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Assessment of the Efficacy of Demonstration Techniques in Enhancing ASHAs’ Knowledge and Practice of First Aid Management for Dog Bites and Minor Injuries in Rural Bhopal
Abstract: Background: The individuals administering first aid, commonly referred to as first aiders, assume responsibility for the entire situation, including the injured individual and the nature of the injury or illness. They possess the understanding of what actions to avoid, in addition to what actions to take, thus preventing common errors often made by untrained individuals despite good intentions. Furthermore, they recognize that their knowledge and proficiency in first aid can …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–46 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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Impact of Transit System on Housing Property Value in Order to Assess Transit-induced Gentrification
Abstract: Today, the rapid transport system (RTS) stands as an indispensable solution to meet the travel demands of urban agglomerations worldwide. Ongoing research in this field underscores its significance. The implementation of RTS not only alleviates city traffic congestion but also contributes to achieving sustainability goals. Furthermore, assessing economic benefits with precision emerges as a crucial parameter for examination and analysis. In this context, a study was conducted to examine the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Assessment of Fire Resistance of Offshore Structures under Special Environmental Loads: Emphasizing Structural Integrity and Safety Measures for Extreme Conditions
Abstract: Offshore structures are exposed to a myriad of environmental challenges, including high temperatures and fire hazards, necessitating robust fire resistance measures to ensure structural integrity and the safety of personnel and facilities. This study aims to evaluate the fire resistance of offshore structures under special environmental loads, with a focus on the structural integrity and safety measures in place to withstand extreme conditions. The research methodology includes a comprehensive review …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessment of Fire and Life Safety in Rural Settlements in India
Abstract: Fire incidents pose a significant threat to life and property in rural India, particularly in residences. Despite strides in urban fire safety, rural areas continue to face frequent fire incidents, posing significant risks to lives and properties. This paper presents a thorough review of existing literature on fire safety assessment in rural Indian settlements focusing on unique vulnerabilities specific to this context. In rural settings, various factors contribute to the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Antibacterial Effectiveness, Bioactivity, Fluoride Release, and Microleakage of Various Bioactive Smart Composites: An In Vitro Investigation.
Abstract: The demand for dental composites with enhanced properties has led to the development of bioactive smart composites aimed at addressing multiple aspects of restorative dentistry. This in vitro investigation aimed to conduct a comparative assessment of the antibacterial effectiveness, bioactivity, fluoride release, and microleakage properties of various bioactive smart composites. Bioactive smart composites are emerging dental materials designed to promote remineralization and inhibit bacterial growth, thereby enhancing the longevity of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 76–86 Read article
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Exploring Biomedical Innovations in the Formulation and Assessment of Medicated Hard Candy Lozenges Containing Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
Abstract: The objective of this study was to formulate and evaluate metoclopramide hydrochloride medicated lozenges for antiemetic action through buccal absorption by incorporating a polymer. All formulations were developed and assessed for in-vitro drug release, physical appearance, weight variation, thickness, hardness, moisture content, mouth-dissolving time, and drug content. The prepared lozenges exhibited uniformity in weight and thickness. The hardness of all formulations ranged between 7.3–15.50 kg/cm², falling within standard limits. The …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 50–62 Read article
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Phytopharmacognostical Study and Development & Assessment of Topical Herbal Ointment from Leaves of Calotropis gigantea
Abstract: Joint pain is a common problem that affects people all over the world and calls for efficient treatment solutions. The present study investigated the creation of a topical formulation for the treatment of joint pain that uses an extract from the leaves of Calotropis gigantea. C. gigantea is sometimes referred to as huge milk weed and aak leaves. It is a member of the Apocynaceae family. This versatile plant has …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 114–120 Read article
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Phytoplankton And Zooplankton Assessment From A Pond In Bhagrana, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India
Abstract: The present study was conducted assess of Phytoplankton and zooplankton from a Pond in Bhagrana, Fatehgharh Sahib, Punjab, India. Water samples were collected on a monthly basis, from January 2020 to March 2020, using a ring type terracotta net plankton net (24 meshes/mm2 mesh size) and 50 L were filtered through it to collect plankton sample. For the qualitative analysis, plankton was identified in general. The faunal community was observed …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessment of dietary sources, eating habits, and lifestyle among Pharmacy students in India
Abstract: Aim and Objective: Balanced Diet and their sources play a vital role in maintaining physical, mental and health, especially in college students and in teenagers. Knowledge regarding the dietary source, and eating habits of Pharmacy students is important as health care professionals play critical and central role in management and in accessing the quality of health care population. The purpose of this survey study is assessment of dietary sources, eating …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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The Creation and Assessment of the Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop and test herbal facials for glowing skin using organic herbs. Natural herbal components in the form of dry powder, such as Orange peel, Tulsi (Holy Basil), Masoor dal (Lentin), Multani mitti (Calcium Bentonite), and Methi (Fenugreek), Sandalwood (Santalum album) were bought from the local market. Orange peel powder was made via commercial shade drying. To guarantee a consistent composition, all powdered natural …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Remote Sensing and GIS-Based Approaches for Soil Salinization Assessment: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Soil salinization, a critical environmental challenge, significantly impacts land productivity, agricultural yields, and contributes to desertification, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. Early detection and effective management of soil salinity are essential for sustainable agriculture and land management. Remote sensing (RS) and geographic information systems (GIS) have emerged as indispensable tools for mapping, monitoring, and analyzing soil salinity over vast areas. RS provides multi-temporal and multi-spectral data that helps identify …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Water Resources at Moradabad District (UP), India
Abstract: Moradabad district houses several medium and small-scale industrial units: such as alloy manufacturing, chrome plating, electroplating, and metal extraction from e-waste. The city is known for its export of brass handicrafts to various countries across the world including North America and Europe and is popularly known as Peetal Nagri (Brass City). Heavy metals like lead, copper, arsenic and iron used in alloy manufacturing and nickel and chromium used in plating …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Community-Based Study to Assess the Impact of Pharmacist Led Home Medication Review in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in Dakshina Kannada
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder with the condition where there is an abnormally high blood glucose level. Home medication review (HMR) is a patient-centered process that provides the effective and quality use of medication at the patient’s home. According to a study, nearly 50% of Type II diabetes fail to recite adequate glycemic control due to poor management of anti-diabetic medications. So, a community-based interventional study was conducted …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Nursing Intervention on Respiratory Parameters Among Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Selected Hospitals at Erode
Abstract: Background: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a frequent cause of respiratory failure in critically ill patients, characterized by the sudden development of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema, low blood oxygen levels, and the requirement for mechanical ventilation. Objectives: To determine the Effectiveness of Nursing intervention on Respiratory Parameters among patients with Acute respiratory distress syndrome Design: Pre – Experimental design, where one group pre-test and post-test test design setting: KMCH Multi …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Thermodynamic Analysis and Slow Pyrolysis Product Characterization are Used to Assess Rice Straw for Bio-char Production
Abstract: This work explores the viability of using slow pyrolysis to produce bio-char using rice straw as a feedstock. The objective is to characterize the resulting bio char and analyse the thermodynamic processes involved in its formation. Rice straw, an abundant agricultural residue, was subjected to slow pyrolysis under controlled conditions. The produced bio char was characterized using various analytical techniques, including scanning electron microscopy, elemental analysis, and surface area measurements. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Assessing Supportive Care Needs Among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Breast cancer poses a significant global health challenge and ranks among the primary causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the supportive care needs of survivors of breast cancer and examine how these needs are related to various background factors. To accomplish this, a cross-sectional study was carried out with 116 breast cancer survivors, selected using a convenient sampling method. Data were …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–42 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry Perspectives: Applying the Water Quality Index (WQI) for Groundwater Quality Assessment
Abstract: Through the utilization of polymers' special qualities, such as their capacity to concentrate analytes and their affinity for particular pollutants, we establish a strong framework for assessing groundwater quality. A more thorough understanding of groundwater contamination is made possible by the integration of polymer-based techniques with the WQI, empowering stakeholders to decide on remediation and water resource management strategies with knowledge. The quality of groundwater, especially shallow groundwater, is being …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Assessment of River Benue to Determine Pollution Levels Using Chemometric Models.
Abstract: The effects of pollution on water have been reviewed. This study is aimed at determining the level of pollution of the River Benue, with the view of assessing its use as potable water. Different analytical techniques including titrimetry, gravimetry, potentiometry, and spectrophotometry were used for the study. The total hardness gave (22.28 mg/L and 41.87 mg/L) for dry and rainy season respectively. Electrical conductivity gave (91.35 mg/L and 54.10 mg/L) …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 43–76 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