ANSWER KEY

Section 11

1-a 11-c 21-d

2-b 12-a 22-d
3-d 13-b 23-d
4-b 14-d 24-c
5-d 15-b 25-d
6-d 16-b 26-a
7-a 17-a 27-c
8-c 18-c 28-d
9-b 19-b 29-a
10-c 20-c 30-c
 LIST FOR VALIDATOR

1 -Mr. B.S. Ilayaraja

Research Coordinator,

Teerthanker mahaveer college of nursing

2 -Ms. N. Rajalaksmi

Lecturer,

Department OBG.

Teerthanker mahaveer college of nursing

3- Mr. Vasanth

Lecturer,

Department of Pediatric Nursing

Teerthanker mahaveer college of nursing
 Section I (Demographic Data)

Put the tick () mark for the correct answer of your choice.

1 Age (Year)

a. 20-24 Yrs ( )

b. 25-30 Yrs ( )

c. 31-34 Yrs ( )

d. 35-39 Yrs ( )

2. Number of children

a. 1 ( )

b 2 ( )

b. 3 ( )

c. 4or above ( )

3- Education

a. illiterate ( )

b. Primary school ( )

c. High Secondary School ( )

d. Graduate ( )
4- Religion

a. Hindu ( )

b. Muslim ( )

c. Panjabi ( )

d. Christian ( )

5- Occupation

a. Farmer/Agriculture ( )
( )
b. Government. Employee
( )
c. Business

6- Source of information about immunization

a. T.V. ( )

b .News Paper ( )

c. Aganwari ( )

d. Mass education program ( )

7. Income
a. 2,500-5000 ( )
b. 5,000-10,000 ( )
c. 10,000-20,000 ( )
d. 20,000- above ( )
 Section-II (Structured Questions)

1- Immunization is refers

a- The deliberate induction of immunity ( )

b- Immunization improve the immunity power ( )

c- Not protect the disease condition ( )

d- Decrease the immunity power ( )

2- Purpose of immunization

a-Increase the mortality rate of baby or infant ( )

b-To protect the baby tetanus, Diphtheria, pertusis measles, BCG & polio ( )

c-Increase the mortality rate of children ( )

d-Increase.the mortality rate of mother ( )

3- Immunization protect for

a- Pain ( )

b- Fever ( )

c- Cough ( )

d- T.B., Diphtheria and measles ( )

4- At birth time

a- DPT- I and Polio-I dose ( )

b- BCG Vaccine ( )
c- DT ( )

d- Measles ( )

5- Right time of BCC

a- At birth 3 week ( )

b- At birth 4 week ( )

c- At birth 5 week ( )

d- At birth 6 week ( )

6- Purpose of BCG Vaccine

a- Diphtheria ( )

b- Whooping cough ( )

c-Polio ( )

d - T.B . ( )

7- Drops of oral polio

a- 2 drops ( )

b- 3 drops ( )

c- 4 drops ( )

d- 5 drops ( )

8- Purpose of oral polio

a-Reduce fever ( )

b- Reduce T.B. ( )
 c-Prevent polio mellitus or safe the handicapped Prevent pertusis ( )

9- After polio drops baby (infant) can take

a - Wat e r ( )

b- Only breast feeding ( )

c- Hot water ( )

d- Nothing ( )

10- Purpose of Hepatitis vaccine

a- Prevent T.B. ( )

b- Prevent fever ( )

c- Prevent infection ( )

d- Prevent polio ( )

11 - First dose of polio drop

a- 4 weeks ( )

b- 5 weeks ( )

c- 6 weeks ( )

d- 7 weeks ( )

12- Second dose of polio drop and Hepatitis-II vaccine

a- 1 0 weeks ( )

b- l2weeks ( )

c- 14 weeks ( )

d- I 6 weeks ( )
 13- Third dose polio drop and Hepatitis-Ill vaccine

a- 12 weeks ( )

b- 14 weeks ( )

c- 16 weeks ( )

d- 18 weeks ( )

14- Purpose of DPT vaccine

a- Prevent fever ( )

b- Prevent T.B. ( )

c- Prevent tetanus ( )

d- Prevent Whooping cough, Tetanus and pertusis ( )

13- Dose of OPT vaccine

a- 2 dose ( )

b- 3 dose ( )

c- 4 dose ( )

d- 5 dose ( )

16- Period of OPT-I vaccine

a- 5 weeks ( )

b- 6 weeks ( )

c- 7 weeks ( )

d- 8 weeks ( )

17- Period of OPT-II vaccine

a- 10 weeks ( )
 h- 14 weeks ( )

c- lo weeks ( )

d- 18 weeks ( )

24- If left any one dose of vaccine then

a- Again start ( )

b- Second time take more dose ( )

c- When second visit start then take vaccine ( )

d- Left all vaccine ( )

25- Dose of vitamin 'A'

a- 2 dose ( )

b- 4 dose ( )

c-5 dose ( )

d- 6 dose ( )

26- After immunization if fever occurs due to

a- Go to sub centre ( )

b- Give medicine for fever ( )

c- Next time never take any vaccine ( )

d- Home care ( )

27- Need for Tetanus toxoid (TT) vaccine

a- Dog bite ( )

b- :Alter falling from tree ( )

 c-- Mosquito bite ( )

d- Dog bite, cutting of nails and prick by iron nail ( )

28- Reaction of vaccination

a- Pain ( )

b- Swelling ( )

c- Headache ( )

d- High fever, headache, restlessness and swelling ( )

29- During immunization use

a- Disposable syringe ( )

b- infected syringe ( )

c- Lind isposable ,syringe ( )

d- Repeat use of same syringe again and again ( )

Table No.4.9. Shows the Knowledge level according to age

S. AGE INADEQUATE MODERATE ADEQUATE FREQUENCY PERCENTAGE

NO.
1 20-24 0 12 03 15 25%
2 25-30 0 19 09 ' 28 46.66%

3 31-34 0 09 06 15 25%

4 35-39 0 01 01 02 3.33%

In the knowledge level according to age 20-24 is 15 (25%), 25-30 is 28 (46.6%), 31-34 is 15 (25%),
35-39 is 02 (3.3%).

Table.No.4.10:Shows the Knowledge level according to number of children

S. NO OF INADEQUATE MODERATE ADEQUATE FREQUENCY PERCENTAGE

NO. CHILDRE
N
1 1 0 8 06 14 23.33 %
2 2 0 21 07 28 26.66 %

3 3 0 10 08 18 30 %

4 4 above 0 0 0 0 0%

In the knowledge level according to number of children 1 is 14 (23.3%), 2 is 28 (46.6), 3 is 18 (30%),

4 above is 0 (0%),
Table.4.11: Shows the Knowledge level according to Education

S. EDUCATION INADEQUATE MODERATE ADEQUATE FREQUENCY PERCENTAGE

NO.
1 Illiteracy 0 01 0 01 1.66
2 High school 0 23 09 32 53.33

3 Intermediat 0 14 04 18 30
e
4 Graduation 0 03 06 09 15

In the knowledge level according to education illiteracy is 01 (1.6%), High school is 32 (53.3%),
intermediate is 18 (30%) and graduate is 09 (15%)

Table.4.12: Shows the Knowledge level according to Religion

S. RELIOGION INADEQUATE MODERATE ADEQUATE FREQUENCY PERCENTAGE

NO.
1 Hindu 0 34 17 51 85
2 Muslim 0 04 03 07 11

3 Sikh 0 01 0 01 1.66

4 Christian 0 0 01 01 1.66

In the knowledge level according to religion Hindu is 51 (85%), Muslim is 07 (11%), Sikh is 01 (1.6%) and
Christian is 01 (1.6%).
Table.4.13: Shows the Knowledge level according to Occupation

S. OCCUPATION INADEQUAT MODERAT ADEQUAT FREQUENC PERCENTAG

NO E E E Y E
.
1 Agriculture 0 28 13 41 68.33%
2 Governme 0 02 04 06 10%
nt job
3 Business 0 10 03 13 21%

4 Other/social 0 0 0 0 0%

Table No.4.14: Shows the Knowledge level according to source of information about immun

S. SOURCE OF INADEQUAT MODERAT ADEQUAT FREQUENC PERCENTAG

NO INFO. E E E Y E
.
1 TV 0 02 4 06 10
2 News 0 01 01 02 3.33
Paper
3 Anganwa 0 28 12 41 68.33
ri
4 Mass 0 09 02 11 18.33
education
program

In the knowledge level according to occupation agriculture is 41 (68.3%), government job is 06 (10%),
business is 13 (21%) and other/social is 0 (0%).
In the last table knowledge level according to source of information about immunization TV is 06
(10%), news paper is 02 (3.3%), anganwari is 41 (68.3%) and mass education program is 11 (18.33%).

Table No.4.15: Shows the Knowledge level according to Income

S. INCOME INADEQUATE MODERATE ADEQUATE FREQUENC PERCENTAGE
NO Y
.
1 2,500- 5000 0 19 07 26 43.33%
2
5,000-10,000 0 22 08 30 50%
3
10.000- 20,000 0 01 03 04 6.66%
4 20,000 0
ABOVE
0 0 0 0%

In the knowledge level according to income 2,500-5,000 is 26 (43.3%), 5,000-10,000 is 30 (50%),

10,000-20,000 is 04 (6.6%), 20,000 above is 0 (0%).
Table No.4.16: Shows the Chi Square test for the level of knowledge with
demographical variable.

Chi Table N=60

Demographic
Squar Value Degree of Inferenc
Variable Level of Freedom
S. NO. e 'P' e
Significant
(df)

1
AGE 18.77 12.59 0.05 6
S

2. 19.45 12.59 0.05 6

NUMBER OF
CHILDREN S

3
EDUCATION 12.59
6.476 0.05 6 NS

4. RELIGION 6
3.748 12.59 0.05 NS

5 OCCUPATION
3.646 12.59 0.05 6 NS

SOURCE OF
6. INFORMATION 86.23 0.05 6
ABOUT 12.59
S
IMIVIUNIZATION

60.73 12.59 0.05 6 S

7. INCOME
DISCUSSION

The finding of the s tud y have been dis cus s ed w ith reference to the obj ectiv es and
h yp othes is s tated.

A nal ys es revealed th at maj or it y (46.66%) of mothers are fro m the age group
of 25-30 ye ars . It w as found tha t maj orit y (46.6%) of mo thers have' . number of
chi ldren 2. It w as found tha t in educat ion (53.3%) of mothers w ere high s chool. It
w as als o found that maj orit y of religion (85%) mo thers are H indu. It w as found the
maj orit y of occupa tion (68.3%) mot hers have agr icultur e. It was found the maj or it y
of s ource of infor mat ion about immuni zat ion (68.3%) to th e mothers know n b y
A nganw ari and it w as als o found tha t maj orit y of inco me (50%) mo thers have.
5,000-10,000.

Thus . the finding revea led that the maj orit y of mo thers know ledge had (0%)
inad equate know ledge. (66.6%) had mo derat e know ledge and (33.3%) had adequa te
know ledge on immun izat ion.
 CHAPTER -V

SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, IMPLICATIONS AND

RECOMENDATIONS:

SUMMARY
The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding immunization among the
mothers of under five children at selected community at moradabad. Non --experimental design was
used to assess the knowledge of immunization.

The instrument is used for data collection was structured questionnaire to assess the knowledge
regarding immunization among the mothers of under five children. Before that, the reliability of the tool
was checked by pilot study, the tool and questionnaire method plan were validated by experts and
feasibility of the study was found out by a pilot study which was conducted among10 mothers of
under five children.

A total number of 60 mothers of under five children who met inclusion criteria were
selected by purposive sampling technique. After the selection of the sample, the data collection was
being conducted with the instrument.

The tool had two parts:

Part A: It consists of 7 items to collect socio-demographic data.

Part B: It consists of 9 items to assess the knowledge regarding immunization. Tools

was validated by the three expects.

CONCLUSION
The following major conclusions Were drawn on the basis of finding of the study. The study showed
that knowledge regarding immunization is 100%.
MAJOR FINDINGS OF THE STUDY

25% Of age 20-24, 46.6% Of age 25-30, 25% Of age 31-34 and 3.3% Of age 35-39.
23.3% are having 1 child, 46.6% are having 2 children, 30% are having 3 children, 0% having 4
and above children.

1.6% are illiterate, 53.3% are high school, 30% are intermediate, 15% graduate.
85% are Hindu, 11% Muslim, 1.6% are Sikh, 1.6% Christians.
68.3% are having agriculture, 10% are having government job, 21% are having business and 0%
are social worker.

10% get knowledge from TN. 3.3% from news paper, 68.3% Anganwari, 18.3% from mass
education program.

43.3% are having income 2,500-5,00, 50%are having 5,000- 10,000, 6.6%are having 10,000-
20,000, 0% are having 20,000 above.

0% mothers have Inadequate knowledge regarding immunization, 66.6% mothers are having
moderate knowledge, 33.3% are mothers having adequate knowledge.

CONCLUSION
The present study reveals that 66.6% of mothers under five children had moderate knowledge
regarding the immunization, and only 33.3% had a adequate knowledge about the Immunization. and 0%
had inadequate knowledge regarding immunization. Also there was association between the knowledge
with certain demographic variable. The result of the study demands that knowledge must be imparted to
the mother under five children in order to promote a healthy and prosperous life to the children.
DISCUSSION

IMPLICATIONS

The findings of this study have implication for nursing in nursing practice, nursing education,
nursing administration and nursing research.

NURSING PRACTICES

Nurses should participate actively in various awareness seminars and workshop organized
by the government and non government on immunization. Nurses should be aware of innovation to prevent
the disease. To create awareness, nurses should try to use mass media for giving health talks.

NURSING EDUCATION

In college of nursing, the nurse educators should emphasize and motivate the nursing students
to give planned health teaching , debates regarding immunization community are and in class room.
Encourage the nursing students to conduct health education programmes in community area and
clinical setup.

NURSING ADMINISTRATION
The leaders in nursing are confronted to undertake the health need of the most vulnerable by effective
organization and management. The nurse should take active part in health policy making, developing
protocol, procedures and standing orders related to client education. The nurse administrator should
give attention to the proper selection, placement and effective utilization of the nurses in all areas
within the available resources , giving importance to their creativity, interest and ability in the
educating the public. Administration of private and government health agency can organize health
education programmes, camps, and puppet show in the community and in the hospital setup to create
awareness to the public on immunization.

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NURSES RESEARCH

Now- a-days the rate of communicable disease is been increasing rapidly. So there is an
indispensible need to conduct further research in this direction and its related cures. Nurses are large
an important cadre of health professionals should be initiative to conduct research studies have been
done on this field.

RECOMMENDATION

Rased on research finding, the following recommendations were made:-l-

Similar study can be conducted in community setting.

2-Similar study can be conducted in large samples.

3- A descriptive study can be done the mothers under five children.

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