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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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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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Pre-extension Demonstration of Improved Cassava Technologies with Chopping Device at Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: The production and use of cassava is not well known to farmers, although there are several local varieties of cassava that have been used for food security purposes at different times in drought-prone areas of the Gofa Zone, Southern region. To address this issue, the Arba Minch Agricultural Research Center conducted an adaptation trial of the improved cassava varieties Chichu and Hawassa-04 at the station level and obtained promising results. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–41 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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An Analysis on the Current Perspective of Urban Design
Abstract: We know that urban design is historically played a major role in development of cities. Urban design, as a presently discipline, is relatively new compared to linked disciplines of architecture, urban planning, and landscape architecture. The close relation of urban design with these allied disciplines has also been the cause for its unclear nature, and its muddled definition. Accordingly, it is appealed here that a reexamination of the definition, status, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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REVITALIZATION OF WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION IN NIGERIA THROUGH EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE AND POLICIES
Abstract: ABSTRACT Effective governance and policies play a vital role and essential pathway in the revitalization of water supply and sanitation in Nigeria. Access to safe water and adequate sanitation remains a critical challenge in Nigeria, undermining public health and socio-economic development. This study aims to explore how politics and governance can be harnessed not as barriers but as catalysts for revitalizing Nigeria’s water and sanitation sector. It investigates the role …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–52 Read article
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A pre-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of nursing intervention on the Knowledge regarding Pubertal changes among secondary school girls in GGHS Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction-The future health status of an individual is determined by the safe and secure transition from childhood to adulthood. This transition is always association with some change in physical, mental, sexual, psychological and social changes that one should be knowledgeable of; particularly the person undergoing change. This period of utmost importance in one's life and it is the base on which the rest of life will depend. The attitude towards …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–60 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Water Birth among Staff Nurses in a Selected Hospital at Madurai
Abstract: Water birth is the process of delivering baby under the water in a tub of warm water. Water birth eases pain during labor and lessens the use of analgesics. It provides a comfortable environment which allows the active participation of mother during labor. Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and attitude concerning water birth among staff nurses and explored the correlation between the level of knowledge and attitude …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Behavioural and Developmental Disorders in India – An Overview
Abstract: Today’s society is complex and ever-changing. As children grow, they must learn not only to cope with current demands, but also to prepare for the many unexpected events they will face in their tomorrows. Children are like wet clay; whatever falls on them, it makes an image. That’s why it is essential for children to adjust with the society to perform their best in the future. Children’s normal behaviours depend …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Lifestyle Modifications for the Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus Among (I.T) Information Technology Employees in Selected Areas of Bangalore, with a View to Develop a Self-Assessment Tool.
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a growing health problem in today's world. The disease is gradually growing to affect greater number of people. As we know diabetes is more of a lifestyle disease. It is very much influenced by the way we live, the habits we inculcate and the way we deal with the various aspects of our life. A lot of things have been said about lifestyle influence on the occurrence …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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Effectiveness of HPV Vaccination in Reducing Cervical Cancer Risk: A Case Study
Abstract: Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related illness among women worldwide, despite being largely preventable through early screening and vaccination. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination has emerged as an effective strategy in reducing the risk of cervical cancer by protecting against high-risk HPV strains responsible for most cases of the disease. This case study aimed to examine the effectiveness of HPV vaccination in lowering cervical cancer risk and …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Psychological Impacts of Built Environments in Varied Office Types: A Survey–Literature Comparative Analysis
Abstract: Modern workplaces are no longer just places to sit and work – they are environments that shape how people think, feel, and perform every single day. A well-designed office can energize, calm, or motivate its users, while a poorly designed one can quietly drain their focus and well-being. This study examines how lighting, ventilation, acoustics, privacy, greenery, and spatial layout influence the psychological experience of office users. Insights from 20 …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Menstrual Blood Banking and Its Usage Among Nursing Staff
Abstract: Introduction: Menstruation is the monthly expulsion of the uterine endometrial lining when ovulation does not result in fertilisation. Recently, menstrual blood has garnered attention as a valuable source due to the presence of versatile stem cells, making it a prospective resource for future applications. This study seeks to examine the understanding and perspectives of staff nurses concerning menstrual blood banking. Aim: To evaluate the understanding and perspective concerning menstrual blood …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Advancement of Nanotechnology in Batteries
Abstract: As energy source used by most devices such as smart phones, cameras or computers are Lithium batteries, they are becoming the indistinguishable feature of everyday modern civilization. The higher power efficiency was most appealing attribute when opposed to certain redox power devices. It gives rise for significant concern well into the production of hybrid lithium ion batteries for electric automobiles. At higher density lithium constitutes its ideal anode element in …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–24 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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Review of Impact of Sanitation on Children in India
Abstract: An improved sanitation facility is one that hygienically separates human excreta from human contact. Improved sanitation facilities are used by less than two thirds of the world population. The global picture masks great disparities between regions. Virtually the entire population of the developed regions uses improved facilities, but in developing regions only around half the population uses improved sanitation. The purpose of the study was to review the relevant literature …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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Revitalization of the Quality Engineering Education in Nigeria: Special attention to Funding and Implementation Strategies
Abstract: The dilemma of funding and financing of engineering programmes in universities and polytechnics in Nigeria has become a serious issues, often times resulting into strikes and closures of institution of learning. As a result of this, there is urgent need for revitalization of engineering education for effectiveness and maximum output for development of our nation Nigeria. The very fact that these problems are yet to be tackled by the government …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Autoimmune Diseases Among Women in Punjab: A Hospital-Based Study
Abstract: Autoimmune diseases (ADs) are a major public health concern, disproportionately affecting women due to hormonal, genetic, and environmental influences. This hospital-based study investigated the prevalence and risk factors of ADs among women in Punjab, India. A total of 800 participants (680 cases, 120 controls) aged ≥18 years were enrolled. Inclusion criteria comprised confirmed AD diagnoses (per standard classification criteria), while exclusion criteria eliminated confounding conditions. Data on demographics, lifestyle, and …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured-Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Oral Hygiene Among School-Going Children Aged Between 10–13 Years Old at Selected School,Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Background: Dental health is crucial to school health because untreated dental decay can hinder kids’ development and learning, exacerbate behavioral issues, and lower their self-esteem. Oral hygiene refers to the maintenance of cleanliness of the teeth and mouth to prevent dental problems such as dental caries, gingivitis, and bad breath. Effective oral hygiene focuses on controlling and preventing the buildup of dental plaque. This study was conducted to assess the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Exploring Tobacco Usage, Prevalence, and its Correlation with Socio-demographic Factors among Adults in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Tobacco-related fatalities pose a significant public health concern, prompting the formulation of the “Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA)” aimed at combating this crisis. Assessing the population’s knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding COTPA is vital for its effective implementation. Consequently, this study in Meerut district utilized a cross-sectional community survey involving 183 participants to gather data, highlighting significant associations between age, gender, education, and COTPA awareness. Notably, residence did …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–58 Read article