ICT ENABLED EDUCATIONAL MODULE ON ANAEMIA AND PCOD OF ADOLESCENT GIRL- DEVELOPMENT AND IMPACT ASSESSMENT Authors: Vidyavathi M , BHAVANI G, JYOTHI S, THAVITHATULASI AND SRAVANASANDHYA SB
ABSTRACT
The reproductive health (RH) of a girl involves a continuous transfer of healthy biology to the
future generations. The RH of a girl actively starts from their Menstruation ( periods) as it is
the beginning stage of the reproductive life or fertility. So, the reproductive health means not
merelythe absence of disease or disability in reproductive system, its functions and processes.
Anemia inwomen of reproductive age has a tremendous effect on the women. there were no
reports on influence of education trainings on KAP levels in both anemia and PCOD together.
Hence, first time the present study made an attempt to assess KAP levels in anemia and PCOD
of adolescent girls suffering from PCOD with anemia in selected location. An ICT enabled
tailored educational module was developed depends on the gap between basic knowledge and
required knowledge of adolescent girls and the impact of awareness training programme using
ICT enabled tailored educational health module on knowledge of two RH concerns was
assessed. It was concluded from the present study that there was a significant increase in KAP
levels of girls in anemia and PCOD after training by developed tailored module. Hence, the
steps to be adopted and strengthened by government for displaying various modules in schools
and pre university colleges for enhancing attitudes and practices towards two RH challenges
for further creation of healthy future generation.
Keywords: Reproductive health, anemia, PCOD, education module Publication date: 01/07/2024 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2024/July/MS_IJBPAS_2024_8211.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2024/13.7.8211