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The Impact of Green Buildings on the Development of a Sustainable Environment in Developing Countries
Abstract: The construction sector is essential for driving socio-economic development in every nation. Much advancement in sustainable construction technologies and practices are widely recognized and embraced throughout all sectors of the construction field. However, Nigeria is faced with substantial barriers hindering the widespread adoption of this current pool of research progressive architectural approach. The objectives of this study is to provide an extensive analysis of contemporary trends and prospects in green …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Building a New Foundation: The Impact of RERA on India's Economic Landscape
Abstract: On the day it took effect in India in 2016, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) caused a stir in the country's economic politics. Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) looks to regulate the industry, ensure transparency, protect home buyers’ interests and improve investor confidence. This has resulted in increased consumer trust since homebuyers are able to access reliable information, and recourse mechanisms in case of disputes. RERA's provisions …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: Background of the Study: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Horticultural Therapy on Depression in Elderly Individuals Living in Assisted Living Facilities
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the degree of depression. The study aimed to evaluate the effects of horticultural therapy on depression and to explore the relationship between depression levels and selected demographic variables. Methods: A quantitative evaluative survey approach was employed, utilizing a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test–post-test design. The study focused on elderly individuals living in old age homes. A simple random sampling method was used to recruit a total of 60 participants. …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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Animal Genetics: Impact of Crossbreeding on Dairy Cattle Health and Productivity and Exploring the Role of Stem Cells in Veterinary Regenerative Medicine
Abstract: The rapid growth in global demand for animal products, especially dairy, has driven the need for innovative approaches in animal breeding and veterinary care to meet these challenges. Among the most promising developments are crossbreeding strategies in dairy cattle and the application of stem cell technology in veterinary regenerative medicine. Crossbreeding in dairy cattle involves the mating of different breeds to enhance genetic diversity and improve key traits, such as …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Prenatal Exposure and ADHD: Assessing the Impact of Maternal Stress, Nutrition, and Substance Use
Abstract: Background: The widespread neurodevelopmental disease known as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has a variety of etiologies. Preventative strategies and early interventions for ADHD require an understanding of the prenatal variables that contribute to the disorder. Aim/Objective: The purpose of this review is to assess how pregnancy-related stress, malnutrition, and substance use by mothers may affect the development of ADHD in their offspring. Methods: The Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, Web of …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Study to evaluate the impact of nursing management strategies on physiological parameters in patients with hypertension at a selected hospital in erode.
Abstract: Background: Hypertension, commonly referred to as high or elevated blood pressure, is a condition characterized by consistently elevated pressure within the blood vessels. Blood flows from the heart through these vessels to all areas of the body. Objectives: To assess the level of physiological parameters among patients with hypertension before and after nursing management strategies. Design: Pre experimental–one group pre and post-test design Setting; Study was conducted at Nalan Hospital …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Evaluating the impact of a structured educational program on cpr knowledge among nursing students in selected colleges at Mangalore
Abstract: The heart functions as a muscular pump responsible for propelling blood throughout the body's tissues, ensuring a continuous supply of oxygen and nutrients while removing metabolic waste products. Oxygen plays a crucial role in the body's energy production, and its absence can lead to cell death in vital organs such as the brain and other body parts. The heart's rhythmic action and respiratory efforts are essential for transporting oxygen to …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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An Evaluation of the impact of a structured teaching program on wound care knowledge among selected students at Hillside College of Nursing in Bangalore.
Abstract: Background: A wound dressing can be developed to prevent the growth of microorganisms in and around the wound. These dressings are used when there are concerns about infection, as they help reduce the chances of infectious agents colonizing the wound site. Objectives: The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge regarding wound care among selected students in Hillside college of Nursing. Methodology: An evaluative research approach was chosen …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Impact of 5G Technology and IoT on Smart Cities
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the possible applications of 5G technology for smart city development and operation. 5G is the fifth-generation technology standard for cellular networks and as you already know, it features a super-fast downloading speed, response time (also known as latency), and massive connectivity. In this paper, a concise perspective is presented for 5G technology with its main attributes and functionalities including enhanced data rates (about ten times …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Impact of Landslides on Water Resource Management: Challenges and Mitigation Strategies
Abstract: Heavy rainfall often causes water to accumulate at the base of mountains, leading to soil saturationand the formation of mud with significantly diminished shear strength. This weakened soil conditioncannot withstand the shear stress imposed by the weight of the mountain, resulting in slope instabilityand subsequent landslides. Such landslides not only pose risks to infrastructure and human safety butalso have substantial effects on water resource management. Landslides disrupt natural water flow,cause …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Impact of the Jigsaw Teaching Strategy on Classroom Performance among Nursing Students at a Selected College
Abstract: Introduction: Collaborative learning is an educational methodology where individuals engage collectively in pursuit of knowledge or skill acquisition. The jigsaw teaching method is a form of collaborative learning, initially introduced by Elliot Aronson in 1971 at both the University of Texas and the University of California. This method emphasizes team-based learning, wherein students are organized into groups or teams, each assigned a specific segment of the material to master. Within …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Existence, Evolution, History and Impact of Ebola Virus Disease on Humans: A Mini Review
Abstract: The Ebola virus, a zoonotic virus belonging to the Filoviridae family, is predominantly found in the Congo, Sudan, and various other regions of Africa. This highly virulent virus poses a significant threat to human health, with infection typically occurring through direct contact with animals, particularly bats. The disease caused by the Ebola virus, known as Ebola virus disease (EVD), manifests through a wide array of symptoms. Initial signs include hemorrhagic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Life-changing Impact of Mental Health Trackers
Abstract: This study explores the revolutionary potential of mental health trackers, which are cutting-edge digital technologies that have become essential in tackling the many issues surrounding psychological well-being in modern times. This study article delves into the various typologies and technological breakthroughs of mental health trackers, emphasizing their ability to empower people from all walks of life to actively monitor and nurture their mental health. The research results emphasize how mental …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Impact of Digital Twinning in the Retrofitting of Healthcare Infrastructure
Abstract: Abstract: Retrofitting healthcare facilities to suit the changing requirements and industry standards is a crucial endeavour. Against this background, integrating digital twinning technology has become a viable way to transform the retrofitting procedure. This study explores the significant influence of digital twinning on the renovation of healthcare facilities, illuminating the revolutionary possibilities of this creative strategy. Real-time observation, analysis, and simulation of a healthcare facility's structural and operational elements are …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Sodium Chloride Treatment on the Recovery of Episiotomy Wounds in Postnatal Women at Selected Medical Facilities in Kolar District
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of sodium chloride in promoting the healing of episiotomy wounds among postnatal mothers in selected hospitals in Kolar district. It employed a true experimental pre- and post-test control group design and utilized a standardized REEDA scale to assess wound healing. A total of 20 postnatal mothers were randomly assigned to either the experimental group, where sodium chloride was applied to the episiotomy wounds, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–37 Read article
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Impact of Video-based Teaching Programme on the Knowledge and Implementation of Post-surgical Exercises in Patients with Abdominal Operations
Abstract: Certain strategies after surgery can lead to pulmonary and other post-operative complications. Engaging in post-operative activities such as deep breathing, using an incentive spirometer, coughing exercises, along with wrist, arm, shoulder, leg, early ambulation, and turning exercises can help restore the normal functions of the lungs, intercostal muscles, diaphragm, and abdominal muscles. Materials/methods: The proposed study employed a quasi-experimental research design, specifically utilizing a pre-test and post-test approach within a …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of Foot Massage on Pain Reduction in Patients After Cardiothoracic Surgery
Abstract: In the United States, it is stated that cardiac surgery can result in various sources of pain. Inevitably, there is pain associated with the wound, and beyond the sternotomy incision, there may be an extensive leg wound from vein harvesting. Other contributors to pain and discomfort include drains in the mediastinal and pleural regions, tracheal tubes, and urethral catheters. Activities such as physiotherapy, movement, and tracheal toileting (suctioning of secretions) …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Impact of Nurse-led Intervention to Prevent Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Critically-ill Patients at Selected ICU of Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS University of Health Science, Rohtak
Abstract: Background: Healthcare professionals and patients encounter numerous challenges in dealing with emerging treatment methods and their effects. Intensive care units experience a significantly higher rate of hospital-acquired infections than regular hospital wards. These include infections related to catheters, pneumonia associated with ventilators, and infections at surgical sites. Such nosocomial infections lead to increased death rates, illness, and medical expenses. Prolonged hospital stays, extended intensive care unit stays, and increased mechanical …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article