Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Antenatal Mothers Towards Caesarean Section and Normal Vaginal Delivery at Selected Hospital, Coimbatore

  • Author:
  • V. Kavitha1,, Karpagam 2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 190 to 191

1Associate Professor, College of Nursing, SRIPMS, Coimbatore

2Staff Nurse, Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore

*Corresponding Author Email: v.kavitha@rocketmail.com

Online published on 5 February, 2014.

Abstract

The study was designed to assess knowledge and attitude of antenatal mothers towards caesarean section and normal vaginal delivery. The data was collected from 100 samples by using convenient sampling technique through survey method. Percentage distribution was used to analyze the data. Major findings of the study was majority of antenatal mothers had adequate knowledge on mode of delivery and primi mothers had negative attitude towards caesarean section.