Perceptions of Nurses Working in Primary Health Centres on Factors Influencing Their Readiness to Manage Family Violence in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Background.Family violence (FV) is a serious public health issue in Nigeria and globally.Despite being a public health issue, there is no literature indicating that FV has ever been investigated in Sabon-Gari, Kaduna State, Nigeria.Aim: This study aimed to assess nurses' perceptions of factors influencing their readiness to manage family violence.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study design was employed to collect information from the respondents in the selected primary health care facilities of Sabon-Gari L.G.A, Kaduna state, Nigeria.The collected data were coded, entered, and analysed using SPSS software version 24.Twenty-four (24) registered nurses working in 24 different primary health care centres were purposively selected out of 31primary health care centres of Sabon-Gari local government of Kaduna State
Source: The Nursing Scope
Authors: Salihu Abdulrahman Kombo, RN, RM, BNSc, MSc(N), PhD1,, Abdullahi Maimunat, NCE, B.Ed, 2,, Sani Mohammed Sani, RN, RM, BNSc, MSc(N) PhD3,, Yunusa Ahmad, RN, RM, BNSc, MSc(N)1,, Mukhtar Fatima, RN, RM, BNSc, MSc(N)1,, Halima Musa Abdul, RN, RM, BNSc, MSc(N), PhD1,, Sheriff Suleiman Abdullahi, RN, RM, BNSc1,, Adamu Alhaji, RN,RM,BNSc, MSc(N), PhD4, Corresponding Author:, Salihu Abdulrahman Kombo
Institution: Ahmadu Bello University
Language: English
Subfield: Health
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4401373870