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<language>eng</language>
<publisher>Science and Education Publishing</publisher>
<journalTitle>American Journal of Nursing Research</journalTitle>
<eissn>2378-5586</eissn>
<publicationDate>2019-05-28</publicationDate>
<volume>7</volume>
<issue>4</issue>
<startPage>561</startPage>
<endPage>573</endPage>
<doi>10.12691/ajnr-7-4-18</doi>
<publisherRecordId>AJNR20197418</publisherRecordId>
<documentType>article</documentType>
<title language="eng">Applying Health Education Learning Package for Mothers Regarding Nocturnal Enuresis</title>
<authors>
<author>
<name>Rasha A. Mohamed</name>
<email>drrashaabbas238@gmail.com</email>
<affiliationId>1</affiliationId>
</author>
<author>
<name>Ohoud Youssef El-Sheikh</name>
<affiliationId>2</affiliationId>
</author>
<author>
<name>Ahmed Noaman</name>
<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
</author>

</authors>
<affiliationsList>
<affiliationName affiliationId="1">Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt</affiliationName>
<affiliationName affiliationId="2">Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt</affiliationName>
<affiliationName affiliationId="3">Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt</affiliationName>
</affiliationsList>
<abstract language="eng">Introduction: Nocturnal enuresis is a common distressing disorder that carries a significant burden. This disorder has psychological, social and financial implications for the families and their children. Aim: This study aimed to assess the effect of applying health education learning package (HELP) on mothers having children with nocturnal enuresis. Method: A quasi-experimental research design with repeated measures was utilized. A convenient sample of (88) mothers and their children (88) was recruited from the urinary incontinence out-patient clinic that affiliated to Mansoura University Children's Hospital (MUCH), Egypt. Seven structured tools were used for data collection. Results: There were statistically significant differences in mothers’ knowledge, practices and attitude post-application of the HELP regarding nocturnal enuresis compared to pre-application (P=0.000). Additionally, the frequency of bedwetting and urination problems as polyurea and urinary tract infection among the affected children were decreased. Conclusion: Applying of health education learning package regarding nocturnal enuresis showed a significant improvement in mothers' knowledge, practices and attitude. As well, the associated clinical manifestations among the affected children were decreased post-application of the HELP. Overall, the studied mother found the HELP is useful and effective in solving problems of the mothers and children related to nocturnal enuresis.</abstract>
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<keywords language="eng"><keyword>health education</keyword>
<keyword>learning package</keyword>
<keyword>mothers</keyword>
<keyword>nocturnal enuresis</keyword>
<keyword>nursing</keyword>
</keywords>
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