Abstract:
BACKGROUND:- HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis infection has become the major
challenge for service provider across the world. WHO estimates that about 2.5%
of HIV cases and 40% of hepatitis B and C cases among health care provider
worldwide are the result of working with related exposure (WHO, 2002).
Compliance with universal precations has been shown to reduce the risk of
exposure to blood and bodily fluid (Sridhar, Boopath, Lodha and Kabra, 2004).
Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the level of knowledge attitude
and practice of the infection prevention among regular nurse student in
shashemene Health Science College.
Method and Materials:- a cross-sectional descriptive study proposed to conduct
in shashemene health science, Regular Nurse student of 2nd and 3rd years in
2003 E.C from September 18th to October 1, 2003 with non-convenient sampling,
in west Arsi zone of Oromia region, Ethiopia. Data will be proposed to collect by
structured, open and closed ended questioner. A total of all 245 Nurse Students
of (Mid wife, Clinical Nurse and Public Nurse) are expected to be involved as
respondent.
Result:- The result will be presented with tabular and frequency of percentage
and discussion in comparison with corresponding finding of other setup.
Conclusion and Recommendation:- Conclusion and recommendation will be
forward on the study finding on KAP of infection prevention to responsible body
in Shashemene Health science college officials.
