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Objective To explore the relationship among social support, postpartum depression and quality of life of puerperal women. Methods A total of 348 puerperal women were investigated with Postnatal Social Support Questionnaire,Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and WHO Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF). Results Pearson correlation analysis showed that there was a significant positive correlation between social support and the quality of life (r=0.483, P < 0.01), and a significant negative correlation to postpartum depression (r=-0.243, P < 0.01),and a significant negative correlation between postpartum depression and quality of life (r=-0.408, P<0.01). Intermediary effect of postpartum depression was tested. Conclusions A good social support system is benefit to improve depression scores for EPDS, and promote the life quality in puerperal women.
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This article elaborates on the problem of nursing action accountability,that is,ethical accountability and law accountability.Through two vcrdict examples it gives furthor explanation of nursing action accountability.Therefore,nurses should take the patients' interest into first account and closely bond the internal restraining system-ethical accoantability and the external monitoring system-law accountability together,then they can protect their legitimate right and provide high quality of care for patients.