Assessment of Health Promoting Life Style and Perceived Stress among Pre eclamptic Women | ||
| Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||
| Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 263-271 PDF (515.81 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2024.350353 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Eatemad Omar1; Marwa Aboraiah2; Hanan El-Sayed3 | ||
| 1Nursing Specialist, Mansoura University Hospital, Egypt | ||
| 2Assistant Professor 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: Stress during pregnancy is one of risk factors of preeclampsia but following health promoting life style may reduce stress in pregnant women. Aim: To assess health promoting life style and perceived stress among preeclamptic women. Design: A descriptive cross sectional research design was used. Setting: The study was conducted at Otpatient Antenatal Cinic at new Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital Study Sample: A purposive sample of 212 pregnant woman with mild preeclampsia was utilized. Tools: A Structured Interview Questionnaire, Health Promoting Lifestyle-II and Perceived Stress Scale. Results: The present study revealed that there was negative highly significant statistical correlation between perceived stress scale and both of nutrition, health responsibility and stress management domains. There was significant correlation between perceived stress scale and both of physical activity and spiritual growth domains. The results also highlighted that there was strong negative highly significant correlation between stress & health promoting lifestyle. Conclusion: Assessment of relationship between health promoting life style and perceived stress revealed that following healthy life style during pregnancy is very effective for reducing stress in mild preeclamptic women. Recommendation: Utilizing health educational sessions about important of follow health promoting life style for preeclamptic mothers. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| life style; health promotion; Preeclampsia; stress | ||
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