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International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing

P-ISSN: 2664-2298, E-ISSN: 2664-2301
International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing
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International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing
2020, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Part A
A study to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching on knowledge and practices of postnatal exercises among postnatal mothers in selected maternity hospitals of Mumbai

Prafullata Natekar

The pre-experimental study with 50 postnatal mothers with normal 2nd and 3rd day of delivery through Purposive Sampling Technique with one group of pre-test and post-test design was used. Data was collected by means of Semi-structured questionnaire, schedule which was divided into two parts (1.Socio-demographic data and 2.Knowledge and practices regarding effect of planned teaching of postnatal exercises.) The reliability of the tool was established by split-half method. The Karl-Pearson’s co-efficient of co-relation, r = 0.8097, the content validity of the tool was established by 12 experts in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing. The data was analysed by using Descriptive and Inferential Statistical in terms of mean, frequency distribution, percentage ‘t’test and Chi-Square Test. It was proved that there was an increase in the knowledge and practices of postnatal exercises among postnatal mothers. After implementing planned teaching programme, thus this planned teaching programme was observed effective in postnatal mothers.
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International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing
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Prafullata Natekar. A study to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching on knowledge and practices of postnatal exercises among postnatal mothers in selected maternity hospitals of Mumbai. Int J Obstetrics Gynaecological Nurs 2020;2(1):26-32. DOI: 10.33545/26642298.2020.v2.i1a.30
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