Linköping University Department of Health and Society Master of Health and Society Master Thesis: Stress and Pregnancy: the Mother’s Perspectives. Mukono District, Uganda Author: Ritah Amolo Supervisor: Professor
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...............................................................................................................7 1.0 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................8 1.1 Background of the study ............................................................................................................... 8 1.2 Problem statement .........................................................................................................................9 1.3 Justification....................................................................................................................................10 1.4 Objective of the study..................................................................................................................10 1.4.1 Research questions.......................................................................................................................11 1.5 THEORETICAL/CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK ................................. Error! Bookmark not defined. CHAPTER TWO..........................................................................................................................................12 2.0 PREVIOUS RESEARCH..................................................................................................................12 CHAPTER THREE.......................................................................................................................................18 METHODOLOGY ........................................................................................................................................19 CHAPTER FOUR ......................................................................................................23 FINDINGS ..............................................................................................................23 4.2 Causes of stress during Pregnancy ..................Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.2.1 Domestic violence and lack of partner support...................................................30 4.2.2 Unplanned pregnancies.................................................................................27 4.2.3 Work and income .........................................................................................29 4.2.4 Health services.............................................................................................31 4.2.5 Caring for the family........................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
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