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Prediction of Perineal Trauma During Childbirth By Assessment of Striae Gravidarum Score
Abstract: Perineal trauma is a common complication during vaginal childbirth, often resulting in short- and long-term maternal morbidity. Early prediction of women at risk can aid in preventive strategies and improve maternal outcomes. Striae gravidarum, commonly known as stretch marks, are skin changes that occur during pregnancy due to hormonal, mechanical, and genetic factors. Recent studies have suggested that the presence and severity of striae gravidarum may be associated with the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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TPH Degradation through Bioremediation Using Organic Amendments
Abstract: This study investigates the effectiveness of bioremediation in crude oil-contaminated soils from the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, an area that has long suffered environmental degradation due to recurrent petroleum exploration and oil spills. The research emphasizes the degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in two distinct soil types – swampy and clay soils – while assessing the influence of various organic and inorganic amendments. Organic amendments, specifically Moringa seed …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Isocoreopsin and Glycogen Phosphorylase – An in-silico Interaction Study: A New Way to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)†
Abstract: The activity of glycogen phosphorylase (GP) plays a crucial role in regulating glycogen metabolism, and its excessive activity has been closely linked to the pathogenesis of metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). Therefore, targeting GP inhibition has emerged as a significant therapeutic strategy for managing this disease. Current research focuses on the discovery and development of novel small molecules capable of suppressing GP activity. Among these, flavonoids have …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–80 Read article
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Seasonal Assessment of Water Quality of Hand-Dug Wells Used for Drinking and Agricultural Purposes in Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
Abstract: The study assesses four Wells’ groundwater quality in terms of its suitability for agricultural irrigation and drinking purposes. From January to December 2024, the following physicochemical parameters pH, turbidity, electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), ammonia, nitrate, fluoride, and chromium were examined. To evaluate each Well’s overall water quality, the water quality index (WQI) was computed. Well two (90.56) and Well three (71.14) WQI values show that the water …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 159–172 Read article
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Luo Converter with Optimized PI Controller Design for Grid-Tied PV-Based Electric Vehicle
Abstract: There is a huge requirement for installing EV chargers all over the globe since the depletion of fossil fuels which are edging. There is a need to find alternative advanced converter to boost the output from PV. The solar energy is the recomended alternative energy to generate electrical enegy without any pollution. Also, In the present scenario, we need to go for Scalable & Sustainable Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Analysis of Optimal Clearance Volume Between Two Concentric Cylinders in a Couette Flow Membrane Module Using a Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach
Abstract: Membrane-based separation has become an integral part of the separation industry due to its diverse applications across various fields. However, this progress is often hindered by two major challenges: fouling and concentration polarization. Many membrane modules have made significant efforts to overcome these obstacles, yet a satisfactory solution to mitigate these issues and facilitate membrane-based processes in the separation industries is still needed. These issues are successfully handled using Dynamic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 135–143 Read article
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Revolutionizing E-Voting with Blockchain: A Secure and Transparent Framework
Abstract: One of the biggest challenges facing contemporary democracies is guaranteeing the safety and openness of electoral procedures. Issues like voter fraud, tampering, and lack of transparency are common in traditional voting systems, whether they are electronic or paper-based, and they can erode public confidence. Blockchain technology, which provides a decentralized, transparent, and unchangeable electronic voting mechanism, has emerged as a viable remedy for these issues. This paper explores the implementation …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–36 Read article
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To Study the Effects on Mechanical Properties ofConcrete by Partial Replacement of Sand with MetallicSwarf
Abstract: Abstract The utilization of metallic swarf in concrete manufacturing is increasing in importance due to its environmental and economic benefits. However, the mechanical qualities of such concrete frequently appear inferior to regular concrete. To improve the mechanical characteristics of standard concrete, numerous additives have been researched, but the utilization of metallic swarf remains a mystery. This research investigates the recycling of waste metallic swarf produced in the automobile industry and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 54–60 Read article
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Deep Learning for Smarter Farming: Innovations in Plant Disease Identification
Abstract: Agriculture is the backbone of global food security, yet plant diseases significantly impact crop yields and farmers' livelihoods. Traditional disease detection methods are often time-consuming and require expert intervention, making them less feasible for large-scale farming. Recent advancements in deep learning have revolutionized plant disease identification by offering automated, accurate, and efficient solutions. This article explores innovative deep learning techniques, including convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and transformer-based models, that enhance …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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A Study on Stress Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Solidified in Metallic Molds
Abstract: Abstract The casting technique is regarded as the primary manufacturing process. It has several process parameters that affect the cast structure. Mold geometry is considered one of the most important metal parameters to cast. In the current work, the influence of mold geometries on mechanical properties (deformation and stress concentration) of liquid Aluminum alloy solidified in the steel mold is assessed using ANSYS simulation software. Molds were subject to a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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A Review on Surface Error Compensation in Thin-Walled Component Machining
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceManikandan HareendranE-mail: [email protected] 1,4,5,6Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mangalam College of Engineering (APJAKTU), Kottayam, Kerala, India2,3Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mangalam College of Engineering (APJAKTU), Kottayam, Kerala, India7Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mangalam College of Engineering (APJAKTU), Kottayam, Kerala, India Received Date: November 12, 2024Accepted Date: November 14, 2024Published Date: November 22, 2024 Citation: Rajeeve K. Mohana, Santhu Varghese Thomas, Rahul Krishnan, Johan George Cherian, Navish …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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FPGA Improved I2C Protocol for Multiple Slave Device Using VHDL
Abstract: RTC, EEPROM, and an OV7620 image sensor are the slave devices that interact with the FPGA in this case (functioning as the I2C master device). Using the VHDL language, the process proceeds from system definition to functional design. The thesis presents the findings of simulated waveforms used for design verification. Additionally, hardware verification is carried out, and useful outcomes are shown. The results are compared with earlier reference work in …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Overview of Service Quality Offered by Interurban Transport Companies: Case of Vatican Travel Agency, Yaounde
Abstract: Abstract The problem of customer satisfaction in the interurban transport sector is complex and multifaceted. Addressing these issues will require a combination of investment in infrastructure, improvements in service quality, and the adoption of innovative technologies and business models. This research work is an explorative study design which focuses on the effects of quality services on customer satisfaction. The main objective of this study is to identify and examine the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–52 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Awareness Programme On Selected Common Childhood Allergies Among Mothers At Selected Areas, Tirupati
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of an awareness program on common childhood allergies among mothers, considering various demographic factors. A pre-experimental design with a single group, including both pre-test and post-test assessments, was used. A total of 50 mothers were chosen through a convenience sampling method. The study findings revealed that among 50 mothers 35(70%) had inadequate knowledge, 12(24%) had moderate knowledge and 3(6%) had adequate knowledge in …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Assess The Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Pet Therapy On Stress Reduction Among Elderly Clients At Selected Urban Community Area, Bengaluru With A View To Develop Pamphlet
Abstract: The use of animals in promoting or enhancing health has a long history, but this complementary healing approach is not widely accepted in mainstream healthcare. To educate and change the attitudes of the elderly, this study was conducted to assess their knowledge and attitudes about pet therapy for stress reduction in a selected urban community area in Bengaluru. A descriptive design and purposive sampling method were employed, and data were …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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A Descriptive Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Diabetes Mellitus And Hypertension And Compliance To Drug Regimens Among The Adult Population Of The Selected Rural Community, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
Abstract: The present study entitled This descriptive study aimed to assess the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, as well as medication adherence, among the adult population of a selected rural community in Coimbatore. The objectives were to determine the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, measure medication adherence for both conditions, and explore the relationship between adherence levels and selected demographic variables. A non-experimental descriptive research design was used for the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of IEC package regarding knowledge on tracheostomy care among 4 th semester BSc Nursing students of SDM nursing college Dharwad
Abstract: Tracheostomy is one of the essential procedure for the patients admitted with respiratory problems, and nursing students play a vital role in management and delivering of effective care for such patients. The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) intervention for fourth-semester nursing students, as many students lack sufficient knowledge in managing patients with tracheostomies. This research adopts a quantitative approach, …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Diabetes Mellitus And Hypertension And Compliance To Drug Regimens Among The Adult Population Of The Selected Rural Community, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
Abstract: The present study entitled This descriptive study aimed to assess the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, as well as medication adherence, among the adult population of a selected rural community in Coimbatore. The objectives were to determine the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, measure medication adherence for both conditions, and explore the relationship between adherence levels and selected demographic variables. A non-experimental descriptive research design was used for the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Trapa bispinosa Fruit Extract: Characterization and Promising Antimicrobial Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are widely recognized for their applications in medicine, electronics, and environmental remediation. This study presents a new green synthesis method for Ag NPs using Trapa bispinosa fruit extract as a natural reducing agent and stabilizing agent. Characterization of the synthesized Ag NPs through X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed a crystalline structure consistent with the face-centered cubic (fcc) arrangement, with peaks at (111), (200), (220), (311), and (222), …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Sustainable Landscape Approaches Incorporating Water Conservation Techniques in Drought-Affected Regions of India: An Architectural Perspective
Abstract: In drought-prone areas of India, where sustainable water management is crucial to guaranteeing long-term water availability, water scarcity is a serious problem. Architecture and landscape design can be vital in promoting sustainable water management practices. Therefore, this study aims to determine how architectural intervention and sustainable landscape strategies contribute to improving water conservation initiatives in these areas. Architectural and landscape designs –—through methods, such as rainwater harvesting, xeriscaping, and groundwater …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article