Family members and friends play an important role in providing support. They reported experiencing a lack of communication and privacy in the hospital during the period of grief. Results Two out of sixteen showed anger and one felt guilt. All of them had experienced psychological difficulties including feelings of confusion, emptiness and anxiety over facing another pregnancy. Sixteen mothers who had recent perinatal loss of wanted pregnancy, had received antenatal follow up from public or private health clinics, and had delivery in our centre participated for the study. Data was collected by focus group discussion and in-depth unstructured interview until the saturation point met.
Purposive sampling to achieve maximum variation among Muslims in relation to age, parity and previous perinatal death was used. Methods A qualitative study was conducted in a specialist centre among Muslim mothers who had experienced perinatal loss. The aim of this study was to explore and describe psychosocial impact and social support following perinatal loss among Muslim women. Psychosocial impact of perinatal loss among Muslim womenĭirectory of Open Access Journals (Sweden)įull Text Available Abstract Background Women of reproductive age are vulnerable to psychosocial problems, but these have remained largely unexplored in Muslim women in developing countries.
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