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International Journal in Management & Social Science
Year : 2016, Volume : 4, Issue : 6
First page : ( 581) Last page : ( 586)
Online ISSN : 2321-1784.

A descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding pregnancy induced hypertension among primigravida mothers attending antenatal OPD at selected hospital, Jalandhar, Punjab.

Soren Roseline

Amity College of Nursing, Amity University, Haryana

Online published on 8 August, 2018.

Abstract

A descriptive study was undertaken to assess the knowledge regarding pregnancy induced hypertension among primigravida mothers attending antenatal OPD at selected hospital, Jalandhar, Punjab. The objectives of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding pregnancy induced hypertension among primigravida mothers and to find the relation between knowledge regarding pregnancy induced hypertension among primigravida mothers with their selected demographic variables. 30 primigravida mothers attending the antenatal OPD of selected hospital were included in the study using simple random technique and their knowledge was assessed using structured questionnaire schedule. The findings of the study showed that 30% antenatal mothers had a good knowledge regarding PIH and 63% had average knowledge regarding PIH and only 7% mothers had poor knowledge of PIH.

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Keywords

Knowledge, primigravida mothers, pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH).

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