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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module Regarding Vaccine Preventable Diseases Among Mothers of Under-Five Children at Selected Areas in Tarn Taran.
Abstract: Immunization is the one of the most important and cost effective strategies for the prevention of childhood sicknesses and disabilities and it is a basic need for all children. Seven killer diseases causes a major threat to children and this decreases the health status and making them more vulnerable to infectious disease. The major cause for death is vaccine preventable diseases such as neonatal tetanus, measles, tuberculosis, diphtheria, pertussis, polio …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effectiveness of Origami on Hospitalized Anxiety among Children Admitted in Paediatric Units of a Selected Tertiary Care Hospital Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Hospital can be a difficult place for young children and their families. In hospitals, children may findstrange faces, different routines, strange equipment’s and limited family contact leads to developmentof anxiety in children. Anxiety can hamper there early recovery and leads to psychological effect onthe child. Play provisions like origami can help children to overcome the anxiety and work as outletsfor hostilities. The present study was conducted with an objective to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of discharge guide module on knowledge regarding nephrotic syndrome among parents of children with nephrotic syndrome
Abstract: Introduction: The majority of people with nephrotic syndrome is children. It is fifteen times more common in children than adults, and it differs in many ways from adults in terms of origins, signs, and symptoms, as well as recovery, necessitating specific treatment. The objective of the current study was to assess the impact of a discharge guide module on improving knowledge about nephrotic syndrome among parents of children diagnosed with …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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A Pilot Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Peer-led Health Education on Knowledge Regarding the Adverse Effects of Self-medication among Mothers of Under-five Children in Selected Rural Community of Salem
Abstract: Child health is the most crucial factor determining the growth of children, especially during their first five years of life. In recent years, the relatively low immune response in this age group has resulted in outbreaks of diseases and infections. Self-medication involves the use of drugs without consulting a physician for the treatment or prevention of ailments. Self-medication is a potentially unsafe practice with various risks, including drug interactions, antibiotic …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge of School Phobia Among the Parents of Primary School Children at Pilani, Rajasthan
Abstract: Introduction: In the years of early childhood and elementary school his self-esteem network broadly includes teachers and peers as an important mirror. If thing are going well in the expanded network, the child will feel accepted and acceptable and this will buy him in his efforts. Whether a child or adult, we are dependent upon our relationships to provide with a sense of well-being and to support as in our …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Influence of Medias Among Secondary School Going Children in Selected School at Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and purpose of the study: In general Media refers to various means of communication. For example, newspaper, radio, television, radio, computer, video games, etc. The goal of the Media, Information and Technology (MIT) program is to offers critical, interdisciplinary analysis of the institutions, practices and cultural meaning associated with technologies of communication, information, knowledge, learning and entertainment. The aim of the present study is, to evaluate the effectiveness of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Parental Attitude and Involvement in Care towards Their Mentally Retarded Children
Abstract: Mentally retarded children are socially marginalized and rejected by almost all sections of the community. A descriptive study was conducted to assess parental attitude and involvement in care towards their mentally retarded children in selected special schools of Ernakulum district, Kerala. Using purposive sampling technique, 150 parents of mentally retarded children who met inclusion and exclusion criteria were selected. Data were collected using parental attitude and parental involvement rating scale …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Effectiveness of Hospital Play Interventions Program in Reducing Anxiety and Negative Emotions among Hospitalized Children in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Abstract: Hospitalization is a traumatic and frightening experience, which can be emotionally overwhelming tochildren who suddenly have to leave the acquainted place of their home and the persons who areimportant to them. However, there is an imperative need for rigorous pragmatic enquiry of theeffectiveness of hospital play interventions, in using play activities to ease the emotional burden ofhospitalized children in the United Arab Emirates. The purpose of the study was to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Parental Role Strain Regarding Online Class Among Parents of Pre-primary School Children: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess parental role strain regarding online class among parents of pre-primary school children at a selected school in Kottayam, Keral. The study aimed to evaluate the challenges experienced by parents of pre-primary school children in managing online classes and to investigate potential connections between parental role strain and certain demographic factors. Non-probability convenience sampling technique was used to select 43 parents of pre-primary school …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Strategies for Management of Needle-Related Procedural Pain and Distress in Children: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: Pain is a highly prevalent problem in children. It is a predominantly subjective emotional distress that also leads to impairment in the quality of life. Medical procedures that are applied using a needle, such as venipuncture and immunization are the most common and important sources of pain for children, causing anxiety, distress and fear. Pain management before the first painful medical procedure in children may reduce pain-related negative emotional …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Knowledge on Prevention of Dental Caries among Mothers of under Five Children
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to assess the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, in pediatric OPD at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. To associate the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, with their selected socio-demographic variables. Hypotheses: There will be a significant association between the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mothers …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Observed Practices of Body Mechanics among Children
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of computer assisted teaching programme on the knowledge and observed practices of body mechanics among school children in Mary Matha Public School, Ernakulam. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre-test knowledge score regarding body mechanics before the teaching program, to assess the observed practice on body mechanics before the teaching programme, to evaluate the effectiveness of computer assisted teaching programme on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme Regarding Knowledge on Home Care Management among Mothers of Children Undergoing Intracardiac Repair at a Selected Hospital in Coimbatore
Abstract: A study was carried out to assess the effect of structured teaching programme regarding home care management among mothers of children undergoing cardiac surgeries. Pre-experimental design was adopted for the study. Using purposive sampling technique, 44 children undergoing intracardiac repair were selected. A structured interview schedule was used to collect data from the mothers of the hospitalized children. Initially, a pre-test was done, and on the same day, structured teaching …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding National Nutritional Programme for Children among Anganwadi Workers from Selected Anganwadi Centres at Mangalore Rural Area
Abstract: Nutrition play a very important role in maintaining proper growth and development among the children’s under the age of 6 years. Anganwadis are the part of Indian public health care system which mainly focus on implementing various health care activities to prevent malnutrition among pre-schoolers especially in rural or village areas with the help of anganwadi workers. The main objectives of the study was to assess the effectiveness of planned …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge on Behavioral Problems of Children Among Mothers in Rural Community of Dera at District-Ambala, Haryana with a view to Develop Information Booklet
Abstract: To assess the level of knowledge on behavioral problems of children among mothers residing in rural community of Dera at District-Ambala, Haryana. Ascertain the relationship between mothers' level of knowledge about behavioural problems in children and their chosen socio demographic variables and to provide information booklet on prevention of behavioral problems in children. Material And Methods: A quantitative study by using non-experimental research design was used a study conducted on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Among School age Children
Abstract: Attention-deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) is commonly diagnosed during the school-age period. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of ADHD among school-age children in selected wards of Mararikulam Grama Panchayat. The objectives of the present study were to assess the prevalence of ADHD among school-age children and to find the association between selected demographic variables. The study is based on health promotion model. Quantitative descriptive approach was adopted for …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Assessment of Preventive Health Behavior to Prevent Swine Flu Among School Children
Abstract: Currently influenza occurs in all countries and affects millions of people every year. Influenza is truly an International disease. It may occur pandemic in every 10 to 40 years. This study was aimed to create awareness and to develop preventive health behaviour among school children. Methods: The Descriptive co relational study design was adapted at St. Ann’s School at Mangadu, total enumerative sampling technique was used, self-structured MCQ questions were …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Refractive Errors Among School Going Children in Selected Schools at Bangalore
Abstract: The focus of this study to assess the effectiveness of video assisted teaching program on knowledge regarding refractive errors among school going children in selected schools at Bangalore. Eyes are the reflector of the soul and the body’s casement to the outside world. The goal of learning initiate in childhood and the correctness of a child’s vision can extremely affect or alter his/her learning capacity. This type of vision error …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Ear Infection Among Mothers of Under-Five Children, Admitted in Pediatric Wards at SKIMS, Soura
Abstract: Aim: The prevalence of ear infections, particularly acute otitis media, in children can vary by region and may be influenced by factors such as access to healthcare, hygiene practices, and vaccination rates. Ear infections rank among the most widespread childhood ailments globally. They affect a significant number of children in various countries, both in developed and developing regions. Ear infections can have seasonal variations, with some regions experiencing higher rates …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Emotional and Behavioral Problems Among Children (12–15 Years) of Employed and Unemployed Mothers
Abstract: A comparative study was conducted to assess the emotional and behavioral problems among children (12–15 years) of employed and unemployed mothers, studying in selected schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The main aim of the study was to find out the difference between the emotional and behavioral problems among children (12 to 15 years) of employed and unemployed mothers. Children who are studying in the C.S.I Higher Secondary School, Melur, Madurai …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 92–95 Read article