Author/Authors :
Kamalifard، Mahin نويسنده MSc, Instructor, Departement of Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran Kamalifard, Mahin , Ebrahimi، Hossein نويسنده PhD, Assistant Professor, Departement of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran Ebrahimi, Hossein , Ghaeed Rahmat، Mahnaz نويسنده ,
Abstract :
Pre-pregnancy care is considered as preventive medicine related to pregnancy and delivery. This Questionnaire based study upon 384 women in the first half of the pregnancy showedthe scope of pre-pregnancy care in the area of physical health was either weak (75%) or average (25%). All women declared that they had not received mental health-related care during the pre-pregnancy care. The scope of pre-pregnancy care in the area of life-style was categorized as weak, average, and good by 69.79%, 29.69%, and 0.52% of the studied women, respectively.
