دورية أكاديمية
A national level survey on knowledge, attitude and practices among Indian nurses on viral hepatitis
العنوان: | A national level survey on knowledge, attitude and practices among Indian nurses on viral hepatitis |
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المؤلفون: | Mini George, Tarika Sharma, Sarita Ahwal, Aayushi Rastogi, Akanksha Bansal |
المصدر: | Journal of Education and Health Promotion, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 247-247 (2023) |
بيانات النشر: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023. |
سنة النشر: | 2023 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Special aspects of education LCC:Public aspects of medicine |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | attitude, infection prevention, knowledge, nursing professionals, practices, vaccination, viral hepatitis, Special aspects of education, LC8-6691, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270 |
الوصف: | BACKGROUND: Despite being preventable and treatable, viral hepatitis remains a major public health problem in India. In the line of their duties, nursing professionals are constantly at risk of infection. To combat viral hepatitis, it is essential to ascertain the level of knowledge, attitude, and practices among nursing professionals. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A descriptive cross-section study was conducted at a tertiary public hospital, as a nation-wide online survey after ethical clearance and participants' consent. A convenience sampling, from November 2021 to September 2022, yielded a total of 4532 nurses, nursing students and educators. A self-administered 62-item questionnaire on viral hepatitis with four sections: demographic details, knowledge (33-items), attitude (5-items), and practice (24-itmes) was prepared by expert panel and had a content validity and reliability >0.8. The scale was compiled onto the SurveyMonkey app, field tested before administration and widely circulated on email. RESULT: The response rate of the survey was 77%. Frequency, percentage, and the odds ratio (at 95% confidence interval) were analyzed on SPSS v22.0. Majority were females (87.1%) aged |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 2277-9531 |
Relation: | http://www.jehp.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9531;year=2023;volume=12;issue=1;spage=247;epage=247;aulast=; https://doaj.org/toc/2277-9531 |
DOI: | 10.4103/jehp.jehp_1646_22 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/1fc84b54ab1c46bcbe636f1ffa002a51 |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.1fc84b54ab1c46bcbe636f1ffa002a51 |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 22779531 |
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DOI: | 10.4103/jehp.jehp_1646_22 |