Effectiveness of You Tube Assisted Teaching on Prevention of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome among Adolescent Girls

Introduction: Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome may experience menstrual cycle abnormalities, increased androgen levels, excess hair growth, acne and obesity. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of YouTube assisted teaching on knowledge regarding prevention of polycystic ovarian syndrome among adolescent girls in selected colleges, Kerala.

Methods: The descriptive and evaluative approach was used for this study. Non probability convenient sampling technique was used to select the sample. The data was analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics, on the basis of the objectives and hypothesis of the study.

Results: The result of the study showed that there is significant difference in the pre-test and post-test knowledge score. In pre-test, students had the mean score of 5.48 and after YouTube assisted teaching program the knowledge level was improved to 18.1.

Conclusion: The findings of the study indicate that YOU TUBE assisted teaching on prevention of polycystic ovarian syndrome improved the knowledge of the adolescent girls.