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Assessment of Chlorides In The Water Samples And Its Absorption By Thermosetting Polymer Phenol Formaldehyde Resin
Abstract: Assessing chloride levels in water samples is critical for monitoring water quality and ensuring environmental and public health protection. This study presents a comprehensive methodology for estimating chloride concentrations in water samples through various analytical techniques, including titration. Results obtained from each method were compared and discussed to evaluate their accuracy, and applicability in different environmental settings. The data shows that the samalkot drinking water sample has a relatively high …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 91–98 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Cradle Hold Position on the Gratification During Breastfeeding Among Postnatal Mothers Admitted at Selected Maternity Hospitals in South Bangalore, Karnataka
Abstract: This study aims to assess the effectiveness of the cradle hold position on the satisfaction experienced during breastfeeding among postnatal mothers admitted at selected maternity hospitals in south Bangalore, Karnataka. The cradle hold position is a commonly used breastfeeding technique where the mother supports the baby's head with one hand and holds the baby's body with the other arm, bringing the baby's mouth to the breast. The level of satisfaction …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–36 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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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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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Body Mechanics Training Programme on Reducing Low Back Pain Among Nursing Officers Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Low Back Pain (LBP) is a common work related injury and costly problem among the nursing profession. Numerous studies indicate a greater occurrence of back pain and work-related back injuries among nursing officers in comparison to other occupations. Prevention of LBP is a very important technique to maintain proper body mechanics. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of body mechanics training programme on reducing low back pain among …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–62 Read article
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A study to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients admitted in intensive care units of a selected tertiary care hospital Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Weaning is a gradual transition from full invasive ventilatory support to spontaneous ventilation with minimal support. This conducted to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy among Mechanically Ventilated Patients admitted in Intensive Care units. An experimental design (randomized controlled trial) was used to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients.30 patients were drawn from the target population by using convenience sampling technique and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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AbhiGyam: A Machine Learning Model-driven Research Platform for Assessing Accessibility Infrastructure in Indian Cities
Abstract: This work presents AbhiGyam, a machine learning-driven research platform designed to streamline and automate the assessment of accessibility infrastructure in Indian cities. AbhiGyam leverages the Google Maps API to transmit street view images to the backend, where computer vision techniques are implemented using OpenAI's CLIP (Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training) model to identify objects such as ramps, sidewalks, crosswalks, and parking spaces. The accuracy of the model is validated using labeled data …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 84–91 Read article
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Develop And Assess a Multifunctional Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: This study aims to develop and assess a multifunctional herbal face pack that reduces tan lines and brightens skin through the trituration of herbal ingredients. Following preparation, the formulation is assessed using a variety of criteria, including, extrudability, stability, irritant test, physicochemical, and organoleptic factors. Physically, the formulation was found to be good, devoid of skin irritation, and able to retain its consistency even after stability in storage. An herbal …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Development and Assessment of a Nutraceutical Herbal Soft Drink
Abstract: The objective of this research was to develop and assess a nutraceutical herbal soft drink as a healthier alternative to conventional soft drinks, which have been scrutinized for their potential health risks due to high consumption rates. With an increasing number of individuals looking for healthier drink options, this study introduced a soft drink crafted from traditional herbs known for their nutritional benefits. The primary ingredients chosen for this soft …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Groundwater Quality Assessment for Drinking and Irrigation Purposes in Tadimarri Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh Using Water Quality Index and Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: Groundwater is the primary source of potable water and supports agriculture worldwide. Assessing its quality is vital to determine its suitability for various purposes, especially as a safe drinking water source. This study focuses on evaluating the quality of groundwater used for drinking and irrigation in Tadimarri Mandal, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. During the pre-monsoon season, 30 groundwater samples were collected from boreholes and analyzed for physicochemical parameters. The …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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An Assessment of Nutritional Status among Students of Government Primary Schools in Semi-Urban areas of Chitradurga region
Abstract: Understanding children's nutritional status is crucial for enhancing future generations' quality of life, as evidenced by the elevated prevalence of stunting (36.2%), wasting (26%), and underweight (35.2%) in Karnataka according to the National Family Health Survey. This study aimed to assess the nutritional status, dietary habits, socio-economic conditions, and demographic profiles of students in Government primary schools in the semi-urban Chitradurga region. Using a validated questionnaire, data from 441 students …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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Debris Flows in Mining Areas: Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies for Mine Waste Management
Abstract: This study investigates the dynamics and risks associated with debris flows, focusing on the differentiation between natural and mine-generated debris, particularly in storm-affected areas. Mine debris flows, frequently exacerbated by heavy rainfall and human activities, are a major concern due to their destructive potential and environmental impact. The research highlights key factors contributing to debris flow hazards, such as sediment composition, flow velocity, and terrain susceptibility. Additionally, the study explores …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Seismic Risk Assessment of Soft-Story Buildings Using a Pushover Analysis Approach
Abstract: In urban India, reinforced concrete buildings with open ground stories designed for parking purposes are quite prevalent. These soft-story structures have faced severe damage and even total collapse during significant earthquakes in various regions, including the 1999 Taiwan earthquake, the 1999 Turkey earthquake, the 2003 Algeria earthquake, and the 2001 Bhuj earthquake, where approximately 1,500 medium-rise open ground-story buildings demonstrated extreme vulnerability. Given this vulnerability, the primary objective of this …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–35 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Instructional Modules on Knowledge Regarding Challenges Faced by Rural Community People on Cancer Preventive Measures Among People Living in the Selected Community Area, Palakkad District
Abstract: This study employed a quantitative approach with a descriptive study design to assess the knowledge and challenges faced by rural communities regarding cancer preventive measures. A total of sixty participants were selected using purposive sampling, which is non-probability based. Data were gathered through a semi-structured questionnaire to capture demographic information, alongside a structured questionnaire specifically designed to evaluate knowledge on cancer prevention challenges within the rural population. The collected data …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on First-Aid Management of Burns Among Adults Living in Selected Areas at Honavar, Uttara Kannada with A View to Organize a Demonstration Programme
Abstract: Title: A Study to Evaluate the Awareness of First-Aid Treatment for Burns among Adults Residing in Specific Areas of Honnavar, Uttara Kannada, Aimed at Organizing a Demonstration Program. Aim: To assess the knowledge on first-aid management of burns and conduct a demonstration program on domestic fire accident. Methodology: A one group pre-test only design was adopted. A total of 100 participants who met the inclusion criteria were chosen through a …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of a Structured Educational Initiative on Awareness of Vaginitis and Its Prevention Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vaginal inflammation, referred to as vaginitis, may culminate in discharge, itching, and pain. Usually, the root cause is an infection or an altered in the balance of the microbes in the vagina. In females between the ages of two and six, poor perineal hygiene—such as wiping after bowel movements from back to front or not washing hands afterward—is an important contributory factor. Another typical sign is frequent …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–21 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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Realtime Life Cycle Assessment, Synthesizing Life Cycle Inventory with Business Process Management, Sustainable Growth in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Abstract: A prevalent methodology for evaluating the ecological impacts of processes and products throughout their entire life cycle is known as Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). This approach involves scrutinizing each phase, encompassing the extraction of raw materials, manufacturing, utilization, and disposal. Nevertheless, conventional LCA methods often fail to account for the dynamic nature of industrial processes and are deficient in real-time data. The Life Cycle Inventory (LCI), a pivotal component of …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Road Safety Among College Students in a Selected College, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted in Ettumanoorappan College, Ettumanoor, and St. Thomas College, Pala to assess the knowledge regarding legal aspects of road safety among college students. The study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge concerning legal aspects of road safety among college students and to explore any associations between this knowledge and selected demographic variables. A convenience sampling method was employed to select 202 participants, and data collection …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Career Counselling and Personality Assessment App
Abstract: From the early foundations of career counselling, the role of self-awareness in making informed career choices has been well recognized. Frank Parsons, widely regarded as the pioneer of career counselling, emphasized the necessity of understanding oneself to make wise career decisions. He proposed that this self-awareness should be systematically connected to job requirements and opportunities through logical reasoning and structured analysis. This approach aims to empower individuals to make well-informed …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 63–69 Read article