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Effect of Social-platform Psycho-education regarding Children's Health on Mothers' Knowledge, Practice, and Anxiety during Covid-19 Outbreak

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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Background: The existence of a pandemic disease such as COVID-19 may raise the disease's risk among children, which can have several negative implications, including increased concern and anxiety among mothers over their children's health and physical and mental well-being. Aim: To investigate the effect of social-platform psycho-educational regarding children's health on mothers' knowledge, practice, and anxiety during covid-19 outbreak. Design: A quasi-experimental research design was used to accomplish this study. Setting: This study was applied in Egypt at Sohag City. Sample: - A total purposive sample of 400 mothers from 10 and 30 May 2020 by using an online questionnaire via Google Form. Tools: Four tools were utilized: Tool I: Mothers' knowledge regarding covid-19, Tool II: Mothers' practice regarding covid-19, Tool III: Future anxiety scale, and Tool IV: Mothers'satisfaction with social-platform psychoeducational interventions. Results: The study findings revealed that mothers had a higher score of knowledge and practical knowledge post- social-platform psychoeducational interventions compared to pre-intervention regarding COVID-19. There was a decrease in the studied mothers' anxiety levels during COVID-19 post the social-platform psychoeducational interventions. There was a positive correlation between mothers' total knowledge, practical knowledge, and anxiety. scores at the 0.01 level of significance regarding COVID-19 post-intervention. Conclusion: The study concluded that social-platform psychoeducational interventions regarding their children's health during Covid-19 Outbreak have a positive effect on improving mothers' knowledge, and practice, and reducing their anxiety levels. Recommendations: Providing mothers with a well-planned health education program to improve their knowledge and practice regarding Covid -19 and reinforce possible interventions is essential to support and help in psychological adjustment.

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10.21608/ejhc.2022.272614

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anxiety, COVID-19, Knowledge, Practice, Mothers, Psychoeducational, Social-platform

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Fatma

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Mohamed Amin

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Pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt

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Soma

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Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim

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Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health, Faculty of Nursing, PortSaid University

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Hussein

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M. Magdi

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Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Beni-Suef University

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Fathia

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El-Sayed El- Ghadban

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Pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing Fayoum University, Egypt

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Wafaa

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Hamed Kamal Elshafie

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Community Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt

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Manal

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Mohamed Ahmed Ayed

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Pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Sohag University, Egypt

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13

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3

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35657

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2022-09-01

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2022-12-04

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2022-09-01

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1687-9546

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3009-6766

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Egyptian Journal of Health Care

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Effect of Social-platform Psycho-education regarding Children's Health on Mothers' Knowledge, Practice, and Anxiety during Covid-19 Outbreak

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22 Jan 2023