Effect evaluation of applying phase changing theory mode to reduce depression occurrence of pregnant women after delivery / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effect of applying phase changing theory mode on reducing depression occurrence of pregnant women after delivery. Methods 89 cases of pregnant women suffered from pre-delivery depression were separately divided into the intervention group (45 cases) and the control group (44 cases) at random.The intervention group accepted the intervention measure of the phase changing theory mode but the control group accepted the routine instruction of the nursing.The EPDS and self-designed ordinary situation questionnaire were used to investigate the two groups.The depression pre and post-delivery and general situation post-delivery were separately compared between the two groups. Results The depression degree of the pregnant women of the intervention group was evidently reduced compared with before intervention and the contemporaneous results of the control group.Postpartum recovery,ability of attending babies and developmental condition of the babies were better in the intervention group than those of the control group. Conclusions The application of the phase changing mode in nursing of parturients can reduce the occurrence of postpartum depression,so as to help them set up a healthy living manner,supply appropriate feeding and attendance for babies and improve the living quality of them.