Men’s participation during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum and

نویسندگان

1 Lecturer, Dept of Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran.

2 Master of Midwifery student, Tarbiat Modarres University

3 Associate professor, Department of Biostatistics, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, Tehran,iran.

doi
10.22037/anm.v22i78.4718
چکیده

Background and aimIncreasing global approach to men's participation in care and reproductive health programs, in thepast 15 years, has created a need to research on men’s encouragement to take responsibility for theirfamilies’ health through Men's participation. Therefore, the aim the present study is to determinemen's participation in reproductive health care programs during pregnancy, in health clinicsaffiliated to Shahid Behshti University of Medical Sciences. In 1388.Material & methods:This was a descriptive study on 400 cases that had at least one child under 2 years and familly file inhealth clinics coverage Shahid Beheshti University. Sampling was multi-stage cluster Nonrandomizedand research instrument was a questionnaireFindingsAccording to the findings of the study, the mean age of participant was (37/27±5/56). (60/2 Percent)had a child and pregnancy in (24/8 Percent) was scheduled. Generally (74/2 Percent) mendemonstrated good cooperation and participation and (0/25) had relative participation (89/0Percent)men had good knowledge and (11/0 Percent) had relative knowledge. There was Significantrelationship between participation and education (p<0/0001), If higher education participationwas low. There was Significant relationship between participation and job involvement (p<0/004).There was highest participation (83/9 Percent) in men whose job was lndependent. Also between theterm Marriage and Participation was found Significant relationship (p<0/0001). There wasSignificant relationship between kind of Pregnancy and participation (P<0/0001) if It was plannedto increase participation.Conclusions:The results of this research imply good men,s participation during pregnancy andchildbirth that showe good oppurtunity for education and counseling before pregnancy that is goodoppurtunity for Training men by expert person can enhance men,s participation during pregnancyand childbirth.Keywords:men's participation, prenatal care, delivery*Corresponding Author:Sharareh Jannesari, Lecturer, Dept of Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing andMidwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran.E-mail :shararehjannesari@gmail.comAlipoor B Sattari F (2010). [Male participation in prenatal care]. Behvarz Faslname. 19(2)40-41.(Persian) .http://www.magiran.com/temp/mag-pdf/272013/1586-20457240-B91.pdf„-Carter M, Speizer I (2005). Salvadoran fathers´ attendance at prenatal care, delivery and postpartum care.RevistaPanamericana Salud Publica. 18 (3) 149-156-Dellmann T (2004). The best moment of my life: "A literature review of father's experience of child birth. AustralianMidwifery.17 (3) 20-26.http://www.journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/ausmid/article/PIIS1448827204800142/abstract-Dragonas TG (1992).Greek fathers participation in labour and care of the infant. Scandinavian Journal of CaringScience.6 (3) 151-9.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1439376-Ghandi M (2009). [Male participation in maternal health]. Women´ s mahnameh.147I88. (Persian).http://www.magiran.com/magtoc.asp?mgID=1095&-Gruskin S Cottingham J Hilber AM et al (2008).Using human rights to improve maternal and neonatal health: history,connections and a proposed practical approach. Bulletin of the World Health Organization.http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/86/8/07-050500/en /print. html (Accessed on 30/05/2010).http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/86/8/07-050500/en/index.htmlKinanee J Ezekiel-Hart J (2009) Men as partners in maternal health: Implications for reproductive health counselling inRivers State, Nigeria. African Journal of Psychology and Counseling Vol. 1 (3), pp. 039–044.-Orji EO Adegbenro CO Moses OO etal (2007). Men´ s involvement in safe motherhood. Journal of Turkish- GermanGynecology Association.8 (3) 240 -248.-Rahman MM (2009).Factors associated with delivery assistance: Dose differentials exist between Rural and Urbanareas in Bangladesh? The Internet Journal of Family Practice 7(2)38-49-Soul Sista. Inactive (2007). Men: Effective Partners for Safe Motherhood.http://www.nigeriavillagesquare.com/forum/lounge/11259-men-effective-partners-safe-motherhood.html-World Health Organization (2007). Maternal Mortality in 2005: Estimates Developed by UNICEF and UNFPA.Geneva: World Health Organization.http://www.who.int/whosis/mme_2005.pdfw-World Health Organization (2005). The World Health Report: 2005: Make Every Mother and Child Count, WorldHealth Organization, Geneva, 2005World Health Organization (2002). http://www.who.int/whr/2005/02_ contents_en.pdf-World Health Organization. Programming For Male Involvement in Reproductive Health. Report of the meeting ofWHO Regional Advisers in Reproductive Health WHO /PAHO Washington DC, USA, 5–7 September 2001, WorldHealth Organization, Geneva, http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2002

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