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ArticleJournal of evaluation in clinical practice2025

Postpartum periods of visually impaired mothers: A qualitative study.

Handan Özcan, Elvan Kiylioğlu, Ayşe Çuvadar

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  1. Postpartum periods of visually impaired mothers: A qualitative study.Journal of evaluation in clinical practice · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Handan ÖzcanHamidiye Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-7131-1856
Elvan KiylioğluFamily Health Center, Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate, Istanbul, Turkey.
Ayşe ÇuvadarDepartment of Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Karabuk University, Karabuk, Turkey.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundParenting for individuals with visual impairments introduces unique challenges, requiring meticulous planning, attention and care in daily activities and child-rearing.

objectiveThis qualitative study aims to explore the postpartum experiences of visually impaired mothers, exploring their emotional challenges, support networks and experiences in caring for infants and breastfeeding.

methodsTwelve participants engaged in in-depth interviews, revealing emotional difficulties such as uneasiness, anxiety, fear and challenges in baby care.

resultsThe study highlights the pivotal role of family, spouses and relatives in providing crucial support, contributing significantly to overcoming challenges related to childcare and breastfeeding. Supportive family involvement emerged as a key factor in meeting the emotional needs of visually impaired mothers during the postpartum period, fostering confidence in baby care and breastfeeding and transforming the experience into a more positive one.

conclusionThe findings highlight the importance of understanding and addressing the postpartum experiences of visually impaired mothers, advocating for more effective support programs tailored to their unique needs.

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MothersPersons with Visual DisabilitiesPostpartum PeriodAdultBreast FeedingFemaleHumansInfantInfant CareInterviews as TopicQualitative ResearchSocial Supportmotherpostpartum periodsvisually impaired

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PMID39396386
PMCPMC12022934

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