Search
1068 articles for “Selected”
-
Effect of a Multi-Component Intervention on the Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy in a Selected Oncology Centre
Abstract: Breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women globally and continues to be a leading cause of cancer-related mortality among females. In India, it has become the most prevalent cancer among women, with a noticeable rise in incidence annually. The growing burden of breast cancer highlights the urgent need for effective supportive care strategies that address not only the physical but also the emotional and psychosocial well-being of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–18 Read article
-
Integrated Assessment of Soil Health Through Macronutrient Status and Physico-Chemical Properties in Selected Agricultural Blocks of Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh, India
Abstract: Soil health is a critical determinant of agricultural sustainability, particularly in ecologically sensitive Himalayan regions where intensive cultivation and heterogeneous landscapes influence nutrient dynamics. Balanced macronutrient availability, together with favourable physico-chemical properties, governs crop productivity, soil resilience, and long-term ecosystem functioning. Despite the agronomic importance of Kangra District (Himachal Pradesh), localized assessments integrating nutrient status with physico-chemical indicators across representative agricultural blocks remain limited. This study aimed to evaluate soil …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
-
A Novel Direct Weighted Deviation (DWD) Method for Agricultural Enterprise Selection: A Case Study of Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The study proposes a novel Direct Weighted Deviation (DWD) method for Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) by eliminating normalization, distance metrics, and pairwise comparisons. DWD is thereafter used to evaluate and select ten rainfed agricultural enterprises against ten generic and context-specific viability criteria in Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, a water-scarce region in India. Subsequently, other methods (AHP, SAW, WPM, and TOPSIS) are used to obtain a comparative second opinion and validate …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
-
Assessment of Knowledge Regarding Golden Hour of Stroke Among Individuals Attending Selected OPDs of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: “Time is brain” highlights the urgency of stroke management, as millions of neurons are lost each minute following an acute ischemic stroke. Globally, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, with a significant burden in India, where nearly 1.8 million cases occur annually. Early treatment within the “golden hour” is critical to reduce mortality and long-term neurological damage. However, public awareness regarding early recognition and timely intervention remains …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 57–63 Read article
-
A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice of Antenatal Mothers Regarding Maternal Diet Including Macronutrients and Micronutrients in Selected Hospitals of Indore (M.P.) in the Year 2022–2023
Abstract: A balanced and adequate diet is most important during pregnancy to meet the mother's increased needs and prevent nutritional stress. Maternal nutrition during pregnancy plays a crucial role in lowering both maternal and infant mortality rates. This study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge and the dietary practices of antenatal mothers concerning maternal nutrition, including both macronutrients and micronutrients. A descriptive cross-sectional research design was used, involving 100 pregnant …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–46 Read article
-
Molecular Docking of Cocculus hirsutus Phytocompounds with the Selective DENV Virus Stereotypes
Abstract: Dengue is a tropical disease with a high infection rate worldwide. Though treatments are available for the symptoms, anti-dengue drugs are unavailable. To tackle this issue, the study aims to shortlist the potential phytocompounds from Cocculus hirsutus medicinal plant, prevalent in South and South East Asia. Using molecular docking and ADME analysis, two potential compounds possessing high drug-likeness are identified namely, Sinococuline and Morphinan.
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–29 Read article
-
A Descriptive Study to Assess the Awareness on First Aid of Fracture Among Selected Rural Public of Mysuru
Abstract: First aid refers to the prompt care given to a person who has been suddenly ill or injured until expert help is available or until the individual has recovered. Providing initial care to an individual with a minor injury is classified as first aid, wherein the application of first aid techniques suffices for treating minor burns, wounds, and insect stings. One ailment that requires emergency care is fracture, which will …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
-
A Study to Assess the Existing Hand Washing Practices with Soap and Water Among Women at Critical Times in Selected Families of (Kitte 1-7) Field Practice Area of Community Medicine, SGRD, Vallah, Amritsar
Abstract: Handwashing is the most important thing to prevent and control the illness and avoid the spread of disease. There is greater need regarding awareness of handwashing at critical times to reduce the prevalence of infections and from communicable diseases. However, there is a proper method to ensure all bacteria are removed. It is a technique of rubbing the hands together for a given period of time with soap and water. …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
-
Stress Level and Coping Strategies Among the Students Preparing for Common Entrance Test in Coaching Classes of a Selected City
Abstract: Stress is a natural response of your body to any type of demand, whether it is a positive or negative experience. When individuals experience stress due to external factors, their bodies release chemicals into the bloodstream, which can be beneficial if the stress is caused by physical danger. However, if the stress is a result of an emotional situation and there is no way to channel this additional energy and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–21 Read article
-
Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Concerning Bio-medical Waste Handling Among B.Sc. Nursing Scholars of Selected Nursing Colleges of District Kangra (H.P)
Abstract: The waste generated from health actions can be dangerous, poisonous, toxic and even mortal because of their high probable for ailment transmission and injury that also outcome in environmental disturbances. The first step to safe disposal of dangerous hospital wastes. an acceptable and proper knowledge of Bio Medical Waste Management among the students of Nursing is important. Appropriate managing of health care waste is then a vital part of environmental …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
-
Knowledge and Practices of Postnatal Mothers Regarding Newborn Care in a Selected Hospital in West Bengal
Abstract: The health of newborns is significantly impacted by the extent of knowledge and behaviors exhibited by mothers in the postnatal period. By assessing the level of knowledge and practices it is possible to predict the cause and reduce the rate of neonatal mortality and morbidity. A research investigation aimed at evaluating the understanding and routines of postnatal mothers regarding the care of newborns in a chosen hospital located in West …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
-
A Molecular Docking Study: Targetting HIV-1 Integrase Protein Against Selected Phytocompounds from Calophyllum Lanigerum
Abstract: Objectives: The most common form of HIV that causes AIDS is HIV-1. The World Health Organization has estimated roughly 75 million plus HIV-1 infections till date and roughly 40 million deaths (as of 2021). Thus, this study was done to identify natural compounds from Calophyllum lanigerum, a medicinal plant largely endemic to South-East Asia, to inhibit the spread of this disease. It did so by using molecular docking methods, Lipinski …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–55 Read article
-
Evaluating the Efficacy of a Self-instructional Teaching Module on Home Care Management Knowledge for Renal Failure Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in a Selected Hospital in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: The kidneys, with their remarkable organization and precision in regulatory functions, exhibit a level of sophistication that can be likened to a divine quality. In a conducted study, a substantial correlation was identified between the pre-test knowledge scores of participants and specific demographic factors, particularly educational qualifications. The chi-square values calculated for educational qualifications were 18.85, and for previous knowledge, it was 6.56. In both instances, the calculated values surpassed …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
-
Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Mothers with Children Under Five Regarding Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Home Remedies in a Selected Primary Healthcare Area in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections are contagious infections involving the nose, throat sinuses, pharynx, larynx, tonsils, and adenoids. The typical upper respiratory tract infections are nasopharyngitis (common cold), tonsillitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis etc., Precautionary measures in early stages can help to prevent complications. Further, home remedies can offer comfort from symptoms and reduce the duration of illness and these home remedies have no side effects, but also boost up …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–19 Read article
-
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Awareness Programme on Knowledge Regarding Health Problems Related to Smart Phone Addiction Among Adolescents Studying in a Selected School, Bangalore, Karnataka
Abstract: Aim: This study assesses the effectiveness of an awareness program on adolescents' knowledge of health problems related to smartphone addiction. Objectives: (1) Evaluate adolescents' understanding of health issues linked to smartphone addiction. (2) Measure the impact of the awareness program on their knowledge by comparing pre-test and post-test scores. (3) Investigate correlations between pre-test knowledge and sociodemographic variables. Method: A quantitative evaluative approach was used. The one-group pre-test post-test research …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article
-
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Home-based Stretching Exercises on Joint Pain Among Clients with Osteoarthritis in Selected Old Age Home, Rajkot City, Gujarat
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a commonly encountered condition in middle-aged and older individuals, marked by its slow development. Strengthening exercises targeting the quadriceps muscles, situated in the front thigh, can mitigate knee pain, and reduce disability associated with OA. The musculoskeletal system encompasses the bones of the skeleton, the joints where these bones connect, and the muscles responsible for enabling and regulating movement. The knee, the largest and most complex joint, …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–28 Read article
-
Comparative Analyses of Select Microbial Growth Inhibited Rate Models
Abstract: Food waste is a complex substrate comprising of different mixtures of chemical compounds. The growth rate of micro-organism in such environment will experience inhibition. Consequently, the Monod’s model will not be able to describe the growth rate of its bacteria. The Aiba’s, Andrews and the Haldane’s growth rate models that are accounts for growth rate of bacteria with inhibition were compared. To do this, seven different batch experimentations; each with …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
-
Assess the Knowledge Regarding Usage of Plastic Leading to Cancer Risk and Their Preventive Measures Among House Wives in Selected Area Vaniyamkulam
Abstract: This study explores the level of awareness among housewives in Vaniyamkulam about the potential cancer risks associated with the use of plastic materials in households, along with their knowledge of preventive measures. The proliferation of plastic usage in daily life has raised significant health concerns, particularly its potential to release carcinogenic compounds such as bisphenol A and dioxins, which can leach into food and beverages. Given the critical role housewives …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
-
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
-
Evaluate the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Nursing Practice Among Staff Nurses At Selected Hospitals, Hassan District, Karnataka
Abstract: Hassan District Government Hospitals were the sites of the quasi-experimental research. The study’s goal was to compare the pre and post-test scores of the two groups of nurses in charge of the experimental and control conditions, respectively. Create a self-paced learning module covering legal considerations in nursing practice for the control group and have them complete it. Pre- and post-test scores will be compared between the experimental and control groups …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–48 Read article