Background: Mothers and fathers mentioned difficulty in identifying the proper structure of remedy for their child, anxiousness about illness blood products, fear achievable long-term aspect consequences prophylaxis, a desire to avoid any unnecessary medications. It is clear from what has been noted above that mother appreciably want health care program help hemophilic young people limit compli...

The study sought to identify and analyze research related to knowledge and information received by parents of children with cerebral palsy or Down syndrome about these disabilities. It involves a bibliographical revision limited to the period from 1996 through 2008. Computerized data bases were used to collect information, using the following terms as key words: cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, k...

BACKGROUND Overuse of antibiotics for children's upper respiratory infections is widespread and contributes to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. OBJECTIVE To assess changes in knowledge and awareness regarding antibiotic resistance and appropriate antibiotic use after community-wide educational interventions to reduce inappropriate antibiotic use. DESIGN Baseline survey conduc...

Home-based asthma environmental education for parents of asthmatic children is needed since many health professionals lack the time to offer it. However, developing targeted and tailored education is important in order to address the individual needs of participants. This nonrandomized longitudinal study examined knowledge on asthma with an Asthma and Healthy Homes educational intervention trai...

OBJECTIVES To assess parents' understanding of their child's congenital heart disease in various knowledge domains and to identify significant determinants of parental knowledge. DESIGN Cross sectional questionnaire survey SETTING Tertiary paediatric cardiac centre. PATIENTS 156 parents of children with relatively simple congenital heart defects were recruited from the outpatient clinic o...

Objectives: To assess parents’ understanding of their child’s congenital heart disease in various knowledge domains and to identify significant determinants of parental knowledge. Design: Cross sectional questionnaire survey Setting: Tertiary paediatric cardiac centre. Patients: 156 parents of children with relatively simple congenital heart defects were recruited from the outpatient clinic of ...

BACKGROUND Despite expert panel recommendations, few pediatric providers administer sufficient anticipatory guidance and educational counseling during well-child visits, largely owing to lack of time. OBJECTIVES To design a waiting room educational kiosk that uses interactive, self-guided, computerized tutorials to give anticipatory guidance to parents at the 6-week and 4-month well-child vis...

introduction nephrotic syndrome is a common glomerular injury that appears in primary shape of children. parents' knowledge quantity is important to prevent complications from the disease, so this study aimed to determination the knowledge quantity of parents about recurrence of disease. materials and methods in this descriptive study based on a designed questionnaire that 66 parents of childre...