Readiness to Send Children Back to School in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Maternal Perception and Preferences
| Autor: | Ann Aronu, Chinawa Awoere, Nduagubam Obinna, Ossai Edmund Ndudi, Chinawa Josephat |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 14, Iss 12, Pp SC06-SC10 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |
| DOI: | 10.7860/JCDR/2020/46257.14364 |
| Popis: | Introduction: Whether children should go back to school amidst the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) menace, is currently a burning issue. The perception of parents on their children returning to school varies. This may be due to discrepancies in the learning methods available to the children at home, as well as the child’s exposure to the vices and abuse of the internet. Aim: To determine the maternal perception and preferences with regard to their readiness to send their children back to school in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study undertaken in a tertiary health institution in South East Nigeria. Systematic random sampling technique was used to select mothers who presented in the three units of children outpatient department in the hospital. A pre-tested intervieweradministered questionnaire was used to collect information from the respondents. Chi-square test and multivariate analysis using binary logistic regression were used in the analysis. The level of statistical significance was determined by a p-value of |
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