BANGALORE, KARNATAKA
PROFORMA FOR REGISTERATION OF
SUBJECTS FOR DISSERTATION
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NAME OF CANDIDATE AND ADDRESS
PRABHAVATHI THIRUMALA REDDY
1 YEAR M Sc NURSING
PRAGATHI COLLEGE OF NURSING,
HENNUR CROSS,
BANGALORE
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NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
PRAGATHI COLLEGE OF NURSING
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COURSE STUDY AND
SUBJECT
I YEAR M.SC. NURSING
PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
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DATE OF ADMISSION TO COURSE 18/06/2012
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TITLE OF THE STUDY
A STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STRUCTURED TEACHING PROGRAM ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING MANAGEMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AMONG MENOPAUSE WOMEN AT SELECTED COMMUNITY AREAS, BANGALORE.
6. BRIEF RESUME OF THE INTENDED WORK
INTRODUCTION
"Those who would benefit most from a service are least likely to obtain it"
K. Park, 2009
Health is a fundamental human right. It is central to the concept of quality of life. Health and its maintenance is a major social investment and is World-wide social goal. Health is multidimensional. This health may be assessed by such indicators as death rate, infant mortality rate and expectation of life. Ideally, each piece of information should be individually useful and when combined should permit a more complete health profile of individuals and communities 1.
Women are the vital set up and heart of the family. When women have been tired, family function would be altered. Women are facing lot more problems through their life. One of most common problem they are facing is menopause and hormonal changes during their middle adulthood. The menopausal problems of women always make them so tired. So they need menopausal care and prevention of problems 2.
Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting in the loss of ovarian follicle development and it is the normal developmental period experienced by women in mid life. It happened in critical period of women’s life where there is a lot of social transition and it coincides with empty Nest