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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

The Effects of Focused Nurse-Midwife Interventions on Postnatal Discomfort and Quality of Life Among Postnatal Mothers - A Quasi Experimental Study.

Baby Kannan, Theranirajan Ethiraj, Shankar Shanmugam Rajendran, Valveeman Vijayalakshmi, Seethalakshmi Durairaj, Sabari Raja

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Baby KannanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, The TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Theranirajan EthirajDean, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, The TN MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Shankar Shanmugam RajendranPrincipal, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, The TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Valveeman VijayalakshmiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, The TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Seethalakshmi DurairajDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, The TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sabari RajaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, The TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Background: It has been shown that postnatal discomfort is one of the common issues that postpartum women go through and, in most cases, have a low quality of life, thus impairing their recovery and overall well-being. This research study was aimed at establishing the effectiveness of nurse-midwife-specific interventions aimed at reducing postnatal discomfort and enhancing the quality of life among postpartum women. Methods: This quasi-experimental study had a control and an intervention group of postpartum women. Standardized questionnaires to assess pain and quality of life data were collected. Statistical analysis by Chi-square test and Results: Intervention outcomes were a significant reduction in pain scores and quality-of-life improvements compared to the control group. Therefore, interventions targeted by the nurse-midwife may improve postpartum recovery. Conclusion: Focused interventions by the nurse-midwife improved outcomes related to postnatal recovery. The treatment can be useful for inclusion in postpartum care to enhance the quality of life and maternal well-being.

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