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5 articles for “Ganja”
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Nursing Practice Among Staff Nurses At Selected Hospitals, Hassan District, Karnataka
Abstract: Hassan District Government Hospitals were the sites of the quasi-experimental research. The study’s goal was to compare the pre and post-test scores of the two groups of nurses in charge of the experimental and control conditions, respectively. Create a self-paced learning module covering legal considerations in nursing practice for the control group and have them complete it. Pre- and post-test scores will be compared between the experimental and control groups …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Computer-assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge About the Distribution and Use of Iron and Folic Acid Tablets During the Antenatal Period Among Primigravida Mothers in Selected Villages of Holenarasipura Taluk, Karnataka
Abstract: Pregnancy is a critical period in a mother’s life, and proper knowledge about managing pregnancy is essential for maternal and fetal health. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a computer-assisted teaching program in improving knowledge about the distribution and use of iron and folic acid tablets among primigravida mothers in selected villages of Holenarasipura taluk. A one-group pre-test and post-test pre-experimental design was employed, using non-probability convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding the Usage of Menstrual Cups and Their Benefits Among Teenage Girls in Selected Pre-University (PU) Colleges, Tumkur
Abstract: Menstruation is a natural and essential biological process experienced by millions of women worldwide every month. However, despite its universality, menstruation continues to be surrounded by social stigma, myths, and inadequate awareness, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India. The lack of proper menstrual education often leads to fear, embarrassment, and discomfort among adolescent girls as they begin to experience their menstrual cycles. These challenges hinder their ability to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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Modern Society and the Rise of Cannabis Abuse among Adolescents in India
Abstract: Adolescence is one of the most complicated and significant stages of growth in an individual. It is that part of development that occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood and is also commonly referred to as the teenage years. The goal of this stage is maturity and the development of self and social acceptance. It is here that the individual develops opportunities for growth in maturity, responsibility, competence and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Comprehensive Survey on Substance Abuse in Guwahati - Trends, Magnitude and Gaps
Abstract: Drug Addiction, substance abuse or chemical dependency, different terms for an extremely complex social malady which stealthily creeps into homes and communities breaking down relationships, values, finances, hope and faith, dignity and self-respect. In 1972, the then Assamese weekly news-magazine Nilachal had carried banner headlines of drug addiction discovered in elite Shillong boarding schools. There were a few kids trying out ganja, they were a rarity. Even other traditional drugs …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 11–27 Read article