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ssessment of Self-Care Knowledge and Practice among Preparatory Diabetic School Students at Aswan City

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Article 9Volume 12, Issue 46 - Serial Number 1, September 2024, Page 85-97  XMLPDF (1.05 MB)
Document Type: Original Research
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2024.309809.1886
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Samar Shaban Hassan email 1Soad Sayed Elkhateeb2
1Demonstrator at Community Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Aswan University, Egypt.
2Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
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Background: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most difficult non-communicable disorders to treat in children and is a global health issue. Diabetes self-care is particularly challenging for children. Aim: To assess self-care knowledge and practice among preparatory diabetic school students at Aswan City. Design: A descriptive cross sectional research. Study Setting: At preparatory governmental schools, in the Aswan City. Sample: convenience sample of 99 students diagnosed with diabetes from the previous study setting. Tools for data collection: Tool (I): Structured interviewing questionnaire include 2 parts: First part: demographic characteristics of students, demographic characteristics of parents, and diabetic history of students. Second part: Students‟ knowledge about diabetes. Tool (II): Cstsilkheh of self-care practice. Results: More than half of them had good knowledge about diabetes, while less than one third of them had fair knowledge and less than one fifth of them had a total poor of knowledge. This study also highlighted that nearly one fifth of the students had satisfactory self- care practice, while more than two fifths of them had unsatisfactory self-care practice. Conclusion: study confirmed that there was highly statistical considerable difference positive correlation between the overall knowledge and the overall practices. Recommendations: Programs for in-service education on diabetes management and emergency protocols for hypo- or hyperglycemia should be made available to school health nurses.
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Diabetes MellitusSelf-care & Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
 
 

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Assessment of students' Knowledge and attitude regarding Premarital Examination at Aswan University

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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
Article 8Volume 12, Issue 46 - Serial Number 1, September 2024, Page 73-84  XMLPDF (1.22 MB)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2024.309793.1885
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Basma Abdo Ahmed Hassan email 1Soad Sayed Elkhateeb2
1Demonstrator at Community Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Aswan University, Egypt.
2Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing- Assiut University, Egypt.
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Abstract Background: Premarital therapy often describes a procedure aimed to better premarital relations, resulting in stable marriages and greater satisfaction. Aims: To assess studied students' knowledge and attitude regarding premarital examination at Aswan University. Design: A descriptive cross sectional study. Setting: This study was conducted at four randomly selected faculties at Aswan University. Sample: A purposive sample of 310 of students at level fourth at Aswan University was recruited in this study. Tools: Two tools; Tool I: An self-administrated questionnaire sheet was involving two parts: part 1: Socio-demographics, part 2: Knowledge assessment questionnaire Tool II: Attitude Assessment Scale. Results: 47.1% of the students had poor knowledge level, while 22.6% of them had good knowledge level regarding pre-marital examination. Also, 61.3% of the students had positive attitude regarding pre-marital examination, while, 38.7% of them had negative attitude regarding premarital examination. Conclusion: there was significant correlation (P=0.028) between the total students' knowledge and total attitude regarding premarital examination Recommendations: Developing an educational program to raise awareness of students about premarital counseling in universities.
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AttitudeKnowledge & Premarital examination
 
 

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Knowledge and Attitude of Primary School Teachers Regarding Diabetic Students at Assuit City

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Based on the present study findings, it can be concluded that studied primary school teachers had low level of good knowledge regarding T1DM, and acceptable percentage had positive attitude regarding T1DM

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Omyma Sayed Ali1 , Doaa Mohamed Osman2 , Rabaa Hamed Hasanen3 & Fatma Ragab Khalaf 4
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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
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69-73
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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
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2023

Knowledge and Practice of Restaurants’ Workers Regarding Occupational Health Hazards and Safety Measures at Assiut University Restaurants

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The study concluded that there was a positive statistical significant difference between workers’ knowledge and their educational level, as well as a positive correlation was found between workers’ knowledge and their practice toward using safety measures.

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Samar Mahmoud Fawzy1, Safaa Rashad Mahmoud2 & Aml Abd-El shafy Mohamed3
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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
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143-155
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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
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محلي
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2021

Knowledge regarding Aluminum Phosphide (Rice Tablet) Uses and Hazards among Women at Assiut District Villages

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The findings of the present study indicates that vast majority of participant had low knowledge level about safe use and handling of AlP, no one of participant attend training program on AlP safety handling and majority of them know that agriculture workers and rural resident at higher risk for AlP hazards.

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Reham Ahmed Kamel1, Rabaa Hamed Hasanen2, Doaa M. EL shehaby3 & Fatma Ragab Khalaf4
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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
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10-20
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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
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2024

Relation between Caregivers Knowledge, Burden and Coping Strategies toward Elderly Patients with Liver Cirrhosis in Al-Rajhy Liver Hospital at Assiut University

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Relation between Caregivers Knowledge, Burden and Coping Strategies toward Elderly Patients with Liver Cirrhosis in Al-Rajhy Liver Hospital at Assiut University

Article 1Volume 11, Issue 39 - Serial Number 1, September 2023, Page 1-16  XMLPDF (1.1 MB)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2023.226682.1646
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Eman Hassan Mahmoud email 1Soad Sayed Bayomi2Mohamed Ahmed Medhat3Heba Mohamed Fahmy4
1Demonstrator of Gerontological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt
2Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
3Assistant Professor of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Egypt
4Assistant Professor of Gerontological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt
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Background: Caregivers for elderly patients with cirrhosis face huge burdens, and they use multiple coping strategies to adapt to these burdens. Aim: To assess relations between caregivers knowledge, burden, and coping strategies toward elderly patients with liver cirrhosis. Design: A descriptive research design was used. Setting: This study was conducted in the Liver Diseases Departments (male & female) in Al-Rajhy Liver Hospital at Assiut University. Sample: A convenience sample of 400 caregivers of elderly patients with liver cirrhosis. Tools: Structured interview questionnaire, knowledge questionnaire, zarit burden scale, and coping strategies inventory short-form. Results: The findings revealed that 34.7 of the caregivers were in the age group 40 - < 50 years, 52.8% were males and 75.8% of them were sons or daughters. 69.5% of them had poor knowledge regarding liver cirrhosis, 48.3% had a severe burden, and they mostly used problem-focused engagement as a coping strategy with burden. There was a statistically significant relation between caregiver's knowledge and their burden level, there was statistically positive correlation between knowledge and problem-focused engagement, and a negative correlation with problem-focused disengagement and emotion-focused disengagement coping strategies. Conclusion: The caregiver's poor knowledge has a negative effect on their burden, and most of them use problem-focused engagement and problem-focused disengagement coping strategies. Recommendation: Conduct an education and training program for caregivers regarding the care of elderly patients with liver cirrhosis.
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BurdenCaregiversCoping strategiesElderly with liver cirrhosis & Knowledge
 
 

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Effect of Structured Education Booklet on Self-efficacy, Self-care practices and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease

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Manal Sayed Atya1 , Ghada Thabet Mohammed2 , Sawsan M. Moeen3 & Ghada Hassan Ahmed4
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Effect of Tele-nursing Instructions on Adherence to Therapeutic RegimenandImproving Symptoms for Patients with Peptic Ulcer

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Asmaa Sayed Abd-Almageed 1 , Manal Sayed Atya 2Mohamed Omar Abd el-malek3 , SaiedaAbdelhamed Abdelaziz 4 , and Hanan Abdallah Abozeid, 5
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2022
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