Knowledge and perception of female students on toilet infections in selected schools in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Department: Health Information Management By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 7232 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis study investigated the level of knowledge and perception of female students on toilet infections in selected schools in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. The purpose of the study was to find out the knowledge of female students in the study area about toilet infection prevention understanding. The study adopted a descriptive survey design in which two research questions were posed. The population of the study was 247 while the sample size of 247 was selected randomly out of the total population of the health workers in the study area. Three-point scale questionnaire was used as the instrument for data collection. The instrument was adequately validated with its reliability established using test-retest. Data collected were analyzed using mean scores. Based on the data collected and carefully analyzed, the researcher made the following findings 133(54%) strongly agreed that washing hands before and after using the toilet is another way of reducing toilet infections among students, and 8(3%) of them strongly disagreed respectively. While 149(61%) of the respondents as majority strongly agreed that avoiding touching surfaces in public toilets is another solution and 10(4%) disagreed with that solution. On cleaning personal items regularly, 89(36%) of the respondents agreed, and 22(9%) strongly disagreed. Based on the findings, the researcher made that hospital management should always advise Health records officers and other healthcare professionals to keep the standard practice of clinical coding, health records officers should always use Personal Protective Equipment at the workplace, and policies and procedures should be established for routine and targeted training of health records professional on clinical coding updates. Keywords: Toilet, infection, female students and prevalence....Preview Download Preview +Other Health Information Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling»Evaluation of the problems and constraints facing health record keeping and professionals»Impact of health information management in healthcare delivery»Assessment of challenges of health information management practice in General Hospital Ilorin, Kwara State»Analysis of filing system and consequences of misfiling patients health records in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»A study into causes of misfiling among health information management professionals in health records department - case study of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara state»Evaluation of confidentiality of patient health records among hospital staff»Factors militating against effective documentation in health care delivery system in University of Benin Teaching Hospital Benin City, Edo state»Effect of lack of health information computerization in the primary health care system»Evaluation of patient appointment system - a case study of university of Ilorin teaching hospital»Causes and consequences of breach of confidentiality of patient health information in Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos state»Impact of health statistics in the health care delivery system at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State»Impact of electronic medical records on patients waiting time in health care delivery system in Federal Medical Center, Asaba, Delta state»Evaluation of the importance of health information management in primary health care»Knowledge and perception of health information management professionals on electronic coding for quality clinical data in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara state