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Effectiveness Of Video-Assisted Teaching On Awareness (Knowledge And Attitude) Towards Mental Illness Among Public, Vinisha Almeida, Nanda Kumar Paniyadi, Asha K. Nayak

Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

Introduction: Knowledge and attitude of mental illness affect behaviour tremendously. The attitude of people towards mental health problems are negative, condemned, ignorant, and apprehensive. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching (VAT) on knowledge and attitude of the public towards mental illness. Methods: A quantitative, pre-experimental one-group pre-test post-test design was used among 80 people using a judgmental sampling technique. For data collection, a knowledge questionnaire and an attitude scale were developed. An appropriate VAT was developed that was administered as an intervention. The intervention was done after four weeks and the effectiveness of the program was assessed by …

Assessment Of Knowledge And Self-Reported Practices Regarding Self-Care Of Arteriovenous (Av) Fistula Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis, Deepa Muthusamy, R Sudha, Grace Pal, Cheranmadevi P

Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

Background: End stage renal disease (ESRD) occurs when chronic kidney disease reaches an advanced state. Among the available treatments for ESRD, the Hemodialysis is the most utilized treatment. To facilitate Hemodialysis, Arteriovenous fistula is created by connecting artery to a vein. Aim: The present study aims to assess the knowledge and practice regarding self-care of Arteriovenous fistula among patients undergoing hemodialysis .Method: The research approach was quantitative in nature and descriptive research design was used. The study was conducted among 100 patients undergoing Hemodialysis in selected hospitals, Chennai. The samples were selected by non- probability purposive sampling technique. Interview …

Risk Perception, Knowledge, Attitude, And Preventive Practice Towards Covid-19 Outbreak: A Cross-Sectional Online Survey In Kerala, Swapna K G

Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic affects people of all ages; healthy and unhealthy. The only measure for prevention of the spread of infection is SMS (social distance, mask and sanitation) in the absence of an effective drug or vaccine. The lockdown had affected people’s mobility and livelihood.

Objectives: This study assessed the risk perception, knowledge, attitude and preventive practice of people of Kerala towards Covid-19 outbreak immediately after the fourth phase of lockdown and the association between the risk perception, knowledge, attitude and preventive practices and sociodemographic variables and the factors associated with risk perception.

Methods: The online …

Assessment Of Knowledge And Understanding Of Professional Qualities In First-Year Medical Students - A Cross - Sectional Study, Harpreet Kour, Deepti Kadeangadi, M S. Shivaswamy, Parwati Patil

Manipal Journal of Medical Sciences

Background: Academic proficiency along with clinical skills are essential assets for a medical practitioner. Therefore, Attitudes, Ethics, and Communication (AETCOM) module has been implemented by the Medical Council of India (MCI) as a structured program to train and develop professional skills among the first year MBBS students in medical colleges in India since 2019. Objective: To assess the knowledge and understanding of professional qualities in first-year medical students. Methods: This questionnaire-based study was conducted among 156 first-year MBBS students. The questionnaire was divided into three parts, held during the AETCOM Module Classes. Categorical variables were given in the form of …

Comparison Of Knowledge, Attitude, And Practice Towards The Use Of Sunscreen In Daily Life Between First -And Third -Year Medical Students, Aarushi Lall

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore Theses and Dissertations

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"Perception Of Health Science Students Towards Sex Education – A Cross- Sectional Study", Rekha Thapar

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"Knowledge, Attitude And Practices Regarding Palliative Care Among Interns And Postgraduate Students In A Medical College ", Rekha Thapar

Faculty work

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Assessment Of Knowledge And Belief About Stuttering Among Undergraduate Medical Students, Anushree Harihar

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore Theses and Dissertations

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