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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Sexual Abuse Among Adolescent Girls at Government Senior Secondary School, Shri Goindwal Sahib
Abstract: Introduction: Sexual abuse, also known as molestation, is characterized by one individual engaging in abusive sexual behavior towards another. This can involve the use of force or the exploitation of the other person. Molestation typically denotes a single occurrence of sexual assault, particularly against a young child, while sexual abuse is a term used to describe an ongoing pattern of such assaults. This term encompasses actions by an adult or …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Triple Band Microstrip Patch Antenna for Ku-band, K-band and Ka-band Applications
Abstract: AbstractThis paper represents a microstrip patch antenna for future 5G-communication technology. The proposed antenna designs are simulated and their performances are analyzed for different parameters like lower return losses, higher gain, voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR), current distribution, far field radiation and wide bandwidth performance for the tri-frequency band operation in Ku band (12–18 GHz),K-band (18–27 GHz) and Ka-band (27–40 GHz) as per the specified IEEE standard. The proposed antenna …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Attitude, Practice and Concerns Regarding Covid 19 Vaccine and its Information Sources Among General Population of Urban Health Centre of SGRD Hospital, Sri Amritsar
Abstract: The SARS CoV-2 virus, which causes the acute respiratory illness coronavirus disease 2019, was initially discovered in late 2019 in Wuhan, China. The disease then spread quickly throughout the nation, and later the entire world had to suffer and expend extra effort by putting various measures in place to manage and avoid the COVID-19 pandemic. 100 participants were recruited for a descriptive study. Data and a socio-demographic profile were used …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Assessment of the Knowledge and Practices of Mothers Performing Kangaroo Mother Care for Neonates
Abstract: The present study was conducted with an objective to assess the knowledge and practices of mothers performing kangaroo mother care (KMC) for low birth weight babies at neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), Neonatal Nursery (NNN) and maternity ward of Nehru Hospital, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India. Using purposive sampling technique, 50 mothers were included in the study. After obtaining the informed consent, a questionnaire …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Virechana Karma, Ketaki-Rasonadi Brimhana-Sneha and Amritadi Ghanavati in Asthikshaya w.s.r. Osteoporosis
Abstract: It is estimated that worldwide, osteoporosis causes more than 8.9 million fractures annually. Long-term use of modern medication of osteoporosis are generally associated with adverse effects like deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, endometrial cancer, ulcers of esophagus, upper GI irritation, irregular heartbeat and thromboembolic disease. As such, no direct reference of osteoporosis is available in Ayurveda but similar condition is described under different diseases like Asthikshaya, Asthimajjagata Vata. The proper …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 61–69 Read article
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Species Diversity and Structural Analysis of Komba-Daga Moist Evergreen Forest, Kaffa Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: This study was conducted to determine the floristic composition, community types, vegetation structure and regeneration status of selected tree species in the Komba-Daga forest, Kaffa zone, Gimbo district of southwest Ethopia. Systematic sampling method was used to collect vegetation data. A total of 62 plots each with quadretes of 20 m x 20 m for tree species, 5 m x 5 m for shrubs, seedling and sapling and 1 m …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Prognostic impact of individual and complex mutations of the k-ras, p16 and p53 genes on postoperative prognosis and overall survival of patients with gastric cancer
Abstract: Background: The aim of this study was to determine the post-operative overall survival and prognostic factors associated with k-ras, p16, p53 gene mutations in patients with gastric cancer.Materials: We used the paraffin-embedded specimens from 70 patients with gastric cancer who correspond with the investigation purpose (patients had performed D2 lymph node dissection, no pre and post-operation chemotherapy) from 2000 to 2015. The sample consisted of 49 (70.0%) males and 21 …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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Thottea sasidharaiana Robi (Aristolochiaceae): A Rare and Little Known Endemic Plant from Ambayathode Forests of Kottiyoor Wild Life Sanctuary, Kannur, Western Ghats, Kerala, India
Abstract: AbstractThottea sasidharaiana Robi, a newly described rare and little known endemic plant belonging to the family Aristolochiaceae is reported only from the type locality of Malabar Wild Life Sanctuary, Kakkayam, Kozhikode, Kerala. Present collection from Ambayathode forest, Kottiyoor Wild Life Sanctuary (Western Ghats), Kannur district of Kerala state is another locality from where it is reported after type collection. This species is phenotypically close to the Indian species Thotteadinghoui, but …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Knowledge of Menstrual Cups Among Engineering Students at Selected Colleges in Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Background and Aims:Menstrual cups are an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to sanitary pads, yet they have not gained widespread popularity among Indian women. This study aims to evaluate the knowledge of menstrual cups among engineering students at selected colleges in Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, to better understand awareness and acceptance of this alternative menstrual product. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive research design was employed. A total of 143 engineering students …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Historical Kannada Handwritten Character Recognition using K-Nearest Neighbour Technique
Abstract: AbstractMost of the historical Kannada handwritten documents are preserved in the manuscript preservation center and archaeological department, and these documents are generally degraded in nature and it is very difficult to read and understand the contents in it. Hence, it is very much essential to digitize the historical Kannada handwritten document and recognize its originality of dynasty. The main objective of this paper is to digitize and recognize the historical …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Advancements in K-Means Clustering: Boosting Algorithm Performance through Innovations
Abstract: K-Means clustering is a widely used unsupervised learning algorithm for partitioning a dataset into distinct clusters. Despite its popularity and simplicity, K-Means has several limitations, such as sensitivity to initial centroids, convergence to local minima, and inefficiency with large datasets. This paper reviews recent advancements aimed at addressing these challenges and enhancing the performance of the K-Means algorithm. Innovations include improved initialization methods, such as K-Means++, which significantly reduce the …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude on Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Among Nursing Students at a Selected Nursing College in Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly gaining prominence in healthcare, holding the potential to revolutionize patient care and streamline administrative processes. However, the preparedness of future nursing professionals for this technological shift, particularly their knowledge and attitudes towards AI in healthcare, remains a critical yet under-investigated area. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes of nursing students towards AI in healthcare at a selected nursing college in Kuppam, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Proximal Convoluted Tubule Flow Kinetics for Kidney-on-chip Applications
Abstract: The primary function of human kidney is purifying the impure blood in the body. In addition to this, kidney performs balance homeostasis, solute balance and blood pressure maintenance. Proximal convoluted tube (PCT) is a primary part in the nephron which plays a crucial role in the excretion, secretion and re-absorption of solutes and proteins. While performing all these functions, kidneys tends to get affected in several ways leading to failure …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Knowledge Regarding First Aid for Snake Bite Among People in Selected Rural Community Area of Kanpur Dehat, U.P.
Abstract: Snake bite is a common and frequently devastating environmental and occupational health problem, particularly in rural areas of tropical developing countries. Despite its significant contribution to morbidity and mortality, snake bite remains a neglected public health issue. Snake venoms contain a variety of proteins and peptide toxins with specific actions on different tissue receptors, making snake bite management clinically challenging. Immediate and appropriate first aid plays a crucial role in …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–56 Read article
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Effect of Mill Type and Mechanical Kneading Conditions on Fermentation Kinetics of Tef Dough During Injera making and Phytate to Mineral Molar Ratio of Injera
Abstract: Injera is Ethiopian traditional fermented flatbread which is made mostly from tef flour. Tef grain is milled and the flour kneaded to have batter-like dough which will ferment before injera baking. The influence of mill type: hammer mill (HM), disc mill (DM) and blade mill (BM) and mechanical kneading speed-time combinations (K1, K5, and K9) on fermentation kinetics was investigated. Phytate to mineral molar ratio (Fe, Zn and Ca) of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Structural and Electrical Properties of Low-Energy Ion Beam Kr-Irradiated In/Se Bilayer
Abstract: In the present work, In (~50 nm) over Se (~50 nm) thin films were deposited successively on an Si substrate by e-beam evaporation method under 2×10–5 mbar pressure. The In/Se bilayers were irradiated with low-energy ion beams of 350 keV Kr+1 with fluence of 3 × 1016 ions/cm2. The sample was subsequently characterized for phase formation using X-ray diffraction and thickness profile using Rutherford backscattering spectrometry analysis. In the pristine …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 91–96 Read article
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A study conducted among young women living in specific locations of Honavar, Uttara Kannada, to evaluate their attitudes and knowledge about women abuse. With a view to organize a Mass Health Education Programme
Abstract: Worldwide and regional projections of violence against women indicate More than 25% of women in relationships between the ages of 15 and 49 report having experienced physical or sexual abuse at least once in their lifetime (since they were 15). Up to 38% of all female killings globally are the result of intimate relationship violence. Apart from domestic violence, 6% of women worldwide report experiencing sexual assault at the hands …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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A Concurrent Estimation of Phytoconstituents Piperine, Quercetin and Kaempferol Present in Siddha Polyherbal Formulation Kabasara Kudineer by Rp-Hplc
Abstract: A straightforward, accurate, and precise technique was developed and validated for the simultaneous determination of Quercetin, Kaempferol, and Piperine in the polyherbal formulation Kabasura Kudineer. The sample was chromatographed using a C18 column (150x4.6mm, 5u) with a mobile phase composed of Acetonitrile and Ortho phosphoric acid in a 45:55 ratio, flowing through the column at a rate of 1ml/min. The detection wavelength for Quercetin, Kaempferol, and Piperine was set at …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Various Government Child Health Schemes Among Mothers in Kerala: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: The study was conducted to check the knowledge regarding child health schemes among mothers of children who were attending pediatric outpatient department of Institute of Maternal and Child Health. The primary aim of the research was to evaluate mothers' understanding of child health programs, explore the relationship between their knowledge and various sociodemographic factors, and develop an informational booklet on child health schemes. The study involved 250 mothers, who were …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Management of Ardhavabhedaka (Migraine) with Nagara-Ksheera Nasya-Karma: A Case Report
Abstract: Ardhavabhedaka defined as ‘Ardha-Mastak-Vedana’, which is mentioned under the Shirorogas. It can be symptomatically correlated with migraine. Migraine is an episodic primary headache disorder. It is the sixth highest cause worldwide, of years lost due to disability (the Global Burden of Disease Study, 2013), with 11% of adults affected and more common in women usually by a factor of about 2:1 (WHO). Nasya Karma (Errhine therapy) is considered as the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–32 Read article