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504 articles for “Knowledge assessment”
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Health Teaching on Knowledge and Practices of Infant’s Mothers Regarding Complementary Feeding in Selected Slums
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effect of health teaching on knowledge & practices of mothers of infants regarding complementary feeding in selected slums. The research approach used was evaluative approach, design used was pre- experimental one group pretest posttest design and non-probability purposive sampling technique was used for sample selection. The samples were selected from the selected slums of PCMC. The samples consisted of 60 mothers of infants …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Substance Use Disorder among Adolescents Studying in Senior Secondary Schools of Jalandhar, Punjab, 2019
Abstract: Substance use patterns are the cause of serious public health problems. It has been noticed in keen that from the past 8 to 10 years, the use of drugs has highly increased. Also, it has been reported that Punjab is ranked on the top most for drug marketing amongst all the states of India. The people start consuming drugs due to peer pressure, depression, crisis, craze to taste the drugs …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Assessment of mother’s knowledge about family planning in , Almangil state, Sudan ,2016
Abstract: ABSTRACTBackground Information: Family planning program regulates the number and spacing of children in families through the use of contraceptives. Lack of knowledge about contraception methods and concerns to the adaption of family planning is a way of thinking and living that is adopted voluntarily upon the basis of knowledge, attitude, by couples inorder to promote the health and welfare of the family group. Methods: The study was descriptive cross-sectional and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–32 Read article
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Assessment of Oral Health Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in India: Systematic Review
Abstract: WHO reported approximately 3.5 billion people were affected by oral health problems. It poses amajor health burden for countries, affects them throughout their life time, if left untreated as reportedby global burden of diseases 2017 and might lead to death. Studies have been reported about oralhealth knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) but review of the results all over India has not beenconducted. Study’s aim is to find out the oral …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder and Temper Tantrum Among Teachers Working in Selected Primary Schools, Tarn-Taran, Punjab
Abstract: The global burden of disease depicts that by the year 2020, childhood neuropsychiatric disorders will increase by more than 50% internationally to become one of the five most common causes of morbidity and disability among children. Identifying them early and treating them would reduce the burden of this disorder and may help in the better treatment of the co-morbid conditions in these patients. The research approach was used is quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge regarding Hydrotherapy among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospitals at Mysore
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge about hydrotherapy among staff nurses in selected hospitals at Mysore. The objectives of the study were: 1. To assess the pretest knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 2. To administer the structured teaching programme regarding hydrotherapy among staff nurses. 3. To assess the post test knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 4. To assess the effectiveness of structured …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A quasi experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. S.M.C.S.I Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam. Objectives of the study: (1). To assess the knowledge level regarding cataract and its management among cataract patients in the ophthalmic ward. (2.) To determine the association between level of awareness of cataract patients with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Assessment of the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching on Knowledge regarding Menopausal Syndrome and its Management among Premenopausal Women in Selected Community Area
Abstract: Menopause may be smooth experience for some women with only symptoms of cessation of menstrual flow while others face one or more of postmenopausal symptoms. Investigator during community posting experience found that the postmenopausal women in the community, were having a lot of problems regarding associates changes after menopause and management, and the postmenopausal women not able to cope up the situation. Therefore, the investigator felt with own experience the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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Knowledge and Reported Practice of ASHA Workers Regarding Infant Care in Selected PHCs Under Anekal Taluk, Bangalore
Abstract: A descriptive design was used to assess the knowledge and reported practice of ASHA workers regarding infant care including breastfeeding, complementary feeding and immunization. The objectives of the study were to assess knowledge of ASHA workers on infant care, the reported practice of ASHA workers on infant care, determine the correlation between knowledge and reported practice of ASHA workers on infant care, and to find the association between knowledge and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Knowledge and practices of mothers regarding prevention of dental problems among the children
Abstract: The present study was conducted as an attempt to assess the knowledge and practices of mothers regarding the prevention of dental problems among the children in selected rural area of district Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The main objective of the study was to assess the knowledge and practices of mothers regarding the prevention of dental problems among the children.Data to assess the knowledge and practices of mothers regarding prevention of dental problems …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude towards Mental Illness among Adolescents in Selected Schools Tumakuru
Abstract: Adolescents are at risk of developing mental illness due to rapid changes physical and mental development. They need appropriate guidance and support in building sound physical and mental health. Hence the investigator felt that, there is need to assess Knowledge and attitude towards mental illness among adolescents with view to develop information booklet on Prevention of mental illness. Settings and Design: A descriptive survey design was adopted for the present …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on The Knowledge regarding Prevention Intravenous Infusion Related Nosocomial Infection Among Staff Nurses of A Selected hospital of Patiala, Punjab
Abstract: Intravenous infusion related nosocomial infections are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients. Staff nurses working in hospitals need to have good amount of knowledge regarding prevention of nosocomial infection. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module in the prevention of intravenous infusion related nosocomial infection among staff nurses of a selected hospital of Patiala. The study also aimed at improving the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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A study on the awareness of COVID-19 among grocery storekeepers in selected areas of Anand district, Gujarat
Abstract: The coronavirus is not spread through properly cooked food, as cooking safely eliminates the virus. However, the virus can be transmitted through food products if it survives on their surfaces for several days. In this context, there is a prerequisite that along with grocery store owners, salesman and vendors, the consumers need to follow hygiene practices, wear mask, wash hands frequently, maintain social distancing, use sanitizer, wash the food items …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning session on knowledge & practice of nursing students regarding ECG interpretation of M.I & lead placement in a selected college of Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: In nursing education lecture and demonstration is one of the most common methods of teaching learning session to deliver knowledge. It has been suggested that teaching learning methods that enhance engagement and encourage self-learning concepts leading to increased knowledge. Electrocardiography (ECG) is a widely utilized diagnostic tool in cardiology, playing a crucial role in diagnosing and managing heart-related conditions. For nursing students, acquiring knowledge and hands-on experience in ECG interpretation …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 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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To Assess the Effectiveness of Self-instructional Module (SIM) on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Cataract and Management Among Cataract Patients in Selected Hospitals of District Sangrur, Punjab: A Quasi-experimental Study
Abstract: A cataract is an opacity in the eye's crystalline lens that causes glare or blurred vision. The crystalline proteins that make up the lens are specialised proteins whose optical characteristics depend on the precise arrangement of their three-dimensional structure and hydration. The main concept of this study was to make the patients aware of cataracts and their management. The researcher prepared a self-instructional module to further enhance their knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Dysmenorrhea and Its Management among B.Sc. Nursing Students
Abstract: The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding dysmenorrhea and its management among B.Sc. Nursing students, with a view to improve the knowledge regarding management of dysmenorrhea. A total of 60 1 st and 2 nd year B.Sc. Nursing students were selected by using convenient sampling technique. Pre-experimental design, one group pre and post-test only design was adopted for this study, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Newborn Resuscitation among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding newborn resuscitation among staff nurses in selected hospital. The objective of the study was to assess the level of knowledge on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses. To assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses. To determine the association between level of knowledge on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses with their selected …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–41 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 assess the effectiveness of pyschoeducation on knowledge regarding ect among the caregivers of mentally ill at selected tertiary teaching hospital, kuppam, chittoor district, andhrapradesh
Abstract: Back ground of the study: This study aimed to investigate the level of understanding among patients and caregivers regarding Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a safe and effective treatment for major psychiatric disorders. The objective was to assess how psychoeducation improved knowledge about ECT among caregivers of mentally ill individuals at tertiary teaching hospitals in Andhra Pradesh. Methods: The study used a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre-test-post-test approach. A total of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article