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CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS
Abstract
Introduction: Determining the socio-demographic, pregnancy, birth and baby characteristics of women who gave birth at home in Bitlis and investigating the factors that cause home births. Material and Methods: After obtaining the necessary permissions, the questionnaire form developed by the researchers was administered by vis-a-vis to women who gave birth at home in the last year. Results: 2.4% of live births in 2016 were at home according to Bitlis Public Health Directorate data. 52.8% of women were illiterate and all of them were housewives. 86.4% of them remarked that they informed their pregnancy to their family physician and 72% expressed that they regularly visited health institutions for follow-ups during pregnancy. 32.8% of the births occurred in summer season. 28.8% of the births were handled by a neighbor while 4.8% of the births were managed by a health personnel such as a retired or active midwife, nurse or paramedic. 28% of the women stated that they gave birth at home because the labor started suddenly and they could not find time to go to a hospital. Conclusion: Pregnant women should be encouraged about hospital deliveries and informed about family planning and the risks of home births.
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Clinical Sciences
Journal Section
Research Article
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Publication Date
March 31, 2022
Submission Date
January 16, 2022
Acceptance Date
March 19, 2022
Published in Issue
Year 2022 Volume: 5 Number: 1
APA
Bulut, Y. E. (2022). CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS. Medical Research Reports, 5(1), 10-18. https://doi.org/10.55517/mrr.1058653
AMA
1.Bulut YE. CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS. MRR. 2022;5(1):10-18. doi:10.55517/mrr.1058653
Chicago
Bulut, Yunus Emre. 2022. “CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS”. Medical Research Reports 5 (1): 10-18. https://doi.org/10.55517/mrr.1058653.
EndNote
Bulut YE (March 1, 2022) CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS. Medical Research Reports 5 1 10–18.
IEEE
[1]Y. E. Bulut, “CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS”, MRR, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 10–18, Mar. 2022, doi: 10.55517/mrr.1058653.
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Bulut, Yunus Emre. “CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS”. Medical Research Reports 5/1 (March 1, 2022): 10-18. https://doi.org/10.55517/mrr.1058653.
JAMA
1.Bulut YE. CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS. MRR. 2022;5:10–18.
MLA
Bulut, Yunus Emre. “CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS”. Medical Research Reports, vol. 5, no. 1, Mar. 2022, pp. 10-18, doi:10.55517/mrr.1058653.
Vancouver
1.Yunus Emre Bulut. CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN AT HOME BIRTH IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, BİTLİS. MRR. 2022 Mar. 1;5(1):10-8. doi:10.55517/mrr.1058653
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