Maternal experiences about neonatal jaundice: a qualitative study.

Introduction Jaundice is the most common clinical condition in the newborn, requiring medical attention and hospital read- mission. This study was conducted to explore maternal experiences regarding their newborn jaundice. Material and Methods In the current qualitative study, conventional conten...

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Main Authors: H. Goli, M. Ansari, Assistant Professor Department of Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery School, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran
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Language:English
Published: Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal 2020-01-01
Series:Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ)
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Online Access:http://www.anestesiarianimazione.com/PACCJ%202020/Maternal%20experiences%20about%20neonatal%20jaundice%20a%20qualitative%20study.pdf
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author H. Goli
M. Ansari
Assistant Professor Department of Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery School, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran
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M. Ansari
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description Introduction Jaundice is the most common clinical condition in the newborn, requiring medical attention and hospital read- mission. This study was conducted to explore maternal experiences regarding their newborn jaundice. Material and Methods In the current qualitative study, conventional content analysis approach was used to explain 8 mothers’ experi- ences and perception of care provision for jaundiced in- fants were hospitalized in one of the hospitals affiliated to Zahedan University of Medical Sciences. Results According to data analysis, the following 3 main themes and 4 sub-themes emerged: the themes “Maternal aware- ness, a necessity in the treatment process” “The tradi- tional medicine, a paradox in healthcare and “The chal- lenges of treatment outcome in the main ones’, and the sub-themes “Recovery in the light of correct diagnosis” “Care sensitivity” “Understanding the disease” and “Family distress and concern”. Conclusion The findings of this study showed that mothers need to improve their information on jaundice and change their attitude towards it and its treatment.
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spelling doaj.art-3561779b7f5a43a8bba58ade723974912023-07-18T15:54:51ZengPediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care JournalPediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ)2281-84212020-01-0182586410.14587/paccj.2020.10Maternal experiences about neonatal jaundice: a qualitative study.H. Goli0M. Ansari1Assistant Professor Department of Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery School, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran2Instructor, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, IranAssistant Professor Department of Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery School, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, IranAssociate Professor, Community Nursing Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, IranIntroduction Jaundice is the most common clinical condition in the newborn, requiring medical attention and hospital read- mission. This study was conducted to explore maternal experiences regarding their newborn jaundice. Material and Methods In the current qualitative study, conventional content analysis approach was used to explain 8 mothers’ experi- ences and perception of care provision for jaundiced in- fants were hospitalized in one of the hospitals affiliated to Zahedan University of Medical Sciences. Results According to data analysis, the following 3 main themes and 4 sub-themes emerged: the themes “Maternal aware- ness, a necessity in the treatment process” “The tradi- tional medicine, a paradox in healthcare and “The chal- lenges of treatment outcome in the main ones’, and the sub-themes “Recovery in the light of correct diagnosis” “Care sensitivity” “Understanding the disease” and “Family distress and concern”. Conclusion The findings of this study showed that mothers need to improve their information on jaundice and change their attitude towards it and its treatment.http://www.anestesiarianimazione.com/PACCJ%202020/Maternal%20experiences%20about%20neonatal%20jaundice%20a%20qualitative%20study.pdfneonataljaundice
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M. Ansari
Assistant Professor Department of Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery School, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran
Maternal experiences about neonatal jaundice: a qualitative study.
Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ)
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title Maternal experiences about neonatal jaundice: a qualitative study.
title_full Maternal experiences about neonatal jaundice: a qualitative study.
title_fullStr Maternal experiences about neonatal jaundice: a qualitative study.
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title_short Maternal experiences about neonatal jaundice: a qualitative study.
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