Anamika Singh,
- Professor, Vice Principal & HOD, Department of Gynaecological & Obstetrical Nursing, Columbia College of Nursing, Near Vidhan Sabha Road, Tekari, Pt.D.D.U.H.M.S & Ayush University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
Abstract
Objective: Dysmenorrhea is characterized by painful menstrual cramps originating from the uterus and is a common gynaecological condition affecting women of all ages and nationalities. Primary dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual pain without any underlying organic disease, while secondary dysmenorrhea occurs due to an identifiable medical condition. Common causes of secondary dysmenorrhea include endometriosis, fibroids, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, pelvic inflammatory disease, and the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices. Methodology: Experimental research design was employed involving 60 girls aged 17–35 year from nursing college. Data regarding their knowledge and attitude towards menstrual cramps were collected through standardized questionnaires and analyzed using “t” test and correlations. Results: The findings indicate a significant study knowledge of respondents was assessed regarding dry ginger and pelvic rocking this study Dysmenorrhea in student with pre-test analysis knowledge 47% had poor knowledge regarding dry ginger and pelvic rocking exercise on Dysmenorrhea After administration planned teaching programmed post test scores 81% had good knowledge. In pre-test analysis attitude 44% had negative attitude regarding Dysmenorrhea. After administration planned teaching program. Post-test scores 70 % had positive attitude. Planned teaching programme dry ginger and pelvic rocking exercise and attitude regarding Dysmenorrhea.70% had positive attitude. Planned teaching programmed provided the complete increase of knowledge level and positive attitude towards ginger and pelvic rocking exercise. Conclusion: The study concludes that use of ginger and pelvic rocking exercise, leading enhancing the knowledge and positive attitude on the Dysmenorrhea.
Keywords: Adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, fibroids, hometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease
[This article belongs to Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology ]
Anamika Singh. An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program Regarding Pelvic Rocking Exercise and Dry Ginger on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Dysmenorrhea. Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology. 2025; 14(01):6-10.
Anamika Singh. An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program Regarding Pelvic Rocking Exercise and Dry Ginger on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Dysmenorrhea. Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology. 2025; 14(01):6-10. Available from: https://journals.stmjournals.com/rrjomst/article=2025/view=194831
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| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 01 |
| Received | 25/11/2024 |
| Accepted | 30/11/2024 |
| Published | 21/01/2025 |
| Publication Time | 57 Days |
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