Volume : VII, Issue : VI, June - 2017
A study to assess the knowledge regarding Integrated Child Development services (ICDS) among women in Ernakulam district, Kerala.
Mrs. Preethy Jawahar, Dr. Sudha A. Raddi
Abstract :
Objective: To assess the knowledge regarding Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) among women. Study design: Descriptive survey. Materials and methods: A sample size of 100 women from Ernakulam district, Kerala. Statistical analysis used: Frequency and percentage to describe sample characteristics, knowledge level of ICDS services. Chi–square test was used to find the association between knowledge and selected variables. Results: Out of 100 women 6% had good knowledge, 58 % had average knowledge and 36 % had poor knowledge regarding ICDS services. Conclusion: Accurate information and encouragement from health personnel will further help to improve the knowledge regarding ICDS services.
Keywords :
Knowledge health checkup supplementary nutrition non–formal education immunization health education referral services
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DOI : 10.36106/ijar
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Mrs. Preethy Jawahar, Dr. Sudha A. Raddi, A study to assess the knowledge regarding Integrated Child Development services (ICDS) among women in Ernakulam district, Kerala., INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume‾7 | Issue‾6 | June‾2017
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Mrs. Preethy Jawahar, Dr. Sudha A. Raddi, A study to assess the knowledge regarding Integrated Child Development services (ICDS) among women in Ernakulam district, Kerala., INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume‾7 | Issue‾6 | June‾2017
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