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Research Paper | Nursing | India | Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023

A Study to Evaluate the Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge of Mothers regarding Prevention of Eczema among under Five Children in Selected Hospital, Bangalore

Anupama Yadav H N ^[2] | Pushpa H K ^[2] | Mohan K ^[18] | Nanditha P K

Abstract: Eczema is one of the main problems of child development especially in developing countries. Ninety percent of humans will have a problem with parasites in their lifetime. In rural areas of India condition is worse because of lack of portable water and sanitary facilities. Educating mothers will help to reduce the worm infestation among their children, in a way the future citizens. A modified conceptual framework based on General System Model by LUDWIGVON BERTALAFFY (1968) theory was used for the present study. The research design adopted for this study is quasi- experimental one group pretest- posttest design. An evaluative approach with Sample size: 60 mothers of under five children (0-5) were selected as sample using cluster sampling technique. The tools used to collect the data were socio-demographic variables and structured knowledge questionnaire. The method used to collect data was self-administered knowledge questionnaire. Study was conducted at Joshi hospital varna, BGS hospital Bangalore.

Keywords: eczema, prevention, structured teaching program, mothers of under-five children

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023,

Pages: 618 - 622