International Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 6, Issue 1 (2020)
Published
Table of contents
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Employed Mothers Regarding Breast Feeding
Abstract: Breastfeeding is the most and best natural feeding and breast milk is the best milk. The basic food of infant is mother‘s milk. Breastfeeding is the most effective way to provide a baby with caring environment and complete food. It meets the nutritional as well as emotional and psychological needs of the infant. But recently, there is tendency to replace the natural means of infant feeding and introduction of breast …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–9 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 …
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge about Complementary Feeding among Mothers of Infants
Abstract: The objectives of the project were to assess and compare the pre-test and post-test knowledge about the complementary feeding among mothers in experimental and control groups, and also to find out the relationship of pre-test and post-test knowledge about complementary feeding in experimental and control groups with selected socio-demographic variables. An interventional research design (non-randomized pre-test and post-test control group) was utilized to achieve the objectives. Consecutive sampling technique was …
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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 …
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Review Knowledge of Oral Health of Teachers for the School Children at the Age of 6–12 Years
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health. Oral health has also found to profoundly influence the quality of life. It is important to maintain the oral hygiene to prevent many problems like dental caries, coated tongue, bad odour, toothache, tooth decay, periodontal diseases, etc. Dental caries and periodontal disease are the highly prevalent diseases in many populations. They are highly irreversible once they occur. Although primary techniques exist …
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Knowledge Level on Pneumonia Prevention among Mothers of Under-Five Children
Abstract: Worldwide, a leading infectious cause of death is due to lower respiratory tract infections. The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge level of mothers of under-five children regarding the prevention of pneumonia. Quantitative research approach with non-experimental research design was used for the study. By non-probability convenient sampling method, 50 samples were selected. Structured questionnaire was used to collect the data, and by using descriptive and inferential …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–42 Read article