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A descriptive study to Assess the Behavioral problems of children with HIV infection in a selected care and support centre.
Abstract: Pediatric HIV infection is a rapidly emerging problem among children in India. The purpose of this study was to assess the behavioral problems of children with HIV infection in a selected care and support centre at Mangalore. The study aimed to understand the behavioral problems of children with HIV infection and give better individualized care to these vulnerable groups. A descriptive survey design was used to for the study. The …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Identify the Factors Influencing Compliance to Immunization Schedule among Mothers of Under-five Children
Abstract: Introduction: Children need vaccination (shots) to protect them from dangerous childhood diseases. Immunization is a way of protecting the child from getting a disease. Immunization forms one of the most important and cost-effective strategies for the prevention of childhood diseases and disabilities and is compulsory for all children. Compliance is defined as receiving the required number of doses of vaccines at the appropriate age as shown on the immunization schedule …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Jaundice and Its Prevention in Neonates Among Antenatal Mothers in Selected Areas Mudh, Jalandhar (Punjab)
Abstract: Background: To determine the level of prenatal mothers’ awareness of neonatal jaundice and methods for preventing it, a study was undertaken in the selected area of Mudh, Punjab, to prepare an information guide sheet was undertaken by Muskan Bhatti, Jashanpreet Kaur, Majid Mehmood, Harman Kaur, Atul Kumar Verma, Anamika, Anju Devi, Anju, Geeta as a prerequisite of the requirement for the Diploma of GNM at Bharat Institute of Nursing and …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Evaluation of a Structured Teaching Program Impact on Pediatric Staff Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Application of New Ballard’s Score
Abstract: The Ballard score is a calculator to assess the gestational maturity of your newborn in the first 24 hours. A unified system has been developed that enables physicians and other health care professionals to rapidly and accurately classify all newborns and identify high-risk neonates. Our study aimed to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the knowledge of pediatric staff nurses in a selected multispecialty hospital in Wayanad …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Episiotomy Wound Care Among Third Trimester Primigravida Mothers
Abstract: The study was conducted to assess knowledge and attitude regarding episiotomy wound care among third trimester primigravida mothers in selected hospitals, Amritsar, in a view to develop health education pamphlets The study adopted a descriptive survey approach. The Non-probability convenience sampling technique was used and size was 100 third trimester primigravida mothers. The tool consists of 3 sections, section 1 consists of demographic variables, and section 2 consists of a …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Factors Affecting Neonatal Jaundice and the Impact of the same on Growth and Development of Children Less than 3 Years.
Abstract: This study sought to assess the factors affecting neonatal jaundice and the impact of the same on the growth and development of children less than 3 years attending the out-patient department in a SNR Hospital, Kolar district, Karnataka. A descriptive design having cross sectional survey approach with purposive sampling technique was used. Structured interview schedule was conducted to obtain data from mothers, assessment for growth and development of children was …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 29–31 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Psychological Problems of Postmenopausal Women in Selected Rural Areas, Mysore
Abstract: is a natural phenomenon which/ that occurs in every woman’s life. It occurs between the ages of 45-55 years. During this period many women have certain psychological problems. Some of the psychological problems experienced by women undergoing menopause can include irritability, feelings of sadness, lack of motivation, anxiety, aggressiveness, difficulty in concentrating, mood changes and depression. The objectives of the present study included assessment of the psychological problems of post- …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Quality of sleep among post menopausal women
Abstract: Background: Menopause is a time of major hormonal, physical and psychological change for women. Sleep disturbances are very common in menopausal women. Sleep disturbances among menopausal women have been ascribed to a number of factors e.g., normal physiological changes associated with aging, poor health perception, menopausal-related symptoms, nervousness, stress, mood symptoms (e.g. depression and anxiety), and co morbid chronic health issues. Besides these biological and chronobiological factors, socioeconomic, psychosocial, cultural, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 53–57 Read article
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Awareness on Reproductive Tract Infection among Married Women attending Antenatal Clinic in Selected Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Reproductive tract contamination comprises STI and HIV/AIDS are being progressively familiar as a thoughtful community health problem. RTI causes suffering to both men and women, but their consequences are far more devastating and widespread among women. RTI often go undiagnosed and untreated, PID, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, cervical cancer, and an increased risk of HIV transmission. Adolescents too are vulnerable to RTIs due to their ignorance of risk factors, inadequate accessibility …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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The Risk Factors Contributing to Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: Adolescent’s health plays an important role in a nations health conditions. In India 35% of the adolescents are suffering from PCOS. The study aims at determine the risk factors for PCOS and to find out the association between risk factors and selected socio demographic factors. Quantitative approach; descriptive survey, non-experimental design was adopted for this study. A total of 100 sample of adolescent girls between the age group of 16-19 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Assess the Menstural Irregularities Among Adolescents
Abstract: Background: Menstruation is an important part of female reproductive cycle but menstrual irregularities in adolescent girls may affect the normal life of adolescents and young adult women. The studies reported high proportion of adolescents suffering from menstrual irregularities. Objective of the Study: The study was aimed to assess the menstrual irregularities among adolescent girls and to find association between the menstrual irregularities and sample characteristics. Methodology: The research design used …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Women’s Knowledge and Attitude toward Contraceptive Methods
Abstract: Introduction: Contraception empowers women by giving them reproductive control. By deferring pregnancy, a woman can restore opportunities for education, employment, and social and political advancement. Objective: This study was carried out to assess the knowledge and attitude of married women toward contraceptive methods. Methods: A descriptive survey design was adopted to assess the knowledge and attitude of married women toward contraceptive methods. A sample of 622 married women was selected, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Menopausal Symptoms among Women in selected Villages at Chandragiri Mandal, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: This is a descriptive study conducted in the month of June 2019 at selected villages of Chandragiri Mandal, Andhra Pradesh. A total of 200 women between age of 40 years and above 56 years, who attained menopause, were taken from the selected villages and analyzed. Menopausal manifestations were surveyed utilizing altered menopause rating scale. The results uncovered that majority of ladies achieved menopause at the age of 40–45 years and …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Diet during Pregnancy among Primigravida Mothers
Abstract: A descriptive design with cross-sectional survey approach was used to assess the knowledge regarding diet during pregnancy among primigravida mothers in Maternal and Child Health Centre, Annathanappatti, Salem. 100 primigravida mothers were selected by purposive sampling technique and data was collected by using structured interview schedule. Area wise distribution of mean, SD and mean percentage of knowledge scores on diet during pregnancy among primigravida mothers shows that the highest mean …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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A study to assess the knowledge about birth spacing and attitude towards using of copper-T among women age group 20 to 30 years in selected rural area Anekal, with a view to develop information booklet.”
Abstract: Introduction and Objectives: The time gap between one child's birth date and the next child's birth date is referred to as birth spacing. There are numerous factors to take into consideration while selecting the best period between pregnancies.Methodology: Descriptive survey approach was adopted, to collect the data. Structured knowledge questioner and attitude scale was administered to 100 women aged between 20-30 years based on purposive sampling technique at Anekal, Bangalore …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–21 Read article