Association of Physical Activity With Perceived Stress and Well-Being in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy
Pakistan Journal of Health Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 179 - 184
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
Physical
inactivity
is
considered
a
worldwide
pandemic
that
leads
to
numerous
health
problems.
The
World
Health
Organization
advises
pregnant
women
participate
in
at
least
150
minutes
of
moderate
exercise
each
week
enhance
outcomes.
As
the
last
trimester
pregnancy,
considerable
physical,
hormonal,
and
psychological
changes
this
stage
need
further
exploration.
Objectives:
To
determine
association
between
physical
activity,
perceived
stress,
well-being
third
pregnancy.
Methods:
A
cross-sectional
study
245
third-trimester
mothers
was
conducted
local
healthcare
center
using
non-probability
purposive
sampling
from
June
2024
November
2024.
Pregnancy
Activity
Questionnaire
(PPAQ)
used
quantify
stress
levels
were
measured
with
Perceived
Stress
Scale-04
(PSS-04),
assessed
WHO-5
Well-Being
Index.
Spearman
correlation
analysis
descriptive
statistics
investigate
connections
among
well-being.
Results:
Increased
activity
associated
decreased
based
on
data,
It
demonstrated
strong
inverse
relationship
(ρ=-0.342,
p<0.01).
Additionally,
there
positive
(ρ=0.232,
Conclusions:
concluded
improved
women.
This
implies
medical
professionals
should
recommend
activities
prenatal
care,
especially
various
cultural
needs
programs.
More
research
needed
larger,
diverse
groups.
Язык: Английский
A Concept Analysis of Maternal Resilience against Pregnancy-Related Mental Health Challenges in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Healthcare,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(16), С. 1555 - 1555
Опубликована: Авг. 6, 2024
Suicide
accounts
for
33%
of
deaths
women
during
the
postnatal
period
in
many
low-
and
middle-income
countries
(LMICs).
Resilience
refers
to
an
ability
adapt
recover
from
adversity
or
misfortune.
building
against
mental
health
challenges
pregnancy
is
critical
raise
their
child
efficiently
maintain
a
healthy
life.
The
exploration
maternal
resilience
including
its
developmental
processes
determinants
successful
unsuccessful
cultivation
among
mothers
childbirth
paramount
importance.
Understanding
why
subset
effectively
develops
while
others
significantly
struggle
devising
targeted
interventions
support
mechanisms
aimed
at
improving
well-being.
This
inquiry
not
only
seeks
delineate
factors
that
contribute
hinder
development
but
also
aims
inform
creation
comprehensive
systems
can
bolster
outcomes.
paper
endeavors
present
analysis
resilience,
aiming
cultivate
nuanced
profound
understanding
concept
within
framework
previous
traumatic
events
adverse
outcomes
LMICs.
eight-step
method
approach
proposed
by
Walker
Avant
was
utilized
this
analysis.
Several
defining
attributes
were
identified
social
adaptation,
system,
optimistic
approach,
mindfulness.
contributes
knowledge
advancement
regarding
provides
nurses
other
healthcare
professionals
with
clear
help
promote
mothers.
Язык: Английский