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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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Assessment of Knowledge and Practices Concerning the Care of Low-Birth-Weight Infants among Mothers of Neonates Admitted at GIMS Hospital, Gadag
Abstract: This study investigates the knowledge and practices related to the care of low-birth-weight (LBW) infants among mothers who have neonates admitted at GIMS Hospital in Gadag. LBW infants, defined as those weighing less than 2.5 kilograms at birth, face increased vulnerability, and require specialized care to ensure optimal growth and development. The research aims to assess maternal awareness and adherence to recommended care guidelines for LBW infants. A comprehensive survey …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Mothers’ Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Dengue Fever in Children: A Study in Pediatric Medical Wards at Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Hospital
Abstract: Background and objectives: Dengue, commonly referred to as break-bone fever, is a viral infection spread to humans by mosquitoes, especially in tropical and subtropical areas. Although many people infected with dengue may show no symptoms, those who do typically exhibit symptoms such as high fever, headaches, body aches, nausea, and a rash. In most cases, individuals recover within 1–2 weeks. However, severe cases may necessitate hospital care. Home treatment is …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Double Step StirCusted Aluminum Hybrid Composite Reinforced with RHA and Si3N4 Micron Particles
Abstract: Abstract: The improvement of the mechanical and tribological characteristics of composites is always a crucial area of research for materials scientists. Nowadays, particulate aluminum matrix hybrid composites, known as particle-reinforced hybrid aluminum matrix composites (PHAMCs), are becoming more popular due to their desirable properties, cost-effectiveness, ease of processing, and compatibility withtraditional processing techniques. In this current study, a two-step stir casting method was utilized tocreate aluminum hybrid composites using Al6061 …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Gender equality - A promise to attain sustainable development
Abstract: Abstract: “There are no passengers on the spaceship earth, we all are crew” says Marshall Macluhan. Some plays major roles, some minor – but we all together contribute significantly to achieve sustainable development. The term sustainability can be defined as promising one another not to damage or harm our natural resources, our rich culture and our healthy traditions. It is also about accepting the change – positive change and be …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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Urban Heritage Planning, Design and Development1
Abstract: In this paper we discuss ideas how heritage and planning and design can contribute to urban development. Urban heritage is understood as an infrastructure comparable with other infrastructures that provide an arena for urban planning and design and urban social and economic development. Moreover, the paper includes a short discussion about five contemporary urban planning and design ideals that dominate the contemporary planning and design discourse, and their different views …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Intangible and Tangible Heritage: An Examination of the Relationship in the Sri Lankan Context
Abstract: There is a strong link between the “Tangible Cultural Heritage” (TCH) and “Intangible Cultural Heritage” (ICH). The tangible is created to facilitate the intangible activities. The life spans of ICH and the resultant TCH are not the same and as a consequence one outlives the other. The investigation in reference to Sri Lankan context shows that the heritage cities or the monuments can be classified into four types according to …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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The Himalaya—A Greatest Architectural Heritage and Tourism Destination of Earth World
Abstract: Mountains cover around 27% of the Earth’s land surface and contribute to the sustenance and well-being of 720 million people living in the mountains and billions more living downstream. In other way, we can say that over half the human population depends on mountains for water, food, and clean energy. The Himalayan region has a very important divine meaning for Hindus as a “sacred space”. For Hindus, it is not …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Smart and Self-sufficient Villages as Backbone to Development: A Case of Indian Heritage Architecture
Abstract: Fast pace of urban development supported by high rate of migration is a threat to sustainability of villages for developing countries like India that is primarily based on agriculture. On one hand, pressure on urban system is increasing multifold and on the other hand, villages are in a dying state of condition. Limited economic opportunities, lack of infrastructure facilities, inefficient performance of central or state level beneficiary provisions and insensitive …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–57 Read article
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Conserve the Heritage, Conserve the Culture
Abstract: The aim of the paper is to tell about the importance of heritage and culture of particular place. The broad concept which include cultural, traditional as well as the natural environment is called “heritage”. The collective memory of each area related to heritage is different and unique. The historic value, culture, tradition, architectural elements, principle of design in all the areas, cities are disappearing very fast due to neglect and …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Reflection of Culture on Architecture
Abstract: Cultural influences have moulded the way spaces have been designed and used for various activities and functions. It is clearly possible to understand various things about a culture through architecture such as lifestyle, artistic sensibilities and social culture These influences are observed not only in areas of ritualistic and religious importance such as temples and mosques, but also the design of residences has seen a direct impact of the cultural …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Kautilya’sArthashastra: A Timeless Way of Planning
Abstract: India has a rich legacy of its art, literature, culture and, values and it has manifold influences and one such statesman-philosopher is the intellectual pioneer Kautilya also known as Chanakya and occasionally as Vishnugupta. This article discusses the teachings of Kautilya specifically related to architecture and planning of cities as compiled in his book. The Arthashastra. His ideas are important for the understanding of the Indian strategic system of an …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Study of Architectural Features and Stability of Ancient Military Defence Type Island Fort of Medhakot in Konkan Coast of India
Abstract: The Medhakot or Murud Janjira is a Water Fort (Jal Durg) and it is categorized under Sea Island Fort of India. It was constructed primarily by Raja Ram Rao Patil, Chief Kolis of Rajapuri Village in 16th Century. It was known as Medhakot Fort in coastal region of Koliwada. Later it was captured by Sidis [1] who had been occupied it until the independence of India in 1947. The fort …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Analysis of RC Structure with Shear Walls at Different Locations in Different Seismic Zones
Abstract: As the world moves towards development and transformation, the need for high rise buildings becomes prominent to overcome lack of horizontal land expansion. High rise buildings are often susceptible to lateral forces such as earthquakes and winds as compared to low rise buildings. This accounts for structural engineers to carry out various seismic analysis and implement lateral force resisting systems such as shear walls, braces and moment resisting frames in …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON SEISMIC ANALYSIS OF A BUILDING USING RESPONSE REDUCTION FACTOR
Abstract: Earthquake is the more dangerous phenomenon which causes great damage and unpredictable natural phenomenon which causes huge destruction (affect the thing not longer to exist) to human lives as well as infrastructure. Seismic forces generated during earthquake leads to severe damage to structural elements and also structural failure. In this study by using software that is Etabs we can analysis G+15 storied building through the response spectrum analysis. We are …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Going Concomitant with Architecture
Abstract: Art and Architecture have always been discussed conjointly but are not dealt with by many as a framework of the creation of a being whether a building or any mass. Architecture, which is always a part of art with a defined meaning and has logic behind it, is conceived within a set of parameters. The paper discusses the parameters to describe the various forms of art within architecture. It is …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Original Anatomy of the Temple: Sun Temple Konark, India
Abstract: Sun is considered as the life source as it provides energy to the living beings, without it the water cannot remain pure, plants, animals, human beings cannot survive. In Hinduism, sun holds a prominent position. Along with a heavenly object it is considered as a divine object too. The Sun god is called ‘Surya Dev’ in Hindi and in order to glorify the importance of Sun god, Sun temple at …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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Sea Level Rise and Its Impacts on Indian Coastal Cultural Heritage: Climate Change Threats to Unique Built and Unbuilt Cultural Heritage
Abstract: Sea level rise (SLR) is a major cause of concern resulting in loss of land area, erosion of existing built systems and a danger to ecological resources. In addition to this it will also pose a great threat to loss of cultural heritages that are linked with the coastal history of many countries, like indigenous and colonial forts, fishing communities and socio-religious built environments and rituals. GMSL (Global Mean Sea …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Synchronous Perspective of Architectural Journalism
Abstract: Writing has always been a result of the world’s best personalities, and architects are no special case. The capacity to compose is significant for an assortment of reasons: it facilitates effective communication, encourages the exploration and expression of ideas; it facilitates critical evaluation of previous architectures and precedents; and it aids in the development of the mental skills required for imaginative thinking. Today, with such an enormous structure of architecture, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Khanewal Railway Colony, A Colonial Development in the Region.
Abstract: As the establishment of railway colonies by Britishers later became aprominent part of the major cities of Pakistan. These played an important role in the accommodation of a sizeable community of the city. The spacious planning and features of these colonies attracted the masses and provided an idea to the developers about the development of the housing societies and how to cater the needs of the public in the societies. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article