Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the level of knowledge among nurses regarding newborn skin care and the factors influencing this knowledge level. Method: The research was conducted among nurses working in various hospitals in Burdur and Antalya (n=114). Demographic and professional characteristics of the participants such as age, gender, education level, and years of experience in the profession were recorded. A pre-developed questionnaire was used to measure the level of knowledge on newborn skin care. Data analysis was performed using the SPSS statistical package. Results: According to the research findings, the level of knowledge among nurses regarding newborn skin care is generally above average. Factors such as age, gender, education level, and professional experience were observed to influence knowledge levels (p
Author: Halil İbrahim Taşdemir
Institution: Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi
Language: English
Topic: Neonatal skin health care
Subfield: Speech and Hearing
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4402644295