Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge of practice regarding perineal care among primi mothers

Praveen, Shama; Priya, P. Nancy Chandra; Mahalingam, Gomathi

doi:10.5455/ijmsph.2018.0102102022018

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“…On the same line Thaiba & Rani , (39) and Ahmed et al, (40) who found a positive correlation between total knowledge and practice among postnatal mothers. Also this finding is partial agreement with Praveen et al, (1) who found statistically significant association between knowledge and practice where the higher score of knowledge will associated with higher score of practice.…”

Section: Antenatalsupporting

confidence: 89%

“…The current study results revealed that the majority of studied women had unsatisfactory knowledge regarding the Caesarean section surgical site, perineal pain and its prevention among study and control group and the overall mean score of knowledge were improved in pretest than post and follow-up tests with a highly significant difference after the implementation of the educational package. This were come in accordance with Praveen et al, (1) who reported that mean post-test knowledge scores in the experimental group was higher as compared to the control group where nobody in both groups was having good knowledge at pre intervention meanwhile Post-test results showed that women in the experimental group were having very good knowledge than mothers in control with a significant difference at three different times of interval.…”

Section: Antenatalsupporting

confidence: 89%

“…furthermore, Hassan et al, (36) in Egypt who revealed a significant improvements in their participant women in the study group regarding the good technique of breast feeding compared with those in the control group. Also, Praveen et al, (1) found the mean of post-test scores in the experimental group was higher than the control group regarding the practice of self perineal care with a significant difference which clarifies the effectiveness of intervention.…”

Section: Antenatalmentioning

confidence: 94%

“…Postnatal period which also known as puerperium is a crucial time in the life of any woman that requires a special care starting from pregnancy and continuous during delivery and after delivery to prove safe motherhood and healthy living (1) . Puerperium is strictly defined as the period of confinement during and just after birth as it is starts from the delivery of placenta and continues for nearly 6 weeks.…”

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 99%

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Effect of Antenatal Educational Package on Primiparous Women's Knowledge and Practices for Prevention of Selected Aspects Postpartum Complications

Ahmed

Mohamed

Heiba

2023

Zagazig Nursing Journal

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Background: Postpartum period is highly critical, as mothers are vulnerable to hazards and most of sudden emergency and life threatening complications occurs during this period. If the mothers received an effective care, their mortality and complications will be reduced. So, mother's knowledge and education before childbirth regarding postpartum complications and ways of its preventions are important. Aim of the study: Focused to evaluate the effect of antenatal educational package on primiparous women's knowledge and practices for prevention of selected aspects postpartum complications. Research design: A quasi experimental design was used. Setting: On antenatal and postnatal departments at Zagazig University hospitals. Subjects: A purposive sample composed of 100 primiparous women divided into two groups (intervention and control). Tools of data collections: Three tools were used as: Tool I: Interviewing questionnaire. Tool II: Self-structured knowledge questionnaire and Tool III: An observational checklist regarding selected practices to prevent some of postpartum complications. Results: It was observed that after applying the educational package there was a highly statistically significant difference between the means of total score of knowledge and practice in intervention group than those in control one throughout the study phases. Moreover, the control group had a high percentage of postpartum complications than the intervention group with no statistical difference. Conclusion: It was evident that the educational package was effective in enhancing knowledge and practice where, the intervention group had higher score than the control, also had a significant reduction in the occurrences of postpartum complications than those in the control. Recommendations: It is mandatory to establish a comprehensive training intervention for primiparous pregnant women at MCH centers to enhance their knowledge and practices on postpartum complications and methods of preventions which can reduce the maternal morbidity and complications.

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Section: Antenatalsupporting

confidence: 89%

Section: Antenatalsupporting

confidence: 89%

Section: Antenatalmentioning

confidence: 94%

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 99%

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