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55 articles for “aging in place”
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Caregiver Burden Among Informal Caregivers of Terminally Ill Older Adult Patients in Rural Kerala, India
Abstract: Background: The increasing prevalence of chronic and terminal illnesses among the aging population has elevated the role of family members as primary caregivers for seriously ill patients, particularly in rural settings. This shift places significant burdens on caregivers, encompassing financial, emotional, and physical challenges, thereby impacting their own quality of life and well-being.Objective: This study aimed to explore the factors associated with informal caregiver burden in rural patients with critical …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene among B.Sc. (N) First-Year Students Studying in Selected Nursing College of Belagavi
Abstract: A study was conducted on 30 first-year B.Sc. (N) students of Belagavi, with the objectives to assess the knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene among first-year B.Sc. (N) students and to find association between levels of knowledge with their socio-demographic variables. Materials and methods: The study was confined to 30 students who are studying in K.L.E.U Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi. Convenience sampling was used to select 30 samples from selected colleges. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Nanosilicones in Sub Glandular and Sub Muscular Implant Breast Transplantation
Abstract: In cooperation saline and silicone breast implants have an on the outside silicone shell. On the other hand, implants are at variance in satisfying material and uniformity. Saline implants are crammed with germ-free saline. They are unrolled empty and filled once in place. Briny breast implants are accessible for breast intensification surgical procedure for women 18 and elder and breast restoration surgery for female of every one age group. Silicone …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Survey on Semicarbazide and Thiosemicarbazide Derivatives
Abstract: This review insurances around semicarbazide and thiosemicarbazide with derivatives throughpresentation of their preparation methods, reactions like cyclization processes. Thiosemicarbazonesand semicarbazones are an important class of ligands for the synthesis of transition metal complexeswith applications in medicine and electrochemistry, also in organic chemistry fields., Tumor is amalignant in addition invasive development or cancer, particularly of epithelium derivation, whichinclines to recur after erasure also may metastasize to other places. It befalls due …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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Mapping Flood Risk Using Sentinel -1 Data: A Case Study of Niamey, Niger
Abstract: Flood events are recognised to be one of the most among the most catastrophic disaster in the world, with a consequential loss of lives, goods and services. Factors such as rapid urbanisation, lack of proper infrastructure development, insufficient consideration of the environment and the effect of climate change have made floods even more destructive, particularly for developing countries that lack the means to respond appropriately during such events. The impacts …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Prevention Regarding the Water Borne Diseases Among Mothers of Under Five Year Children to Prepare Health Education Module in Selected Hospital Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Abstract: This study was done to assess the knowledge of mothers regarding water borne diseases and its prevention among children under 5 years of age with a view to prepare health education pamphlet in a selected area of a hospital at Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The purpose of the study was to assess the mother’s knowledge so as to identify the deficit area regarding water borne diseases among children under five years of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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A review - Inhancing the Performance of Self-Curing Concrete Using Polyethylene Glycol as an Internal Curing Agent
Abstract: Abstract—This study examines the use of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG-400) as an internal curing agent in concrete, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional water-curing methods. The research addresses the challenge of water scarcity in the construction industry by introducing a self-curing system capable of retaining internal moisture to support prolonged cement hydration. PEG-400, a water-soluble polymer, was added to concrete mixes at different dosages to assess its influence on hydration, shrinkage …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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EXPLORING SENSORY EXPERIENCE OF THE DUBAI CREEK
Abstract: Tourism is the fastest growing sector of the global economy and one of the key driving force of growth and development of the country. Current tourism literature highlights the sensory aspects of destinations is crucial to facilitate positive and memorable tourist experiences. The paper aims to investigate how tourists perceive, sense, think, and record their particular destination and also to understand how their feelings about that particular place have elicited …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Assess The Neonatal Nutritional Status in Relation To Maternal Indicators In Postnatal Wards
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Nutrition is important at every age. Good nutrition is essential for survival,physical development, mental development, adequate health & well being 1 . Malnutritionduring neonatal period can also affect growth potential and the risk of morbidity andmortality in later years of life 2 .Maternal indicators place a crucial role in influencing foetalgrowth and birth outcome 3 .The present study aims at assessment of nourishment of neonate inrelation to maternal indicators …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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An Evaluation of the impact of a structured teaching program on wound care knowledge among selected students at Hillside College of Nursing in Bangalore.
Abstract: Background: A wound dressing can be developed to prevent the growth of microorganisms in and around the wound. These dressings are used when there are concerns about infection, as they help reduce the chances of infectious agents colonizing the wound site. Objectives: The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge regarding wound care among selected students in Hillside college of Nursing. Methodology: An evaluative research approach was chosen …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Life Review Therapy for Geriatrics
Abstract: The presence of a person with a wrinkled face, bright eyes, plenty of love and compassion „an elderly person„ is a source of courage and support to all the younger members in the family. Creating “agefriendly” approach of physical and social environments can have a huge impact on improving the psychological wellbeing of older people. Life review is one of the compassionate methods of reminiscence, guided and directed by an …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Some Major Takeaways: International Year of Soils: 2015
Abstract: On December 5, 2015, hundreds of events and initiatives took place across the world to celebrate soils. This World Soil Day is special for more than a singular reason. The 68th UN General Assembly declared 2015 the International Year of Soils (IYS). The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has been nominated to implement the IYS 2015, under the agenda of the Global Soil Partnership, together with …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Assess the Risk of Developing Nomophobia among Adolescents in Selected PU Colleges at Bangalore with a View to Develop an Information Booklet on Prevention of Nomophobia
Abstract: “Too much of anything is a bad thing”. Nomophobia amid adolescents is a rising doubts in today’s world- the fear of being out of movable device. It is just like an addiction and it harms the person’s physical and mental health. Many adolescents spend more than 6 hours a day on their phone in talking, texting or playing games. China is the world’s largest mobile phone using nation and India …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 101–145 Read article
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Self-Curing of Concrete Incorporated with Polyethylene Glycol
Abstract: Concrete is a combined mixture of cement, aggregates and water with or without suitable admixtures. Curing is the process of sustaining the proper moisture content to stimulate optimum cement hydration immediately after placement and to achieve desirable strength and other properties. In conventional curing of concrete, this is achieved by external supply of water after mixing, placing and finishing of concrete. In practice, the conventional type of curing is very …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Study of Various Government Initiatives and Schemes to Enhance the Character of Indian Heritage and Religious Streets: A Case of Puri
Abstract: India consists of seven holy pilgrimage cities and the Chardhams located in the four cardinal directions. The seven pilgrimage cities include Varanasi, Dwarka, Mathura, Ayodhya, Hardwar, Ujjain and Kanchipuram and the Chardhams include Puri in East, Badrinath in North, Dwarka in West and Rameshwaram in South. All these holy cities have a distinct character and religious fervor and follow traditions and rituals from over the years passed from one generation …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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The Study of Urban Commercial Streets
Abstract: Street plays an important role in a city. It has diverse activities and gives a character to the whole city. Even in recent times, streets are an important and major part representing the identity of cities which also shape as public open space in the city. People hang on these streets for functional, social, and leisure activities, for playing, meeting, communication with other people; and sometimes for relaxation making it …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Side Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy with a View to Develop Educational Program Regarding Home Care Management for Prevention of Side Effects of ART Among HIV Positive Patients in ART Clinic at PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Background: HIV/AIDS poses a growing challenge to public health, leading to additional socioeconomic challenges for individuals, families, communities, and governments across numerous nations. HIV is increasingly recognized as a chronic condition, necessitating individuals living with HIV to manage various symptoms associated with the infection, comorbid conditions, or adverse effects from medications over prolonged durations. Research studies show the side effects of ART, and home care management are the most common …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Highway Condition Assessment System
Abstract: Roadside path holes convey a significant hazard to both pedestrians and drivers of motor vehicles. Road detection of damage is the responsibility of government agencies, which are made up of engineers and laborers. It is not practical to evaluate every section of the road efficiently by hand as it takes a long time and a large number of workers. The detection can be automated as a solution to this problem. …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Advancements in Understanding and Managing Myocardial Infarction: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: A myocardial infarction, often known as a heart attack, is a severe health issue characterized by a sudden reduction in blood flow to a part of the heart muscle, leading to the impairment or demise of cardiac cells. This occurs when the coronary arteries, responsible for delivering oxygenated blood to the heart, become blocked, typically due to the formation of a clot within them. The clinical manifestation of a myocardial …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Determination of Lightning Arrester Value to 11/0.415 KV Distribution Substation Transformer on Unprotected Overhead Lines
Abstract: Lightning is among the major causes of outages in distribution networks. Over-voltagesarising from lightning strokes disrupt electricity supply by causing damages to transformersand other sensitive equipment in the network. Transformers are a critical part of everydistribution network and serve the purpose of stepping down electrical energy to levelssuitable for consumption by the end users. Adequate protection of transformers and otherdistribution equipment against lightning is a proactive measure to achieve high …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–28 Read article