International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing
Volume 10, Issue 1 (2024)
Table of contents
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Understanding Ovarian Cysts: A Comprehensive Review of Diagnosis, Management, and Complications
Abstract: An ovarian cyst refers to a sac filled with fluid or solid material that forms either within or on the surface of an ovary. These cysts are commonly detected in women who have regular menstrual periods and frequently do not cause any noticeable symptoms. Generally, ovarian cysts are a natural occurrence and tend to resolve spontaneously within several months without necessitating medical intervention. In fact, many women generate cysts regularly …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Menstrual Blood Banking and Its Usage Among Nursing Staff
Abstract: Introduction: Menstruation is the monthly expulsion of the uterine endometrial lining when ovulation does not result in fertilisation. Recently, menstrual blood has garnered attention as a valuable source due to the presence of versatile stem cells, making it a prospective resource for future applications. This study seeks to examine the understanding and perspectives of staff nurses concerning menstrual blood banking. Aim: To evaluate the understanding and perspective concerning menstrual blood …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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An Experiment to Assess the Efficacy of Lukewarm Water for Umbilical Cord Care Among Newborns in Chosen Hospitals in Akola
Abstract: The study’s conceptual framework, methodology, and tools were developed based on a review of relevant literature, drawing upon Ludwig von Bertalanffy’s general systems theory. The research was conducted across three settings: Orbit Multispeciality Hospital and Deshmukh Multispeciality Hospital in Akola. Employing an experimental single-group post-test design, the study focused on mothers with newborns. The study employed a method of random sampling to choose participants. The finds are that majority, 17 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Assessment of the Availability of Maternal Health Services Among Tribal Communities of Kerala
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the Availability of maternal health services among tribal communities of Kerala. Quantitative approach with descriptive research design was used. The sample consisted of heads of the health institutions from Attappadi tribal area, Palakkad district, consecutive sampling technique or total enumerative sampling was used in this study. The tool was used semi-structured interview schedule. The data related to availability of maternal health services collected …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Effectiveness of Early Ambulation on Post-operative Pain and Healing in Mothers After Cesarean Section at a Selected Hospital in Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Encouraging early mobilization has proven to be a beneficial approach for the post-operative care of mothers who undergo cesarean sections, contributing to improved maternal recovery. The current study aims to determine the effectiveness of early ambulation on post-caesarean pain and recovery among post-cesarean mothers. Materials and methods: A quantitative research methodology employing a true experimental design was carried out at a multispecialty tertiary care hospital located in Bangalore. A …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article