The effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding awareness of dengue among mothers of under five children

Abstract

Young children are precious and they are future of the Nation. Child health care is the most crucial factor to determine the growth of the child especially in the first five years of life. Dengue hemorrhagic fever, a potentially lethal complication, was recognized as a leading cause of child hard mortality. Hence there is a need to create awareness among mother of under five children to present the child mortality and morbidity. In the present study, it is proved that structured teaching program was effective regarding awareness of dengue fever among mothers of under five children.