Effect of Instructional Package on Pregnant Women's Knowledge and Attitude regarding Healthy Nutrition | ||||
Journal of Nursing Science Benha University | ||||
Article 42, Volume 2, Issue 2, July 2021, Page 635-651 PDF (1.55 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Scientific peer reviewed journal | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jnsbu.2021.194612 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Azza Abd Elhamied Abdel Fatah* 1; Mohammed Abdel Salam Mohammed2; Soad Abdel Salam Ramadan1; Amira Mohammed Salama1 | ||||
1Obstetrics and woman health nursing, Faculty of nursing, Benha university, Egypt | ||||
2Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty of Medicine. Benha University, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Healthy nutrition during pregnancy helps to maintain normal growth and development of the fetus, improve delivery outcomes and prevent childhood diseases later in life. Aim of this study: Was to evaluate the effect of instructional package on pregnant women's knowledge and attitude regarding healthy nutrition. Design: A quasi experimental pre/ post- test one-group. Setting: This study was conducted in obstetrics and gynecological outpatient clinic at Benha university hospital. Sample: A Purposive sampling of 100pregnant woman Tools:A structured interviewing questionnaire , knowledge of studied pregnant women regarding healthy nutrition and attitude of studied pregnant women regarding healthy nutrition Results: Total knowledge score regarding healthy nutrition were greatly improved after instructional package implementation than before implementation among studied pregnant women. total attitude regarding healthy nutrition were greatly improved after instructional package implementation than before implementation among studied pregnant women. Conclusion: There was statistical significant correlation between total knowledge and total attitude among studied pregnant women pre instructional package implementation(P <0.05) .While there was a highly statistically significant correlation at post instructional package implementation (P ≤o,oo1 ). Therefore, the study hypothesis was supported. Recommendation: Posters and educational materials about healthy nutrition during pregnancy should be located in well-visible areas in outpatients’ and private clinics. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Key words: Instructional package; Pregnant Women; Knowledge; Attitude; Healthy nutrition | ||||
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