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1College of Nursing, Jeju National University, Jeju, Korea. flym2m@jejunu.ac.kr.
Purpose:
This phenomenological study was to describe and to understand nurses' experiences of caring for woman with disability during pregnancy and childbirth.
Methods:
Participants were 13 nurses from 3 hospitals and 2 local clinics in J city, and were selected through snow-balling method. Data were collected two face to face, semi-structured interviews. The researcher used MP3 player and smart phone for recording as well as transcription process. As for the data analysis, Colaizzi's method was applied.
Results:
Nurses' experiences were structured as four theme clusters: 'Communicating between/among nurses', 'Recognizing pregnancy and childbirth of woman with disability', 'Taking care of woman with disability based on their differences' and 'Reflecting on nursing care for woman with disability'.
Conclusion:
It seemed that nurses' recognition to woman with disability and her pregnancy and childbirth was related their nursing care for woman with disability.
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