Level of awareness of primagravida mothers regarding foeniculum vulgare (anis) as herbal medicine in selected barangays in Imus City, Cavite

Date of Completion

2013

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Keywords

Herbal Medicine, Pregnant Women

Abstract

This study utilized a non-experimental, descriptive research design. This study involved 100 respondents, breastfeeding mothers from selected barangays in Imus City, Cavite which includes Medicion I, Medicion II, Malagasang I, Bucandala 2, and Bucandala 3. The respondents were chosen using judgemental sampling. It utilized a self-made questionnaire entitled “Level of Awareness of Primigravida Mothers regarding Foeniculum Vulgare (Anis) as Herbal Medicine.” The questions were formulated based on the literature of the study. Data was analysed using mean, t-test, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), frequency, and percentage. The following conclusions were drawn: (1) most of the primigravida mothers were 18 to 24 years old, have a college degree, have a monthly income of Php10,000.00 and below, and profess Catholic faith; (2) the primigravida mothers were aware on foeniculumvulgare (anis) as herbal medicine to a least extent; (3) the level of awareness of the primigravida mothers on foeniculum vulgare (anis) as herbal medicine was the same regardless of their age, educational attainment, monthly family income, and religious affiliation.

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