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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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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 Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge regarding selected Gynecological Problems among Adolescent Girls (18–24 years)
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding gynecological problems among adolescent girls (18–24 years) studying in S.K.S.S. College of Nursing, Sarabha, Ludhiana, Punjab. Data was collected from 150 adolescent girls (18–24 years) studying in of S.K.S.S. College of Nursing, by using the stratified purposive sampling technique with the self-structured questionnaire on gynecological problems among young girls. The overall result of study was 79% of adolescent girls had …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life among Post-menopausal Women Residing at Kelambakkam, Chennai
Abstract: Women’s health has been a global concern for many decades. Women have more complex and stressful aging process, as a consequence of hormonal changes that occur during menopause. A descriptive study was conducted to assess the menopausal symptoms and quality of life among post-menopausal women residing at Kelambakkam, Chennai. The investigator interviewed 60 women who fulfilled the inclusion criteria through purposive sampling. Tool consisted of four parts—demographic variables, clinical variables, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Level of Selected Character Defect among Adolescents in a Selected Village at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to assess the knowledge level of selected character defect among adolescents in a selected village at Kanyakumari district. The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge regarding selected character defect among adolescents. To find out the association between knowledge regarding selected character defect and socio-demographic variables. Research approach: Quantitative research approach was used. Research design: A descriptive design was selected for this study. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Post Mastectomy Exercises on Reduction of Shoulder Pain among Mastectomy Patients in International Cancer Centre, Neyyoor at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The breast is the emotional symbol of a woman’s pride in her sexuality and motherliness. For many women, mastectomy is a common form of breast cancer treatment, and it constitutes threats to female beauty, sexuality and femininity. Restoration of physical appearance is very important for the women who has undergone mastectomy. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre-test and post-test level of shoulder pain, to find out …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Birth Preparedness and Preference towards Delivery among Antenatal Women in Civil Hospital Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Pregnancy is the vital event in the life of a women, it needs special attention from the time of conception to the postnatal stage but due to lack of knowledge, mothers were ignorant about birth preparation. Many of them in last trimester were unprepared for the great event of their lives. Many of postnatal mothers verbalized that their child birth experience was “terrible”. Hence the investigators felt that these mothers …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 72–76 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Amla Juice with Elemental Iron Among Adolescent Girls on Iron Deficiency Anemia in Government School, Puthur, Madurai
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the level of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls; to evaluate the effectiveness of amla juice with elemental iron among adolescent girls on iron deficiency anemia; and to find out the association between the level of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls with their selected socio-demographic variables. Hypotheses: There is a significant difference between pre- and post-test levels of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls; there is …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 3–13 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Infertility and its Management among the Infertile Couple at Selected Infertility Clinic of Ahmedabad District Gujarat State
Abstract: This study was aimed to assess the knowledge of infertile couple before and after administration of planned teaching programme on infertility and its management in selected infertility clinic of Ahmadabad district of Gujarat state. A quasi-experimental study approach was used with one group pre-test post-test research design and conducted. Sample was selected by using non-probability convenient sampling technique. In view of the nature of the problem and accomplishment of the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 62–67 Read article
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Pre-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of self-instructional module on Knowledge on Danger Signs of new-born among Primipara Mothers in Selected Hospitals at Chennai
Abstract: Danger signs of new born increases the neonatal mortality. The main signs are hypothermia, umbilical design cord sepsis, jaundice, lethargy, lack of breast feeding, respiratory distress. One group pre-test post-test pre-experimental design was adopted. The study was conducted in Mirsahibpet emergency and obstetric centre in Chennai. The data collection was done by self-structured questionnaire.30 samples collected by convenience sampling technique and education given by self-instructional module. In the pre-test 22 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 55–56 Read article
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A Study to Assess The Effectiveness Of Self Instruction Module On Pregnancy And Childbirth Among Adolescent Boys In Selected College At Mangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Adolescence is a developmental stage of tremendous biological, social and cognitive change. Pregnancy and childbirth represent major events for both men and women. Care during pregnancy and childbirth is an essential part of modern healthcare. Male involvement or men’s participation is one of the ten elements of reproductive health.. As adolescents are vulnerable group, there is an urgency for equipping adolescent boys with adequate knowledge on reproductive health. Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Management by the use Of Menstrual Cup Among The Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges of Uttar Kannada
Abstract: Menstruation is a physiological and natural part of the reproductive cycle, but the lack of information about menstrual hygiene, as well as materials themselves create a culture of taboos and misinformation about menstruation and potential health risk such as vaginal infections. A quantitative research was conducted among nursing students by purposive sampling technique. The collected data was analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. Result revealed that the post-test knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–55 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme On Knowledge Regarding Life Style Changes in Prevention of Pre-Menstrual Syndrome Among Adolescent Girls in a Selected School at Dehlon, Ludhiana
Abstract: A pre-experimental, one-group pre-test–post-test design was used for the study. Using the purposive random sampling technique, 50 adolescent girls were selected, and the data were collected by administering the structured knowledge questionnaire on premenstrual syndrome during adolescence period. After collecting data, the planned teaching program (PTP) was administered to the subjects on the same day and on the eighth day; a post-test was conducted using the same structured knowledge questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Nurses Towards Kangaroo Mother Care Working in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Selected Hospitals of District Faridkot Punjab, India with a Purpose to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: Kangaroo mother care is very essential for low birth weight babies as well as other babies, as it helps to reduce neonatal mortality and morbidity. Therefore, this study aimed at assessing the knowledge and attitude of staff nurses working in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of selected hospitals of district Faridkot. Convenient sampling method was used to allocate study subjects. Study was conducted on 50 staff nurses. A structured …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 56–64 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Menopausal Signs, Symptoms and its Management Among Perimenopausal Women Residing in Field Practice Area, Yerikoppa, Dharwad
Abstract: Menopause short term changes and long term risk that can have major impact on overall women’s health on quality of life. Particularly, menopause implies considerable process of physiological change. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding menopausal signs, symptoms and its management among Peri-menopausal women aged between 40 to 55 years residing in a field practice area Yerikoppa, Dharwad and to evaluate the effectiveness of STP …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Menopausal Symptoms among Women in selected Villages at Chandragiri Mandal, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: This is a descriptive study conducted in the month of June 2019 at selected villages of Chandragiri Mandal, Andhra Pradesh. A total of 200 women between age of 40 years and above 56 years, who attained menopause, were taken from the selected villages and analyzed. Menopausal manifestations were surveyed utilizing altered menopause rating scale. The results uncovered that majority of ladies achieved menopause at the age of 40–45 years and …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Knowledge of Staff Nurse on Selected Obstetric Drugs
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module on selected common obstetric drugs in terms of knowledge among the staff nurses working in selected district hospitals of Gujarat state was conducted using questionnaire to collect the demographic variables and knowledge level of the staff nurse regarding the drug. Effectiveness of the self-instructional module is assessed using the same questionnaire. Sixty samples were selected for the study with non-probability convenient …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-assisted Instruction on Awareness and Attitude regarding Emergency Contraceptives among the Eligible Couples Residing at Loni (Bk)
Abstract: Background: Despite the availability of highly effective method of contraception, many pregnancies are unplanned and unwanted. Such pregnancies can result in abortion and carry an excess risk of morbidity and mortality. The risk of pregnancy with one unprotected act of sexual intercourse can be as high as one in three, depending on the cycle of exposure in relation to ovulation. For the women exposed to unprotected sexual intercourse, e.g. Lack …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene among B.Sc. (N) First-Year Students Studying in Selected Nursing College of Belagavi
Abstract: A study was conducted on 30 first-year B.Sc. (N) students of Belagavi, with the objectives to assess the knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene among first-year B.Sc. (N) students and to find association between levels of knowledge with their socio-demographic variables. Materials and methods: The study was confined to 30 students who are studying in K.L.E.U Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi. Convenience sampling was used to select 30 samples from selected colleges. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Breast Self-examination among Girls in Selected Colleges of the City and to Develop and Disseminate an Informational Booklet on Breast Self-examination
Abstract: Background: Prevention is better than cure measures should be taken to prevent cancerous lesion by detecting it at earliest stage. Breast screening in general population has shown to reduce mortality and helps to detect it at earliest stage. Breast self-examination is a technique that all women can use to assess their own breasts. Women familiar with their own normal breast characteristics can easily notice the development of abnormalities early. Each …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 45–52 Read article