AR Bharathi
Department of Nursing, Bharath university, Chennai, IndiaPublications
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Research
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme Regarding Organ Donation among the College Students in a Selected College at Chennai
Author(s): G Gowri, G Geetha and AR Bharathi*
Background of the study: According to WHO, organ donation is often the only treatment for end state organ failure, such as liver and heart failure. Globally the prevalence of knowledge of organ donation ranges from 60 to 85%, In India, every year nearly 5,00,000 people die because of non-availability of organs due to lack of knowledge. Objective: To assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding organ donation among the selected college students in a selected college at Chennai. Method: The selected study design was pre-experimental design (one group pre-test and post-test design). A purposive random sampling technique was used for the study. The sample size for the study consists of 50 students between the age group of 20-22 years. The data collection period was one weeks. Permission was obtai.. Read More»