A Study to Assess the Knowledge on Prevention of AIDS among Early Adolescence at Selected School, Thrissur
Journal Title: Journal of Nursing Today - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
A non-experimental, descriptive study was carried out to assess the level of knowledge on prevention of AIDS among early adolescence. Sample size for the present study; consist of 60 students from the 8th and 9th standard. Simple random sampling technique was adopted for the selection of samples .The tool was prepared by reviewing the literature. The present study reveals that majority of samples, nobody having very good knowledge,30% had good knowledge, 30% had poor knowledge and 70% had good knowledge regarding prevention of AIDS. The study also revealed that there was significant association between the level of knowledge on prevention of AIDS and gender of samples
Authors and Affiliations
Akshaya C. U. , Alookaran Stephy Paul, Aneena Paul, Anjumol J. , Anoushka Sasikumar, Anumol James, Aswathy Gopi, Dency David, Jaina Joseph, Jaysree P. U. , Siji C. S
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