Assessment Of knowledge Of Mothers Regarding Communication Disorder among Children in Elshigla Wast Block (2)
Mohammed Jebreldar Abuanja, رفيدة الطاهر محمد
كلية الدراسات العليا والبحث العلمي-جامعة شندي · السودان
Background Communication in children is very importance in today’s society. And child life, anything that interferes with communication in children creates a serious problem for a child life. An understanding of growth and development in the area of communication is vital when determining if there is a discrepancy between a child’s level of functioning and what would be expected.Objectives: to assess knowledge of mother regarding communication disorders among children.Methodology: Descriptive, cross sectional community - based study to assess the knowledge of mother regarding communication disorder among children in elshigla west block 2(120mothers)this was standard structural questionnaire include close ended question, data analysis by computer(spss) program from April to November 2018 .Result: The study revealed that there is most of mother age between 20 to 30 years ,and the knowledge of mother regarding communication disorder among children were little (31.7%) did not know definition of communication dis order , and knowledge about strategy usefor communicating with language dis order children.Conclusion Based on the finding of the present study ,it was concluded that less than one third of mothers have little knowledge about communication disorder (definition, causes) and more than one third of them know about type and didn’t know about strategy use for child with communication disorder.