TY  - JOUR
T1  - Satisfaction with Nursing Care During Labour among Postnatal Mothers in a Government Hospital of Chitwan, Nepal
AU  - Adhikari, Soni
AU  - Dhakal, Prativa
PY  - 2019
DA  - September
Y2  - 2019
JF  - Black Sea Journal of Health Science
JO  - BSJ Health Sci.
PB  - Karyay Karadeniz Yayımcılık Ve Organizasyon Ticaret Limited Şirketi
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 2619-9041
SP  - 55
EP  - 59
VL  - 2
IS  - 3
LA  - en
AB  - Satisfaction has been widely recognized as an important indicator to evaluate health care quality and to providepatient centered care. For many women, labour and childbirth is a time of excitement and anticipation alongsideuncertainty, anxiety, fear and pain. The memories and experiences of childbirth remain with the women throughoutthe life. This study was designed to find out the level of satisfaction with the nursing care during labour amongpostnatal mothers. A descriptive, cross sectional research design and purposive sampling technique was carriedtaking a total of 113 postnatal mothers admitted in postnatal ward of Bharatpur Hospital, Chitwan. A selfadministered structured interview schedule was used to collect the data. The data were analyzed using descriptiveand inferential statistics. The findings showed that among 113 postnatal mothers, median age was 23 years (IQR= 26-20), 74.3% were from the ages between 20-29 years. Majority of the respondents were literate, 50.4% wereprimiparous, 69.9% had planned pregnancy, 54.9% had delivered female baby. Regarding satisfaction 52.2% weresatisfied with nursing care during labour with median score 95 (IQR=105-85) with maximum score 140 and minimumscore 54 respectively and the level of satisfaction of postnatal mothers were statistically significant with number ofliving children (p=0.033) and gender of recent baby (p=0.06). In conclusion, more than half of the respondents weresatisfied with nursing care during labour. Further inservice education can be provided to the nursing staffs to build uptheir competencies in providing qualitative nursing care.
KW  - Satisfaction
KW  - Nursing care
KW  - 
KW  - Labour
KW  - Postnatal mothers
KW  - Chitwan
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UR  - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/bshealthscience/issue//551607
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/746316
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