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Assessment of Knowledge and Expressed Practices of Staff Nurses Regarding Prevention and Management of Preeclampsia and Eclampsia Working in Various Selected Govt. Institutions in Shimla (HP)
Abstract: Background: Eclampsia remains an important cause of maternal mortality throughout the world, accounting for about 50,000 deaths occur worldwide. In developed countries, eclampsia complicates about 1 in 2000 deliveries. In developing countries, the prevalence of eclampsia varies widely, from 1 in 100 to 1 in 1700. It is a typical problem in developing countries because illiteracy, lack of health awareness and education, poverty, and superstitious beliefs prevent women from seeking …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 116–122 Read article
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Awareness on Reproductive Tract Infection among Married Women attending Antenatal Clinic in Selected Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Reproductive tract contamination comprises STI and HIV/AIDS are being progressively familiar as a thoughtful community health problem. RTI causes suffering to both men and women, but their consequences are far more devastating and widespread among women. RTI often go undiagnosed and untreated, PID, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, cervical cancer, and an increased risk of HIV transmission. Adolescents too are vulnerable to RTIs due to their ignorance of risk factors, inadequate accessibility …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Effect of Abdominal Massage on Uterine Involution Among Postnatal Mothers- A Literature Review
Abstract: The aim of the researcher is to evaluate the effect of abdominal massage on uterine involution among postnatal mother. During the 9 month of pregnancy the whole body of mother undergo several changes specially uterus and which become normal after delivery but in some cases, it does not happen so lead to life threatening condition like post-partum haemorrhage. Abdominal massage is a method used to decrease bleeding and cramping of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Eisenmenger Syndrome: A Critic Review
Abstract: Eisenmenger's syndrome is congenital heart defect, which is also called as, Eisenmenger's reaction, Eisenmenger physiology, and also tardive cyanosis. This condition abbreviated as ES. this condition characterized by long-standing left-to-right cardiac shunt caused by a congenital heart defect typically by a ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect, and patent ductus arteriosus which result in pulmonary hypertension. This condition is more common among people getting marriage among their family members or …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Breast Self-Examination among Women who are Admitted and their Attendants in Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Dimapur, Nagaland
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer is a global health issue and a leading cause of death among women internationally.Breast self-examination (BSE) is an important screening measure for detecting breast cancer. Knowing the fact motivated to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge, attitude and practice of women regarding breast self-examination.Materials and Methods:The study design was one group pre-testpost-test.It was done among the women admitted in Christian Institute of Health Sciences …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice Regarding Neonatal Resuscitation among Staff Nurses Working in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Abstract: Nurses working in neonatal intensive care unit require competence in neonatal resuscitation; the challenges experienced by healthcare providers during this procedure are unique due to different causes of cardio-respiratory arrest. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge and practice regarding neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses working in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Study design was descriptive research design; samples were selected by means of purposive sampling design. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 69–76 Read article
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Apert Syndrome: A Critical Overview
Abstract: Apert syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midfacial malformation and symmetrical syndactyly. Incidence rate in India is one in 70,000 live births. The Apert syndrome significantly increases with paternal age. Apert syndrome is caused by a mutation of FGFR2 (fibroblast growth factor receptor 2). Clinical features of Apert syndrome are tall skull and high prominent forehead, underdeveloped upper jaw, eyes look prominent and bulge out and there …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge of GNM Interns Regarding Care of Neonate with Hyperbilirubinemia in School of Nursing Berhampur, Ganjam
Abstract: A pre-experimental approach, one group pre-test and post-test design was undertaken among GNM intern students, school of nursing, Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha, with the objectives to assess the effectiveness of information booklet regarding care of neonate with hyperbilirubinemia among GNM intern students who were selected by using simple random sampling technique. Data were collected by using structured questionnaire schedule from 23.04.2015 to 03-05 2015. The theoretical framework selected for the study …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 48–68 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice towards Weight Reduction among Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Abstract: PCOS has affected 116 million women and still counting, that is about 3.4% of the entire global population, as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2012. It is a common and the leading cause of inability to get pregnant among women in their reproductive age. It is a complex phenomenon as it combines the environment, behavior, genetic, and physiological factors of health that are intertwined producing a phenotypic …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENES OF PLANNED TEACHING PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULEAMONG THIRD TRIMESTER PRIMIGRAVIDA MOTHERS ATTENDING OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, OPD, AT SDM HOSPITAL, DHARWAD.
Abstract: Childhood is a very important period in human life cycle. It requires more care and protection against diseases. Childhood period is also high risk for communicable diseases. Diseases of childhood are preventable by vaccination still it remains a serious problem in developing countries. Immunization is a way to protect the human body against infectious diseases through administration of vaccine. Infectious diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality in children. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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To Assess the Accuracy, Sensitivity and Specificity of Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) and Uterine Activity (UA) from Abdominal ECG and EMG Electrodes in Comparison with Conventional Cardiotocography (CTG) Machine
Abstract: Background: FHR and UC are two vital parameters that need to be monitored during the intrapartum period which can help reduce death from preventable causes during the intrapartum period. CTG is the currently used tool for intrapartum monitoring, but being expensive, bulky, and dependent on skilled healthcare workers for interpretation of results makes it unsuitable for use in healthcare settings. KEYAR is an affordable, portable, wearable, and easy to use …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–23 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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Evaluating the Impact of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) on Knowledge and Skills in Eclampsia Management Among Primary Health Care Center Nurses
Abstract: Background: Pregnancy is a phenomenon of joy and pain, an expectant mother during pregnancy will have to handle associated wellness and illness. The phase of pregnancy is challenging for every mother. A significant number of physical, physiological, and psychological changes occur during pregnancy, and these changes can cause minor problems and major complications, one such complication commonly addressed is eclampsia. The present study was designed to assess and manage eclampsia …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article