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630 articles for “Variability.”
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practices of Urban and Rural Mothers Regarding Prevention of Common Accidents Among Children Under Five Years of Age
Abstract: In this research study, a descriptive research approach was used to assess the knowledge and practices of rural and urban mothers regarding prevention of common accidents among children under five years of age. Two-stage sampling technique with a structured interview schedule was used to collect data from the samples. The result of the 200 samples revealed that, the highest knowledge score 14.50 found in urban mothers with S.D of 2.018 …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Parental Practices Regarding Mental Health of School Children
Abstract: Background: Problems related to mental health and behavior are common in most of the countries and children suffering with any of the mental health related problems are often exposed to social isolation and poor quality of life. Aims and objectives: To assess parental practices regarding mental health among children and to find association between parental practices regarding mental health of children with selected demographic variables. Materials and methods: Descriptive cross-sectional …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of information, education, and communication package on management of mentally challenged children among mothers of the children in The Spastic Society of TamilNadu, Chennai.
Abstract: The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of information, education and communication package on management of mentally challenged children. Mentally challenged is a disability that occurs before the age of 18 years. It is considered by significant restrictions in intellectual working and adaptive behavior as stated in theoretical, social and practical adaptive skills. The mothers are the ones who provide the environment to mentally challenged children for …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 78–86 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 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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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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Comparison of Behaviour Problem between Orphanage Home Children and Children Living with their Parents among Children between 6–12 Years in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Introduction: This study sought to compare the behaviour problem among orphanage home children and children living with their parents among children between 6–12 years. Methods and Materials: The study design is descriptive comparative research design and setting is selected school children in Kanchipuram district. 100 children (50 children from orphanage home and 50 children living with their parents) were selected by non-probability convenience sampling technique as per the inclusive and …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Effectiveness of Musical Play Material on Reducing Intensity of Pain among Children during Vaccination
Abstract: Pain is the most common of all medical symptoms. Pain is a multidimensional, subjective phenomenon and hence, it is difficult to define. Everyone experiences pain, and each can define it different ways as their own personal experience. Pain is often defined as a subjective experience having three components i.e. cognitive (in-self report), behavioral and physiological. The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of musical play material on reducing …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Effect of Post-Operative Feeding Technique Orientation among Mothers of Children undergoing Orofacial Cleft Surgery
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the effect of post-operative feeding technique orientation among mothers of children undergoing orofacial cleft surgery. Objectives: Assess the mother’s level of knowledge on post-operative feeding technique. Methodology: A quantitative evaluative approach with one-group pre-test–post-test pre-experimental design was used. Forty mothers were selected using non-probability purposive sampling technique from paediatric surgical ward of Jubilee Mission Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Thrissur. Results: The …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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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
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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 …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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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 …
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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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Care of Under-five Children with β-Thalassemia Major in Prathima Hospital, at Karimnagar, Telangana
Abstract: Background Pre-experimental study design was under taken to find out effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge of mothers regarding care of under five children with β- thalassemia major in Prathima hospital, at Karimnagar, Telangana.Objectives assess the level of knowledge of mothers regarding care of under five children with β - thalassemia major before and after structured teaching programme. determine the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Pica Habits in Children Among Mothers of Preschool Children in Rural Area of Shanker Community Health Centre, Nakodar, Punjab
Abstract: Children’s health problems are obvious to others, so they are difficult to treat and have long-term effects on physical and psychological health. It is the most common behavioural disturbance of children and one of the most challenging contemporary health problems in children. A pre-experimental study was conducted to assess the knowledge of mother of preschool children regarding pica habit in rural area of Usma, Tarn Taran. The aim of the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–54 Read article
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Effectiveness of Module-based Teaching Regarding Facility-based Newborn Care in Terms of Knowledge and Skills among Nursing Students of Ved Nursing College, Baroli, Panipat Haryana
Abstract: Aim: The study aims to assess the effectiveness of module-based teaching regarding facility-basednewborn care in terms of knowledge and skills among nursing students. Materials and Methods: Themethodology of the present study was a pre-experimental research design. Sample size of the study was60 B.Sc. Nursing students selected with convenient sampling technique. Self-structured knowledgequestionnaire on facility-based newborn was used for data collection. Data collection method was self-structured knowledge questionnaire method and checklist. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF PRIMIGRAVIDA MOTHERS REGARDING EXCLUSIVE BREAST FEEDING: AN EVALUATIVE SURVEY APPROACH
Abstract: The critical aspect of child health and survival is infant and young child feeding. The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge level of primigravida mothers regarding exclusive breast feeding. Quantitative research approach (evaluative survey approach) with non-experimental research design was used for the study. By non-probability convenient sampling method 30 samples were selected. Data was collected by using a structured questionnaire. Assurance was given to each study …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching on Knowledge Regarding Child Rights Among School Children
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of video assisted teaching on knowledge regarding child rights among school children in selected school in Ernakulam District, Kerala the objectives of the study were to evaluate the effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on knowledge regarding child rights among school children and to find the association with knowledge score and selected demographic variables. The tools used to collect the data were …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Jaundice and Its Prevention in Neonates Among Antenatal Mothers in Selected Areas Mudh, Jalandhar (Punjab)
Abstract: Background: To determine the level of prenatal mothers’ awareness of neonatal jaundice and methods for preventing it, a study was undertaken in the selected area of Mudh, Punjab, to prepare an information guide sheet was undertaken by Muskan Bhatti, Jashanpreet Kaur, Majid Mehmood, Harman Kaur, Atul Kumar Verma, Anamika, Anju Devi, Anju, Geeta as a prerequisite of the requirement for the Diploma of GNM at Bharat Institute of Nursing and …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article