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Typhoid Fever: Etiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Management
Abstract: Typhoid fever is a systemic and potentially life-threatening infectious disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, which primarily spreads through the fecal-oral route via ingestion of contaminated food and water. It continues to be a major global public health concern, particularly in developing and low-resource countries where poor sanitation, inadequate personal hygiene, and unsafe water supplies prevail. The disease is characterized by prolonged high-grade fever, abdominal discomfort, headache, loss of …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on the Level of Knowledge Regarding Primary Prevention of Oral Cancer Among Intermediate Students at Shatrughan Singh Inter College, Kalyanpur, Kanpur
Abstract: Background: Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, yet awareness of its causes, risk factors, and preventive measures remains low among adolescents and young adults. Since intermediate students have a limited understanding of oral cancer and its impact on health, the present study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an informational pamphlet in improving knowledge regarding the primary prevention of oral cancer. Method: A quantitative pre-experimental research design with …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Genital Thrush in Males and Females: A Public Health Approach in Punjab (September 2024 to February 2025)
Abstract: Background: Genital thrush, a common fungal infection caused mainly by Candida albicans, affected both men and women, leading to itching, discomfort, and recurrent infections. In Punjab, high humidity, poor hygiene awareness, excessive antibiotic use, and limited access to healthcare contributed to its widespread occurrence. Without effective prevention and management strategies, the condition significantly impacted quality of life. Addressing this issue through a public health approach was essential for reducing its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Awareness Regarding Cervical Cancer among Women Attending a Selected Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to be a significant health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India, where it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Despite the availability of preventive measures such as the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and screening techniques like Pap smears, a considerable gap in awareness persists. Limited knowledge of cervical cancer, its risk factors, symptoms, and preventive strategies hampers the effectiveness of early …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Impact of the Roll Back Malaria Programme on the Knowledge of Malaria among Pregnant Women in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Abstract: Malaria remains a leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria, disproportionately affecting pregnant women. The Roll Back Malaria (RBM) programme, a global initiative to reduce malaria incidence, aims to improve malaria knowledge and preventive practices among high-risk groups, including pregnant women. This study investigates the impact of the RBM programme on malaria knowledge and prevention behaviours among pregnant women in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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The Power of Persuasion: How Social Engineers Exploit Social Media Dynamics
Abstract: Social engineering, the strategic manipulation of individualities through cerebral tactics, thrives on social media platforms, where specific dynamics enhance its impact. This study delves into the styles social masterminds employ to exploit social media, assaying common strategies like phishing, impersonation, misinformation, and emotional prayers. Social media provides rich ground for these tactics through features similar as algorithmic modification, stoner obscurity, and echo chambers, which allow social masterminds to reach and …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Prevention of Water Overflows and Leakages at MPCOE Campus
Abstract: Water is one of the fundamental necessities of human life, essential for a wide range of daily activities. People rely on water for drinking, cleaning, cooking, irrigation, and industrial processes. To meet these needs, water is often pumped from ground storage to overhead tanks. However, the use of non-automated switches to operate pumping machines can lead to significant issues, such as water overflow and unnecessary electricity consumption. The proposed system …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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A study to access the knowledge of adolscents’s girls prevention of iron deficiency anemia in modern government girls inter college pantnagar U.S.,nagar, uttarakhand with a view to develop an information booklet on prevention and management of iron deficiency anemia
Abstract: A study was conducted at Modern Government Girls Inter College in Pant Nagar, U.S. Nagar, Uttarakhand, aiming to assess adolescent girls' knowledge of preventing iron deficiency anemia and to develop effective educational materials. The research employed a non-experimental design, selecting a sample of 100 adolescent girls through convenient sampling. Data collection involved two parts: Part A covered demographic variables, while Part B consisted of a 32-item knowledge questionnaire on anemia …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Prevention and First Aid Management of Snakebite Among Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) Workers in Selected Areas at Wayanad
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the impact of a video-assisted instructional program on the awareness of snake bite prevention and first aid practices among MGNREGS workers in Meppadi Panchayath, Wayanad. Using a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test post-test research approach, the study included 60 participants selected through convenient sampling. The participants' demographics revealed a varied distribution, with the majority falling within the 36–45 year age bracket (35%) and having an educational background …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A Security Investigation Survey of Ransomware Detection and Avoidance Strategies for IoT Networks
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) refers to the interconnection of a large number of distinct physical objects, which in turn makes possible a variety of services and applications. Because the IoT sector is developing at such a rapid rate, ensuring its safety ought to be a high concern. At this time, ransomware attacks constitute the biggest danger to IoT posed by cyberattacks. Ransomware is software that blocks access to or …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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To Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Nosocomial Infection and Its Prevention Among Staff Nurses Working in Shri J.G. Co-Operative Hospital Society, Ghataprabha, Karnataka
Abstract: Aims: To evaluate staff nurses’ knowledge of nosocomial infections. To examine the impact of a systematic teaching curriculum on staff nurses’ ability to avoid nosocomial infections. Furthermore, to ascertain the relationship between staff nurse pre-test knowledge and specific demographic factors. Methods: In order to investigate and evaluate the staff nurses’ level of knowledge regarding nosocomial infection prevention, an evaluatory research approach was used for this study. Pre-experimental design was determined …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Description & Prevention of Omicron
Abstract: November 9, 2021, Botswana becomes the first country to recognise it (Nov 11 2021). The new variant (B.1.529) has been represented in 77 countries. Omicron presents 32 changes in spike protein Scribd, restricting the point of interaction with the ACE2 receptor protein. Computational shows and components’ recreation has been applied to investigate the collaboration between the SARS-CoV-2 RBD and the ACE2 receptor. The receptor-binding domain (RBD), which more barely joins …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy Read article