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1069 articles for “Health needs”
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Health Need Assessment and Health Seeking Behaviour among Construction Site Workers and Homeless in South Delhi
Abstract: This observational cross sectional study is an update on the status of a marginalized community with different living conditions, health status, lifestyle, health needs and health seeking behavior in the multi-cultural metro city of Delhi. Out of 1252 screened, a total of 877 people were interviewed for self-reported illnesses, health needs and seeking behavior at four construction sites, shelters for the homeless and a slum in south Delhi. Poor hygienic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 Read article
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Skilled Manpower in Health System for Door Step Delivery of Preventive Health Services: A Field Experience-Based Analysis for Gaps, and Available Skill Courses/Solutions In India
Abstract: There is identified shortage of skilled certified trained health workers for door step delivery of health care specifically for care of chronic ailments requiring long term care and sustainable solutions. This review for gaps and solutions is outcome of field work done by the Author’s team. Skilled manpower is required to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and achieve Millennium Development Goals. However challenges and opportunities are not discussed to fill …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Needle Stick Injury (NSI) and its Associated Factors Among Healthcare Workers in Jugal Hospital, Harar, Ethiopia, 2021
Abstract: Objective: To determine the prevalence of needle stick injuries (NSIs) and its associated factors among healthcare workers in Jugal hospital, Harar, Ethiopia, 2021. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted from November 1st-15th, 2021. All health care workers working in the hospital were the source population. Self-administer questionnaire was used to collect data. Data was analyzed using SPSS software package version 21.0. Logistic regression was used to assess the association between the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Cognitive Emotional Regulation Strategies and Locus of Control among Substance Users
Abstract: Substance use is among the major health concern that creates significant disability in a person's mood and behavior, which leads to poor health and loss of productivity. Increasing substance use is associated with various short and long-term effects which affect how they deal with stress, regulate their emotions, decision making, and overall quality of life. The current research aims to Examine relationship between cognitive emotional regulation strategies and locus of …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Need-driven Research Towards Plastic Recycling in Nigeria for Health, Wealth and Green Environment
Abstract: Need driven research is required for plastic recycling in most nations of the world for greener environment and national development. Plastics are cheap, lightweight and versatile materials that can be conveniently formed into a variety of items and are used in a wide range of applications. This studyexamined plastic recycling in Nigeria for achievement of health, wealth and better environment.Methodology includes literature review and investigation of various plastic disposal sites. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The role of health finance in the personal finance of the communities to reduce financial stress during healthcare
Abstract: Personal finance play significant role to fulfill the present and future need and expectation of the individual. The individual fulfills their need based on the earning from the livelihood of the individual. But the saving and investment of finance need to fulfill their present and future expectation. Individual savings mainly considered as income minus expenses. The investment means invest the saving money to fulfill the future need of individual therefore …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Prevention of Malnutrition among Preschool Children in Rural Punjab
Abstract: The children and the women of child-bearing age contribute to 63% of the population and they have special health needs. Since they are the major components of the family, the health services are directed towards them in order to attain total wellbeing of a family. Role of mothers in health of children is undisputable. But they need to be educated in health matters. This study was conducted to evaluate the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 Read article
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Assessing Supportive Care Needs Among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Breast cancer poses a significant global health challenge and ranks among the primary causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the supportive care needs of survivors of breast cancer and examine how these needs are related to various background factors. To accomplish this, a cross-sectional study was carried out with 116 breast cancer survivors, selected using a convenient sampling method. Data were …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–42 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Pediatric Drug Formulation Catering to Specialized Need: Review Article
Abstract: This detailed article review examines innovations in pediatric drug formulation, highlighting developments that cater to children’s specific healthcare needs. It covers pediatric pharmacology and advanced solutions like nanoparticle drug delivery and taste-making techniques, focusing on improving the safety, effectiveness, and acceptability of medications for young patients. The review highlights the benefits for patients, including improved adherence to treatment, fewer side effects, and better overall treatment outcomes. It also addresses regulatory …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) Among the General Public in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Ayushman Bharat, the flagship scheme of the Government of India, was launched to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as per the National Health Policy 2017. It aims to address healthcare needs comprehensively by transitioning from fragmented approaches toward a holistic system. Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a pivotal component of this scheme, striving to achieve UHC by providing comprehensive healthcare services to underprivileged families. Assessing public awareness …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Revolutionizing Artificial Organs: Next-Generation Membrane Technologies for Precision Medicine and Global Health
Abstract: Membrane technology has emerged as a cornerstone in the advancement of artificial organ systems, offering critical functionalities in selective molecular filtration, tissue scaffolding, and controlled therapeutic delivery. Recent innovations have propelled the field beyond traditional polymeric membranes to include nanostructured, biomimetic, and stimuli-responsive materials, significantly enhancing biocompatibility, selectivity, and durability. The integration of smart technologies, such as AI-driven membrane design, bioelectronic sensors, and personalized fabrication via 3D printing, is ushering …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Voice Controlled Wheelchair Along with Health Monitoring
Abstract: In recent years, mobility aids like wheelchairs have been essential for enhancing the independence of individuals with physical disabilities. However, traditional wheelchairs, often controlled manually or via joysticks, pose challenges for those with severe impairments. This project introduces a voice-controlled wheelchair integrated with health monitoring capabilities, addressing these limitations. The system features an ESP32 microcontroller that processes voice commands, such as "move forward" or "stop," captured by a microphone and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Report Pulse: Using Machine Learning
Abstract: This study presents the development of a novel medical report analyzer, specifically designed to streamline the interpretation of complex health data. The Report Pulse project represents a significant advancement in healthcare innovation, aiming to facilitate deeper insights into medical reports and foster personalized health management strategies. At its core, the Report Pulse project introduces a sophisticated blood report analyzer, which transcends conventional data analysis by providing actionable insights tailored to …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Comprehensive Healthcare, Key Achievements and Milestones at AYUSH Wellness Clinic, President’s Estate: A Report of Six Years of Functioning
Abstract: There has been a rapid transition in the health needs of our country from infectious diseases to chronic diseases and lifestyle disorders in the last few decades. Likewise, there has been a resurgence of interest in holistic systems of health care among the general public. The Government of India has emphasized establishment of specialty centers of Indian systems of medicine and Homeopathy. Taking this vision forward, Rashtrapati Bhavan with the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Moringa Oleifera: Traditional and Modern Uses, and Current Research Studies
Abstract: Moringa, also known as the Miracle tree, is a member of the Moringaceae family. It is an exceptionally valued plant that is found in various countries around the world. It is also a special food crop because it is highly nutritive and provides the body with essential amino acids, minerals, and vitamins, allowing Moringa to become an excellent food supplement. Furthermore, various Moringa species provide enormous medicinal benefits for various …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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The Emerging Role of Nutraceuticals in Functional Beverages
Abstract: Nutraceuticals, derived from food sources, are gaining prominence for their potential health benefits beyond basic nutrition, often serving as remedies for chronic diseases. This includes functional beverages, such as energy drinks, sports drinks, nutraceutical drinks, and functional waters, which are formulated to provide specific health benefits, from energy enhancement to immune support. Nutraceutical beverages often contain bioactive compounds, vitamins, minerals, probiotics, herbal extracts, and adaptogens, offering a convenient way to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Diversification of Ethnotraditional Medicinal Herbages of Indian Agro-Forestry
Abstract: India is one of the richest floristic regions of the world and is well-known for its ancient heritage regarding medicinal plants. India has 15 agro-climatic zones, 45000 different plant species, out of which 15000 are medicinal. Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) play an important role in the healthcare of people around the world, especially in developing countries. The Indian system of medicine has identified 1500 medicinal plants. The forest of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Evaluation of the Understanding of Home Remedies for Managing Dysmenorrhea Among Adolescent Girls in Selected School of Vaniyamkulam Panchayat
Abstract: Background: India possesses a significant adolescent population critical to its future development. Addressing the health needs of this group is imperative for progress. Dysmenorrhea, characterized by painful menstrual cramps, is prevalent among adolescent girls, and home remedies are commonly used for management. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge of home remedies for dysmenorrhea among girls at TRK Higher Secondary School in Vaniyamkulam. Objectives: The research had two main objectives: …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Determining the Root Causes of Complications in Hemodialysis
Abstract: As with peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation, hemodialysis has been considered one of the most effective therapies for the replacement of kidney function. While this helps to save patients with the disease by decreasing morbidity /mortality/ rates, this medication has some side effects. These may manifest during the dialysis process alongside the ongoing treatment. Avoiding these barriers becomes crucial for improving the patients’ prognosis in this context.We are going to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–47 Read article
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Nutritional Comparison of Plant-Based Dairy Alternatives vs. Cow's Milk
Abstract: The increasing popularity of plant-based dairy alternatives has sparked a closer look at how they compare to traditional cow’s milk, especially in terms of nutrition and health. Cow’s milk is usually regarded as a good source of high-quality protein, calcium, vitamins B12 and D, and other critical elements. Its complete protein and easily absorbed calcium make it particularly important for bone health. However, more people are turning to plant-based options …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article