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167 articles for “KAP studies”
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A KAP Study of Occupational Exposures to Blood and Body Fluids Among Nursing Staff of Tertiary Level Hospitals of Delhi
Abstract: Health care professionals, particularly nursing staff, are at risk of occupational exposure to blood and body fluids. A total of 250 nurses from two similar tertiary level institutions were included in this study which revealed the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of nursing professionals with regard to prevention of occupational exposure to various injuries at their workplace. The type of exposures and their associations with risk behaviors were also analyzed by …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study and Report on Impact of Clinical Pharmacy Over KAP Assessment Regarding Self Screening of Breast and Gynecological Cancers Among Women–A Community-Based Study Aiming Towards Healthy Women in India
Abstract: The present study involves a deeper understanding and Knowledge Attitude and Practice (KAP) study of Indian women with regards to their gynecological health, with gynecological cancer awareness and prevention of breast, cervical and endometrial cancer being the main focus. This KAP survey was a quantitative method that provides access to quantitative and qualitative information. KAP surveys reveal misconceptions or misunderstandings that may represent obstacles to the activities that we would …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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A Clinical Case Study of Kaphaja Visarpa W.S.R to Pemphigus Vulgaris
Abstract: Background: Visarpa is a classical Ayurvedic dermatological condition characterised by Swift spreading of lesions across the skin involving Twak, Lasika, Rakta, and Mamsa. Kaphaja Visarpa, a subtype dominated by Kapha dosha, presents with pallor-coloured oily lesions, itching, swelling, and mild pain. Case Summary: A 58-year-old female patient, a known case of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, presented with shiny, oedematous, pale skin lesions across the chest, abdomen, and back, accompanied by …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Role of Ardhanarishwara Rasa Nasya and Nimbadi Guggulu in the Management of Kaphaja Shiroroga (Sinusitis): A Pilot Study
Abstract: Kaphaja shiroroga is one among the 11 types of shirorogas mentioned by Aacharya Sushruta and can be correlated to sinusitis in modern science. Sinusitis is a major problem in the society due to its recurrent exacerbation and treatment with antibiotics, decongestants, antihistamine etc. and is not successfully combated due to their side effects. The drugs selected for present study ardhanarishvara rasa and nimbadi guggulu, are having kaphavatahara, lekhaniya, srotoshodhana and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Ayurveda Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus WSR Kaphaja Prameha: A Case Study
Abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is highly prevalent in society nowadays. This is result of deranged lifestyle and food habits of present era. It can be corelated with Prameha in Ayurveda, that is mentioned in all ancient texts of Ayurveda. In present case study, a 45 years old obese patient visited Kayachikitsa OPD with complains of lethargy, weakness, excess sleep, lack of sexual desire and calf pain. He was diagnosed to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Diversity of Agaricaceae (Basidiomycota: Agaricales) in Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka, Valsad District: A Taxonomic Study
Abstract: The fungal diversity of Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka in Valsad District, Gujarat, India, particularly within the Agaricaceae family, has been extensively studied. According to a standard reference text, the Agaricaceae contains 85 genera and 1340 species. Agaricaceae fungi, categorized as macrofungi, are prevalent in this region and are notably utilized by local tribal communities for culinary purposes due to their edibility. The life cycle of Agaricus is cyclic beginning with …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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A Conceptual Study of Assessment of Virechana Karma w.s.r. to Kaphant Virechana
Abstract: Welcome in the world of modern Ayurveda. In present era everybody is looking towards Ayurveda for health care. Panchakarma is one among the primary key elements of ancient documented science of life, which not only insists upon the maintenance of health of healthy individual rather than adopting curative measures. Virechana is considered as best therapeutic measure for pitta dosa among all five measures of panchkarma. Virechana karma is one of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 47–51 Read article
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards COVID-19: A Cross-sectional Online Survey among residence of Nagaland and neighboring states.
Abstract: AbstractThe Novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (abbreviated “COVID19”) suddenly appeared pandemic which jeopardized global health worldwide and for which no country was prepared to face leading to social emergency that requires unprecedented measures to control the rapid spread of the pandemic. Along with globe, Indian residents' happened to face similar unprecedented situation arise due to the pandemic. Since there is no available vaccine or definite medicine for the pandemic, adherence to …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Development of Shelf-stable Oral Rehydration Drink with Whey and Red seaweed (Kappaphycus alvarezii)
Abstract: The present study aimed at developing a whey based oral rehydration drink (ORD) incorporated with red seaweed. The ORD was formulated with seaweed, sodium chloride, potassium chloride and sugar at the concentrations of 1.0 w/v%, 0.20 w/v%, 0.075 w/v% and 15 w/v% respectively and a whey:water ratio of 1:1.5. The ORD with 1.0 w/v% seaweed obtained the highest overall sensorial acceptability. This drink was further subjected to storage study for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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A General Review of Mucuna Pruriens W.S.R to its effect on Parkinson’s Disease.
Abstract: Mucuna Pruriens is a very famous drug prescribed in classical ayurvedic science in various disorder of Nervous System including Kampavata .In Clinical Practice ,Physician used Levadopa as a Dopamine replacement agent in controlling bradykinetic symptoms apparent in Parkinson disease so used successfully in treatment of Parkinson disease.Kapikacchu(Mucuna Pruriens) is having Balya, Brimhanaha, Vrishya, and Vatahara properties and is a natural source of L-dopa. So, keeping in views of the degenerative …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Case Study on Ayurvedic Management of Psoriasis (Ekakushtha)
Abstract: Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches. In Ayurveda, such skin diseases fall under "Kushtha," divided into two categories: "Maha Kushtha," which includes more severe disorders with systemic effects, and "Kshudra Kushtha," encompassing less severe conditions like "Ekakushtha." The dominancy of Doshas in Ekakushtha is Vata and Kapha.In present case study, 26 years of old male patient was presented to the panchakarma OPD at …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Breast Cancer and Its Prevention Among Adolescent School-Going Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer claims the lives of over 500,000 women globally each year. In low-resource settings, most women are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease, resulting in low 5-year survival rates, typically ranging between 10 and 40%. However, in regions where early detection and basic treatment are both available and accessible, the 5-year survival rate for early-stage localized breast cancer can exceed 80%. Objectives of the Study: The …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Durvadi Taila in the Management of Muladhar Chedan/Yonikshat w.s.r. to Episiotomy Wound
Abstract: Background: Episiotomy is a surgically planned incision on the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall during the second stage of labor. It is more prone to an infection that is why it requires wound care and maintenance. Episiotomy can be compared to Chhina Vrana (a kind of Sadhyo Vrana). Durvadi tail a have been mentioned in Yogratnakar as vrana ropak in the treatment of Sadhyo vrana. Aim: Clinical evaluation of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Email Spam Classifications Based on Support Vector Machine and Recurrent Neural Network
Abstract: In recent times, e-mail has become one of the fastest and the utmost economical process of communication. Spam emails have dramatically increased over the past few years as a result of the growth in email subscribers. In this growing world, most of the transactions, business, study materials are taking place through emails. But due to the social networks and advertising, some of the emails contain undesirable information known as spam. …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Study of Air Pollution on Biomes
Abstract: The air pollution adversely affect the health of living beings both plant as well as animals.This paper demonstrates the study done on the living beings when they are exposed to constant smoke and dirt and unwanted fumes present in the atmosphere.The paper tells how the polluted air rich in CO causes choking in humans and prolong exposure to polluted air ultimately leads to death.The paper also focuses on ways to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Study of Leucocyte Count, Serum Bilirubin and C-Reactive Protein Values in Preoperative Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
Abstract: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies all over the world. In appendicular perforation, morbidity and mortality increases significantly. A prompt diagnosis and early surgery can only be done if clinical findings are supported by laboratory tests. To estimate preoperative serum leukocyte count, total bilirubin and C-reactive protein levels in patients with clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis and compare them with histopathological diagnosis postoperatively. Cross sectional study …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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EVALUATION OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE (KAP) TOWARDS MIGRAINE AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONG OUT PATIENTS IN ESI HOSPITAL
Abstract: Background: Migraine is defined as one of the most common, chronic neurological disorder with a higher rate of predominance among adults. Objective: The objective of the study is to assess knowledge, attitude, practice and awareness towards migraine among patients in ESI hospital. Method: This was a cross-sectional questionnaire based study conducted to assess the KAP towards migraine treatment and prevention. Result: The level of knowledge among the patients is not …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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A Study on the Potential of E-Commerce in Agriculture Domain in Uttarakhand
Abstract: The study undertakes a review of basic and contemporary literature available and tries to explain e-commerce potential in agribusiness. This paper explains that e-commerce can be proved as a game changer, particularly in agriculture domain. It also gives emphasis on how e-commerce acts as a way forward for monetization of farmer’s produce. Shaking hands with geoinformatics, data mining and web mining provides thrust to agribusiness market intelligence.Keywords: Agribusiness, e-commerce, geoinformatics, …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 47–51 Read article
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TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF CLINICAL PHARMACIST IN EMPOWERMENT OF FIRST AID PRACTICE AMONG PUBLIC IN MANAGEMENT OF EMERGENCY CONDITIONS- A COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH AND SAFETY RELATED STUDY.
Abstract: Background:There is inadequacy in knowledge required for handling emergency situations without a hospitalsetting in India as the people lack knowledge and practice in first aid and this happens becausethere are very few means of first aid education and training.Aim and Objectives: Aim to study the impact of clinical pharmacist in empowerment of Firstaid practices among public in management of emergency conditions: a community-based healthandsafety related Study. The main objective of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Benefits of Breastfeeding for Infant and Mother and Case Study of HIV Mothers/Infants
Abstract: Breastfeeding is considered as the golden miracle for infants. Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for nearly all neonates and infant. The benefits of breastfeeding for the infant and lactating mother have shown very good results for both. Breast milk contains hormones, growth factors, cytokines, cells, probiotics etc. which gives very good physical health as well mental growth for infant. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends breastfeeding at least …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 12–17 Read article