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Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

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Effectiveness Of A Structured Counselling Program On The Knowledge Of Self-Care Behaviour And Coping Strategies Among Hiv Infected Post-Natal Mothers, Raddi S. A Dr, Prakash R, Dandagi S. R Jan 2015

Effectiveness Of A Structured Counselling Program On The Knowledge Of Self-Care Behaviour And Coping Strategies Among Hiv Infected Post-Natal Mothers, Raddi S. A Dr, Prakash R, Dandagi S. R

Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences

Introduction: Motherhood represents a time of great change that challenges women in many ways. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured counselling program in terms of gain in knowledge on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and self-care behaviour and increase in use and effectiveness of coping strategies and to find the association between pretest levels of knowledge and coping strategies with selected socio demographic variables. Methods: An evaluative study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of a structured counselling program on knowledge of self care behaviour and coping strategies among HIV infected post-natal …