Table 2: Statistical result for knowledge of pediatric nurses at pretest with post test concerning neonatal birth asphyxia.

Nurses' Knowledge

Estimate

Pretest

Posttest

Freq.

%

Freq.

%

Nurses' knowledge regarding neonatal birth asphyxia in general

Fail

8

25.0

0

0.0

Not Acceptable

16

50.0

0

0.0

Acceptable

5

15.6

0

0.0

Good

3

9.4

14

43.7

Excellent

0

0.0

18

56.3

Nurses' knowledge regarding signs and symptoms of birth asphyxia

Fail

15

46.9

0

0.0

Not Acceptable

6

18.8

0

0.0

Acceptable

11

34.4

0

0.0

Good

0

0.0

11

34.4

Excellent

0

0.0

21

65.6

Nurses' knowledge regarding causes of birth asphyxia

Fail

10

31.3

0

0.0

Not Acceptable

20

62.5

0

0.0

Acceptable

2

6.2

2

6.3

Good

0

0.0

11

34.4

Excellent

0

0.0

19

59.3

Nurses' knowledge regarding the management of birth asphyxia

Fail

18

56.3

0

0.0

Not Acceptable

9

28.1

0

0.0

Acceptable

5

15.6

0

0.0

Good

0

0.0

14

43.7

Excellent

0

0.0

18

56.3

Nurses' knowledge regarding nursing care of birth asphyxia

Fail

15

46.9

0

0.0

Not Acceptable

12

37.5

0

0.0

Acceptable

5

15.6

6

18.8

Good

0

0.0

14

43.7

Excellent

0

0.0

12

37.5

Total

32

100.0

32

100.0

Freq. = Frequency, % = Percentage