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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice Regarding Importance of Breastfeeding Among Mothers at Bebe Nanki Mother and Child Care Center, SGTB Hospital Amritsar (Punjab)
Abstract: The study was to assess the level of knowledge and practice regarding importance of breastfeeding among mothers at Bebe Nanki Mother and Child Care Center, SGTB Hospital Amritsar, Punjab. The research methodology adopted for this study was descriptive in nature. Forty mothers were selected for this by using convenient sampling method. Data was collected by using structured interview schedule. Major findings of the study included overall mean awareness score being …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effect of Different Types of Music Therapy on Physiological Parameters of Preterm Babies in a Tertiary Hospital of North India
Abstract: Preterm infants are vulnerable to a range of diseases associated with immaturity of organ system and stress stimuli during their stay in NICU. The music have a positive effect on their physiological measurements. Main objective of this study was to assess the effect of music therapy on the physiological parameters (BP, HR and SpO2) of preterm babies admitted in a tertiary care hospital of North India. One group pretest – …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Techniques of Expressing and Utilization of Expressed Breast Milk to Establish Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Working Lactating Mother in Selected Industries, Bhub
Abstract: Breast milk – “The liquid gold,” nutritionally and immunologically, there is no challenge as to the dominance of human breast milk over formula, which cares child and the mother. Articulated breast milk was suggested as substitute for breast milk. This necessitated the storage of milk for longer time and making it more widely acceptable and usable. The use expressed breast milk for those infant had made considerable impact on morbidity …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 47–58 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge regarding selected Gynecological Problems among Adolescent Girls (18–24 years)
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding gynecological problems among adolescent girls (18–24 years) studying in S.K.S.S. College of Nursing, Sarabha, Ludhiana, Punjab. Data was collected from 150 adolescent girls (18–24 years) studying in of S.K.S.S. College of Nursing, by using the stratified purposive sampling technique with the self-structured questionnaire on gynecological problems among young girls. The overall result of study was 79% of adolescent girls had …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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A Descriptive Research Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude about Menstruation and Menstrual Hygiene in Adolescent Girls (13-18 Years) in Selected Rural School at Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Abstract: Menstruation is a part of female reproductive cycle that starts when a girl becomes sexually mature at the time of puberty. Menstruation is a women’s monthly vaginal bleeding, it is the shedding of the lining of uterus. Menstrual bleeding from the uterus takes place through the small opening in the cervix and passes out of body through the vagina. Normally, menstruation period lasts from three to five days. An evaluative …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–22 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Post Mastectomy Exercises on Reduction of Shoulder Pain among Mastectomy Patients in International Cancer Centre, Neyyoor at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The breast is the emotional symbol of a woman’s pride in her sexuality and motherliness. For many women, mastectomy is a common form of breast cancer treatment, and it constitutes threats to female beauty, sexuality and femininity. Restoration of physical appearance is very important for the women who has undergone mastectomy. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre-test and post-test level of shoulder pain, to find out …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Birth Preparedness and Preference towards Delivery among Antenatal Women in Civil Hospital Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Pregnancy is the vital event in the life of a women, it needs special attention from the time of conception to the postnatal stage but due to lack of knowledge, mothers were ignorant about birth preparation. Many of them in last trimester were unprepared for the great event of their lives. Many of postnatal mothers verbalized that their child birth experience was “terrible”. Hence the investigators felt that these mothers …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 72–76 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Among Adolescent Girls in Selected High Schools of Jabapur (M.P.)
Abstract: The aim of the study was to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Among Adolescent Girls in Selected High Schools of Jabapur (M.P.)” Methods: Pre-experimental one group pre-test, post- test design and non-probability sampling technique was used in the present study. The sample consists of 30 adolescent girls of selected schools of Jabalpur selected through non-probability sampling technique. After review of published …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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A Study to Assess The Effectiveness Of Self Instruction Module On Pregnancy And Childbirth Among Adolescent Boys In Selected College At Mangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Adolescence is a developmental stage of tremendous biological, social and cognitive change. Pregnancy and childbirth represent major events for both men and women. Care during pregnancy and childbirth is an essential part of modern healthcare. Male involvement or men’s participation is one of the ten elements of reproductive health.. As adolescents are vulnerable group, there is an urgency for equipping adolescent boys with adequate knowledge on reproductive health. Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 45–51 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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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Diet during Pregnancy among Primigravida Mothers
Abstract: A descriptive design with cross-sectional survey approach was used to assess the knowledge regarding diet during pregnancy among primigravida mothers in Maternal and Child Health Centre, Annathanappatti, Salem. 100 primigravida mothers were selected by purposive sampling technique and data was collected by using structured interview schedule. Area wise distribution of mean, SD and mean percentage of knowledge scores on diet during pregnancy among primigravida mothers shows that the highest mean …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effect of Antenatal Expression of Breast Milk on Lactation Performance among Primigravida Mothers in GGS Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot
Abstract: Human milk is the preferred feeding for all infants. The initial 2–3 days of lactation period are very crucial. The problem is common in primipara, and mothers with cesarean deliveries. The preparation of breast and motivation for breastfeeding should start during antenatal period at least at 37 weeks of gestation. Antenatal expressing of breastmilk is the hand expression and collection of colostrum during pregnancy. Antenatal expression of breast milk is …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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A study to assess knowledge of postnatal mothers regarding home care of low birth weight babies in selected hospital of Bhopal
Abstract: Introduction: The proper development of a baby is influenced by factors such as proper nutrition, clean environment, sufficient antenatal care, and the awareness of pregnant mothers regarding these aspects. Infants with low birth weight, which is defined as less than 2.5 kg, are at higher risk of experiencing various health issues due to the immaturity of essential organs such as the brain, lungs, heart, kidneys, and liver. These infants may …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Study Related Parental Pressure Among Students in Model Academy School of Jammu
Abstract: Parents today worry about the future of their children and how the outside world will view them, which leads to parental pressure. In our country, schools also want those students who are best and brightest, to maintain their school’s reputation and standard also. So, growing expectations of parents coupled with academic pressure may cause stress and anxiety. Our study's objectives were to evaluate the impacts of parental pressure on academic …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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An Exploratory Study to Assess the Psychosocial Problems & Coping Strategies Among Senior Citizens in Selected Urban Area at Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Abstract: Aging is a universal and inevitable stage of human life characterized by gradual physical, psychological, and social changes. While increased life expectancy reflects advancements in healthcare, nutrition, and living standards, it has also led to a growing population of elderly individuals worldwide. In 2015, almost 901 million people globally were aged 60 years or above, and this number is projected to rise significantly in the coming decades. In India, the …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–47 Read article
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Soil Fertility Assessment of Selected Villages in Bhuban Block, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
Abstract: Using the Global Positioning System (GPS), the soil fertility condition of the Bhuban Block in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha was prepared. In 5 villages in the Bhuban Block of the Dhenkanal district, located in the central mid-tableland Agroclimatic region of Odisha, India, a study on the status of soil fertility was conducted. It is evident that the Bhuban Block’s several villages have varying textural classes, from loam to sand. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Assessment of a Reef for Protecting Reclamation and Mitigating Sedimentation in a Navigational Channel
Abstract: Abstract Among various engineering interventions, submerged breakwaters (reefs) have emerged as a promising solution that balances shoreline protection with environmental and aesthetic considerations. This paper presents a study at Essar Bulk Terminals Limited (EBTL), Hazira, Gujarat, on the effectiveness of a reef in protecting reclaimed areas from wave and tidal action, as well as mitigating sediment accumulation in the navigational channel within the Tapi Estuary on India's west coast. A …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–20 Read article
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Assessment of LULC changes on Soil Erosion & River Channel Shifting: A case study of Gin Ganga River Basin
Abstract: Abstract- Soil erosion and river channel shifting are critical environmental problems with major socio-economic implications. These issues are exacerbated in areas experiencing rapid land use and land cover (LULC) changes. The study investigates the soil erosion due to LULC Changes and river channel displacement areas of the Gin Ganga River Basin over the period of 2014-2024. Using RUSLE model and GIS-based analyses, mean annual soil erosion were estimated as 0.36 …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Among Staff Nurses in Dhanvantri Critical Care Centre, Erode
Abstract: Background: A Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) occurs when microorganisms enter a patient’s bloodstream through a central venous catheter. These infections are potentially life-threatening but largely preventable through proper infection control practices. Nurses play a critical role in implementing evidence-based preventive measures to reduce the incidence of CLABSIs. Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a video-assisted teaching program in improving staff nurses’ knowledge regarding the prevention of …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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State-wise Assessment of Rooftop Solar Progress: Role of Financial Assistance and Policy Frameworks in Driving Market Growth in India
Abstract: India's rooftop solar (RTS) sector has experienced significant growth, aligning with the nation's commitment to sustainable energy. This paper explores the growth trajectory of the rooftop solar sector, particularly focusing on the domestic category in Indian states, where government initiatives and financial support from both the Central Government (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, MNRE) and state governments have played crucial role in promoting adoption. Over the years, improvements to …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 65–81 Read article