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283 articles for “Assessment of publications.”
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COVID-19 Resurgence in 2025: India’s Continuing Public Health Challenge
Abstract: The year 2025 has witnessed the resurgence of COVID-19, reigniting concerns at both global and national levels regarding the persistent threat posed by SARS-CoV-2. In early 2025, India witnessed a moderate resurgence of COVID‑19, characterized by the emergence of Omicron sub-variants and a rise in mild-to-moderate infections. As of mid-June, active COVID‑19 cases in India totaled approximately 6,000–7,400, with hotspots in Kerala (~2,100 cases), Delhi (~600), Maharashtra (~500), and several …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Seroprevalence and Immunity to Dengue Virus Among Women in Punjab: A Public Health Concern
Abstract: Dengue virus (DENV) infection continues to be a public health concern in Punjab, India, where women are at higher risk because of socioeconomic factors. This cross-sectional study sought to assess the DENV seroprevalence, their neutralizing antibody profiles, and the risk factors associated with DENV among a sample of 1,200 women (aged 18–50 years) in Punjab. Serum samples were processed by IgG/IgM ELISA, and plaque reduction neutralization tests (PRNT90) were done …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Workplace Violence against Women (WPVAW): The Experience among Healthcare Providers in Nigeria
Abstract: Background: Across the world today, the workplace just like any other public space a woman could find herself has become a place where the woman folk get abused by all categories of people they come in contact with, be it colleagues, service consumers, their relations amongst others.Aim: The study was aimed at assessing the prevalence of workplace violence against women, severity and perpetrators of abuse among healthcare providers in the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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The Tapper Approach: An Integrated Framework for Land Degradation, Restoration, and Climate-Conflict Dynamics
Abstract: Land systems across the globe are increasingly exposed to multiple and interacting pressures, including land degradation, climate change, biodiversity loss, unsustainable land-use practices, rapid population growth, and socio-economic conflicts. These challenges not only reduce ecosystem productivity and resilience but also threaten food security, water availability, rural livelihoods, and long-term environmental sustainability. Despite the growing recognition of these interconnected issues, most existing conceptual and analytical frameworks continue to address them in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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REALIZATION OF SUSTAINABLE CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURES THROUGH EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN A CHALLENGING ECONOMY
Abstract: Infrastructure and effective project management is a great challenge facing sustainable development of infrastructure in Third World Cities and Civil Engineers have a lot of roles to play in sustainable infrastructural development in a challenging economy. This paper examines ways of realizing sustainable infrastructures through project management and civil engineering practice. Secondary data from works of literature and notable information from engineers were utilized. Project management is very essential for …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Determine the Efficacy of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge and Practices Regarding Bag Technique Among Nursing Students at Rayat Bahra College of Nursing, District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: The nursing bag is a vital tool for public health and community health nurses. The public health bag is an essential and the bag contains the fundamental content for a home visit. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge and practices regarding bag technique among nursing students. A Quantitative approach, pre-experimental one group pre-test, post-test research design was adopted to conduct …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Role of Clinical Pharmacist in Evaluation of Women’s Knowledge Status Regarding Vaginal Infections and Its Management - A Hospital Based Study
Abstract: AbstractBackground: Vaginal infections particularly Vaginitis is one of the most frequentgynecological problems in females especially and is one of the most prevalent infections among Reproductive tract infection (RTI)in their reproductive ages and has significant clinical consequences. It is one of the major public health problems among adolescents that cause a considerable proportion of gynecological morbidity and maternal mortality in the developing countries. Aim and Objectives: To assess knowledge status in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Evaluation of Prescribing Pattern of Drugs in Hemodialysis Patients
Abstract: Background: Patients undergoing hemodialysis often exhibit a high level of dependency and frequently present with multiple co-morbid conditions Chronic kidney disease (CKD) poses a significant global public health challenge, with its association with numerous complications. Prescribing medications appropriately for individuals with CKD presents a substantial challenge. Objective: The study aimed to assess the prescribing patterns of drugs in hemodialysis patients. Results: Out of the total 82 selected patients, 42 (51%) …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Drug Marketing in Tropical Regions and Its Effect on Pharmacovigilance Awareness and Reporting
Abstract: Drug marketing practices in tropical regions present a complex interplay between pharmaceutical promotion, healthcare infrastructure limitations, and public health outcomes. These regions – characterized by high disease burden, socio-economic disparities, and diverse healthcare delivery systems – often experience unique challenges in ensuring safe and rational drug use. Aggressive and sometimes unregulated marketing strategies by pharmaceutical companies may significantly influence prescribing behavior, patient compliance, and, ultimately, pharmacovigilance systems. Pharmacovigilance, defined as …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF CLINICAL PHARMACIST IN EMPOWERMENT OF FIRST AID PRACTICE AMONG PUBLIC IN MANAGEMENT OF EMERGENCY CONDITIONS- A COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH AND SAFETY RELATED STUDY.
Abstract: Background:There is inadequacy in knowledge required for handling emergency situations without a hospitalsetting in India as the people lack knowledge and practice in first aid and this happens becausethere are very few means of first aid education and training.Aim and Objectives: Aim to study the impact of clinical pharmacist in empowerment of Firstaid practices among public in management of emergency conditions: a community-based healthandsafety related Study. The main objective of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Add-on Impact of Ayurvedic Management along with Ongoing Conventional Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder of multiple etiologies characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with disbalance of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secretion, action, or both. Diabetes affects millions and thus is a major public health disease among with adults aged 30+. Available treatment although helps but many develop other side effects to complicate the issue. Ayurveda offers options to manage diabetes without complications. Present study …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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A Study on Impact of Clinical Pharmacist Based Toolkits In Management of First Aid
Abstract: Abstract:Background: First aid, though beneficial is not given a lot of importance in most countries which leads to inadequate knowledge and practice of first-aid among the general publicAim and Objectives: A study on impact of clinical pharmacist-based toolkits in management of first aid. The main objective of the study is to assess and promote knowledge of emergency situations and first aid techniques and tools that are used in those situations …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 38–61 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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Green Finance and India’s Climate Commitments: Aligning Financial Systems with Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract: India’s commitment to addressing climate change, as reflected in its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), net-zero ambitions, and alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has placed green finance at the center of the country’s sustainable development agenda. Green finance involves directing capital and investment flows toward projects and initiatives that are environmentally sustainable. It supports efforts to reduce climate-related risks, enhance resilience to environmental changes, and promote economic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Role of Private Health Sector in Provision of Quality Health Service in Developing Countries: Does the Private Health Sector Contribute to Achieve Health-Related MDGs? A Systematic Review
Abstract: The private health sector may be defined as comprising all healthcare providers who exist outside the public sector, whether their aim is philanthropic or commercial, and whose aim is to treat illness or prevent diseases. The existing potential in the private health sector should be exploited well. Governments in low income countries can apply various strategies to work together with the private sector, such as giving training, applying regulatory and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Neglected Tropical Diseases Among Women and Children in Rural Liberia: A Regional Perspective
Abstract: Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) remain a critical public health challenge in Liberia, disproportionately affecting women and children in rural regions due to systemic inequities in water, sanitation, and healthcare access. This cross-sectional study assessed the prevalence and risk factors of NTDs among 1,000 participants (600 children above 15 years and 400 women aged 15–49) in rural Liberia using stratified and cluster sampling. Laboratory diagnostics, including Kato-Katz stool analysis, urine filtration, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF MOTHERS REGARDING THE IMMUNIZATION STATUS OF THEIR CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE IN SELECTED AREA OF LUDHIANA, PUNJAB
Abstract: Children under five years of age are vulnerable to get various diseases which may lead to high mortality rate in children below five. One of the most effective and economical public health strategies against disease is immunization. The current study sought to determine mothers' knowledge and attitudes about immunizations for their children under five. Specifically, the study's objectives were to: 1. Determine mothers' knowledge and attitudes about immunizations for their …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Polymer-Based Acoustic Composite Materials for Urban Noise Mitigation: Design, Performance and Legal Integration
Abstract: This study explores the development and use of polymer-based acoustic composite materials for effective urban noise mitigation, wherein the performance of the materials is linked to legal compliance frameworks. Rapid urbanization has intensified noise pollution from transportation, industrial activity, and construction, posing a serious threat to public health and environmental quality. Although regulatory standards exist, their implementation is often limited due to inadequate technical interventions. This research focuses on advanced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 403–412 Read article
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Pharmacovigilance Programme of India
Abstract: Pharmacovigilance is defined as the pharmacological science relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects, principally long term and short term adverse effects of medicines. It is an important and integral part of clinical research. India is the world’s second most populated country with over one billion potential drug consumers. Although, India is participating in the UMC program, its contribution to the UMC database is very little. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Lightweight Composite Materials for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Public and Private Transport
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) industry has intensified the demand for battery enclosures that are lightweight, durable, thermally stable, and environmentally sustainable. This study investigates the design and sustainable fabrication of hybrid nanocomposites for advanced EV battery housings. The proposed composite system combines carbon fiber, glass fiber, and graphene nanoplatelets within a bio-based epoxy matrix, resulting in superior mechanical strength, enhanced thermal stability, and excellent flame retardancy.A …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 470–481 Read article