Effect of Educational Guidelines about Preventive Measures of Acute Gastroenteritis on Mothers' Knowledge and Reported Practices
Abdelgawad Said, D., EL Nabawy Ahmed, G., Zoromba, M., Attia Mohammed, B. (2021). Effect of Educational Guidelines about Preventive Measures of Acute Gastroenteritis on Mothers' Knowledge and Reported Practices. EKB Journal Management System, 12(3), 1358-1368. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.195940
Doaa Abdelgawad Said; Gehan EL Nabawy Ahmed; Mohamed Zoromba; Boshra Attia Mohammed. "Effect of Educational Guidelines about Preventive Measures of Acute Gastroenteritis on Mothers' Knowledge and Reported Practices". EKB Journal Management System, 12, 3, 2021, 1358-1368. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.195940
Abdelgawad Said, D., EL Nabawy Ahmed, G., Zoromba, M., Attia Mohammed, B. (2021). 'Effect of Educational Guidelines about Preventive Measures of Acute Gastroenteritis on Mothers' Knowledge and Reported Practices', EKB Journal Management System, 12(3), pp. 1358-1368. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.195940
Abdelgawad Said, D., EL Nabawy Ahmed, G., Zoromba, M., Attia Mohammed, B. Effect of Educational Guidelines about Preventive Measures of Acute Gastroenteritis on Mothers' Knowledge and Reported Practices. EKB Journal Management System, 2021; 12(3): 1358-1368. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.195940

Effect of Educational Guidelines about Preventive Measures of Acute Gastroenteritis on Mothers' Knowledge and Reported Practices

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Article 84, Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2021, Page 1358-1368  XML PDF (722.89 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.195940
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Authors
Doaa Abdelgawad Said1; Gehan EL Nabawy Ahmed2; Mohamed Zorombaorcid 3; Boshra Attia Mohammed2
1Lecturer of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt
2Assistant Professor of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt
3Lecturer of Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt
Abstract
Background: Acute gastroenteritis is the fifth leading cause of death worldwide. Objective: current
study aimed to evaluate the effect of application of educational guidelines about preventive
measures of acute gastroenteritis on mothers' knowledge and reported practices. Methods: A quasi
experimental design was used in this study. The study was carried out in outpatient clinics affiliated
to Mansoura University Children’s Hospital, Egypt. Subjects of this study was a purposive sample
of (100) mothers with their children attended outpatient clinics. A
developed structured
questionnaire sheet to assess mothers' knowledge and reported practice.
Results: there was a
statistically significant difference in mothers' knowledge and reported practice about preventive
measures of acute gastroenteritis post implementation of educational guidelines. Conclusion: there
was an enhancement in the mothers' knowledge and reported practice after application of
educational guidelines about preventive measures of acute gastroenteritis. Recommendations:
Continuous educational programs for health care providers and educators about gastroenteritis to be
delivered at outpatient clinics.
Keywords
Educational guidelines; preventive measures; acute gastroenteritis; mothers; knowledge and reported practices
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