Relationship between Fetal Sex and pattern of Nausea, Vomiting and Cholasma among Pregnant women at Assuit city
Ibrahim, W., Mohamed, H., Abdel-fatah, W. (2020). Relationship between Fetal Sex and pattern of Nausea, Vomiting and Cholasma among Pregnant women at Assuit city. EKB Journal Management System, 8(20), 200-208. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2020.80848
Walaa H. Ibrahim; Heba M. Mohamed; Walaa H. Abdel-fatah. "Relationship between Fetal Sex and pattern of Nausea, Vomiting and Cholasma among Pregnant women at Assuit city". EKB Journal Management System, 8, 20, 2020, 200-208. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2020.80848
Ibrahim, W., Mohamed, H., Abdel-fatah, W. (2020). 'Relationship between Fetal Sex and pattern of Nausea, Vomiting and Cholasma among Pregnant women at Assuit city', EKB Journal Management System, 8(20), pp. 200-208. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2020.80848
Ibrahim, W., Mohamed, H., Abdel-fatah, W. Relationship between Fetal Sex and pattern of Nausea, Vomiting and Cholasma among Pregnant women at Assuit city. EKB Journal Management System, 2020; 8(20): 200-208. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2020.80848

Relationship between Fetal Sex and pattern of Nausea, Vomiting and Cholasma among Pregnant women at Assuit city

Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
Article 20, Volume 8, Issue 20, March 2020, Page 200-208  XML PDF (881.52 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2020.80848
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Authors
Walaa H. Ibrahim1; Heba M. Mohamed1; Walaa H. Abdel-fatah2
1Lecturer of Maternal and Neonatal Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt .
2Lecturer of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
Abstract
Background: Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP), is one of the most common complaints of pregnant women. Fetus’s gender is one that stimulates these complaints. Aim: This study aimed to assess the relationship between fetal sexand pattern of nausea, vomiting and cholasma among pregnant women. Methods: Descriptive research design. Sample size included 400 pregnant women in their third trimester, that divided into four groups (primi- gravida with female fetus, primi- gravida with male fetus, multi- gravida with female fetus and multi- gravida with male fetus), each group haveone hundred women, The study was conducted at antenatal outpatient clinic, Woman’s Health Hospital, Assiut University and Qlta Maternal and Child Health Care center, Assiut, Egypt. Data was collected by using interview questionnaire. Results: This study showed there was relationship between gender of the current pregnancy , pattern, onset, time, frequency, end date of nausea, vomiting and cholasma (p-value 0.001, 0.005, 0.001, 0.002, 0.003 and 0.003 respectively). Conclusion: This study revealed that NVP and cholasma are more likely to occur among female fetus than male. Recommendations: Increase mother's knowledge about the effect of pregnancy hormones related changes on thier health through health education program.
Keywords
Cholasma; Fetal Sex; Nausea; Pregnancy & Vomiting
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