Sharada PHC UTI Preliminary
Sharada PHC UTI Preliminary
Sharada PHC UTI Preliminary
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(ADCOHST/2019/CHD/048)
AUGUST, 2022
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APPROVAL PAGE
This project has been approved by the department of Community Health Extension
Worker (CHEW) of Aminu Dabo College of Health Science and Technology, Kano.
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CERTIFICATION
I Faiza Idris Muhd, a Diploma student from the department of Community Health
Extension Worker (CHEW) studies with the Reg. No. ADCOHST/2019/CHD/048 has
satisfactorily completed the requirement for the course and research work for the
diploma.
The work embodied in this report is original and has not been submitted in part or full for
any other diploma or degree of any other institution.
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ADCOHST/2019/CHD/048
(Student)
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DECLARATION
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DEDICATION
This work is dedicated to God Almighty, Allah who in his infinite mercy gave me the
grace to successfully reach the level I am now and to my father Alh. Idris Muhd Idris and
my mother Haj. Jamila Salis who with their support and prayers I successfully complete
this programme despite all the challenges that came my way.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I express my profound gratitude to God Almighty for his inspirational support which
enabled me make relevant stride in the successful completion of the study.
I also thank my project supervisor Mal. Usman Sabo Taura who gave his versatile
support for conducting an accurate research project.
Also I acknowledges with thanks my father Alh. Idris Muhd Idris and mother Haj. Jamila
Salis whose encouragement and maximum support morally, physically and financially
were able to reach towards the achievement of the end product of this research study
done.
I would like to express my special thanks of gratitude to Abdulbasit (Abdul). Who help
me a lot in gathering information despite of his busy schedule, your effort is
immeasurable (husband to be).
Worthy of special mention is also the co-operation received from fellow student, friends
and also special thanks to Fatima Sagir, lawan Kura (Miss Engr.), Aisha Abdulhamid
Mimi, Sadiya Idris, Naja’atu Ibrahim Summayya Rabiu, Nafisa D, Imam, Nusaiba Isah
and Rahama Muhd Idris.
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ABSTRACT
The purpose of the research was to determine the prevalence of urinary tract infection
among pregnant women in Sharda PHC Kano state. Major research question developed
for the study were as followed: 1) What is Urinary tract infection( UTI)? 2) What are the
causative organism of Urinary tract infection? 3. To identify who are at risk of getting ( UTI) 4)
What are the signs/symptoms of (UTI) 5) what are the sources of (UTI)? 6) To examine the cause
of ( UTI) among the pregnant women 7) To identify the effect of (UTI) among pregnant women
8) To identify the role of community and family in improving their life etc. The study research
method used was the target population while (50) adults were samples for the study using
simple random sampling technique. The findings of the study include the following: 1) a
close observation of findings from the age of the respondents of the questionnaire reveals
that responses from the women aged 25-30 are more than the other age groups, 2)
Majority of the respondents were traders covering about 32% of the sampled population.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER TWO
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2.4 Risk factors ……………………………………………………………. 7-8
CHAPTER THREE
CHAPTER FOUR
CHAPTER FIVE
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5.1 Introduction ……………………………………………………………. 22
Reference ……………………………………………………………. 24