Dr. Anish Gupta, R. Jayapriya, Ketan Sharma

Tumor Grading; Cancer Staging; TNM Classification; Oncological Prognosis; Histological Grading; Cancer Management.

Tumor grading and staging are essential components of cancer diagnosis and management, providing critical information regarding tumor aggressiveness, extent of disease spread, and patient prognosis. This cross-sectional analytical study investigates the clinical relevance of tumor grading and staging systems using 258 oncology patient records. Tumor stage is among the most significant predictors of patient survival and treatment response. High-grade advanced-stage tumors demonstrated the worst clinical outcomes with 5-year survival of 32.6% and recurrence rate of 74.8%. ANOVA confirmed statistically significant differences in prognostic scores across TNM stages (F=8.42, p=0.001). The findings highlight the importance of standardized tumor classification systems and the integration of molecular biomarkers in modern cancer staging frameworks.

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[12] Ashifa, K. M. (2020). Effect of substance abuse on physical health of adolescents. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 7(2), 3155–3160.
[13] Ashifa, K. M. (2020). Physical health hazards of schizophrenia patients. Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 11(12), 1848–1850.
[14] Ashifa, K. M. (2021). Analysis on the determinants of health status among tribal communities. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 12(3), 531–534.
[15] Ashifa, K. M. (2021). Health status of primitive tribal women in India. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 12(5), 772.
[16] Ashifa, K. M. (2022). A situation analysis of the social well-being of elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(3), 10156–10163.
[17] Ashifa, K. M., & Ramya, P. (2019). Health afflictions and quality of work life among women working in fireworks industry. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, 8(6S3), 1723–1725.
[18] Basha, R., Pathak, P., Sudha, M., Soumya, K. V., & Arockia Venice, J. (2025). Optimization of quantum dilated convolutional neural networks: Image recognition with quantum computing. Internet Technology Letters, 8(3), e70027.
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[20] Catherine, S., Gupta, N., Gopi, E., & Swadhi, R. (2025). Enhancing Patient Engagement and Outcomes Through Digital Transformation: Machine Learning in Medical Marketing. In Impact of Digital Transformation on Business Growth and Performance (pp. 285-312). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[21] Devi, M., Manokaran, D., Sehgal, R. K., Shariff, S. A., & Vettriselvan, R. (2025). Precision Medicine, Personalized Treatment, and Network-Driven Innovations: Transforming Healthcare With AI. In AI for Large Scale Communication Networks (pp. 303-322). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[22] Elkin, N., Mohammed, A. K., Kilincel, S., Soydan, A. M., Tanriver, S. C., Celik, S., & Ranganathan, M. (2025). Mental health literacy and happiness among university students: A social work perspective to promoting well-being. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 16, 1541316.
[23] Gayathri, R. K., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Balakrishnan, R., Kumar, R., & Kavitha, J. (2025). Striking a Balance: Mental Health Challenges and Work-Life Integration among Women Faculty in Indian B-Schools. Texila International Journal of Public Health, 13(2).
[24] Gayathri, R. K., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Balakrishnan, R., Kumar, R., & Kavitha, J. (2025). Strategic Role of Human Resource Management in Enhancing Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Business Schools in India. Texila International Journal of Public Health, 13(2).
[25] Jenifer, R. D., Vettriselvan, R., Saxena, D., Velmurugan, P. R., & Balakrishnan, A. (2025). Green Marketing in Healthcare Advertising: A Global Perspective. In AI Impacts on Branded Entertainment and Advertising (pp. 303-326). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[26] Kariveliparambil, A., Rasi, R. A., Ahmad, M. S., Oztas, N., & Ayan, F. S. (2026). Evolving Social Capital in Indigenous Communities: Perspectives on Trust, Reciprocity, and Cultural Preservation Among Irula Elders. Journal of Social Service Research, 52(1), 147–166.
[27] Mustafa, N., Zahoor, H., Gamil, R. E., Ashifa, K. M., & Safaei, M. (2026). Empowering future caregivers: the role of self-leadership in reducing stress among nursing students. International Journal of Innovation and Learning, 39(1), 74-103.
[28] Natraj, N. A., Abirami, T., Ananthi, K., Venice, J. A., Chandru, R., & Rathish, C. R. (2024). The Impact of 5G Technology on the Digital Supply Chain and Operations Management Landscape. In Applications of New Technology in Operations and Supply Chain Management (pp. 289-311). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[29] Ranganathan, M., Jacob, A., Ashifa, K. M., Kumar, G. J., Anthony, M., Vijay, M., & Kumari, R. B. (2024). An investigation of the effects of chronic stress on attention in parents of children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Universal Journal of Public Health, 12(1), 37–50.
[30] Shanthi, H. J., Gokulakrishnan, A., Sharma, S., Deepika, R., & Swadhi, R. (2025). Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Enhancing Urban Health: Applications, Challenges, and Innovations. In Nexus of AI, Climatology, and Urbanism for Smart Cities (pp. 275-306). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[31] Swadhi, R., Gayathri, K., Suresh, N. V., Catherine, S., & Velmurugan, P. R. (2025). Leveraging Machine Learning for Enhanced Patient Engagement and Outcomes: Revolutionizing Healthcare Marketing. In Impact of Digital Transformation on Business Growth and Performance (pp. 313-340). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[32] Swadhi, R., Velmurugan, P. R., Mahalingam, U., Keerthana, R., & Padmavathy, N. (2026). Embedding Fairness and Resilience: Human-Centered Leadership in AI-Driven Workplaces. In Centering Positive Organizational Cultures Through Human-Centered Leadership (pp. 139-162). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[33] Venice, J. A., Arivazhagan, D., Suman, N., Shanthi, H. J., & Swadhi, R. (2025). Recommendation systems and content personalization: algorithms, applications, and adaptive learning. In AI for Large Scale Communication Networks (pp. 323-348). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[34] Venice, J. A., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Suresh, N. V., & Abirami, P. (2025). Enabling personalized learning and adaptive systems through strategic management: cloud integration in education. In Bridging Academia and Industry Through Cloud Integration in Education (pp. 49-72). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[35] Venice, J. A., Vettriselvan, R., Jain, S., Madusudanan, K., & Aarthy, C. C. J. (2025). Performance Evaluation and Metrics in Blockchain Powered AI/ML: Data Analytics for Cognitive Internet of Things (CIoT). In Transforming Education With AI-Powered Personalized Learning (pp. 143-178). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[36] Venice, A., Swadhi, R., Gayathri, K., Chandra, P., & Sajana, K. P. (2026). Rehabilitation Robotics and Adaptive Motion Planning for Patient-Centric Care. In Intelligent Motion Control for Human-Centered Systems (pp. 51-76). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[37] Vettriselvan, R. (2025). Harnessing innovation and digital marketing in the era of industry 5.0: resilient healthcare SMEs. In The Future of Small Business in Industry 5.0 (pp. 163-186). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[38] Vettriselvan, R., & Anto, M. R. (2018). Pathetic health status and working condition of Zambian women. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 9(9), 259-264.
[39] Vettriselvan, R., & Rajan FSA, A. J. (2019). Occupational Health Issues Faced by Women in Spinners. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10(1).
[40] Vettriselvan, R., Deepan, A., Jaiswani, G., Balakrishnan, A., & Sakthivel, R. (2025). Health Consequences of Early Marriage: Examining Morbidity and Long-Term Wellbeing. In Social, Political, and Health Implications of Early Marriage (pp. 189-212). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[41] Vettriselvan, R., Ramya, R., Selvalakshmi, V., Jyothi, P., & Velmurugan, P. R. (2026). Empowering Patients through Knowledge: Educational Strategies in Rehabilitation. In Holistic Approaches to Health Recovery (pp. 263-290). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[42] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Catherin, T. C., & Deepika, R. (2025). Sustainability and Responsibility in the Digital Era: Leveraging Green Marketing in Healthcare. In Digital Citizenship and Building a Responsible Online Presence (pp. 285-306). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[43] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Velmurugan, P. R., & Hasine, J. (2025). Strategic Collaborations in Medical Innovation and AI-Driven Globalization: Advancing Healthcare Startups. In Navigating Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Startup Growth (pp. 85-110). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[44] Zahoor, H., Mustafa, N., Ashifa, K. M., Safaei, M., & El Gamil, R. (2025). Unlocking resilience: Emotional intelligence and self-leadership shape stress perception among health students. International Journal of Innovation and Learning, 38(4), 395–419.

Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Dipesh Kumar

Prognostic Biomarkers; Disease Stratification; Risk Prediction; Precision Medicine; Multi-Biomarker Analysis; Personalized Healthcare.

Prognostic biomarkers have become essential tools in modern clinical medicine, enabling clinicians to predict disease progression, stratify patient risk, and optimize therapeutic decision-making. This cross-sectional analytical study investigates the role of prognostic biomarkers in disease stratification using 276 patient clinical profiles. Multi-biomarker composite strategies significantly improve prognostic accuracy compared with single biomarker approaches, with multi-marker composite models demonstrating the highest AUC (0.89), sensitivity (87.3%), and clinical intervention rate (84.2%, F=7.62, p=0.001). The findings highlight the growing importance of biomarker-driven risk stratification frameworks in precision medicine.

[1] Eggers, K. M., & Lindahl, B. (2017). Application of cardiac troponins in cardiovascular diseases other than acute coronary syndromes. Internal and Emergency Medicine, 12(4), 417–426.
[2] Labra, J., et al. (2016). Biological prognostic indicators in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 17(5–6), 330–337.
[3] Omland, T., & White, H. D. (2017). State of the art: Blood biomarkers for risk stratification in patients with stable ischemic heart disease. Clinical Chemistry, 63(1), 165–176.
[4] Parkes, M., Cortes, A., van Heel, D. A., & Brown, M. A. (2018). Genetic insights into common pathways and complex relationships among immune-mediated diseases. Nature Reviews Genetics, 14(9), 661–673.
[5] Singh, B., Jain, S., Gupta, P., & Saxena, A. (2024). Role of biomarkers in early diagnosis and risk stratification of heart failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 30(1), 1–12.
[6] Ullah, M. F., et al. (2023). Multi-biomarker strategies for improved risk stratification in cardiovascular disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 81(8), 789–800.
[7] Arockia, V. J., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Velmurugan, P. R. R., & Cheelo, C. (2025). Leveraging AI and Learning analytics for enhanced distance learning: transformation in education. In AI and learning analytics in distance learning (pp. 179-206). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[8] Ashifa, K. M. (2019). Developmental initiatives for persons with disabilities: Appraisal on village-based rehabilitation of Amar Seva Sangam. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10(12), 1257–1261.
[9] Rasi, R. A., & Ashifa, K. M. (2019). Role of community-based programmes for active ageing: Elders self-help group in Kerala. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10(12).
[10] Ashifa, K. M. (2020). Effect of substance abuse on physical health of adolescents. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 7(2), 3155–3160.
[11] Ashifa, K. M. (2020). Physical health hazards of schizophrenia patients. Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 11(12), 1848–1850.
[12] Ashifa, K. M. (2021). Analysis on the determinants of health status among tribal communities. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 12(3), 531–534.
[13] Ashifa, K. M. (2021). Health status of primitive tribal women in India. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 12(5), 772.
[14] Ashifa, K. M. (2022). A situation analysis of the social well-being of elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(3), 10156–10163.
[15] Ashifa, K. M., & Ramya, P. (2019). Health afflictions and quality of work life among women working in fireworks industry. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, 8(6S3), 1723–1725.
[16] Basha, R., Pathak, P., Sudha, M., Soumya, K. V., & Arockia Venice, J. (2025). Optimization of quantum dilated convolutional neural networks: Image recognition with quantum computing. Internet Technology Letters, 8(3), e70027.
[17] Catherine, S., Gupta, N., Gopi, E., & Swadhi, R. (2025). Enhancing Patient Engagement and Outcomes Through Digital Transformation: Machine Learning in Medical Marketing. In Impact of Digital Transformation on Business Growth and Performance (pp. 285-312). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[18] Devi, M., Manokaran, D., Sehgal, R. K., Shariff, S. A., & Vettriselvan, R. (2025). Precision Medicine, Personalized Treatment, and Network-Driven Innovations: Transforming Healthcare With AI. In AI for Large Scale Communication Networks (pp. 303-322). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[19] Elkin, N., Mohammed, A. K., Kilincel, S., Soydan, A. M., Tanriver, S. C., Celik, S., & Ranganathan, M. (2025). Mental health literacy and happiness among university students: A social work perspective to promoting well-being. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 16, 1541316.
[20] Gayathri, R. K., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Balakrishnan, R., Kumar, R., & Kavitha, J. (2025). Striking a Balance: Mental Health Challenges and Work-Life Integration among Women Faculty in Indian B-Schools. Texila International Journal of Public Health, 13(2).
[21] Gayathri, R. K., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Balakrishnan, R., Kumar, R., & Kavitha, J. (2025). Strategic Role of Human Resource Management in Enhancing Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Business Schools in India. Texila International Journal of Public Health, 13(2).
[22] A.S Aneeshkumar, C. JothiVenkateswaran, (2015). Relevance Study of Data Mining for the Identification of Negatively Influenced Factors in Sick Groups, Procedia Computer Science, Elsevier, 47, pp. 101-108.
[23] Jenifer, R. D., Vettriselvan, R., Saxena, D., Velmurugan, P. R., & Balakrishnan, A. (2025). Green Marketing in Healthcare Advertising: A Global Perspective. In AI Impacts on Branded Entertainment and Advertising (pp. 303-326). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[24] Kariveliparambil, A., Rasi, R. A., Ahmad, M. S., Oztas, N., & Ayan, F. S. (2026). Evolving Social Capital in Indigenous Communities: Perspectives on Trust, Reciprocity, and Cultural Preservation Among Irula Elders. Journal of Social Service Research, 52(1), 147–166.
[25] Mustafa, N., Zahoor, H., Gamil, R. E., Ashifa, K. M., & Safaei, M. (2026). Empowering future caregivers: the role of self-leadership in reducing stress among nursing students. International Journal of Innovation and Learning, 39(1), 74-103.
[26] Natraj, N. A., Abirami, T., Ananthi, K., Venice, J. A., Chandru, R., & Rathish, C. R. (2024). The Impact of 5G Technology on the Digital Supply Chain and Operations Management Landscape. In Applications of New Technology in Operations and Supply Chain Management (pp. 289-311). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[27] Ranganathan, M., Jacob, A., Ashifa, K. M., Kumar, G. J., Anthony, M., Vijay, M., & Kumari, R. B. (2024). An investigation of the effects of chronic stress on attention in parents of children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Universal Journal of Public Health, 12(1), 37–50.
[28] Aneeshkumar A. S. (2016). Relevance of Data Mining for Presumption of Anarchy, International Journal of Linguistics and computational Applications (IJLCA), IRDP Group of Journals, 3(4), pp. 72-74
[29] Shanthi, H. J., Gokulakrishnan, A., Sharma, S., Deepika, R., & Swadhi, R. (2025). Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Enhancing Urban Health: Applications, Challenges, and Innovations. In Nexus of AI, Climatology, and Urbanism for Smart Cities (pp. 275-306). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[30] Swadhi, R., Gayathri, K., Suresh, N. V., Catherine, S., & Velmurugan, P. R. (2025). Leveraging Machine Learning for Enhanced Patient Engagement and Outcomes: Revolutionizing Healthcare Marketing. In Impact of Digital Transformation on Business Growth and Performance (pp. 313-340). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[31] Swadhi, R., Velmurugan, P. R., Mahalingam, U., Keerthana, R., & Padmavathy, N. (2026). Embedding Fairness and Resilience: Human-Centered Leadership in AI-Driven Workplaces. In Centering Positive Organizational Cultures Through Human-Centered Leadership (pp. 139-162). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[32] Venice, J. A., Arivazhagan, D., Suman, N., Shanthi, H. J., & Swadhi, R. (2025). Recommendation systems and content personalization: algorithms, applications, and adaptive learning. In AI for Large Scale Communication Networks (pp. 323-348). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[33] Venice, J. A., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Suresh, N. V., & Abirami, P. (2025). Enabling personalized learning and adaptive systems through strategic management: cloud integration in education. In Bridging Academia and Industry Through Cloud Integration in Education (pp. 49-72). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[34] Venice, J. A., Vettriselvan, R., Jain, S., Madusudanan, K., & Aarthy, C. C. J. (2025). Performance Evaluation and Metrics in Blockchain Powered AI/ML: Data Analytics for Cognitive Internet of Things (CIoT). In Transforming Education With AI-Powered Personalized Learning (pp. 143-178). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[35] Venice, A., Swadhi, R., Gayathri, K., Chandra, P., & Sajana, K. P. (2026). Rehabilitation Robotics and Adaptive Motion Planning for Patient-Centric Care. In Intelligent Motion Control for Human-Centered Systems (pp. 51-76). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[36] Vettriselvan, R. (2025). Harnessing innovation and digital marketing in the era of industry 5.0: resilient healthcare SMEs. In The Future of Small Business in Industry 5.0 (pp. 163-186). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[37] Vettriselvan, R., & Anto, M. R. (2018). Pathetic health status and working condition of Zambian women. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 9(9), 259-264.
[38] Vettriselvan, R., & Rajan FSA, A. J. (2019). Occupational Health Issues Faced by Women in Spinners. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10(1).
[39] Vettriselvan, R., Deepan, A., Jaiswani, G., Balakrishnan, A., & Sakthivel, R. (2025). Health Consequences of Early Marriage: Examining Morbidity and Long-Term Wellbeing. In Social, Political, and Health Implications of Early Marriage (pp. 189-212). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[40] Vettriselvan, R., Ramya, R., Selvalakshmi, V., Jyothi, P., & Velmurugan, P. R. (2026). Empowering Patients through Knowledge: Educational Strategies in Rehabilitation. In Holistic Approaches to Health Recovery (pp. 263-290). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[41] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Catherin, T. C., & Deepika, R. (2025). Sustainability and Responsibility in the Digital Era: Leveraging Green Marketing in Healthcare. In Digital Citizenship and Building a Responsible Online Presence (pp. 285-306). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[42] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Velmurugan, P. R., & Hasine, J. (2025). Strategic Collaborations in Medical Innovation and AI-Driven Globalization: Advancing Healthcare Startups. In Navigating Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Startup Growth (pp. 85-110). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[43] Zahoor, H., Mustafa, N., Ashifa, K. M., Safaei, M., & El Gamil, R. (2025). Unlocking resilience: Emotional intelligence and self-leadership shape stress perception among health students. International Journal of Innovation and Learning, 38(4), 395–419.

Dr. Nidhi Aggarwal, Dr. Nasima Khatoon, Prashant Saraswat

Laboratory Quality Assurance; Accreditation Standards; ISO 15189; Laboratory Quality Management Systems; Diagnostic Reliability; Healthcare Laboratory Standards.

Laboratory quality assurance and accreditation standards play a fundamental role in ensuring the reliability, accuracy, and consistency of diagnostic services in modern healthcare systems. This cross-sectional analytical study examines the implementation of laboratory quality assurance practices and accreditation standards among 214 laboratory professionals working in hospital laboratories and diagnostic centers. Laboratories implementing structured quality management systems and participating in accreditation programs demonstrate higher levels of diagnostic accuracy (4.24 vs 3.61, p=0.001), improved operational efficiency, and stronger compliance with international standards. The study highlights the importance of integrating comprehensive quality assurance frameworks, continuous professional training, and regulatory oversight to strengthen laboratory services.

[1] Guzel, A. B., & Guner, G. (2009). ISO 15189 accreditation: Requirements for quality and competence of medical laboratories, experience of a laboratory. Clinical Biochemistry, 42(4–5), 274–278.
[2] Sadikoglu, E., & Temur, H. O. (2012). The relationship between ISO 17025 accreditation and process and product quality. International Journal of Production Research, 50(22), 6423–6436.
[3] Wadhwa, A., Bharat, R., Wadhwa, R., & Singh, G. (2012). Quality management in medical laboratories: From accreditation to practice. Journal of Laboratory Physicians, 4(2), 97–100.
[4] Westgard, J. O. (2003). Internal quality control: Planning and implementation strategies. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 40(6), 593–611.
[5] Arockia, V. J., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Velmurugan, P. R. R., & Cheelo, C. (2025). Leveraging AI and Learning analytics for enhanced distance learning: transformation in education. In AI and learning analytics in distance learning (pp. 179-206). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[6] Ashifa, K. M. (2019). Developmental initiatives for persons with disabilities: Appraisal on village-based rehabilitation of Amar Seva Sangam. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10(12), 1257–1261.
[7] Rasi, R. A., & Ashifa, K. M. (2019). Role of community-based programmes for active ageing: Elders self-help group in Kerala. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10(12).
[8] Ashifa, K. M. (2020). Effect of substance abuse on physical health of adolescents. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 7(2), 3155–3160.
[9] Ashifa, K. M. (2020). Physical health hazards of schizophrenia patients. Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 11(12), 1848–1850.
[10] Ashifa, K. M. (2021). Analysis on the determinants of health status among tribal communities. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 12(3), 531–534.
[11] Ashifa, K. M. (2021). Health status of primitive tribal women in India. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 12(5), 772.
[12] Ashifa, K. M. (2022). A situation analysis of the social well-being of elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(3), 10156–10163.
[13] Ashifa, K. M., & Ramya, P. (2019). Health afflictions and quality of work life among women working in fireworks industry. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, 8(6S3), 1723–1725.
[14] Basha, R., Pathak, P., Sudha, M., Soumya, K. V., & Arockia Venice, J. (2025). Optimization of quantum dilated convolutional neural networks: Image recognition with quantum computing. Internet Technology Letters, 8(3), e70027.
[15] Catherine, S., Gupta, N., Gopi, E., & Swadhi, R. (2025). Enhancing Patient Engagement and Outcomes Through Digital Transformation: Machine Learning in Medical Marketing. In Impact of Digital Transformation on Business Growth and Performance (pp. 285-312). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[16] Devi, M., Manokaran, D., Sehgal, R. K., Shariff, S. A., & Vettriselvan, R. (2025). Precision Medicine, Personalized Treatment, and Network-Driven Innovations: Transforming Healthcare With AI. In AI for Large Scale Communication Networks (pp. 303-322). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[17] Elkin, N., Mohammed, A. K., Kilincel, S., Soydan, A. M., Tanriver, S. C., Celik, S., & Ranganathan, M. (2025). Mental health literacy and happiness among university students: A social work perspective to promoting well-being. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 16, 1541316.
[18] Gayathri, R. K., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Balakrishnan, R., Kumar, R., & Kavitha, J. (2025). Striking a Balance: Mental Health Challenges and Work-Life Integration among Women Faculty in Indian B-Schools. Texila International Journal of Public Health, 13(2).
[19] Gayathri, R. K., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Balakrishnan, R., Kumar, R., & Kavitha, J. (2025). Strategic Role of Human Resource Management in Enhancing Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Business Schools in India. Texila International Journal of Public Health, 13(2).
[20] Jenifer, R. D., Vettriselvan, R., Saxena, D., Velmurugan, P. R., & Balakrishnan, A. (2025). Green Marketing in Healthcare Advertising: A Global Perspective. In AI Impacts on Branded Entertainment and Advertising (pp. 303-326). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[21] Kariveliparambil, A., Rasi, R. A., Ahmad, M. S., Oztas, N., & Ayan, F. S. (2026). Evolving Social Capital in Indigenous Communities: Perspectives on Trust, Reciprocity, and Cultural Preservation Among Irula Elders. Journal of Social Service Research, 52(1), 147–166.
[22] Mustafa, N., Zahoor, H., Gamil, R. E., Ashifa, K. M., & Safaei, M. (2026). Empowering future caregivers: the role of self-leadership in reducing stress among nursing students. International Journal of Innovation and Learning, 39(1), 74-103.
[23] Natraj, N. A., Abirami, T., Ananthi, K., Venice, J. A., Chandru, R., & Rathish, C. R. (2024). The Impact of 5G Technology on the Digital Supply Chain and Operations Management Landscape. In Applications of New Technology in Operations and Supply Chain Management (pp. 289-311). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[24] Ranganathan, M., Jacob, A., Ashifa, K. M., Kumar, G. J., Anthony, M., Vijay, M., & Kumari, R. B. (2024). An investigation of the effects of chronic stress on attention in parents of children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Universal Journal of Public Health, 12(1), 37–50.
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[29] Venice, J. A., Vettriselvan, R., Rajesh, D., Suresh, N. V., & Abirami, P. (2025). Enabling personalized learning and adaptive systems through strategic management: cloud integration in education. In Bridging Academia and Industry Through Cloud Integration in Education (pp. 49-72). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[30] Venice, J. A., Vettriselvan, R., Jain, S., Madusudanan, K., & Aarthy, C. C. J. (2025). Performance Evaluation and Metrics in Blockchain Powered AI/ML: Data Analytics for Cognitive Internet of Things (CIoT). In Transforming Education With AI-Powered Personalized Learning (pp. 143-178). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[31] Venice, A., Swadhi, R., Gayathri, K., Chandra, P., & Sajana, K. P. (2026). Rehabilitation Robotics and Adaptive Motion Planning for Patient-Centric Care. In Intelligent Motion Control for Human-Centered Systems (pp. 51-76). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[32] Vettriselvan, R. (2025). Harnessing innovation and digital marketing in the era of industry 5.0: resilient healthcare SMEs. In The Future of Small Business in Industry 5.0 (pp. 163-186). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[33] Vettriselvan, R., & Anto, M. R. (2018). Pathetic health status and working condition of Zambian women. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 9(9), 259-264.
[34] Vettriselvan, R., & Rajan FSA, A. J. (2019). Occupational Health Issues Faced by Women in Spinners. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10(1).
[35] Vettriselvan, R., Deepan, A., Jaiswani, G., Balakrishnan, A., & Sakthivel, R. (2025). Health Consequences of Early Marriage: Examining Morbidity and Long-Term Wellbeing. In Social, Political, and Health Implications of Early Marriage (pp. 189-212). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[36] Vettriselvan, R., Ramya, R., Selvalakshmi, V., Jyothi, P., & Velmurugan, P. R. (2026). Empowering Patients through Knowledge: Educational Strategies in Rehabilitation. In Holistic Approaches to Health Recovery (pp. 263-290). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[37] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Catherin, T. C., & Deepika, R. (2025). Sustainability and Responsibility in the Digital Era: Leveraging Green Marketing in Healthcare. In Digital Citizenship and Building a Responsible Online Presence (pp. 285-306). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[38] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Velmurugan, P. R., & Hasine, J. (2025). Strategic Collaborations in Medical Innovation and AI-Driven Globalization: Advancing Healthcare Startups. In Navigating Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Startup Growth (pp. 85-110). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[39] Zahoor, H., Mustafa, N., Ashifa, K. M., Safaei, M., & El Gamil, R. (2025). Unlocking resilience: Emotional intelligence and self-leadership shape stress perception among health students. International Journal of Innovation and Learning, 38(4), 395–419.

Dr. Suvarn Sagar Bajpai, Mohini Dhabhai, Supriya Maitiy

Psychotherapy; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy; Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment; Precision Psychotherapy; Digital Mental Health; Therapeutic Outcomes.

Psychotherapy plays a central role in the treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and trauma-related conditions. Over the past several decades, significant advances have been made in developing and refining evidence-based psychotherapeutic approaches that improve clinical outcomes across diverse patient populations. This cross-sectional analytical study examines advances in psychotherapeutic interventions and evaluates the effectiveness of different therapeutic approaches in improving mental health outcomes among 188 individuals receiving psychotherapy. Combined psychotherapy approaches demonstrated the highest improvement in symptom outcomes (F=6.84, p=0.002). Telehealth-based psychotherapy and digital mental health platforms also showed promising potential in expanding access to mental health treatment. The study highlights the importance of integrating evidence-based clinical expertise, technological innovation, and patient-centred approaches in advancing psychotherapeutic practice.

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[39] Natraj, N. A., Abirami, T., Ananthi, K., Venice, J. A., Chandru, R., & Rathish, C. R. (2024). The Impact of 5G Technology on the Digital Supply Chain and Operations Management Landscape. In Applications of New Technology in Operations and Supply Chain Management (pp. 289-311). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
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[46] Venice, J. A., Vettriselvan, R., Jain, S., Madusudanan, K., & Aarthy, C. C. J. (2025). Performance Evaluation and Metrics in Blockchain Powered AI/ML: Data Analytics for Cognitive Internet of Things (CIoT). In Transforming Education With AI-Powered Personalized Learning (pp. 143-178). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[47] Venice, A., Swadhi, R., Gayathri, K., Chandra, P., & Sajana, K. P. (2026). Rehabilitation Robotics and Adaptive Motion Planning for Patient-Centric Care. In Intelligent Motion Control for Human-Centered Systems (pp. 51-76). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
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[52] Vettriselvan, R., Ramya, R., Selvalakshmi, V., Jyothi, P., & Velmurugan, P. R. (2026). Empowering Patients through Knowledge: Educational Strategies in Rehabilitation. In Holistic Approaches to Health Recovery (pp. 263-290). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[53] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Catherin, T. C., & Deepika, R. (2025). Sustainability and Responsibility in the Digital Era: Leveraging Green Marketing in Healthcare. In Digital Citizenship and Building a Responsible Online Presence (pp. 285-306). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[54] Vijayalakshmi, M., Subramani, A. K., Vettriselvan, R., Velmurugan, P. R., & Hasine, J. (2025). Strategic Collaborations in Medical Innovation and AI-Driven Globalization: Advancing Healthcare Startups. In Navigating Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Startup Growth (pp. 85-110). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
[55] Zahoor, H., Mustafa, N., Ashifa, K. M., Safaei, M., & El Gamil, R. (2025). Unlocking resilience: Emotional intelligence and self-leadership shape stress perception among health students. International Journal of Innovation and Learning, 38(4), 395–419.

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Vaibhav, Dr. Nitin Kumar

Depression Assessment; Anxiety Disorders; Psychometric Models; Tripartite Model; Digital Mental Health Diagnostics; Computational Psychiatry.

Depression and anxiety disorders represent two of the most prevalent mental health conditions worldwide and contribute significantly to the global burden of disease. Accurate clinical assessment plays a crucial role in identifying these disorders, guiding treatment planning, and monitoring therapeutic outcomes. This cross-sectional analytical study examines clinical assessment models used in the diagnosis and evaluation of depression and anxiety disorders and explores the integration of traditional psychometric methods with emerging computational and AI-based approaches among 226 individuals. Integrated assessment models combining psychometric screening tools, cognitive frameworks, and digital mental health analytics provide more comprehensive diagnostic insights compared with single-method approaches. Network-based models demonstrated the highest predictive accuracy in identifying symptom severity (F=6.14, p=0.002). Continued research into digital mental health diagnostics and computational psychiatry may further enhance the accuracy and accessibility of mental health assessments.

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[40] Natraj, N. A., Abirami, T., Ananthi, K., Venice, J. A., Chandru, R., & Rathish, C. R. (2024). The Impact of 5G Technology on the Digital Supply Chain and Operations Management Landscape. In Applications of New Technology in Operations and Supply Chain Management (pp. 289-311). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
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Dr. Paridhi Ahuja, Pradeep Kumar, Vishal Kumar

Allergic Rhinitis; Upper Airway Allergy; United Airway Disease; Allergen Immunotherapy; Respiratory Allergy; Airway Inflammation.

Upper airway allergic disorders, including allergic rhinitis, allergic sinusitis, and related inflammatory conditions, represent a major global health concern affecting both paediatric and adult populations. These disorders are characterised by immune-mediated inflammatory responses within the nasal mucosa and upper respiratory tract following exposure to environmental allergens. Upper airway allergic diseases frequently coexist with lower airway disorders such as asthma, supporting the concept of the “united airway disease” model. This cross-sectional analytical study evaluates the clinical management strategies used in the diagnosis and treatment of upper airway allergic disorders among 214 patients. Integrated treatment strategies combining pharmacotherapy, allergen immunotherapy, and environmental control measures provide the most effective management outcomes. Patients receiving combined therapy demonstrated the highest symptom improvement scores (F=6.15, p=0.002). Allergic rhinitis was the most common disorder (52.3%). The study highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration among allergists, otolaryngologists, and respiratory specialists in managing complex airway diseases.

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Dr. Prakash Chandra, Neha Kakran, Mohd. Khursheed

Mental Health Epidemiology; Depression; Anxiety Disorders; Public Mental Health; Psychological Distress; Mental Health Trends.

Common mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety disorders, and stress-related conditions, represent a significant and growing public health concern worldwide. These disorders contribute substantially to global disease burden, affecting psychological wellbeing, productivity, and social functioning across diverse populations. This cross-sectional analytical study examines epidemiological trends in common mental health disorders and evaluates the influence of demographic, social, and environmental factors on mental health outcomes among 238 individuals receiving mental health care services. Depressive and anxiety disorders remain the most prevalent mental health conditions, with significant associations observed between mental health outcomes and socioeconomic status, occupational stress, and social support systems. Individuals aged 31–45 years demonstrated the highest average mental health symptom severity scores (F=5.91, p=0.003). The study highlights emerging mental health challenges associated with rapid social change, digital technology exposure, and public health crises. Continued epidemiological research is essential for improving mental health policy and promoting population-level mental wellbeing.

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Nyambe Liabwa Kennedy, Dr.Sumathi K. Sripathi

Climate Change, Biodiversity; Senanga District; Zambia; AI Ecological Monitoring; Conservation Technology; Community Adaptation; Ecosystem Services.

Climate change is driving unprecedented biodiversity loss across sub-Saharan Africa, with cascading consequences for ecosystem services, agricultural productivity, food security, and community livelihoods. In rural areas of Senanga District, Western Province, Zambia, climate-driven changes in temperature, precipitation, and flood-drought cycles are progressively transforming ecological systems affecting fish populations in the Zambezi floodplain, woodland biodiversity in miombo and mulapo habitats, and the wild plant and animal resources upon which many community livelihoods depend. This article assesses the impact of climate change on biodiversity in rural Senanga District, situating findings within global scholarship on AI-powered ecological monitoring, remote sensing conservation technology, community-based natural resource management, and climate adaptation. Drawing on a mixed-methods survey combining community ecological knowledge documentation with remote sensing analysis and key informant interviews, findings confirm significant biodiversity losses across fish, woodland, and grassland ecosystems attributable to climate variability and associated land use change. AI-powered biodiversity monitoring systems, satellite-based habitat mapping, and community digital environmental stewardship platforms are identified as evidence-based conservation pathways. Policy recommendations are presented.

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Dr. Aishwarya Tiwari, Dr. Nasima Khatoon, Mr. Prashant Saraswat

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery; Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery; Chronic Rhinosinusitis; Sinonasal Surgery; Postoperative Outcomes; Rhinology.

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) has become the preferred surgical approach for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis and other sinonasal disorders that are unresponsive to medical therapy. The minimally invasive nature of endoscopic sinus surgery allows precise visualisation and removal of diseased sinus tissues while preserving surrounding anatomical structures. Advances in surgical instrumentation, imaging guidance systems, and postoperative care strategies have significantly improved the safety and effectiveness of this procedure. This cross-sectional analytical study examines clinical outcomes associated with endoscopic sinus surgery among 178 patients. Image-guided FESS demonstrated the highest postoperative symptom improvement scores (F=6.08, p=0.002). Endoscopic sinus surgery significantly improves sinonasal symptoms and patient quality of life. Postoperative care strategies such as nasal irrigation and regular endoscopic follow-up were also associated with improved long-term outcomes.

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Samani Fred Ikasaya, Dr. J. Arockia Venice

Cloud Security; Cybersecurity; Educational Institutions; Zambia; AI Threat Detection; Blockchain; Data Protection; Compliance.

The rapid adoption of cloud computing in educational institutions has transformed the possibilities for scalable, cost-effective digital learning infrastructure enabling access to AI-powered learning platforms, collaborative digital tools, and large-scale data analytics that would be impossible in conventional on-premises computing environments. However, cloud adoption also introduces significant cybersecurity risks including data breaches, ransomware attacks, unauthorised access, and compliance failures that educational institutions are frequently ill-equipped to address with limited cybersecurity expertise and constrained IT security budgets. This article examines cloud security threats, countermeasures, and compliance frameworks relevant to educational institutions in Zambia, situating findings within global scholarship on cloud security architecture, AI-powered threat detection, blockchain-based data integrity assurance, and regulatory compliance in digital educational environments. Drawing on a descriptive survey of institutional IT practitioners, educators, and cybersecurity experts, findings identify inadequate access control, insufficient staff digital security training, absence of data encryption protocols, and limited regulatory compliance awareness as primary security vulnerabilities. AI-driven threat detection systems, zero-trust security architecture, and blockchain-enabled audit trails are identified as evidence-based countermeasures. Policy recommendations are presented.

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