THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING OF MOTHER AND CHILD ON PREGNANCY ANXIETY AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PRIMIGRAVIDA MOTHERS

Adel, A and Hamid, N and Basaknejad, S (2018) THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING OF MOTHER AND CHILD ON PREGNANCY ANXIETY AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PRIMIGRAVIDA MOTHERS. The J Urmia Nurs Midwifery Fac, 16 (8). pp. 583-592.

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Abstract

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the effectiveness of the maternal and child mental health training on anxiety and mental health of nulliparous pregnant women in Ahvaz Naft (Oil) Hospital. The research method of this study was pretest-posttest and control group. Materials & Methods :The sample consisted of all nulliparous pregnant women who visited the health centers in Ahvaz Naft (Oil) Hospital in the winter of 1394. In terms of selecting samples, first a public announcement was made to all volunteers willing to participate in this study. Then those who possessed pregnancy entry criteria of 12 to32, were nulliparous pregnant women, and volunteered to attend the mental health training sessions, were asked to complete the pregnancy anxiety test. From among those who volunteered, 24 who scored higher than one standard deviation from the mean in the test, were selected and randomly divided into two groups as experimental control. The experimental group administered, 8 sessions of maternal and child mental health training but the control group did not receive any intervention. Results: The results indicated that there was a significant difference between experimental and control group in mental health and pregnancy anxiety (P<0/001). The rate of pregnancy anxiety in experimental group significantly decreased in comparison with pretest and control group, but The rate of mental health in experimental group significantly increased (P<0/001) in compare with pretest and control group. Conclusion: maternal and child mental health training significantly decreased the anxiety and increased the mental health of nulliparous pregnant women

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: mental health education, anxiety pregnancy, pregnant women, mental health
Subjects: R Medicine > RT Nursing
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email gholipour.s@umsu.ac.ir
Date Deposited: 10 Feb 2019 05:52
Last Modified: 10 Feb 2019 05:52
URI: http://eprints.umsu.ac.ir/id/eprint/5388

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