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A multimedia program for caregivers of pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease in Guatemala by Brooke M. Ramay; Ana Gabriela Espinoza Sierra; Ana Lucía Enríquez; Celeste Espel; Cristina Zelaya; Angie Lizet Aguilar Gonzalez; Randall Lou-Meda is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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Objectives: A multimedia medication training program for parents and legal guardians of children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) aimed to improve comprehension CKD and general information about medications used in pediatric patients attending The Foundation for Children with Kidney Disease (FUNDANIER, Guatemala City). Methods: A quasi-experimental study was carried out to measure the impact of the educational intervention on medication knowledge, at FUNDANIER from September to October 2019. Means and standard deviations was used to described test results. A Wilcoxon test was performed, to compare scores of pre and post-tests. Odds Ratio (OR) was used to determine if there was an improvement in the knowledge score before and after the intervention. Results There was significant improvement in knowledge scores knowledge before and after the intervention(27/ 35 versus 33/35, P < 0.005). Mestizo participants had higher odds of improvement before and after the intervention (OR 7, CI: 0.6-78). Parent-guardians with prior education, and who spoke Spanish had higher odds of improved knowledge scores (OR 3.2, CI:0.3-35; OR 1.1 CI: 0.1-14 respectively). Conclusion: Caregivers who participa
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- Author
- Brooke M. Ramay; Ana Gabriela Espinoza Sierra; Ana Lucía Enríquez; Celeste Espel; Cristina Zelaya; Angie Lizet Aguilar Gonzalez; Randall Lou-Meda
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)