers to the emigration of skilled and talented individuals to foreign nations or regions. This situation arises when people who pursue education abroad opt not to return to their home country but instead choose to establish themselves there. Additionally, individuals who study in their local area may move to foreign countries in search of increased income and improved prospects. Kerala has …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Safety and Efficiently Management Through Alternative Medicine (Yoga and Naturopathy) Lifestyle in Patients Suffering from Cervical Spondylosis
Abstract: Cervical spondylosis (CS) is generally explained as the degeneration and age-related condition or state of affecting joints of the neck. It is also known as cervical osteoporosis. This situation or symptoms is usually found in men and women at the age of 40 years or above. The aim of the study focuses on reduction of symptoms and increase in functional activities of elderly patients with spondylosis before and after modalities …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Prevention of Lifestyle Disorder Hypertension through Ayurveda
Abstract: AbstractLifestyle disorders are generally complex to cure. Hypertension is one of the most common lifestyle disorders today. Due to unhealthy advance modernization people are leading to stressful lives. Lifestyle disorders definitely illuminate with the broader approach of Ayurveda. The Ayurvedic system understands the functioning of human body as a whole and any disease is concluding to be due to imbalance of Tridosha—Vata, Pitta and Kapha. The principals of Ayurveda are …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–27 Read article
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Dauhruda—Two Hearts in One Body
Abstract: Modern era is so much mechanistic that the human being is not aware of his own existence, so what about the existence of second life growing inside the womb of a Garbhini (pregnant lady). In Ayurveda pregnant condition of woman is considered to be very crucial as it is the period of creation of Supraja (multispecialty intelligent progeny). Future of India is procreating inside the uterus of mothers so it …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Aetiology-based Survey Study on Diabetes Mellitus Exploring Diet (Aahar) and Lifestyle (Vihaar) Patterns: An Ayurveda Prospective
Abstract: Introduction: With drastic changes in life-style, dietetic habits, increased industrialization, and pollution; global population of 21st century is being affected with various kinds of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)/Life Style Diseases (LSDs), thereby posing a leading threat to human health. Among such NCDs, Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is an important entity and India leads the world with largest number of diabetics, earning the dubious distinction of the Diabetic Capital of the World. Nevertheless, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 8–21 Read article
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Concept of Diabetic Macular Edema in Ayurveda
Abstract: India is becoming the diabetic capital of the world; it possesses a severe challenge to policymakers in healthcare administration due to complications of the disease itself. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder that develops serious complications including diabetic retinopathy (DR). Diabetic macular edema (DME) may be diagnosed at any stage of DR that is the leading cause of blindness. DME decreases visual acuity which cannot be corrected with lenses …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Exploration of “Heyam Dukham Anagatam” in Fostering the Health: A Review Study
Abstract: Introduction: Patanjali advises us “Heyam Dukham Anagatam” to make efforts to prevent those miseries that are yet to occur thus giving us a vital clue about the importance of preventive action in avoiding future sorrows. He further stated that the cause of pain is the union between the seer and the seen. This unyielding bondage that causes all suffering is in fact ultimately due to Avidya, ignorance of reality. In …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Shleshmataka: A Potential Plant for its Folklore and Therapeutic Uses
Abstract: Shleshmatak (Cordia dichotoma Forst.) is a well-known yet one of the lesser explored medicinal plants in Ayurveda mentioned in the group of Vishgna dravyas (Ch.) and Phalavarga (Su.) in various Ayurvedic Samhitas and literature. Mother nature has been generous enough to grant mankind with various medicinal plants and herbs which are commonly used in Ayurveda to cure innumerable ailments. A medicinal plant is used with the intention of sustaining health …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Cosmetology in Ayurveda
Abstract: The word “cosmetics” is derived from the Greek ‘kosmetike’ meaning ‘technique of dress and ornament.’ Beauty is the desire of every individual, which does not only confine to women; but as well the men, as beauty is not only termed to attract the people, but also gives a psychological sense of comfort and self-confidence. Beauty is not something that is limited only to the external use of cosmetic products, but …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Assets and Liabilities of Commodification of Herbal (Ayurvedic) Medicine
Abstract: Herbs have been used since many decades as medicines for the treatment of various ailments. Indian system of medicine recommends different Ayurvedic formulations and multi-compound extracts. This ancient pharmacological techinque is beneficial in many diseases related to multiple causes such as chronic illness. In Classics various methods of preparation of Ayurvedic formulation have been described and these formulations are given to patients according to disease (vyaadhi), their constitution (Prakiti), pathology …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Analytical and in Vitro Evaluation of Krimighna Karma of Padumale, A Folklore Plant–Lindernia Crustacea (L) F. Muell W.S.R. To Diarrheagenic Organisms
Abstract: Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants got more importance in recent era. Hence there is a need to develop new effective traditional drugs with scientific validation. One such plant is Lindernia crustacea (L) F. Muell called as padumale in south canara district, Karnataka. It is small slender prostrate plant found in moist shady places. The local people successfully use the juice of fresh plant in few drops once in a day …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Jala Neti: My Practice & Experience
Abstract: Jala Neti is one of the six purification methods called Shatkarmas and is explained in “ Hath Yoga Pradipika.” The word Jala Neti is Sanskrit word which literally means cleansing with water. It is nasal irrigation. The water used for this process is saline. Today’s world is getting more and more polluted with air pollution being very predominant in major cities. This makes it important for everybody to adopt the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Conceptual and Applied Study of Yojana Chatuska of Charak Samhita W.S.R to Atisthula Purusa
Abstract: The science of a holistic living is ayurveda. Ayurvedic science focuses on both therapeutic and preventive aspects. The principles of Ayurveda have significant value in modern era The vedic literature and samhitas are the original and most important sources of knowledge. Charak samhita is no exclusion for this. Charak samhita is divided into eight sthanas. Each sthana is very important in its place but Sutra sthana showing glimpse all over …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Therapeutic view of Anupadeshaja vikara in Ayurveda
Abstract: Introduction: Maintenance of the health in healthy and the cure of the diseased one is the prime goal of Ayurveda science. The dosha and dhatu are responsible for the mechanism of the body. Thus, the treatment of the diseases aims at the balancing the dosha and dhatu. The spectrum of treatment of diseases includes desha, dosha, aushadha and sadhyasadhyata of the vyadhi. The term desha encompasses deha (body) and bhumi …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effects and Awareness of Substandard and Counterfeit Medicines in Indian Scenario
Abstract: In the last decade many cases of counterfeit medicine have been discovered. Studies on privacy and counterfeiting have suggested that up to 20% of all drugs sold in the Indian market are counterfeit. Due to this high counterfeit medication rate the reliability of medical domain is degrading. Drug manufacturers and distributors are increasingly investing in counter-measures, such as traceability and authentication technologies, to try to minimize the impact of counterfeit …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 9, Issue 2-3, 2020 · pp. 7–10 Read article