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NURSING

2010 in their related learning was conducted from November 2009 to


experience (RLE). March 2010.

The study used descriptive Results indicated that being a


comparative method of research and pupil of private and public school does
an Incident Report Form was used as a not affect one’s knowledge, beliefs, and
primary research tool. practices on menstrual hygiene.
Perceptions of the respondents were
Results showed the comparison attributed to what they know, believe,
of each variable used in the study. It and practice during their menstruation
was found out that male nursing period. It was also showed that
students had the highest percentage of respondents from Letran had
committing IR cases as well as the homogenous knowledge on
Level IV students with the 10 pm to 6 menstruation while respondents in
am duty. Lastly, minor offenses and Bucal Elementary School had a
conduct in terms of offense and factors heterogonous one. In addition,
contributing to IR cases had the highest respondents in Bucal Elementary
percentage. School understood dysmenorrhoea
better than respondents from Letran but
both of them did not understand why
A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE they perspire heavily during
KNOWLEDGE, BELIEFS, AND menstruation. Both of them also still
PRACTICES ON MENSTRUAL believe in various myths about
HYGIENE AMONG GRADE VI menstruation.
PUPILS IN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC
SCHOOLS IN BUCAL, CALAMBA Furthermore, both group of
CITY, LAGUNA respondents had the same priorities in
Researchers: Maricel Grace B. Rivera, menstrual hygiene practices. They
Remo Patrick O. Rivera, Sophia Joan were aware about the proper body care
O. Rodriguez, Elizanne Aniane D. during menstruation and they practiced
Rosales, and Nowellene C. Salvacruz proper disposal of sanitary napkins or
Adviser: Ms. Maria Milagrosa Ocenar old cloth after use.

The study aimed to describe


and compare the knowledge, beliefs, LEVEL OF AWARENESS ON
and practices of Grade VI pupils in CERVICAL CANCER OF SELECTED
private and public schools in Bucal, FEMALES IN BARANGAY
Calamba City, Laguna regarding LECHERIA, CALAMBA CITY,
menstrual hygiene. LAGUNA
Researchers: James Victor H.
The respondents of the study Sanchez, Faye L. Sanchez, Emyrose J.
were the 72 Grade VI pupils from Santos, Regine S. Sarne, and Rudolf
Letran Calamba and Bucal Elementary Vincent G. Soberano
School selected through total Adviser: Ms. Marissa Nobleza
population survey technique. The study

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