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Anemia Awareness Questionnaire for Pregnant Women

The document is a questionnaire for a research study on knowledge of anemia prevention in pregnancy among women attending antenatal care at Buea Regional Hospital. It includes socio-demographic questions, awareness and understanding of anemia, its causes and effects, and adherence to preventive measures. The research is conducted by a nursing student as part of their Higher National Diploma requirements.

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Anemia Awareness Questionnaire for Pregnant Women

The document is a questionnaire for a research study on knowledge of anemia prevention in pregnancy among women attending antenatal care at Buea Regional Hospital. It includes socio-demographic questions, awareness and understanding of anemia, its causes and effects, and adherence to preventive measures. The research is conducted by a nursing student as part of their Higher National Diploma requirements.

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QUESTIONNAIRE

Dear Participants,

I am ALEMJI STELLA AWUNGANYI (HS19HN324), a third year students of BIAKA


UNVERSITY INSTITUTE OF BUEA DEPARTMENT OF NURSING conducting a research on
"KNOWLEDGE ON PREVENTION OF ANAEMIA IN PREGNCY AMONG PREGNANT
WOMEN ATTENDING ANC AT THE BUEA REGIONAL HOSPITAL". This work is in
partial fulfillment for the award of a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Nursing.I honestly
solicit your responses to these questions so as to help me achieve my goal. All the information
given here will be treated with confidentiality .For this reason, your name is not required on this
work sheet.

Instructions: Tick the most Appropriate Answer

Section A: Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents.

1) Age range
A) 12-19 B) 20-29 C) 30-39 D) 40 and above.
2) Marital status
A) Married B) Single C) Divorce D) widow
3) Level of education

A). primary B) Secondary C) High school


D) University/Tertiary E) No formal education
4) Occupation

A) Self-employed B) civil servant C) Private sector. D) Students

5) Religion
A) Christianity B) Muslim C) African Tradition D) None

Section B: causes of anaemia in pregnancy.

1) Have you ever heard about anaemia in pregnancy?

A) No. B) Yes

2) What do you understand by anaemia in pregnancy

A) A problem of blood in pregnant women. B) Low level haemoglobin in pregnancy


C) Low oxygen carrying capacity of blood D) No idea

3) What causes anaemia during pregnancy


A) Mosquitoes. B) Bleeding. C) Not eating well D) Worm infestation
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4) Do you know that pregnant women need double diet?

A) Yes. B) No

Section C: Effects of anaemia in pregnancy.


1) What are the effects of anaemia in pregnancy on the unborn child?
A) Low birth weight. B) Intra-uterine death. C) Congenital anomalies
D) Other
2) What are the effects of anaemia in pregnancy on the mother?
A) Body weakness. B) Maternal death. C) Stroke D) Cognitive Impairement

3) What are the symptoms of anaemia?

A) Dizziness B) Easy fatigability C) Fever D) Weakness

4) Have you ever heard or read that taking the vitamin folic acid can help prevent some birth
defects?

A) Yes. B) No

Section D: Adherence to the preventive measures of anaemia in pregnancy.

1) How often do you eat fresh fruits, vegetables and milk?

A) Daily. B) Two times a week. C) Weekly. D) Very rare.

2) Are you using any sort of iron supplements?

A) Yes. B) No

3) During your current pregnancy, how many times a week do you take the vitamin folic acid

A) I do not take folic acid at all. B) One to three times a week. C) Four to six times a
week.

D) Every day of the week.

4) Reasons for taking less than seven tablets per week.

A) Forgetfulness. B) Because of too many pills. C) Fear of side effects.

D) Unpleasant taste E) Lack of information about iron folate.

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