Impact of Educational Intervention on Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Home Management of Diarrhoea

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 393-397

  Mangala, S ^a,b   Gopinath, D ^a   Narasimhamurthy, N S ^a   Shivaram, C ^a  

^a M S RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Diarrhoea; Educational intervention; Knowledge

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT;

EID: 0035348124     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723009     Document Type: Article

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