Original Research Article
Year: 2022 | Month: April | Volume: 12 | Issue: 4 | Pages: 150-159
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20220419
Daily Experience of Caesarean Deliveries on Their Care in the Maternities of the City of Kinshasa
Chantal Kanyere Saa Sita1, Augustin Kadiata Bukasa1, Valentin Boya Bwembola2, Blanchard Kibimombo Mopezo3, Michaelle Mambwe Kalungwishi1, Kayembe Mutondo Gervais, Musulu Ndesiay Robert4
1Section of Nursing Sciences, Higher Institute of Medical Techniques of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo;
2Section of Midwives, Higher Institute of Medical Techniques ISIRO, Democratic Republic of Congo.
3Health Sciences Section, University Institute of Studies and for Development Training, Democratic Republic of Congo.
4Section of Nursing Sciences, Higher Institute of Medical Techniques of Tshilenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
5Department of Nursing Sciences, National Pedagogical University, Democratic Republic of Congo
Corresponding Author: Augustin Kadiata Bukasa
ABSTRACT
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.