ABSTRACT The present investigation was carried out at the Llacuabamba Health Center, 2018, with the purpose of determining the effectiveness of the educational program "United against Anemia" in maternal knowledge about the prevention of iron deficiency anemia in children under three years of age. The sample universe consisted of 45 mothers who met the inclusion criteria. For data collection, an instrument was applied: Maternal knowledge questionnaire on the prevention of iron deficiency anemia. The results show that before applying the program, 80.0 percent of mothers obtained average level of knowledge, only 15.6 percent of mothers had good knowledge, and 4.4 percent had a bad knowledge level. After the application, 68.9 percent of mothers obtained a regular level of knowledge, while 31.1 percent of mothers had good knowledge about the prevention of iron-deficiency anemia. The educatio...

The present study was made in order to establish the relationship between the emotional support of the nurse and the perception of the patient in pre-operation period in the service of “A” surgery of the Docente Regional Hospital of Trujillo, among the months of August 2009 – December 2009. It is a descriptive – correlational research. The sampling universe was formed by 6 nurses and by 51 adult patients who were programmed for surgery in the elective method, having into account that both populations in the study met with the inclusion criteria. The data collection was obtained through applying of the following instruments: “emotional support of the nurse to the patient in pre-operation period” and “perception of the emotional support of the patient in pre-operation period”. Both instruments were filled anonymously with free participation and confidentiality. Once the inf...

The present study was made in order to establish the relationship between the emotional support of the nurse and the perception of the patient in pre-operation period in the service of “A” surgery of the Docente Regional Hospital of Trujillo, among the months of August 2009 – December 2009. It is a descriptive – correlational research. The sampling universe was formed by 6 nurses and by 51 adult patients who were programmed for surgery in the elective method, having into account that both populations in the study met with the inclusion criteria. The data collection was obtained through applying of the following instruments: “emotional support of the nurse to the patient in pre-operation period” and “perception of the emotional support of the patient in pre-operation period”. Both instruments were filled anonymously with free participation and confidentiality. Once the inf...