Effect of Disease Education on Knowledge and Attitude of Nursing Mothers towards Typhoid Prevention in Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria
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تاریخ نمایه سازی: 23 خرداد 1401
Abstract:
Background: Typhoid fever is a disease is most predominant with great mortality among children of under five years of age especially in low and middle income countries where poor sanitation and poor hygiene lead to transmission of the disease. This study is focused on determining the effects of disease education on knowledge and attitude towards typhoid prevention among nursing mothers in Akinyele Local Government area of Oyo state.
Methods: The research design for this study was pretest-protest control group, quasi-experimental research design using ۲×۲ factorial matrix. The study used factorial matrix design based on the fact that the study involved the use of independent variables at two levels; treatment and control. Moderating variable of educational background at two levels (none formal education and formal education), multistage sampling procedure was adopted to select participants of two hundred (۲۰۰) registered nursing mothers as sample. A self-developed questionnaire was used for data collection with reliability value of ۰.۷۲. the inferential statistics of analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) to test the hypotheses at ۰.۰۵ alpha level.
Result: The result from the study revealed that there was significant main effect of treatment on knowledge and attitude of nursing mothers towards typhoid prevention among nursingnmothers in Akinyele Local Government, Oyo State with (F(۱/۱۷۰) = ۱۲.۸۲, p <.۰۵, ɳ۲ = ۰.۰۷). (F(۱/۱۷۰) = ۲۷۱.۹۹, p <.۰۵, ɳ۲= ۰.۶۲) respectively.
Conclusion: It was concluded that disease education was very effective and has positive influence in improving the knowledge and attitude of nursing mothers towards typhoid prevention in Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State., Recommendation was made that there is need for massive health education campaign to educate the nursing mothers and generality of the populace by governmental and non-governmental agencies to correct the wrong perception they have about malaria and typhoid fever for effective prevention, treatment and control of the diseases.
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Aderemi Famuyiwa
Department of Health Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Moses Ogundokun
Department of Counselling and Human Development Studies, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Dusin Oloruntegbe
Department of Health Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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