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KMID : 0367020130250040422
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Journal of Korean Academic of Adult Nursing
2013 Volume.25 No. 4 p.422 ~ p.431
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Effects of an Infection Prevention Education Program in Infant and Child for Married Immigrant Vietnamese Women
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Seo Ji-Young
Kim Eun-Young
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the impact of infection prevention program on the knowledge and performance among married Vietnamese immigrant women an infant or child.
Methods: A non-equivalent control group pretest-posttest design was used. Participants were 53 Vietnamese women with an infant or a child in G city. The treatment (n=25) received an infection prevention program series that included eight sessions over a four week period with four time through telephone interviews a weekly intervals. Data were collected between October 26 and December 14, 2012, and were analyzed Chi-square, t-test, and repeated measure analysis of variance with SPSS/WIN 18.0.
Results: The treatment group reported significantly higher scores in infection prevention knowledge (F=43.98, p<.001) and infection prevention performance (F=92.61, p<.001) at four and eight weeks following the treatment as compared to the control group.
Conclusion: Results suggest that an infection prevention program is beneficial in increasing knowledge and performance to prevent infection.
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KEYWORD
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Immigrant, Infection control, Education, Knowledge, Practice
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