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253 articles for “risk factors”
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Land Tenure, Farming Constraints, and Rural Livelihoods in India: An Integrated Assessment
Abstract: Land remains the central asset shaping agricultural productivity, socio-economic security, and rural development in India. However, the complex interaction between land tenure systems, farming challenges, and livelihood patterns continues to hinder sustainable agricultural growth. This review provides an integrated assessment of the key issues influencing land use dynamics, including ownership inequalities, insecure tenancy arrangements, land fragmentation, and the slow implementation of land reforms. These structural limitations restrict farmers’ access to …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Communication Pathways and Project Success: Analyzing Stakeholder Coordination Impacts on Construction Outcomes
Abstract: It is very critical to have effective communication and coordination among stakeholders for the successful delivery of the projects. Effective communication keeps stakeholders well-informed about project progress, promoting transparency, trust, and collaboration. Coordination ensures that responsibilities and resources are efficiently allocated, reducing the risk of misunderstandings and enhancing decision-making processes. Inadequate stakeholder engagement can lead to confusion, delays, rework, and the failure to meet key project milestones. The impact of …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 104–126 Read article
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Fabrication, Mechanical Characterization and Biodegradation Analysis of Polylactic Acid Based Composite for Medical Sutures
Abstract: Wound closure is surgical aids relies heavily on sutures, which help maintain proper tissue alignment and supporting healing. The effectiveness depends on factor such as the type of wound, required mechanical strength, risk of infection and characteristics like absorbability and thickness of the martial. The efficacy of sutures is determined by their material properties and structural characteristic’s, which affect their mechanical properties. The primary objective of this study was to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 Read article
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MicroRNAs in Animal Behavior: Regulation of Memory and Decision-Making in Mammals
Abstract: MicroRNAs are small, non-coding RNA molecules that play a crucial role in post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression. In recent years, their significance has extended beyond cellular development and disease regulation, as emerging evidence suggests they are critical mediators in complex behavioral processes, including learning, memory, and decision-making. This article explores the role of miRNAs in regulating neural plasticity and cognitive functions in mammals, emphasizing their involvement in memory formation and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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An Empirical Analysis of Cost, Time, and Quality Relationships Using Correlation and Regression Techniques
Abstract: Cost, time, and quality have been recognized as the three key dimensions that determine construction project performance and are commonly represented through the "Project Management Triangle." However, despite their theoretical linkage, there is limited empirical evidence to quantify the nature of their relationships, particularly within developing construction markets. This paper seeks to contribute to addressing this shortfall by investigating the specific influence of cost and schedule variations upon quality outcomes …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Spatiotemporal Modeling of Soil Erosion Under Agricultural Expansion in the Amravati Basin, India Using RUSLE–GIS
Abstract: Agricultural expansion and soil erosion are important environmental issues in areas where agriculture is a major source of livelihood. This study analyzes the spatial and temporal patterns of soil erosion in the Amravati Basin of Maharashtra and evaluates the impact of agricultural expansion using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) integrated with Geographic Information System (GIS) techniques. Multi-source data, such as satellite imagery, rainfall records, soil characteristics, and topography …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–62 Read article
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Electrochemical Evaluation of Corrosion Behavior in Industrial Alloys Under Acidic and Marine Conditions
Abstract: Corrosion represents a spontaneous physicochemical transformation in which metals revert to their more stable thermodynamic state, typically oxides, hydroxides, or sulfides, as a result of interaction with environmental elements. Rather than being a simple surface reaction, corrosion is a complex electrochemical phenomenon that significantly influences the durability, reliability, and performance of metallic structures across industrial, marine, and domestic sectors. The consequences extend beyond material degradation, contributing to substantial economic losses, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Identification and Evaluation of Safety Factors in Construction Industry Using Fuzzy Reasoning Technique
Abstract: Modern construction projects, characterized by their complexity and uniqueness, are inherently susceptible to various risks. These risks represent uncertain events that may arise during the project's life cycle, potentially influencing its objectives either positively or negatively. Positive risks are referred to as opportunities, while negative risks are identified as threats. To effectively harness these opportunities and mitigate threats, the implementation of Risk Management is essential. A novel theoretical framework known …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Multifactorial Diseases Becoming the Epigenetic Factor for the Genz
Abstract: This comprehensive paper investigates the complex interplay between multifactorial diseases, particularly obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD), and their relationship with epigenetic mechanisms, highlighting the transgenerational implications of these interactions. The multifaceted nature of obesity and CVD, involving genetic predisposition, environmental influences, and epigenetic modifications, underscores the intricate pathways contributing to disease susceptibility and progression. Drawing upon a synthesis of diverse research findings, the paper elucidates the critical role of genetic …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Prevalence of Self-medication and Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in Selected Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital at Kuppam, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Self-medication, the practice of using medications without a doctor's prescription, is a growing global public health issue, particularly in resource-limited settings. In pregnancy, self-medication can pose serious risks, including misdiagnosis, incorrect dosages, drug interactions, and prolonged use. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of self-medication, and the factors associated with it among pregnant women at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Kuppam, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. A descriptive cross-sectional …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Identification of Hazards and Evaluation of Risks in Flyover Construction Site
Abstract: Indore, a rapidly growing city in Madhya Pradesh, India, faces significant traffic congestion challenges. Constructing flyovers has been suggested as an effective measure to resolve this problem. This project of Reti mandi flyover which is 1199.65 long and 37 km wide having six lanes. This review aims to evaluate the feasibility and sustainability of flyover construction in Indore, considering urban infrastructure development, traffic management, environmental impact, and socio-economic factors. The …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–16 Read article
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Kick Tolerance Modeling in Well Design and Drilling: A Comprehensive Technical Review
Abstract: Kick and blowout events in drilling operations can lead to significant losses of equipment, and in some cases, human lives. Oil and gas companies, along with oilfield service providers involved in drilling operations, face severe penalties and sanctions following such incidents. Research has demonstrated that incorporating kick tolerance models during the well planning and drilling stages can mitigate the risk of blowouts during secondary well control operations. This study reviews …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 33–58 Read article
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Role of Food Supplements in Premalignant Lesions: A Literature Review
Abstract: Premalignant lesions of the oral cavity are histopathological alterations in the oral epithelium linked to a higher likelihood of malignant transformation. These lesions frequently present as leukoplakia (white patches), erythroplakia (red patches), oral lichen planus, and oral submucous fibrosis. Oral cancer, categorized among head and neck malignancies, is considered the sixth most common cancer globally. While tobacco and alcohol consumption remain the primary etiological factors, increasing evidence underscores the significant …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Cancer Chronicles: An Overview of its Origins, Types, Treatment, and Prevention
Abstract: Cancer is a multifaceted illness characterized by abnormal cell growth and dissemination throughout the body. Its onset usually arises from a mix of genetic mutations and environmental factors. There exist more than 100 distinct forms of cancer, each possessing unique attributes, risk elements, and therapeutic alternatives. Cancer is a pervasive health challenge that knows no boundaries of age, race, or background, continuing to rank among the foremost causes of mortality …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding the Disposal of Plastic Waste and Its Health Hazards Among Adults in Ghotawde Village of Kolhapur District
Abstract: Background: Plastics are widely used due to their low cost, durability, and versatility; however, their non-biodegradable nature poses serious environmental and health hazards. Improper disposal of plastic waste contributes significantly to pollution and adverse health outcomes, especially in rural communities where awareness may be limited. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on adults’ knowledge about plastic waste disposal and its associated health hazards in …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 64–96 Read article
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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
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E-World: Battery Management system in E-cycle
Abstract: As e-cycles gain popularity for their eco- friendly transportation and convenience, understanding the dynamics of these key systems is crucial. The report explores various braking mechanisms, such as mechanical and hydraulic disc brakes, and explains their operational principles and safety implications. Additionally, it examines the technologies used for acceleration in e-cycles, focusing on motor types, control systems, and throttle mechanisms. By utilizing the battery management system, we have the capability …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Balancing Quality Assurance and Scalability in Modern Open-Source Software: A Review
Abstract: The Modern Open-Source software development has increased rapidly and now is being used as critical infrastructure across the world. As the software expands maintaining high quality while supporting large scale has become the major challenge and tension globally. Traditional quality assurance methods are no longer sufficient when open-source software(oss) projects are handling with millions of users, developers and downloads. This review discusses four main issues: sustainability of package registers when …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Nutraceuticals as Adjunctive Treatment in Cancer Exploring Efficacy and Mechanism of Action
Abstract: Dietary habits are a critical factor in cancer prevention, with plant-based diets rich in vegetables and fruits associated with reduced cancer risk. Nutraceuticals—bioactive compounds derived from food and supplements—have gained attention for their potential in cancer prevention and therapy. Phytochemicals such as flavonoids, polyphenols, and alkaloids exhibit anti-cancer properties through mechanisms including antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory effects, inhibition of tumor growth, and induction of apoptosis. Key nutraceuticals include alkaloids (e.g., caffeine, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–45 Read article