Knowledge and practice of mothers attending child welfare clinic towards use of zinc oxide in managementof diarrhea disease in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin Department: Nursing Science By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 4906 Rating: (3.3) votes: 6Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis project work examined the knowledge and practice of mothers attending child welfare clinics towards the use of zinc oxide in the management of diarrhea disease in UITH, Ilorin. It also informed the health authorities on the knowledge and practice of mothers attending child welfare clinics. Among the objectives is to determine mothers' knowledge about zinc oxide tablets in the management of diarrhea. To find out the practices of mothers relating to the use of zinc oxide tablets in the management of diarrhea, to identify the association between mothers' educational level and knowledge of zinc oxide therapy. Many medical and allied literatures were reviewed to develop more facts for the project work. This research use descriptive survey to sample 60 respondents attending welfare clinics of UITH, Ilorin, Kwara state. Questionnaire is the instrument used to gather and analyze the data, 60 questionnaires were distributed out of which 60 were retrieved. In conclusion, recommendations were made that hospital should frequently organize a workshop to create awareness on zinc oxide in relation to diarrhea management, awareness should start from mothers coming for antenatal clinic and immunization clinics and a sample of the drug should be given to mothers that bring their child for immunization for the first time. Lastly, mothers should be educated on how to properly administer it. Keywords zinc oxide, mothers, diarrhea, therapy, and welfare clinic ...Preview Download Preview +Other Nursing Science project topics and materials you might be interested in»Factors contributing to ineffective utilization of immunization programme among mothers in Ekwerazu town Ahiazu Mbaise local government area Imo state»Awareness of female genital mutilation and its implication to reproductive health among mothers in Amaifeke in Orlu local government, Imo state»Accessibility and use of information communication technology (ICT) in the enhancement of nursing education among nursing students in Madonna University Teaching Hospital (MUTH)»Factors influencing the attitudes of women toward family planning in Rivers state»Assessment of nutritional pattern and practice among pregnant women in holy rosary hospital»Assessment of exclusive breastfeeding in the development of under-five children in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Knowledge and practice of quality assurance among nurses working in accident and emergency unit of University of Ilorin teaching hospital, Kwara state»Awareness and practice of pressure sores prevention in the care of the elderly among nurses in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Awareness of determinants of sexual abuse and identification of supportive care among female nursing student of Madonna University»Assessment of practices used in the prevention of Lassa fever infection among health workers in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Factors that influence the patronage of traditional birth attendants in Umuowa community Orlu Lga, Imo State»Attitude of nurses towards research among accident and emergency nurses of University of Ilorin teaching hospital»Burnout syndrome and use of therapeutic approaches among nursing students in Madonna University, Rivers state»Incidence of protein energy malnutrition among children under five years in General Hospital, Yelwa Yauri, Kebbi state»Factors influencing high rate of abortion among women of childbearing age in Saki, Saki West Local Government Area, Oyo State