A STUDY TO ASSESS THE QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG THE POSTNATAL MOTHERS UNDERGONE NORMAL DELIVERY AND CAESAREAN SECTION IN A SELECTED COMMUNITY, WEST BENGAL.
Author Name: 1. Mrs Madhurima Mondal 2. Miss Parmita Deb 3. Mr Sudip Das 4. Sabita Bhattacharyya, Manti Yasin, Reshmi Mahanta, Rupali Mandal, Nasrin Banu, Mithu Dutta, Anasuya Mukharjee , Sima Mondal, Smita Roy, Rinki Halder, Keya Majumder, Sagarika Das.
Volume/Issue: 03/07
Country: India
DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434 DOI Link: https://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/12.2022-51252781/UIJIR
Affiliation:
- Assistant Professor CHN
- Assistant Professor CoHN
- Assistant Professor MSN
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing 2nd Year Students GitaRam College of Nursing.
ABSTRACT
Pregnancy is considered a normal physiological process, but sometimes due to many factors intervention is needed to accomplish the process of labor and delivery. The process of childbirth and the immediate postnatal period both are not so simple and there is a huge transition in physiological, psychological and social aspects. A descriptive study was conducted to assess the quality of life among the post natal mothers undergone normal delivery and cesarean section in a selected community West Bengal with the objectives of to assess the quality of life among mothers undergone normal delivery & cesarean section and to find out the association between quality of life of mothers undergone normal delivery & cesarean section and the selected demographic variables. In this study a descriptive survey design was adopted. Non-probability purposive sampling technique was followed to select 60 clients from selected community in West Bengal. The tools used for this study were structured interview schedule and the revised Maternal Post-Partum Quality Of Life Questionnaire (MAPP QOL) were used to assess the quality of life. The study findings revealed that among 30 mothers undergone normal delivery majority (50 %) of the mothers had moderately satisfied quality of life and among 30 mothers undergone cesarean section maximum (60%) mothers’ perceived very dissatisfied quality of life. The significant association was found between quality of life and religion among the mother’s undergone normal delivery[X2 df (1) 3.84, 0.05 level of significance]. The study was believed to be helpful for assessment of Quality of Life among the postnatal mothers. The study has implication in different field of nursing and recommendation was made for large sample for generalization.
Key words: Pregnancy, postnatal, demographic, mother, delivery
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