Abstract

Perineal pain after episiotomy is a common problem following vaginal birth delivery in Thailand. Perineal pain is often increased when postpartum women have activities. Using of the foam mattress can relief perineal pain and increase comfort in postpartum women.

Author Details

Pornsri Disorntatiwat, MSc (Biostatistic), RN, Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Sigma Membership

Theta Tau

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Foam Mattress, Perineal Pain, Postpartum Mothers

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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The Effect Between Foam Mattress and Torus Blanket to Relieve Perineal Pain in Postpartum Women

Melbourne, Australia

Perineal pain after episiotomy is a common problem following vaginal birth delivery in Thailand. Perineal pain is often increased when postpartum women have activities. Using of the foam mattress can relief perineal pain and increase comfort in postpartum women.