Assess the Knowledge of Women on Zinc Supplementation with ORS in the Management of Diarrhea

Abstract

The assessment is utilized to evaluate and to get a proper information from the mothers or ladies with regard to the utilization of the zinc supplementation with the Oral rehydration salts for the great approach and to see the future aspects of management of diarrhea. With a purpose of inspecting the study was carried out to investigate the 100 mothers. The survey approach was carried out to gather maximum information regarding the advantages of adding zinc with the ORS in the management of diarrhea. This was carried out through the information poll. The data was analysed and visualised using graphs, tables, and descriptive and inferential statistics. The key findings of the current study indicate that the majority of 63 percent of moms received an average score of 41 to 60 percent, while the lowest score was in the 1% of women who had a very excellent score of 81 to 100 percent. Only 2% of moms received a poor mean knowledge score in the range of 21 to 40%, and not a single mother received a score of less than 0%. The overall mean knowledge score of mothers regarding the benefits of supplementing the zinc with the ORS in the management of diarrhea was 17.24 %. According to the study's findings, the mother is the most important factor in enhancing the child's health. Mothers are an important element of the health-care sector because they have the power to change a child's health. She has the potential to make a significant difference in the family's overall health. Mothers need to be well-informed so that they can strive to apply various preventative measures to avoid infections like diarrhoea, for the sake of their children's safety. As a result, the nation's health is dependent on the mother's wisdom. Mother's knowledge of various health-related services needs to be updated and upgraded.