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Research paper thumbnail of A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding Family Planning Methods among Women in Reproductive Age in Selected Areas of Faridkot, Punjab

A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding Family Planning Methods among Women in Reproductive Age in Selected Areas of Faridkot, Punjab, 2024

Abstract: Introduction: Family planning is a voluntary and conscious effort made by the married c... more Abstract: Introduction: Family planning is a voluntary and conscious effort made by the married couple to limit the number of children they have through adopting family planning methods. Family planning promote and protect the reproductive health of the mother by avoiding unwanted pregnancies and abortions, prevents sexually transmitted diseases, and improves the quality of life of mother and family. Population explosion is a major problem that we see nowadays and to tackle this issue already there are ample of programmes that focuses on small family norms and use of contraceptives. Many researchers showed that the people have knowledge and awareness of contraception’s but utilization of contraceptives is limited. So, we felt the need to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) regarding Family Planning methods among women in reproductive age. Methodology: Descriptive study conducted in Bazigar Basti of District Faridkot for a period of 3 months from September 2023 to November 2023.Data was collected from 200 samples by using purposive sampling technique after fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Face to face interview was conducted after briefly explaining the objectives of the study and obtaining consent from the subjects. Results: in present study all women heard of contraceptives. More than half (51%) women currently not using any contraceptive method whereas less than half (42.5%) use condoms followed by 3% oral pills, 2.5% implants and only 1% injectables. In terms of level of attitude, Two-third (63.5%) women have favourable attitude regarding family planning followed by 36.5% were have moderately favourable attitude towards family planning. More than half (51%) of women never used any family planning before whereas only 49% has used any family planning before. Conclusion: In present study it is concluded that women have knowledge about family planning and have favourable attitude towards contraceptive but still the utilization was quiet low.Keywords: Knowledge, Attitude, practice, Family planning methods, women in reproductive age

Research paper thumbnail of COVID 2019: Guidelines on infection prevention and control for Health care professionals

Global journal for research analysis, 2020

Corona viruses are a group of related RNA enveloped viruses that responsible for causing diseases... more Corona viruses are a group of related RNA enveloped viruses that responsible for causing diseases in mammals and birds was rst discovered in the 1960s.. Corona viruses are named 11 Case denitions of surveillance: Guidance Outlines on SARS-CoV-2 Infection Prevention and 12,13

Research paper thumbnail of The Outbreak of COVID-19: An Overview

International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, May 15, 2020

Research paper thumbnail of Management of malnourished children (1-5years) with home-based and facility based intervention on nutritional status of malnourished Children: A comparative study

International journal of scientific research, 2020

INTRODUCTION: Malnutrition is responsible for mortality and morbidity of millions of children eac... more INTRODUCTION: Malnutrition is responsible for mortality and morbidity of millions of children each year. It includes both under nutrition and over nutrition but in middle and low middle income countries under nutrition is more prevalent. As per the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-4 (2015-16), 35.7 per cent children below ve years are underweight, 38.4 per Interview schedule was used to collect the Socio-demographic data of Child and parents of malnourished child. A set of questions was

Research paper thumbnail of Anemia among Adolescent girls in India: A review of literature

Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Science, 2020

Anemia is a major public health problem worldwide and is often ignored in developingcountries. Ad... more Anemia is a major public health problem worldwide and is often ignored in developingcountries. Adolescents constitute one of the vulnerable groups of anemia. Anemia atthis stage can contribute to impaired physical, psychological and cognitive development,poor school performance and further in pregnancy leads to Increases maternalmortality and preterm and low birth babies. A systematic review was undertaken tofind out the prevalence of anemia among adolescent girls from 2011-2019 in India.Method:A review of all published literature related to prevalence of anemia for a period of 9years (2011-2019) in India was carried out. The online database MEDLINE, Sciencedirect, Pubmed, Google scholar was used to identify relevant studies. Data from studiesmeeting inclusion/exclusion criteria were abstracted.Results:After assessing the quality of the full texts of potentially 35 relevant studies, 15 studieswith a total of 5,691 adolescent girls were included in the review. The review includedDesc...

Research paper thumbnail of Explore the Knowledge and Impact on Dysmenorrhea among Nursing Students of Selected College

Dysmenorrhea is defined as difficult menstrual flow or painful menstruation. It is an ordinary gy... more Dysmenorrhea is defined as difficult menstrual flow or painful menstruation. It is an ordinary gynecological problem among adolescent ladies which is severe enough to keep them from functioning at home, college or work place for a day or a two every month. Objective: To assess the knowledge and impact of dysmenorrhea among nursing students Material & Method : A descriptive study was carried out among 201 nursing students selected by purposive technique at M.M university, ambala Haryana by using structured knowledge questionnaire(KR 20= 0.72) and impact rating scale(chron α= 0.87) respectively from January 2016 to February 2017. Result: Most of students were of 19 to 21 yrs in age and 95% were unmarried. 78.6% received knowledge of dysmenorria from mothers. 100% students experienced dysmenorria in which 87.6% had regular cycle, 51.7% felt intermittent pain. Majority (57.2%) have good knowledge regarding dysmenorria and mildly affected by it followed by 41.3% are moderately affected b...

Research paper thumbnail of Assessing the feeding practices of malnourished children (1-5years): A descriptive study

Nursing and Midwifery Research Journal,

Research paper thumbnail of Assessing the feeding practices of malnourished children (1-5years): A descriptive study

Nursing and Midwifery Research Journal,

Research paper thumbnail of SR

Research paper thumbnail of A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding Family Planning Methods among Women in Reproductive Age in Selected Areas of Faridkot, Punjab

A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding Family Planning Methods among Women in Reproductive Age in Selected Areas of Faridkot, Punjab, 2024

Abstract: Introduction: Family planning is a voluntary and conscious effort made by the married c... more Abstract: Introduction: Family planning is a voluntary and conscious effort made by the married couple to limit the number of children they have through adopting family planning methods. Family planning promote and protect the reproductive health of the mother by avoiding unwanted pregnancies and abortions, prevents sexually transmitted diseases, and improves the quality of life of mother and family. Population explosion is a major problem that we see nowadays and to tackle this issue already there are ample of programmes that focuses on small family norms and use of contraceptives. Many researchers showed that the people have knowledge and awareness of contraception’s but utilization of contraceptives is limited. So, we felt the need to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) regarding Family Planning methods among women in reproductive age. Methodology: Descriptive study conducted in Bazigar Basti of District Faridkot for a period of 3 months from September 2023 to November 2023.Data was collected from 200 samples by using purposive sampling technique after fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Face to face interview was conducted after briefly explaining the objectives of the study and obtaining consent from the subjects. Results: in present study all women heard of contraceptives. More than half (51%) women currently not using any contraceptive method whereas less than half (42.5%) use condoms followed by 3% oral pills, 2.5% implants and only 1% injectables. In terms of level of attitude, Two-third (63.5%) women have favourable attitude regarding family planning followed by 36.5% were have moderately favourable attitude towards family planning. More than half (51%) of women never used any family planning before whereas only 49% has used any family planning before. Conclusion: In present study it is concluded that women have knowledge about family planning and have favourable attitude towards contraceptive but still the utilization was quiet low.Keywords: Knowledge, Attitude, practice, Family planning methods, women in reproductive age

Research paper thumbnail of COVID 2019: Guidelines on infection prevention and control for Health care professionals

Global journal for research analysis, 2020

Corona viruses are a group of related RNA enveloped viruses that responsible for causing diseases... more Corona viruses are a group of related RNA enveloped viruses that responsible for causing diseases in mammals and birds was rst discovered in the 1960s.. Corona viruses are named 11 Case denitions of surveillance: Guidance Outlines on SARS-CoV-2 Infection Prevention and 12,13

Research paper thumbnail of The Outbreak of COVID-19: An Overview

International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, May 15, 2020

Research paper thumbnail of Management of malnourished children (1-5years) with home-based and facility based intervention on nutritional status of malnourished Children: A comparative study

International journal of scientific research, 2020

INTRODUCTION: Malnutrition is responsible for mortality and morbidity of millions of children eac... more INTRODUCTION: Malnutrition is responsible for mortality and morbidity of millions of children each year. It includes both under nutrition and over nutrition but in middle and low middle income countries under nutrition is more prevalent. As per the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-4 (2015-16), 35.7 per cent children below ve years are underweight, 38.4 per Interview schedule was used to collect the Socio-demographic data of Child and parents of malnourished child. A set of questions was

Research paper thumbnail of Anemia among Adolescent girls in India: A review of literature

Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Science, 2020

Anemia is a major public health problem worldwide and is often ignored in developingcountries. Ad... more Anemia is a major public health problem worldwide and is often ignored in developingcountries. Adolescents constitute one of the vulnerable groups of anemia. Anemia atthis stage can contribute to impaired physical, psychological and cognitive development,poor school performance and further in pregnancy leads to Increases maternalmortality and preterm and low birth babies. A systematic review was undertaken tofind out the prevalence of anemia among adolescent girls from 2011-2019 in India.Method:A review of all published literature related to prevalence of anemia for a period of 9years (2011-2019) in India was carried out. The online database MEDLINE, Sciencedirect, Pubmed, Google scholar was used to identify relevant studies. Data from studiesmeeting inclusion/exclusion criteria were abstracted.Results:After assessing the quality of the full texts of potentially 35 relevant studies, 15 studieswith a total of 5,691 adolescent girls were included in the review. The review includedDesc...

Research paper thumbnail of Explore the Knowledge and Impact on Dysmenorrhea among Nursing Students of Selected College

Dysmenorrhea is defined as difficult menstrual flow or painful menstruation. It is an ordinary gy... more Dysmenorrhea is defined as difficult menstrual flow or painful menstruation. It is an ordinary gynecological problem among adolescent ladies which is severe enough to keep them from functioning at home, college or work place for a day or a two every month. Objective: To assess the knowledge and impact of dysmenorrhea among nursing students Material & Method : A descriptive study was carried out among 201 nursing students selected by purposive technique at M.M university, ambala Haryana by using structured knowledge questionnaire(KR 20= 0.72) and impact rating scale(chron α= 0.87) respectively from January 2016 to February 2017. Result: Most of students were of 19 to 21 yrs in age and 95% were unmarried. 78.6% received knowledge of dysmenorria from mothers. 100% students experienced dysmenorria in which 87.6% had regular cycle, 51.7% felt intermittent pain. Majority (57.2%) have good knowledge regarding dysmenorria and mildly affected by it followed by 41.3% are moderately affected b...

Research paper thumbnail of Assessing the feeding practices of malnourished children (1-5years): A descriptive study

Nursing and Midwifery Research Journal,

Research paper thumbnail of Assessing the feeding practices of malnourished children (1-5years): A descriptive study

Nursing and Midwifery Research Journal,