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Challenges and Opportunities in the African Pharmaceutical Industry
Abstract: Background: The pharmaceutical industry in Africa has significant potential for growth; however, it is overwhelmed with grappling challenges. Nonetheless, these challenges can create a window of opportunities for innovation. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the profound challenges and opportunities in the continents pharmaceutical industry. Methods: Using data collected from published literature, reports and gray literature was used to conduct a narrative review. Using data collected from various publications …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 88–98 Read article
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Cyber Security Challenges in Developing Countries: A Special Reference to Afghanistan
Abstract: This review paper explores the widespread cybersecurity challenges encountered by developing countries, specifically concentrating on Afghanistan during the period from 2020 to 2024. The study highlights the significant gaps in cybersecurity capabilities, infrastructure, and regulatory frameworks that exacerbate the vulnerability of these nations to cyber threats. Key findings include the lack of basic legal frameworks for countering cybercrime, with only a minority of African states, and presumably other developing regions …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Insufficient Food Supply and Health Challenges among Internally Displaced Persons in North West, Nigeria
Abstract: One of the challenges that have drawn the interest of the global community is internal displacement of people as a result of natural disasters or armed human conflicts or both. The persistent banditry or kidnapping in the North West of Nigeria continues to pose a serious challenge to food security and health challenges of Nigerians in general and the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in particular. It is noted that the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 65–74 Read article
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Challenges And Constraints Affecting Female-Owned Rural Farm Businesses in Plateau State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study examined the challenges and constraints affecting female-owned rural farm businesses in Plateau State, Nigeria. No prior study had conducted a comprehensive, quantitative, state-wide investigation covering all 17 local government areas (LGAs) of the state, and this study addressed that gap. The objectives were to identify the challenges faced by female-owned rural farm businesses, assess their relationship with business performance, and determine how strongly these challenges predicted performance outcomes. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Information Services for the Visually Challenged Students in India: A Case Study
Abstract: The study looks into the information services available for the visually challenged students of secondary and higher secondary level in the blind schools in Burdwan division, i.e., one of the divisions among the five administrative divisions in the state of West Bengal in India. There are seven (07) such schools in the division spread over the districts. Semi-structured questionnaire with Likert-type questions have been prepared to collect data from the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 93–102 Read article
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An Indian Perspective of Needs and Problems Faced by the Family Caregivers of Mentally Challenged Children: A Review Article
Abstract: In India, the prevalence of mental retardation varies from 0.22 to 32.7 per thousand populations. The needs expressed by families of mentally challenged children are different from person to person and family to family. Basic needs are food, shelter and clothes. The most pertinent areas where parents need to have support and guidance are relieving them from a stressful situation, ensuring family stability, managing child’s maladaptive behaviour placement options and …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Zero Trust Implementation Challenges in Legacy and Wireless Network Systems
Abstract: This article titled "Zero Trust Implementation Challenges in Legacy Systems and Wireless Network Systems" delves into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, emphasizing the inadequacy of traditional perimeter-based security models in the face of modern cyber threats. The Zero Trust Security framework is highlighted as an essential advancement in this scenario, emphasizing the core idea of "never trust, always verify." This paradigm shift underscores the importance of continuous verification, least privilege …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Challenges in Diabetes Management Barriers and Support Systems in North India
Abstract: Background: The prevalence of Diabetes mellitus is ever growing in India and management of the disease is hindered by socio-economic, healthcare, and psychosocial barriers. Insofar as economic and social barriers pose challenges ranging from limited access to medical care, social stigma, specialist support leading to improper glycemic control, which is a strong predictor for diabetes complications, morbidity and mortality. Moreover, developing an understanding of systemic challenges and available supports is …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Clinicians’ role in the prevention and management of neonatal candidiasis in Punjab: challenges and opportunities.
Abstract: Background: Neonatal candidiasis is a growing concern in Punjab, particularly among newborns in neonatal intensive care units. The increasing prevalence poses significant risks to neonatal health, highlighting the need for effective management and prevention strategies.Objective: This study aims to explore the role of clinicians in preventing and managing neonatal candidiasis in Punjab while identifying the key challenges they face in clinical practice.Methods: A structured questionnaire was distributed to 350 clinicians, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Physically Challenged People Health Monitoring System Using Blynk Server
Abstract: Because of the fast pace of modern life, keeping an eye on persons who are physically challenged is a challenging task. Examining the medical histories of persons who are physically challenged who live in their homes is a challenging endeavor. In this paper, a proposal was made to maintain a continuous health monitoring system for intelligent people who are physically challenged. The system would use sensors to monitor the health …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Urban Transportation Challenges in the Post COVID World
Abstract: Public transportation systems got severely affected due to several lockdowns and continuous travel restrictions during COVID-19. Pandemic created apprehensions and doubts regarding use of public transport and thus reliance on private modes increased exponentially to meet the mobility needs. In the present paper, efforts have been made to understand and assess the urban transportation challenges prevailing in India due to COVID pandemic and if there had been any suitable policy …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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IoT Security: Issues, Best Practices, and Open Challenges
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) provides the facility to connect different devices and communicate and share information over the internet. IoT has emerged as a transformative and pervasive technological paradigm, revolutionizing how we interact with our environment and infusing intelligence into everyday objects and devices. This interconnected ecosystem has unleashed a wave of innovative applications across diverse domains, including healthcare, transportation, agriculture, industrial automation, and smart cities. However, as the …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Synthesizing Policy Gaps, Sector-Specific Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities to Develop Novel Research Themes in India’s Circular Economy
Abstract: The concept of the Circular Economy represents an important shift away from the linear & take-make-dispose" model toward a regenerative system, with quite a number of aspects in which circularity is needed in India, due to recent decades of rapid industrialization and rising consumption. Despite supportive policy initiatives such as the National Resource Efficiency Policy and Extended Producer Responsibility frameworks, India's transition to CE remains fragmented. This synthesis aims to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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REALIZATION OF SUSTAINABLE CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURES THROUGH EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN A CHALLENGING ECONOMY
Abstract: Infrastructure and effective project management is a great challenge facing sustainable development of infrastructure in Third World Cities and Civil Engineers have a lot of roles to play in sustainable infrastructural development in a challenging economy. This paper examines ways of realizing sustainable infrastructures through project management and civil engineering practice. Secondary data from works of literature and notable information from engineers were utilized. Project management is very essential for …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study of Drilling Challenges in Gas Hydrate Formation
Abstract: Gas hydrate is a solid, ice-like form of water, which contains gas molecules in its molecular spaces. Since mostly these hydrates are originated from under sea reservoirs. Due this gas hydrate drilling field undergoes many issues to produce natural gas and oil in worldwide. There are many researches going on many countries to overcome the challenges due to gas hydrates. In this paper we will discuss about the drilling issues …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Prevalence of Associated Problems among the Mentally Challenged Children in Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Mentally challenged children experience a lot of associated disturbances along with problems of mental retardation. The primary aim of the present study was to identify the associated problems that occur along with the mental retardation among the mentally challenged children in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Method: Descriptive research design was adopted for the present study. Complete enumeration sampling method was used to select 134 caregivers of mentally challenged children studying …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Knowledge of Family Caregivers on Care of Mentally Challenged Children: A Review Article
Abstract: The degree of impairment from mental retardation varies widely, from profoundly impaired to mild or borderline retardation. Less emphasis is now placed on the degree of retardation and more on the amount of intervention and care needed for daily life. Not all parents have adequate knowledge regarding intellectual disability. There is an existing lack of knowledge among the family caregivers on care of mentally challenged children in variety of areas …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Challenges Faced by Nursing Professionals Practicing in Rural Areas of India
Abstract: Healthcare is the fastest growing sector in India with an extensive health infrastructure to provide medical care to huge (72%) rural population, but it lacks the skilled manpower to match the demand. In spite of producing substantial number of nursing manpower, the country faces a shortage of nurses particularly in rural areas. The ratio of doctor to nurse is 1:1.5 as against the ideal ratio of 1:3. The present paper …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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3D Printed Martian Habitats and Challenges to Overcome
Abstract: In exploring the potential design and construction of Martian habitats, one of the key factors that need to be taken into account is the environmental condition on the surface of Mars, which is drastically different from that of Earth and poses unique challenges. Innovative designs and construction technologies must be utilized to overcome these obstacles. In addition, the building materials should be those that can be locally obtained and must …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology Read article
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Analyzing Failures and Challenges in Oncology: Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Abstract: The present study focused on investigating the challenges and failures that had been embarked during the deployment of artificial intelligence technologies within the field of oncology in healthcare. Through precise research and statistical analysis, we aimed to elucidate the specific circumstances surrounding each failure, providing insights into the root causes, consequences, and subsequent developments. The present study was aimed to offer a detailed understanding of the challenges faced through artificial …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–50 Read article