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Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

EFFECTIVENESS OF STRUCTURED AWARENESS PROGRAM REGARDING JANANI SURAKSH YOJANA UNDER NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH MISSION AMONG PREGNANT MOTHER IN RURAL DAKSHINA KANNADA KARNATAKA

Dr. Sukanya* and Dr. Udaykiran

ABSTRACT

JSY is a safe motherhood intervention under the national rural health mission(Nrhm)being implemented with objective of reducing maternal and neonatal mortality by promoting institutional delivery among the poor pregnant women Janani Suraksha Yojana is centrally sponsored and integrator cash assistances with delivery and post delivery care. Improving maternal health by reducing maternal mortality ratio by three quarters between 1990 and 2015 is one of the millennium development (goal) of the united nations, target for India is to achieve the maternal mortality ratio by 109 BY 2015.this study is intended to effectiveness of structured awareness program on knowledge of pregnant mother regarding Janani Suraksha Yojana under NRHM and to determine the association between pretest and post test knowledge score with selected demographic variables. Material and Methods: One group pretest and post test design approach was adopted. Data was collected using structured interview schedule, purposive sampling technique was used to select 100 pregnant mother from Uppinangady CHC. The data obtain were analyses and interpreted in terms of objective and hypothesis of the study. Descriptive and inferential were used for data analysis; the level of significance was set at 0.05 level. Results: The Study Shows 65% Of Pregnant Mothers Had Adequate Knowledge And 34%Had A Moderate Knowledge. none of them of had inadequate knowledge on JSY. Conclusion: The study reveals that structured awareness program regarding JSY was effective in improving the knowledge of pregnant mother.

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