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Evaluation of UAV Spaying System for Droplet Size and Droplet Density Using Rotary Centrifugal Nozzles Boom
Abstract: India is the largest producer of mango (Mangifera indica L.) in the world, ranking first in both area and production. In the Konkan region, mango is the major fruit crop, with 1.10 lakh hectares of productive area dedicated to mango cultivation, resulting in an annual production of 2.6 lakh metric tons. Spraying is the most important operation in orchard crops. The newly developed spraying system was evaluated in the laboratory …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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The Effectiveness of a Nurse-led Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Among Reproductive-age Women in Selected Areas of Chennai
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer remains a major global health issue, significantly impacting women's health. Early detection and preventive measures through screening, along with enhanced awareness, are vital in lowering mortality rates associated with this disease. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led cervical cancer prevention program in improving knowledge and practice related to cervical cancer prevention among women. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with 60 women divided …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Size-biased Sujatha Distribution with Properties and Application to Model Flood Data
Abstract: In this study, a size-biased version of the Sujatha distribution was proposed to model flood data. The descriptive statistical properties based on moments and the reliability properties of the distribution are discussed in detail along with their derivation and graphical presentation. An interesting feature of the proposed distribution is that it is a member of the exponential family of distributions. A sequential probability ratio test was performed using the proposed …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Computer-assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge About the Distribution and Use of Iron and Folic Acid Tablets During the Antenatal Period Among Primigravida Mothers in Selected Villages of Holenarasipura Taluk, Karnataka
Abstract: Pregnancy is a critical period in a mother’s life, and proper knowledge about managing pregnancy is essential for maternal and fetal health. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a computer-assisted teaching program in improving knowledge about the distribution and use of iron and folic acid tablets among primigravida mothers in selected villages of Holenarasipura taluk. A one-group pre-test and post-test pre-experimental design was employed, using non-probability convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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A Study on the Athletic Age Profiles of Olympic Sprint Competitors
Abstract: This study aimed to determine the potential athletic age of male Olympic sprinters in the 100-meter event and to assess the dominance of various continents in relation to athletes' age at debut, peak performance, retirement, and competitive career span. Data were collected from the top eight finalists in the 100-meter event across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, covering the Olympic Games from Moscow 1980 to Tokyo 2020. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Research Study on Cognitive Health Benefits of Nicotine to the Human Body
Abstract: Background: Nicotine has been primarily known for its addictive properties and associated health risks, particularly in tobacco products. However, recent research has highlighted nicotine’s potential cognitive health benefits, especially in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. This study investigates smoking prevalence across mental health conditions, and cognitive impairments in various psychiatric disorders, and explores the possible cognitive health benefits of nicotine. Methods: Data on age and gender distribution, smoking prevalence, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Role of Sports in the Development of Motivation as a Psychological Parameter among the Students
Abstract: This research study aimed to assess the role of sports in the development of motivation as a psychological parameter among students. The study's population consisted of both male and female physical education students enrolled in all universities, both public and private universities. KP, Pakistan. Two hundred twenty-six (226) students as a sample of the study. Under the direction of the study supervisor, the researcher created a Likert-type scale with five …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Effect of Different Doses of Phosphorus on the Growth and Yield of Mung Bean (Vigna radiata L.)
Abstract: Phosphatic fertilizers play a vital role in enhancing mung bean production by not only improving crop yield but also increasing the quality of the produce. A field trial was done at the Nepal Polytechnic Institute research field to determine the effect of different levels of phosphorus on yield of Mung bean at Bharatpur, Chitwan during the summer season 2024. The test was carried out as per Randomized Complete Block Design …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 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
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Electrocardiogram Among Staff Nurse in a Selected Hospital in Mahagaon
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the staff nurses' knowledge of electrocardiograms (ECG) and to determine the impact of a structured teaching program in improving their understanding of the subject. Methodology: An evaluative research design was employed for this study. The study involved 22 staff nurses chosen through simple random sampling and was carried out at Sant Gajanan Maharaj Rural Hospital, Mahagaon. A structured knowledge questionnaire was used to gather …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–27 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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Comparative Evaluation of Fiber-Reinforced Composite and Elastic Fiber Posts in Reinforcing Peri-Cervical Dentin: an In-Vitro Study
Abstract: This study evaluates the fracture resistance of short-fiber reinforced composite and elastic fiber posts compared to conventional hybrid composites in reinforcing peri-cervical dentin of endodontically treated teeth. Methods: The crowns of thirty single-canal mandibular premolars were resected to achieve a dimension of 4mm from 1mm below the highest point of the proximal cervical line. In Group 1, teeth underwent endodontic treatment with gutta-percha filled up to the cement-enamel junction (CEJ) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 143–149 Read article
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Social Media Usage Among Youth in Punjab: Platform Preferences, Usage Habits, and Academic Impact
Abstract: Background: The role of social media in daily life and communication activities continues to grow, especially among young people. Given the shift towards more social interaction and engagement online, it is important to look at the preferences of the platforms, their habits of usage, and how they relate with academic engagement. This research study analyzes the social media utilization patterns of youth residing in Punjab, India with the aim of …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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A prospective investigation into seroma monitoring and skin flap anchoring following Mastectomy
Abstract: Breast cancer remains a significant global health challenge, often necessitating life-saving mastectomy surgeries. However, post-mastectomy complications—such as seroma formation and skin flap necrosis—can still impact a patient’s recovery and overall quality of life. This prospective study examines the effectiveness of seroma monitoring and skin flap anchoring following mastectomy in reducing these problems. Few prospective studies addressing these particular concerns were found in a thorough literature assessment. To fill this void, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of GPBB and CK-MB in Early Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients
Abstract: Background: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) continues to be a leading cause of morbidity and death among people worldwide. To lower the risk of problems, early and precise diagnosis is essential, particularly for diabetes patients. The study investigates the diagnostic value of Glycogen Phosphorylase BB (GPBB), a potential early biomarker of myocardial necrosis, and compares it with CK-MB, a widely used cardiac marker, in AMI diagnosis. Inflammatory markers (hs-CRP, IL-6, TNF-α) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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A Study on Heavy Metal Contamination in Workers Handling Electronic Waste in North India
Abstract: Background E-waste contains hazardous substances like leads, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic which can be harmful for informal workers and recyclers. In North India, one finds an informal sector of e-waste workers who work in extremely micro-manageable conditions with lack of order policy and protective equipment. This study explores the processes and cavities of heavy metals as well as assessing the knowledge, safety measures, and health symptoms of the reclaimers. Objectives …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice of Self-Care Management Among Post-Operative Orthopaedic Patients in Selected Hospitals at K.G.F
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge and practice regarding self-care management among post-operative orthopedic patients using a non-experimental descriptive research design. A total of 60 post-operative orthopedic patients were selected through purposive sampling from a hospital in Kolar Gold Fields. Data were collected using a standardized checklist developed by Printz, Foster Kent, O’Leary, Robin, and Foster (1989), followed by an assessment of patients’ knowledge and practice related …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Video-assisted Teaching on School Children's Knowledge of Safe and Unsafe Touch in Selected Schools of Bangalore
Abstract: The aim of the research was to educate school-aged children about the concepts of good touch and bad touch, enabling them to protect themselves in potentially harmful situations. A quantitative research method was employed using a pre-experimental, one-group pre-test post-test design. This approach was used to evaluate the effectiveness of a video-assisted teaching program on this subject. The study included 70 school children from selected schools in Bangalore, chosen through …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of a Self-instructional Module on Knowledge Enhancement Regarding the Management of Common Pregnancy Discomforts Among Primigravida Mothers in Selected Hospitals of Mysuru
Abstract: Gestation is a time of physical, emotional and hormonal changes in a woman. It is one of the important phases in a woman’s life from the time of be. It is accompanied by discomforts that are generally known as minor ailments. These common discomforts occur generally among primigravida mothers. Symptoms of discomfort due to gestation vary from woman to woman; they are nausea and vomiting, fatigue, backache, heartburn and indigestion, …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Pelvic Floor Muscle Strengthening in Antenatal Period Among Primigravida Cases at Jorhat, Assam
Abstract: Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strengthening exercises during the antenatal period among primigravida women in Jorhat, Assam, with a focus on improving pelvic floor muscle strength and its impact on pregnancy outcomes. Purpose: To assess whether pelvic floor muscle exercises (specifically Kegel exercises) can enhance PFM strength in pregnant women, using the Modified Oxford Grading Scale (MOS), and to compare these effects …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article