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114 articles for “preventive measures”
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prevention Among Guntur's Cotton Mill Workers
Abstract: Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease result from increase d resistance to airflow because of airway obstruction or airway narrowing. COPD is an advancing inflammatory condition marked by persistent blockages in the bronchial tubes and pulmonary emphysema. It's a disabling ailment manifesting in symptoms like long-term cough, phlegm, wheezing, breathlessness, and heightened respiratory infections. Lung alterations lead to increased mucus production, impaired cilia function, restricted airflow, lung expansion, irregular gas exchange, …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Enhancing Battery Management Systems: Innovations in State-of-Charge Estimation
Abstract: A Battery Management System (BMS) is crucial for managing the electronics of rechargeable batteries, ensuring their safe and efficient operation. This is particularly important for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, which are preferred in electric vehicles and energy storage systems due to their high energy density, low self-discharge rates, long cycle life, and broad operating temperature ranges. The primary functions of a BMS include monitoring the state of charge (SOC), managing battery …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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The effectiveness of medical antibiotics and herbs as antibiotic on mouth bacterial flora
Abstract: BackgroundPlant are the oldest source of pharmacological active compounds. The Achyranthes aspera's seeds, roots and shoots are used as medicine from ancient times. Oral infections and oral disease are directly depends on the oral application of our daily lives. The present study gives information on anti-bacterial properties of this plant. The role of this plant against bacteria have been screened and confirmed by many researchers.While many people in the villages …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 Read article
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Mirror to Review of Lumpy Skin Disease
Abstract: Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a disorder which is affecting most of the animals and thus is spreading to nations worldwide and is becoming as an epidemic in current times and serves as a platform to turn attention towards its rising disorder. It is a carrier spread disease transmitted by different arthropods. This article provides detailed information about the LSD, LSDV, and diagnosis (not by regular blood tests but using …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Impact of Structural and Yielding Factors on Retaining Walls Behavior
Abstract: ABSTRACT Many factors are found to impact the behavior of retaining walls, RWs. These factors should be adopted in the design processes of these walls to satisfy the design requirements. They are linked to issues like structural behavior and yielding of the RWs. The major impacts of these factors are reviewed herein with some details. The reviewed factors exhibited that the yielding of RWs affects the design and modeling of …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Social Capital Based Resilience Framework for Communities to Disasters in Coastal Areas: A Literature Analysis and Case Study from Odisha Cyclone - FANI -2019
Abstract: The disaster victims received instant support, cooperation, and assistance from themselves. People in the communities assisted each other for survival before the government or any external help arrived. Social resilience, more than any other aspect of resilience, highlights the inherent contradiction between identity or persistence and transformation. In this research, we look at how this fear affects the development and application of social resilience in disasters. The reason of this …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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A QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LAUGHTER YOGA IN REDUCING DEPRESSION AMONG ELDERLY PEOPLE (ABOVE 60 YEARS) IN SELECTED VILLAGES OF LUDHIANA, PUNJAB.
Abstract: The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of laughter yoga in reducingdepression among elderly people (above 60 Years) in the selected villages of Ludhiana, Punjab.The motivation behind the study is to evaluate the viability of chuckling yoga among theburdensome elderly persons in order to reduce the level of depression and enhance the quality oflife. Conceptual framework was based on Wiedenbach’s Conceptualization of Nursing Practiceand Process Methodology: A quantitative …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Smart Electric Energy Meter: Need of Every State Electricity’s Boards in India
Abstract: The energy meter is a device which is used to measure the electricity consumptions in the home appliances. The smart energy meters are the future energy meters that will helps us to managing are energy use. This basically means that we use electricity smartly, no extra wastage of electric energy by the use these type of smart energy meters. This will increase the living standards of electricity energy loving peoples. …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Nickel(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes of Bis(Imine) Schiff base Derived from o-vanilline and m-phenylenediamine.
Abstract: The synthesis of Schiff base ligand derived from aromatic aldehyde (o-vanillin) and m-phenylenediamine via liquid-assisted mechanochemical synthesis (LAG) in the presence of small amount of dimethylformamide were reported. The Schiff base complexes of Ni(II) and Zn(II) were also synthesized mechanochemically and characterized using infra-red spectroscopy, thermogrametric analysis, energy dispersive x-ray analysis, powder x-ray diffraction, UV-Visible analysis, conductivity measurement, magnetic susceptibility measurement and CHN, micro-analysis. Infrared spectral study indicated a strong …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Toward Sustainable Intelligence: A Framework for Green AI Adoption
Abstract: The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence has shattered the illusion of the cloud as an ethereal entity, revealing a massive physical infrastructure with a staggering environmental price tag. The traditional Red AI paradigm – where success is measured solely by accuracy through brute-force scaling – has created an unsustainable trajectory. Training a single large-scale model like GPT-3 requires 1,287 MWh of electricity, while the necessary cooling systems evaporate millions of …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Climate Change-Implications for Agriculture and Food Security
Abstract: Abstract The warning signs of global warming have appeared everywhere, right from increased concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, to increasing temperatures, and occurrence of extreme events like droughts, floods, intense rains, and cyclones, besides melting of glaciers and rise in sea levels. The objectives of this paper are to present likely scenarios, risks to agriculture, food security and livelihoods arising out of climate change in coming few decades. …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–32 Read article
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Review of Anomaly Detection Techniques in MANETs: AMachine Learning Approach to Intrusion Detection, Attack Prediction, and Routing Security
Abstract: Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) are decentralized, self-organizing networks that offer flexibility and scalability for a variety of applications. However, their dynamic topology and limited resources make them highly susceptible to security threats. Traditional security measures often struggle to address the complexities of evolving and sophisticated attacks within such networks. This paper reviews the role of machine learning (ML) techniques in enhancing anomaly detection capabilities in MANETs, focusing on their …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Burden and Coping Strategies Among Caregivers of Patient Suffering with Cardiovascular Diseases
Abstract: Introduction:The term burden refers to the emotional and physical strain experienced by caregivers when providing care for a client. This burden is considered a form of agony. Caregivers, usually family members, have various responsibilities such as personal care, financial support, medical assistance, and transportation arrangements. Coping strategies are utilized to manage stress, with effectiveness varying based on the situation and individual preferences. A study aimed to evaluate coping strategies and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Exploratory Study to Assess the Level of Blood Pressure, Associated Physical Manifestations and Risk Factors among Bank managers working in selected banks of district mohali, punjab with a view to develop informational booklet.
Abstract: Introduction: Hypertension is also known as silent killer since it has no initial symptoms but can be led to long term disease and complication. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic cardiac medical condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. Blood pressure involves two measurements, systolic pressure (asthe heart beats) over diastolic pressure (as the heart relaxes between beats). Normal blood pressure is at or below …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–87 Read article