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International Journal of Advance Research in Community Health Nursing

P-ISSN: 2664-1658, E-ISSN: 2664-1666
International Journal of Advance Research in Community Health Nursing
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2023, Vol. 5, Issue 1, Part B

A study to assess the effectiveness of self- instructional module regarding disaster management among first year nursing students of selected college of nursing at Belagavi


Roopa Kale and Dr. Anupama Vinay Oka

Background: Disaster can be any occurrence that causes damage, ecological disruption, loss of human life or deterioration of health and health services on a scale sufficient to warrant an extraordinary response from outside the affected community or area. Emergencies and disasters do not only affect health and well-being of people but also large number of people are displaced, killed or injured, or subjected to greater risk of epidemics.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of self- instructional module regrading disaster management among first year nursing students in terms of gain in knowledge score.
Methodology: The research design was pre-experimental, one group pre-test, post-test design. The sample size comprised of 100 first year nursing students selected by randam sampling technique.
Result: The results showed that most (81%) of the subjects in the pre-test had average knowledge whereas in the post-test majority of subjects (91%) had scored good knowledge.
Conclusion: The study concluded that the self-instructional module was found effective in increasing the knowledge regrading disaster management among first year nursing students.
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International Journal of Advance Research in Community Health Nursing
How to cite this article:
Roopa Kale, Dr. Anupama Vinay Oka. A study to assess the effectiveness of self- instructional module regarding disaster management among first year nursing students of selected college of nursing at Belagavi. Int J Adv Res Community Health Nurs 2023;5(1):112-115. DOI: 10.33545/26641658.2023.v5.i1b.137
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