AIM: the present study aims to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice exercise during pregnancy among antenatal mothers at kondenchery. METHODS AND MATERIALS: A quantitative research design was used for the present study. A total 30 samples were collected using convenience sampling technique. The demographic variable and clinical variables was assessed by structured questionarie, and data was gathered and analyzed. RESULTS: results showes that they were mostly written media (49.1%, n =54) and electronic media (48.2%, n=53). Midwives (40.9%, n=45) and nurses (37.3%, n=41) had also contributed. CONCLUSION: The knowledge of our women on exercise during pregnancy Was less than average, and their attitude was favourable. The main reason for poor knowledge was inadequate Education. Very few were actually practicing exercise in Pregnancy. The main attributable reason for the reduced Practice was a lack of awareness on the merits and demerits Of exercise in pregnancy.
antenatal mothers, attitude, practice, knowledge
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