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Abdel Nabi, E., Shafik, S., Saad, A. (2023). Assessment of Nursing Students’ Awareness regarding Climate Change. Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2(3), 69-82. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2023.201614.1068
Esraa Abdel Nabi; Sahar Ahmad Shafik; Amany Mohamed Saad. "Assessment of Nursing Students’ Awareness regarding Climate Change". Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2, 3, 2023, 69-82. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2023.201614.1068
Abdel Nabi, E., Shafik, S., Saad, A. (2023). 'Assessment of Nursing Students’ Awareness regarding Climate Change', Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2(3), pp. 69-82. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2023.201614.1068
Abdel Nabi, E., Shafik, S., Saad, A. Assessment of Nursing Students’ Awareness regarding Climate Change. Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2023; 2(3): 69-82. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2023.201614.1068

Assessment of Nursing Students’ Awareness regarding Climate Change

Article 12, Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2023, Page 69-82  XML PDF (620.41 K)
Document Type: Scientific Research Periodical
DOI: 10.21608/hijnrp.2023.201614.1068
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Authors
Esraa Abdel Nabi email 1; Sahar Ahmad Shafik2; Amany Mohamed Saad3
1Community health nursing department, Faculty of Nursing,Helwan
2Community Health Nursing - Faculty of Nursing, El Fayom University
3Community Health Nursing - Faculty of Nursing, Helwan University.
Abstract
Background: Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing humankind today and great challenge for the health sector. Aim: The study aims to assess nursing students’ awareness regarding climate change. Study Design: Descriptive design was utilized. Setting: This study conducted in Faculty of Nursing, Helwan University. Sample: A convenient sample of 200 nursing students from 4th year. Results: 42% of studied nursing students had satisfactory knowledge, 63% of them had negative attitudes and 39.5% of them had inadequate reported practices regarding climate change. Conclusion: More than two fifths of the studied nursing students had satisfactory knowledge, near two thirds of them had negative attitudes and about two fifths of them had inadequate reported practices regarding climate change. Also there was a highly statistical significant correlation between nursing students' total level of knowledge, their attitudes & reported practices regarding climate change Recommendations: Implement an educational program to raise awareness about climate change and its adverse health effects.
Keywords
Awareness; climate change; nursing students
Main Subjects
Community Health Nursing.
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