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Effectiveness of Continued Nursing Education programme on Knowledge regarding concept of Middle Level Health Provider (MLHP) in bridging Health Gap at Peripheral level among Undergraduate Nursing Students of selected Nursing College at Bangalore South, Karnataka, India

Author(s) Keshava Reddy M, Pramod V Kademani, Soniyan Naik, Monika
Country India
Abstract The public health system in India was designed with an architectural correction in mind to deliver Primary Health Care. The Indian government has introduced a new position under mid-level healthcare providers: the community health officer. When patients are seeking treatment at HWCs, MLHPs also serve as the primary healthcare providers. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of Continued Nursing Education Programme on enhancing the Knowledge of Undergraduate Nursing Students on concept of MLHP. Methodology: Quantitative approach with one group Pre-test and Post-test Research Design was used for the study. The Sample Consist of Undergraduate Nursing Students and Non probability purposive sampling technique was used for this study. Study conducted in selected Nursing College of Bangalore. The sample size was 60 Undergraduate Nursing students. Data was gathered through Structured Knowledge Questionnaire on various Concept of MLHP. Result: Post-test Mean percentage knowledge score (Mean percentage =74.28 and SE = 0.341) was found higher than Pre-test Mean percentage knowledge score (Mean percentage = 49.48 and SE = 0.348). Enhancement of Mean Percentage was 24.80%. Conclusion: The study found that Continued Nursing Education Programme was effective in improving the knowledge of undergraduate nursing students on Concept of MLHP. For MLHPs to perform better, they must have access to ongoing training materials.
Keywords Middle Level Health Provider, Continued Nursing Education, Primary Health Care, Health and Wellness Center, Undergraduate Nursing Students
Field Medical / Pharmacy
Published In Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023
Published On 2023-11-25
Cite This Effectiveness of Continued Nursing Education programme on Knowledge regarding concept of Middle Level Health Provider (MLHP) in bridging Health Gap at Peripheral level among Undergraduate Nursing Students of selected Nursing College at Bangalore South, Karnataka, India - Keshava Reddy M, Pramod V Kademani, Soniyan Naik, Monika - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.8711
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.8711
Short DOI https://doi.org/gs632z

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