A study to assess spiritual well-being on anxiety among women with pregnancy

Akriti Gupta; Uttara Gupta; Anand Gupta; Anshuman Sharma

doi:10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.11029

A study to assess spiritual well-being on anxiety among women with pregnancy

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.11029

Authors

Akriti Gupta Senior Resident, MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Uttara Gupta Third Year PG resident, People’s medical college, Bhopal (MP)
Anand Gupta Senior Resident, SSMC Rewa (MP)
Anshuman Sharma Assistant Professor, Community medicine, SSMC Rewa (MP)

Keywords:

assess spiritual well-being, anxiety, pregnancy women

Abstract

It can be concluded from this study that spiritual well-being has role in reducing anxiety & stress at the time of pregnancy. Recent evidence is there regarding role of nurses or midwives for improvement & promotion of healthy behavior either directly by educating pregnant women about spiritual well-being or indirectly by promoting planning-preparation copings & decreasing anxiety.

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Published

25-07-2022

How to Cite

Gupta, A., Gupta, U., Gupta, A., & Sharma, A. (2022). A study to assess spiritual well-being on anxiety among women with pregnancy. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S4), 10109–10114. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.11029

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Vol. 6 No. S4 (2022)

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