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Evaluation of a Nursing Care Program to Support Japanese Pregnant Women in Their First Trimester Finding Their Own Ways to Alleviate Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy

Research Project

Project/Area Number 26893236
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Lifelong developmental nursing
Research InstitutionUniversity of Hyogo

Principal Investigator

Iwakuni Akiko  兵庫県立大学, 地域ケア開発研究所, 研究員 (60514552)

Project Period (FY) 2014-08-29 – 2016-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2015)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,210,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥510,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Keywords妊娠初期 / 妊婦 / つわり / 看護 / セルフケア能力 / セルフケア行動 / 省察 / コントロール感覚 / コントロール感 / つわり軽減 / 看護プログラム / セルフケア
Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of this study was to provide Japanese pregnant women who were in their first trimester experiencing nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP) with a nursing care program to support them find their own ways to alleviate NVP and to evaluate the effects of the program. Two-week program includes three meeting-style interventions, two phone calls, and self-recorded diary. Data analysis for 45 pregnant women in the intervention group and for 67 pregnant women in the control group was performed. As a result, the total score of a 35-item Exercise of Self-Care Agency Instrument improved significantly in intervention group. The retching occurrence scores, the retching distress score, and and the total distress scores of an Index of Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching Instrument significantly decreased only in intervention group. These results indicates that this program has the effect to improve self-care agency and decrease distress of NVP and retching .

Report

(3 results)
  • 2015 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2014 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (2 results)

All 2016 2015

All Presentation (2 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 1 results)

  • [Presentation] Difference between pregnant Japanese women having high and low self-care agency scores, particularly with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy2016

    • Author(s)
      Akiko Iwakuni
    • Organizer
      19th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars
    • Place of Presentation
      千葉県千葉市 幕張メッセ国際会議場
    • Year and Date
      2016-03-14
    • Related Report
      2015 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Self-care agency and associated factors among pregnant Japanese women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy2015

    • Author(s)
      Akiko Iwakuni
    • Organizer
      18th EAFONS
    • Place of Presentation
      台北(台湾)
    • Year and Date
      2015-02-05
    • Related Report
      2014 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2014-09-09   Modified: 2017-05-10  

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