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Effect of parity on birth weight of neonate
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Source
Issue
Vol. 9, Issue 1 (31 Dec. 2015)11 p.
Publisher
University of Thi-Qar College of Medicine
Publication Date
2015-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
ABSTRACT This field of study focuses on the multi-para pregnants and their effect on the size of a New born babies , after the exposure of pregnant to several internal and external factors affect the size and nature of the child.
Objective: this study was designed to identify risk factors for low birth Weight Neonate.
Methodology: A descriptive study (cross-sectional design) had been done on pregnant on Low Birth Weight Neonate, starting from the 17th June2013 to 14th April 2014.
Non –Probability (purposive) sample of (160) pregnant women , the ages range between (15-45) years .
Most of the samples Previously diagnosed for at least (2)month Low Weight Neonate.
They visited the care centers for pregnants women.
The data were collected through the use of semi-constructed questionnaire, which consists of two parts; (1) Socio demographic data previous history (2) Reproductive characteristic, Reliability of the questionnaires are determined through a pilot study and the validity through a panel of (10) experts.
The data were described statistically and analyzed through the use of the descriptive and inferential statistical analysis procedures.
Results :The findings of the present study indicate that the Low Weight Neonate affected by the obstetrical history.
The maximal effect presented by the premature baby , and type of delivery.
There is no significant association of Reproductive characteristic with Demographic, age, education level, Occupation and Consanguinity .
But high significant to previous premature baby ,type of delivery and receiving antenatal care during pregnancy .
Recommends: Regular and proper prenatal care provided in the health centers and through home visiting.
develop a special programs in the radio, television magazines , newspaper concerning pregnancy and prenatal care specially to school age girls using interesting teaching aids such as pictures diagrams …etc.
taking in consideration the public's income and level of education.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Hasnawi, Ahmad A.. 2015. Effect of parity on birth weight of neonate. Thi-Qar Medical Journal،Vol. 9, no. 1.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-796395
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Hasnawi, Ahmad A.. Effect of parity on birth weight of neonate. Thi-Qar Medical Journal Vol. 9, no. 1 (2015).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-796395
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Hasnawi, Ahmad A.. Effect of parity on birth weight of neonate. Thi-Qar Medical Journal. 2015. Vol. 9, no. 1.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-796395
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-796395