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Tuberculosis is one of the most common infectious diseases and serious public health problem in the World. Objectives of National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) range from reducing the TB burden & eradicating the disease globally with the efforts of health workers who play a vital role in tuberculosis control. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of self instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding revised national tuberculosis control programme & to find an association between the pre-test level of knowledge with selected socio-demographic variables of female health workers. Materials and methods: The investigator used pre experimental research (one group pre-test post-test design). Purposive sampling technique was used to assess the knowledge of 30 female health workers in selected primary health centres of Tumkur district. Self administered knowledge questionnaire was used to assess the knowledge of female health workers. The conceptual framework used for this study was based on Patrecia Benner's Novice to expert model. The data was analysed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. Student T test was used to evaluate the effectiveness of SIM. Results: It was evident that the obtained T value 23.716 is greater than the table value at 0.05 (2.021) level of significance. Therefore "T" value is found to be significant. It indicates that there is a significant difference between pre-test and post-test knowledge of female health workers regarding revised national tuberculosis control programme. Conclusion: Hence SIM is considered as one of the effective teaching strategy in imparting

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A Study To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of Self Instructional Module On Knowledge Regarding Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme For The Female Health Workers Of Selected Primary Health Centres Of Tumkur District, Karnataka