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International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing

Volume 10, Issue 1, 2023
Mcmed International
International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing
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XXX-XXXX (Print), XXXX-XXXX (Online)
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bi-annual
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Abstract
Title
A QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HONEY ON CONSTIPATION AMONG ANTENATAL MOTHERS IN THIRD TRIMESTER ADMITTED IN SATHIYAMANGALAM PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER, VILLUPURAM
Author
Malathi G
Email
malathiganapathi16@gmail.com
keyword
Effectiveness, Honey on constipation, antenatal mothers,Trimester
Abstract
Constipation is a common minor disorder of pregnancy. The approach to constipation in pregnancy is similar to that used for the general population, with special attention to safety of medications. Pregnancy is one of the most exciting and important events in each woman’s life. During this period the pregnant women may have some minor disorders; among that constipation is a more common troublesome one. The investigator aimed to bring a cost effective home remedy for the discomfort experienced by the antenatal mothers. Quantitative approach was used this study and Quasi experimental study design the study setting is Antenatal mothers in third trimester with constipation admitted in Sathiyamangalam Primary HealthCenter.Comprised of 60 antenatal mothers in third trimester in which 30 sample in each control and experimental groups through Purposive sampling technique for experimental group 10 ml of honey in 100 ml of warm water was administered twice a day for 3 consecutive days for the subjects having constipation and for the control group routine care was given. The data were analyzed by descriptive statistical methods like mean,standard deviation, frequency percentage and inferential statistical methods like chi square and t-test. The comparison between pre-test and post-test among experimental group, P Value =0.05. Honey administration for constipation is easy to implement, safe for pregnant women, non-invasive, and low- cost. The excavated results supported the in corporation of complementary medicine to relive constipation among antenatal mothers
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