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

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Vol. 9, Issue 1, Part D (2023)

A descriptive study to assess the knowledge of undergraduate girls regarding urinary tract infection residing in girl’s hostel of HGPI, KALA AMB with a view to develop a pamphlet

A descriptive study to assess the knowledge of undergraduate girls regarding urinary tract infection residing in girl’s hostel of HGPI, KALA AMB with a view to develop a pamphlet

Author(s)
Rakhi Devi, Yamini, Riya Ranjit, Anchal, Ashwani, Muskan Rana, Sonia Ghagga and Jyoti
Abstract
Urinary tract infection is one of the major problem in developing countries. It is very common in female especially in the adulthood girls. Mainly because of changes in the hormones and it is also associated with poor intake of water, infrequent voiding, poor menstrual hygiene and anatomical defect. The study aims to explore the knowledge regarding Urinary tract infection among undergraduate girls at selected hostel HGPI Kala Amb. A quantitative study by using descriptive design was used, a sample size of 60 undergraduate girls were selected by using convenient sampling technique, semi structured Knowledge questionnaire were used to assess the level of knowledge among undergraduate girls of HGPI Kala Amb. The study finding revealed that in the last part of analysis of present study, the result shows the association of level of knowledge of undergraduate girls with the socio-demographical variables. The data presented in table depicts that the findings suggested that computed chi-square value of general population of age 48.209, religion 24.500, education 59.422, marital status 29.400, family 1.067, residence 24.500, previous knowledge regarding uti 9.303, current health issue 21.302, history of UTI 15.939.Majority of the undergraduate girls were having good knowledge regarding UTI.
Pages: 205-208  |  518 Views  237 Downloads


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How to cite this article:
Rakhi Devi, Yamini, Riya Ranjit, Anchal, Ashwani, Muskan Rana, Sonia Ghagga, Jyoti. A descriptive study to assess the knowledge of undergraduate girls regarding urinary tract infection residing in girl’s hostel of HGPI, KALA AMB with a view to develop a pamphlet. Int J Appl Res 2023;9(1):205-208.
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