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Childhood Vaccination and ImmunizationOnly 14 pages are availabe for public view
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Abstract
The aim of the study: was to assess nurses’ performance
regarding infection control measures during children immunization.
Research: design: A descriptive design was utilized for conducting
this study. Settings: The study was conducted at thirty Maternal and
Child Health at Kafer- Elshiekh Governorate affiliated to the Ministry
of Health and Population. Subject: A convenance sample of 100
nurses working in the previously mentioned settings. Tools: It
included the following two tools; first tool: A structured
questionnaire interview sheet to assess nurses’ knowledge about
infection control measures during children immunization and the
second tool: was an observational checklists for assessing nurses’
performance regarding infection control measures during children
immunization. Results: The findings of this study revealed that
highest frequency of studied nurses were in age intervals 30<40 years
with mean age (32.12±1.56) all sample were female, most of them
were diploma nurse, There was a statistically significant difference
between age of the studied nurses and their performance, there was
statistically significant differences between level of education of the
studied nurses and their performance. There was a statistically
significant difference between obtaining infection control training
courses and their performance regarding infection control measures
during children immunization. Conclusion: There was approximately
half of studied nurses had poor score of total knowledge and two
third of them had incompetence level of practice regarding infection
control measures during children immunization. Recommendations:
the current study was recommended that developing the training
programme for nurses to strength the knowledge and improve their
performance toward infection control.
Key words: Infection Control Measures, Childhood Vaccination and
Immunization, Role of Nurses.