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129 articles for “Support Strategies”
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Eco friendly interiors: improving user experience in the Amity Lucknow campus canteen
Abstract: The concept of eco-friendly interiors integrates sustainable design principles to create environments that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible. This research investigates the impact of eco-friendly interior design on user experience in the Amity canteen. By integrating sustainable materials, energy-efficient solutions, and biophilic design principles, the study aims to create an environmentally responsible and aesthetically pleasing dining space. The research employs a mixed-methods approach, including surveys, interviews, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–33 Read article
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Design Strategies for Sustainable Architecture and Buildings
Abstract: Sustainable architecture represents the development of an ecosystem in which humans make a balance between society-energy-ecology. Due to huge urbanization on earth, there are very uneven climate changes which result in the disruption of social, economic, and environmental impacts. The focus is on making an environmental, human, building eco-system, that can support the co-existence of all with interdependency. The increase in the demand for dwelling units increases the consumption of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme on Functional Capacity Among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition characterized by airflow limitation, reduced exercise tolerance, and impaired quality of life. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has emerged as a cornerstone non-pharmacological intervention aimed at improving functional capacity and overall well-being in COPD patients. This article evaluates the effectiveness of PR programmes on functional capacity, particularly focusing on exercise tolerance, dyspnea, and quality of life outcomes. Evidence from recent randomized controlled …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 2–12 Read article
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Heritage-Sensitive Redevelopment of Bhuleshwar,Mumbai: A Sustainable Urban Development Approach
Abstract: Bhuleshwar, one of the oldest commercial precincts in South Mumbai, represents a unique urban landscape where traditional markets, religious institutions, historic architecture, and craft-based economies coexist within a dense mixed-use environment. Renowned for its imitation jewellery trade, flower markets, textile shops, and temple precincts, the area serves as an important cultural and economic hub. However, rapid urbanization, aging infrastructure, overcrowding, traffic congestion, deteriorating building conditions, inadequate sanitation, and redevelopment pressures …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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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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Microbial and Enzymatic Degradation of Polyethylene: Molecular Mechanisms, Omics Approaches, and Biotechnological Applications
Abstract: Abstract: Polyethylene (PE), a commonly used synthetic polymer, is highly resistant to natural breakdown, leading to serious environmental and ecological issues such as soil and marine pollution, the formation of microplastics, and risks to wildlife and human health. Recent efforts have focused on using microbial and enzymatic processes to handle polyethylene waste. Microorganisms such as bacteria (Pseudomonas, Bacillus), fungi (Aspergillus, Penicillium), and algae produce enzymes like laccases, peroxidases, oxygenases, and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Predictive Models for Drinking Water Quality: Leveraging Machine Learning for Improved Safety and Efficiency
Abstract: Quality of drinking water is one of the critical determinants of public health, leading to severe environmental and health-related issues when poor. The paper examines the integration of machine learning techniques that could improve accuracy and efficiency in assessing drinking water quality. The traditional techniques of monitoring drinking water are resource-intensive yet lack timely insight into contamination events. In this scenario, an evaluation of the performance of ML models such …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Nutrition and Hydration in the Elderly: A Qualitative Study on Preventing Malnutrition and Dehydration
Abstract: Aging brings about multiple physiological, psychological, and social transformations that significantly influence both nutritional intake and hydration levels in older adults. This qualitative study was conducted to explore the eating habits, hydration routines, and the challenges faced by seven senior citizens. Using semi-structured interviews, the research aimed to gain an in-depth understanding of the factors that affect dietary behavior and hydration practices among the elderly. The findings revealed that aging-related …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Closing Gaps in Asthma Care: Role of Nurse in Addressing Challenges, Barriers and Opportunities in Universal health coverage
Abstract: Background: Chronic respiratory illness is increasing and are a health burden in India, there are nearly 37 million asthmatics around the world. India contributes to 11.1 per cent of the global asthma burden and accounts for over 42 per cent of related deaths making it the asthma capital of the world. According to The Global asthma report (2018), the barriers to implementing successful treatment methods for Asthma in India is …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Hybrid Machine Learning and Deep Learning approach for Adaptive congestion control in 5G/6G Network
Abstract: The rapid growth of data traffic, fueled by emerging applications such as autonomous systems, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and the Internet of Things (IoT), poses major challenges for modern communication networks. With the rollout of 5G and the continuous transition to 6G, sophisticated congestion control techniques are needed to satisfy the demanding requirements of massive machine-type communication (mMTC), ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC), and improved mobile broadband (eMBB). Conventional …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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AI for Social Networks: Applying Innovative Algorithm to Reach Mob
Abstract: The power of “Artificial Intelligence (AI)” can be applied to a number of platforms, including social media platforms like "Facebook" and "LinkedIn," which uses AI to understand human datasets in pools. Up to 3 billion people use social media around the world to create data in as many ways as possible. This is where AI comes in to manage the true value of vast data. In this virtual era of …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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The Difficulties of Rehabilitation for Offenders with Concurrent Depression and Substance Abuse Issues
Abstract: This study investigates the multifaceted challenges faced by malefactors with co-occurring symptoms of depression and substance abuse, pressing a critical gap in current recuperation sweats. These malefactors witness compounded difficulties, including elevated rates of recidivism and significant walls to penetrating applicable treatment, which are further complicated by societal smirch and shy support systems. The interplay between internal health diseases and substance abuse necessitates an intertwined approach to recuperation that coincidently …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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The Quality of Life Among Care Givers of Children With Special Needs in Selected Special With the View to Develop an Information Booklet on Strategies to Improve Their Quality of Life
Abstract: Background and purpose: Children are God given blessing to parents. The birth of a baby in a family is a happy event because he/she brings joy, happiness and expectation in the family. They wish to reproduce another who can carry on the culture and tradition of the family. There is a massive wound to the ego when the disability of the baby shatters their hope. Mother is expected to deal …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Smart Risk Management: Power BI in Modern Construction Practices
Abstract: Abstract— In the evolving domain of construction management, data-driven decision-making plays a pivotal role in ensuring successful project execution. This paper presents a comprehensive approach to risk identification, analysis, and mitigation using Microsoft Power BI. By integrating Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and risk data extracted from periodic reports (PPR, DPR, WPR), we demonstrate how Power BI's data visualization capabilities can transform raw datasets into actionable insights. The generated …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Evidence-Based Nursing Care and Quality of Life of Coronary Artery Disease Patients: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Globally, 60% of deaths are attributed to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which include cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, and others. Among these, ischemic heart disease and stroke are the leading causes, collectively accounting for approximately 17.7 million deaths annually. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India contributes to nearly one-fifth of these deaths, with cardiovascular diseases affecting the Indian population almost a decade earlier compared to their …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Assessment of Usage of Modelling and Simulation Software in Water Resource Engineering Management
Abstract: The use of software tools for modelling and simulation in the water sector is becoming increasingly important for sustainable water resource engineering management. This study X-rays the use of software for modelling and simulation in the water sector. Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL), Sea Surface Temperature (SST), Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT), Land Surface Analysis Satellite Applications Facility (LSA-SAF), data assimilation (DA), GIS, HEC-HMS, EPANET and many other software can …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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E.M.E.R.G.E. (Empowering Mixed-Use Ecosystem Realms for Revenue, Growth, & Expression).
Abstract: Contemporary urban life is increasingly fragmented, with learning, working, socializing, & leisure dispersed across disconnected parts of the city. This disconnection leads to long commutes, enhances dependence on mobility, increases daily stress, and weakens public life & community interaction. Rigid zoning laws & mono-functional building typologies fail to respond to the hybrid, layered, & dynamic patterns of everyday urban life, particularly within the context of emerging digital economies and evolving …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Advancements in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Enhancing Recovery and Improving Outcomes for Heart Disease Patients
Abstract: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a comprehensive, multifaceted program designed to aid patients with cardiovascular disease in their recovery, improving both physical and mental health outcomes. Over the past few decades, advancements in CR programs have evolved significantly, incorporating evidence-based therapies, technology, and personalized care strategies. These improvements have shown to enhance functional capacity, reduce mortality rates, and improve the quality of life for heart disease patients. Recent studies have also …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Sustainable development of heritage tourism at fort vishalgad, maharashtra, India
Abstract: Traveling is a complex pastime that offers visitors amazing experiences. Economic growth and international understanding are brought about by tourism. Tourism helps society today and in the future, in addition to increasing the economy. It produces income and jobs, and tourism's multiplier effect strengthens the economy as a whole. In addition to providing financial gains, tourism improves human abilities. Population increase, geographic expansion, and area improvements in countries and towns …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 70–77 Read article
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INTERVENTIONS OF LEGISLATION AND ENGINEERING REGULATORY BODIES AS A TOOL FOR ADDRESSING WATER RELATED ISSUES IN NIGERIA
Abstract: ABSTRACT Nigeria faces persistent water-related challenges which include inadequate urban water supply, fragmented governance, groundwater pollution, unsustainable abstraction, poor infrastructure operation and maintenance, and weak enforcement of standards. This paper examines how legislation and engineering regulatory bodies when properly designed and applied can be deployed as practical tools to tackle these problems. Using a multi-method approach-a policy analysis, case studies, and interviews with stakeholders-these are the main gaps in enforcement …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–37 Read article