Effect of Listening to Holy Qur'an during labor on its Progress, Maternal and Neonatal outcome | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
Article 1, Volume 12, Issue 1, March 2021, Page 1-15 PDF (784.09 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.135118 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
El Saida Gouda Nasr1; Ayat M. Omar2; Samya Mohamed Hegazy3 | ||||
1Lecturer of Maternal and Neonatal Health Nursing ,Faculty of Nursing , Fayoum University | ||||
2Assist.Prof.of Maternal and Neonatal Health Nursing ,Faculty of Nursing, Fayoum University, | ||||
3Lecturer of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: labor pain one of the most intense forms of pain that can be experienced, leads to fear and anxiety can produce muscle tension, with possibly prolong the first and second stage of labor, to avoid pharmacological or invasive methods of pain relief in labor and implement listening to Holy Qur'an during labor. The aim of this study is to evaluate effect of listening of holy Qur'an during labor on maternal and neonatal outcome. Subjects and methods: Design: This quasi-experimental study was conducted in maternity Unit in El-Nabawy El Mohandes Hospital, Fayoum governorate and in Al-Galaa hospital, Cairo governorate; on 100 full term parturient Muslim women were classified into two groups, intervention (n.50) and control (n.50). The intervention group was listened to Quran recitation by a CD-player through an occlusive headphone. Socio- demographic and obstetric data ,Labor progress and outcome assessment, Visual analog pain severity scale, visual analog scale for anxiety, The Pain Coping Scale were used as research tools. Results: study illustrated that the mean duration of first stage of labor ,mean score of anxiety was significantly lower, Meanwhile mean pain coping score, spontaneous vaginal delivery were significantly higher in Quran group. Conclusion: Listening to Quran during labor, appears to be an effective in reducing anxiety, magnify ability to cope pain, leading to spontaneous vaginal delivery. Recommendations: Quran can enrich the non-pharmacological pain management in labor. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Holy Qur'an; Labor; Maternal and Neonatal outcome | ||||
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