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Evaluation of Awareness About Prenatal Testing Among Pregnant Women in Selected Hospitals of Tarn Taran District, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Prenatal testing involves a series of tests conducted during pregnancy to screen for or diagnose birth defects. These tests are designed to provide essential information that helps families make informed decisions regarding pregnancy and reproductive health. Additionally, they support healthcare providers in offering optimal care and management to pregnant women. Aim: The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge about prenatal testing among pregnant …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Prevention of Home Accidents in Selected Rural Areas of Ludhiana Punjab.
Abstract: Background of the study: The present study was conducted to Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge And Attitude Of Mothers Regarding Prevention Of Home Accidents In Selected Rural Areas Of Ludhiana Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre and post test knowledge of mothers regarding prevention of home accidents, to assess the pre and post test attitude of mothers regarding prevention of home …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 80–102 Read article
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Impact of the Jigsaw Teaching Strategy on Classroom Performance among Nursing Students at a Selected College
Abstract: Introduction: Collaborative learning is an educational methodology where individuals engage collectively in pursuit of knowledge or skill acquisition. The jigsaw teaching method is a form of collaborative learning, initially introduced by Elliot Aronson in 1971 at both the University of Texas and the University of California. This method emphasizes team-based learning, wherein students are organized into groups or teams, each assigned a specific segment of the material to master. Within …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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A quasi experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. S.M.C.S.I Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam. Objectives of the study: (1). To assess the knowledge level regarding cataract and its management among cataract patients in the ophthalmic ward. (2.) To determine the association between level of awareness of cataract patients with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Awareness Programme On Selected Common Childhood Allergies Among Mothers At Selected Areas, Tirupati
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of an awareness program on common childhood allergies among mothers, considering various demographic factors. A pre-experimental design with a single group, including both pre-test and post-test assessments, was used. A total of 50 mothers were chosen through a convenience sampling method. The study findings revealed that among 50 mothers 35(70%) had inadequate knowledge, 12(24%) had moderate knowledge and 3(6%) had adequate knowledge in …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Study to Evaluate a Structured Hookworm Education Plan for Mothers of Under-five in Sonamura, Sepahijala, Tripura
Abstract: Introduction: The presence of worms in the human body is a significant concern with widespread implications for global health. The global population of individuals affected with soil transmitted helminth (STH) intestinal worms amounts to around two billion, resulting in significant morbidity and distress. Significantly, these disorders can be prevented. The comprehension of hookworm infection contributes to the reduction of child mortality and improvement in children’s lives. Technology has greatly increased …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of an Educational Intervention on Understanding Leptospirosis Prevention Among Farm Workers in Rural Mysuru
Abstract: A pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the understanding of leptospirosis and its preventive measures among agricultural workers in selected rural areas of Mysuru. The study utilized a pre-test and a post-test design to assess the effectiveness of the teaching program. The structured teaching program was developed specifically to enhance knowledge about leptospirosis and its prevention among agricultural workers in these rural …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Horticultural Therapy on Depression in Elderly Individuals Living in Assisted Living Facilities
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the degree of depression. The study aimed to evaluate the effects of horticultural therapy on depression and to explore the relationship between depression levels and selected demographic variables. Methods: A quantitative evaluative survey approach was employed, utilizing a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test–post-test design. The study focused on elderly individuals living in old age homes. A simple random sampling method was used to recruit a total of 60 participants. …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Varicose Veins Among Staff Nurses at Selected Hospital in Kanpur
Abstract: Varicose veins are a common occupational health problem associated with prolonged standing and impaired venous circulation, particularly among healthcare professionals such as staff nurses. If preventive measures are not adopted in a timely manner, varicose veins can progress to serious complications affecting quality of life and work efficiency. Nurses working in hospital settings are at increased risk due to long working hours, extended periods of standing, and high physical demands. …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–59 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Perinatal Bereavement Care Among Staff Nurses in Neonatal Units of Hospitals
Abstract: Introduction: A multifaceted phenomenon that is of concern to nurses and researchers is called perinatal bereavement which follows perinatal loss. Perinatal loss is defined as loss of an infant through death via unintended or involuntary loss of pregnancy by miscarriage, early loss (less than 20 weeks), stillbirth (>20 weeks gestation), or neonatal loss (newborn through 28 days of life). Communication skill is crucial for the neonatal nurses if parents need …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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A Pre- Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Partograph in Terms of Knowledge Among the GNM Intern Students at Selected Colleges of Nursing, Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was conducted toassess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on partograph in terms of knowledge among The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) intern students at the selected colleges of nursing at Jalandhar, Punjab. The objective of the study is to assess the pre-test knowledge regarding partograph among GNM intern students, to assess the post-test knowledge regarding partograph among GNM intern students, to compare the pre-test and post-test …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 44–74 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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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Guided Imagery Therapy to Reduce Stress among Old Age People in Selected Old Age Homes, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study conducted on the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on guided imagery therapy to reduce stress among 50 old aged people and the results shows that 35 (70%) were under below average knowledge level in pre-test whereas in post-test were found nil, 15 (30%) were under average knowledge level in pre-test whereas 8 (16%) were average knowledge level in post-test, above average knowledge level in pre-test were found …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Observed Practices of Body Mechanics among Children
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of computer assisted teaching programme on the knowledge and observed practices of body mechanics among school children in Mary Matha Public School, Ernakulam. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre-test knowledge score regarding body mechanics before the teaching program, to assess the observed practice on body mechanics before the teaching programme, to evaluate the effectiveness of computer assisted teaching programme on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Stress Reduction among Old Age People
Abstract: Stress is the tear and wears on the body reasoned by continual adjustment to an individual's changing environment. Anything that causes change in our life produces stress. Aging is a natural process. Old age should be regarded as a normal inescapable biological phenomenon. As people become aged, the ability to gain a relaxation response after a stressful event or meeting becomes more difficult. Aging may simply wear out the systems …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy on Depression among Elderly Residing in Selected Old Age Home at Madurai
Abstract: Objectives: The main objectives were assessing the level of depression among the elderly residing in old age home at Madurai. To assess the effectiveness of laughter therapy on depression among elderly residing in old age home at Madurai. To associate the level of depression among elderly residing in old age home with their selected sociodemographic variables. Design: Pre-experimental research design (one group pre-test post-test) used for this study Setting of …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: Background of the Study: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 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