Farhat Khan, Sajid Atif Aleem, Kiran Rafiq.
Awareness of Hygienic Conditions among Students of Bachelor of Nursing (BSN), School of Nursing Civil Hospital Karachi.
Ann Jinnah Sindh Med Uni Jan ;1(2):35-6.

Objective: To determine the frequency of awareness of hygienic conditions among students of Bachelor of nursing (BSN).Methodology: This cross-sectional survey base study was conducted at civil hospital Karachi from April 2010 to March 2011. Two hundred and eighty eight (288) students of (BSN) school of nursing civil hospital Karachi were included in this study. A survey instrument in the form of self structured questionnaire which consist of eleven close ended questions.288 respondents were selected through convenient sampling. Results: Out of two hundred and eighty eight (288) respondent the adequate awareness had 257(89.23%) while 31(10.77%) had inadequate awareness about hygienic conditions. Conclusion: The healthcare workers understand the importance of hand washing but hygiene training sessions may need to be conducted more frequently for BSN students.

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