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title: What knowledge do nursing students have about PMS? | Niyora
description: Nursing students have good PMS knowledge. 64% had excellent knowledge and 27% had good knowledge, with average score of 72.04%.
url: https://niyora.com/research/papers/a-descriptive-study-to-assess-the-knowledge-among-female-nursing-students-on-2025/
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# What knowledge do nursing students have about PMS?

Nursing students have good PMS knowledge. 64% had excellent knowledge and 27% had good knowledge, with average score of 72.04%.

 Early or limited evidence

100 female nursing students aged 19-22 years

## What they did

Knowledge assessment of 100 third-year nursing students aged 19-22. Administered a self-structured questionnaire about PMS.

## What they found

9% had poor knowledge, 27% had good knowledge, 64% had excellent knowledge. Mean knowledge score 19.45 (SD 5.39), overall mean percentage 72.04%. Knowledge varied with age, gender, religion, area of residence, parent education and occupation, and family income.

## What it means for you

Nursing students in this study had good PMS knowledge. Results are limited to nursing students (not representative of all women), convenience sampling, and one country only.

100

nursing students

64%

excellent knowledge

72.04%

overall mean score

## About the study

Original title A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge among female nursing students on Premenstrual Syndrome in Selected nursing Schools, Sri Muktsar sahib, Punjab Authors Varinderdeep Kaur -, Amandeep Kaur - Journal International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research Year 2025 Study design Survey study What was tested None (knowledge assessment) Open access Yes Read the paper [doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.37634](https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.37634) Original abstract

Abstract Background: PMS happens in the days after ovulation because estrogen and progesterone levels begin falling dramatically. Objectives: To assess the knowledge among female nursing students on premenstrual syndrome in selected nursing schools. To find out an association of premenstrual syndrome with selected socio demographic variables. Material and Methods: The sample of the study comprised of 100 GNM 3rd year students aged between 19 to 22 years. A descriptive research design was adopted to conduct the study. Samples were selected by convenience sampling technique. A self-structured questionnaire was administered to evaluate the knowledge on premenstrual syndrome. Result: The findings of the study revealed that out of 100 samples, 9 samples that is 9% have poor knowledge, 27 samples that is 27 % have good knowledge, 64 samples that is 64% are having excellent knowledge.The study reveals that there is association between the demographic characteristics like Age,Gender,Religion,Area of residence,Father education,Mother education,Father occupation,Mother occupation,Monthly income of family.The mean level of knowledge regarding premenstrual symptom and its management among GNM 3rd students is 19.45 (SD± 5.39) respectively.The overall mean percentage of the knowledge score is 72.04%.

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## Topics

[Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)](https://niyora.com/research/topics/condition-pms/)[Work and productivity](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-work/)[Students and academic performance](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-education/)[Stigma, attitudes and culture](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-stigma-culture/)

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