<![CDATA[Background: Osteoporosis knowledge is one of several factors that are associated with osteoporosispreventive behaviour. Moreover, the educational level of individual has the potential to change theperception of health and illness to a much better level. The objective of the study was to assess the level ofknowledge regarding prevention of osteoporosis among Group D female workers ,to determine the level ofpractice regarding prevention of osteoporosis among Group D female workers,to find correlation betweenknowledge and practice on prevention of osteoporosis among group D female workers,to find associationof knowledge and practice with selected demographic variables. Methodology: A descriptive study designwas adopted for this study .The samples were drawn through Purposive sampling technique and the samplecomprised of 87 female group D workers.The tool used for this study was demographic proforma, OKATquestionnaire, and self reported practice checklist. Conclusion: The mean percentage of knowledge scorewas 37.05% and the mean percentage of practice score was 37.18%.]]>
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