Effectiveness of childbirth classes regarding labor knowledge and practices on primigravida woman in Al-Elwiya maternity teaching Hospital
Other Title(s)
فاعلية صفوف الولادة المتعلق بمعارف و ممارسات المخاض على نتائج المراءة البكرية في مستشفى العلوية التعليمي للولادة
Joint Authors
Ahmad, Huda Abd al-Jalil
Khayri, Suhad H.
Source
Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences
Issue
Vol. 9, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-9, 9 p.
Publisher
University of Kufa Faculty of Nursing \
Publication Date
2019-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
9
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Background: Childbirth classes help to prepare pregnant woman during labor and delivery to reduce the complications, increase a mother's confidence, and understand how to cope with the pain during labor and delivery.Aim of study: To measure the effectiveness of childbirth classes regarding labor's Knowledge and practices on primigravida pregnant women.Methodology: A quasi-experimental design, of sixty primigravida women who participate in program (30 women for study group and 30 for control group) at Al-Elwiya Teaching hospital for period from on 4th July to 25th November 2018.
The data were collected through the use of constructed questionnaire format, interview technique, and observational checklist.
Descriptive (mean and stander deviation) statistic was used to data analysis).Results: The finding of the study revealed that the mean and SD of study group and control group age was (23.4 ∓ 5.57) and (20.2∓ 4.16) year respectively, primary school graduated (36.7%)and (33.3%) of wife , (43.3%) and (30%) of husband was intermediate school graduated respectively , housewives , (73.3%)and (86.7%) of them was no relation with their husbands respectively, and low economic status (201000-400000) ID monthly for study group while less than (200000)ID for control group .
Both study and control groups had poor knowledge on childbirth and after the program intervention, the knowledge and practice improved and were statistically significant at (0.00001) level in comparison with control group.Conclusion: The results indicate that childbirth classes have been greatly improved primigravida women knowledge and practices after being intervention the educational program.Recommendations: All health personnel who worked in labor room need to train about childbirth classes and Ministry of Health making policies to be with its strategies, with raising the women awareness by mass media and providing booklet regarding childbirth classes.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ahmad, Huda Abd al-Jalil& Khayri, Suhad H.. 2019. Effectiveness of childbirth classes regarding labor knowledge and practices on primigravida woman in Al-Elwiya maternity teaching Hospital. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences،Vol. 9, no. 2, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-946000
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ahmad, Huda Abd al-Jalil& Khayri, Suhad H.. Effectiveness of childbirth classes regarding labor knowledge and practices on primigravida woman in Al-Elwiya maternity teaching Hospital. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences Vol. 9, no. 2 (2019), pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-946000
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ahmad, Huda Abd al-Jalil& Khayri, Suhad H.. Effectiveness of childbirth classes regarding labor knowledge and practices on primigravida woman in Al-Elwiya maternity teaching Hospital. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences. 2019. Vol. 9, no. 2, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-946000
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 8-9
Record ID
BIM-946000