The diaper rashes are uncomfortable and painful for child; diaper rashes are a common form of irritated skin (dermatitis) that looks like patches of inflamed skin on baby's buttocks. It's often related to wet or infrequently changed diapers, skin sensitivity. Diaper dermatitis is an irritating condition that develops on the skin, that is covered by a diaper which causes discomfort to infants and anxiety to parents and caregivers. Diaper dermatitis is the most common in?ammatory skin eruption within the diaper area in infants and toddlers. Although it rarely causes problems for prolonged periods of time, it causes considerable distress for both infants and parents. Diapered skin is exposed to friction, excessive hydration, varying pH, and is in constant contact with urine and faeces, both of which are highly irritant to the skin. In this study an evaluatory pre-experimental research approach and Pre experimental one group pretest – Post-test design. was used to find out the effectiveness of PTP on diaper rashes among infant’s mother. The sample consists of 60 Infant’s mothers. They were chosen by convenient purposive sampling technique. The study was conducted in selected urban areas of Indore city. The data was collected prior and after the planned teaching programme through structured questionnaires. The knowledge gained through the planned teaching program was good and significant difference (t = 40.694, p 0.001 two tailed) between the mean post-test (X2 = 15.82) and pretest knowledge score (X1 = 4.97).
Diaper rashes, Infant’s Mothers, Planned teaching program, Knowledge
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