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An Immunohistochemical Study to Assess the Role of Myofibroblasts in Diagnosing and Predicting the Outcome of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Abstract: Background: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for approximately 94% of all oral malignancies, hence establishing oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) as one of the top 10 most prevalent malignant tumors. Cells with several functions, such as macrophages and myofibroblasts, play a vital role in the biological behavior of tumors. This study aimed to assess and evaluate the prevalence of myofibroblasts (MF) and macrophages in SCCs occurring in the oral region. …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Coming of Age in Nature: An Ecocritical Reading of Ruskin Bond’s The Room on the Roof
Abstract: This research paper explores the human-nature relationship in Ruskin Bond's classic novel, "The Room on the Roof," through the lens of ecocriticism. Ecocriticism, a critical theory examining literature's portrayal of the environment, provides a valuable framework for analyzing the novel's themes of escape, self-discovery, and the impact of human actions on the natural world. The paper analyzes the novel, demonstrating how Bond utilizes ecocriticism to depict the transformative power of …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Advancing Library Systems: The Impact of OPACs on Research and Learning
Abstract: The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) has emerged as a transformative tool in library science, reshaping the landscape of information access and retrieval. This abstract explores the historical evolution, functionalities, and broader implications of OPAC systems in modern libraries. Initially conceived as digital replacements for traditional card catalogs, OPACs have undergone significant advancements, leveraging internet technologies to offer users unprecedented access to library collections. From basic search functionalities to sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–19 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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An Exploratory Investigation into the Understanding of Keratoconjunctivitis Among Staff Nurses at SCPM Hospital in Gonda
Abstract: Background: The primary aim of the present research was to evaluate the comprehension of keratoconjunctivitis among SCPM Hospital staff nurses in Gonda. Methodologically, the study was grounded in the general system theory proposed by Ludwig von Bertalanffy in 1968. To fulfill this aim, a non-experimental descriptive research design was utilized. The study included a sample of 40 SCPM Hospital staff nurses in Gonda who met the predefined inclusion criteria. Purposive …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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A Cross-sectional Study to Analyze the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Nurses with Different Levels of Experience Towards End-of-Life Care in an Oncology Hospital
Abstract: Background: To render comprehensive nursing care for patients in end-of-life care, nurses’ knowledge, attitude, and practice are paramount. Aim: A cross-sectional study to analyze knowledge, attitude, and practice of nurses with different levels of experience towards end-of-life care in an oncology hospital. Design: Descriptive cross-sectional survey approach. Method: Nonprobability convenience sample of 147 nurses at oncology hospital in Apollo Hospitals (Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Apollo Specialty Hospitals). Results: The main …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Evaluating Breast Self-examination Awareness Among Young Adult Women in Vaniyamkulam Panchayat to Create an Educational Booklet
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer worldwide and stands as the primary cancer type among women, both in developed and developing nations. It is estimated that around 25% of all cancer cases globally are attributed to breast cancer. Notably, there was a significant increase in breast cancer incidence from 2008 to 2012 on a global scale. Methods: The research utilized a quantitative methodology, employing a descriptive …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Examining the Impact of a Nurse Navigator Program on Anxiety, Psychological Well-being, and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Haryana: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: Background of study: Breast cancer stands as the leading cancer type affecting women and remains a significant contributor to female mortality. It is a complex ailment influenced by multiple factors. Globally, in 2020, approximately 2.3 million women received diagnoses of breast cancer, resulting in 685,000 fatalities. This condition can profoundly impact various aspects of a person's existence, encompassing physical, psychological, emotional, social, and familial spheres. A notable observation is the …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Sustainable Materials and Practices in Residential Interior Design
Abstract: Sustainable materials and practices have emerged as pivotal elements in shaping the ethos of residential interior design. This explores the integration of eco-friendly principles into residential spaces, focusing on materials selection, design strategies, and the broader implications for environmental stewardship. The adoption of sustainable materials encompasses a spectrum of considerations, ranging from renewable resources to recycled materials and low-impact manufacturing processes. This abstract elucidates the significance of materials such as …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Effectiveness of Temporins for the Treatment of HPV Infections
Abstract: Objectives: Human papillomavirus (HPV), especially high-risk variants like type-16 have been linked to the formation of malignant tumors. HPV-16 has been implicated in most cases of cervical cancer in women. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of three types of temporin molecules, i.e., antiviral peptides secreted by certain frog species, for the inhibition of the viral L1 protein. Methods: In the present study, various computational tools were used to …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Exploring Glucagon-like peptide-1 as a Target Protein for Diabetes Mellitus Treatment: Molecular Docking and Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Phytocompounds from Momordica charantia
Abstract: Objective: This study aimed to use molecular docking techniques to explore the potential of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) as a target protein for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disease marked by elevated blood glucose levels. Given its crucial role in maintaining insulin secretion and glucose homeostasis, GLP-1 may serve as a future target for diabetes therapy. Method: The study employed a multi-phase method. Initially, protein extraction was carried …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–20 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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A Study to Assess the Stress and Anger Management by Deep Breathing Exercise and Meditation Among Adolescent Nursing Students at a Selected Nursing School in Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Stress is a response that can lead to physical, emotional, or psychological strain. It is a frequent occurrence in daily life. Stress acts as the body's natural mechanism for defense against potential threats and dangers. It initiates a release of hormones that ready the body's functions to either confront danger head-on or retreat, commonly known as the fight-or-flight reaction. Anger can be caused by both external and internal events …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Precision Medicine for Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Progress and Prospects in Drug Discovery
Abstract: Objective: The development of neurofibromas, café-au-lait spots, and other neurological problems are the hallmarks of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a hereditary disorder. The dearth of efficacious pharmaceutical therapies underscores the need for novel therapeutic approaches, even in the face of clinical variability. Through very accurate prediction of the binding affinity of possible therapeutic drugs with the target protein, the computational technique known as “molecular docking” has become a potent tool …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–15 Read article
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Molecular Docking Studies for the Identification of Mycobacterial Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Synthase Inhibitors Using Active Phytocompounds from Plants Curcuma longa, Curcuma zedoaria and Galipea officinalis
Abstract: Objective: Tuberculosis (TB), known in human history for several decades, remains the second leading infectious disease after COVID-19. Still, the occurrence of TB increases due to the bacterium’s greater survival nature. They can survive in extreme conditions by being in long latency and adapting to the host. This study seeks to identify potential inhibitors from Curcuma longa, Curcuma zeodaria, and Galipea officinalis based on ancient folklore and compare them against …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Evaluation of a Structured Educational Program on Awareness of Mosquito-borne Diseases in Senior Secondary School Students in Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Mosquitoes constitute the most important single family of insects from the standpoint of human health. They are found all over the world. The four important groups of mosquitoes in India that are related to disease transmission are the Anopheles, Culex, Aedes, and Mansonia. Aims: The aims of the study are to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding mosquito-borne diseases among students of senior secondary schools …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Effect of Emotional Intelligence Program to Improve Academic Performance Among Nursing Students of Selected Colleges
Abstract: Introduction: Emotional intelligence involves understanding one’s own feelings as well as those of others and reacting appropriately in different situations. It represents a form of social intelligence characterized by the ability to observe and distinguish between emotions, both personal and others', and to leverage this insight to inform decision-making and behavior. Materials and Method: An experimental study design is used in the research. The study was conducted at selected nursing …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Prevalence of Tokophobia and the Effect of Nurse-led Intervention on Birth Experience Among Parturients Availing Services in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Kolkata
Abstract: Introduction: Tokophobia, the fear of childbirth, can significantly impact a woman's birth experience and overall well-being. This study aims to determine the prevalence of tokophobia among parturients and evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led intervention in improving birth experiences in a tertiary care hospital in Kolkata. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was employed to assess the prevalence of tokophobia among parturients receiving services at the selected tertiary care hospital in …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching on Anxiety Related to Labor Process and Preparation for Labor Among the Primigravida Mothers Attending Antenatal OPD at GMCH-32 Chandigarh
Abstract: Aims and background: A randomized control trial to assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching on anxiety related to labor process and preparation for labor among primigravida mothers attending antenatal OPD of GMCH-32, Chandigarh, was carried out in full compliance with ethical standards laid down by the Research and Ethical Committee of GMCH-32, Chandigarh. Method: A systematic random sampling technique was used to select 80 subjects, 40 each in control and …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Effect of Reflex Zone Therapy on Labor Pain Among Antenatal Mothers: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Background: Pregnancy and childbirth are considered the completion of a woman’s life. Pregnancy is a period of carrying a fetus in the womb of a mother. During the period of 9 months and 7 days, a pregnant woman may undergo several physiological and anatomical changes. Hence pregnancy is a special time of life in a woman’s life. Labor pain is an excruciating pain that lasts for several minutes to hours …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article