Nivel de conocimiento y medidas preventivas sobre enfermedades diarreicas en madres de niños menores de 5 años, Posta la Quebrada - Cañete 2018
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2019-09-17
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Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega
Abstract
La investigación tuvo como objetivo determinar la relación que existe entre el
nivel de conocimiento y las medidas preventivas sobre las enfermedades
diarreicas en madres de niños menores de 5 años, Posta La Quebrada -
Cañete 2018. Investigación de tipo cuantitativo, diseño no experimental y
método descriptivo. La muestra fue 123 madres. Como técnica se utilizó la
encuesta y como instrumento el cuestionario evaluado por juicio de expertos
y con una confiabilidad del Alfa de Crombach de 0.805 y 0.869. Los
resultados muestran que el 53.66% presentan un nivel de conocimiento
medio sobre las enfermedades diarreicas, el 26.02% un nivel alto y el
20.33% un nivel bajo. Asimismo el 48.78% presentan un nivel regular en las
medidas preventivas, el 27.64% un nivel bueno y el 23.58% un nivel malo.
Se concluyó que existe relación directa entre el nivel de conocimiento y las
medidas preventivas sobre las enfermedades diarreicas. Se recomendó al
director de la Posta La Quebrada, organizar campañas en la localidad sobre
las enfermedades diarreicas con el apoyo del personal de enfermería con
ello poder educar a la población en las medidas preventivas que hay que
tomar para evitar estas enfermedades tan perjudiciales para los niños
menores de 5 años.
The research was aimed at determining the relationship between the level of knowledge and preventive measures on diarrhoeal diseases in mothers of children under 5 years, Posta La Quebrada-Cañete 2018. Quantitative type research, non-experimental design and descriptive method. The sample was 123 mothers. As a technique, the survey was used and as an instrument, the questionnaire evaluated by expert judgement and with a reliability of the alpha of Crombach of 0805 and 0869. The results show that 53.66% present an average level of knowledge about diarrhoeal diseases, 26.02% a high level and 20.33% a low level. Likewise 48.78% present a regular level in the preventive measures, 27.64% a good level and 23.58% a bad level. It was concluded that there is a direct relationship between the level of knowledge and preventive measures on diarrhoeal diseases. The director of Posta La Quebrada was recommended to organize campaigns in the locality on diarrhoeal diseases with the support of nursing personnel in this way to be able to educate the population in the preventive measures that need to be taken to avoid these diseases so harmful to children under 5 years of age.
The research was aimed at determining the relationship between the level of knowledge and preventive measures on diarrhoeal diseases in mothers of children under 5 years, Posta La Quebrada-Cañete 2018. Quantitative type research, non-experimental design and descriptive method. The sample was 123 mothers. As a technique, the survey was used and as an instrument, the questionnaire evaluated by expert judgement and with a reliability of the alpha of Crombach of 0805 and 0869. The results show that 53.66% present an average level of knowledge about diarrhoeal diseases, 26.02% a high level and 20.33% a low level. Likewise 48.78% present a regular level in the preventive measures, 27.64% a good level and 23.58% a bad level. It was concluded that there is a direct relationship between the level of knowledge and preventive measures on diarrhoeal diseases. The director of Posta La Quebrada was recommended to organize campaigns in the locality on diarrhoeal diseases with the support of nursing personnel in this way to be able to educate the population in the preventive measures that need to be taken to avoid these diseases so harmful to children under 5 years of age.
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Síntomas, Deshidratación, Tratamiento, Higiene, Symptoms, Dehydration, Treatment, Hygiene