Medicine and health sciences
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Understanding Medical Mistrust Through Multilingual Patient Testimonials
Medical mistrust—patients’ lack of confidence in healthcare systems, providers, and medical research—poses a significant barrier to health equity and effective care delivery. This study explores the origins, manifestations, and consequences of medical mistrust among multilingual patient…
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Language Accessibility in Hospital Signage and Its Impact on Patient Experience
Language accessibility in hospital signage plays a pivotal role in shaping the overall patient journey—affecting not only wayfinding ease but also emotional well‐being, perceived quality of care, and institutional trust. This manuscript investigates the implementation and…
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युवा शक्ति के उत्थान में श्रीराम शर्मा आचार्य के धार्मिक एवं नैतिक विचारों का योगदान
Published Paper PDF: View PDF DOI: https://doi.org/10.63345/ijrsml.v13.i12.7 डॉ सचिन कुमार एसोसिएट प्रोफेसर (इतिहास) डी.ए.वी कॉलेज,मुजफ्फरनगर, माँ शाकुम्भरी विश्वविद्यालय सहारनपुर (उत्तर प्रदेश) सार “युवा पीढ़ी को अपनी शारीरिक, मानसिक, आर्थिक, सामाजिक, नैतिक और आध्यात्मिक स्थिति को ऊँचा उठाने…
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Challenges in Conducting Multilingual Focus Groups in Health Behavior Research
Conducting multilingual focus groups in health behavior research presents unique challenges that can affect data quality, participant engagement, and overall study validity. These challenges include linguistic nuances, cultural interpretations, logistical complexities, moderation skills, and ethical considerations.…
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Voice Recognition Accuracy Across Indian Languages in Healthcare Chatbots
Voice-enabled healthcare chatbots represent a transformative approach to democratizing medical advice and services, particularly in linguistically diverse regions such as India. Prior research has predominantly focused on high‑resource languages, leaving a critical gap in our understanding…
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Multilingual Ethics in Clinical Trial Communication with Participants in India
Multilingual communication is a cornerstone of ethical clinical trial conduct, particularly in linguistically diverse contexts such as India. Ensuring that participants fully understand all aspects of a study—notably its purpose, procedures, risks, and benefits—is both a…
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The Role of Storytelling in Health Communication: A Multilingual Perspective
Storytelling has emerged as a powerful tool in health communication, enabling complex medical information to be conveyed in an accessible, emotionally resonant manner. In multilingual contexts, where linguistic diversity poses challenges to message comprehension and cultural…
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Role of Regional Languages in Disseminating Public Health Information During Pandemics
The dissemination of accurate public health information during pandemics is crucial for community awareness, compliance with preventive measures, and ultimately, containment of the disease. In linguistically diverse nations like India, the dominance of English and Hindi…
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Impact of Mobile Health (mHealth) Applications on Patient Adherence to Medication
The rapid proliferation of mobile health (mHealth) applications has significantly altered the landscape of healthcare management. In particular, these digital tools have emerged as potential enhancers of patient adherence to medication regimens—a critical determinant of therapeutic…
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Assessment of Over-the-Counter Medication Misuse Among Youth: A Public Health Concern
The misuse of over‐the‐counter (OTC) medications among youth represents a growing public health challenge that intersects issues of accessibility, health literacy, and behavioral risk. This manuscript examines the prevalence, determinants, and implications of OTC medication misuse…