Evidence-based practices in preconception period and pregnancy

Authors

  • Şükran Başgöl Istanbul Unıversıty Florence Nightingale School of Nursing
  • Ümran Oskay Istanbul Unıversıty Florence Nightingale School of Nursing

Keywords:

preconception period, pregnancy, evidence-based practices

Abstract

Pregnancy is a special period which affects the women’s life aspect bio-psycho- social. In this period, pregnant reguires medical care and psychosocial support. It begins with the preconception period. Providing quality care during preconception period, will affect pregnancy and other periods. Quality of care and avoiding unnecessary applications will be with evidence-based practices.

The purpose of health professionals is to take control/ prevent maternal and fetal health risks, protect and promote health in the period of pregnancy by physical, psychological and social holistic care. When they provide care, they should be guided by evidence based practices and integrate them with the clinical practices.

The purpose of this review is to evaluate the degree of evidence of the interventions that are often applied preconception period and during pregnancy.

 

 

 

 

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Author Biographies

Şükran Başgöl, Istanbul Unıversıty Florence Nightingale School of Nursing

Şükran Başgöl, finished the Huriye Süer Anatolian High School, Samsun in 2002 and graduated from the Koç Unıversity School of Nursing in 2006. She has worked as a nurse in American Hospital from 2006 – 2009. She has started to work as a research assistant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Istanbul University in 2010. She started her Master’s degree in Education in 2011 at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Istanbul University. Her main academic areas of interests are perinatology, reproductive health and sexual health.

Ümran Oskay, Istanbul Unıversıty Florence Nightingale School of Nursing

Ümran Oskay, graduated from Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Istanbul University in 1987. She has worked as a nurse at the gynecology services of the International Hospital from 1987–1992. She has started to work as a research assistant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Istanbul University in 1993, completed Master’s in Education in 1995, and received PhD in 2001. She has been working as an Associate Professor in the same institution since 2011. Hermain academic areas of interests are perinatology, menopause, and sexual health. She has a large number of papers published n these subjects.

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2012-11-09

How to Cite

Başgöl, Şükran, & Oskay, Ümran. (2012). Evidence-based practices in preconception period and pregnancy. Journal of Human Sciences, 9(2), 1524–1534. Retrieved from https://www.j-humansciences.com/ojs/index.php/IJHS/article/view/2250

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (2012)

Section

Nursing and Midwifery

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