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A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge And Practices Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among Early Adolescent School Girls At Kuppam
Abstract: Background and aims: Menstruation is a process that only impacts women.In current society myths and cultural beliefs regarding menstruation have an important menstrual practice, which causes teenage groups to be ignorant of the scientific information required to maintain excellent reproductive health. Due to ignorance of the menstrual cycle, menstruation is surrounded by psychological and religious stigmas. Many women in rural areas lack an understanding of the menstrual cycle, even though …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Neurological Disorders And Its Awareness Among Cardio Vascular Disease (Cvd) Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Cardiovascular system is the one which supply blood and oxygen to brain so, cardiovascular disease is associated with neurological disorders. Heart diseases frequently has neurological side effects. As many people may not recognize early neurological symptoms. Thus, they may lose important time in presenting for emergency medical treatment. Thus, the objective of present study is to assess the neurological disorders and its awareness among cardiovascular disease patients. Methods: A …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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An evaluation of the impact of a structured teaching program on nursing officers' knowledge of stem cell therapy for neurological disorders at a selected hospital in Bangalore
Abstract: Background of the study: A stem cell is an undifferentiated cell in a multicellular organism that can proliferate indefinitely to produce more cells of the same type and can differentiate into various other types of cells. So, stem cell therapy is also called as regenerative medicine, it promotes the repair response of diseased and dysfunctional or injured tissue it has an ability to cure the neurological disorders Hence, the present …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–57 Read article
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Awareness level of family caregivers regarding post-operative home care of their children suffering with congenital heart diseases
Abstract: Background -The worldwide incidence of congenital heart diseases is 8-10/1000 live births. Congenital heart diseases refer to structural abnormalities in the heart present at birth. These defects can disrupt the normal flow of blood within the heart. While some conditions may require little to no intervention, others necessitate prompt treatment when identified. Family caregivers often wish to play an active role in the post-operative care of children with congenital heart …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Mothers’ Knowledge on Growth and Development of Under-5 Children in Rajsamand District, Rajasthan
Abstract: Introduction: Growth and development in early childhood significantly influence lifelong well-being. Maternal knowledge of these processes is crucial for fostering optimal outcomes. Methods: This descriptive study was conducted among 200 mothers with under-5 children at a pediatric OPD in Ananta Hospital, Rajsamand. Data was gathered using a structured questionnaire designed to assess knowledge, and the results were analysed using both descriptive and inferential statistical methods. Results: The study revealed that …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Study to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-procedural teaching in reducing procedural anxiety among patients undergoing computed tomography (CT) scan in a selected hospital at mangalore
Abstract: Background: Anxiety is as an emotional state of fear, tension, panic, or anticipation of an unpleasant experience. Patients who experience a psychological reaction during a scan may choose to stop the procedure entirely, decline to undergo CT scans in the future, and potentially affect other patients who may need a medical CT scan later. Objectives: A study to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-procedural teaching in reducing procedural anxiety among patients …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Nanomaterials via Green Synthesis: Insights into Biocompatibility and Biotechnological Applications
Abstract: This review critically examines recent advances in the green synthesis of nanomaterials (NMs) and their diverse biological applications, with a focus on antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory properties. The reviewed studies evaluated key characteristics of green-synthesized NMs, including their size, shape, and concentrations, as assessed in both in vitro and in vivo biological models. Compared to traditional chemical methods, green synthesis demonstrated superior efficacy, enhanced biocompatibility, and reduced toxicity. For …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Innovations and Sustainability in Structural Engineering:Advanced Materials, Seismic Retrofitting, andComputational Analysis
Abstract: Abstract This paper explores the latest advancements in structural engineering, emphasizing sustainable practices, the development of advanced materials, and innovative computational techniques for structural analysis. Structural engineering, a fundamental discipline within civil engineering, is experiencing significant growth due to increasing environmental challenges, stricter building codes, and the need for more resilient infrastructure. To meet modern demands, advanced materials like high-performance concrete, fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs), and shape memory alloys (SMAs) have …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Structural Components in Offshore and Marine Engineering
Abstract: Offshore and marine engineering play a pivotal role in the global energy market, particularly in the oil and gas industry. The structural integrity of components in such challenging environments is critical, as they are exposed to harsh conditions including high winds, waves, and corrosion. This research paper aims to explore the analytical and design principles for structural components used in offshore and marine engineering, emphasizing materials, loading conditions, failure mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Quantification of Morphine, Codeine, and Dihydrocodeine in Carissa carandas Leaves and Fruit Using LC-MS/MS: The Impact of Drying on Alkaloid Concentration
Abstract: This study presents a method for quantifying morphine, codeine, and dihydrocodeine in Carissa carandas (Karonda) leaves and fruit, employing morphine-D3 as an internal standard (1 µg/mL) to ensure accuracy. Samples are prepared at 25 ng/mL and extracted using solvent techniques, with an optional solid-phase extraction step to mitigate matrix effects. Quantification is conducted via LC-MS/MS, providing robust sensitivity. Results show that drying concentrates these alkaloids, particularly morphine in fruit, due …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 49–61 Read article
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Challenges in the Preservation of Vernacular Architecture in the Face of Urbanization
Abstract: Because it embodies the traditional knowledge and skill of local communities, vernacular architecture is an essential manifestation of cultural identity. The use of regionally specific materials, construction methods, and designs tailored to local environmental circumstances are characteristics of this architectural style, which all represent the unique heritage and values of the communities involved. However, maintaining vernacular architecture has grown more difficult due to the quick speed of urbanisation and global …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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Advances in Copolymer Synthesis and Their Industrial Applications
Abstract: Copolymers, composed of two or more distinct monomers, have seen tremendous growth due to their adaptability in creating materials with enhanced properties for diverse applications. Recent advances in synthesis techniques, such as controlled radical polymerization (CRP), ring-opening polymerization (ROP), and living polymerization have enabled precise control over copolymer architectures, offering tailored properties, such as improved thermal stability, flexibility, and biodegradability. These advancements have had a transformative impact across various industrial …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Horticultural Therapy on Depression in Elderly Individuals Living in Assisted Living Facilities
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the degree of depression. The study aimed to evaluate the effects of horticultural therapy on depression and to explore the relationship between depression levels and selected demographic variables. Methods: A quantitative evaluative survey approach was employed, utilizing a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test–post-test design. The study focused on elderly individuals living in old age homes. A simple random sampling method was used to recruit a total of 60 participants. …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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Water Pollution by Sugar Factory Molasses: Case Study Solapur District Area from India
Abstract: AbstractIn the area of Solapur District, Maharashtra state, India, there are many sugar factories. During themanufacturing process of cane sugar, there is a lot of wastewater released from the factory. Thiswastewater contains many hazardous chemicals. This wastewater, dropped in the fields is mixed withsoil & percolated inside rocks. Every year in summer the water level in this area gets very deep. Atthat time free air fills the soil joints. After …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Assess the preference towards mode of delivery and its associating factors with a view to arrange nurses led intervention among antenatal mothers attending GOPD, A Hospital based descriptive study
Abstract: Background: Delivery mechanism is a spontaneous process with implemented advances in medical technology now has drastically reduced maternal and infant mortality. For a healthy women population, the choice between spontaneous vaginal delivery caesarean section. Vaginal delivery can be spontaneous i.e. unassisted or assisted and caesarian section is most commonly performed major obstetric throughout the world. Objective: To assess the preference towards mode of delivery among antenatal mothers in GOPD, PGIMS …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Impact of mindfulness meditation on the emotional well-being of postmenopausal women living in a specific old age home in Bangalore
Abstract: BACKGROUND: The onset of menopause often brings about various symptoms like vasomotor issues, psychological challenges including depression, anxiety, stress, and sexual dysfunction, all of which can significantly impact a woman's quality of life. Due to the perceived therapeutic advantages, there's a growing trend in utilizing mind-body therapies for alleviating menopausal and postmenopausal symptoms. Mindfulness meditation, for instance, enables participants to focus on the present moment, disregarding past or future implications. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–53 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses during the outbreak of Novel Corona virus disease 2019(Covid-19) at Covid-19 dedicated hospitals of New Delhi.
Abstract: Introduction: The pandemic has impacted not just physical health but also mental health and overall well-being. The psychological and emotional impact of Covid-19 is especially significant for healthcare workers, including nurses, due to their heightened exposure to the virus. This study was conducted to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses involved in the care of covid-19 confirmed and suspected cases admitted in selected hospitals of Delhi …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Exploring Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) has become a revolutionary treatment for rebalancing the gut microbiome, especially in patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). This comprehensive review delves into the evolution, methodologies, clinical applications, and future directions of FMT. Initially developed as a solution to combat severe gastrointestinal dysbiosis, FMT has demonstrated significant efficacy in treating CDI, with cure rates surpassing 80% in numerous studies. The review examines various FMT delivery …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article