THỰC TRẠNG KIẾN THỨC CỦA CÁC BÀ MẸ TRONG CHĂM SÓC TRẺ DƯỚI 5 TUỔI BỊ VIÊM PHỔI ĐIỀU TRỊ TẠI BỆNH VIỆN NHI TỈNH NAM ĐỊNH

Abstract

Objective: Describe the reality of the mothers caring for children under 5 with pneumonia being treated at the Nam Dinh children's hospital in 2021. Subjects and research methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study, 120 mothers with children under 5 years old with pneumonia treated at the Nam Dinh Children's Hospital participated in a direct interview based on a questionnaire. Results: The percentage of mothers with correct knowledge about the concept of pneumonia accounted is 47.5%. The percentage of mothers who knew the effect of the cough reflex was to expel sputum to help open the airways accounted for 55%. The percentage of mothers who will properly reduce cough for their children by using traditional cough medicine and folk remedies is 40% and 45%, respectively. Conclusion: The mothers' knowledge about caring for children with pneumonia with children under 5 years old treated at the Children's Hospital of Nam Dinh province is not good.