Health Literacy of Postpartum Women and Family Planing

NCT05800548 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: DKSenol
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 2
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study was carried out as a cross-sectional-relationship searcher in order to determine the effect of evaluating the relationship between health literacy and family planning attitudes of postpartum women. The population of the study consisted of puerperant women in the Postpartum Clinic of Osmaniye State Hospital between March 2022 and June 2022. The sample of the research is; puerperant women who applied to the hospital for delivery within the research dates and gave birth in a healthy way, did not have any risk for the mother and the baby, had no communication barriers and met the research criteria. The sample number of the study was calculated using the G\*Power 3.1.9.4 program. The puerperant women who met the inclusion criteria were included in the study with the method of improbable random sampling, and a total of 258 puerperant women were reached. In data collection; Socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics of puerperant women, descriptive information form including questions about current birth, Postpartum Family Planning Attitude Scale The Health Literacy Scale was used. In the study, a very strong positive correlation was found between the women's total PAPTS score and SAS total score (p=0.000). In other words; As the health literacy levels of postpartum women increase, their family planning attitude levels also increase

Conditions

Contraception; Health Attitude; Postpartum

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Postpartum Family Planning Attitude Scale

  In the study, a very strong positive correlation was found between the women's total Postpartum Family Planning Attitude Scale The Health Literacy Scale total score (p=0.000). In other words; As the health literacy levels of postpartum women increase, their family planning attitude levels also increase

  4 month

Study Arms (1)

postpartum women

The sample of the research is; puerperant women who applied to the hospital for delivery within the research dates and gave birth in a healthy way, did not have any risk for the mother and the baby, had no communication barriers and met the research criteria.

Other: survey application

Interventions

survey application OTHER

In data collection; Socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics of puerperant women, descriptive information form including questions about current birth, Postpartum Family Planning Attitude Scale The Health Literacy Scale was used.

postpartum women

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 19 Years - 40 Years
• Gender Eligibility Details: puerperant women
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

The puerperant women who met the inclusion criteria were included in the study with the method of improbable random sampling, and a total of 258 puerperant women were reached.

You may qualify if:

• Puerperant women who applied to the hospital for delivery within the research dates and gave birth in a healthy way,
• Did not have any risk for the mother and the baby,
• Had no communication barriers

You may not qualify if:

• Those who have any health problems of the mother and the baby,
• İlliterate,
• Communication barrier

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Osmaniye Korkut Ata University: lead
• Mersin University: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Derya Kaya Şenol

Osmaniye, 80000, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: October 4, 2022
• First Posted: April 5, 2023
• Study Start: March 1, 2022
• Primary Completion: May 31, 2022
• Study Completion: August 31, 2022
• Last Updated: April 5, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-03

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)