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2 articles for “psychosocial outcomes”
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Effects of Kangaroo Mother Care on the Physiological, Behavioral, and Psychosocial Outcomes of Preterm Infants in Various Hospitals in Karnataka
Abstract: Background: Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a technique that encourages skin-to-skin contact, offering various physiological, behavioral, and psychosocial benefits for preterm infants. The objective is to assess the impact of KMC on the physiological, behavioral, and psychosocial development of premature babies. Study Design: This was a quasi-experimental research investigation. Materials and Methods: A purposive sample of sixty premature infants and their mothers was drawn from neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Muscle vs. Heart: A Comprehensive Review of Anabolic Steroid-Induced Cardiovascular Risks
Abstract: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are widely used by athletes and bodybuilders to enhance muscle mass and performance. However, their misuse is associated with serious and often underrecognized cardiovascular risks. Despite their popularity, particularly among young adults, the long-term consequences of AAS abuse on cardiovascular health remain insufficiently explored in the literature. This review aims to: 1. Analyze the cardiovascular implications of AAS use. 2. Elucidate the molecular and physiological mechanisms contributing …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article