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ISSN Print: 2394-7500, ISSN Online: 2394-5869, CODEN: IJARPF

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Vol. 8, Issue 6, Part H (2022)

Knowledge regarding oral cancer among workers

Knowledge regarding oral cancer among workers

Author(s)
Neha Tiwari and Minu SR
Abstract
Oral cancer is becoming one of leading cancer among the construction site workers. This study has dealt with the analysis and interpretation of data collected from 60 workers of Gorakhpur, U.P. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used for analysis; descriptive statistics have been used to present the features and characteristics of the samples while inferential statistics have been used to draw to valid inferences from the collected data. Before the intervention, In pre-test 93.30% workers with good knowledge, 03.30% had average knowledge, 3.30% are having the very good knowledge. In post-test 66.70% of the workers are having the exceptionally very good knowledge, 26.70% having excellent information, 6.7% of having very good learning, no one having normal learning and came under poor knowledge. And attitude Hazards before structure educational programme, Workers showed that 18.3% of had a positive attitude in the pre-test. And 65.0% of them have a moderately favorable Attitude and 16.7% has an Un-favorable attitude. In the post-test, 73.30% of students had an adequate favorable attitude, and 26.7% of them had a moderately favorable attitude and none of them have an unfavorable attitude.
Statement of the Problem: A study to assess the knowledge regarding oral cancer among construction site workers in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
The objectives of the study are
1. To assess the knowledge regarding oral cancer among construction site workers in selected area of Uttar Pradesh.
2. To find out the association between knowledge score and selected demographic variables of construction site workers in selected area of Uttar Pradesh.
Pages: 550-552  |  288 Views  55 Downloads
How to cite this article:
Neha Tiwari, Minu SR. Knowledge regarding oral cancer among workers. Int J Appl Res 2022;8(6):550-552.
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