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Effectiveness of Instructional Approach on Knowledge Regarding Prevention and Management of Road Traffic Accident among Adults in Selected Areas of Gonda

Jeya Beulah D

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Community and Public Health Nursing 9(3):p 93-98, September - December 2024. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.9324.2

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Jeya Beulah D, Effectiveness of Instructional Approach on Knowledge Regarding Prevention and Management of Road Traffic Accident among Adults in Selected Areas of Gonda. Community Pub Health Nurs. 2024;9(3):093-098.

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Received : October 06, 2024         Accepted : December 07, 2024          Published : December 30, 2024

Abstract

This study entitled “study to assess the effectiveness of instructional approach on knowledge regarding prevention and management of road traffic accident among adults in selected areas of Gonda”submitted in the year 2024. Aims: The objectives are to assess the knowledge level on prevention and management of road traffic accident among adults in selected areas of Gonda; to assess the effectiveness of instructional approach on knowledge regarding prevention and management of road traffic accident among adults in selected areas of Gonda; to determine the association between the knowledge with the socio-demographic variables. Hypothesis: There is a significant association between the level of knowledge with socio demographic variables. Design and setting: Quantitative approach quasi experimental one group pretest posttest design was used. Methods and materials: Simple random sampling technique was used to select 50 participants. Structured questionnaire was used to collect the data. Teaching program was conducted on prevention and management of Road traffic accident and the posttest was done on the 7th day. The results of this study revealed that there was a significant knowledge improvement (t=29.25, p<0.05) after the instructional approach.

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There are no additional data available. All raw data and code are available upon request.

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This research received no funding.

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All authors contributed significantly to the work and approve its publication.

Ethics Declaration

This article does not involve any human or animal subjects, and therefore does not require ethics approval.

Acknowledgements

I would like to say heartfelt gratitude my family and colleagues for their valuable support to complete my study.

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Jeya Beulah D, Effectiveness of Instructional Approach on Knowledge Regarding Prevention and Management of Road Traffic Accident among Adults in Selected Areas of Gonda. Community Pub Health Nurs. 2024;9(3):093-098.

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Received Accepted Published
October 06, 2024 December 07, 2024 December 30, 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.9324.2

Keywords

Instructional approachKnowledgePreventionManagement of road traffic accidents

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Received October 06, 2024
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