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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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Thalassemia and its management – A review article
Abstract: Thalassemia is a hemoglobinopathy burdening India making it earn title of Thalassemia capital of world. Studying last decade, the overall prevalence worldwide and incidence rates have declined but prevalence rates were high in east and Southeast Asian countries. Screening for carriers and affected individuals and genetic counselling are promising approaches for reducing soaring cases and reducing the further spread. Thalassemia affects various organs due to iron overload and haemolysis leading …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Assessment of Women's Knowledge of Mastitis at Indus International Hospital, Punjab
Abstract: Mastitis is a non-cancerous inflammatory condition of the breast, often resulting from infection, which can impact the mammary gland's structures. It is a relatively frequent condition, affecting between 5% and 33% of women during lactation at some point in their lives. Typical clinical signs include pain in one breast, redness (erythema), and swelling, often accompanied by flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, and body aches. Upon examination, the affected breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Breast Cancer Screening Awareness and Participation Among Women in North India
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignancy among Indian women, accounting for 25% of all female cancers (ICMR, 2020). Significant urban-rural disparities in screening persist across North India due to socioeconomic, cultural, and healthcare access barriers. This study evaluates these disparities to inform targeted interventions. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 1,500 women (750 urban, 750 rural) in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana, using stratified random sampling. Data were …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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Impact of Smartphone Use on Health Status and Study Habits Among Students: A Study of Self-Financing Nursing Colleges
Abstract: Background: The proliferation of smartphones within academic environments has introduced far-reaching consequences for both physical and psychological well-being and academic engagement. Nursing students, whose professional formation depends on concentrated learning and sound clinical reasoning, represent a particularly vulnerable yet understudied group within this discourse. Objective: This systematic review synthesizes peer-reviewed evidence examining the multidimensional impact of smartphone use on the health status and study habits of students enrolled in self-financing …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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An experimental study to assess the efficacy of VAT on knowledge of Breast Cancer and practice of BSE among women in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer is more common in developing and industrialized nations alike, including India. Every year, more than a million cases of breast cancer are diagnosed worldwide. Insufficient awareness on breast cancer has been shown to be a significant contributing cause to the high rates of morbidity and death among women by refraining them from going to screening facilities, participating in BSE, and delaying treatment. Breast Cancers are second most …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Nomophobia and the Power of Mind-Body Practices: Path to Digital Detoxification
Abstract: The present study investigated how mindfulness and self-control can be enhanced through the ancient practices of Pranayama and meditation to reduce dependence on mobile devices. The present study was aimed to assess the impact of meditation and Pranayama practices on reducing screen time, improving mindfulness, and enhancing overall well-being among university students. The present study investigated the impact of meditation and Pranayama practices on individuals' screen time habits, focusing on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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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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Awareness and Impact of Education on Breast Self Examination Among Housekeeping Staffs (Class IV Workers)
Abstract: Breast cancer accounts for 19–34% of all cancer cases among women in India. There is high mortality due to lack of awareness and nonexistent breast cancer screening programmes. Early detection and prompttreatment offer the greatest chance of long-term survival and BSE (Breast Self Examination) seems to be an important viable optional substitute for early detection of cancer. The aim of the study was to assess the existing knowledge and skills …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Flame-Retardant Polymeric Materials: Recent Advances and Future Directions
Abstract: This review explores essential flame-retardant polymers that play a vital role in various industries such as electrical & electronics, automobile, manufacturing, and firefighting. This review also highlights the latest progress in the design and synthesis of flame-retardant polymers, highlighting novel approaches such as the incorporation of nanomaterials, bio-based flame retardants, and the use of intumescent systems. Recent advancements include high-throughput screening, computational design, bio-based and sustainable flame retardants, self-healing materials, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 125–132 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice about Breast Self-Examination among Mizan–Tepi University Mizan Campus Female Students Benchi Maji Zone Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Breast self-examination is one of the most cost-effective methods of screening for breast cancer detection at the early stage of the disease. The exact cause of breast cancer is not known but it is caused by multiple risk factors. It is a hormone dependent disease with a female to male ratio of 150:1. The incidence of breast cancer among blacks African American and low-income countries is low but the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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A Critical Study of Research Challenges for Self-adaptive Software
Abstract: Software systems dealing with distributed applications in changing environments normally require human supervision to proceed with activity in all conditions. These rearranging, investigating, and all in all upkeep errands prompt exorbitant and tedious strategies amid the working stage. These issues are principally because of the open-circle structure regularly followed in programming advancement. Hence, there is popularity for administration many-sided quality decrease, administration mechanization, vigor, and accomplishing the majority of the …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Role of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Mycosis Fungoides
Abstract: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) consists of spectrum of diseases of which Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary's syndrome are most common. Mycosis Fungoides (MF) is a low-grade, chronic lymphoproliferative disorder affecting skin caused by abnormal proliferation of CD4 + T-cells. The incidence of MF is showing an increasing trend all over the world. Also, it is seen twice as often in males as in females (2:1) and mostly it occurs after fourth …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Assessment of The Impact of Online Learning Platforms on Academic Motivation
Abstract: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, online learning platforms have become an integral component of higher education systems worldwide. Digital platforms such as Google Classroom, Zoom, Moodle, and Microsoft Teams have transformed the way students access educational content and interact with instructors. While these platforms offer advantages such as flexibility, accessibility, and diverse multimedia resources, their influence on students’ academic motivation remains a critical concern. The present study aims to assess the …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness of the Breast Cancer Screening Among Teacher Training Students in Selected Teacher Training Institutions at Mysuru with the View to Conduct Educational Program
Abstract: Background: Cancer is one of the major causes of death both in developed and developing countries. Breast cancer is defined by the uncontrollable proliferation of cells within the breast, encompassing different forms of cancer that impact the breast tissue. The majority of breast cancer cases manifest as painless lumps, while a smaller percentage may exhibit additional symptoms. Breast cancer is amenable to almost complete care if detected in its early …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Self-Medication Practice in Woliso Town, South West Shoa, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: Self-medication is usually defined as intake of any type of drugs for treating oneself without professional supervision to relieve an illness. The objective of this study was to assess the practice of self-medication in Woliso town, South West Shoa, Oromia, Ethiopia. A community based cross-sectional study was conducted in Woliso town and the data was collected by semi-structured questionnaire, consisting questions on general demographic, socio-economic as well as on perceived …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Breast Cancer and Enhancement through Multimedia Instruction
Abstract: The health belief model served as the foundation for the study to determine the factors that most affect women's decisions to receive a breast cancer screening that examined how study participants changed after receiving a multimedia health education intervention. After that, we could create a plan to advance women's rights for the upcoming breast cancer mammograms. Following the multimedia health education intervention, the experimental group demonstrated significantly higher scores in …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Screen Acting, Performance and Actor Training in Contemporary Indian Cinema and OTT Culture
Abstract: With the advent of digital streaming sites, screen acting and its performance aesthetics along with methods of actor training in contemporary Indian cinema have undergone tremendous changes. The evolution of OTT sites like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV, and Zee5 has created an environment where realistic, psychological, and character-centric performances are encouraged among other things. Therefore, contemporary acting in Indian cinema has evolved from the melodramatic theatrical tradition towards …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Passive Digital Phenotyping for Longitudinal Burnout and Occupational Mental Health Surveillance: A Transformer-Based Explainable Deep Learning Approach Using Smartphone Behavioral Streams
Abstract: Occupational burnout constitutes a pervasive yet chronically under-surveilled public health threat, its insidious temporal evolution rendering episodic self-report instruments structurally inadequate for early detection. This paper introduces BurnoutSense, a passive digital phenotyping framework that continuously harvests eight heterogeneous smartphone behavioral data streams encompassing application usage ecology, communication metadata, geospatial mobility, screen interaction dynamics, inferred sleep rhythmicity, keystroke kinematics, ambient noise exposure, and battery/charging cadence to construct individualized multivariate behavioral signatures …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Computerized Autonomous Shopping Cart ROBOT – “ROCART”
Abstract: ROCART is an advanced robot used for purchasing in supermarkets. The ultimate aim of this ROCART is to save time and improve self-checkout machines by eliminating the need for human employees within the store. It is designed to help purchasers to fast-track their shopping experience. The customers have to enroll their name and select the list of items they want in a computerized screen and have to click the search …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article