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Health profile of pregnant women with antiphospholipid syndrome at Cairo University Hospitals / Fatma Zaghloul Mahmoud Abdelrazik ; Supervised Azza Ali Abdelhamid , Ahmed Naguib Hosni , Amel Shaaban Abdlmonem

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Fatma Zaghloul Mahmoud Abdelrazik , 2015Description: 82 , 10 Leaves : charts ; 30cmOther title:
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Nursing - Department of Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing Summary: Background: Antiphospholipid syndrome is a disorder of the immune system that is characterized by excessive clotting of blood and adverse pregnancy outcome. Aim: was to assess the health profile of pregnant women with antiphospholipid syndrome. Design: a descriptive exploratory research design was adopted. Sample: a purposive sample of pregnant women with antiphospholipid syndrome was recruited in the research through a period of one year. Setting: high risk pregnancy unit at El Manial University Hospital which is a Cairo university affiliated hospital. Tool: structured interview was used. Results: the age of the pregnant women ranged between 20-45years; 56% were in the age group 20 - 30. Fifty six percent had completed their secondary education. Seventy two percent were living in rural areas. Eighty six percent were housewives, 72% did not have enough monthly income and 38% had first degree consanguinity, 60% were passive smokers, 80% were obese. Fifty six percent were grand multigravida. Abortion, intrauterine fetal death, preeclampsia, early preterm labor, and insufficient placenta were the most complications during previous pregnancy constituted 80%, 47.5%, 40%, 40%, 12.5% respectively. Sixty six percent of them had symptoms of vaginal infection. Deep venous thromboses, breast congestion and stroke were the commonest complications in the postpartum period. Conclusion: Early to middle adulthood age, low socioeconomic status, positive consanguineous marriage, bad health habits, obesity, occurrence of complications during previous, current pregnancy and post partum period, positive family and medical history were the most common health profile for pregnant women with APS. Recommendation: conducting nursing care protocol for the pregnant women with APS
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.17.02.M.Sc.2015.Fa.H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110067584000
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Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Nursing - Department of Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing

Background: Antiphospholipid syndrome is a disorder of the immune system that is characterized by excessive clotting of blood and adverse pregnancy outcome. Aim: was to assess the health profile of pregnant women with antiphospholipid syndrome. Design: a descriptive exploratory research design was adopted. Sample: a purposive sample of pregnant women with antiphospholipid syndrome was recruited in the research through a period of one year. Setting: high risk pregnancy unit at El Manial University Hospital which is a Cairo university affiliated hospital. Tool: structured interview was used. Results: the age of the pregnant women ranged between 20-45years; 56% were in the age group 20 - 30. Fifty six percent had completed their secondary education. Seventy two percent were living in rural areas. Eighty six percent were housewives, 72% did not have enough monthly income and 38% had first degree consanguinity, 60% were passive smokers, 80% were obese. Fifty six percent were grand multigravida. Abortion, intrauterine fetal death, preeclampsia, early preterm labor, and insufficient placenta were the most complications during previous pregnancy constituted 80%, 47.5%, 40%, 40%, 12.5% respectively. Sixty six percent of them had symptoms of vaginal infection. Deep venous thromboses, breast congestion and stroke were the commonest complications in the postpartum period. Conclusion: Early to middle adulthood age, low socioeconomic status, positive consanguineous marriage, bad health habits, obesity, occurrence of complications during previous, current pregnancy and post partum period, positive family and medical history were the most common health profile for pregnant women with APS. Recommendation: conducting nursing care protocol for the pregnant women with APS

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