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Effect of Structured Audio Educational Sessions on Knowledge and Hygienic Practices Regarding Menstruation for Visually Impaired Adolescent Girls

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Background: Adolescent girls who struggle to see (whether it can be due to absolute blindness or other types of impaired eyesight) are a group of disadvantaged girls that need extra care and attention, especially when menstruation time starts because they don't belong to properly notified. The study aimed to evaluate the effect of structured audio educational sessions on knowledge and hygienic practices regarding menstruation for visually impaired adolescent girls. Subjects and method: Design: the current study used a quasi-experimental design. Setting: The study was carried out in Al- Nor and Al- Aml schools in Port-Said city & Damietta city., which included two schools one school at each city. Subjects: Purposive sampling included 50 visually impaired menstruated adolescent girls (27) visually impaired girl at Port-Said City and (23) visually impaired girl at Damietta city. Tools: the first tool, Structured Interviewing Questionnaire, the second tool, Health practices during menstruation, and the third tool, Girls behaviors and restrictions during menstruation. The Results: The current study revealed that there were low of visually impaired adolescent girls' knowledge and practices level regarding menstruation before implementing the audio educational session. While, there were an improvement in the total knowledge and practices scores of the studied girls regarding menstruation after applying the audio educational sessions with highly statistically significant differences. Conclusion: The current study found that the audio educational sessions were effective in improvement of the visually impaired adolescent girls' knowledge and practices regarding menstruation. Recommendations: Continuous educational program should be provided to raise awareness of visually impaired adolescent girls regarding menstruation.

DOI

10.21608/pssjn.2023.218282.1270

Keywords

Adolescent girls, Audio educational sessions, Hygienic practices Knowledge, Menstruation, Visually Impaired

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First Name

Manar

Last Name

Heiba

MiddleName

Fathy

Affiliation

maternity, gynecology and obstetric nursing

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manarheeba@yahoo.com

City

Port-Said

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First Name

Fathia

Last Name

AbdElmenim

MiddleName

Mahmoud

Affiliation

Maternity, Gynecology and obstetrics nursing, faculty of nursing, port-said university

Email

tohamahmoud94@yahoo.com

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First Name

Hend

Last Name

Mohammed

MiddleName

Salah-Eldin

Affiliation

maternity and obstetrics nursing

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hendsalah@gmail.com

City

Zagazig

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First Name

gehan

Last Name

elbahlowan

MiddleName

ahmed

Affiliation

faculty of nursing port- said university

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gehanahmed1975@gmail.com

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port-said

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First Name

Safa

Last Name

Salem

MiddleName

Gaber

Affiliation

Lecturer of Maternity, Gynecology and Obstetrics Nursing -Faculty of Nursing Menoufia University

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ahmedyassmin880@yahoo.com

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Volume

10

Article Issue

4

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43494

Issue Date

2023-12-01

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2023-06-17

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2023-12-30

Page Start

193

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223

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2356-8658

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2682-3241

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Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing

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Effect of Structured Audio Educational Sessions on Knowledge and Hygienic Practices Regarding Menstruation for Visually Impaired Adolescent Girls

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24 Dec 2024