Episiotomy Wound Care, Episiotomy Wound Healing and Pain Perception

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

128

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 3, 2022

Primary Completion Date

April 20, 2022

Study Completion Date

April 22, 2022

Conditions
Episiotomy WoundWound HealingPainTraining, Toilet
Interventions
OTHER

Episiotomy Wound Care and Genital Hygiene Training

"Episiotomy wound healing and genital hygiene training were given face-to-face by researchers to the mothers assigned to the training group. The trainings were given to each mother individually in their rooms. The total training lasted an average of one hour. At the end of the training, the mothers were given a written and illustrated training brochure.~Training content~* Primarily, external reproductive organs were shown to mothers through pictures.~* Urethra, Vagina, Anus, Perineum areas were mentioned.~* The definition of Episiotomy was made; and where and how it was applied was explained with visual materials. It was explained how to care for the episiotomy area to heal more rapid and healthier.~* Information was given on how to change their menstrual pads.~* Information was provided on what to look for when using underwear~* What to watch out while taking a bath:~* What to pay attention to in your stitch area"

Trial Locations (1)

16059

Gonca Buran, Bursa

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Aydin Adnan Menderes University

OTHER