Women's Health Nursing (여성건강간호학회지)
- Volume 4 Issue 2
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- Pages.145-161
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- 1998
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- 3022-7666(pISSN)
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- 3022-8247(eISSN)
A Correlational Study on the level of Importance & performance of postpartal Care and its Relationship with Women's Health Status
출산경험 여성의 산후관리 중요도, 수행정도 및 건강상태와의 관계 연구
- Kim, Tae-Kyung (Department of Nursing, College of Medicine, Hanyang University) ;
- Yoo, Eun-Kwang (Department of Nursing, College of Medicine, Hanyang University)
- Published : 1998.09.30
Abstract
This correlational study sought to find the relationship among women's health status and the level of importance & performance of postpartal care. One hundred thirty three women who live in Seoul and rural area including hospitalized in a general hospital and midwifery clinic were studied from 1st April, 1998 to 25th April, 1998 for 25 days. Data analysis consisted of frequency, percentage, Pearson Correlation Coefficiency, t-test, ANOVA and Sheffe test as a post hoc, using SPSS. The results of analysis were as follows ; mean age of respondents was 31.9 years and mean number of children was 1.8. The most of family type was nuclear family and lived int apartment. Mean frequency of pregnancy was 2.7 times and most women delivered at local clinic, general or University hospital. Mean period of after delivery was 53.7 month. The level of importance and performance of traditional postpartal care (Sanhujori) was more higher than hospital postpartal care. The level of importance, performance of postpartum care and health status had significant relationship. The higher level of importance was, & the higher level of performance was higher, and the higher degree of health status. The factors related to health status were postabortal sahujori period after abortion, nuclear family, the evaluation of sahujori, whether women and followed the caregiver's advice well or not and whether they have physical symptoms or not, at the level of