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VOL. 2, ISSUE 5 (2017)
Knowledge on prevention of swine flu among mothers
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Blessy joseph, Dr. Indira S, Shanmugam Jhansi
Abstract
Back Ground: Swine flu is a big threat to world with recent outbreak of swine flu within the human population has caused a great deal of concern for health officials in India and around have become a much publicized disease. Swine influenza also called swine flu, hog flu and pig flu refers in influenza caused by those strains of influenza virus called swine influenza virus that usually caused by infected pigs. It is caused by a new swine flu virus that has changed in ways that allow it to spread from person to person and its happening among people who haven’t had any contacted with pigs.
Aim: To assess the level of knowledge regarding prevention of swine flu among mothers.
Material and Method: Study conducted by using the quantitative research approach by using descriptive research design was adopted to determine the knowledge regarding prevention of swine flu among mothers.
Statistical Analysis Used: The collected data was organized, tabulated, analyzed and interpreted by using descriptive and inferential statistics based on the objectives of the study.
Results and Conclusion: The study result shows that with regard to level of knowledge on prevention of swine flu among 30 mothers, 23(6.67%) mothers had a knowledge, 2(6.67%) mothers had B+ knowledge, 9(30%) mothers had B knowledge, 7(23.33%) mothers had C knowledge and 10(33.33%) mothers had D knowledge.
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Pages:164-166
How to cite this article:
Blessy joseph, Dr. Indira S, Shanmugam Jhansi "Knowledge on prevention of swine flu among mothers". International Journal of Academic Research and Development, Vol 2, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 164-166
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