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A Pre Experimental Study to assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Promotion of Mental Health among Adolescents in Selected Schools of District Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: Mental health is avital component of health and is a resource to help us to deal with the stresses and challenges of everyday life. Mental health promotion builds individual and community capacity by enhancing people’s innate ability to achieve and maintain good mental health, and by creating supportive environments that reduce barriers to good mental health. One group pre test-Post test design was selected for the study; the study was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Practice of Infant Care among Primipara Mothers in Indira Gandhi Children Hospital at Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Infant health in India shows drastic figures. Delhi ranks 9th (out of 29 states) in infant mortality rate (IMR), it is a pathetic 19th in exclusive breastfeeding (that is, only 34.5% of women breastfeed exclusively for 6 months) and 22nd in initiating breastfeeding within the first 1h. Only 29.9% of children in Delhi are given Oral rehydration salt during diarrhea. Rajasthan – though governed by a woman – ranks …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching on Knowledge of Newborn Care among Primipara Mothers.
Abstract: This study evaluated the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching (VAT) on knowledge of newborn care among primipara mothers in selected areas of Chennai. One-group pretest–posttest design was adopted among hundred mothers. The data collection was done by self-structured questionnaire on various aspects of newborn care, such as thermoregulation, breastfeeding, umbilical cord care, immunization, physiological jaundice, weight loss, and incessant cry. The overall aim of the study is to give evidence that …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 71–73 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge and Practices Regarding Latching Process among the Nursing Intern Studying in College of Nursing, Loni (BK)
Abstract: Background: Breast is best for baby. Under any circumstances, breast milk is the ideal food for the infant. No other food is required for the baby until 4–5 months after birth under normal conditions. Indian mothers secrete 450–600 ml milk daily with 1.1 g protein per 100 ml. The energy value of human milk is 70 Kcal per 100 ml. As mother s milk is the complete food of the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Preventive Measures Adopted by the Mothers of Infants Regarding Water Borne Diseases in a Selected Area of Ferozepur, Punjab
Abstract: Waterborne diseases are conditions caused by pathogenic micro-organisms that are transmitted in water. These diseases can be spread while bathing, washing, drinking water, or by eating food exposed to contaminated water. Diarrhoea is a leading killer of children, accounting for approximately 8% of all deaths among children under age 5, worldwide in 2017. In 2015, deaths from diarrhoea in Indian children under five accounted for 10% (117,285) of all deaths …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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Assess the knowledge regarding complementary feeding among mothers of children (6months-2 years) in selected area of Shimla, with a view to develop informational booklet on Complementary feeding
Abstract: Background: Breastfeeding saves lives and it is the best source of nutrition for infants.Breastfeeding is the most cost- effective investment in a country. Complementary feeding is thetransition from exclusive breast feeding to family foods. Complementary feeding is started fromthe 6 to 18-24 months of age and this is the most sensitive period for a infant. This is the timewhen infants are suffered from malnutrition & contributing the high incidence of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) among Adolescent in Selected Pre-University at Amritsar (Punjab)
Abstract: Adolescence is a period having the sense of individuality and the sense of familiarity. It is the shift from childhood to adulthood and so it is not a smooth one. In addition to this intellectual and affectional upheaval, rapid body growth causes them anxiousness and cultural pressures of today’s world add further strain to their quality. 10 to 20% of the world population comprises adolescents and their problems have not …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching on Early Detection of Visual Disturbances in Children Among Primary School Teachers in a Selected School at Puducherry
Abstract: Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of video teaching on early detection of visual disturbances in children among primary school teachers. Methods: Pre-experimental design – one group pre-test and post-test design. Results: Majority 61.5 (24) of primary School teacher had inadequate knowledge, 35.9 % (14) had moderately adequate knowledge and 2.6% (1) had adequate knowledge in pre-test. When comparing with the post-test knowledge after a …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 19–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Acupressure on Lactation among Immediate Postnatal Mothers at Selected Hospitals at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: Lactation and breast feeding are essential for the mother and the neonate in the early period of life to protect and promote health. Considering this the investigator used acupressure to promote lactation among immediate postnatal mothers. Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of acupressure on lactation among immediate postnatal mothers in selected hospitals Kanyakumari District. Method: A Quasi-experimental one group pretest posttest design was adapted for the study.125 immediate postnatal mothers …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 68–71 Read article
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Pre-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of self-instructional module on Knowledge on Danger Signs of new-born among Primipara Mothers in Selected Hospitals at Chennai
Abstract: Danger signs of new born increases the neonatal mortality. The main signs are hypothermia, umbilical design cord sepsis, jaundice, lethargy, lack of breast feeding, respiratory distress. One group pre-test post-test pre-experimental design was adopted. The study was conducted in Mirsahibpet emergency and obstetric centre in Chennai. The data collection was done by self-structured questionnaire.30 samples collected by convenience sampling technique and education given by self-instructional module. In the pre-test 22 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 55–56 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Importance of Planned Parenthood among Women of Reproductive Age Group in Selected Villages of Moga, Punjab
Abstract: Planned Parenthood is a children by a choice not by a chance. The goals of Planned Parenthood are avoiding unwanted pregnancy and regulate birth interval between pregnancies. Pregnancy is one of the greatest events in every women life. At this time, the mother needs a lot of help for the realization and acceptance of childbirth as a normal physiological phenomenon. Pregnancy preparedness makes sense, particularly many pregnancies are unexpected. So, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 57–61 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Management by the use Of Menstrual Cup Among The Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges of Uttar Kannada
Abstract: Menstruation is a physiological and natural part of the reproductive cycle, but the lack of information about menstrual hygiene, as well as materials themselves create a culture of taboos and misinformation about menstruation and potential health risk such as vaginal infections. A quantitative research was conducted among nursing students by purposive sampling technique. The collected data was analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. Result revealed that the post-test knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–55 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme On Knowledge Regarding Life Style Changes in Prevention of Pre-Menstrual Syndrome Among Adolescent Girls in a Selected School at Dehlon, Ludhiana
Abstract: A pre-experimental, one-group pre-test–post-test design was used for the study. Using the purposive random sampling technique, 50 adolescent girls were selected, and the data were collected by administering the structured knowledge questionnaire on premenstrual syndrome during adolescence period. After collecting data, the planned teaching program (PTP) was administered to the subjects on the same day and on the eighth day; a post-test was conducted using the same structured knowledge questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–24 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 Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Breast Self-examination among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast self-examination may be a perfect, safe, effective, and cost-free method which can be done by every woman at her leisure with little training. It is definitely detected by adolescent girls in order that the priority is given to teaching all girls how and when to examine their breasts. Regular breast self-examination can identify any abnormal changes in the breasts to determine a good prognosis. If the young groups …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding partograph among staff nurses in selected hospital.
Abstract: In this study a sample of 60 staff nurses was collected, using convenientsampling. In pre test below average knowledge score was 67% and average score was33%. In post test good knowledge score was 83% and average score was 17%. Findingsrevealed that there was a significant increase in knowledge of staff nurses after structuredteaching programme. The difference between mean pre test and post test knowledgescore was highly significant at p<0.001 level. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 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
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE REGARDING TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND ITS PROBLEMS AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN SELECTED JUNIOR COLLEGES AT KHAMMAM, TELANGANA
Abstract: : A descriptive research study was conducted at selected junior colleges at khammam among adolescent girls who are in the age group of 18 - 19 years. Simple random sampling technique was adopted to select sample. Data was collected with structured questionnaire, it included socio-demographic data, knowledge questionnaire, attitude rating scale. The reliability of the tool was (r)= 0.96. Conceptual framework was adopted for the study was Pender's health promotion …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge of High Risk Status Among Antenatal Mothers at Selected Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat
Abstract: Introduction: The term “high risk pregnancy” is used by medical experts to refer to a pregnancy where the mother, her fetus, or both are more likely than in a regular pregnancy to have problems during pregnancy or childbirth. In India, between 20 and 30 percent of pregnancies is high risk, which is why perinatal morbidity and mortality account for 75 percent of all newborn deaths. High risk pregnancies frequently necessitate …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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To Assess the Accuracy, Sensitivity and Specificity of Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) and Uterine Activity (UA) from Abdominal ECG and EMG Electrodes in Comparison with Conventional Cardiotocography (CTG) Machine
Abstract: Background: FHR and UC are two vital parameters that need to be monitored during the intrapartum period which can help reduce death from preventable causes during the intrapartum period. CTG is the currently used tool for intrapartum monitoring, but being expensive, bulky, and dependent on skilled healthcare workers for interpretation of results makes it unsuitable for use in healthcare settings. KEYAR is an affordable, portable, wearable, and easy to use …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–23 Read article