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A Study to Assess the Level of Anemia Among Under Five Children Admitted in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam, Chittoor District, APBy S. Subhavelvizhi, M Melvin David, S. Sukanya, Divya Johny
Abstract: Background: Anemia, characterized by insufficient healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin, poses a significant global public health challenge, particularly affecting preschool-aged children. This condition can lead to tiredness, weakness, and shortness of breath, and in children, it adversely impacts mental, physical, and social development. Globally, a substantial proportion of preschool children suffer from anemia, with prevalence varying across regions. In India, anemia in children remains a major concern, with national …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article →
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Knowledge and Attitude on HPV Vaccine Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools at KuppamBy M.Melvin David, R. Aruna Kumari, S. Subhavelvizhi, T K Sreedevi, M NPavithra, K.Daniel Arun Kumar, R. Sai Swetha
Abstract: Background: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection poses a significant global public health concern, particularly among adolescent girls. Understanding their knowledge and attitudes toward the HPV vaccine is crucial for designing effective preventive strategies. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding the HPV vaccine among adolescent girls in selected schools at Kuppam. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 385 adolescent girls studying in 6th to 10th grade …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article →
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Myocardial Infarction: Knowledge on Modifiable Risk Factors in Young Adults at a Tertiary Care Rural Teaching HospitalBy S. Subhavelvizhi, M Melvin David, S. Sukanya, V. Prathiba, Diya Paul
Abstract: Background: A heart attack, medically referred to as myocardial infarction (MI), occurs when blood flow to a section of the heart is significantly reduced or completely blocked. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including MI, are the primary cause of death worldwide, often driven by factors such as unhealthy lifestyles and obesity. Educating patients is essential for improving self-management and encouraging lifestyle changes to lower the risk of future heart attacks. This study …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article →