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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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Advancing Circular Economy in the Water Sector: A Comprehensive Review and Assessment
Abstract: ABSTRACT The unprecedented pace of urbanization and the rapid depletion of natural resources have prompted policymakers and industry leaders to transition from the traditional linear “take-make-use-dispose” model to a more sustainable and regenerative approach known as the Circular Economy (CE). The CE model emphasizes resource conservation through strategies that prioritize reducing, reusing, recycling, and recovering resources, aiming to minimize waste and extend the lifecycle of materials within economic systems. This …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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To Assess the Effectiveness of Hoffman’s Exercise Among Postnatal Mothers with Nipple Defect Admitted at Tertiary Care Hospital, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Background and aims: Hoffman’s exercise care is the innovative method of taking care of inverted nipple and its management, the main aim of the study is assess the Effectiveness of Hoffman’s exercise among Postnatal Mothers admitted at Tertiary care hospital. Material and Methods: Quantitative research design was used on selected 30 postnatal mothers who met with the inclusion criteria and Hoffman’s exercise is demonstrated. Results: Showed the analysis of posttest …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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A Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding cataract, its prevention and post- operative self-care management among patients undergoing cataract surgery in tertiary care hospital, kuppam, A.P
Abstract: Background: Cataract, characterized by the loss of transparency in the lens, results in changes to refractive properties and heightened light scattering, leading to blurred vision or even blindness [1]. Globally, cataract stands as a primary cause of blindness [2, 3]. The occurrence of this condition increases with age, starting at 3.9% among individuals aged 55–64 and reaching 92.6% among those aged 80 and older [4]. In 2010, there were 10.8 …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of pyschoeducation on knowledge regarding ect among the caregivers of mentally ill at selected tertiary teaching hospital, kuppam, chittoor district, andhrapradesh
Abstract: Back ground of the study: This study aimed to investigate the level of understanding among patients and caregivers regarding Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a safe and effective treatment for major psychiatric disorders. The objective was to assess how psychoeducation improved knowledge about ECT among caregivers of mentally ill individuals at tertiary teaching hospitals in Andhra Pradesh. Methods: The study used a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre-test-post-test approach. A total of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessment of Uncertainty on Estimation of Peak Flood Discharge Using LN2 Distribution for River Tapi at Sarangkheda
Abstract: Estimation of peak flood discharge (PFD) for a given return period is required for the design of culverts, dams, spillways, bridges, flood protection and soil conservation work, etc. The dimension and capacity of the hydraulic structures will also depend on design flood magnitude that may have some uncertainty due to model error. This paper presented a study assessment of uncertainty on estimation of PFD using LN2 distribution for river Tapi …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Optimal Route Assessment of Oil and Gas Pipelines using Geographic Information System (GIS)
Abstract: Oil and Gas pipelines constitute an essential part of infrastructure investment in petroleum projects. Itis essential; therefore, pipeline route selection must be cost-effective because an optimal routeinfluences the lifespan of the pipeline, from design and planning to construction and operation.Geographic Information System (GIS) is the cornerstone of well-managed spatial analysis. GIS isintegrated into the study for terrain evaluation and the identification and assessment of the optimalpipeline routes. The application of …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Compliance of Street Food Regulations of FSSAI by Street Food Vendors
Abstract: There are different standards and regulations of street food in different countries across the globe. Almost every country makes the registration and licensing of the street food vendors mandatory. There are also set of norms and guidelines for street food vendors of different countries. Ideally, these guidelines should be followed but on the ground of reality some of these guidelines are not followed. It is a serious matter as it …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Towards an Indicators Framework for Assessing the Influence Religion on the Architecture of Mosques and Churches
Abstract: Architecture serves as a tangible expression of religious beliefs, values, and cultural identities, reflecting the symbiotic relationship between religion and built environment. The indicators framework presented in the academic manuscript for assessing the influence of religion on the architecture of mosques and churches offers a unique approach to analyzing the relationship between religion and architectural design. This framework stands out with reviewing the previous literature for synthesizing key architectural elements, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE BREASTFEEDING PRACTICE AMONG POST NATAL MOTHERS AT KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER AND HOSPITAL – INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU, INDIA
Abstract: The present study entitled “A descriptive study to assess the practice regarding breastfeeding among postnatal mothers of KMCH-IHSR, Coimbatore”. Objectives: 1. To evaluate breastfeeding habits. 2. To explore the relationship between breastfeeding habits and specific demographic factors. Materials and methods: A non-experimental descriptive research design was employed for this study, conducted within the postnatal ward of KMCH Institute of Health Science and Research in Coimbatore. The population of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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ASSESSING KNOWEDGE REGARDING EFFECTS OF ALCOHOLISM IN MEN AT THIMMARAJAPURA VILLAGE, KOLLEGAL.
Abstract: Alcohol, serving both as a beverage with some nutritional value and a psychoactive substance, poses significant health risks when consumed excessively. Chronic alcohol misuse can lead to a myriad of health issues, including hypertension, cardiac disease, stroke, liver disease, digestive problems, infertility, and various forms of cancer. Moreover, prolonged alcohol abuse can weaken the immune system, rendering individuals more susceptible to serious infections.To investigate the prevalence and effects of alcoholism, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Program on the Life-saving Knowledge and Skills of High School Students Regarding CPR in a Selected School of Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for 30% of all annual deaths, translating to an estimated 17.3 million deaths each year that might rise to 23.3 million by 2030. Every young individual without a medical background should undergo cardiopulmonary resuscitation awareness training to be equipped for life-saving situations in the absence of medical professionals. This study seeks to assess the impact of a cardiopulmonary resuscitation …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessment of the Availability of Maternal Health Services Among Tribal Communities of Kerala
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the Availability of maternal health services among tribal communities of Kerala. Quantitative approach with descriptive research design was used. The sample consisted of heads of the health institutions from Attappadi tribal area, Palakkad district, consecutive sampling technique or total enumerative sampling was used in this study. The tool was used semi-structured interview schedule. The data related to availability of maternal health services collected …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Drug Abuse and its Impact on Health Between Urban and Rural Adolescents in Selected High Schools of Gokak Taluk with a View to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: Background of the Study: Adolescence represents a crucial and dynamic stage in the human life cycle. Roughly 18–20% of the Indian population falls within the age range of 10–20 years. This demographic, comprising future citizens, faces a significant vulnerability to early initiation into drugs and other psychoactive substances. Nurses have an important role in assessing their knowledge regarding drug abuse in schools, and also in community area regarding drug abuse. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–52 Read article
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A Pilot Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Peer-led Health Education on Knowledge Regarding the Adverse Effects of Self-medication among Mothers of Under-five Children in Selected Rural Community of Salem
Abstract: Child health is the most crucial factor determining the growth of children, especially during their first five years of life. In recent years, the relatively low immune response in this age group has resulted in outbreaks of diseases and infections. Self-medication involves the use of drugs without consulting a physician for the treatment or prevention of ailments. Self-medication is a potentially unsafe practice with various risks, including drug interactions, antibiotic …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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A Comparative Assessment of Knowledge on Suicidal Behavior: Risk Factors and Preventive Measures among Adolescent Girls and Boys (Aged 16–19 Years) in Selected Schools of Ludhiana District, Punjab
Abstract: Background: The prevalence of suicidal behavior among adolescent students is a significant concern, as it involves the tragic loss of vital years of life. According to WHO estimates for the year 2018, around one million people worldwide lost their lives to suicide, and there were 10 to 20 times more suicide attempts. This study aimed to assess and compare the knowledge about risk factors and preventive measures related to suicidal …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–87 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Prophylactic Dressings in Reducing Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries in Intensive Care Units at Selected Hospitals
Abstract: Patients face a risk of pressure injuries when mobility is restricted and they experience reduced circulation or delicate skin. Factors such as alterations in cognitive function, bowel and bladder functionality, and inadequate intake of nutrients and fluids can contribute to the formation of pressure injuries. In 2016, there were 836.9 hospitalizations related to pressure injuries per 100,000 adults aged 65 years and older worldwide. The objectives of this study are …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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A Cross-sectional Study to Assess the Associated Factors on Bottle-feeding among Mothers of Infants in Selected Rural Slum Area of District Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: WHO developed recommendations for exclusive breastfeeding up to 6 months, safe complementary foods after that, and avoidance of bottle-feeding. The prevalence of bottle-feeding varies among different nations. There is a lack of data from India regarding the diverse factors contributing to the practice of bottle-feeding. Various reasons for bottle-feeding mentioned by mothers were illness, breast problems, and the perception of insufficient milk. Whatever be the reason for the selection …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of a Planned Teaching Program on Maternal Knowledge and Practices for Diarrhea Prevention and Management in Toddlers at Selected Anganwadi Centres in District Karnal
Abstract: Background of the Study: Diarrheal disease ranks as the second leading cause of child mortality and morbidity globally, primarily stemming from contaminated food and water sources. The World Health Organization has designated childhood diarrhea research as a top priority in achieving the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goal. Addressing this condition involves implementing preventive and management measures at home. Therefore, the core aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article