• ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE ON RISK FACTOR FOR THE OCCURRENCE AND STRATEGIES FOR THE PREVENTION OF DIARRHEA AMONG CHILDREN AGED 2-10 YEARS IN USO COMMUNITY, OWO LOCAL GOVERNMENT


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Diarrhoea is among the major causes of mortality among children aged 2-10 years of age. Majority of these deaths are as result of dehydration and mismanagement. This study aimed to investigate prevalence of diarrhea among children aged 2-10 years. The objectives of the study were to: determine prevalence rate of diarrhoea,  knowledge on diarrhoea, practices on management of diarrhoea, and the association between knowledge and practices in management of diarrhoea. Failure of caregiver to have the knowledge in identification of four critical times of handwashing increases chances of having a c ... Continue Reading

         

      TABLE OF CONTENTS - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]AbstractChapter One: Introduction1.1 Background of the Study1.2 Statement of the Problem1.3 Objective of the Study1.4 Research Questions1.5 Research Hypothesis1.6 Significance of the Study1.7 Scope of the Study1.8 Limitation of the Study1.9 Definition of Terms1.10 Organization of the StudyChapter Two: Review of Literature2.1 Conceptual Framework2.2 Theoretical Framework2.3 Empirical ReviewChapter Three: Research Methodology3.1 Research Design3.2 Population of the Study3.3 Sample Size Determination3.4 Sample Size Selection Technique and Procedure3.5 Research Instrument and Administration3.6 Met ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]INTRODUCTION1.1 Background To The StudyIt was in 1854 when John Snow father of Epidemiology discovered an epidemic where 616 people died after they drank water contaminated by a baby?s diaper washed in a town well (Paul Fine, 2013).Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, especially among children under the age of five years. Globally, as many as 800,000 children die each year from diarrhea, with most deaths occurring in developing countries (Bhutta. A.Z, 2013). Diarrhea is defined as the passage of three or more watery or loose stools per day, or more frequent passage ... Continue Reading