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16 articles for “COVID preventive measures.”
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Management of Workplace Safety in Pandemic Scenario: A Matrix Based Approach
Abstract: The unprecedented disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has upended the concepts of workplace safety. As the pandemic threat is not yet over and recurring waves hitting different nations, there is an increased need to normalize the workplace safety to deal with the different levels of threats. A structured approach calls for mechanism to regularly assess the threat level and accordingly devise and apply the control measures. This can significantly …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Wudu (Ablution): An Effective Preventive Measure against Many Infectious Diseases
Abstract: Wudu (Ablution) is an Arabic word which means the specific action of washing certain body parts. In these body parts, hands, mouth, nostrils, face, arms, and feet included. In religion Islam, wudu has great importance. Muslims are required to perform wudu before offering the prayer five times a day. As we all know pathogens can enter in our body through mouth, nose and eyes directly or indirectly from our contaminated …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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IoT based Healthcare Monitoring for COVID- Subvariant JN-1
Abstract: COVID-19 The pandemic has brought attention to how crucial healthcare surveillance is to be controlling and halting the spread of infectious diseases. The introduction of novel variations such as the JN 1 subvariant, there is an urgent need for advanced and efficient monitoring systems to keep track of the virus and its impact on individuals and communities. This is where the Internet of Things (IoT) comes into play, offering a …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Review on Current Scenario and Update on Vaccine for Covid-19
Abstract: Background: COVID-19 pandemic is caused by SARS-CoV-2 . The SARS-CoV-2 is a beta coronavirus belonging to the family of Coronaviridae. The outbreak of novel coronavirus had a major impact on health care professionals like physicians, pharmacist, microbiologist etc. Current scenario of detection of SARS-CoV-2(COVID-19) is made through a nasopharyngeal swab based on RT-PCR technique. Some novel recent studies suggest the evidence of the possible role of fluid which is present …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Covid 19: Virology, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology and Control
Abstract: AbstractThe pneumonia caused by novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in Wuhan, China in December2019 is a highly infectious disease. Coronavirus disease spreads primarily through contact with an infected person when they cough or sneeze. It also spreads when a person touches a surface or object that has the virus on it, then touches their eyes, nose, or mouth. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing outbreak as a global public …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Tiryaq-E-Arba (A Poly Herbal Unani Formulation) in Fighting Against COVID-19 Like Conditions–Unani Perspective
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease of modern time with unique and rapid transmission rate and affected almost all the nations without respecting any border. World Health Organization stated it is an infective disease and pandemic. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19) which created in Wuhan, China, has now spread to 192 countries and organizational regions infecting nearly 800,000 persons of all ages as of 31 March 2020. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science Read article
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Face Mask Detection on Real Time Images and Videos using Deep Learning
Abstract: A big change has occurred in our day-to-day lives as a result of COVID-19. One of these changes is the widespread adoption of face masks as a preventative measure against the transmission of the virus. Because of this, face mask detection has developed into an indispensable technique in a variety of contexts, ranging from public areas to industrial settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms are utilized in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Study on Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Institute of Uttarakhand on Possible Adverse Effects after COVID-19 Vaccination
Abstract: The occurrence of a devastating pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS- CoV-2) infection, which emerged in the year 2019 in Wuhan, China, has come out as a primary concern all over the world. Many measures were adopted to prevent its spread, but the role of vaccines is inevitable. Understanding the importance of vaccines in the current situation, Government of India launched the COVID-19 vaccine drive on Jan 16, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Antibiotics – Challenges in our Post-COVID Era
Abstract: Accidental discovery of the antibiotic properties of penicillin marked a watershed moment in healthcare, transforming the landscape of medicine and saving countless lives of injured and infected. Further research and awareness on the advantages of this “miracle drug” resulted in its bulk production in the 1940s, and played a crucial role in saving lives of thousands during World War II. Subsequent discoveries especially broad-spectrum antibiotics paved the way for further …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Face Mask Detection Alert System
Abstract: The COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic is widely spreading around the world, which is why wearing face masks in public is becoming more popular. Since the WHO has made wearing masks mandatory to prevent this deadly virus, wearing face masks regularly is an essential measure until the virus is completely eradicated. Several preventive measures are being considered to decrease the spread of disease and one of them is wearing masks in crowded …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Identifying COVID-19 in chest X-ray and CT scan images through the application of machine learning algorithms.
Abstract: Since the beginning of the current COVID-19 pandemic, more than five million people have been infected and the numbers are still on the rise. Early symptom detection and proper hygienic standards are thus of utmost importance, especially in venues where people are in random or opportunistic contact with each other. To this end, automated systems with medical-grade body temperature measurement, hygienic compliance evaluation and individualized, person-to-person tracking, are essential, not …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Social Distancing Monitoring Device Using AI
Abstract: Social distancing plays vital role in preventing the spread of viral diseases illnesses such as COVID-19. Minimize the close contact of the people.We can reduce spread of COVID-19.With a total of more than 1cr COVID-19 confirmed cases in the India, the country continues to implement tighter precautionary measures especially with the re-opening of business and government establishments. This paper proposes an automatic social distancing device and body temperature detection that …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Mucormycosis: Review on the basis of Diagnosis Treatment, Preventive Measures, and Recent Research Approach
Abstract: Mucormycosis is a fungal infection called an angio-invasive disease due to invasion of fungi of the order Mucorales and zygomatic species which causes tissue infarction and necrosis. The main aim and purpose of this review are related to the overview of Etiopathogenesis of Mucormycosis, mortality due to various types of Mucormycosis, recent advances in diagnostic and treatment methods, and their diagnostic preventive measures. It shows serious and worrying mortality and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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Corona virus Smart Mask
Abstract: The threat of influenza pandemic is likely to be with us for some time, as new viral-strains will continue to emerge and travel quickly through the new global economy. In the absence of vaccines or effective treatments, non-pharmacological interventions such as hygiene, social distancing, and the medical masks must be implemented as primary means of preventing or slowing down the transmission. Of these, many public health practitioners regard the use …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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The Rising Burden of Heart Attacks: Causes, Trends, and Prevention Strategies
Abstract: Heart attacks, or myocardial infarctions, remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with their incidence rising steadily across diverse populations. This review explores the increasing prevalence of heart attacks, emphasizing traditional risk factors, such as poor diet, physical inactivity, smoking, and medical conditions like hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. It also highlights emerging risk factors, such as chronic infections, pollutants, substance abuse, and the lasting cardiovascular effects of COVID-19. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Smart Mask using Arduino
Abstract: In pandemic COVID-19, the mask becomes an integral part of our life. It plays the role of personal protective equipment against the virus. According to World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, the important factor to prevent people from spread of COVID is to wear appropriate mask and maintain social distance. The prolonged use of surgical and N95 masks by people and healthcare professionals during COVID-19 leads to adverse effects such as …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 22–28 Read article