Maternal tasks of the puerperium reidentified.

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چکیده

A descriptive study of women receiving hospital postpartum care was undertaken to determine whether or not these women exhibited the behaviors of taking-in and taking-hold defined by Reva Rubin and whether or not these behaviors and attitudes changed over time during hospitalization. A modified version of a questionnaire by Martell and Mitchell was administered at five separate intervals to 50 postpartum women with uncomplicated vaginal deliveries. The women's behaviors and attitudes did change over time, but at a rate faster than that found by Rubin.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN

دوره 19 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1990