Awareness of Parents Having School Age Children with Enuresis | ||||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
| Article 106, Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2021, Page 1631-1645 | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.215909 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Nora Mohamed Abd-Elrazik Khalil1; Omayma Abu Bakr2; Hanaa EzzEldin Prince3 | ||||
| 1B. Sc., nursing, Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University | ||||
| 2Professor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University | ||||
| 3Lecturer of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Aim of the study the aim of this study is to assess awareness of parents having school age children with enuresis. Research design descriptive exploratory research design was used to achieve the aim of the current study. The setting of the study the study was conducted at children outpatient clinics of Elkhanka psychiatric and mental health hospital at El-kaliobia. Subjects the sample was convenient sample, composed of 240 parents having school age children with enuresis. Tools used for data collection: first tool: socio-demographic interviewing questionnaire sheet including (a Socio-demographic data characteristics for children with enuresis and for parents having children with enuresis, b- Physical, psychological and social assessment sheet of the child answered by parents) prepared by the researcher, second tool: questionnaire sheet about awareness of parents having children with enuresis include (knowledge, attitude and practice) prepared by the researcher. The study results revealed that, parents total level of knowledge about enuresis results that average knowledge, parents having school age children suffering from enuresis total level of attitude about enuresis results that natural attitude and parents having school age children suffering from enuresis shows that incompetent practice. Furthermore, there was statistically significant correlation between total score of knowledge, attitude and practice. Conclusion nearly less than two third of parents having school age children suffering from enuresis have average level of knowledge, more than half of parents having school age children with enuresis have natural level of attitude, and more than two third of them are incompetent practice. Recommendations the study recommended that establishing educational health programs for parents having children with enuresis, establishing training programs for parents to modify their behaviors when dealing with their children with enuresis. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Awareness; parents of school age children; enuresis | ||||
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