| publication name | Effect of Structured Postpartum Nursing Intervention Involving COVID-19 Precautions on Mother's K nowledge, Practice, Fear level and Neonatal care |
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| Authors | Marwa A. Shahin ,2Hanan Morsy Salim Metwally , 3Mervat Mostafa Abd El Monem Desoky, 4Seham Mohamed Abd Elaziz, 5Rawia Abd Elghany Mohamed , 1*Ghada. A. Hassan |
| year | 2021 |
| keywords | Nursing intervention, COVID -19 precautions |
| journal | |
| volume | Not Available |
| issue | Not Available |
| pages | Not Available |
| publisher | 4Seham Mohamed Abd Elaziz |
| Local/International | Local |
| Paper Link | Not Available |
| Full paper | download |
| Supplementary materials | Seham Mohamed Abd-Elaziz _reasearch no 3.pdf |
Abstract
The study aimed to evaluate the effect of structured postpartum nursing intervention involving COVID-19 precautions on mother's knowledge, practice, fear level and neonatal care. The study sample was purposive composed of 75 mothers during postpartum period. Study design was Quasi Experimental ( pre-post). Setting: the study conducted at the obstetrics and gynecology departments affiliated to University Hospital and Shebin El-Kom teaching hospital, Menoufia Governorate, Egypt. Five tools were used for data collection: a structured interviewing questionnaire, an observational checklist of mother practice of maternal and neonatal care, COVID-19 precautions knowledge questionnaire, Observational checklist of COVID-19 practice, and the COVID-19 fear scale. Study results revealed a statistically significant difference in the mothers' knowledge and practice regarding COVID-19 precautions and decrease in fear level on post and follow up intervention compared to pre intervention which indicated that the nursing intervention involving COVID-19 precautions had positive effect on mothers’ knowledge, practice and fear level. So, integrating postpartum nursing intervention involving COVID-19 precautions as a routine care for all postpartum mothers is recommended