أميرة رفعت سعيد أحمد
أستاذ
The Effect of Educational Guidelines regarding Sexually Transmitted Diseases among Male Nursing Students
Egyptian Journal of Health Care • 2018
معلومات البحث
المؤلفون
Violet Y. Abd EL- Malak (1) Ragaa A. Mohamed (2) Soad A. Ramadan (3) Amira R. Said (4)
الكلمات المفتاحية
Sexually transmitted diseases, Male nursing knowledge.
المجلة العلمية
Egyptian Journal of Health Care
الناشر
Not Available
المجلد
9
العدد
2
الصفحات
75-86
publication.type
International
رابط البحث
Not Available
المواد المرفقة
Amira Rafaat Saeed Ahmed _Paper -8.pdf
الملخص
Background: Sexually transmitted diseases are major global public health problems in both developed and developing countries. Adolescence remains the age group at the greatest risk for acquiring STDs and 50% of them are aged from 15-24 years. Aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of educational guidelines regarding sexually transmitted diseases among male nursing university students. Quasi-experimental pre-post -test design was utilized to fulfill the aim of this study. A Purposive sample of a total 108 male nursing students which included 75 in 1st academic year & 33 in 2nd year at Faculty of Nursing Benha University. Data were collected through a structured interviewing questionnaire. Results: the present study showed that 37.0% of students aged from 19 years old, with the mean age of (19.20±.78251).The present study showed that 46.3 % of them had a history of STDs. Regarding barriers that prevent health seeking behaviors among the study sample, 41.7% of these didn't consult doctor because of shyness. Conclusion: the current study found that there was a highly statistically significant difference related to all items of knowledge regarding STDs pre -test and immediately after program implementation (P< 0.001**). Recommendation: Application of continuous comprehensive health education programs is recommended for students in different grades to focus on STDs with implementation of a practical training course to improve the nursing students' knowledge.
