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Abstract: Background: Raising a child with cerebral palsy is stressful, for the parent because it requires an intensive physical engagement as well as coping with emotional reactions to the child's condition. Objectives: Assess the level of stress and coping among caregivers of postoperative cerebral palsy children, to correlate the stress with coping strategies of caregivers, and to determine the association between level of stress and coping strategies with the selected demographic variables. Method: Descriptive study was adopted to assess the stress and coping among caregivers of postoperative cerebral palsy children. Fifty caregivers were selected by purposive sampling technique........
Keywords: stress, coping, postoperative, cerebral palsy.
[1]. Grace AngHui En, RumayaJuhari, Ph.D, "maternal appraisal, social support and parenting stress among mothers of children with cerebral palsy", international journal for studies on children, women, elderly and disabled, 2017 January, 1, p.no1-7.
[2]. Tatjana KRSTIC and marina OROS, "coping with stress and adaptation in mothers of children with cerebral palsy", journal of Medicinski pregled, 2012,LXV (9-10): p.no373-377.
[3]. Grace Ang Hui En, Rumaya Juhari, Ph.D, "maternal appraisal, social support and parenting stress among mothers of children with cerebral palsy", international journal for studies on children, women, elderly and disabled, 2017 January :1, P. no:1-7.
[4]. kirankriti, AnkitaPradha, et.al, "severity of cerebral palsy and its impact on level of stress in the caregivers", The Indian journal of occupational therapy,2019, 51: (1),p.no 21-21.
[5]. TatjanaKristic, LjiljanaMihic, et al, "stress and resolution in mothers of children with cerebral palsy", journal of research in developmental disability, 2015,47, p. no :135-143.
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Abstract: Sex education is believed to be as old as man and should be given to everyone irrespective of age, gender or tribe. School–based sex education has been reported to be the most effective and a cost saving methods that help reduce inappropriate sexual behaviors and sexual exploitation such as teenage pregnancy which could lead to dropping out of school, increase in sexually transmitted infections, cervical cancer, early and increased sexual urge etc among pupils. The aim of this study is to examine the attitude and perception of parents towards sex education among pupils in primary school in Ilishan Remo, Ogun State. This study employed a descriptive cross-sectional study design in which 8 primary schools........
Keywords: sex education, pupils, primary school, perception, attitude, parents and pregnancy
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Abstract: Mentoring is useful in helping improve the nurse student's self-confidence, understand moral and ethical issues and develop real world skills not covered in the nursing school (University of Texas, 2016). Nursing and Midwifery Council mandates that 40% of the student's time in practice should be spent being supervised either directly or indirectly by a mentor (NMC, 2008). The study aimed at assessing the perception on mentorship among nursing students at Kabarnet Kenya Medical Training College. The objectives were to; determine the experiences of nursing students on mentorship, assess the nursing student's perception towards mentorship and establish the challenges faced by nursing students in mentorship at Kabarnet Kenya Medical Training College. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study. The study population were the nursing students who were in the college at the.............
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Abstract: Background Substance use is believed to be on the increase in many parts of the world and stakeholders have expressed their concerns on how this can adversely affect the users. Students in various institutions have taken up this action which is causing school authorities to implement rules to curb the menace. Aim This study sought to investigate effect of substance use on students' academic performance. Materials and MethodsA quantitative and a cross sectional design was employed. Data was taken over a period of three months. Data was from February to May 2017. Samples under study were the Health Trainees from 2 health institutions. Microsoft excel was..........
Keywords: Health Institutions, students, substance use, truancy
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[2]. Assabil, J. K. (2010). Abuse of psychotropic substances- a survey of some first and second cycle institutions in the Bosomtwi and Atwima-Kwanwoma district in Ashanti Region of Ghana. MSc Dissertation, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
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[5]. Renna, F. (2008). Alcohol abuse, alcoholism and labour market outcomes: Looking for missing links; Journal of Indexing and matrix, 62:1. 92 – 103..
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Abstract: Background: The Children are major consumers of health care. Infants are considered as special risk groups. Majority of childhood sickness and deaths are preventable by simple low cost measures. Providing balanced and sufficient nutritional diet is most important for infants to promote growth and development, to protect from infections, and maintain good health of infants. In India there is increased mortality rate is due to improper knowledge of mothers about hygienic health practices and feeding techniques of infants. Appropriate and healthy feeding of infants during the first year of life is extremely important. Objectives: to assess the knowledge and knowledge on katori and spoon feeding, to assess the effectiveness of planed health teaching regarding katori and spoon feeding, to.........
Keywords: planned health teaching, Katori and spoon feeding, mothers of infants
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Abstract: Background: Even though most children attain bladder continence by age of five still a significant number continue bedwetting. Children usually rate this as a major life stressor and a cause for embarrassment. There are several factors that can contribute to nocturnal enuresis in children. Methods: The present study aims at investigating factors associated with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis in children studying in selected schools. A structured questionnaire was administered to the parents of students aged 6 to 12 years suffering........
Keywords: Monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis, Contributing factors, School Children
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[3]. EM. Khedr, N. Abo-Elfetoh, KA. Elbeh, AA. Baky, RM. Gamal, D.El Hammady and F. Korashy, Transcranial magnetic stimulation identifies cortical excitability changes in monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis, Neurophysiologie Clinique/Clinical Neurophysiology, 45(2), 2015,151-158.
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Abstract: Deficient resuscitation influences significantly neonatal mortality globally. Effective neonatal resuscitation has a potential to prevent perinatal mortalities related to birth asphyxia. This study aimed at assessing knowledge and skills after implementing a simple Helping Babies Breathe training of neonatal resuscitation to improve practice of semi-skilled birth attendants, and reduce infant mortality at the community. A descriptive non-experimental design was used to elicit information on knowledge and practice of one hundred and ten......
Keywords: Neonate, Helping Babies Breathe, Resuscitation
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Abstract: Stigma of mental illness is still a mental health problem that affects the lives of people with mental illness (ODGJ) and their families. Community still considers that mental illness are not a disease but a disgrace to ODGJ families. Stigma of mental illness is influenced by cultural factors. The purpose of this study is to explore the life experiences of ODGJ families about the stigma of mental illness in the work area of PuseksmasSukaluyu, Cianjur Regency. This study is a qualitative study with phenomenology approach. The population in the study of the family of people with mental illness, cared for and lived with ODGJ for more than 2 years, and minimum education from senior high school. Eight participants were included in this study. Families experience explored through in-depth interviews and analysis of unstructured data using methods Colaizzi. The results were obtained.......
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Abstract: There are three methods are employed to achieve femoral artery hemostasis following sheath removal after cardiac catheterization, they are the manual compression, mechanical compression and vascular closure devices. Aim of the study: (1) Compare the effect of using manual compression and mechanical compression technique in achieving hemostasis after femoral sheath removal through: Assessment of time to hemostasis, assessment........
Keywords: manual, mechanical, compression, hemostasis, coronary cathterization
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Abstract: A pre experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding diarrhoea & its prevention among mothers of under five children. The sample consisting of 120 mothers of under five children. Mothers were selected by using convenient sampling. The tool comprised of structured self administered questionnaire. The post was conducted after one week. The data obtained were analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. The mean score of post test knowledge 9.88 (35%) was apparently higher than the mean score of pre test knowledge score 22.79 (81.39%), suggesting that the self instructional module was effective in increasing the knowledge of the mothers of under five children regarding diarrhoea & its prevention. The mean difference 12.91 between pre test and post test knowledge score of the mothers of under five children was found to be significant.
Keywords: diarrhoea & its prevention, mothers of under five children, pre experimental study
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