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Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy with Crouch Gait in a 10-year-old Male Child: Single Case Report Study
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to characterize changes in gait dysfunction by patients with severe myoclonic epilepsy (SME). Case description with a 10-year-old male child presented with crouch gait, with signs of pyramidal tract involvement, ataxia, and seizures for 10 years duration. The child, born to non-consanguineously married parents presented with seizures. Birth history was normal; based on the history and examination, a clinical diagnosis of epileptic syndrome …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Study of Prevalence of Saman-e-Mufrit (Obesity) Among School Children of Pune City
Abstract: The present study was a cross-sectional study carried out in the year 2016. The aim of the study was to find out the prevalence of obesity and its causes among school children aged between 8 and 15 years. Ethical clearance was obtained from the institutional ethical committee. The written consents were taken from the heads of the schools to conduct survey in their schools. The height and weight of the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Descriptive Exploration of Children’s Understanding of Dental Caries in a Chosen School Setting
Abstract: Dental caries is a microbial condition that impacts the calcified tissues of the teeth, marked by the demineralization of the inorganic component and the degradation of the organic substance within the tooth. It is a persistent, contagious infection involving the modification of tooth structure due to the depletion of chemicals resulting from metabolic activities, along with the presence of dental biofilm on the tooth surface. The study employed a descriptive …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Inclusive Education: Critical Approach to Supporting Children with Autism
Abstract: A developmental illness that affects people to varied degrees over a range, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined by difficulty with social interaction, communication, and repetitive activities. This study investigates useful methods for integrating ASD children into regular educational settings. The aim of inclusive education is to integrate students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) into mainstream classroom environments. The review paper employed a systematic literature review approach, together with comparative …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Attitude of Parents towards the Girl-Child Education in Biu Emirate, Borno State
Abstract: This study investigated the attitudes of parents towards girl-child education in Biu Emirate, a region characterized by socio-economic challenges and cultural complexities. Despite global advances in promoting gender equality in education, the Biu Emirate faced significant barriers that impeded educational opportunities for girls. The research aimed to identify the underlying factors influencing parental attitudes, including cultural beliefs, economic constraints, and security concerns. Data were gathered through surveys and interviews with …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Identification and Analysis of Prevention Mechanism to Control Crimes Against Women and Children
Abstract: The see the rise of crimes against women and children a social issue which has significant impacts on individuals and community as a whole. This research examines current methods of prevention and outlines other possible methods to lessen this kind of crime. This study performs an in-depth analysis of the existing legal policies, community programs, and technology-based approaches to identify, strengths and weaknesses. Surveys and interviews were conducted with law …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Knowledge and Practices of Mothers Health on Malnutrition Prevention in Under-Five Children at Selected Community Area, Kanpur Nagar
Abstract: Background: Malnutrition is a common concern among children under five years old, particularly during their crucial growth years. Maintaining a nutritious and well-balanced diet is crucial for prevention. Consuming regular meals – such as three smaller meals along with two to three nutritious snacks daily – while ensuring sufficient intake of protein and carbohydrates can help lower the risk of malnutrition. Objectives: To assess mothers’ knowledge regarding malnutrition in children …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–62 Read article
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Effect of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adult Attachment Styles and Help Seeking Behaviour Among Youth
Abstract: Psychological development is deeply influenced by early environments, where personal experiences, cultural norms, and structural factors intersect. Beyond individual adversity, societal conditions shape cognitive, emotional, and social functioning, ultimately influencing attachment patterns and help-seeking behaviour in adulthood. The current study explores the influence of adverse childhood experiences on adult attachment styles and help-seeking behaviour among youth. 140 participants (70= males, 70= females) aged 18-25 years were involved in the study. …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Patterns and Variations in Complementary Feeding Practices Among Mothers of Children Aged 6–24 Months Attending Immunization Clinics in Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India
Abstract: Introduction: Complementary feeding introduces solid or semisolid foods to an infant’s diet while breastfeeding. In India, feeding infants and young children is determined by their socioeconomic status, cultural practices, and healthcare access. The study assesses the feeding practices of mothers with children aged 6–24 months who come for immunization at Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 350 mothers selected through systematic random sampling. A structured questionnaire …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Exploring the Potential of AI-Driven Personalized Learning and Cognitive Interventions for ADHD Management in Indian Children and Adolescents: A Focus on Early Intervention
Abstract: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition that significantly impairs attention, executive functioning, and behavioural regulation in children and adolescents. In India, the management of ADHD is particularly challenging due to low public awareness, social stigma, and a critical shortage of specialized mental health services, especially in rural areas. These systemic barriers often lead to delayed diagnoses and limited access to consistent care. However, with the rapid …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Impact of School-Based Oral Hygiene Education on Knowledge and Attitude among School Children Aged 10–15 Years in a Selected Rural Community of Bangalore
Abstract: This quasi-experimental study evaluated a structured teaching program (STP) designed to improve oral hygiene knowledge and attitudes in 10–15-year-old students from a rural Bangalore community. Before the program, most students demonstrated limited understanding of dental care and negative attitudes toward oral hygiene. After the STP, both knowledge and favorable attitudes increased markedly (paired t-test, p<0.001). For example, the mean knowledge scores increased substantially after the intervention, demonstrating a level of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Impact of AI Tools on the Development of Expressive Language Skills of Children with Intellectual Disability at the Primary Level
Abstract: Expressive language skills are important for everyone for an independent life. Human interaction is being forced to be replaced by technology. The impact of language skills of children is limited due to attention towards technology and artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This study aims to connect the AI tools like ChatGPT and Google AI Studio to develop the expressive language skills of children with mild to moderate intellectual disability. A quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Effectiveness of Evidence-Based Pediatric Nursing Practices on Clinical and Developmental Outcomes in Children: A Comprehensive Systematic Review
Abstract: Evidence-based pediatric nursing practices are essential for improving health outcomes among children by integrating clinical expertise with the best available research evidence and patient-centered care approaches. This systematic review examines the effectiveness of evidence-based pediatric nursing interventions on clinical and developmental outcomes in children across various healthcare settings. A comprehensive search of databases including PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library was conducted for studies published between 2016 and 2026. …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Epidemiological Study of The Microbial Causes of Diarrhea in Children in Najaf Governorate, Iraq
Abstract: The current study included a survey of the microbial causes of diarrhoea among children attending Al- Zahra Teaching Hospital for Maternity and Children in Najaf Governorate and Al-Furat Al-Awsat Hospital in Kufa District. 150 samples were collected, ranging in age from one day to seven years, over a three-month period, from 1/10/2024 to 30/12/2024. The direct swab and stool concentration method was used to examine the stool. The results showed …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of structured teaching programme (STP) on Knowledge Regarding Dental Hygiene among School Going Children at Sri Goindwal Sahib (2018)
Abstract: Background: Oral health is an integral component of general health. Oral health has also been found profoundly influence the quality of life. Dental hygiene is the practice of keeping one' mouth clean and free of disease and other oral problems. Aim: A study to evaluate the impact of structured teaching programme on the knowledge of school going children at Sri Goindwal Sahib. Materials & methods: A non-randomized experimental control group …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Critical Analysis of Pathyapathya Ahara in Tamaka Shwasa (Bronchial Asthma) in Children
Abstract: Introduction: Asthma is described as a hyper-reactive disorder of airways characterized by airway inflammation and bronchial secretions due to hyper-responsiveness of airway cells. The prevalence of asthma has shown consistently an upward trend through the last few decades, especially in children, and accounts for more school absences and more hospitalizations than any other chronic illness. Materials and Methods: Review from diverse Ayurvedic literatures, pediatric books, research journals, magazines and authentic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Acute Herpetic Gingivostomatitis in Children – A Case Report
Abstract: Oral infections caused by herpes simplex Type 1 are widespread, even among otherwise healthy people. While most of these herpetic infections are asymptomatic, young children are at risk of developing extensive oropharyngeal vesicular eruptions when first infected with the virus. This initial outbreak is known as primary herpetic gingivostomatitis. Although it is a self-limiting disease, this oral infection can cause significant mouth discomfort, fever, lymphadenopathy, and difficulty in eating and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Correlation of Hypoproteinemia and Hypoalbuminemia with Hypercholesterolemia in the Children with Nephrotic Syndrome
Abstract: Nephrotic Syndrome (NS) is a clinical entity characterized by massive loss of urinary protein (primarily albuminuria) leading to hypoproteinemia resulting in edema. Hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, and increased lipiduria are usually associated with Nephrotic Syndrome. Although not commonly thought of as part of the syndrome, hypertension, hematuria, and azotemia may be present [1]. This prospective cross-sectional study was performed on 100 children with the age of 14 years with Nephrotic Syndrome in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Social and Livelihood Impact of COVID-19 on Children of Rajasthan
Abstract: A Rapid Need Assessment (RNA) was undertaken to understand the change in the priorities of the marginalized population and how this pandemic has impacted the social and livelihood aspects of most marginalized and their rights. For this a longitudinal design was adopted with respondents sampled from Save the Children supported intervention areas with purposive sampling technique. Results suggests that 76% of the HHs was having limited cash, a little below …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Prevalence and Correlates of Serious Injuries among School Children in Bangalore
Abstract: Background: India is more privileged to have the status of youngest nation in the world with 356 million 10-24 year-olds. Injuries are becoming an increasing public health problem that affects development, decreases the quality of life, and increases the costs of health care. Methods: Multistage random sampling technique was used to collect the data. Total of 204 students studying 9th standard were consecutively selected as sample from three schools, where …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–13 Read article