Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Nutritional Health https://medical.advancedresearchpublications.com/index.php/JMWNH Advanced Research Publications en-US Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Nutritional Health An Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding the Practice of Antenatal Exercise among Primigravida Mothers at a Govrnment Hospital, Chittoor https://medical.advancedresearchpublications.com/index.php/JMWNH/article/view/4802 <p>Background of the Study: Pregnancy is a long and a very special journey of dramatic physical, psychological and social change; of becoming a mother, of redefining family relationships and of taking on the long-term responsibility for caring for and cherishing a newborn child. Generations of women have travelled the same route, but each journey is unique (DH 1993)”. All human life on the planet is born of a female. A woman is <br>an important person in the family. She nourishes her foetus and gives birth to a child. Her health is a tender and wanted component of total care and cannot be neglected.<br>Aim: To improve the knowledge regarding antenatal exercises among primigravida mothers <br>Methodology: The pre-experimental design was selected for the investigation. The investigation was conducted at Chittoor’s Government Hospital. The antenatal mother among the primigravida mother was selected using a non-convenient sampling technique. Participants falling under inclusion criteria and who were willing were selected for the study. Using descriptive and inferential statistics, the collated data was analysed and interpreted.<br>Results: In this study pretest knowledge scores of primigravida mothers were (0) for the mothers with adequate knowledge, (2/10%) for the mothers with moderate knowledge and (18/90%) for the mother with inadequate knowledge, and posttest knowledge scores of primi- gravida mothers were (15/75%) of the mothers with Adequate knowledge (5/25%) for the mothers with moderate knowledge and (0) for mothers with Inadequate knowledge.<br>Conclusion: The study concluded that the planned teaching programme was effective regarding antenatal exercises among primigravida mother.</p> <p>Devi T P G, C Rathiga. An Effectiveness of a <br>Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge <br>Regarding the Practice of Antenatal Exercise <br>among Primigravida Mothers at a Govrnment <br>Hospital, Chittoor. J. Midwif. Women’s Nutr. <br>Health Res. 2025;1(1):1-8.</p> Ganga Devi T P C Rathiga Copyright (c) 2025 Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Nutritional Health 2025-11-05 2025-11-05 1 1 1 8