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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-6 | Issue-12
Issues faced by Parents of Children with Cochlear Implant in Everyday Life
Garima Dixit, Mittali Joshi, Priyanka Dubey
Published: Dec. 30, 2018 | 146 148
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2018.v06i12.027
Pages: 4764-4768
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Abstract
The current study is observational study was conducted on a total of 100 participants. The participants were parents (from either parents or both) of children with cochlear implant. The data was collected from subjects who had enrolled in different government schemes (MBSY, ADIP, RBSK) for receiving free of cost pre and post cochlear implant services. Two groups of Life Stress after CI & Depression after CI with Mean 1.92 & 2.23 & S.D 0.63 & 0.46 respectively among the response of the questionnaire 16 responses out of 28. The current study described parent’s everyday problems that are associated with raising children who undergo CI. So while planning intervention to children we need work upon the issues which parents of children with CI are going through and could at the same time empower parents to acquire specific competencies in efficiently solving problems and coping with various parenting demands.