Attitude and practice of health workers towards implementation of IMNCI in reducing infant morbidity and mortality in selected PHC in Idah Department: Nursing Science By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 7293 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research work was conducted on the attitude and practices of healthcare workers in the implementation of IMNCI in reducing mortality and morbidity in selected PHCS in Idah. It informed the health officers on the understanding of health workers regarding implementation. Among the objectives was to assess the attitude of health workers to the implementation of the IMNCI strategy and to determine factors affecting the implementation of IMNCI by health professionals in selected PHCs. Furthermore, to assess the impact of health workers’ knowledge of IMNCI on the practice of its strategy, to determine factors affecting the implementation of IMNCI by health professionals, and to assess the impacts of health workers’ knowledge on the practice of IMNCI. Many medical and allied literatures were reviewed to develop more facts for the project work. This research uses descriptive survey to sample health workers working in selected PHCs in the study area. Questionnaire is the instrument used to gather and analyze the data, 45 questionnaires were distributed out of which 45 were also retrieved. The findings revealed a majority of the respondents 96% agreed that they have undergone training on IMNCI when information on IMNCI is an integrated approach to child health that focuses on the well-being of the whole child. In conclusion, the study revealed that the respondents in the selected PHCs have good knowledge and positive attitudes towards the implementation of IMNCI in the study area., recommendations were made that health workers should maintain a good attitude towards implementation of IMNCI in the healthcare setting, more healthcare workers should be employed to meet the workload in the health center to enable the workers to adequately follow the IMCI guidelines as recommended and health organization should continue to organize refresher courses and trainings for health workers to increase their knowledge of IMNCI....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»Assessment of exclusive breastfeeding in the development of under-five children in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»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