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Child Health Nursing
Prof. Nirupama Senapati
Principal • M.Sc. Nursing (Child Health Nursing)
P.K.A. College of Nursing, Bargarh, Odisha, India
Editorial Team
THE EKANSH JOURNAL OF NURSING, PUBLIC HEALTH and MEDICAL SCIENCE
Editorial Team
The EJNPH editorial team brings together academic, nursing, medical, public health, dental, pharmaceutical, research, and technical professionals committed to scholarly quality, editorial integrity, and ethical publication practices.
Academic ExcellenceEditorial IntegrityEthical Publishing
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Mr. Debabrata Joshi
Principal • M.Sc. Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)
St. Joseph’s Nursing School, Midnapore, West Bengal, India
EJNPH
Editorial Board
Scholarly professionals contributing to editorial assessment, academic direction, and quality.
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Child Health Nursing
Prof. Jacqueline Mary Jacob
Professor-cum-Vice Principal • M.Sc. Nursing (Child Health Nursing)
Woodlands College of Nursing, Kolkata, India
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Child Health Nursing
Prof. Sasmita Rout
Associate Professor • M.Sc. Nursing (Child Health Nursing)
Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Medical-Surgical Nursing
Prof. Daniel Arun Kumar K
Vice-Principal • M.Sc. Nursing (Medical-Surgical Nursing)
PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, National Highway 219, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Dentistry & Oral Health
Dr. Sushma Basavaraj Bommanavar
BDS, MDS, PhD • Distinguished Adjunct Faculty
Centre for Global Health Research, SIMATS, Chennai, India • Centre of Research Impact and Outcome, Chitkara University, Rajpura, Punjab, India
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Medical-Surgical Nursing
Ms. T. J. Mareila
Assistant Professor • M.Sc. Nursing (Medical-Surgical Nursing)
Minerva School and College of Nursing, Krishnanagar, Nadia, West Bengal, India
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Mental Health Nursing
Dr. Jinto Mathew
Vice Principal/Quality Manager • M.Sc. Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)
Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
EJNPH
Senior Editorial Advisors
Experienced academic and clinical advisors supporting the journal’s subject expertise.
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Mental Health Nursing
Prof. Edwin Anand
Principal • M.Sc. Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)
GIMSAR College of Nursing, Cuttack, Odisha, India
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Medical-Surgical Nursing
Prof. Dr. Babee S. P.
Principal • Ph.D. Nursing; M.Sc. Nursing (Medical-Surgical Nursing)
Dhabaleswar College of Nursing, Khuntuni, Odisha, India
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Medical-Surgical Nursing
Prof. D. Tejaswee Priyanka
Professor and Vice-Principal • M.Sc. Nursing (Medical-Surgical Nursing)
Oriental College of Nursing, Korba, Chhattisgarh, India
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Obstetric & Gynaecological Nursing
Prof. Kalidasi Gain
Professor • M.Sc. Nursing (Obstetric and Gynaecological Nursing)
Krishna Nursing Institute, Nadia, West Bengal, India
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Medical-Surgical Nursing
Prof. Smriti Nand
Vice-Principal • M.Sc. Nursing (Medical-Surgical Nursing)
Banda Paramedical College and Nursing School, Banda, Uttar Pradesh, India
EJNPH
Sectional & Editorial Contributors
Contributors supporting specialist sections and editorial activities.
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Mental Health Nursing
Dr. Deepti Dewangan
Ph.D. Nursing; M.Sc. Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)
National Institute of Health Education & Research, Patna, India
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Obstetric & Gynaecological Nursing
Mrs. Akancha Prassana
M.Sc. Nursing (Obstetric and Gynaecological Nursing)
Govt. College of Nursing, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Mental Health Nursing
Mr. Jitu Murmu
Assistant Professor • M.Sc. Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)
BINS, Nayagarh, Odisha, India
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Community Health Nursing
Mrs. Shrabani Panda
Assistant Professor • M.Sc. Nursing (Community Health Nursing)
St. Joseph’s Nursing School, Midnapore, West Bengal, India
EJNPH
Interdisciplinary & Professional Advisors
Professionals bringing interdisciplinary and industry perspectives.
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Agricultural Health
Mr. Utpal Bandhu Joshi
Ph.D. Scholar, Department of Agronomy
Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Industry & Pharmacy
Mr. Mohit Kumar Joshi
Manager – Manufacturing Science & Technology • B.Pharm
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
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Nursing Education & Skill Development
Ms. Sudeshna Pradhan
Nurse Educator • M.Sc. Nursing (Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing)
Emversity, India
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Medical & Healthcare
Dr. Sushim Chakraborty
BHMS
Salboni Institute of Nursing Science, Salboni
Ex-House Physician – Mahesh Bhattacharya Government Medical College and Hospital
EJNPH
Technical & Publishing Support
Technical and publishing support for OJS administration, digital publishing, workflow, and metadata.
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Technical Support
Mr. Ashirbad Joshi
Senior Technical Advisor • Technical Group Lead (KCSPL)
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) (GIET University Gunupur)
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IT & Digital Publishing
Mr. Bappa Saha
PGDCA • Former IT Head
PEER REVIEW
External Peer Review
EJNPH follows a double-anonymous peer-review process. Eligible manuscripts are evaluated by at least two independent external reviewers selected according to subject expertise, methodological requirements, and potential conflicts of interest.
INDEPENDENCE
Editorial Independence
Editorial decisions are based on scientific quality, originality, relevance, methodological soundness, ethical standards, and overall suitability, without inappropriate influence from authors, reviewers, sponsors, commercial interests, or other external parties.
