Open AccessDaily Experience of Caesarean Deliveries on Their Care in the Maternities of the City of Kinshasa
Author(s) -
Chantal Kanyere Saa Sita,
Augustin Kadiata Bukasa,
Valentin Boya Bwembola
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of health sciences and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2249-9571
DOI - 10.52403/ijhsr.20220419
Subject(s) - caesarean section , feeling , medicine , obstetrics , qualitative research , nursing , face (sociological concept) , psychology , pregnancy , social psychology , sociology , social science , genetics , biology
Objective: This study aims to understand the daily experience of caesarean births on their care in the maternities of the city of Kinshasa.Materials and Methods: Our study is descriptive, opted for a qualitative estimate of the phenomenological type to study the daily experience of caesarean births on their care .The direction chosen for this study is inspired by a phenomenological approach which aims to describe and understand phenomena based on the person's experience. The phenomenological survey method was used for data collection and the face-to-face semi-structured interview technique.Results: After the analyses, in relation to the experience, the women who gave birth before the caesarean have a Feeling of comfort after psychological preparation; Caesarean section is perceived as a dangerous practice that exposes to death; the caesarean represents a test of strength, binding but an act of rescue; During their care, the midwives say that they had noticed a relaxation in the care following financial demotivation.Conclusions: With regard to the expectation vis-à-vis the nursing staff, those who have given birth to caesarean sections want access to be given to their husbands for support during the caesarean section.Key words: Daily life, Births, Cesarean section, Support.