A study to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer and its prevention among b.sc nursing students in bombay hospital Indore
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH - Year 2014, Vol 6, Issue 3
Abstract
Cancer is the most leading cause of death worldwide among the women. Nurses play a vital role in the health care team and often assure responsibility for health, assessment, client education and concurrent method of diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer. The objectives of the study are (a) To assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer and its prevention among B.Sc Nursing Students. (b) To find out the different mean of knowledge score of cervical cancer and it’s prevention among four batches of B.Sc nursing students. The descriptive research design was used. The data was obtained from 142 samples studying in the Bombay Hospital College of Nursing, Indore. The finding of the study shows that there is significant difference in knowledge score about cervical cancer and its prevention among four batches of B.Sc. Nursing Students. Out of 142 samples B.Sc. nursing I year students 39 (27.4%), II year students 38(26.8%) III year students 25 (17.6%) and IV year students 40 (28.2%) were having very good knowledge regarding cervical cancer and its prevention.
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Vinsi M. S. , Dr. Mahipal Singh
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