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Title: Determination of the efficiency of menstruation hygiene training given to trainable intellectual disability adolescent girls
Other Titles: Öğretilebilir zihinsel engelli kız ergenlere verilen menstruasyon hijyen eğitiminin etkinliğinin belirlenmesi
Authors: Gönenç, İlknur Münevver
Çakırer Çalbayram, Nazan
Altundağ, Sebahat
Aktaş, Ömür
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the efficiency of menstruation hygiene training given to trainableintellectual disability adolescent girls.Materials and Methods: The study was conducted as a pretest-posttest quasi-experimental study. It wascarried out with educable intellectual disability adolescent girls attending a Special Education and ApplicationCenter (School) located in the central county of Ankara province. The study was completed with 25participants. Data were collected through a “personal information form” and “menstrual skills assessmentform”. The researchers given education to participants to gain sanitary pad replacement skills. The menstrualpad replacement skills of them were followed before and after the training. The follow-ups were extended tothe first and the sixth month after the training. Data were evaluated by computer.Results: The mean age of the participants in the study was 16.56 ± 1.00 (14-18). All of them had already gotperiods. Their menstrual process was found to be in the normal cycle. The median score for pre-interventionalpad replacement skill was 16.00 (minimum: 0- maximum: 36). The post-interventional score for the firstfollow-up was 36.00 (minimum: 22- maximum: 36), it was 36.00 (minimum: 24- maximum: 36) in the secondfollow-up, and the difference was found strong evidence in support of the alternative hypothesis (p<0.001).Conclusion: It was revealed that the training given trainable intellectual disability adolescent girls by nursesby using video and dolls was an effective method for having intellectual disability adolescents gain padreplacement skills.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/11499/45310
https://doi.org/10.5505/amj.2020.01643
ISSN: 1303-2283
2148-4570
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TR Dizin İndeksli Yayınlar Koleksiyonu / TR Dizin Indexed Publications Collection

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