“Effect Of Customized Advanced Teaching Program On Knowledge Regarding Tobacco Products Consumption And Its Impact Among People Residing In Rural Area Of Bhopal’’

Abstract

The present study has been undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of customized advanced teaching program on knowledge regarding tobacco products consumption and its impact among people by advanced teaching program in Gandhi Nagar at Bhopal. The research design adopted for the study was pre- experimental in nature. The tool for the study was self-structured knowledge questionnaire which consists of two parts-PART- I consisted questions related to Socio-demographic data; PART-II consisted of self-structured knowledge questionnaire to assess the knowledge score regarding tobacco products consumption and its impact among people residing in rural area. The data was analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistical methods. The most significant finding was that 63.3% of people residing in rural area were having average knowledge regarding tobacco products consumption and its impact whereas 36.7% had good knowledge after post-test. It was suggested that the nurses must educate people residing in rural area regarding tobacco products consumption and its impact