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Measures of Music Perception in Children: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Typically Developing Children
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Previously stated positive effect of music therapy on children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) laid the hypothesis of this study that children with ASD may perform better in musical task when given proper training when compared to the normal controls. Subjects and Methods: The present study consisted of 30 participants: 15 children with ASD and 15 age-matched typically developing children. All the participants were instructed to identify …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 66–70 Read article
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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 Factorial Design to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Ballon Therapy vs. Basil Leaves Steam Inhalation on Physiological Parameters Among Children with Upper Respiratory Infections in Selected Hospital, Erode
Abstract: Background: Respiratory tract infections are the major causes of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide, particularly in developing countries, second only to diarrheal disease among the acute infectious disease. About four-and-a-half million children die of respiratory tract infection accounting for 30% of all deaths in childhood. Aim: To compare the effectiveness of steam inhalation vs. twin technique on respiratory function among under-five children with respiratory tract infection. Design: Quasi-experimental where …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 54–61 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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Determinants of Acute Malnutrition among Children Aged 6–59 Months Attending Public Health Facilities in Illu Aba Bor Zone, South West Ethiopia: A Case Control Study
Abstract: Background: Globally, 55 million children are suffering from acute malnutrition and every year 3.1 million children die of malnutrition. In Ethiopia malnutrition among under five years children is one of the challenge in achieving sustainable development goals in reducing child mortality. Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the factors associated with acute malnutrition among children 6–59 months of age attending public health facilities in Illu Aba Bor …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 67–78 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Clay Therapy on Anxiety among Hospitalized Preschool Children at Paediatric Medical ward in Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Government Rajaji Hospital Madurai
Abstract: Introduction Hospitalization is difficult for children of all ages. Children are in a constant process of development; in cognitive, physical, and emotional domains. The experience of illness or injury, hospitalisation and treatment impacts and inter wines with this process for each child. clay as a therapeutic tool has been effective for children in improving their problem-solving skills, cognitive development, self-esteem enhancement, decision making process, control of impulses, and anger Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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Case report on Juvenile Diabetes
Abstract: A young female, a known case of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Type 1 since 4 years, was on insulin therapy for her systemic condition. She was brought to ER with chief complaints of vomiting, cough, fever and altered level of consciousness. On examination revealed hyperglycemia of 580 mg/dl and was diagnosed to have diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Immediately, the child was shifted to coronary care unit and the treatment was initiated. About …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–20 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Developmental Milestones Among Their Under-Five Children in Selected Rural and Urban Areas of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: A comparative study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children in selected rural and urban areas of Ludhiana, Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to assess the attitude of the rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to compare …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–64 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Relationship of Infant Temperament and Parent-Child Bonding in Selected Hospital at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: The Parent-Child Relationship is one that endows physical, emotional and endemic blooming of a child. It is an unique bond that every child and parent can relish. Present study aims to assess the relationship of Infant temperament and Parent-Child Bonding. The objectives of this study is assess the parent-child bonding and to determines the relationship between Infant temperament and parent-child bonding. The research approach adopted for the study is Non-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning module regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder of children in terms of Knowledge among school teachers at Coimbatore
Abstract: Children with ADHD also may struggle with low self-esteem, troubled relationships and poor performance in school. Teachers are often the first ones to suspect attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in their students, because they are with them for most of the day and they know how normal students typically behave in classroom situations. The aim of this study is to assess the teachers’ level of knowledge of ADHD and identify some …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 48–52 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 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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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 Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge among Postnatal Mothers regarding New Born care in Maternity Ward of Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar
Abstract: Basic care should be provided to the new born by the mother at home. This includes caring, feeding, basic hygiene and identification of danger signs and seeking help from health personnel whenever required. Therefore, all newborn get home based newborn care as per the perception and socio-cultural behavior of the society. However, various studies showed that the newborn care in the communities include knowledge and the practices of the simple …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 32–39 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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Effectiveness of Nursing Care on Postnatal Mothers Immediately After the Delivery
Abstract: Postnatal mothers are at risk as most of the deaths occur in this period, when compared to during pregnancy and childbirth. Postnatal care should be a continuation of care the women has received through her pregnancy and labour. It aims to provide consistency of advice and support for recovery from pregnancy and childbirth. The objectives of the study were to assess health condition of the postnatal mothers immediately after the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme Regarding Knowledge on Menopausal Symptoms and Its Management Among Women in Selected Urban Areas at Mysuru
Abstract: The study aimed at assessing the knowledge of women regarding menopausal symptoms and its management. Many physiological and psychological changes occur during menopausal period. Menopausal problems are the common health problem facing by the menopausal women across the world. By providing sufficient knowledge regarding the symptoms and management of menopausal problems will help the women to cope up with the changing situation and can lead a normal life. Preexperimental, one …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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A Study on Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Premenstrual Syndrome and Its Management Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools of Tarn Taran
Abstract: Adolescent period is one of the crucial period in adolescent girls. in this period. There are lot of physiological changes that are arise during the menstruation in the body among adolescent girls. If left untreated it may lead to variety of complication, so identifying them at early stage and treating them would reduce the chance of premenstrual syndrome. The aim of the study is to improve the knowledge regarding premenstrual …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 123–131 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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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Techniques of Expressing and Utilization of Expressed Breast Milk to Establish Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Working Lactating Mother in Selected Industries, Bhub
Abstract: Breast milk – “The liquid gold,” nutritionally and immunologically, there is no challenge as to the dominance of human breast milk over formula, which cares child and the mother. Articulated breast milk was suggested as substitute for breast milk. This necessitated the storage of milk for longer time and making it more widely acceptable and usable. The use expressed breast milk for those infant had made considerable impact on morbidity …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 47–58 Read article