To assess the level of stress among parents of hospitalized children in the pediatric ward at selected hospitals of wardha district

To assess the level of stress among parents of hospitalized children in the pediatric ward at selected hospitals of Wardha district.
Objectives: To assess the level of stress among parents of hospitalized children in the pediatric ward. To find out the association between the level of stress with the demographic variables.
Research design:- Descriptive study design.
Study setting:- pediatric wards.
Sample:- Parents of hospitalized child.
Sample size:- 100..
Reliability:- Reliability of the pilot study was calculated by using Pearson’s Correlation Coefficient method & is found to be r=79.51%.
Findings:- In this study convenient sample of 100 subjects was drawn from the study population, who were taken from selected hospitals of Wardha district. The data obtained to describe the sample characteristics. The association of the level of satisfaction scores with age of the parents, occupation of the father, previous hospitalization and the occurrence of the disease.
Result:-On the basis of the questionnaire in my study. It is shows that 3% of the parents had the mild stress, 90% had the moderate stress and 7% had the severe stress.