A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Causes of Diarrhea and Its Prevention among Parents of Under Five Children Living in Auraiya Uttar Pradesh

Title “A descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding diarrhea among parents of under five year children residing at Auraiya Uttar Pradesh. The objective of the study was to assess the demographic variable among parents of under five year children's. To assess the level of knowledge among parents of under five year children's Residing in Auraiya Uttar Pradesh. To find out the association between knowledge level and selected demographic variables regarding causes and prevention of diarrhoea. Methodology adopted for the study was a quantitative approach with Descriptive research design, sample selected for the study was 40 through non probability convenience sampling technique. Sample was mothers of under 5 children residing in Auraiya Village Uttar Pradesh. Setting of the study was Auriya village, Uttar Pradesh. Collected data was analysed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. Results From the findings of the study, revealed that Majority 70 28 of samples having average knowledge regarding causes and prevention of diarrhoea. The overall knowledge mean score was 17.6 with a standard deviation of 4.7. Chi square test revealed that there was no significant association between knowledge level regarding causes and prevention of diarrhoea in under five children among mothers with their selected demographic variables. Devanshu Shukla | Mr. Prashant Jemini | Mrs. Niladrita Deb "A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Causes of Diarrhea and Its Prevention among Parents of Under Five Children Living in Auraiya Uttar Pradesh" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-8 | Issue-3 , June 2024, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd66029.pdf Paper Url: https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/nursing/66029/a-descriptive-study-to-assess-the-knowledge-regarding-causes-of-diarrhea-and-its-prevention-among-parents-of-under-five-children-living-in-auraiya-uttar-pradesh/devanshu-shukla