Author(s):
Jalpaben Ghodasara, Trilok Sompura
Email(s):
jalpaghodasara@yahoo.co.in
DOI:
10.52711/ijnmr.2026.08 
Address:
Jalpaben Ghodasara1, Trilok Sompura2
1Ph. D. Scholar, Shree Swaminarayan College of Nursing, Swaminarayan University, Kalol, Gandhinagar, India.
2Shree Swaminarayan College of Nursing, Swaminarayan University Kalol, Gandhinagar, India.
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 5,
Issue - 1,
Year - 2026
ABSTRACT:
"A Quasi Experimental study to assess the Effectiveness of training Programme on Knowledge related to Comprehensive health care services among community health officers working at selected health and wellness Centers in Rajkot district, Gujarat." The Objectives of the study were to Assess Knowledge related to Comprehensive health care services among community health officers working at selected health and wellness Centers in Rajkot district, Gujarat before and after administration of training Programme. The research approach selected for the study was quantitative research approach and research design used in this study was quasi experimental design. The study was conducted at selected health and wellness Centers in Rajkot district, Gujarat.The samples were selected by Purposive sampling technique. The sample size was of 35. The instrument used for the data collection was questionnaire used to assess the Knowledge related to Comprehensive health care services. After 6 days Training Programme the same questionnaire was used to collect the data from same community health officers for assessing post-test. The data were analysed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. The effectiveness of planned teaching programme was assessed by using paired ‘t’ test. The association between knowledge of Pretest and Post test was analyzed by inferential statistics, (Chi-square test). It reveals that mean value of pre-test knowledge score was 10.883 and post-test knowledge score was 14.75. The mean difference was 3.867. The Standard deviation for pre-test score was 3.412 and post-test score was 2.53. The obtained ‘t’ value 7.03 which was statistically highly significant at the level of p<0.001 (df = 59 table value was 3.46). It is inferred that the Training Programme on Knowledge related to Comprehensive health care services among community health officers was highly effective.
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Jalpaben Ghodasara, Trilok Sompura. A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Training Programme on Knowledge Related to Comprehensive Health Care Services Among Community Health Officers Working at Selected Health and Wellness Centers in Rajkot District, Gujarat. A and V Pub InternationalJournal of Nursing and Medical Research. 2026; 5(1):34-6. doi: 10.52711/ijnmr.2026.08
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Jalpaben Ghodasara, Trilok Sompura. A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Training Programme on Knowledge Related to Comprehensive Health Care Services Among Community Health Officers Working at Selected Health and Wellness Centers in Rajkot District, Gujarat. A and V Pub InternationalJournal of Nursing and Medical Research. 2026; 5(1):34-6. doi: 10.52711/ijnmr.2026.08 Available on: https://ijnmronline.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2026-5-1-8
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