TNNMC Journal of Paediatric Nursing
Open Access
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 2

Utilization of Essential Newborn Care Services Among Mothers

  • Author:
  • P Kavitha1, Latha Venkatesan2, Nesa Sathya Satchi3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 8 to 11

1M. Sc Nursing II year, Apollo CON, Chennai

2Principal, Apollo CON, Chennai

3Professor, Apollo CON, Chennai

Online published on 6 December, 2016.

Abstract

This descriptive study aimed to assess the utilization of essential newborn care services rendered by National Rural Health Mission(NRHM) among mothers with the sample size of 100. Samples were selected by using convenient sampling technique. The overall knowledge & Attitude of mothers was (M=16.34, SD=3.82) and (M=32.27, SD=6.60) respectively while utilization of essential newborn care services was (M=30.57, SD=6.29). This study helps to give awareness to the community regarding the services for new born by NRHM.