Evaluation of Nursing Students' Concept Concerning Premarital Counseling and Examination

Document Type : Original Article

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Maternal & Gynecological Nursing depratment, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University

Abstract

This study was aimed to assess nursing student's perception regarding premarital
counseling and examinations. Study setting: The study was conducted at Faculty of Nursing AinShams University. Study design: A descriptive study design was used. Sample subjects and
size: The study was conducted among students at third academic year at faculty of nursing 210
students. Study sample: A convenience sample. Study Tools: Self administrated structured
questionnaire sheet, and Likert scale were developed to collect data. Results: The study findings
revealed that, 74.6%, 75.7% of students had correct knowledge & positive attitude respectively
regarding premarital counseling and examinations. There was highly statistically significant
difference (p<0.001) between students' total score of knowledge & total score of their attitude.
Conclusion: The present study findings revealed that, three quarters of the studied sample had
correct knowledge & positive attitude regarding premarital counseling and examination.
Recommendation: Integrating the concept of the premarital counseling and examination into the
under graduating students

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