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Overview Knowledge of Postnatal Mothers for Newborn Care
Abstract: Newborn requires basic care which must be provided by mothers at home. This includes warmth feeling, basic hygiene and identification of danger signs, and seeking help from health personnel whenever required. Therefore, all newborns get home-based newborn care as per the perception and sociocultural behavior of the society. However, it has been observed by various studies on the newborn care in the communities that the knowledge and the practices of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Effectiveness of Foot Reflexology on Pain among Mothers after Caesarean Section at a Selected Hospital, Coimbatore
Abstract: Foot reflexology is a non-pharmacological method for managing the post-operative pain effectively in post-caesarean mothers. The aim of the study was to identify the effectiveness of foot reflexology on pain among mothers after caesarean section at a selected hospital at Coimbatore. A quasi-experimental pre-test–post-test control group research design was adopted for this study. Purposive sampling technique was used and 30 mothers undergoing caesarean section were selected based on inclusion and …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Breast Self-examination among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast self-examination may be a perfect, safe, effective, and cost-free method which can be done by every woman at her leisure with little training. It is definitely detected by adolescent girls in order that the priority is given to teaching all girls how and when to examine their breasts. Regular breast self-examination can identify any abnormal changes in the breasts to determine a good prognosis. If the young groups …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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EXPOSURE TO ADVERSE LIFE EVENTS AN ANTECEDENT OF STRESS AMONGST PREGNANT WOMEN: A CASE CONTROL STUDY FROM KERALA
Abstract: Abstract Stress amongst antenatal women is a significant determinant of adverse pregnancy outcomes of mother and fetus. Research evidences regarding the associated factors of high antenatal stress throw lights on measures permissible to promote psychological status of women during pregnancy and favours downsizing of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Objective of the study was to identify the association between negative life events and antenatal stress amongst women attending the antenatal clinics of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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PRECONCEPTION CARE & COUNSELING- “WHY & WHEN”
Abstract: Preconception care and counseling plays a vital role in improving perinatal morbidity and mortality. Nearly half of the 200 million pregnancies that occur annually are unintended. Preconception counseling targeted at the mother, father and family. As per report of WHO it shows that preconception care has a positive impact on maternal and child health outcomes.Having a safe, healthy and happy pregnancy begins well before positive result on a test. It …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 58–63 Read article
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Assess the concerns of pregnant mothers during Covid 19 pandemic in Kerala
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the concerns of pregnant mothers during Covid 19 pandemic in Kerala. The objectives were assessing the concern of the mothers during Covid pandemic and to find out the association between concerns of the mothers during Covid pandemic and selected socio personal variables. Methods: The study was conducted among 33 pregnant mothers using questionnaire and check list to assess the concerns of the mothers. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Impact of Antenatal Interventional Packages on Maternal Outcomes
Abstract: Introduction: Motherhood is a great responsibility, and it is one of the highest crowns of honour. Aproper antenatal check-up provides necessary care to the mother and helps to identify anycomplications of pregnancy and timely management. Aim: Evaluate the effectiveness of selectedantenatal interventions on maternal outcome among high-risk pregnant women. Hypothesis: There isa difference in maternal outcome between control and experimental group of high-risk pregnant womenafter implementation of selected antenatal interventions …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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A Randomized control trial: ‘‘Effect on application of transillumination device during peripheral IV Line cannulation on selected parameters among hospitalized under five children in navimumbai
Abstract: Transillumination is defined as passing of a light through the walls of a body part or organs to facilitate medical inspection 30. In transillumination, the hemoglobin within the vessel absorbs the light while the surrounding tissue scatters it thereby providing a suitable contrast between the vein and surrounding subcutaneous tissue. Veins can be identified between the fibre-optic arms as dark lines in the pinker subcutaneous tissue. Surface veins appear darker …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–37 Read article