Journal of Advanced Practices in Nursing

Department of Nursing, Enam Nursing College, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Publications

• Commentary   
  Effects of Smartphone Addiction on the Health of Nursing Students
  Author(s): N. Chinna Chadayan* and D. Melba Sahaya Sweety
  
  Introduction: Smartphones have become integral to daily life, providing extensive connectivity and convenience. However, concerns about smartphone addiction have grown, especially among student populations, due to its potential impacts on mental health and academic performance. Objective: This research intends to evaluate the prevalence of smartphone addiction and examine its related health consequences among General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) students at a nursing college in Murshidabad District, India. Methods and materials: Using a cross-sectional survey design, data were collected from 50 GNM students via self-structured questionnaires. The survey covered demographic details, smartphone usage patterns, self-assessment of addiction levels and reported health impacts. Sampling was conducted th.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2573-0347.2024.9.398

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