Assessment of pregnant women knowledge toward urinary tract infection in primary health care centers at Kirkuk City
Other Title(s)
تقييم معارف النساء الحوامل تجاه التهاب المسالك البولية في المراكز الرعاية الصحية الأولية في مدينة كركوك
Joint Authors
al-Saffar, Fatin A. Amir
Shakur, Manar Muhammad
Source
Iraqi National Journal of Nursing Specialties
Issue
Vol. 31, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.68-80, 13 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad College of Nursing
Publication Date
2018-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
13
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Objective: To assess pregnant women Knowledge toward Urinary Tract Infection at Kirkuk City.
Methodology: A descriptive and analytical study was conducted from 1st of November 2013 and up to the 19 th of August 2014 in five typical primary health care centers at Kirkuk City.
A Probability (randomly sample) was used to select the sample of 180 women aged (15-44) years.
A questionnaire format was used as a tool for data collection , content validity of the questionnaire achieved through reviewing it by (24) experts in numerous scientific fields and reliability of the questionnaire was determined through a pilot study.
Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze the data.
Results : The results of the study revealed that most of the study sample (31.1%) & (31.1%) were in age groups ( 20-24) & (25-29) years respectively, with Mean ± SD (29.2 ±1.33) years.
Nearly one third of them ( 32.2%) were primary school graduates , (83.3%) were housewives, the vast majority (98.8%) were livining in urban areas , and (65%) were from low socioeconomic class.
Assessment of women's knowledge about UTI , the results reported '' inadequate knowledge '' for most UTI knowledge categories including: 1.General information about UTI , 2.
Causes, Mode of transmission, Complications , Investigation.
While '' adequate knowledge '' of women for the following categories : 1.Sign &symptoms of UTI , 2.
Treatment, 3.
Prevention.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Shakur, Manar Muhammad& al-Saffar, Fatin A. Amir. 2018. Assessment of pregnant women knowledge toward urinary tract infection in primary health care centers at Kirkuk City. Iraqi National Journal of Nursing Specialties،Vol. 31, no. 2, pp.68-80.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-900796
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Shakur, Manar Muhammad& al-Saffar, Fatin A. Amir. Assessment of pregnant women knowledge toward urinary tract infection in primary health care centers at Kirkuk City. Iraqi National Journal of Nursing Specialties Vol. 31, no. 2 (2018), pp.68-80.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-900796
American Medical Association (AMA)
Shakur, Manar Muhammad& al-Saffar, Fatin A. Amir. Assessment of pregnant women knowledge toward urinary tract infection in primary health care centers at Kirkuk City. Iraqi National Journal of Nursing Specialties. 2018. Vol. 31, no. 2, pp.68-80.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-900796
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 78-80
Record ID
BIM-900796