TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
Title Page i
Approval ii
Certification iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgements v
Table of Contents vi
List of Tables ix
Abstract x
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
Background to the Study 1
Statement of the Problem 3
Aim of the Study 4
Objectives of the Study 4
Research Hypotheses 5
Significance of the Study 5
Scope of the Study 6
Operational Definition of Terms 6
CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
Conceptual Review 7
UTI in Pregnancy 9
Concept of Demographic Differences 12
Theoretical Review 13
Conceptual Framework 15
Empirical Review 16
Summary of the Literature Reviewed 21
CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHOD
Research Design 23
Area of Study 23
Population of the Study 24
Subject for the study 24
Inclusion Criteria 24
Instrument for Data Collection 25
Validity of the Instrument 25
Reliability of the Instrument 26
Ethical Consideration 26
Procedure for Data Collection 27
Method of Data Analysis 29
CHAPTER FOUR: PRESENTATION OF RESULTS
Objective 1 31
Objective 2 32
Objective 3 32
Objective 4 33
Objective 5 33
Objective 6 34
Objective 7 35
Summary of Findings 38
CHAPTER FIVE: DISCUSSION
Discussion of Major Findings 39
Conclusion 42
Implication of the Findings 43
Limitations of the Study 43
Suggestion for Further Studies 43
Summary of the Study 44
Recommendations 46
References 47
Appendix i: Questionnaire
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Antenatal Women 30
Table 2: proportion of women who have urinary tract infections 31
Table3: causative organisms of UTI 32
Table 4: differences in UTI occurrence among pregnant women attending
antenatal care in UNTH based on parity 32
Table 5: differences in UTI occurrence among pregnant women attending antenatal care in UNTH based gestational age 33
Table 6: the differences in UTI occurrence across the different maternal age groups attending antenatal care in UNTH 34
Table 7: the differences in UTI occurrence across the different maternal education levels of women attending antenatal care in UNTH. 34
Table 8: the differences in UTI occurrence across the different economic levels of women attending antenatal care in UNTH 35
Table 9: Association of Demographic Characteris
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