The Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education (한국간호교육학회지)
- Volume 11 Issue 2
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- Pages.252-259
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- 2005
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- 1225-9578(pISSN)
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- 2093-7814(eISSN)
A Study on the Knowledge Level and Educational Demand about Pediatric Asthma of Mothers of Children with Asthma
천식아동 어머니의 지식정도와 교육요구도
- Back, Kyoung-Seon (Department of Nursing, Jinju Health College) ;
- Lee, Ji-Won (Department of Nursing, College of Nursing, Pusan Catholic University)
- Published : 2005.12.01
Abstract
Purpose: Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. It's important mother's caring for management of children with asthma. This study was to provide the evidenced data for preparing an educational program by identifying the knowledge level and educational demand about pediatric asthma of mothers of children with asthma. Method: The subjects were 91 mothers of children with asthma who admitted at 3 hospital in Busan. The data were collected through a self-reporting questionnaire from Feburary to May, 2005. The data was analyzed by SPSS 10.0 program. Results: The total mean percentage of correct answer of knowledge about pediatric asthma was 55.6% and the total mean