“Effectivness of Self Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Prevention and Management of Occupational Health Hazzards Among Marble Factory Workers In Selected Marble Factories At Udaipur city, Rajasthan”
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
A Pre experimental One group pre-test post-test study to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding prevention and management of occupational health hazards among marble factory workers in selected marble factories at Udaipur, Rajasthan The sample consisting of 200 marble factory workers in selected marble factories at Udaipur by using convenient sampling technique method. The tool comprised of by using structured knowledge questionnaire. The pretest was conducted and the self instructional module was administered .The post test was conducted after one week .The data obtained were analyzed by using differential and inferential statistics. The mean score of post-test knowledge 27.58 (86.18 )%was apparently higher than the mean score of pre-test knowledge 13.69 (42.78 )%, suggesting that the self instructional module was effective in increasing the knowledge of the marble factory workers regarding prevention and management of occupational health hazards .The mean difference 5.14 between pre-test and post-test knowledge score of the marble factory workers was found to be significant.
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Rohit Avasthi, Mr. Aakash Chavda
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