Al-Battawi, J. (2008). Development of an Educational Booklet for Women about Self Care During Pregnancy. Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 38(1), 27-53. doi: 10.21608/jhiph.2008.20866
Jilan Ibrahim Al-Battawi. "Development of an Educational Booklet for Women about Self Care During Pregnancy". Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 38, 1, 2008, 27-53. doi: 10.21608/jhiph.2008.20866
Al-Battawi, J. (2008). 'Development of an Educational Booklet for Women about Self Care During Pregnancy', Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 38(1), pp. 27-53. doi: 10.21608/jhiph.2008.20866
Al-Battawi, J. Development of an Educational Booklet for Women about Self Care During Pregnancy. Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2008; 38(1): 27-53. doi: 10.21608/jhiph.2008.20866
Development of an Educational Booklet for Women about Self Care During Pregnancy
Department of Gynecologic and Midwifery Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Abstract
This study aimed at assessing the knowledge of women about pregnancy changes, self care during it, and development of an educational booklet based on the results of the assessment. The study was conducted at antenatal clinic at El-Shateby University Hospital. From the previous setting, a purposive sample consisting of 200 women was selected. A Structured Questionnaire sheet was developed and used to find out the knowledge and practice of the study sample about pregnancy changes and self care during it. The results found that the majority of women lack basic knowledge about pregnancy changes and self care during pregnancy.