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Mon Jun 30 2025
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Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
عوامل الخطورة ومسببات الانتان الوليدي: دراسة الحالة والشاهد: عوامل الخطر المرتبطة بتطور تعفن الدم عند حديثي الوالدة في مستشفيات بغداد، العراق
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الاهداف : تحديد عوامل الخطر المرتبطة بتطور تعفن الدم عند حديثي الولادة في مستشفيات بغداد ، العراق.

منهجية البحث: الوليدي دراسة وصفية تحليلية لغرض إجراء بحث على وحدات رعاية الأطفال حديثي الولادة في محافظة بغداد من أجل تحديد الأسباب وعوامل الخطر المؤدية للإنتان. حيث تم تنفيذه خلال الفترة من 20 نوفمبر 2022 إلى 1 يونيو 2023.

النتائج: الاطفال حديثي الولادة الذين أصيبوا بالإ

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Mon Jun 30 2025
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Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
The Effect of Vibration Maneuver on Pain Relief during Cannulation Insertion for Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Objective(s): To measure the effect of using vibration maneuver on the level of pain during intravenous cannulation.

Methods: A randomized controlled trial was carried out in the oncology unit of AL- Al-Haboubi Teaching Hospital in Thi-Qar governorate from   November 22nd, 2023 to June 5th, 2024.  After the sample was selected among patients, 105 patients were divided into two groups, 50 in the control group and 55 in the experimental. In the experimental group, a vibrating device was used, and the pain was assessed using a visual analogue scale of a 10-cm line. The researcher used two white envelopes inside which there was a colored card to facilitate the random selection

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Mon Jun 30 2025
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Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Efficacy of Shot-Blocker in Alleviating Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation Associated Pain among Hospitalized School-Aged Children
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Objective(s): Examining the effect of Shot-Blocker in reducing Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation (PIV) associated pain among school age children’s patients.

Methods: This study used a prospective, comparative, randomized controlled trial design. The study involved 153 school aged children (6-12 years) who received intravenous cannulation at Emergency Departments in Wasit: Al-Azizia and Al-Numaniyah General Hospital between January 22nd, and February 21st, 2024. Patients were randomly divided into two groups: the Shot-Blocker group (n=79), and control group (n=74). The Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation process was followed by a request for the patients to rate their level

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Mon Jun 30 2025
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Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Assessment of Self-Care Knowledge among Patients with Psoriasis
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الخلاصة

الاهداف: تهدف الدراسة إلى تقييم معارف الرعاية الذاتية لمرضى الصدفية.

المنهجية: تم استخدام الدراسة المقطعية الوصفية في وحدة الأمراض الجلدية في مستشفى النجف التعليمي ومدينة الصدر الطبية في الفترة من 1 يناير 2023 إلى 1 مارس 2023. الاستبيان تم ملؤه من قبل 60 مريضًا يزورون المستشفى اختيروا بطريقة غير احتمالية (هادفة) لغرض جمع البيانات. تم تحليل البيانات باستخدام الحزمة الاح

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Publication Date
Sun Jun 27 2021
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Effectiveness of an Educational Program on Knowledge of High School Students about Substance Abuse in Kirkuk City
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Objective(s): This study aims at determining the effectiveness of an educational program on knowledge of high school students' knowledge about substance abuse and its health consequences, and to find out the association between students’ knowledge about substance abuse and its health consequences and their demographic data of age, socioeconomic status, and educational level of parents.
Methodology: A quasi-experimental study is conducted for the period of October 28th, 2019 to March 30th, 2020. The study sample included a nonprobability “purposive” sample of (124) male students (62) students for the control group and (62) students for the study group, aged (14-19) years who are selected from Al-Hikma High School for Boys in Kirk

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Mon Jun 30 2025
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Effect of Play-Based Occupational Therapy on Hand Function of Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Quasi-Experimental Study
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Objective(s): This study aims to improve hand function in children with cerebral palsy through using of play therapy methods: clay, beads, and sand, and find most effect method.

Methods: A quasi- experimental study employed pre-test and posttest design with control group. It was conducted at the Centre of Medical Rehabilitation and Arthritis in Baghdad city, at the period November 25th, 2024, to February 13th, 2025. A non-probable sample of 64 children with cerebral palsy was selected by non-random sampling method, they were distributed into one control group and three intervention groups. Both groups continue with their routine care in the center, and only the intervention g

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Publication Date
Fri Dec 14 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Assessment of Nurses' Exposure to Chronic Diseases in Thi-Qar Governorate Hospitals
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Objective: To assess nurses' exposure to hospitals chronic diseases hazards in Thi-Qar governorate, and to identify the association between nurses' socio-demographic characteristics of age, sex, marital status, place of work, the experience and educational attainment and their exposure to the hazards of chronic diseases. Methodology: A purposive "non-probability" sample of (433) nurses who were selected from four public hospitals in Thi-qar governorate for the period from November 4th 2013 to June 8th of 2014. Results: The study results indicated that that the vast majority of participants have mild chronic di

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Publication Date
Fri Nov 09 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Effectiveness of Dietary Habits on Urolithiatic Patients at Urinary Units in Baghdad Teaching Hospitals
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Objectives: The study aims at finding the effectiveness of dietary habits on urolithiatic patients at Urinary Units
in Baghdad Teaching Hospitals.
Methodology: A quantitative descriptive study was conducted to identify the effectiveness of dietary habits on
(100) of urolithiatic patients in Urinary Units at Baghdad Teaching Hospitals starting from May 2011 to Sep.
2012.Data were collected through the use of constructed check list of the questionnaire format, which
consists of two parts: - The first part: is related to the patient's demographic variables ; the second part: is
constructed to serve the purpose of the study (effectiveness of the dietary habits). The total number of items
of the questionnaire is (69) item

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Publication Date
Sun Jun 27 2021
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Prevalence of Smoking among Health Workers and Effectiveness of Instructional Booklet concerning Risks of Smoking on Health Workers′ Knowledge in Baghdad Teaching Hospital
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Objective(s): The present study aims at assessing the prevalence of smoking among health workers in Baghdad Teaching Hospital and to find out the effectiveness of instructional booklet concerning risk of smoking on health workers′ knowledge in hospital.

Methodology: A pre-experimental design study was conducted from 1st of October 2019 to 17th of March 2020. A non-probability sample consists of (500) participant (343 non-smokers and 157 smokers) from (1500) health workers in Baghdad Teaching Hospital, they included the physicians, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, Laboratory Technicians, Medical Assistants. A questionnaire is constructed to evaluate the effectiveness of instructional booklet on health workers’ knowledge

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Publication Date
Fri Nov 09 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Knowledge of Prenatal Care Nurses toward Management of Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women
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Objective: This study aims to assess the level of nurse's knowledge regarding toxoplasmosis management
in pregnant women.
Methodology: A descriptive analytic study was carried out from January 2012 to March 2012. A sample of
(70)nurses who provide prenatal care to pregnant women at primary health care centers of AL-Adala,ALHindia,AL-Askary,AL-Jamea,AL-Ansar
and AL-Salam in AL-Najaf city. The questionnaire was self-completed
and included questions on sociodemographic characteristics and toxoplasmosis aspects.
Results: The findings of the study indicated that (44.3%) of nurses have moderate level of knowledge.
(32.9%) of nurses was with age ranging from 31-36 years. (74.3%) were male. (52.9%) were secondary
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Publication Date
Thu Nov 08 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Determination of Diabetes type 2 Clients’ Self-Management Skills toward Dietary Pattern
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Objective: study aims to identify the diabetes type2 clients self management skills toward dietary pattern
, and find out the relationship between variables which are (Age, gender, educational level, duration of DM
diagnosis, and monthly income) with diabetes type 2 clients self management skills toward dietary pattern
Methodology: descriptive study was carried out through the present investigation from January 2nd
2011to September 2nd 2011 in order to achieve the objectives of the present study. A non probability
(purposive) sample, (200) cases which consists of clients who were attending Al-Nasiriyha diabetic center.
Including (118) males and (82) females. The data were collected by utilization of the study instrument

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Publication Date
Fri Nov 09 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Infants’ Obesity and Overweight in Relation to Type of Feeding
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Abstract Objective (s): To identify the prevalence of obesity and overweight in infants and children less than 2 years of age and its relationship with type of feeding in a sample of children attending Al- Kadhymia primary health care center. Methodology: This study was a descriptive survey carried out in, the primary health care centre of Al-Kadhymia town in Baghdad during the period from 5th of July 2009-1st of May 2010. Sample was chosen by non probability convenience sampling and it included 744 infant and children. Data were gathered by a combination of a structured questionnaire and measurements o

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Fri Nov 02 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Inducing the Health Promotion Model for Nursing Practice: Qualitative Study
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Objective: To generate a model that conceptualizes the phenomenon of health promotion and its related factors.
Methodology: A grounded theory methodology is used as qualitative method to explore the health promotion as
phenomenon of interest and its other related factors from the perspectives of specialists in this field. The study is
carried out from January 2002 through September 2004. A sample of (20) specialists in health sciences are
selected and interviewed as experts in the area of health promotion. The investigators conducted intensive and
structured interviews with the specialists to collect the data. These interviews were transcribed verbatim,
analyzed and interpreted.
Results: Findings of the study indicat

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Publication Date
Sun Jun 30 2024
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
تأثير الطب الموسيقي على مستوى الألم لدى الطفل أثناء إجراءات سحب سائل نخاع العظم والبزل القطني
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الأهداف: تهدف هذه الدراسة إلى تحديد آثار العلاج بالموسيقى على الألم للأطفال الذين يخضعون للبزل القطني وسحب سائل نخاع العظم.وايجاد العلاقة بين آلام الأطفال وخصائصهم الاجتماعية والديموغرافية أثناء إجراء البزل القطني وسحب سائل نخاع العظم.

 المنهجية: تصميم شبه تجريبي ، تم إجراؤه على 78 طفلاً في سن المدرسة من كلا الجنسين ، مقسمة إلى مجموعة دراسية وأخرى ضابطة. تم تسجيل مقياس الألم الموضوع

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Sun Jun 30 2024
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
فاعلية التداخل بقيادة ممرض لمنع مضاعفات ما بعد عملية القلب المفتوح
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الأهداف: الهدف من هذه الدراسة هو تحديد فاعلية البرنامج الارشادي في معارف الملاك التمريضي لمنع مضاعفات ما بعد عملية القلب المفتوح.

المنهجية: تم إجراء تصميم شبه تجريبي للفترة من ٢٦ كانون الأول ٢٠٢٢ إلى ٢ نيسان ٢٠٢٣. استخدمت عينة غير احتمالية ، غرضية لاختيار 60 ممرض في وحدة العناية المركزة ، وتم جمع البيانات من خلال استبيان ملئ من ال

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Publication Date
Mon Jan 16 2023
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Evaluation Nurses Practice about Care of Children with Febrile Convulsion
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Objective(s): To evaluate the nurses` practices for children who diagnosed with febrile convulsion.

Methodology: A quantitative research, descriptive correlational design was used in this study, the study conducted on nurses who work in Al-Diwaniya Pediatrics Teaching Hospital-Iraq for Maternal and Children period from 12th September 2021 to 10th October 2022. A non- probability (convenience) sample has been applied to obtain the study goals. The study sample was (21) nurses who participate in the study. The study tool is composed of two parts: The first part is concerned with collection of nurses socio-demographic data obta

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Sun Jun 30 2024
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
العناية الذاتية للنساء المصابات بداء السكري من النوع الثاني: ممارسات الإدارة الذاتية بين النساء المصابات بداء السكري النوع الثاني والعوامل المرتبطة بها في مدينة الديوانية
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لأهداف: هدفت هذه الدراسة إلى تقييم الإدارة الذاتية بين النساء المصابات بداء السكري من النوع 2 في ضوء الخصائص الاجتماعية الديموغرافية.
المنهجية: دراسة مقطعية وصفية أجريت في مركز السكري والغدد الصماء بمدينة الديوانية للفترة من 1 أكتوبر 2022 إلى 6 نيسان 2023. تتكون عينة الدراسة من 200 امره تم اختيارهن وفق أسلوب أخذ العينات الغير الاحتمالي (غرضيه). تم التحقق من صحة الاستبيان من قبل الخبراء وتم التحقق من موثوقيتها من خ

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Publication Date
Tue Dec 11 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Impact of Psychological and Social Climacteric Changes upon Quality of Life of Middle Age Women in Baghdad City
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Objective: to assessthe impact of psychological and social climacteric changes on quality of life among
middle age women in Baghdad city
Methodology: : A descriptive analytic study was conducted to study the quality of life among middle age
women due topsychological and social climacteric changes from February 2013- July 2013. A purposive
sampleconsisted of three hundred (300) womenaged (40-65) years who were attending health centers in two
sectors in Baghdad / AL- Russafa andAL- karhk . The data were collected through using interview technique ,
and questionnaire format , which comprises two parts, first part consist (socio-demographic characteristic , the
second part quality of life domains (psychological and socia

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Publication Date
Fri Nov 09 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Assessment of Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Oxytocin Administration during Labor at Maternity Hospitals in Al-Kut City
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Objectives of the study: To assess nurses knowledge regarding oxytocin administration during labor and
delivery in maternity hospitals, and to find out the relationship between nurses knowledge and studied
variables (age, level of education, work times (shift) experience year, training course in nursing field).
Methodology: Descriptive analytic study was conducted on non-probability sample (convenient) of (70) nurses
to assess nurse’s knowledge related to oxytocin administration. The study is conducted at Al- kut Hospital for
Gynecology Obstetrics and Pediatrics and Al- Zahraa Teaching Hospital during periods 5th February to 24th
April 2013, A questionnaire was used as a tool of data collection to fulfill with objecti

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Publication Date
Tue Nov 06 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Correlation between Thyroid-related Hormones and Preeclampsia
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Objectives: In order to highlight the TSH and thyroid hormones levels in preeclamptic and healthy pregnant
women.
Methodology: Ninety patients with preeclampsia were divided into two groups according to the severity of
disease; those with mild disease (37 patients) and those with a severe form (53 patients). A separate group of 30
normal women were included as a normal control group. Venus blood samples were collected from all groups
and the serum was obtained for hormone analysis by ELISA test. Results are expressed using SPSS for window
version 11.0.
Results: Mean serum TSH levels were significantly increased in both of mild and severe preeclampsia compared
with normal pregnancy, and T3 serum level showed a sign

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Publication Date
Wed Nov 07 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Assessment of mothers' practices toward children with steroid – sensitive nephrotic syndrome at pediatrics hospitals in Baghdad city
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Objective(s): To assess mothers' practices toward children with steroid – sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome (SSNS) who
are visiting nephrology consultation units, and to find out the relationships between their practices and the
demographical data for mother and child.
Methodology: A descriptive study was carried out at nephrology consultation units of Baghdad pediatrics hospitals
(Child's Central Pediatric Teaching Hospital, Al-kadimiyia Teaching Hospital, and Welfare Teaching Hospital) started
from February 18th to the end of July 2009. A purposive sample of (80) mothers who company their children were
selected. The data were collected through a constructed questionnaire, with two parts; the first part is concerned with<

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Publication Date
Wed Jan 01 2020
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Effectiveness of an education program for Caregivers Knowledge Related to Management of Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency in Outpatient Endocrine Clinics
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Objectives: The study aims to assess and evaluate the caregivers  knowledge  about management of the children with growth hormone deficiency and to find out the relationship between caregivers kowledge and caregivers age, gender, number of individual in house hold, Date of treatment started ,Caregivers level education and economic status Methodology: Quazi expermental study design was carried out at (Child's Central Teaching Hospital, Medical City of Al Imamian Al Khadhmain Teaching Hospital, and National Centre for Treatment and Research of Diabetes,Specialized Center for Endocrine Diseases and Diabetes, and Department of Medical City Children Welfare Teaching Hospital started  from 

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Thu Jan 06 2022
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Relationship between Female Nurses’ Work-family Conflict and their Age at Teaching Hospitals in Al-Nasiriyah City
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الأهداف:  تهدف الدراسة إلى التعرف على مستوى نزاع العمل والأسرة لدى الممرضات  في المستشفيات التعليمية في مدينة

الناصرية , تحديد العلاقة بين نزاع العمل والاسرة و عمر الممرضات في المستشفيات التعليمية في مدينة الناصرية.

منهجية البحث: تم إجراء دراسة  ذات تصميم وصفيي في المستشفيات التعليمية بمدينة الناصرية خلال الفترة من 1 نوفمبر 2020 إلى 1 أبريل 2021 من أجل تحديد ا

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Publication Date
Wed Dec 12 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Determination of the Impact of Electronic Health Information Systems upon Medical, Medical Backing and Administrative Business Fields in Al-Kindy Teaching Hospital
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Objective(s): To determine the impact of the Electronic Health Information Systems upon medical, medical backing and administrative business fields in Al-Kindy Teaching Hospital and to identify the relationship between such impact and their demographic characteristics of years of employment, place of work, and education. Methodology: A descriptive analytical design is employed through the period of April 25th 2016 to May 28th 2016. A purposive "non- probability" sample of (50) subject is selected. The sample is comprised of (25) medical and medical backing staff and (25) administrative staff who are all

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Publication Date
Wed Nov 07 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infections in Baghdad Teaching Hospital
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Objectives: The objectives of the present study are to identify both, the rate of urinary tract infections (UTI) in medical
and surgical wards in Baghdad Teaching Hospital and the common types of microorganisms that cause this type of NIs,
study the resistance of isolated microorganisms to several types of antibiotic and the effect of some disinfection
material like Iodine, chlorhexidine and septicin on the growth of these isolates.
Methodology: This is descripƟve study carried out from 1\6\2009 to 1\11\2009. A total of 200 paƟents were admiƩed
to medical and surgical wards in Baghdad teaching hospital, paƟents were divided into two group 100 paƟents, in
surgical ward and 100 paƟents in medical ward. Some of impor

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Publication Date
Tue Dec 06 2022
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Assessment of Reasons for Partial Compliance and Non-compliance to the Routine Childhood Vaccination Schedule in Al-Karkh District
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Abstract

      Objective (s): To evaluate reasons for partial compliance and non-compliance to the

                              routine childhood vaccination schedule in Al-Karkh district 

Methodology: Descriptive study , using the evaluation approach, is carried throughout the present study to determine the reasons for the Routine Childhood Vaccination at  health care sectors and primary health care centers at  Al-Karkh District in Baghdad City, Convenient, non-probability, sample of (90) mother who are recruited from health care sectors at Al-Karkh District in Baghdad City. All mothers, who ha

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Publication Date
Mon Dec 30 2024
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
فاعلية برنامج تعليمي على ادراك طلاب الكلية للنمط الغذائي الصحي
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الخلاصة

الهدف : تهدف الدراسة الى تقويم  فاعلية البرنامج التعليمي في  مدارك طلاب الجامعة للنمط الغذائي الصحي. ولمعرفة العلاقة بين مدارك طلاب الجامعة للنمط الغذائي الصحي وبياناتهم الديموغرافية المتعلقة بالعمر والجنس والحالة الزوجية ودخل العالئلة الشهري ومكان السكن والمرحلة الدراسية .

منهجية البحث: أجريت دراسة شبه تجريبي

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Mon Dec 30 2024
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
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المستخلص

الأهداف: تهدف هذه الدراسة إلى تقييم جودة الحياة بين المسنين في دور المسنين والعوامل المؤثرة فيها.

المنهجية: دراسة مقطعية وصفية أجريت في دار المسنين بمدينة بغداد للفترة من 1 تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 2022 إلى 1 آذار (مارس) 2023 على عينة مكونه من (139) مسناً. تم التحقق من صحة الاستبيان من قبل الخبراء ومن ثم التحقق من موثوقيتها من خلال دراسة تجريبية. كان العدد الإجمالي للفقرات الم

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Publication Date
Thu Nov 01 2018
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Nurses Performance in Pain Management for Burn Patient at Baghdad City’s General Hospitals
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Abstract A descriptive study was carried out on nurses who were working at burn. Units in Baghdad city hospitals, Al-Kindy , Al-Yarmook, Al-Qadisiya, Al-karkh, and Al-Karama hospital, in the period from 20th july 2003 to 20th November 2003. The study aimed to identify the nurses performance about pain management for burned patients at burn units and find out the relationship between the demographic characteristics and performance . A purposive (non-probability) sample of (40) nurses, (24) male nurses and (16) female. The data were collected through the use of observational checklist, which comprised (

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Publication Date
Sun Feb 10 2019
Journal Name
Iraqi National Journal Of Nursing Specialties
Psychological Burdens of Children with Anorectal Malformation on Mothers at Pediatric Teaching Hospitals in Baghdad City
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Objective(s): The main aim of the study is to determine the level of burden on mothers toward children with anorectal malformation.
Methodology: A descriptive study was carried out at Welfare Pediatric Teaching Hospital and Central Pediatric Teaching Hospital in Baghdad City. From November 15th, 2017 to April 29th, 2018. Convenient sample comprised of (140) children mothers with anorectal malformation were interviewed for the study. The instrument of study is composed of six domains related mothers' burden toward psychosocial burden as a result of child with anorectal malformation. Validity of the study instrument was determined through a panel of experts and the reliability of the questionnaire is determined in a pilot study among (1

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