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Effectiveness of Awareness Program on Knowledge Regarding Covid 19 among Nursing Students

Journal: International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (Vol.5, No. 1)

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Page : 336-339

Keywords : Knowledge; COVID-19; Nursing students; Awareness program;

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Abstract

Aim This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of awareness programs on improving the level of knowledge regarding COVID 19among nursing students in selected nursing colleges from Uttar Pradesh and to find out various factors associated with it. Materials and methods A quantitative research approach with Pre experimental one group pretest and posttest design and Non probability convenient sampling technique was used to select 30 nursing students from selected nursing colleges of Uttar Pradesh. Self structured knowledge questionnaire was used for assessing the knowledge regarding COVID 19among the subjects. SPSS version 25 was used for analyzing the data. Results The knowledge mean score in pre test 9.4±3.7 was lesser than the post test mean score 20.1±4.4, the obtained t value 22.2, p = 0.001. There was an association between nursing students' levels of knowledge regarding COVID 19 with their previous source of information x2 = 9.6, p=0.04 . Conclusion Awareness program was effective to improve the level of knowledge regarding COVID 19 among nursing students. Bince Varghese | Jubin Varghese | Saniya Susan Issac "Effectiveness of Awareness Program on Knowledge Regarding Covid-19 among Nursing Students" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-1 , December 2020, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd37913.pdf Paper URL : https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/nursing/37913/effectiveness-of-awareness-program-on-knowledge-regarding-covid19-among-nursing-students/bince-varghese

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