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301 articles for “and Preventive strategies”
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Childhood Obesity: From Determinants to Clinical Management strategies
Abstract: Childhood obesity is one of the major global health problems in whole world, with a dramatic increase in prevalence over the recent few decades. Obesity associated with very serious long term health complications and sometimes very serious complications, such as metabolic disorders, cardiovascular, neurological, renal and psychological disorders. There are various factors such as genetic, environmental, behavioural, and socio-economic factors are some key player in the pathogenesis of obesity. In …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Storm water Management of Badlapur City
Abstract: Stormwater management is the science of managing the surface runoff to prevent adverse impact on the environment. The main aim of storm water management is to manage water quantity and in addition to protect water quality. The rainfall infiltrates into the soil, be held on the surface and evaporate, or runoff and ends up in nearby streams, rivers, or other water bodies. The storm water management becomes more challenging due …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Enhancing Sustainability and Safety in India's Process Industry Through Targeted Innovations
Abstract: The process industry operates within a highly intricate and high-risk environment, necessitating well-structured strategies to safeguard workers, maintain safety standards, and preserve environmental integrity. This study explores the impact of diverse safety interventions designed to enhance health, safety, and environmental performance. It evaluates multiple approaches, including engineering solutions, procedural controls, protective gear, and behavioral adjustments, aimed at mitigating risks such as chemical spills, fires, explosions, equipment failures, and occupational health …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Design and Development of an Automated Robotic Algorithm for Blasting, Painting, and Barnacle Cleaning of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Marine surface maintenance tasks such as barnacle removal, abrasive blasting, and protective painting are traditionally carried out using manual methods that are labor-intensive, hazardous, and prone to variability in quality. These challenges are particularly significant for offshore structures, where harsh environmental conditions and restricted accessibility increase operational risks and maintenance costs. This paper presents the design and evaluation of an autonomous robotic system for automated surface preparation and coating of …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Biomechanical Impact of Text Neck Syndrome on Cervical Spine and Upper Quarter Musculoskeletal System
Abstract: Text Neck Syndrome (TNS) has emerged as a modern musculoskeletal disorder associated with prolonged use of handheld digital devices, resulting in sustained cervical flexion and altered spinal biomechanics. This article explores the biomechanical consequences of TNS on the cervical spine and upper quarter musculoskeletal system, including muscular imbalance, altered load distribution, ligamentous strain, and degenerative changes. Increased cervical flexion significantly elevates compressive forces on intervertebral discs and facet joints, disrupting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Harnessing the Medicinal Potential of SwertiaChirata: A Phytochemical Strategy for Controlling Coronavirus Symptoms Like High Fever and Anxiety
Abstract: The current investigation focuses on exploring the therapeutic capacities of SwertiaChirata, colloquially known as Chirata, in managing the symptomatic displays of coronavirus infections. Chirata, a member of the Gentianaceae family, is a distinguished herb extensively used in Ayurvedic and Unani medicinal traditions, acknowledged for its myriad of healing qualities. In addition to its regular use in combating fever and loss of appetite, its prominent antioxidant traits position it as an …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Community-based Study, Demographic and Socio-Economic Factors Associated with TB in Rural Jaipur NIMS Hospital
Abstract: This study showed that fewer women sought care in out-patient clinics for respiratory symptoms, fewer submitted sputum for testing, and if tested, fewer were smear-positive. This implies persistent lower representation of females at the different clinical steps for TB management using DOTS at community level. These findings raise grave concerns about the gender sensitive DOTS strategy for TB control. The findings indicate that an epidemiology of TB complicated by gender …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Strategy for Safer and More Resilient Industrial Construction
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of incorporating steel and polypropylene fibers into high-performance concrete (HPC) to enhance its mechanical behavior and ensure greater safety in industrial structures. The research focuses on HPC mixtures of M30, M35, and M40 grades reinforced with a combination of steel fibers (SF) and polypropylene fibers (PPF). Steel fibers contribute to improved compressive and tensile strengths, while polypropylene fibers help control crack formation and dissipate energy …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Impact of the Roll Back Malaria Programme on the Knowledge of Malaria among Pregnant Women in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Abstract: Malaria remains a leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria, disproportionately affecting pregnant women. The Roll Back Malaria (RBM) programme, a global initiative to reduce malaria incidence, aims to improve malaria knowledge and preventive practices among high-risk groups, including pregnant women. This study investigates the impact of the RBM programme on malaria knowledge and prevention behaviours among pregnant women in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Human Papilloma Virus-mediated Carcinoma of Cervix
Abstract: Cervical cancer is a major global health problem, with more than 500,000 new cases being reported each year and an estimated 275,000 women dying from it annually. One of the important causes of this cancer is human papilloma virus (HPV). Of the several types of HPV, type 16 and 18 are considered to be the main types that mediate the development of cervix carcinoma. The high-risk types cause not only …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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IoT-based Marine Life Tracking and Pollution Monitoring System
Abstract: In the contemporary world, marine pollution stands as a significant challenge that has adversely affected oceans over the decades. This issue has been exacerbated by human activities, including the improper disposal of sludge, oil spills, and agricultural runoff entering marine environments without adequate regulatory oversight. The repercussions of ocean pollution are detrimental, impacting marine ecosystems, the environment, and ultimately human health. The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Awareness and Knowledge of Postpartum Psychosis Among Antenatal Women: A Call for Educational Intervention
Abstract: Postpartum psychosis (PP) is a rare yet critical mental health disorder that poses serious risks to the well-being of new mothers. This condition manifests through a range of acute symptoms, including manic episodes, depressive states, confusion, hallucinations, and delusions. Symptoms typically present abruptly within the first two weeks following childbirth, making it a medical emergency that necessitates urgent care. Left untreated, PP can lead to severe consequences, including self-harm or …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 125–134 Read article
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Role of Private Health Sector in Provision of Quality Health Service in Developing Countries: Does the Private Health Sector Contribute to Achieve Health-Related MDGs? A Systematic Review
Abstract: The private health sector may be defined as comprising all healthcare providers who exist outside the public sector, whether their aim is philanthropic or commercial, and whose aim is to treat illness or prevent diseases. The existing potential in the private health sector should be exploited well. Governments in low income countries can apply various strategies to work together with the private sector, such as giving training, applying regulatory and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Understanding of Research Bias in Herbal Medicine: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Background: The communication and generation of knowledge are central to research. In herbal medicine, with its deep historical roots, research must be methodologically rigorous and unbiased to validate traditional knowledge in modern contexts. Bias, defined as any tendency preventing objective evaluation of a research question, compromises validity and reliability. Objective: To highlight types of research bias in herbal medicine and discuss strategies for minimization to ensure credible and applicable findings. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Detection System for Driver Somnolence
Abstract: Driver fatigue detection may be a vehicle device that aids in preventing accidents brought on by drowsy driving. numerous studies have schooled that around simple fraction of all road accidents a fatigue-related, up to one-half on bound roads. Many of these devices track driver behavior and can detect when a driver starts to feel sleepy. In the field of accident avoidance systems, the development of technology for the identification or …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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The Impact of Climate Change on Animal Health and Veterinary Practices
Abstract: Climate change poses significant challenges to animal health, altering disease dynamics, impacting livestock productivity, and threatening wildlife populations. Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather events have direct and indirect effects on both domestic animals and wildlife. Heat stress in livestock, for instance, reduces productivity, fertility, and overall well-being. Water scarcity, malnutrition, and changing ecosystems also compromise the health of animals, making them more susceptible …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Risk Factors Associated with Subclinical Mastitis in Dairy Cows: Implications for Microbial Dynamics, Environmental Influences, and Management Factors
Abstract: Subclinical mastitis is a prevalent yet often overlooked condition in dairy cows, leading to reduced milk yield and quality. This study examines the microbial dynamics, environmental influences, and management factors contributing to subclinical mastitis in dairy herds. Microbial agents, including bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Streptococcus uberis, are key contributors, with their ability to persist and form biofilms complicating detection and treatment. Environmental factors, including bedding quality, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–61 Read article
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The Impact of Food Fortification on Health and Nutrition
Abstract: This comprehensive study explores the critical role that food fortification plays in enhancing nutritional outcomes and overall health. Through an extensive review of existing literature, this article explores the diverse ways in which fortifying foods with essential nutrients positively influences public health. This analysis encompasses the benefits of fortification by addressing micronutrient deficiencies, promoting overall well-being, and preventing various health conditions. Food fortification is a pivotal intervention in the realm …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Optimizing Nutrient Utilization and Microbial Protein Synthesis in Ruminants: Strategies for Enhanced Feed Efficiency and Sustainable Productivity
Abstract: This review investigates strategies to optimize nutrient utilization and microbial protein synthesis in ruminants, aiming to improve feed efficiency and enhance overall livestock productivity sustainably. It focuses on key aspects of feed formulation, including balancing non-structural carbohydrates with protein sources, incorporating bypass proteins, and selecting high-quality forages that improve fiber digestibility. The review examines various feed processing techniques such as steam-flaking, pelleting, and ammonia treatment, which enhance nutrient bioavailability and …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–53 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