Satisfaction of healthy pregnant women receiving short message service via mobile phone for prenatal support: A randomized controlled trial.

dc.contributor.authorJareethum, Rossathum
dc.contributor.authorTitapant, Vitaya
dc.contributor.authorChantra, Tienthai
dc.contributor.authorSommai, Viboonchart
dc.contributor.authorChuenwattana, Prakong
dc.contributor.authorJirawan, Chatchainoppakhun
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-06T16:58:53Z
dc.date.available2020-02-06T16:58:53Z
dc.date.issued2008-06-17
dc.description.abstractOBJECTIVE The main objective was to compare the satisfaction levels of antenatal care between healthy pregnant women who received short message service SMS via mobile phone for prenatal support and those who did not The second objective was to compare the confidence anxiety levels and also pregnancy outcomes DESIGN A randomized controlled trial MATERIAL AND METHOD 68 healthy pregnant women who attended the antenatal clinic and delivered at Siriraj Hospital who met the inclusion criterias between May 2007 and October 2007 were enrolled and randomly allocated into two random groups The study group received two SMS messages per week from 28 weeks of gestation until giving birth The other group was pregnant women who did not receive SMS Both groups had the same antenatal and perinatal care The satisfaction confidence and anxiety scores were evaluated using a questionnaire at the postpartum ward The pregnancy outcomes were also compared in these two groups RESULTS The satisfaction levels of the women who received prenatal support in SMS messages were significantly higher than those of who did not receive the messages both in the antenatal period 9 25 vs 8 00 p Under 0 001 and during labor 9 09 vs 7 90 p 0 007 In the SMS using group the confidence level was higher 8 91 vs 7 79 p 0 001 and the anxiety level was lower 2 78 vs 4 93 p 0 002 than the control group n the antenatal period however no diference in pregnancy outcomes were found CONCLUSION The present study shows the higher satisfaction level of pregnant women who received SMS via mobile phone during their antenatal service when compared with the general antenatal care group The study also show the higher confidence level and lower anxiety level in the antenatal period but no difference in pregnancy outcomes
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dc.identifier.urihttps://lib.digitalsquare.io/xmlui/handle/123456789/4361
dc.relation.uriJournal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet
dc.subjectWomen (only)
dc.subjectClient
dc.subjectAccess to information or data
dc.subjectContinuity of care
dc.subjectRandomized
dc.subjectMaternal health
dc.subjectPregnancy
dc.subjectAntenatal care
dc.subjectSocial and behavior change communication
dc.subjectHealth education or promotion
dc.subjectSMS
dc.subjectText
dc.titleSatisfaction of healthy pregnant women receiving short message service via mobile phone for prenatal support: A randomized controlled trial.en
dcterms.abstractOBJECTIVE The main objective was to compare the satisfaction levels of antenatal care between healthy pregnant women who received short message service SMS via mobile phone for prenatal support and those who did not The second objective was to compare the confidence anxiety levels and also pregnancy outcomes DESIGN A randomized controlled trial MATERIAL AND METHOD 68 healthy pregnant women who attended the antenatal clinic and delivered at Siriraj Hospital who met the inclusion criterias between May 2007 and October 2007 were enrolled and randomly allocated into two random groups The study group received two SMS messages per week from 28 weeks of gestation until giving birth The other group was pregnant women who did not receive SMS Both groups had the same antenatal and perinatal care The satisfaction confidence and anxiety scores were evaluated using a questionnaire at the postpartum ward The pregnancy outcomes were also compared in these two groups RESULTS The satisfaction levels of the women who received prenatal support in SMS messages were significantly higher than those of who did not receive the messages both in the antenatal period 9 25 vs 8 00 p Under 0 001 and during labor 9 09 vs 7 90 p 0 007 In the SMS using group the confidence level was higher 8 91 vs 7 79 p 0 001 and the anxiety level was lower 2 78 vs 4 93 p 0 002 than the control group n the antenatal period however no diference in pregnancy outcomes were found CONCLUSION The present study shows the higher satisfaction level of pregnant women who received SMS via mobile phone during their antenatal service when compared with the general antenatal care group The study also show the higher confidence level and lower anxiety level in the antenatal period but no difference in pregnancy outcomes
dcterms.contributorJareethum, Rossathum
dcterms.contributorTitapant, Vitaya
dcterms.contributorChantra, Tienthai
dcterms.contributorSommai, Viboonchart
dcterms.contributorChuenwattana, Prakong
dcterms.contributorJirawan, Chatchainoppakhun
dcterms.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/Not available
dcterms.relationJournal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet
dcterms.subjectWomen (only)
dcterms.subjectClient
dcterms.subjectAccess to information or data
dcterms.subjectContinuity of care
dcterms.subjectRandomized
dcterms.subjectMaternal health
dcterms.subjectPregnancy
dcterms.subjectAntenatal care
dcterms.subjectSocial and behavior change communication
dcterms.subjectHealth education or promotion
dcterms.subjectSMS
dcterms.subjectText
dcterms.titleSatisfaction of healthy pregnant women receiving short message service via mobile phone for prenatal support: A randomized controlled trial.en
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