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
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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2024/13.7.8211