An experimental study to assess the effectiveness of Structural teaching programme on the level of knowledge regarding Kangaroo mother care among Antenatal and Postnatal Mother in Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital Dehradun
Author(s): 1. Deepika, 2. Rosaline Mary ,3.Kunjam
Authors Affiliations:
1. PG Nursing Tutor Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing Sai College of
Nursing, Dehradun.
2.Professor, Medical and surgical Nursing, Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute Medical &
Health Science College of Nursing, Dehradun.
3.PG Nursing Tutor Department of Mental health Nursing Sai College of Nursing, Dehradun.
A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of Structural teaching programme on the evel of knowledge regarding Kangaroo mother care among Antenatal and Postnatal Mother in Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital Dehradun. The study involved a sample of 30 mothers from SMI hospital Dehradun. The research employed a Convenience sampling technique (Pre-test and Post test design). The conceptual framework was based on General System Theory modified Ludwing Von Bertacanffly General Modeldenbachs model. The pretest showed that 66.6% mother had inadequate knowledge ,26 . 7 % mother had adequate knowledge and 6.7% mother had adequate knowledge on Kangaroo mother care in pretest. The Post-test revealed that 43.3% mother had adequate knowledge and 17% had moderately adequate knowledge on Kangaroo mother care. The knowledge about Kangaroo mother care significantly Increase (p<0.000) after structured teaching Programme.
MS DEEPIKA, MS ROSALINE MARY, MS KUNJAM (2025), An experimental study to assess the effectiveness of Structural teaching programme on the level of knowledge regarding Kangaroo mother care among Antenatal and Postnatal Mother in Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital Dehradun, International Journal of Research Culture Society, ISSN(O): 2456-6683, Volume – 9, Issue – 3., Pp.161-167. Available on – https://ijrcs.org/
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