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Arvin Babu, A.
- Knowledge on Preschool Behavioural Problems among Mothers Residing at Kollapatti Village, Namakkal District
Authors
1 Dhanvantri College of Nursing, Ganapathypuram, No – 1 Ranganoor Road, Muniyappan Kovil, Pallakkapalyam, Namakkal District – 637 303, IN
Source
International Journal of Nursing Education and Research, Vol 2, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 221-223Abstract
Background: The behaviour develops from intrauterine period itself. Each stage of development the child is learning from the parents, peer groups and the environment. These are the factors which influence the behaviour of the children.
Objectives: To assess the knowledge of preschool behavioural problems among mothers. Design: A cross - sectional descriptive design was adopted for the study.
Setting: Kollapatti Village, Namakkal District.
Participants: 30 mothers fulfilling the inclusion criteria were selected by purposive sampling technique.
Methods: All participants were given a questionnaire to complete; questions were related to Baseline Proforma of mothers and standard questionnaire on behavioural problems administered 20 - 25 minutes to complete the questionnaire.
Results: The findings revealed that Knowledge of mothers shows that 80% of the mothers having inadequate knowledge and 20% of them having moderately adequate knowledge on behavioral problems. There is no significant association between selected demographic variables and level of knowledge on preschool behavioural problems among mothers (P > 0.005).
Conclusion: Mothers are having was very poor knowledge regarding behavioural problems. There is a need to educate parents on behaviour of children and the significance of behavioural deviations.
Keywords
Behavioural Problems, Mothers, Preschool Children.
- Reproductive Health Problem among Women
Authors
1 Dhanvantri College of Nursing, Ganapathypuram, NO – 1 Ranganoor Road, Muniyappankovil, Pallakkapalyam, Namakkal District – 637 303, IN
Source
International Journal of Nursing Education and Research, Vol 1, No 1 (2013), Pagination: 5-8Abstract
Background: Reproductive health is affected by a variety of socio cultural and biological factors on the one hand and the quality of the delivery system and its responsiveness to women's needs on the other. A woman-based approach to reproductive health is one which responds to the needs of adult women and adolescent girls in a culturally sensitive manner.
Objectives: Identify The Common Reproductive Health Problem among women.
Design: A Descriptive research design was adopted for the study. Setting: Selected weaving mill, Namakkal District.
Participants: 75 women with fulfilling the inclusion criteria were selected by purposive sampling.
Methods: All women were asked the questionnaire through interview method. The questions were related to Baseline Proforma of women and common reproductive health problems assessment check list. Each participants 20-25 minutes to complete the questionnaire.
Results:The reproductive health problems assessment check listrevealed that the majority (30%) of the samples had menstrual problem and similar percentage (16% and 16%) of samples had anaemia and breast infection respectively. There was a no significant association between the reproductive health problems scores and variables like age, age at menarche, duration of cycle, type of flow, problems during menstruation, family history of reproductive health problems, and source of information. (P > 0.05).
Conclusion: The knowledge about reproductive health problems of the women to be reinforced to lead a happy and healthy life.