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Indian Journal of Surgical Nursing

Volume  2, Issue 1, January - April 2013, Pages 23-25
 

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A Study to Assess Knowledge and Practices of Mothers about Management of Children with Enuresis Residing in Mana Raipur

Liza S. Pappachan

*Lecturer of Psychiatric Dept., College of Nursing, PGIBAMS, Raipur 492015 (Chhattisgarh).

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Title: A study to assess knowledge and practices of mothers about management of children with Enuresis residing in Mana Raipur. Objectives: (a) To assess the knowledge of mothers regarding management of children with Enuresis.(b) To assess the practices of mothers regarding management of children with Enuresis (c)To correlate knowledge and practices in mothers about management of Enuresis in children with selected demographic variables. Research Design: Descriptive research design Material: Self administered structured questionnaire prepared by the investigators. Sample: 50 mothers who were having Enuretic children. Sampling technique: A non-probability convenient sampling technique was used for selecting 50 mothers who met the designated set of criteria during the period of data collection. Results: The knowledge of adolescent girls in urban area regarding Anorexia Nervosa was significantly higher as compared to the adolescent girls of rural area. Conclusion: The mothers had very less knowledge about the meaning of Enuresis than the management of Enuresis. Only 52% of the mothers follow good practices about management of children with Enuresis. The level of knowledge is independent of the selected demographic variables. 

Keywords: Enuresis. 


Corresponding Author : Liza S. Pappachan