India ranks second in the world in total fruit production, with production estimates around 106 million tonnes annually, behind China’s roughly 242+ million tonnes. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujrat, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh are the main fruit-growing sta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i52937
Lance B. Atonducan, Kathlene Ann S. Bernardo, Charlene Nicole G. Bondoc, Zky B. Lamera, Rio Gem E. Naig, Trisha Nicole P. Suizo, Mhegan Abegail B. Yanger & Maria Charito Sonza·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Aims: To determine the level of knowledge and practices regarding standard precautions among student nurses in a private college institution in Iloilo City. Study Design: A descriptive correlational design. Place and Duration of Study: A private nursing college located in Molo, I...
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Mikyla Nicole Suficiencia, Allana Marie Lopez, Kyle Dunggon, Chaila Mena Durana, Adam Rainier Ogatiso, Bea Señeres & Jose Emamuel Galecia·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Background: Herbal plants continue to be widely utilized in households, particularly in rural communities, due to their affordability, accessibility, and cultural significance. However, concerns regarding their safety, quality, and the lack of standardized knowledge underscore th...
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S. Priyadharshini, S. Shamala, A. Nandhini, I. Janani, B. Adhitya, S. Kokila, I. Manisha & A. Kokila·Asian Journal of Dental Sciences·2026
Biomedical waste (BMW) generated in dental clinics poses significant infection-control and environmental challenges. Dental interns, as frontline healthcare providers, are routinely exposed to various categories of BMW, yet their formal training and practical compliance with BMW...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1347
Background: Simulation-based training has become an essential strategy in preparing cardiac intensive care unit nurses for high-risk, time-sensitive events such as cardiac arrest. Evaluating its influence on nurses’ knowledge, clinical skills, and self-efficacy is crucial for str...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1336
The research investigated the factors influencing the adoption of production technologies and marketing practices among minor millet cultivators in the Central Dry Zone of Karnataka. Using an ex-post facto design, data were gathered from 120 farmers in the Tumakuru and Chitradurg...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i54164
Background: Family planning is essential for improving maternal and child health, reducing fertility rates, and promoting socio-economic development. Despite increasing awareness, the uptake and consistent use of contraceptive methods remain influenced by socio-demographic, cultu...
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Ashley P. Menor, Ylyssa Dominique B. Biocales, Wenzee Sophia P. Estorninos, Jesssamin L. Guarra, Vanessa Joice A. Solana & Arlyn D. Segovia·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Introduction: Cancer remains a major global health concern. Nurses are integral to the care of individuals with cancer. This study assessed student nurses' knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes regarding the care of clients undergoing chemotherapy, categorized by year level, chem...
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Kristin Therese S. Salcedo, Chrissa Lynn L. Baylon, Ella Gin G. Estember, Trisha Bea T. Gatungan, Ruth D. Medina & Jose Emamuel S. Galecia·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Background: Alzheimer’s disease poses significant challenges to patient care, requiring skilled and compassionate nursing support. Assessing the knowledge and attitudes of senior nursing students is essential to ensure preparedness for quality dementia care. Aims: To determine th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1331
Background: Antibiotic misuse and self-medication contribute significantly to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global health threat. Medical students, despite their education, often engage in self- medication with antibiotics, highlighting a concerning gap between knowledg...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2026/v38i47833
Background: Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women in Nigeria, despite the availability of effective screening. While broader studies in Nigeria have identified general barriers and facilitators, there is limited evidence on actual screeni...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2026/v16i2353
Oluwakemi Christie Ogidan, Oluwaseyi Abimbola Foluso, Faith Anuoluwapo Obamomi, Anuoluwa Deborah Odiru, Odunayo Christianah Olofintoye & Blessing Oluwatosin Ojo·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Introduction: Cervical cancer remains a major public health challenge in low- and middle-income countries, including Nigeria, despite the availability of effective prevention through human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. This study assessed awareness, knowledge, perception, and...
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Quinn N. Cabuguason, Tristan Roi T. Malones, Chaudhry Haris Tasnim D. Akhtar, Gabriela B. Espino, Karla Victoria S. Jinon, KC Rendaje & Edyn Michael Suganob·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Aims: To assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of student nurses regarding antimicrobial resistance and determine the relationships among these variables. Study Design: Descriptive–correlational research design with a cross-sectional approach. Place and Duration of Stud...
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Roy Evan Perocho, Erica Alinsod, Karol Josef Beraya, Ana Charice Dimatulac, E. J. Maxene Gonzaga, Rodge Emersen Montelijao & Rachel Joy Dumlao·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Self-medication with oral analgesics is a common practice among household heads, which may pose health risks due to insufficient knowledge and unsafe medication behaviors. This study aimed to examine the level of knowledge and self-medication practices regarding oral analgesics a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1307
Background: Chronic orofacial pain (COFP) presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its multifactorial etiology. In India, dental professionals’ competency in managing COFP is variable. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, awareness, and clinical practices regard...
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