A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVNESS OF PLANNED TEACHING PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING PREVENTION OF URINARY TRACT INFECTION AMONG ADOLOSCENT GIRLS OF SELECTED SCHOOLS OF KAKIRA DISTRICT. CHAMBA H.P.

Abstract

Abstract: A study to determine the effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on knowledge regarding preventing of
Urinary Tract Infection among adolescent girls of selected school of Kakira District Chamba Himachal Pradesh The aim of
the study are to assess the knowledge of adolescent girls regarding Urinary Tract Infection, to find out association between
knowledge of adolescent girls with demographic variables, to find out the effectiveness of Planned teaching Programme
regarding Urinary Tract Infection. The per – experimental research design & non – probability convenient sampling
technique was used to select 30 sample of adolescents within the age group of 14 – 19 years & above girls from selected
school of Kakira District Chamba Himachal Pradesh. The results of the present study shows that majority of subjects 73.3%
had no previous knowledge about Urinary Tract Infection and only 26.6% of subjects had knowledge regarding Urinary
Tract Infection. No significant association was found between level of knowledge with the demographic variables except
residence, educational status and sources of knowledge.