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Environmental Knowledge and Perception of Secondary School Students in Katsina, Nigeria

Sani Abubakar Mashi, Fatima Mohammed, Bassey Ubom & Amina Ibrahim Inkani · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

This study assesses environmental knowledge of some selected secondary school students in Katsina, Nigeria. Three representative schools out of total 39 were selected for the purpose of this study. These are (i) Ulul Al-Bab Science Secondary School (Co-educational School, both gi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430277

Perception of Junior Doctors and Nurses towards the COVID-19 Disease in a Tertiary Care Centre in North India- A Questionnaire Based Study

Puneeta Gupta, Rohit Raina, Yasir Majid, Khushboo Mir & Anil K. Gupta · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2021

Background: Resident or junior doctors and nursing staff make up the backbone of any public health care facility more so in cases of centers affiliated to teaching hospitals. Resident physicians have the most prolonged contact with patients as they represent the first communicati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/indj/2021/v16i430189

Neonatal Jaundice: Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among Pregnant Women Attending the Antenatal Clinic of Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

Boma Awoala West, Josephine Enekole Aitafo & Basil Omiebi Altraide · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2021

Aim: This study was undertaken to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice towards neonatal jaundice among pregnant women. Study Design: A cross-sectional questionnaire-based study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in the antenatal clinic of the Rivers St...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i2330559

Assessment of Compliance Level of Healthcare Personnel at AVBRH to Appropriate Hand Hygiene Practices: A Study Protocol

Prachi Ramteke, Rupali Naik & Vandana Gudhe · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: In COVID scenario World Health Organization (WHO) recommends washing hands with water and soap or alcohol-based hand rubs for cleaning hands. Hand hygiene has been considered a central component in every program related to infection control.  It is applicable to healt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B35022

Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Hair Loss: Knowledge and Practice of Adult Female Population in Saudi Arabia, 2020

Abdullah Ayidh Alotaibi, Ali Alfarhan, Ahmad Nueva AlMutairy & Saleh Ibrahim Alomary · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: Vitamin D deficiency is a global problem related to public health causing multiple disorders, for example rickets, osteoporosis (weak bones) and osteomalacia. Lack of information, education and perception about the normal requirements of vitamin D is leading to emerge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34901

Study of Women's Reproductive Health Knowledge, Awareness, and Attitudes in Borgaon Village, Wardha, India

Bhishmani Tarare & Jagruti Chaple · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: Reproductive health is defined as a state of complete physical, psychological, and social contentment, free of sickness, as well as the functions and activities of the reproductive system..As many women in India are unaware of the sexual health and its comorbidities t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34919

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Dental Practitioners towards Screening for Oral Pre-Cancer and Cancer

J. Manju & Chandrasekaran Krithika · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

One of the global health issues is Oral cancer, which has an increased death rate. Awareness of oral cancer screening is important for oral health care professionals for early detection and improving the patients' survival rate. Attitude towards oral cancer awareness and knowledg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i58A34157

Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching [VAT] in Terms of Knowledge and Self-expressed Stigma Regarding COVID-19 and its Preventive Measures among Housekeeping Staff at Selected Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana: A Pre-experimental Study

Khiumajuliu Abonmai, Sunil Kumar Dular & Rekha Chhillar · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by newly discovered virus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The current study is here about Covid-19 and its preventive measures as housekeeping staffs are on the front...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34688

Effectiveness of Online Practical Exercises among Third-year Dental Undergraduate Students - A Questionnaire-based Survey

S. Amrithaashri, Palati Sinduja & R. Priyadharshini · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Introduction: When teachers and students synthesize knowledge from multiple subjects and experiences, objectively weigh dramatically different viewpoints, and integrate various inquiries, education may become transformative. Online applications have been marketed as effective and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34741

Knowledge of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate among Medical Students of a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

Sajitha Mohan, Surya Rao Rao Venkata Mahipathy, Praveen Ganesh, Alagar Raja Durairaj, Narayanamurthy Sundaramurthy, Anand Prasath Jayachandiran & Suresh Rajendran · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: Sufficient knowledge and awareness of cleft lip and palate deformity is required to identify and manage at the condition at the earliest. Objectives: This study was conducted to assess the awareness and knowledge of medical students on cleft lip and palate. To assess...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34648

Knowledge, Attitude and Practise about Beneficial and Harmful effects of Diet Soda

Faaizah Fathima, R. Gayatri Devi & A. Jothi Priya · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background and Aim: Soda or light drinks are sugar free and don't contain calories. Artificial sweeteners such as aspartame drastically affect our health by causing various diseases like stroke etc. The main aim of this study is to determine the level of knowledge possessed about...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34672

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Analysis among Rural Mothers of 6 to 24 Month Age Child Regarding Complementary Feeding

N. T. Katole, J. S. Kale, Meghali Kaple & S. M. Waghmare · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Introduction: According to WHO, exclusive breastfeeding is essential for first 6 moth of life, afterward by six months to meet raised energy and nutrient needs of growing infant complementary feeding is necessary [1]. Proper complementary feeding very essential for the proper phy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60A34567

Estimation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Tuberculosis Patients in Penang: A Prospective Study

Zohra Bhatti, Amer Hayat Khan, Syed Azhar Syed Sulaiman, Madeeha Laghari & Irfhan Ali Bin Hyder Ali · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: A clear understanding of knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of tuberculosis (TB) patients is important to encourage patients' contribution to TB prevention and control. Appropriate knowledge, positive attitude, preventing transmission and early diagnosis of TB...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34584

Evaluation of the Knowledge of Saudi Women in Childbearing Period towards Toxoplasmosis Induced Teratogenicity – Evidence from A Cross-Sectional Study

Wael Mansy, Abdulrahman Alwhaibi, Ali Mohammad Alqahtani, Nasser M. Al-Arifi, Abdulaziz N Alotaibi, Salmeen D Babelghaith, Norah Aljabli, Sara Alsubei, Raghad Al Fayez, Nouf Al Ameel & Mohamed N Al-Arifi · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: Toxoplasmosis is an environmental teratogen that may disrupt fetal development if transferred to the mother during pregnancy, resulting in maldevelopment and newborn mortality. Objective: To assess knowledge of Saudi women in their childbearing period as regards risk...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34588

To Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of COVID-19 among Antenatal Mother

Shalini H. Moon, Biswas Anupriya Krishna Pada, Bombale Maheshwari Prakashrao, Bhalkar Shubhangi Shradrao, Bhokre Sai Vijayrao & K. Pahune Devendra · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Introduction: Since the year 2019, COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019) has sparked numerous discussions and rumours. Undoubtedly, the core foundation of health care system has been shattered due to the absence of any specific treatments. Hence, this research study is selected an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34613