Knowledge and attitude of health care workers towards injection safety practice in University of Ilorin teaching hospital Department: Nursing Science By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 6597 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦2000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe title of this projection is knowledge and attitude of healthcare workers towards injection safety practice at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Ilorin, this study was carried out to determine the knowledge and attitude of injection safety practice among healthcare workers in university of Ilorin teaching hospital. The researcher begin this study with the background of the study, statement of the problem, which discusses healthcare workers at U.I.T.H not practicing injection safety protocols, three research questions were formulated. There was an in-depth description of the literature review and the theoretical review. Descriptive research design was adopted for this research and the research setting was in UITH Ilorin Kwara state, healthcare workers ( nurses and attendants were the target population with a sample size of 101 which was calculated using Taro Yamane formular. The instrument for data collection was a well self-structured questionnaire. 109 questionnaires were distributed among health workers at U.I.T.H using stratified sampling technique and 100 of the questionnaires were retrieved out of 109. Ethical approval was collected from the ethical review committee of the school to carry on with the research. Data analysis was done using percentages, frequency tables and bar charts. Three research questions were asked and the outcome were that Nurses and attendants at U.I.T.H have good knowledge and attitude towards injection safety practice which will prevent patients from contracting deadly diseases like HIV, hepatitis and other diseases that can be contracted in the course of injection administration, nevertheless, the danger of having a negative attitude towards injection safety practice should be emphasized constantly at health care centre through training, workshops and strict supervision. Keywords: knowledge, Attitude, practice, Injection safety, Healthcare workers. ...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»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»Assessment of exclusive breastfeeding in the development of under-five children 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»Attitude of nurses towards research among accident and emergency nurses of University of Ilorin teaching hospital»Factors that influence the patronage of traditional birth attendants in Umuowa community Orlu Lga, Imo State»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