Pandey Pallavi, Srivastava Ratan K, Kumari Kalpana, Pandey Malvika
Department of Community Medicine, Motilal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Department of Community Medicine, Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
Indian J Community Med. 2022 Apr-Jun;47(2):249-252. doi: 10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_1164_21. Epub 2022 Jul 11.
Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness is practise of planning for events related to child birth and making necessary arrangements, so that timely and adequate medical care can be provided to the mother.
The objective of the study was to assess the Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness of pregnant and recently delivered women in rural areas of Varanasi.
A total of 633 pregnant and recently delivered women were interviewed using 11 components related to antenatal care and preparations done for child birth.
Out of all the respondents, less than half (46.4%) among Pregnant women and nearly the same proportion (45.1%) among recently delivered women were found "Well Prepared."
The study revealed that there is a need to create awareness among the people about the importance of proper planning and making arrangements in advance to avert the danger to the life of mother and child.
生育准备与并发症应对是针对与分娩相关事件进行规划并做出必要安排的做法,以便能够为母亲提供及时且充分的医疗护理。
本研究的目的是评估瓦拉纳西农村地区孕妇及近期分娩妇女的生育准备与并发症应对情况。
使用与产前护理及分娩准备相关的11个方面对总共633名孕妇及近期分娩妇女进行了访谈。
在所有受访者中,孕妇中不到一半(46.4%)以及近期分娩妇女中几乎相同比例(45.1%)被发现“准备充分”。
该研究表明,有必要提高人们对提前进行妥善规划和安排以避免对母婴生命造成危险的重要性的认识。