Autor: |
Jawaher Saleh Mitwalli, Nuha Tariq Sharaf, Kholoud Mohammed Bamookrah, Amerah Hassan Badokhon, Rayan Mohammed Albauomi, Sadah Qamous Alobaid, Manal Hamed Alamri |
Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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Zdroj: |
American Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing Practice. 8:35-44 |
ISSN: |
2520-4017 |
DOI: |
10.47672/ajhmn.1413 |
Popis: |
Purpose: Screening investigations are group of tests designed to the risks of subsequent disease or early detection of diseases in apparently healthy individuals. Seeking for screening tests is influenced by awareness of the individuals about its importance. The current study aimed at estimating the level of awareness about screening investigations among attendants of the primary health care centers. Methodology: Through a cross-sectional design, 389 attendants were randomly selected form four primary health care centers in Jeddah governorate, they responded to a predesigned questionnaire including items reflecting awareness of the respondents about the importance and types of screening investigations in the primary health care centers. Data entry and statistical analysis were done using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version (26). The awareness scores were tested for normality using Shapiro Wilk’s test, accordingly, for testing significance in difference between two subgroups. Independent sample t test was used, and ANOVA test was used for more than two groups. To detect significant factors predicting the level of awareness, linear logistic regression was used. Statistical significance was set at P-value |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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