| publication name | Effect of Pyelonephritis During Pregnancy on Mother's Quality of Life |
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| Authors | Ass, Prof, Dr. Aida abd El-Razek1 , Dr. Heba Aly2 , Dr. Aziza A3 , Dr. Abear Y4 |
| year | 2012 |
| keywords | Pyelonephritis, Pregnancy, Quality of life. |
| journal | The 4th international Scientific Nursing Conference 2012 , innovations in .Nursing |
| volume | Not Available |
| issue | Not Available |
| pages | Not Available |
| publisher | Not Available |
| Local/International | International |
| Paper Link | Not Available |
| Full paper | download |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
Abstract
Renal parenchymal infection or Pyelonephritis, constituted 1% to 4% among pregnancies. It is a condition in which the renal tubules become inflamed and their ability to reabsorb sodium is greatly affected. Aim of study; the aim of study was to study the effect of Pyelonephritis during pregnancy on mother's quality of Life. Methods: Study design: descriptive study. Setting: The study was conducted at outpatient of obstetric department Menoufia University and second setting was Ministry of health Teaching hospital. Subjects: The subjects of this study were 120 pregnant mothers medically diagnosed with pyelonephritis chosen according to the inclusion criteria. Pregnant mothers without any complications rather than pyelonephritis. Type of sample: A convenient sample was utilized from both study setting.