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June 23, 2026

Assessment for Knowledge and Attitude for Mother About Premature Babies Care

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MSMohammed SaadoonESEsraa SaeedKOKarrar Obaid

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Descriptive cross-sectional study assesses mothers' knowledge and attitudes toward premature infant care, suggesting educational improvements.

Key Points

  • The study aims to evaluate mothers’ knowledge and attitudes about caring for premature infants and how these relate to demographic factors.
  • Descriptive cross-sectional study design conducted at Karbala Teaching Hospital for Children.
  • Non-probability sample of 112 mothers selected from November 26, 2022, to June 28, 2023.
  • Data collected via structured questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS version 26.
  • 54.5% of mothers had low knowledge, 38.4% moderate, and 7.1% high knowledge about premature infant care.
  • 80.4% of mothers exhibited a negative attitude towards care, while 19.6% had a positive attitude.
  • Significant relationships found between knowledge and residence (p = 0.015) and mother's age (p = 0.004).

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Saadoon et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a3a2194111626ef22ab6586https://doi.org/10.66723/zjhms.2026.191396
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