Inner Voice of Pregnant Women

Publish Year: 1398
نوع سند: مقاله کنفرانسی
زبان: English
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تاریخ نمایه سازی: 11 آبان 1398

Abstract:

Backgrounds: Spirituality is an integral part of well-being of every individual and is regarded as a foundation for health. Spirituality becomes more significant and evident during crisis periods like pregnancy. Therefore, it is crucial for health care providers to be supportive during pregnancy by exploring and understanding the meaning of spirituality for the pregnant women. This study aimed to discover the experiences of Iranian pregnant women regarding spirituality. Material and Method :The data were collected through semi-structured, face-to-face, and in-depth interviews and were analyzed using the directed qualitative content analysis approach.The participants included 11 pregnant women who referred to healthcare centers of Karaj, Iran. They were selected by purposive sampling and invited to participate in the study. The research was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Islamic Azad University Karaj Branch.Result: Three major themes emerged through the data analysis: permeable transcendence , doubled responsibility , and spiritual circumstance . The first theme consisted of the three sub-themes of spiritual awareness of the mother ; the spiritual light of baby and personal transformation and improvement . The second theme consisted of the two sub-themes of spiritual nourishment for mother and spiritual nourishment for child . The third theme consisted of the two sub-themes of religious background and spirituality of healthcare provider .Conclusion: Results of the study indicated that the spiritual essence of the unborn child, the mother’s own spirituality and also the significant others influence on her experiences regarding spirituality which make her more responsible to care of a spiritual entity within her womb.

Authors

Mansooreh Tajvidi

Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, IranClinical Cares and Health Promotion Research Center, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran

Arpi Manokian

School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Nahid Dehghan Nayeri

School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran