Work Stress and General Well-Being among Faculty Members of Selected Nursing Colleges in Kozhikode during Covid-19 Pandemic

A study was conducted to assess the correlation between work stress and general well-being among faculty members of selected nursing colleges at Kozhikode (Kerala) during Covid-19 pandemic. Quantitative approach with descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. One hundred samples were selected using non-probability convenience sampling. Tools used in the study were questionnaire to assess socio-personal data, the standardised HSE Management Standards Indicator Tool to assess work stress and the standardised General Well-Being Survey. Data collected were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics.

Knowledge Regarding Causes and Ill Effects of Household Air Pollution Among Residents of a Selected Community in Kozhikode (Kerala)

The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding causes and ill effects of household air pollution among residents of selected community in Kozhikode (Kerala). The research design adopted was non-experimental descriptive survey type. The sample was selected using non-probability convenience sampling technique. The data were collected using semi structured questionnaire to assess the knowledge regarding causes and ill effects of household air pollution among residents. The data was tabulated and analysed by descriptive and inferential statistics. The study revealed that majority of the samples (50%) had average knowledge regarding causes and ill effects of household air pollution and 31.7 percent had good knowledge, spiratory illness due to household air pollution.