Postpartum Minor Health Problems Encountered among Women and Neonates Undergoing Cesarean Section at Women’s Health Center - Assiut University Hospital | ||
| Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||
| Article 4, Volume 1, Issue 2 - Serial Number 1, December 2013, Pages 28-34 PDF (509.55 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2013.58242 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Ayat M O.Masoud1; Nour Eldein S., A.,2; Abd Elrady S.,3; Khames M., A.,4 | ||
| 1Assistant Lecturer of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing –Faculty Of Nursing – Assiut University | ||
| 2Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing –Faculty of Nursing – Zagazig University | ||
| 3Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological –Faculty of Medicine – Assiut University | ||
| 4Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing –Faculty of Nursing – Assiut University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Minor complications are more common than major complications when having a Cesarean Section (C.S) may affect either the mother or the infant. Maternal morbidity following C.S is estimated to be eight times greater than that following vaginal delivery. objective: to identify postnatal health problems experienced by women delivered by C.S. Methods: A prospective study design was adopted in this study to achieve the stated aim, a purposive sample of all puerperal women (n=330) puerperal women and their newborns’ who had C.S delivery in the postpartum wards of Obstetrics Department, Women's Health Center, Assiut University Hospital, Egypt. The Women's Health Center .Results: minor problems were reported by 88.8% of the puerperal women. (during 1st visit) and 74.2% during 2nd visit. Conclusion: the overall incidence of minor health problems following C.S is occurred among the majority of women (89.0%). | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Cesarean Section (C.S); Health Problem; Postpartum; Minor Problems | ||
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