Assessment of Maternity Care during Childbirth in Belqas Hospital | ||
| Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||
| Volume 10, Issue 2, July 2023, Pages 255-271 PDF (1.05 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2023.340388 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Aml Magdey Abdel Aziz Mohamed* 1; Marwa Hamdy* 2; Hanan Elsayed* 3 | ||
| 1Woman's health and midwifery, faculty of nursing , mansoura university | ||
| 2Lecture of Woman's Health and Midwifery Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt | ||
| 3Professor of Woman's Health and Midwifery Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Maternity care during childbirth played a crucial role in ensuring maternal and child safety to reach woman satisfaction. Aim: This study aimed to assess maternity care during childbirth. Study design: A descriptive study design was used. Setting: The study was carried out in labor and delivery unit at Belqas center hospital, Dakahlia governorate, Egypt Sample type: A convenient sample was utilized. Study Sample: The study sample included 240 laboring women who attended for delivery. Tools: A structured interviewing questionnaire, observational checklist for the quality of care for mothers and newborn babies during labor & delivery. Results: The present study results show that less than half of staff washed their hands before assisting with delivery needed for some improvement, more than half of labor support as persons are allowed with women during delivery needed for some improvement , almost items of partogram needed for substantial improvement, more than two fifth of pubic shaving is not performed needed for substantial improvement, more than half of midwifes physically helped women to find comfortable position and women In low risk pregnancy, the risks and benefits of physiologic versus active treatment of the third stage are discussed and intermittent foetal heartbeat auscultation is carried out needed for substantial improvement, less than half of disinfectant was not put on perineum after delivery needed for substantial improvement Conclusion: Around half of maternity care as condition of delivery, labor support, care during first, second, third stages of labor and care after delivery needed for some improvement, Also around half of fetal care needed for substantial improvement. While using partogram in maternity care needed for very substantial improvement plus not availability of CTG machine Recommendation: Nurses need educational program to improve quality care for mothers and newborn during labour and delivery. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Childbirth; Maternity care; Improvement | ||
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