Factors influencing the perceived postpartum health status of mothers in fishing households of rural Leyte

• Main Author: Lanugan, Wrechelle Braga
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2006
• Subjects: Mothers > Leyte > Philippines; Mothers; Post partum period; Puerperium; Postpartum period; Public Health; Women's Health
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/3554; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/etd_masteral/article/10392/viewcontent/CDTG004337_P__1_.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study is descriptive in nature. It aims to determine the factors that influence the perceived postpartum health status of 50 mothers in fishing households of rural Leyte. Specifically, it seeks to find out the mothers’ personal characteristics, postpartum health practices and problems and their...