International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research

Authors
Gitanjali Pasi

Abstract
AIM: A research was conducted on knowledge regarding ill effects of open defecation among people living in a selected slum area of Indore. Material & Methods Research Design: In the present study the investigator adopted a pre-experimental design is a research design Setting - The study was conducted in 2 community setting of Indore i.e. Bicholi Hapsi and Hathod. Population - The study population consists of people living in selected slum area in Indore.Sampling procedure - a non-Probability convenient sampling technique sampling size-The sample for this study comprised of 40 people living in selected slum area. Result & conclusion: was that study to relvel that in the present the level of knowledge of ill effects of open defecation in people are average (80%) and poor is (20%). In the post-test level of knowledge was found to be very good (55%) and average (45%).