Investigation of the women pregnancy healthy status and behaviors in Eastern-Azerbaijan Province during 2012

  • Robab Kazem Pour Department of Midwifery, Marand Branch, Islamic Azad university, Marand, Iran
  • Katayun Vakilian Phd of Reproductive Health, Assistant Professor of Arak University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Keywords: Pregnancy, Healthy status, Treatment health centers

Abstract

The main purpose of this research was to investigate the women pregnancy healthy status and behaviours in Eastern-Azerbaijan province referred to the treatment health centers in 2012. The present study was a cross-section study. So 30 married women between 15-49 years old have been taken up randomly for family adjustment and mother health and pregnancy care. A questionnaire including the demographic features and other questions about the status and behaviour of the pregnancy health affairs were used to collect the results. The obtained data of these questionnaires were analyzed by SPSS software. The results that showed 63.8% had itching or the vaginal stimuli and 34.9% (52 ones) had bad-smelling secretions and 36.9% (55 ones) had intense pain around the abdominal area. The investigation of these infectious diseases through sexual path showed that about 0.5% (3 ones) are challenging with these mentioned disorders. The results of the barrenness showed that about 8.7% (52 ones) tried to get pregnant but they did not get pregnant.

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Published
2017-08-22
How to Cite
Pour, R. K., & Vakilian, K. (2017). Investigation of the women pregnancy healthy status and behaviors in Eastern-Azerbaijan Province during 2012. Journal of Research in Biology, 7(6), 2321-2331. Retrieved from https://ojs.jresearchbiology.com/ojs1/index.php/jrb/article/view/451