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An Exploratory Analysis of Hypertension Awareness Among Patients with High Blood Pressure
Abstract: Introduction: Hypertension stands as a persistent health issue, significantly contributing to the development of coronary heart disease, stroke, and various other vascular conditions. As the most prevalent cardiovascular disorder, it represents a significant public health dilemma. According to the World Health Organization, hypertension is a leading cause of death, responsible for 20.5% of total global mortality. Hypertension is termed the "silent killer," as hypertension is often asymptomatic. It is the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Quality of Life Model: Categories of 3b’s
Abstract: Quality of life (QOL) is one of the important aspects to live our life with happiness without any kind of physical and mental illnesses. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes quality of life as how individuals view their position in life in the setting of cultural value-systems in which they live in relation to their goals, hopes, expectations, standards and concerns. QOL is the subjective perception and evaluation of people’s …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Seasonal Assessment of Water Quality of Hand-Dug Wells Used for Drinking and Agricultural Purposes in Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
Abstract: The study assesses four Wells’ groundwater quality in terms of its suitability for agricultural irrigation and drinking purposes. From January to December 2024, the following physicochemical parameters pH, turbidity, electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), ammonia, nitrate, fluoride, and chromium were examined. To evaluate each Well’s overall water quality, the water quality index (WQI) was computed. Well two (90.56) and Well three (71.14) WQI values show that the water …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 159–172 Read article
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In Warming Cities Outer Belt Peoples Are More at Risk of Heat
Abstract: In India in the month of June-July (the hottest months of the year) percentage of death in now increasing day by day due to different policies, government trends, bigger housing leaves less space for greenery. So there are some areas exposed to more heat rather than other areas. The percentage of poorer people in hotter area is much higher. In various countries researchers’ state that urban heat increases rates of …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 43–43 Read article
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Nurses: A Voice to Lead, Health is the Human Right
Abstract: Health systems are an essential element of a healthy and equitable society. Nurses are the key, heart and backbone of any health system providing education, information, comfort, and hope and delivering care. According to WHO health is the enjoyment of highest attainable standard of well being. When health is viewed as a human right, there is a demand on us to take action and a responsibility to enable access to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 54–58 Read article
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Breast Tumor Classification Using Machine Learning Algorithm
Abstract: Breast cancer is characterized by genetic mutations, periodic pain, changes in the length, color (redness) and texture of the breast skin. The categories of most types of breast cancer led the pathologist to a systematic and objective prognostic analysis. In general, the most common category is binary (benign/malignant). Today, Learning Gadget (ML) strategies are widely used in breast cancer classification problems. Offers extreme accuracy and powerful diagnostic technology. It kills …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Streamlining Healthcare Operations- Exploring MedBed, an Advanced Hospital Management System
Abstract: MedBed is a hospital management system that runs on the web, aiming to optimize hospital operations, enhance productivity, and elevate the quality of patient care. Its interface is user-friendly and empowers medical personnel to manage patient information, book appointments, maintain electronic health records, track inventory, and manage billing. In this article, we will delve into the creation and deployment of the MedBed system, emphasizing its crucial aspects and advantages. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Evaluate the Performance of Hybrid System for Indore Climate
Abstract: A Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) combines multiple types of renewable energy technologies, such as wind and solar power. The primary application of these systems is to supply electricity to remote areas, including villages and islands, where no other power generation methods are available, particularly in climates similar to that of Indore. This study provides essential information about the operational methodology and other characteristics of HRES. This paper assesses the …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Prevention of Infection in Neonates among Staff Nurses Working in Pediatric Units: a Discussion
Abstract: Background: World Health Organization (WHO) stated that 1/3rd of neonatal deaths occur due to the improper care or due to infections e.g. pneumonia, tetanus, neonatal diarrhea, etc. Most of the newborn deaths can be avoided by effective management of complications and management of infection, and other daily care also have important preventive effects like breastfeeding, eye care, etc. In order to reduce the infant mortality rate and to contribute to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 70–79 Read article
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Pteridophytes as a Source of Traditional Medicine and Environmental Remediation: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The Himalayas, one of the worlds’ most important biodiversity hotspots, contribute substantially to the vegetational resources of the Indian subcontinent, with the Garhwal Himalaya standing out for its rich and diverse flora. Among the plant species in this region, pteridophytes, particularly ferns, hold notable economic and medicinal value. These plants have long been integral to traditional medicine systems, such as Ayurveda, and their therapeutic properties have been passed down through …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Protection of Children during COVID-19
Abstract: Introduction: Emerging evidence from China, Europe, and the USA has shown a consistently higher risk of severe COVID-19 in older individuals and those with underlying health conditions. Severe disease is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as “a patient with severe acute respiratory illness (fever and at least one sign/symptom of respiratory disease, for example, cough, shortness of breath); and requiring hospitalization”. In a recent report from the USA, …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 85–88 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of structured educational programme on knowledge of nurses working in cardiac units regarding anxiety and depression among patients having myocardial infarction
Abstract: Context: In India a significant anxiety (48.5%) and depressive symptoms (25.2%) are reportedamong the myocardial infarction patients. The high level of co-morbidity between myocardialinfarction and depression also has clear implications for patients' quality of life. Depression has animportant impact on cardiac outcome. Health workers in particular, nurses, if provided with propertraining, may be effective in treatment of psychological responses to an acute myocardial infarction.Anxiety and depression may go unrecognized in …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Modification of Solar Hot Water Heating System
Abstract: In optoelectronics system, the copper sulfide powder plays an important role as a thin film layer. This paper covers fabrication of Copper sulfide (CuS) Powder and its characterization. The fabricated Copper sulfide powder gives better result as compared to commonly used Copper sulfide (CuS) available in the market. In this experiment, the Copper sulfide powder (CuS) was coated on the tubes as a thin film and measured the outlet water …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Analysis of Impure and Pure Underground Water in Post Monsoon of Rewa City, MP, India
Abstract: Present papers to analysis of underground water in postmonsoon of Rewa city, Madhya Pradesh, India in a year of 2015. Most of the samples analyzed are within the prescribed limits as suggested by the World Health Organization (WHO), Indian Standard Institute (ISI) and BIS desirable limit. Seasonal variation in physical and chemical parameters like Temperature, Turbidity, Color, Odor, Taste, pH value, Total hardness, Calcium, Magnesium, Total alkalinity, chloride, Nitrate, Total …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Nurse Led Telephonic Follow UP On Post-operative Surgical Site Adjustment of Ostomates During Covid 19 Outbreak in India
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infection caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus, first detected in China in December 2019 and declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020. The corona virus pandemic raised lots of concern for our cancer clients as they were not able to attend OPDs and continue treatment. The delay in receiving of the stoma appliances and no availability due to …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Gas Turbine Blades for High-Temperature Operations
Abstract: Abstract The design and optimization of gas turbine blades for high-temperature operations are critical to enhancing the efficiency and reliability of power generation and propulsion systems. These components operate under extreme conditions of heat, pressure, and mechanical stress, making their performance pivotal to the overall effectiveness of turbines. This study explores the key factors influencing blade performance, emphasizing the importance of material selection, thermal barrier coatings, aerodynamic design, cooling mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Spatial Occupations within A Courtyard: A Case of ‘Traditional Bada Typology’ in Historic City of Gwalior
Abstract: Courtyard typology is extensively in practice from traditional times notably in India, being rich in various aspects and implications exhibiting various activities. Beside the present congestion of solid monotonous development pattern of the city, courtyards due to its inward form, creates a placid environment as a void inside the built form which proves to be better place to perform various day to day activities. Currently, with the still growing population, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Bioremediation of Oil-Spilled Sites through Seeding Naturally Adapted Pseudomonas putida
Abstract: In the present study, crude oil degradation was analyzed using isolated bacterial strains. These bacterial strains were isolated from the crude-oil-contaminated soil sample. All the isolates were identified as species of Pseudomonas, in which the Pseudomonas putida P11 and LP1 demonstrated a strong ability to degrade kerosene, gasoline, diesel, engine oil and crude oil. Bioremediation for oil spill cleanup was analyzed by the inoculation of P. putida with the addition …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Production of Waste Animal Bone as a Heterogeneous Solid Base Catalyst for Transesterification of Jatropha Oil
Abstract: Heterogeneous catalyst plays a vital role in transesterification process, especially in view of cost and reusability. In this study, heterogeneous solid base catalyst was prepared by impregnating the waste animal bone with different weight percent (wt%) KOH solution followed by drying and calcination at 900 °C for 3 hr. Having screened the catalytic performance and basicity of animal bone loaded with different K-compounds, 12 wt% KOH loaded on animal bone …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–48 Read article
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EFFECT OF ABDOMINAL EFFLEURAGE AND BREATHING EXERCISE ON LABOUR PAIN AND FETO-MATERNAL PARAMETERS AMONG PRIMI PARTURIENT WOMEN ADMITTED IN JIPMER, PUDUCHERRY.
Abstract: ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Childbirth is a crucial time when women’s powers and strengths emerge full force and it is also a vulnerable time and time of many different changes, persisting opportunities for personal growth. Comfort is a very interesting concept in the context of the pain experienced during childbirth. Comfort is the expression of having met present or impending needs or desires in one’s body, mind and spirit. AIM OF THE …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–29 Read article