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15 articles for “vaginal delivery”
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Breastfeeding Technique Among Postnatal Mothers Who Underwent Caesarean Section and Normal Vaginal Deliveries in Selected Hospital at Wayanad
Abstract: Introduction: The present research work investigated the comparative study of breastfeeding technique among postnatal mothers who underwent normal vaginal delivery and caesarean delivery in selected hospital at Wayanad. The objectives of the study were: to assess the breastfeeding techniques among postnatal mothers who underwent caesarean section; to assess the breastfeeding techniques among postnatal mothers who underwent normal vaginal delivery; to compare the breastfeeding techniques among mothers who underwent caesarean section …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of an Educational Approach on Antenatal Mothers' Insight and Attitude Toward Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery
Abstract: Giving birth is a significant life event for expectant mothers. A research study was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational approach in enhancing understanding and attitudes toward spontaneous vaginal delivery among expectant mothers in a chosen community area within the Indore Division. The rising prevalence of Caesarean sections is a significant worldwide issue. In India, there has also been a rise in the number of Caesarean section deliveries, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Comparative Study: Level of Stress Among Women Who Underwent Normal Vaginal Delivery and LSCS
Abstract: Stress is a common phenomenon that every individual experience it. Whereas for a woman becoming a mother is a significant period of her life and experience of child birth is the crucial aspect since it affects mothers’ wellbeing. Obstetric distress after childbirth appears to be directly linked to stress, fear and trauma of birth. The present study intended to assess the level of stress and compare the stress level of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Assess the preference towards mode of delivery and its associating factors with a view to arrange nurses led intervention among antenatal mothers attending GOPD, A Hospital based descriptive study
Abstract: Background: Delivery mechanism is a spontaneous process with implemented advances in medical technology now has drastically reduced maternal and infant mortality. For a healthy women population, the choice between spontaneous vaginal delivery caesarean section. Vaginal delivery can be spontaneous i.e. unassisted or assisted and caesarian section is most commonly performed major obstetric throughout the world. Objective: To assess the preference towards mode of delivery among antenatal mothers in GOPD, PGIMS …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Test and Development of Fixed-Unfixed Cost Accounting Model (FUCAM) in a Hospital Setting
Abstract: The upward escalation of morbidity rate in India has led to an increased demand for hospital services. At the same time, the hospital management rises the healthcare cost substantially in India to harvest at the right time. Similarly, the hospitals doubled the patient care charges, as the admission in the hospitals becomes a nightmare for the people. Here, the paper attempts to understand the difference between the actual cost spent …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 70–76 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Birth Preparedness and Preference towards Delivery among Antenatal Women in Civil Hospital Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Pregnancy is the vital event in the life of a women, it needs special attention from the time of conception to the postnatal stage but due to lack of knowledge, mothers were ignorant about birth preparation. Many of them in last trimester were unprepared for the great event of their lives. Many of postnatal mothers verbalized that their child birth experience was “terrible”. Hence the investigators felt that these mothers …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 72–76 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the ‘Birth Preparedness’ in Third Trimester of Pregnancy among Antenatal Mothers in a Low Income Group Colony
Abstract: A study was taken to assess the ‘Birth Preparedness’ in third trimester antenatal mothers of low income group colony. Two types of performas were used in the study i.e. survey performa and interview schedule. A survey performa to identify and register antenatal mothers of third trimester was used. After validation nine questions were added to the standardized tool. Total enumeration sampling technique was used and total 65 third trimester antenatal …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Shoulder Dystocia: A Comprehensive Overview of Causes, Management, and Outcomes
Abstract: Shoulder dystocia is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication that can occur during childbirth, characterized by the baby's shoulder becoming stuck in the mother's pelvic area after the head has been delivered. This obstructed delivery can lead to severe difficulties in the birth process, requiring immediate and skilled intervention to prevent harm to both the mother and baby. Shoulder dystocia occurs when one or both of the baby's shoulders are …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Kegel’s Exercise on Reducing Symptoms of Urinary Incontinence Among Women in Selected Villages at Namakkal District
Abstract: A pre-experimental one-group pre-test–post-test study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of Kegel exercises in reducing urinary incontinence among women aged above 35 years. A total of 30 women were selected from four villages in Namakkal district using a non-probability purposive sampling technique. Data were collected using a socio-demographic questionnaire and a standardized Urinary Incontinence Assessment Scale. Most participants (33%) belonged to the age groups of 40–50 and 50–60 years, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Prediction of Perineal Trauma During Childbirth By Assessment of Striae Gravidarum Score
Abstract: Perineal trauma is a common complication during vaginal childbirth, often resulting in short- and long-term maternal morbidity. Early prediction of women at risk can aid in preventive strategies and improve maternal outcomes. Striae gravidarum, commonly known as stretch marks, are skin changes that occur during pregnancy due to hormonal, mechanical, and genetic factors. Recent studies have suggested that the presence and severity of striae gravidarum may be associated with the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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FETAL SKULL
Abstract: The fetal skull is the greatest difficult portion of the baby to permit through the mother’s pelvic canal, due to the solid bony nature of the head. Understanding the anatomy of the fetal skull and its diameter will help to recognise how a labour is progressing, and whether the baby’s head is ‘presenting’ correctly as it comes down the birth canal. This will give a improved considerate of whether a …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–15 Read article
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Case study on ovarian torsion in pregnancy
Abstract: A 22 year old multigravida, thirteen weeks of gestational age presenting with torsion of the right ovarian cyst. She visited to the antenatal clinic with right side lower acute pain abdomen. She was diagnosed to have torsion of ovarian cyst during pregnancy and a cystectomy was carried out. Her histopathology report showed a benign serous cyst adenoma. Her pregnancy was followed up. She had a healthy alive girl baby under …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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Maternal and Obstetrical Profile of Mothers Underwent Cesarean Section and Their Neonatal Outcome
Abstract: Today, there is concern over the rising cesarean delivery rates across the world. Cesarean section deliveries are more likely to be associated with increased mortality and morbidity both for mother and the baby compared to women who deliver vaginally. Objective: To identify the obstetric profile of mothers underwent cesarean section, to identify the associated maternal risk factors, and lastly, to find the outcome of the neonates delivered by cesarean section. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Evidence of Birthing Positions in the Second Stage of Labor
Abstract: The second stage of labor is described as starting with full cervical dilatation (10 cm) and endingwith fetal expulsion. Nulliparous women had a median length of 50 minutes, whereasmultiparous women have a median duration of 20 minutes. For the mother and fetus, as well asthe care providers, the second stage of labor is frequently the most difficult aspect of the birthingprocess. The risk of maternal and fetal problems rises as …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Prevalence and Socio-Cultural Determinants of Uterine Prolapse Among Women and Its Impact on Quality of Life
Abstract: In India, every five minutes, a woman dies of complications related to pregnancy and child birth. Among these, utero-vaginal prolapse (UP) is the most common clinical condition, especially amongst parous women. In India, almost one quarter, out of the total gynaecological admissions, suffer from UP. The general objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and socio-cultural determinants of Uterine Prolapse at Kalinga Hospital, Bhubaneswar, during a three month …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 14–25 Read article