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Dua’ Al-Maharma,1 Reema Safadi,1 Muayyad Ahmad,2 Suhaila Halasa,1 Manar Nabolsi,2 Jennifer Dohrn3 1Maternal and Child Health Department, School of Nursing, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan; 2Clinical Nursing Department, School of Nursing, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan; 3School of Nursing, Columbia University, New York, NY, USACorrespondence: Dua’ Al-MaharmaDepartment of Maternal and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, The University of Jordan, Amman 11942, JordanTel +962 6 5355000 Ext 23179Fax +9626−5300244Email d.maharma@ju.edu.joPurpose: Refugee women are vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) due to risk factors associated with displacement. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to STIs among Syrian refugee mothers in Jordan.Methods: A cross-sectional correlational study was conducted with a convenience sample of 523 Syrian refugee mothers in host communities in Jordan.Results: A moderately positive relationship between the mothers’ knowledge of and attitudes towards STIs (p |
