Ramya, P (2016) A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding kangaroo mother care among post natal mothers in selected hospital at Erode. Masters thesis, Anbu College of Nursing, Komarapalayam.
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Abstract
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” Leo. F. Buscaglia QUOTES. STATEMENT OF THE PROPLEM: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding kangaroo mother care among post natal mothers in selected hospital at Erode OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY: 1. To assess the knowledge level regarding Kangaroo mother care among post natal mothers in selected hospital. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding Kangaroo mother care among post natal mothers in selected hospital. 3. To find out the association between knowledge regarding kangaroo mother care among postnatal mothers with the selected socio demographic variables. HYPOTHESIS: H1 : There will be a significant difference between pretest and post test score on knowledge regarding kangaroo mother care after post test score among post natal mothers having in selected hospital. H2 : There will be a significant association between selected demographic variables and post test knowledge regarding kangaroo mother care among post natal mothers in selected hospital. METHOD OF STUDY: Research instruments also called research tool are the devices used to collected data. The tool facilities the observation and measurement of variables. The following instruments were developed by the research for the present study. ORGANIZATION FINDINGS: Section I: Descriptive analysis of demographic variables. Section II: Assessment knowledge of post natal mothers regarding Kangaroo mother care prior to implementation of STP. Section III: Comparison of pretest, posttest knowledge scores of the postnatal mothers regarding Kangaroo mother care. Section IV: Association between the selected demographic variables with the levels of knowledge among postnatal mothers. RESULTS: The following were the results of this study. Finding - 1 : The study findings revealed that (1) 3% of students had Very poor knowledge, (8)26% of students had poor knowledge, (9) 31% of students had average knowledge and the remaining (9) 31% had good knowledge. Finding - 2 : Comparison of overall mean , SD , mean percentage of pre and post test knowledge scores shows that overall pre test mean score was 1.9 ± 2.01 which is 57.52 % where as in post test the mean score was 2.8 ± 2.0 which is 83.85 % revealing the difference of 70.60 % shows the effectiveness of STP. FindIinig - 3 : The study findings revealed that association between the level of hemoglobin and their selected demographic variables. It was interpreted that there was significant association found between knowledge scores of postnatal mothers regarding Kangaroo Mother Care with their demographic variables such as Source of information (P < 0.05). No significant association was found between knowledge scores of postnatal mothers regarding Kangaroo Mother Care with their other demographic variables such as age, religion, education, family income, type of delivery. Significant association was found between knowledge scores of post natal mothers regarding kangaroo mother care such as (occupation, type of family, no of children, weight of the pre term baby, health services) in p > 0.05. There was no significant association between the level of knowledge with demographic variables. CONCLUSION: The present study assessed the knowledge regarding Kangaroo mother care and found the school teachers had inadequate knowledge. After structured teaching programme on Kangaroo mother care there is significant improvement on post natal mother knowledge. The study concluded that the structured teaching programme was effective in improving knowledge regarding Kangaroo mother care.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Additional Information: | (Reg. No. 301417852) |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Effectiveness ; structured teaching programme ; knowledge ; Kangaroo mother care. |
| Subjects: | NURSING > Paediatric Nursing |
| Depositing User: | Subramani R |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Nov 2018 16:34 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Nov 2018 16:36 |
| URI: | http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/10051 |
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