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A Descriptive Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding POSH Act Among Staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction: Sexual harassment is a significant health issue with severe effects on employees’ self-respect, physical mental health, and dignity. This descriptive study aimed to assess knowledge scores regarding the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act among staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. A convenience sampling method was employed, and data were gathered using a self-designed knowledge questionnaire. The findings indicated that 41% of the staff had poor knowledge, while …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Veeros: Stranger to Stranger Help Application
Abstract: This article aims to address the prevalent issue of individuals, particularly women, facing various unwanted problems and the reluctance to seek help from strangers or emergency helplines. The team’s proposed solution involves the creation of a platform that enables individuals to seek help without hesitation and receive assistance from nearby volunteers, thereby fostering a sense of community and support. The project’s problem statement emphasizes the serious challenges faced by women, …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article